Congregation Kol Shofar

Congregation Kol Shofar Congregation Kol Shofar is rooted in the enduring values of Jewish tradition.

✨ From Bucharest to Budapest: A Journey Through History, Heritage & Community ✨What an unforgettable experience travelin...
06/16/2026

✨ From Bucharest to Budapest: A Journey Through History, Heritage & Community ✨

What an unforgettable experience traveling with members of our congregation and Rabbi Steinberg through the heart of Romania and Hungary.

From the vibrant streets of Bucharest and the medieval charm of Brașov, to the storybook beauty of Sibiu and the cultural energy of Cluj-Napoca, we explored centuries of history, resilience, and Jewish life. In Sighetu Marmației, the birthplace of Elie Wiesel, we reflected on memory and responsibility. In the stunning Art Nouveau city of Oradea, we celebrated the richness of Jewish heritage, before concluding our journey in magnificent Budapest, where Jewish history and contemporary life continue to thrive.

Along the way, we shared meaningful conversations, Shabbat moments, laughter, learning, and new friendships. These experiences remind us that travel is not only about discovering places—it is about deepening our connection to one another, our history, and our shared future.

Thank you to everyone who joined this remarkable journey. The memories we created together will stay with us for years to come.

Interested in joining on the next trip? Reach out to Teveia Barnes at [email protected].

🌲✨ Rooted Together ✨🌲Join us for the 2026 Kol Shofar Shabbaton at Camp Newman!📅 August 28–30Step away from the everyday ...
06/09/2026

🌲✨ Rooted Together ✨🌲

Join us for the 2026 Kol Shofar Shabbaton at Camp Newman!

📅 August 28–30

Step away from the everyday and spend a meaningful Shabbat weekend surrounded by nature, community, and connection. Whether you're coming solo, with friends, or with family, there will be something for everyone:

🤝 Reconnect with old friends and make new ones
🕯️ Shabbat-observant programming
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Dedicated children's activities
🍽️ Delicious dairy meals
🌲 Beautiful retreat setting in the Napa–Sonoma hills
💙 Time to relax, recharge, and celebrate together

With multiple lodging options and pricing levels, we hope every member of our community can join us for this special weekend.

We can't wait to gather, grow, and be Rooted Together.

🔗 Register now at kolshofar.org/shabbaton-2026.html #

The journey is happening now! ✈️Exploring the rich tapestry of Jewish history, culture, and resilience across Romania an...
06/03/2026

The journey is happening now! ✈️

Exploring the rich tapestry of Jewish history, culture, and resilience across Romania and Hungary with Rabbi Steinberg and our Kol Shofar family.

From the Choral Synagogue in Bucharest, castles including "Dracula's Castle", to Israeli-owned famed restaurant Caju, every stop offers a deeper connection to our shared heritage and the stories that continue to inspire us.

Grateful for the friendships, learning, and unforgettable moments we're experiencing together on this journey. ✡️✨

Interested in joining a future Kol Shofar journey? Contact Teveia Barnes at [email protected] for more information.

Kol Neshamah, “Voice of the Soul”, is a meditative, musical, and participatory Shabbat morning experience led by Cantor ...
05/28/2026

Kol Neshamah, “Voice of the Soul”, is a meditative, musical, and participatory Shabbat morning experience led by Cantor Naomi Weiss and Surya Prakasha. Through music, prayer, and reflection, we come together to settle into the peaceful spirit of Shabbat, open our hearts to one another, and connect more deeply with the liturgy and with ourselves. 🎶✨

Come experience a soulful morning of song, spirit, and community.

10:00 AM
May 30
Beit Midrash, Kol Shofar

✨ Young Family and the Grove Preschool Shabbat Dinner ✨A short, child-centered service followed by a delicious dinner in...
05/21/2026

✨ Young Family and the Grove Preschool Shabbat Dinner ✨

A short, child-centered service followed by a delicious dinner in the Beit Am.

We’ll also honor, thank, and say goodbye to our beloved Grove Preschool Assistant Director, Liza Monge. We hope you’ll join us for this special evening of community, gratitude, and celebration.

🍷 Feel free to bring a bottle of wine to share!

🍽️ **Dinner Menu:**
• Baked Potato Bar with Various Toppings
• Fish Sticks
• Mac & Cheese
• Salmon Nicoise Salad
• Assorted Desserts

📅 Friday, June 5
🕔 5:00 PM

Register now through the QR code or kolshofar.org/event/young-family-and-the-grove-preschool-shabbat-dinner1.html

📖✨ Shavuot: V’Haeir Eineinu — “Enlighten Our Eyes in Your Torah” ✨📖Join the clergy of Congregation Kol Shofar and Congat...
05/11/2026

📖✨ Shavuot: V’Haeir Eineinu — “Enlighten Our Eyes in Your Torah” ✨📖

Join the clergy of Congregation Kol Shofar and Congation Rodef Sholom for an inspiring evening of Torah, music, learning and connection as we celebrate the spirit of Shavuot together.

Through meaningful text study, live musical offerings and communal Maariv, we’ll explore how Torah continues to illuminate our lives, deepen our questions and strengthen our shared journey as a community. And of course, no Shavuot evening is complete without cheesecake and ice cream 🍰🍦

📅 Thursday, May 21
🕡 6:30–10:00 PM
📍 Rodef Sholom

Come ready for a night of wisdom, reflection and sweetness. 💙

Register now at rodefsholom.org/event/shavuot-2026-vhaeir-eineinu-enlighten-our-eyes-in-your-torah.html

05/06/2026

ICYMI, a powerful and necessary conversation about antisemitism past, present and what we can do moving forward with Adam Louis Klein and Rabbi Steinberg.

Listening, learning and speaking up matter more than ever.

Watch the rest of the discussion at youtube.com/watch?v=HQc4DSb5pjI

Celebrate the end of the shul year with community, pride, and joy 🎉✨📅 Friday, May 8🕠 5:30 PMA meaningful Shabbat service...
04/29/2026

Celebrate the end of the shul year with community, pride, and joy 🎉✨

📅 Friday, May 8
🕠 5:30 PM

A meaningful Shabbat service and step-up ceremony honoring Beit Binah students, teachers and Madrichim, followed by a delicious dinner together 🍽️💙

Register now at kolshofar.org/event/siyum-shabbat.html

✨ Multigenerational Shabbat Services & Dinner This Friday ✨Register now for a warm, welcoming evening of community, musi...
04/22/2026

✨ Multigenerational Shabbat Services & Dinner This Friday ✨

Register now for a warm, welcoming evening of community, music, and delicious food!

🗓 Friday, April 24, 2026
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Beit Knesset & Beit Am

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kick off the evening with a Young Family Service at 5:00 PM featuring special guest Lior Ben Hur (Cousins Like Us)
🍽 Dinner begins at 5:30 PM
🎶 Musical Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 6:30 PM

💵 $18/adult | Kids eat FREE
🍷 Feel free to bring a bottle of wine to share!

🍴 Dinner Menu Highlights:
• Arugula Salad
• Moroccan Chickpea Stew
• Roasted Salmon
• Fingerling Potatoes & Broccoli
• Pasta with Marinara
• Assorted Cookies

Come connect across generations, share a meal, and welcome Shabbat together 💛

RSVP today at kolshofar.org/event/multigenerational-shabbat-dinner-and-service3.html

04/21/2026

At the Israel Fair on Sunday, we gathered not just to celebrate, but to reflect.

“Hatikvah” with Mikey Pauker, honoring 78 years of Israel and the enduring hope that connects us. What a beautiful moment. ✨

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