Yizkor Book Deadline: Sunday, September 14th New for this year:We are renewing our Yizkor booklet, including updating our lists of departed loved ones. Please resubmit all the names you want in the book, even if they have not changed. Be sure to submit your names by the deadline to ensure they will be included in this year's Yizkor Book of Remembrance.
High Holy Days 2025/5786
We invite you to share the spirit and wisdom of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. Join us for prayer, music, and reflection.
Rabbi David led a rousing Shabbat, with gratitude to our hosts, JCOGS members Judy and Dave Beningson, as 60+ people ranging from birth to 90+ gathered in the Mad River Valley. First, learning with a new group of families for an educational program, Rabbi David then led Shabbat services "lifting our eyes to the mountains."
EDUCATION
Apple Picking Sunday, September 14, 10:00-11:30am Burtt's Orchard, Cabot, VT Join JCOGS for a morning of apple-picking! Katie Yoskowitz and Rabbi David welcome you and your kiddos to the new year ahead. Please come pick apples and enjoy the playground and corn maze while getting to know other Jewish families.
Olam Chesed Education Center Enrollment As we step into another vibrant year of youth and family programming at JCOGS, enrollment for the 2025-26 year is officially open and can be found here!
First Day of Gesher (grades 2-5) today at 4:15pm Pre-Mitzvah & Mitzvah Class: - Sunday, September 14, 10:00am-12:00pm
SAVE THE DATE
American Antisemitism – Past & Present with Rabbi Dan Judson Four Wednesday Sessions on Zoom from 7:00-8:30pm 11/12, 11/19, 12/3 and 12/10 Join one of Rabbi David's mentors, who visited JCOGS in June, to explore the rise in American antisemitism and its deeply troubling but fascinating history, as we try to make historical sense of this moment.This event is sponsored by Hebrew College, JCOGS, and Combined Jewish Philanthropies.
Sing-a-long Shabbat with local musician Brian Leven and Rabbi David Friday, September 19th Come early @ 6:30pm for some pre-vibes—drinks, apps, pizza, and good company. 7-8pm The sing-a-long Shabbat music begins. Stick around after for local craft beer, hard cider, and desserts that hit the spot.
GREATER COMMUNITY
Front Four Gallery in Stowe Presents: Inner Landscapes: Discovering the lifework of Peter Heller Opening of Exhibit is September 13, from 5-8pm Front Four Gallery is dedicating their entire space to showcase Peter Heller’s work. A full scale exhibition will be on view from September 13 - 30, 2025.
This shines a spotlight on an often-overlooked challenge faced by families in our community. Help keep babies in Lamoille county healthy contact:
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Yahrzeits
Sunday Ann Feinman
Monday Claire Erstein Ida Rous Charlie Craft Harold Fliegelman
Tuesday Joseph "Mickey" Slootsky Ralph Miller Marvin Bernard Gameroff Leah Rous
Wednesday Mac Galonsky Glenn N. Danziger Peter R. Silverstone
Thursday Dr. Noah Wevrick William B. Rosskam II
Friday Roger Fishman
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