Upcoming Events

May 2026

Young Professionals Shabbat Dinner (20s and 30s)

Young Professionals Shabbat Dinner (20s and 30s)

May 8, 2026    
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Friday, May 8, 6:30 pm services followed by dinner Bring yourself and a friend! After Shabbat Services we will have a delicious Kosher meal with [...]
"Jewish Reality Check" with Rabbi David Hoffman

"Jewish Reality Check" with Rabbi David Hoffman

May 9, 2026    
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Shabbat Morning Services and Lunch and Learn with Rabbi David Hoffman Saturday, May 9, 9:00 am services begin Sponsored by Lynn and Dan Beller Join [...]
Torah Study (Zoom): "I Believe," by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, z"l - Last Class

Torah Study (Zoom): "I Believe," by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, z"l - Last Class

May 11, 2026    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Torah Study Mondays at 12:00 pm - Zoom Explore the weekly Torah reading through the lens of “I Believe,” by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, z”l. Zoom [...]
Learning Hebrew and Big Jewish Ideas - Last Class

Learning Hebrew and Big Jewish Ideas - Last Class

May 11, 2026    
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Mondays at 6:00 pm – in person Looking to build your Jewish literacy, start your Hebrew journey or simply deepen the Jewish conversation? Join this [...]
Mah Jongg Open Play Night

Mah Jongg Open Play Night

May 12, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
All members and their friends are welcome! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand-new to the tiles, we'd love to have you join our friendly [...]
Exclusive Briefing: Israel, War & the Middle East with Alex Traiman of JNS

Exclusive Briefing: Israel, War & the Middle East with Alex Traiman of JNS

May 13, 2026    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hear from one of Israel’s leading journalists, Alex Traiman, on the security, diplomacy, and political developments of the multifront war Israel is waging. Traiman has [...]
Siddur and Prayer Experience

Siddur and Prayer Experience

May 14, 2026    
8:45 am - 9:45 am
Thursdays, 8:45 am – in person in Social Hall Explore 20th-century philosophers and liturgies important to those Jewish thinkers.
Tot Shabbat

Tot Shabbat

May 16, 2026    
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Introduce your children to Shabbat in a fun and joyful way! Tot Shabbat: Birth to 5 years old.
Jerusalem-Themed Kiddush with Bir'nana

Jerusalem-Themed Kiddush with Bir'nana

May 16, 2026    
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Saturday, May 16, after services Bir'nana will perform at Kiddush RSVP HERE Friday, May 15, is Yom Yerushalayim, a holiday commemorating the reunification of Jerusalem [...]
Brunch Celebration to Honor Helene Santo on her Retirement

Brunch Celebration to Honor Helene Santo on her Retirement

May 17, 2026    
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Please join the Or Zarua community as we honor Executive Director Helene Santo and celebrate her years of dedication, care, and leadership. Delicious food, sweet [...]
OZ Book Discussion, "The Postcard," by Anne Berest

OZ Book Discussion, "The Postcard," by Anne Berest

May 17, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
"The Postcard," by Anne Berest Discussion led by Ira Glauber and Andrew Danzig This book is an enthralling investigation into family secrets, a poignant tale of [...]
Talmud Class

Talmud Class

May 20, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesdays at 7:00 pm – in person and Zoom Route 66: The Top Sixty-Six Sugiyot (Passages) Every Educated Jew Must Know. Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/OZWedTalmudClass
Siddur and Prayer Experience - Last Class

Siddur and Prayer Experience - Last Class

May 21, 2026    
8:45 am - 9:45 am
Thursdays, 8:45 am – in person in Social Hall Explore 20th-century philosophers and liturgies important to those Jewish thinkers.
Tikkun Leil Shavuot: "Who Owns It? Does That Matter?"

Tikkun Leil Shavuot: "Who Owns It? Does That Matter?"

May 21, 2026    
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Tikkun Leil Shavuot "Who Owns It? Does That Matter?" Thursday, May 21, 7:30 pm Join us on Shavuot evening: 7:30 pm Blintzes and Sushi and [...]
Shavuot Service Times

Shavuot Service Times

May 22, 2026 - May 23, 2026    
12:00 am
Service times for the two days of Shavuot at a glance: Friday, May 22, 9:00 am: Yom Tov Services Friday, May 22, 6:30 pm: Shabbat [...]
Mah Jongg Open Play Night

Mah Jongg Open Play Night

May 26, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
All members and their friends are welcome! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand-new to the tiles, we'd love to have you join our friendly [...]

June 2026

Talmud Class

Talmud Class

June 3, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesdays at 7:00 pm – in person and Zoom Route 66: The Top Sixty-Six Sugiyot (Passages) Every Educated Jew Must Know. Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/OZWedTalmudClass
Mah Jongg Open Play Night

Mah Jongg Open Play Night

June 9, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
All members and their friends are welcome! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand-new to the tiles, we'd love to have you join our friendly [...]
Talmud Class

Talmud Class

June 10, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesdays at 7:00 pm – in person and Zoom Route 66: The Top Sixty-Six Sugiyot (Passages) Every Educated Jew Must Know. Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/OZWedTalmudClass
Talmud Class - Last Class

Talmud Class - Last Class

June 17, 2026    
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Wednesdays at 7:00 pm – in person and Zoom Route 66: The Top Sixty-Six Sugiyot (Passages) Every Educated Jew Must Know. Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/OZWedTalmudClass
Mah Jongg Open Play Night

Mah Jongg Open Play Night

June 23, 2026    
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
All members and their friends are welcome! Whether you're a seasoned player or brand-new to the tiles, we'd love to have you join our friendly [...]