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This Week’s Shabbat Service

December 3 – Couch Comfortable Chanukah Celebration – 6:30 pm PT (Pre-Show at 6:00 pm PT)

Enjoy beautiful music, hilarious storytelling and festive prayer from the comfort of your own home as we celebrate the Festival of Lights!

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What a community we have built! In-person or virtual, we are Or Ami, where you’re still home!

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Rabbi Paul Kipnes

Cantor Doug Cotler

Rabbi Julia Weisz

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About Our Congregation

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

For the Love of Jeff: A Reflection on Mister Rogers’ Most Memorable Young Guest

For the Love of Jeff: A Reflection on Mister Rogers’ Most Memorable Young Guest jemerman November 30, 2021

Ten Minutes of Torah

At 10, Jeff Erlanger appeared on “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” in his wheelchair. I recently asked Jeff’s parents about how they raised such a competent and loving son.

Reflections on the Significance of December 7 on American Jewry

Reflections on the Significance of December 7 on American Jewry jemerman November 29, 2021

Jewish Life Around the World

Major Philip Rudin shortly before the United States entered WWII

December 7 marks the 80th anniversary of the surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service on the US naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu. The attack led to America's formal entry into World War II. What ensued would have a profound impact on Jews everywhere, including the American Jewish community.