"Judaism has never been solely a religion to me. It’s a people, a culture, and a religion, kind of like a state of being. It helps me locate myself in the world."
Shabes Gatherings
UPCOMING SHABES:
See the BWC calendar for specific descriptions of each Shabes gathering and to RSVP. In the 2020-2021 year, Shabes is being held virtually over Zoom. Please register to receive all of the Zoom information.
2020 - 2021 SHABES SCHEDULE
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September 25th, 6:00pm - A Time for Reflection, A Days of Awe Shabes. Learn more.
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November 6, 7:00pm - Keep on Moving Forward: Post-Election Shabes, Learn more.
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January 15, 7:00pm - Haiku Shabes; Learn more.
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March 5, 6:30pm - Beloved Animal Shabes. Learn more.
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April 30, 7:00pm - Yiddish May Day Shabes. Learn more and register here!
During this time, events are being scheduled on a different timeframe than usual. This page will be updated as the 2020-2021 schedule is finalized.
The Shabes Committee oversees programs led by different hosts who provide personalized additions to the ritual. Contact Jill Edelson, Marie Ariel, Laurie Goldman for more information. The programs offer us a time to reflect, relax, and connect in community.
Download a sample ritual program and listen to sample songs:
