08/31/2023 03:32:26 PM
A few days ago during Kol Yeladim Hebrew School, I was chatting with some of the kids. We were talking about how the upcoming holiday season really means that we won’t have a chance for me to meet with their class much, since so many of the school days land on Sundays or because we are using those days as family programs: Labor Day, Reverse Tashlich, Rosh Hashanah, Erev Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simchat Torah. That’s six Sundays in a row of no...Read more...
08/24/2023 10:27:36 AM
Shalom everyone! It’s been an eventful summer for the award -winning Brotherhood of Kol Ami! I attended the FJMC (Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs) Convention in June in Philadelphia with hundreds of other members and clubs from all throughout North America. The Brotherhood of Kol Ami was privileged to win its third consecutive “Quality Club Award”. We also won an individual “Torch...Read more...
08/18/2023 09:17:34 AM
Shalom!
Last month I had the opportunity to attend the Women’s League of Conservative Judaism Convention, which was held at the Hyatt Regency in Schaumburg, Illinois, outside of Chicago. This was the first convention in 6 years held in person. Everyone was glad to be together again and to be able to see their old friends and make new ones. The main themes for the convention were...Read more...
08/11/2023 12:07:17 PM
As summer draws to a close, we have been busy here at Kol Ami. The annual Kol Ami Kickoff/Open House is happening on Sunday, August 20th, and I encourage everyone to attend. Come meet with members of our volunteer committees to find out all the exciting things happening at your synagogue. There will be food, arts & crafts, and even a comedy/magic show. Beat the summer heat in our fully air-conditioned Social...Read more...
08/03/2023 11:55:05 AM
Shalom Kol Ami!
Welcome back Kol Yeladim! I am so excited to get back into the swing of the 2023-2024 school year! I am excited to introduce our teachers and the many activities that we have planned for the school year! Our first day of Religious School is August 20th, so mark your calendar! The first day will include some introductions, a parent meeting, meet the...Read more...
