‘… if you would, do not go on without stopping by … Let some water be brought, and wash your feet. Rest under the tree. I will get a morsel of bread for you to refresh yourselves. Then you can continue on your way. After all, you are passing by my house.’ Bereishit 18:3-5
At SHJC we see ourselves as Abraham and Sarah, with our tent open to you, typically with something to nosh! Please join us, even if you are only passing through. As you will see from this portal, there is much here we offer for you and yours. Learn about our people and our programs.
We welcome you to study, pray, and serve with us!, Come, Engage, Participate…Belong!
Special Events
SELIHOT
The service that ushers in the High Holidays. Join us on Saturday, September 21, for a program and service, starting at 8:30 p.m.
SHABBAT UNDER THE STARS
Join us on Friday, September 6, 2019 at 5:15 for a BBQ followed by services – Shabbat under the Stars. Use this as an opportunity to meet our new Religious School Principal Morah Heather Welkes. If you know of any prospective members, please invite them to join us.
PLAYDATE WITH THE PRINCIPAL
Come down to the Whitman Park across from SHJC on Sunday, August 18, from 10 – 12 to meet our new Religious School Principal Heather Welkes.
Friday Night Alive
Our last Friday Night Alive service with instrumental music was on Friday, June 14. Join us during the summer for our weekly Summer of Ahava services and keep posted for upcoming Friday Night Alive services.
Alef and Bet Pilot Programs–choices in Religious School Education
In this fast paced, frenzied world, SHJC is looking at different creative programs for the future of religious education. Join us as we expose ourselves to new ways of learning and be part of our new pilot programs for Alef and Bet students. Click here for Alef Pilot Project or Bet Pilot Program
Shabbat Shel Ahava
The Summer of Ahava services will start on Friday, July 5, 2019 and culminate at our Shabbat Under the Stars on Friday, September 6, 2019. The Instrumental Ensemble gathers throughout the summer months to bring the joy of music to our pre-service reception and Kabbalat Shabbat services. Our dedicated group of professional and amateur musicians Continue Reading »