Proof of vaccination is required for all in-person events. Click here to learn more. Kehillat Limmud is NVHC’s religious school program for Pre-K-7th grade students, which also encompasses Punims, our program for children ages 0-4. For more information, click here! Please note that Punims (ages 0-4) and Bonim (Pre-K & Kindergarten) will only meet once/per […]
ON ZOOM Wednesdays, 11/10, 12/8, 1/5, 2/2, 4/6 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. via Zoom One of the most fascinating sections of Talmud is the in depth discussion about the 5th commandment: “Honor Thy Father and Mother.” In this passage our tradition explores the obligations between children and parents (and grandparents). It is also a […]
ON ZOOM. Click here to register. Please note the Zoom link will only be sent to registered participants. The NVHC Speaker Series is free and open to the public.
ON ZOOM Israel's Changing Collective Identity This five-part series surveys the transition of Israeli society from the Sabra culture of the pre-state Yishuv to the present multi-cultural Israeli society. Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. via Zoom 1/6 - Sabra culture and Israeli society of 1948 2/3 - Mizrachim (adot hamizrach), Jews from Arab Lands […]
Join Kol Shirah, our adult choir! Click here to learn more. These rehearsals will take place in person at NVHC. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Cantor Susan Caro.
ON ZOOM Do you want to learn about Judaism or increase your Jewish knowledge? Then the Introduction to Judaism class is for you. This course is perfect for interfaith couples, those raising Jewish children, spiritual seekers, individuals considering conversion, and Jews who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience. This 18 week course will give […]
Join us in person for a Shabbat morning full of soul-filled sustenance - bagels and coffee for the body, Torah study for the soul, and conversation for the mind!
Taught by Andrew Stein, on Zoom Sundays, below, 9:30-10:30 Click here to register! The late Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz wrote that the Talmud was “the central pillar supporting the entire spiritual and intellectual edifice of Jewish life.” This 10-part course will speak to the origins of Jewish prayer in the Hebrew Bible, rabbinical literature, and subsequent […]
Proof of vaccination is required for all in-person events. Click here to learn more. Kehillat Limmud is NVHC’s religious school program for Pre-K-7th grade students, which also encompasses Punims, our program for children ages 0-4. For more information, click here! Please note that Punims (ages 0-4) and Bonim (Pre-K & Kindergarten) will only meet once/per […]
Bonim is our religious school program for Pre-K and Kindergarten students. Click here to learn more!
ON ZOOM In 2021, some of us Lifelong Learners so enjoyed Rabbi Wainer’s class on Jewish short stories that we decided to extend it as a lay-led discussion group this year! From November through May or June, all our sessions will take place on the first Monday of the month, and all will be held […]
ON ZOOM Thursdays, 10/28, 11/11, 12/9, 1/27, 2/10, 3/17, 4/7, 5/12, 6/2 10:00 a.m. Practicing mindfulness helps develop a spaciousness of heart and mind that supports compassionate awakening to the truth of one’s own experience. We will gather for inspiration, teaching, and a time to sit together in practice, supported by one another. Click here […]
ON ZOOM Tuesdays, 10/19, 11/30, 12/14, 1/18, 2/10, 4/19, 5/10, 6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. *Please note the class on 12/14 will begin at 7:00pm. Last year, we studied Volume 1 of Rabbi Joseph Telushkin's Code of Jewish Ethics, a gateway to the numerous things Jewish text, tradition, and culture have to say about how […]
Join us in person for a Shabbat morning full of soul-filled sustenance - bagels and coffee for the body, Torah study for the soul, and conversation for the mind!
