All are invited to join the JCS in welcoming Shabbat with secular readings, songs, candle lighting, wine, and challah. Dinner and Jewish Jeopardy will follow the short observance. Children are welcome. The cost of dinner is $10/person or $25/family. Please register online: www.jewishculturalsociety.org/observances/shabbat/
Join Rabbi Whinston for our weekly Torah Study, where we discuss the weekly Torah portion and gather for prayer.
Join Rabbi Whinston for Saturday Shabbat services.
The focus of these sessions will be the Zohar (the Book of Radiance), surely the central (and most richly evocative) work of Spanish Kabbalah. This paradigm-shifting work, written in a lyrical neo-Aramaic, betrays an artist's sense of language. Avoiding rigid categorization, the Zohar likes to speak of divinity and other "secrets" in fluid terms of light and […]