Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. To sponsor this meal, please contact the synagogue office. - Saturday, May 19 11:45am
Shavuot Youth & Teen Tikkun: Join us to celebrate Shavuot with learning and ice cream! Youth Tikkun will be for 2nd-6th Graders from 8-11 pm. Teen Tikkun (7th Grade & Up) will be from 9 pm- 1 am. - Saturday, May 19 8:00pm-Sunday, May 20 1:00am
Communal Shavuot Dinner: Join us for a free communal dinner on the first night of Shavuot. - Saturday, May 19 9:15pm
Tikkun Kickoff: Join us for a shiur from Rabbi Moshe Kahn. - Saturday, May 19 10:00pm
Joint Shavuot Tikkun: Joint Shavuot Tikkun at Ohev Sholom-The National Synagogue and Tifereth Israel. We welcome guest scholars Emily Goldberg and Jonah Winer. Emily Goldberg and Jonah Winer live in Montreal where they have worked with Bnei Mitzvah families and the student community of McGill University. After their wedding in August, they will be moving to New York where they will begin their respective semikha programs at Yeshivat Maharat and Yeshivat Chovevei Torah. - Saturday, May 19 11:05pm-Sunday, May 20 4:40am
May Dinner & Drash: Join us for a special gathering for families with young children (pre-K and under). Each gathering includes a kid-friendly dinner and exciting, age-appropriate educational fun with our clergy and staff. - Sunday, May 20 5:00pm
OYP Shavuot BBQ Lunch: Celebrate Shavuot with the Ohev Young Professionals! Join us for a BBQ on the 2nd Day of Shavuot. Vegetarian options will be available. All are welcome! Cost: $12 before May 9, $15 after. - Monday, May 21 12:30pm
Membership Annual Meeting: Open to all members. - Wednesday, May 23 8:00pm
Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. To sponsor this meal, please contact the synagogue office. - Saturday, May 26 11:45am
Homebuyer Seminars: Join us for a presentation by Seth Opert [NMLS ID# 18511], from First Savings Mortgage Corporation [NMLS ID# 38694] and Kira Epstein Begal from Washington Fine Properties for interactive and informative workshops on buying a first-time home, or transitioning to a new home. - Tuesday, May 29 7:00pm-8:00pm and Wednesday, June 6 7:00pm-8:00pm
Open Parlor Meeting: Members of the Ohev Sholom community are invited to a parlor meeting at the home of George & Ayah Johnson to discuss formation of one or more Jewish text study groups among members of the congregation. Please RSVP to george.johnson01@rcn.com. - Tuesday, June 5 8:30pm-9:30pm
Ohev Family Meetup: Family social program at kid- and family-friendly locations in the area to provide a low-barrier opportunity for families with young children (4 and under) to build relationships with staff, clergy, and each other. - Sunday, June 10 10:30am
Annual Gala Celebration: RSVP at
ostns.org/campaign/gala. For more information visit
ostns.org/gala. - Sunday, June 10 5:30pm
Developmentally Different Adults Program: Residents of local group homes join with our congregation for dinner and music. We hope you can join us. No RSVP is required. - Tuesday, June 12 7:00pm
Scholar in Residence Rabbi Zvi Hirschfield: Please join us as we welcome Rabbi Zvi Hirschfield as our scholar in residence for Shabbat Korach. Rabbi Hirschfield teaches Talmud, Halakha and Jewish Thought at the Pardes Institute in Israel and a faculty member of the Pardes Center for Jewish Educators. - Friday, June 15 & Saturday, June 16
Shabbat, May 19: Erev Shavuot, 49th Day Omer, Bamidbar (Sivan 5)9:15a Shacharit, with a Dvar Torah from Emily Goldberg and Jonah Winer
11:45a Kiddush
7:00p Daf Yomi
8:00p Mincha, followed a Shiur from Aviva Krauss
8:00p Shavuot Youth & Teen Tikkun
8:55p Maariv
8:59p Candle Lighting
9:15p Communal Shavuot Dinner
10:00p Tikkun Kickoff
11:05p Joint Shavuot Tikkun
Sunday, May 20: Shavuot - 1st Day (Sivan 6)4:45a Early Shacharit
9:15a Shacharit, with a Dvar Torah from Maharat Friedman
5:00p May Dinner & Drash
6:35p Mincha/Maariv (Plag Minyan)
9:00p Candle Lighting
Monday, May 21: Shavuot, Yizkor (Sivan 7)9:00a Shacharit with a Dvar Torah from Rabbi Herzfeld
~10:15a Yizor
11:45a Pauline’s Ice Cream Bike
12:30p OYP Shavuot BBQ Lunch
7:15p Daf Yomi
8:05p Mincha, with a talk from Dr. Baruch Ben-Yehudah
8:55p Maariv
9:02p Havdalah
Tuesday, May 22 (Sivan 8)6:30a Shacharit
8:05p Mincha/Maariv
Wednesday, May 23 (Sivan 9)6:30a Shacharit
12:30p Downtown Torah Study with Rabbi Herzfeld
8:00p Membership Annual Meeting
8:05p Mincha/Maariv
Thursday, May 24 (Sivan 10)6:30a Shacharit
6:30p Tai Chi for Adults
8:05p Mincha/Maariv
Erev Shabbat, May 25 (Sivan 11)6:30a Shacharit
6:45p Kabbalat Shabbat
8:04p Candle Lighting
Shabbat, May 26: Nasso (Sivan 12)9:15a Shacharit
10:30a Shabbat Youth Groups
11:45a Kiddush
6:45p Daf Yomi
7:15p Chaim Fruchter's Shiur
7:45p Mincha, followed by Seudah Shlishit with a Shiur from Baruch Roth
9:06p Havdalah
Sunday, May 27 (Sivan 13)8:30a Shacharit
10:00a Class with Rabbi Ben Mintz
8:10p Mincha/Maariv