Welcome to KEHILLAT ISRAEL
This is our spiritual home. We hope KI becomes the center through which you and your family can meet, study, celebrate, pray and experience dynamic Judaism. Read our newsletter KI NEWS.
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In an effort to provide the most inclusive spiritual environment, KI now offers live Shabbat services and special programs through our website. If you are not able to join us physically or if you are considering becoming part of our synagogue community, please tune in right here and attend services.
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Tikkun Olam/ Social Action
We are committed to Tikkun Olam which is at the core of our communal life as Jews and is the way through which we as individuals and as a community make a difference in the world. more >
Green Tips
Tip #8 - Don't "top off" your gas tank.
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Tzedakah/ Donation
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KINCaring
Congregants helping congregants. To offer a hand or request assistance please contact us. more >
Employment Opportunities
* Executive Director
position available
* ECC Teacher
position available
* Religious School Teacher
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Weekly Torah Commentary
Pinhas (Numbers 25:10-30:1) Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben, Ph.D. Kehillat Israel Reconstructionist Congregation
Every time I think about Golda Meir and the impact she had as prime minister of Israel, or Indira Gandhi and her role as prime minister of India, or Margaret Thatcher and the incredible role she played on the world stage as prime minister of England, I wonder just how many years it will still take until a woman is actually elected president here in the United States. In fact this past year that coveted prize seemed like such a real possibility for Hillary Clinton that it electrified women (and men) all over the world. more >
What do we learn?
BUILDING LIVES WITH MEANING
Respect (Kavod)
- Rabbi Sheryl Lewart
What do we learn? Respect for each other is godly, it is the best way to show respect for God.
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My Path to K.I.
What led you to KI? What stops have you made along the way? All of us at KI have our own answers to those questions, and we’ll be exploring those answers in this new Web feature, “My Path to KI.”
We begin the series with a look at the events, beginning with a World War II hideaway in the Italian countryside that ultimately led Laura Kuper to KI.