Rabbi David Replay Watchlast weeks Shabbat Service with Rabbi David's reflections from his time on the ground in Minneapolis. The D'var Torah with his reflections starts at 46 minutes.
Rabbi Michael Replay Watch guest Rabbi Michael Cohen's D'var Torah from 1/23 entitled, "Strengthening Hope During Times of Conflict."
SAVE THE DATES
Stowe Free Library Book Club: Discussion of "Just Mercy" led by Rabbi David alongside Civil Rights trip participants Tuesday, February 24, 5pm The Stowe Free Library
Purim Shabbat with the Bodacious Brass Balagan Band Friday, March 6, 6-8pm
Passover 2nd Night Community Seder Thursday, April 2, 5:30-8:00pm
JCOGS COMMUNITY
Last month JCOGS member Cherri Sherman shared experiences, photos, and documents from the Southern US Civil Rights Interfaith Trip to a crowd of over 30 people at the Warren Public Library.
MLK MITZVAH DAY
Thank you for making the 2nd Annual JCOGS MLK Mitzvah Day a meaningful day of Tikkun Olam. Together, our JCOGS and interfaith communities cooked and baked meals, practiced chesed through outreach, created art and warmth for local families, supported refugees and immigrants, repaired and cared for our JCOGS home, and gathered across faiths for learning and reflection in honor of Dr. King’s legacy. Please take a moment to complete this VERY SHORT SURVEY to help us shape future Tikkun Olam work.
ONEG HOSTING
Thank you to everyone who has signed up to host an oneg. Here are the upcoming open oneg dates: March 27, April 10, and 24th. Oneg sign up form
GREATER COMMUNITY
Mekor Ha-chayim (The Wellspring of Life): Spiritual lessons from the weekly Torah portion from the early Hasidic masters Teacher: Rabbi Brian Besser Thursday evenings on Zoom, 7:00-8:15pm ET
Introductory sessions: Thursday, February 12, 2026: What do we mean by “Torah” ? Thursday, February 26, 2026: What do we mean by “commandment” (mitzvah)? Ongoing sessions: The final Thursday of every month (beginning March 26, 2026) For more detailed information about the class, click here, and scroll down to the lower left of the web page) All JCOGS members are invited to learn with Rabbi Brian, JCOGS' first Rabbi. Sponsored by the Upper Valley Jewish Community.
What Does being Jewish look like up North? Donley Johnson, a high schooler in St. Johnsbury VT. is conducting a study of Jewish Identity in Rural New England. Help with their research andtake the survey
THANK YOU
Bob Keynton and Alissa Klar for cleaning up after the oneg.
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Yahrzeits
Sunday Gertrude Anna Zamvil Dinah Adelson Michael Heitner
Wednesday David R. Gottlieb
Thursday Randolph Wolfgang Muriel Brown
Shabbat Sig Baltuch
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