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06/10/2025 11:46:49 AM

Jun10

Rabbi Rachel Blatt

A few weeks ago, Dan Senor gave the “State of World Jewry” at the 92nd Street Y.   In it he said that “Israel is going to be fine, I really do believe that. In part because of Israeli strength and resilience, backed up by the Diaspora’s continued commitment.”  He spoke about the importance of Jewish Education and finding our Jewish Why, echoing the lessons from freed hostages who spoke about Hersch Goldberg-Polin’s...Read more...

05/29/2025 09:56:38 AM

May29

Brotherhood President, Jon Zimmer

Eight years ago, my friend Barry Dvorchik (z’l) asked me to be the president elect of the Men’s Club, which was renamed a few months later to the Brotherhood of Kol Ami.  While I had served as synagogue security chair in the past, this was arguably the biggest leadership role that I had taken at the shul.  Learning from great leaders like Barry and his successor, Mario Rodriguez, proved to be invaluable in teaching me how to run...Read more...

05/14/2025 09:21:03 AM

May14

President, Jody Sampson-Nair

Shalom, Kol Ami!

Well, it happened—I’m now officially the president of Kol Ami! (No, I’m not entirely sure how either.) One minute I was minding my own business preparing a Shabbat kiddush for my beloved fellow congregants to enjoy, and the next I was handed a gavel and a stack of bylaws!

But seriously, I’m honored to follow in the footsteps of so many dedicated leaders who have helped build and sustain our vibrant...Read more...

05/02/2025 02:23:36 PM

May2

Education Director, Jenn West

Shalom Kol Ami!

What a vibrant and meaningful month April has been for our Kol Yeladim community! As we reflect on the past few weeks, I am excited to share some highlights and look ahead to the exciting plans we have for May.

I hope everyone had a meaningful Passover with their family and friends and enjoyed a nice break from Religious School. We were honored to host our Scholar in Residence, Rabbi Shira Wallach, for a...Read more...

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