Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. To sponsor this meal, please contact the synagogue office. - Saturday, February 16 11:45am
Ohev Book Club: Join Ohev Sholom's monthly book club for lively discussion of a variety of novels, short stories, memoirs, and more. All are welcome. - Sunday, February 17 7:30pm-9:00pm
Bike Commuting Workshop with Hannah Tsimmerman: This introductory workshop will cover safety basics, route planning, suggested gear/dress and local resources, as well as discuss the spiritual and environmental benefits of bike commuting and advocacy. - Monday, February 18 6:00pm-7:00pm
Board Meeting: Open to all members. - Wednesday, February 20 8:00pm-9:00pm
Lunch Bunch: The Two Books of Esther with Rabbi Mintz: Rabbi Ben Mintz will lead an invigorating and enriching conversation about two different versions of the Book of Esther. Lunch will be served. - Wednesday, February 20 11:00am-1:00pm
Kosher Komedy: Ohev Sholom and OYP (Ohev Young Professionals) present Kosher Komedy featuring Leah Forster and a pop up restaurant from Pow Pow. - Saturday, February 23 7:30pm-9:30pm
Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. The meal is sponsored by Tova & Walter Reich and Carl & Laurie Gershman in honor of the late Walter Laqueur, their dear friend and one of the great minds of the last century and of this one. - Saturday, February 23 11:45am
Practical Halacha with Maharat Ruth: Learn with Maharat Friedman in this three-part series. Topics will include "Where to light Shabbos candles when I am not eating at home," "What really needs to go into shaimos," and more. Wednesdays, February 27-March 13 at 7:30pm. - Begins Wednesday, February 27 7:30pm-8:30pm
Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. To sponsor this meal, please contact the synagogue office. - Saturday, March 2 11:45am
Finding Neverland with Ohev 7Eleven: On March 3, Ohev Sholom's teen group, Ohev 7Eleven (for grades 7-11), will be going to see Finding Neverland at the National Theatre. This show is coming to Washington DC and is going to be a hit! - Sunday, March 3 2:00pm-6:00pm
Pastries by Randolph - Challah & Baked Goods Pick Up: Orders must be placed by Tuesday to be included. Some goodies will be available for purchase on site. Breads are Kosher Pareve, Pastries are Kosher Dairy. - Thursday, March 7 4:30pm-5:30pm
Game Night Shabbat: Come one, come all! New and veteran members are invited for a lively evening of services (5:50p), dinner, games, and snacks. Play one of ours, or bring your own Shabbat-friendly game. Babysitting available for children ages 2-5. $10/adult, $7/youth, free/3&under. Please RSVP by Feb. 23. - Friday, March 8 5:50pm-8:00pm
Jewish & Israeli Culture Film Series - Welcome to Kutsher's: Join us for the final screening in our three-part film series on Jewish and Israeli culture. We will be watching
Welcome to Kutsher's, a documentary about Kutsher's Country Club, the last surviving Jewish resort in the Catskills. One of the legendary Borscht Belt hotels during its heyday, Kutsher's was family-owned and operated for over 100 years. Exploring the full Dirty Dancing-era Catskills experience—and how it changed American pop culture in the comedy, sports and vacation industries—this award-winning documentary captures a last glimpse of a lost world as it disappears before our eyes. Tickets: $8 in advance, $10 at the door: includes freshly popped popcorn and soda. - Saturday, March 9 7:30pm-9:30pm
Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. To sponsor this meal, please contact the synagogue office. - Saturday, March 9 11:45am
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, March 12 7:00pm-8:00pm
Sunday, February 17 (Adar I 12)
8:30a Shacharit
10:00a Class with Rabbi Ben Mintz (at his home)
5:35p Mincha/Maariv
7:30p Ohev Book Club
Monday, February 18 (Adar I 13)
Presidents' Day - Offices closed
8:30a Shacharit
12:30p Women's Parsha Class with Rabbi Herzfeld
5:35p Mincha/Maariv
6:00p Bike Commuting Workshop with Hannah Tsimmerman
Tuesday, February 19: Purim Katan (Adar I 14)
6:30a Shacharit
5:35p Mincha/Maariv
Wednesday, February 20 (Adar I 15)
6:30a Shacharit
11:00a Lunch Bunch: The Two Books of Esther with Rabbi Mintz
12:30p Downtown Torah Study with Rabbi Herzfeld
5:35p Mincha/Maariv
8:00p Board Meeting
Thursday, February 21 (Adar I 16)
6:30a Shacharit
5:35p Mincha/Maariv
Erev Shabbat, February 22 (Adar I 17)
6:30a Shacharit
5:35p Kabbalat Shabbat
5:35p Candle Lighting
Shabbat, February 23: Ki Tisa (Adar I 18)
9:15a Shacharit, with a Dvar Torah from Carl Gershman
10:30a Shabbat Youth Groups
11:45a Kiddush
4:15p Daf Yomi
4:45p Chaim Fruchter's Shiur
5:15p Mincha, followed by Seudah Shlishit
6:37p Havdalah
7:30p Kosher Komedy
Sunday, February 24 (Adar I 19)
8:30a Shacharit
10:00a Class with Rabbi Ben Mintz (at his home)
5:40p Mincha/Maariv
