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| Elul Classes | Rosh HaShanah | Yamim Noraim | Yom Kippur | Sukkot | Machzorim |
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Join us during the month of Elul for a 4-part series as we prepare ourselves for the High Holidays.
Rabbi Nikki DeBlosi, PhD, is an entrepreneurial rabbi with years of experience in the Hillel world. Based in Montclair, New Jersey, she brings her expertise in queer theory and belonging to her teaching. Raised in a Catholic home in a Boston suburb, Rabbi Nikki converted to Judaism as an adult. She holds a BA summa cum laude in Women’s Studies from Harvard University, an MA and a PhD in Performance Studies from New York University, and an MA in Hebrew Language and Letters and rabbinic semikha (ordination) from the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion. She’s an avid reader, a fan of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and an occasional choral singer.
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Hannah Bender is a queer LA-based rabbinical student at the Hebrew Union College. They are from the Chicago suburbs and have a B.A. in Religious studies from the University of Minnesota. After college, they spent time living in Jerusalem with Hashomer Hatzair and studying at the Conservative Yeshiva. This year they are the student rabbi at the Claremont Colleges and are facilitating a trans/nonbinary teen group through Moving Traditions. Hannah is a cheese enthusiast, passionate collager, and lover of nature.
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At Beth Chayim Chadashim. No registration required. COVID protocols must be observed.
| Date and Time | Location | Event Name and Details |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2022 at 7 – 9 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Erev Rosh HaShanah |
| 9/26/2022 at 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Rosh HaShanah I |
| 9/26/2022 at 12:30 – 2 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Lunch Deadline for registration is Wednesday, September 21. |
| 9/27/2022 at 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Beth Chayim Chadashim | Rosh HaShanah II At Beth Chayim Chadashim. No registration required. COVID protocols must be observed. |
| Date and Time | Location | Event Name and Description |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27/2022 at 4 PM | Santa Monica Beach, Lifeguard Chair 28 | Tashlich No registration required. COVID protocols must be observed. Please park in the lot adjacent to the South Beach Playground, where the wooden path to the water begins. |
| 10/2/2022 at 10 AM | Santa Monica Beach, Lifeguard Chair 26 | Reverse Tashlich (Beach Cleanup) Register here. Read what Rabbi Jillian Cameron has to say about the Reverse Tashlich in JLiving here. Register for BCC In Your Neighborhood: Santa Monica Beach Day here. |
| Date and Time | Location | Event Name and Description |
|---|---|---|
| 10/4/2022 at 7 – 9 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Kol Nidrei |
| 10/5/2022 at 10:30 AM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Yom Kippur Morning |
| 10/5/2022 at 3 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Yom Kippur Afternoon |
| 10/5/2022 at 5 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Reading of names |
| 10/5/2022 at 5:30 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Yizkor |
| 10/5/2022 at 6:20 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | N’ilah |
| 10/5/2022 at 7:30 PM | Temple Akiba in Culver City | Community Break-the-Fast |
| Date and Time | Location | Event Name and Details |
|---|---|---|
| 10/9/2022 at 6:30 PM | Beth Chayim Chadashim | Sukkot Outdoor Movie Night Join us for the first night of Sukkot service in the Sukkah and stay for an outdoor screening of Wings of Life, a nature documentary about the importance of winged beings for our ecosystem and food (in)security, a theme we are going to explore during the harvest holiday of Sukkot. We’ll provide the popcorn and drinks. Feel free to bring your own dinner, blankets, and pillows. Click here to register! |
| 10/15/2022 at 3 PM | Beth Chayim Chadashim | Sukkot and Simchat Torah in Nature Spend some time in nature as we move from the end of Sukkot to the beginning of a new week and celebrate Simchat Torah at El Dorado Nature Center in Long Beach. We’ll meet at the picnic area near the entrance to the parking lot and later embark on a one-mile, not strenuous, loop trail. Parking is $8 per vehicle. Click here to register! |
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Los Angeles, CA 90035
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