Shir Hayam

TEVET / SHEVAT 5784 CHECK OUT ALL OUR SCHEDULED EVENTS ON THE S-H October Calendar: https://shirhayam.org/calendar/ __________________________________________________________________ RUACH Please join us for a Shabbat Meditation on Saturday, January 6 from 9:00 – 9:30 in the Zoom Room. ___________________________________________________________________________ TIKKUN OLAM: Cropwalk took place on October 1 with about 25 walkers participating. Shir Hayam raised $1,430 (second in total donations to only Eagle Harbor Congregational Church -they raised $4,481), but we were the highest on a per-capita basis. The total raised…

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ELUL 5783 / TISHREI 5784 CHECK OUT ALL OUR SCHEDULED EVENTS ON THE S-H July Calendar: https://shirhayam.org/calendar/ _____________________________________________________________________ HIGH HOLIDAYS 5784 Shir Hayam is excited to welcome Rabbi Lavey Derby back for the third year to lead us on our High Holiday 5784 journey. From Reb Lavey: My desire is to be in community with others who seek a profound spirituality, who wish to explore the mysteries and secrets found in the books of mystics, who would like to celebrate Jewish…

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TAMMUZ / AZ 5783 CHECK OUT ALL OUR SCHEDULED EVENTS ON THE S-H July Calendar: https://shirhayam.org/calendar/ RUACH SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE: SATURDAY, JULY 29 at 10:00 a.m. Please join us gathering at Robin and Mike’s home on their beautiful deck for Shabbat morning Service, followed by a Potluck Lunch. In this Shabbat’s parsha, VaEtchanan (Deuteronomy 3:23-7:11), Moses, gazing into the promised land, reiterates our powerful movement from slavery to freedom, describes how Jews are to live from then on, passes leadership on to Joshua, and…

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SIVAN / TAMMUZ 5783 RUACH: Please join us for Shabbat Service and Potluck at Carol Shakow’s on Friday, June 16th at 6PM. Event will be held outdoors, with a short Shabbat Service, singing, and a potluck. Hope to see you there! Shabbat morning meditation offered via Zoom on July 1st, 9-9:30. Great way to set the mind and spirit for celebrating the sacred space that observing Shabbat provides.   SHABBAT MORNING SERVICE IN JULY ON THE GLORIOUS DECK AT ROBIN…

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IYAR / SIVAN 5783 ANNUAL MEETING !! SAVE THE DATE!! SHIR HAYAM’S ANNUAL MEETING Sunday, May 28, 2023, 10:00 to 12:30 PM We will gather on Zoom (no in-person meeting this year) to: Please come to participate and to support our very special community. Agenda and review materials will be emailed to all members before the meeting. An in-person Community Meeting is being planned – stay tuned for the date! Your Coordinating Committee, Cay Vandervelde, Paul Travis, Jill Onewein, Jon…

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Adar / Nissan 5783 ANNUAL MEETING SAVE THE DATE!! SHIR HAYAM’S ANNUAL MEETING  Sunday, May 28, 2023, 10:00 to 12:30 PM We will gather to shmooze and nosh on bagels with shmeers, enjoy coffee and tea, and to hear from our committees – their activities from this past year, as well as plans for next year. We will vote on the budget for 2023-2024 and new Coordinating committee members. Please come to participate  and to support our very special community….

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Tevet/Shevat 5782 RUACH: TU B’SHEVAT: We were hoping to get to meet outside (masked) for Tu B’shevat this year. Omicron has put a damper on that plan, so we will meet online. We will not do a full seder but will have a bit of a service and gathering. If anyone wants to stay and discuss the Tree of Hope that the Kitsap Public Library put out a couple of months ago, it is an exercise in finding the things…

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HANUKKAH PARTY!!! Come Join the Fun: Shir Hayam Chanukah Party Saturday, Dec. 4 @ 5:30 p.m. Shir Hayam Zoom Room:  Here’s what’s in store: Music * singing * stories * reflecting * laughing * lighting candles * enjoying each other’s company Please bring:  Your family’s menorah and candles.  Thoughts to share about your menorah – its special meaning, its history, or something you love about it.  Thoughts about what Chanukah miracle came your way during these many months of living within the pandemic  A…

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