Holidays

Passover 5783: Schedule and Info

Posted on March 24, 2023

Visit the Passover Page for our complete guide to Passover 5783 at Tikvat Israel! You’ll find links to sell your chametz, sign-up for home hospitality and guides for preparing your home for Pesach. We wish you and you family a Chag Kasher V’sameach, a joyful and meaningful Passover! Service Times Wednesday, April 5 Shacharit 7 Continue Reading »

Community Seder at TI – April 6

Posted on March 12, 2023

Bring the whole family for TI’s Community Seder on the second night of Passover! There will be songs, food, Rabbi Israel’s “famous” matzah ball soup, and so many plagues you’ll be saying “Dayenu!”

Women’s Network Rosh Chodesh: Sunday, March 5

Posted on February 28, 2023

“How do our ‘insides’ match our ‘outsides’ – and does it matter?” Sunday, March 510:30 am in the TI Library We have been conditioned to think of Purim as a fun, even zany, holiday. We don masks and costumes and have a good time. How often do we stop to think about what that good Continue Reading »

Mishloach Manot Registration Closes Wednesday, Feb. 22

Posted on February 17, 2023

If you would like to send holiday cheer to your fellow community members through the Women’s Network of Tikvat Israel annual mishloach manot campaign, the deadline to participate this year is 11:59 pm on Wednesday, February 22! This year, all local members of our community – congregants, ECC families, clergy, and staff – will receive Continue Reading »

Purim 5783

Posted on February 6, 2023

Bake your Hamentaschen, pick out a mask, and get your graggers spinning – it’s time for Purim! Events & Services Hamentaschen Workshop: Make ’em, bake ’em, and take ’em! Sunday, Feb. 19, 1-4 pm. $5 for 1/2 dozen, $10 for a full dozen. Sign up for your timespot today! Women’s Network Rosh Chodesh Program: Sunday, Continue Reading »

The Best Gift is Tzedakah

Posted on December 16, 2022

Let’s celebrate our continuing Chanukkah miracle by giving to others! To help you give the gift of giving, the TI Tzedakah Havurah has prepared this helpful guide of local organizations you might want to support this year. Please share and discuss with your family and friends, then send donations directly to the charity of your Continue Reading »

Chanukkah Happenings

Posted on December 13, 2022

Latkes and Lights? Dreidles and Donuts? Whatever you call it, there are so many great activities coming up this month to celebrate Chanukkah that coming to all of them would take a miracle! To keep track of all these Chanukkah Happenings check out this flyer. Although it is just one page long, it lasts for Continue Reading »

Sukkot & Simchat Torah Schedule

Posted on October 5, 2022

Join us in person and online as we celebrate the Festival of Booths! If you ordered a lulav and etrog, please contact the TI office to arrange pickup. For instructions on joining any of the streamed services, please click below. SUKKOT Sunday, October 9  6:00 pm – Sukkot Maariv (Zoom) 6:22 pm – Candlelighting Monday, Continue Reading »

Side Trips for Yom Kippur 5783

Posted on October 4, 2022

Side Trips are Tikvat Israel’s classes delving into relevant topics during the High Holidays. No registration is required and they are open to everyone who is interested. New for this year we have a Side Trip scheduled on the evening of Kol Nidre, presented by Debby Berlyne. Below is this year’s schedule: Kol Nidre Time Continue Reading »

High Holidays 5783 Schedule & Information

Posted on August 30, 2022

Chaverim,  Soon the High Holiday season will be upon us. To prepare for the holidays, we begin including blasts of the shofar and a special Psalm in our daily service on Rosh Chodesh Elul. But these additions by themselves are not the actual preparation; rather, they remind us we need to begin the process of Continue Reading »