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.
Hanukkah Fest 2019
Havurah Synagogue presents our Annual Hanukkah Fest on Sunday, December 22 at 4 PM. Enjoy a Latke dinner (for sale) with all the trimmings while the children create beautiful menorahs and beeswax candles and play dreydl. Communal candle lighting and songs will follow, led by Rabbi David Zaslow and Cyrise and Stefan Schachter and storytelling …
Learn MoreHanukkah Chanting & Meditation
Hanukkah Chant and Meditation, Wed., Dec.18, 6:30 – 8:00 PM with Morah Cyrise Beatty Schachter.
Learn MoreSoul Poets, a Poetry Reading
Join Rabbi Joshua Boettiger and Rabbi David Zaslow for a poetry reading at the Havurah Synagogue on Dec. 5 at 7:30 PM. Rabbi Boettiger serves Temple Emek Shalom and received his MFA in poetry. Rabbi Zaslow serves the Havurah Synagogue and received his Master’s Degree with a focus on poetry. Joshua Boettiger will be reading …
Learn MoreMitzvah Match 2019
Our annual Mitzvah Match Campaign is officially open! This year our Challenge Donors have pledged more than ever before in hopes that you will be inspired to give generously. They have pledged a total of $30,171 so that every dollar you donate will be matched dollar for dollar!
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Soul Poets, a Poetry Reading
Join Rabbi Joshua Boettiger and Rabbi David Zaslow for a poetry reading at the Havurah Synagogue on Dec. 5 at 7:30 PM. Rabbi Boettiger serves Temple Emek Shalom and received his MFA in poetry. Rabbi Zaslow serves the Havurah Synagogue and received his Master’s Degree with a focus on poetry. Joshua Boettiger will be reading new poems from his in-process collection, The Trouble With Omens. David Zaslow will read poems, old and new, with a focus on the soul in the world of time and space.
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Hanukkah Chanting & Mediation
Hanukkah Chant and Meditation, Wed., Dec.18, 6:30 – 8:00 PM with Morah Cyrise Beatty Schachter.
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Hanukkah Fest 2019
Enjoy a Latke dinner (for sale) with all the trimmings while the children create beautiful menorahs and beeswax candles and play dreydl. Communal candle lighting and songs will follow, led by Rabbi David Zaslow and Cyrise and Stefan Schachter and storytelling by Debra Zaslow.
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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
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Carlebach Kabbalat Shabbat
CARLEBACH KABBALAT SHABBAT
Join Hadassah Dejack and Allen Kenner for monthly Kabbalat Shabbat gatherings on Friday nights. The short (less than one hour) gathering of singing in Shabbat is followed by a veggie potluck dinner and group clean up.