Calendar

Upcoming

Holiday

Sukkot

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14 Tishri 5785 to 21 Tishri 5785

Sukkot is one of the most joyful festivals on the Jewish calendar. “Sukkot,” a Hebrew word meaning "booths" or "huts," refers to the Jewish festival of giving thanks for the fall harvest. The holiday has also come to commemorate the 40 years of Jewish wandering in the desert after the giving of the Torah atop Mt. Sinai.

Event

Talmud Talks

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20 Tishri 5785
1101 Springdale Rd , Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
This is a virtual event

In this weekly series, we will introduce or reintroduce the Talmud and related literature to those who wish to explore this fundamental part of our Jewish heritage.

Event

Prevent Election Sabotage and Count Every Vote

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21 Tishri 5785
This is a virtual event
Worried about attempts to sabotage the 2024 election? Want to be prepared for the day after election day? We can act together to make sure that every vote is counted. Join us to learn from experts about what we can do to make sure that everyone is included in our democracy.
Holiday

Sh'mini Atzeret and Simchat Torah

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21 Tishri 5785 to 22 Tishri 5785

Immediately following Sukkot, we observe Sh'mini Atzeret and Simchat Torah, a fun-filled day during which we celebrate the completion of the annual reading of the Torah.

Torah Portion

B'reishit

Genesis 1:1−6:8
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24 Tishri 5785
Haftarah: Isaiah 42:5-43:10

When God was about to create heaven and earth, the earth was a chaos, unformed, and on the chaotic waters' face there was darkness. - Genesis 1:1-:2