Darchei HaLev Info Session
You signed up for drivers’ ed to learn how to drive.You went to college to learn about the world.You took on professional training to learn how to do your work. But where do you learn how to Jew? For many people, Chochmat HaLev opens the door to a resonant Judaism they’ve never experienced before. Perhaps […]
Darchei HaLev Info Session
You signed up for drivers’ ed to learn how to drive.You went to college to learn about the world.You took on professional training to learn how to do your work. But where do you learn how to Jew? For many people, Chochmat HaLev opens the door to a resonant Judaism they’ve never experienced before. Perhaps […]
Youth Programs Info Night
Calling all families with youth in grade 3-8: want to guide your youth in creating a meaningful home for their Jewish heart and soul? Curious about the B’mitzvah process? There is really so much wisdom and magic in this journey from childhood to young adulthood. Bring your curiosity to our Info Night! Come hear from our […]
Yom HaShoah Mourning Ritual
All who mourn, no matter the source of their sorrow, are welcome. Together, we will enter a gentle, held space of prayer and meditation, chanting, lighting candles, and sharing stories from within our community and beyond. We will join in a niggun with special resonance for this day, allowing melody to carry what words […]
Healing Intergenerational Trauma for People with Jewish Ancestry
Register Want to bring healing to the world? Let’s start with ourselves. When unprocessed, incomplete or decontextualized trauma responses persist in us, it impedes our capacity for present moment awareness and differentiating between danger and discomfort, let alone our capacity for navigating complex and charged discussions. Join us Sunday March 15th, 22nd and 29th, 1-3pm, […]
Purim Community Carnival and Megillah-Show
Monday, March 2, 20265:30-7:30pm Register Ladies and Gentlemen! Gladies and Lentelmen! Boy and girls and non-binary folks, people of all genders and Gender-benders- Purim is coming with the next full moon- and we are cooking up a festive festival of fun. Monday night, March 2, hold on to your hat and put on your face, […]
Torah Study with Special Guest Yael Karanek
Saturdays, 9:30 – 11amwith Eric Strellis and Special Guest Yael KaranekJoin In-person or on Zoom Pleaese join for a unique opportunity to study with Yael Karanek, the co-founder of Toratah, the groundbreaking project to re-gender the entire Torah. This week’s Torah study will follow the usual format and will also include a re-gendered translation […]
Torah Study
Notice: No meeting on Rosh Hashanah 9/12/26 Saturdays, 9:30 – 11amwith Eric Strellis Join on Zoom It is a tree of life to all who take hold of it, and whoever keeps hold of it is happy; its ways are ways of pleasantness, and all its paths are peace. – Proverbs 3:17-18 If Torah is our […]
Great Songs of the Yiddish Theater
And Khanike Songs!with Cindy PaleySunday, November 21 @ 11amIn collaboration with KlezCaliforniaBy donation – RSVP to get the Zoom link The American Yiddish musical theater was a powerful force in the turn-of-the-century immigrant experience. The theater brought to life the immigrant’s dreams, their difficulties in the new world, and the nostalgia for their old country. We’ll sing […]
Community Afternoon of Abundance and Gratitude
Sunday, November 14, 2-3:30pm In the Chochmat CourtyardFeatured Storyteller – Jhos SingerChochmat members only – RSVP’s requiredMembers – contact the office if you did not get the registration link What are you grateful for? Where does your abundance lie? How do you express it? Share a story, a song, an artwork, a dance, a poem, […]
