All events at are in West Hartford. Email for more information.
Rabbi Andrea-Cohen Kiener leads Shabbat Services.
September 2026
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
Rosh Hashanah Eve
Erev Rosh Hashanah Service, followed by Kiddush and Potluck Dinner.
Rosh Hashanah – First Day
10:00 AM–1:30-ish
Shaharit (morning), Torah, and Shofar services, followed by Kiddush outdoors with challah, apples, honey, and schmoozing.
Rosh Hashanah Walk and Study
A beautiful walk, followed by discussion and sharing on Rosh Hashanah themes, including Tashlich.
Meet at the main parking lot of the reservoir on Farmington Ave in West Hartford. Bring comfortable shoes, water, a blanket or portable seat, and snacks or lunch if you wish.
Discussion begins at 11:30 AM to accommodate as many as possible. Weather permitting; steady rain cancels.
Kol Nidre
Yom Kippur evening service.
Yom Kippur
10:00 AM–2:00-ish Shaharit, Torah, and Yizkor services
4:00–5:00 PM Prayer in Motion
5:00–6:00 PM Jonah and Minhah
6:00 PM–Sundown Neilah
Followed by potluck Break-fast.
Sukkot Begins
Sukkot begins at sundown.
October 2026
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
November 2026
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
December 2026
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
Chanukah Celebration
Celebrate Chanukah with candlelighting, singing, discussion, and potluck dinner. Time and place TBA.
January 2027
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
Tu B’Shvat
The Birthday of the Trees. Place TBD. Songs, fruits, discussion, and dessert.
February 2027
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
March 2027
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
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.
April 2027
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
Pesach Begins
Passover begins at sundown.
May 2027
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
June 2027
Shabbat Service
Shabbat Service followed by a Pescetarian (vegetarian and Kosher-style fish) Potluck Lunch.
Shavuot Begins
Shavuot begins at sundown.