PASSOVER IS COMING! Save the date – Saturday, March 27th. This March, just like last year, we will celebrate Passover in our Shir Hayam Zoom room. The Ruach Committee is putting together a Passover evening as lovely as we all shared last year. Shir Hayam’s seder will be on the first night, Saturday, March 27. Time: 4-4:30 p.m. Shmooze and catch up with friends. Seder starts at 4:30 p.m. Stay tuned, more information will be coming soon.
Dick & Linda Golden will lead us in meditation Saturday, April 3rd 9-9:30 am. It is a wonderful, intimate gathering and a lovely way to start your morning & your month. In the Shir Hayam Zoom Room.
Dick Golden will lead us in meditation Saturday, April 3rd 9-9:30 am. It is a wonderful, intimate gathering and a lovely way to start your morning & your month. In the Shir Hayam Zoom Room.
All welcome to come and visit and maybe even sing.
WE WELCOME SUQUAMISH ELDER BARBARA LAWRENCE At a time when white nationalism is on the rise, Shir Hayam is ramping up engagement with issues of social justice and diversity at the ground level. One effort underway is outreach to strengthen ties with the Suquamish Tribe, our Indigenous neighbors. On Sunday March 14 at 11 AM Shir Hayam welcomes Suquamish Tribal elder Barbara Lawrence. Barbara was for years the Suquamish Museum’s official story-teller and is currently the Tribe’s Outreach Coordinator. Her talk will feature Suquamish history, geography,...
Shabbat Evening March 16th at 5:30 Dee Axelrod will lead us in this month’s evening Shabbat in the Zoom Room. April is Poetry Month, and April is a time when we find days lengthening. So for this Shabbat, we’ll explore “light” in poetry and any other forms of writing. (or music. whatever people want to bring to the table). Whether it’s the spotlight of social justice shining on this particular moment, or the feeling of literally emerging from our houses back into the light, Wherever the notion...
April 18 at 10 am – SH members are most welcome to attend. Join us in the SH Zoom Room. Agenda: Action Item Review Jewish Community Watch Report (if needed) Governance Document Update Plan Financial Guidelines Scope Member Categories/Definition Input results Annual Mtg Prep (5 comms total over next few meetings) Ruach Committee and Cemetery Committee present
All welcome to come and visit and maybe even sing.
Save the Date – April 30th. Lag B’Omer, traditionally a picnic to commemorate the passing of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, Lag B’Omer is also a celebration of the end of the plague in the time of Rabbi Akiva. We are planning to meet masked and in person in Caroline and Eric Steven’s garden. More details to follow.
June 4th at 5:30 PM, Shabbat gathering at the home of Robin Hruska and Mike Orr. An outdoor gathering to welcome in the Sabbath. In person catch up and simple Sabbath service. We are about to see our unvaccinated grandchildren, so please wear a mask if you are not fully vaccinated. Like with Lag B'Omar, we still think it best that everyone provide their own food and dinnerware/utensils. Hope to see you there! Call Robin for more info.