Climbing to the Mountain Chapel at Stowe Resort has become a tradition for many of us who have participated in Shavuot on the Mountain for the last 10 years. This event offers connection to self, community, ancestry, earth, and spirituality and has something for everyone from adults to toddlers and everyone in between. Register HERE.
Join renowned storyteller, scholar, and rabbi Dan Judson for a thoughtful lecture and interactive conversation on The Past and Future of Liberal Zionism. n this lecture, we will define what liberal Judaism means in today’s context, explore some of its history, and ask what the future holds for liberal Zionism. Catered dinner and desserts served. Register HERE.
There are still a few spaces open for this exciting event. You can learn all about the trip HERE, including the exciting itinerary. Any questions please email laura.kittell@jcogs.org.
HIGHLIGHT
Yizkor Memorial Service ONLINE ONLY Tuesday, June 3, 5:15-5:45pm On this holiday of Shavuot, we will gather for a Yizkor memorial service in memory of those beloved who have passed. Stay online after Yizkor for...
Whether you’ve joined every gathering or this will be your first, you are warmly invited to our final session of Caring for Ourselves While We Care About the World. Together, we’ll reflect on the personal and collective insights we’ve uncovered, the meaningful tikkun olam efforts sparked by this group, and how these have already begun to shape our community—and ripple outward into the wider world. Click HERE to register
EDUCATION
Five JCOGS teens toured the traveling Anne Frank exhibition at Williston Central School recently. It was a particularly impactful experience as student docents led an interesting tour. Afterwards each participant decorated a leaf to contribute to the Vermont Holocaust Memorial Leaf Project, honoring the 1.5 million children killed in the Shoah.
Calling All Shabbat Supper Stars to fill our Oneg Openings We have many openings for Oneg Sign up: June 13 and 27, July 4, 11, 18, and 25, and August 1 Sign up HERE to host an Oneg. 📩 Questions or want to co-host? Contact Olivia at olivia.easdale@jcogs.org.
JCOGS is Hiring Do you have some time to share your love of Judaism with the next generation? If you have a few hours a week/month, let’s have a conversation. Click here for more information.
GREATER COMMUNITY
JOIN for Justice's acclaimed online course: "Don't Kvetch, Organize! Building People-Powered Democracy in a Time of Peril"running June 5th to July 1st, 2025. A few from JCOGS have completed this in the past, including Alison Link and she signed up to do it again! Let's get a group from JCOGS to join! Groups that participate together often create the most powerful outcomes. Let Alison know if you sign up or if you have questions at alisonlink@gmail.com. See this flyer for more information, or REGISTER now.
MAZEL TOV
Mazel Tov on the marriage of Brandon Adelson and Sarah Schmitz
THANK YOU
Debby Sherman, Lynne Gedanken, Patti Rubin, and Cyndy Wyatt for hosting the oneg last Shabbat
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Yahrzeits
Sunday Madelyn Cantor
Monday Bertha Wevrick Yusef Barcohana
Tuesday Joseph Tenenbaum
Thursday Phoebe Peister Edwin Oppenheim Stella Savage Zamvil
Friday Daniel Hendler
Shabbat Milton Herbert Salz
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