Taught by Andrew Stein, on Zoom Sundays, below, 9:30-10:30 Click here to register! The late Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz wrote that the Talmud was “the central pillar supporting the entire spiritual and intellectual edifice of Jewish life.” This 10-part course will speak to the origins of Jewish prayer in the Hebrew Bible, rabbinical literature, and subsequent […]
ON ZOOM Sundays, 10/17, 11/21, 12/12, 1/9, 2/13 10:45 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. The Talmudic rabbis understood quite well that human beings have desires that cannot be negated. Instead of labeling these desires as sins, or forbid them altogether, the Talmudic rabbis created a system to limit our impulses, through which we can live a […]
Join Kol Shirah, our adult choir! Click here to learn more. These rehearsals will take place in person at NVHC. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Cantor Susan Caro.
Join Kol Shirah, our adult choir! Click here to learn more. These rehearsals will take place in person at NVHC. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Cantor Susan Caro.
Join us in person for a Shabbat morning full of soul-filled sustenance - bagels and coffee for the body, Torah study for the soul, and conversation for the mind!
Proof of vaccination is required for all in-person events. Click here to learn more. Kehillat Limmud is NVHC’s religious school program for Pre-K-7th grade students, which also encompasses Punims, our program for children ages 0-4. For more information, click here! Please note that Punims (ages 0-4) and Bonim (Pre-K & Kindergarten) will only meet once/per […]
IN PERSON Vaccination is required for all in-person events. Click here to learn more. Wednesdays, 10/20, 11/17, 12/15, 1/19, 2/23, 3/23, 4/27, 5/18, 6/15 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Through conversation, study and practice, we will explore middot – character measures. By cultivating these virtue-based measures, this practice helps us to reflect upon the challenges […]
ON ZOOM Thursdays, 10/28, 11/18, 12/23, 1/27, 2/24 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. In the beginning, God created the Heavens and the Earth. But before he created the Heavens and the Earth, He created the beginning. Time was the first and most important creation. It is the foundation for everything that has happened since. This […]
Join Kol Shirah, our adult choir! Click here to learn more. These rehearsals will take place in person at NVHC. For more information or if you have any questions, please contact Cantor Susan Caro.
Join us in person for a Shabbat morning full of soul-filled sustenance - bagels and coffee for the body, Torah study for the soul, and conversation for the mind!
Taught by Andrew Stein, on Zoom Sundays, below, 9:30-10:30 Click here to register! The late Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz wrote that the Talmud was “the central pillar supporting the entire spiritual and intellectual edifice of Jewish life.” This 10-part course will speak to the origins of Jewish prayer in the Hebrew Bible, rabbinical literature, and subsequent […]
Proof of vaccination is required for all in-person events. Click here to learn more. Kehillat Limmud is NVHC’s religious school program for Pre-K-7th grade students, which also encompasses Punims, our program for children ages 0-4. For more information, click here! Please note that Punims (ages 0-4) and Bonim (Pre-K & Kindergarten) will only meet once/per […]
Sundays, 7-8pm12 weeks, beginning February 27ON ZOOM ONLY $132 – members, $185 – non-members Textbook: Aleph Isn’t Enough Registration is required. Click here to register! Prerequisites: Beginning Hebrew II or equivalent. Knowledge of the Aleph Bet and beginning proficiency with reading Hebrew. Class participants will have the opportunity to hone their Hebrew reading skills using the Siddur (prayer book), learning […]
Mondays, 6-7pm12 weeks, beginning February 28 ON ZOOM ONLY $132 – members, $185 – non-members Textbook: Aleph Isn’t Tough Registration is required. Click here to register! You’re about to start learning Hebrew and immersing yourself in this unique language and culture. Our beginners course will give you a strong foundation in Hebrew. We start by learning the use […]
Mondays, 7-8pm12 weeks, beginning February 28ON ZOOM ONLY $132 – members, $185 – non-members Textbook: Aleph Isn’t Enough Registration is required. Click here to register! Prerequisites: Beginning Hebrew II or equivalent. Knowledge of the Aleph Bet and beginning proficiency with reading Hebrew. Class participants will have the opportunity to hone their Hebrew reading skills using Modern Hebrew and learning […]
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