Judaism
Current & Upcoming
Shabbat Hike with Lorin Troderman
Mar 25, 2023 10:00AM—12:00PM
RegisterThe intention is to walk and simply be together in the delight of Shabbat. We will not have a formal service, but we will stop along the way to sing gently, offer prayers and immerse in some Torah. Lorin will provide a handout with a few prayers and psalms but will not include a full…
View MoreCongregation Etz Chaim Community Model Seder
Mar 29, 2023 4:30PM—6:00PM
34 Bacon St. Biddeford, ME 04005
Cost $10/person, $25 max per family (pay at the door)
RegisterPlease join us for our Community Model Seder at Congregation Etz Chaim on Bacon Street in Biddeford: Wednesday, March 29 The seder will be followed by a festive meal of matzah ball soup, smoked brisket, tzimmes, hard boiled eggs, charoset, macaroons and fruit, matzah (regular and chocolate covered), and grape juice/wine Come join the in-person…
View MoreThis Year We Are Slaves, Next Year We Are Free: A Virtual Passover Workshop with Rabbi Andy Bachman
Mar 30, 2023 7:00PM—8:30PM
Online via Zoom
Cost $10 Non members / Free for JCA members
RegisterJoin Rabbi Andy Bachman in pre-Passover virtual workshop examining the basic structure and central message of the Haggadah, and new ways to observe that “In every generation one should regard oneself as though they had come out of Egypt.” The Jewish people’s redemption from slavery is at the center of the Exodus story. But the…
View More‘Laden With Happiness and Tears’ – Fiddler on the Roof in Historical Context
Apr 19, 2023 6:30PM—7:30PM
Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine JCA - 1342 Congress St. Portland, ME 04102
Cost $0.00
Register‘Laden With Happiness and Tears’ – Fiddler on the Roof in Historical Context With historian and poet Anna Wrobel Wednesday, April 19th | 6:30 – 7:30 PM In person at the JCA – 1342 Congress St. Presented by the Jewish Community Alliance and Portland Ovations Advanced registration required by Tues. April 18 Historical framing is…
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