KI’s Latest COVID Guidelines
Dear Members of our KI Family: We are profoundly indebted to the public health advisors in our community who continue to closely monitor local risks and developments. Their wisdom and perspective have educated our decisions and informed our Covid-19 policies. We expect those in attendance to be fully vaccinated (including boosters) against Covid-19 as soon asWATCH: Shavuot Conversations with Rabbi David Wolpe and Rabbi Naomi Levy
We were honored to welcome Rabbi David Wople of Sinai Temple and Rabbi Naomi Levy of Nashuva to enrich our Shavuot learning. They each joined Rabbi Hamilton for a conversation, which you watch below.
Praying Anew: Intergenerational Learning Series by Base BSTN
SERIES: TUESDAYS, JUNE 1ST, 8TH & 15TH @ 7:30-8:45PM Prayer has looked different for all of this year (if it’s looked like anything at all!). As we begin to imagine entering a synagogue, standing in a sanctuary, and praying in community, let’s reacquaint ourselves with some of the basics of communal prayer that may be
Celebrating Shavuot with KI
We are looking forward to celebrating Shavuot with you and yours! From virtual learning and featured speakers to all-night, in-person learning, we have something for everyone at all hours. Please note that all our virtual options are on the same Zoom link, beginning at 5:15PM, with the exception of Rabbi Wolpe/Rabbi Hamilton's conversation. Please register forCelebrating Lag BaOmer at KI
We warmly invite you to celebrate Lag BaOmer with us tonight, April 29! If you have registered to get your spot, we look forward to seeing you in person at KI! Social distancing and masks required Everyone is welcome to join us online, starting at 5:15PM! This all-ages event is sponsored by a generous grantSecond Looks on the Second Pesah with Dr. Erica Brown
Join Dr. Erica Brown as she joins Rabbi Hamilton in conversation this Pesah Sheini -- April 26 at 4:00PM -- for a fresh appreciation for why deep dives into texts are so much more rewarding than surface-skimming. REGISTER NOW“The Memory Room” from Leann Shamash
Leann Shamash, one of our gifted Torah learners, has said kaddish for her mother at KI's morning minyan, where she also offers weekly poetry. Leann often wondered who was in the Zoom room with her, and that sparked a new project, The Memory Room. She reflected on this process in a new article for theCelebrating One Year of KI/Base BSTN’s Partnership
Earlier this year, we passed the one year mark of our partnership with Base BSTN, KI’s young adult initiative led by Rabbi Elizabeth and Matt Bonney-Cohen. While Base is an international movement, KI’s creative partnership is the first local chapter to be directly affiliated with a synagogue. But what does this partnership really mean? Below,