SJFF: Yerusalem: The Incredible Story of Ethiopian Jewry traces the dramatic journey of this people who struggled to find their way back to the heart of the Jewish people after centuries of isolation. - Wednesday, July 13 7:00pm-8:00pm
at Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center
Shmitta Musical Shabbat - IN PERSON + ON LINE: Join us in the tent for an uplifting musical service to welcome in Shabbat in community, followed by a delicious Oneg sponsored by Emma Schaffer.
- Friday, July 15 6:00pm-7:00pm
Vegan Oneg sponsored by Emma Schaffer in celebration of her Bat Mitzvah: Friday, July 15 7:00pm-8:00pm
Emma Schaffer’s Bat Mitzvah Ceremony and Shabbat Morning Torah Service: Join us for Emma's bat mitzvah ceremony as she is called to the Torah as a bat mitzvah. Emma and her family are excited to celebrate . - Saturday, July 16 10:00am-12:00pm
Yeshiva (Jewish Learning) for a Day: Have you ever wondered what happens at traditional Jewish schools of learning (yeshivas) across the world, but were too intimidated to find out? Come to this accessible, modern remaking of yeshiva for a day. We’ll spend our time praying, eating, and learning from our new Siddur Lev Shalem prayer book. - Monday, July 18 9:30am-1:30pm
SJFF: Unraveling: “Did Pancho Villa really try to kill my grandfather?” While attempting to unravel a family mystery, the filmmaker reveals a dynamic story of borderland relations between a Texas Jewish merchant family and their Mexican neighbors at the beginning of the 20th century.
(Note: dinner can be ordered and delivered to your seat.) - Thursday, July 21 7:00pm-8:00pm at The Big Picture in Waitsfield
SJFF: The Missing Tale: A sensitive and intimate portrait of the few remaining members of the ancient Jewish community of Cochin, India. July 27 at 7:00pm at The Spruce Peak Performing Arts Center
Mamboniks Ahora!: A wonderfully entertaining story about the irresistible appeal of music and dance. - Sunday, July 31 7:00pm-9:00pm at JCOGS
Musical Shabbat - IN PERSON + ONLINE: Join us in the sanctuary for an uplifting musical service to welcome in Shabbat in community, followed by a delicious Oneg. - Friday, August 5 6:00pm-7:00pm
Sponsored Oneg by the Murphy Family : Friday, August 5 7:00pm-8:00pm
Gavin and Lily's B'nai Mitzvah Ceremony and Shabbat Morning Torah Service - IN PERSON + ONLINE: Saturday, August 6 1:30pm-3:30pm
Musical Shabbat - IN PERSON + ONLINE: Join us in the sanctuary for an uplifting musical service to welcome in Shabbat in community, followed by a delicious Oneg. - Friday, August 12 6:00pm-7:00pm
Aiden's bar mitzvah ceremony and Shabbat morning Torah service - IN PERSON + ONLINE: Saturday, August 13 10:00am-12:00pm
Capernaum: How a Galilean Jewish Village Became a Christian Pilgrimage Site: Join Daniel Ehrlich, Keshet's Educational Director to virtually visit this site in Northern Israel and to gain insight into the Jewish context of the foundational stories of Christianity. Get to know this Jewish community of the Second Temple period and better understand how the story of Jesus and his followers is part of the saga of the Jewish People of the Second Temple period. It is a 40-45 minute learning session combining Powerpoint with maps, texts and timelines and video with live narration and teaching followed by Q&A. - Sunday, August 14 11:15am-1:00pm
2022 Summer Series: Book Discussion: 2022 Summer Series: Book Discussion with author and storyteller Toby Israel - Tuesday, August 16 6:30pm-8:00pm
Musical Shabbat with the JCOGS Band + Dinner Talk with Rabbi Sid Schwarz: An uplifting musical service with the JCOGS Band to welcome in Shabbat in community, followed by a special oneg dinner, and talk and discussion with Rabbi Sid Schwarz. - Friday, August 19 6:00pm-8:30pm
What is Prayer? Talk Back and Text Study: Saturday, August 20 11:45am-12:30pm
Davenning Out of the Box: A prayer service like no other, followed by a talk back, text study, and catered oneg lunch with The Bagel. - Saturday, August 20 10:00am-11:30am
