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Rabbi Andrea-Cohen Kiener leads Shabbat Services.
Full Schedule
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday, September 6, 2025 | SHABBAT | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |
| Monday, September 22. 2025 | ROSH HASHANAH EVE | Erev (Evening) Rosh Hashanah Service at the Church We'll Gather at 6:15 and start Promptly at 6:30PM Kiddish and Pot Luck Dinner following the service. |
| Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | ROSH HASHANAH 1st DAY | First Day of Rosh Hashanah 9:30-9:50 AM Quiet Meditation 10 AM – 1:30-ish Shaharit (morning), Torah, and Shofar services Followed by Kiddush (challah, apples, honey, schmoozing) outdoors |
| Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | ROSH HASHANAH Walk and Study | Rosh Hashanah Walk and Study 10 AM - 1 PM* A beautiful walk, followed by discussion and sharing on Rosh Hashanah themes. Tashlich ritual (casting away our mistakes). Meet at the main parking lot of the reservoir on Farmington Ave in West Hartford with comfortable shoes, water, a blanket or other portable seat, and snacks or lunch (as you wish). * The discussion will begin at 11:30, not too far from parking, to accommodate as many as possible ** weather permitting; steady rain cancels. |
| Wednesday, October 1, 2025 | KOL NIDRE | Yom Kippur: Kol Nidre Evening Service We'll Gather at 6:15 and start Promptly at 6:30PM |
| Thursday, October 2, 2025 | YOM KIPPUR | Yom Kippur 9:30-9:50 AM Quiet Meditation 10 AM – 2 PM-ish Shaharit (morning), Torah, and Yizkor (memorial) services. It is a powerful experience to both begin and end the day in community prayer, so we invite you to return for the closing services. 4-5 PM Prayer in Motion 5-6 PM Jonah, the sleeping prophet, and Minhah 6 PM - Sundown Neilah: Sealing the Day Followed by potluck Break-fast |
| Saturday, October 11, 2025 | SUKKOT | 10AM Sukkot Gathering with songs, prayers, discussion and a potluck lunch, at a member’s sukkah. |
| Saturday, November 1, 2025 | SHABBAT | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |
| Saturday, December 6, 2025 | SHABBAT | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |
| Sunday, December 21, 2025 | CHANUKAH | Celebrate the 8th night! Candlelighting, Singing, Discussion, Pot luck dinner 4 pm. Place TBA |
| Saturday, January 3, 2026 | SHABBAT | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |
| Sunday, February 1, 2026 | Tu B'Shvat | The Birthday of the Trees 7 pm, Place TBD Songs, Fruits, Discussion, Dessert |
| Saturday, February 7, 2026 | SHABBAT | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |
| Monday, March 2, 2026 | PURIM | 7:00 PM Purim Join the fun playing around with the story of Esther. Our custom is to have groups, families or individuals sign up to tell a chapter or more of the Purim story. |
| Saturday, March 7, 2026 | SHABBAT | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |
| Saturday, April 11, 2026 | SHABBAT NOTE: Second Saturday | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |
| Saturday, May 2, 2026 | SHABBAT | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |
| Friday, May 22, 2026 | SHABBAT DINNER AND SHAVUOT STUDY | 6:00 PM Shabbat blessings and Potluck Dinner, Shavuot Study and Discussion |
| Saturday, June 6, 2026 | SHABBAT | 10:00 AM Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher style fish) Potluck Lunch. |