Category: Chavura Events

  • IMPACT Update- Mtg this Tuesday

    Dear Chavurah, I’m writing about IMPACT. There will be a meeting of all the member congregations next week, Tuesday March 28, to plan for the Nehemiah Action, our big annual meeting where we address important social problems with our decision-makers present. On Tuesday IMPACT leaders will present updates on research. This year we have two…

  • CHANT CIRCLE THIS SUNDAY IN CHARLOTTESVILLE

    Dear Friends, You are warmly invited to join us this Sunday to chant up goodness, love, blessings, and justice and to send the energy out to this country for much needed healing and re-alignment. It’ll be good for our hearts and minds to empower these eternal qualities that we hold dear. AND it will feel…

  • Sukkot

    In the Sukkah on Sunday to welcome the next part of the yearly cycle as we “Return Again”

  • Chants for Yom Kippur

    Dear Friends, If you have a chance, you may wish to listen to these two brief recordings of prayers we will be chanting on , using melodies that might be unfamiliar to you. The Bar’chu and Yotzer Or are done using Yom Kippur Nusach [Nusach is the prayer melody that corresponds to a holiday or…

  • Tashlich 5776

    We prayed, danced, and ate in community. L’shana Tovah, a sweet new year!

  • D’var Torah – Kedoshim

    Wendy Roberman May 14, 2016 D’var Torah notes KEDOSHIM Leviticus 19:1 – 20:27 Intro Kedoshim, today’s parsha, means holy and consists of instructions for holiness The parsha opens with the verses: 1And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,   אוַיְדַבֵּ֥ר יְהוָֹ֖ה אֶל־משֶׁ֥ה לֵּאמֹֽר: 2Speak to the entire congregation of the children of Israel, and say…

  • KABBALAT SHABBAT

    May 20th Mint Springs Park Shelter #1 6659 Mint Springs Park Road, Crozet, VA 22932.  Come as early as you’d like  to enjoy the beauty of our natural world There is a playground as well as hiking trails. Candle lighting- 6PM Pot luck vegetarian dinner ALL are invited!!! Bring your friends Hard rain cancels PLEASE RSVP…

  • Havdalah & Sacred Dance June 4th ALL are invited

    Havdalah & Sacred  Dance Saturday, June 4th at 7:30PM Congregation Beth Israel Dance has been an expression of praise and celebration forever. Forming a circle, as contemporary as it is ancient. You are warmly invited to be in our circle of Peace & Love And to enter the new week with Joy & Blessings. “Life is…

  • Opening to Miracle Chanting and Yoga Vacation, Dec. 20-27 in Guatamala

    Opening to Miracle Chanting and Yoga Vacation, Dec. 20-27 in Guatamala   Ariel is organizing a chanting and yoga vacation with Rabbi Shefa Gold at a majestic spiritual retreat center on one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Join Us for a miraculous week! This link for more details

  • Pictures from Purim Party and the hippy inspired “A Shustock Purim”