Havurah Shir Hadash Jewish Renewal Synagogue and Temple in Ashland, Oregon.
We are an extended family of Jews by birth and by choice. We are blessed to be a dynamic, egalitarian, spiritual community, rich in diverse approaches to Jewish learning and practice. We strive to deepen personal connection to the Divine through prayer, music, movement, and storytelling. We are proud to be an LGBTQ Safe Zone.
10th Annual Women’s Clothing Sale
Wednesday, September 18 and Thursday, September 19, 4-8 PM The 10th annual Women’s Clothing sale is happening on Wednesday, September 18 and Thursday, September 19 from 4-8 PM. Come spruce up your wardrobe, bring your women friends, try on clothes and enjoy refreshments. Sorry guys, NO MEN allowed!! Free to come, gently used clothing at …
Learn MoreBenefit Concert, a Tikkun Olam Project
The Tikkun Olam Project of the Havurah Synagogue has begun to provide legal parking spots for those who have been vetted and approved by the Ashland Resource Center, in conjunction with a City of Ashland Ordinance.
Learn MoreCheryl Wheeler Concert
On Sunday, October 27, at 7:30 PM the Havurah Synagogue presents Cheryl Wheeler with Special Guest, Kenny White in concert. TICKETS: $22 Advance at the Music Coop, 268 E. Main St. in Ashland or online at https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4290860
Learn MoreHigh Holy Days 5780/2019
WELCOME! We’re delighted that you’re considering joining us for High Holy Days. The Havurah is a safe, spiritual home and loving community that is dedicated to being a place of welcome, wholeness and inclusiveness, providing a sense of belonging and communal support.
- Rabbi Tirzah
- Benefit Concert,
- Maggid/Storytelling Shabbat
- Tisha b’Av
- High Holy
- Cheryl Wheeler
- Women’s New
- Hebrew Classes
- All Upcoming
- Wisdom Garden
homepage
Rabbi Tirzah Firestone, PhD
On Friday, November 1 and Saturday November 2 we will be hosting Rabbi Tirzah Firestone.
We’ll open with services on Friday evening at 7:30 PM . Rabbi Tirzah will share a Torah drash. followed by a catered Oneg.
Register Here
homepage
Benefit Concert, a Tikkun Olam Project
The Tikkun Olam Project of the Havurah Synagogue has begun to provide legal parking spots for those who have been vetted and approved by the Ashland Resource Center, in conjunction with a City of Ashland Ordinance.
homepage
Maggid/Storytelling Shabbat Weekend
Friday, May 30th and Saturday, May 31st
Rabbi David and Devorah are hosting 15 people from around the country who are in their Maggid (storytelling and Torah) training program. To celebrate they will be hosting a Friday eve service on Aug. 30 with chants and stories. Sat morning service Rabbi Sue will read from Torah a special portion about fixing the world with clear visions of the future. Then Sat. night will be a celebration with a storytelling concert featuring Devorah, Reb David, Rivka Coburn and others.
Friday evening begins at 5:30 pm with a Tot Shabbat, followed by vegetarian potluck dinner. Rabbi David and Devorah will be bringing fresh, wild salmon for the dinner. Everyone is invited to bring a veggie potluck dish to share. Shabbat Service will follow.
Shabbat Morning at 10 am, followed by potluck lunch
Saturday evening, 7:30 PM, Storytelling Concert
homepage
Tisha b’Av Service
Saturday, August 10, 8:00 PM
Rabbi Emanuel will lead a Tisha b’Av service with Elizabeth Markell, Golda Flowers, Allen Kenner, and others. Come join them for this very holy evening. Tisha b’Av commemorates both tragedy and hope. It marks the time when the Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed by the Romans in the first century. But it will also be the birth of the future messiah and marks rebirth and renewal leading to a time when the world will be at peace.
homepage
High Holy Days 5780/2019
WELCOME! We’re delighted that you’re considering joining us for High Holy Days. The Havurah is a safe, spiritual home and loving community that is dedicated to being a place of welcome, wholeness and inclusiveness, providing a sense of belonging and communal support.
homepage
Cheryl Wheeler Concert
On Sunday, October 27, at 7:30 PM the Havurah Synagogue presents Cheryl Wheeler with Special Guest, Kenny White in concert. TICKETS: $22 Advance at the Music Coop, 268 E. Main St. in Ashland or online at https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4290860
homepage
Women’s New to You Clothing Sale!
Wednesday, September 18 and Thursday, September 19, 4-8 PM
homepage
Hebrew Classes
Intermediate Class with Ayala Zonnenschein, American Israeli, for those who would like to become more fluent readers, learn Hebrew roots and gain vocabulary.
Class meets on Mondays from 2-3:30 PM. $30 donation for each 4 week block for non-members, $25 for members. Classes are ongoing and open to new students.
Beginner’s Hebrew Class begins in Fall 2019. Call Ayala at 541-292-0805 for more info
homepage
homepage
Wisdom Garden Hebrew School
Wisdom Garden Program for 8-14 year olds
The Havurah Synagogue’s Wisdom Garden program is opening on Saturday, September 29 at 12:30 PM. The program provides a hands-on program for 8-10 year olds and pre-teen and teens. The focus of the curriculum is to give our children and teens the confidence to be the best they can be by helping make the world and the planet a better place.