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Congregation Shir Shalom (Song of Peace) is located in the City of Sonoma, California. We are an intimate community that welcomes different levels of Jewish practice in a beautiful setting—providing inspiration for worship, learning, and friendship.
Congregation Shir Shalom (Song of Peace) is located in the City of Sonoma, California. We are an intimate community that welcomes different levels of Jewish practice in a beautiful setting—providing inspiration for worship, learning, and friendship.
SAVE THE DATE
Giving Tuesday!
Tuesday, November 28th
Over the past 11 years, Giving Tuesday has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Your donation will help cover expenses for security at gatherings, educational programs for youth and adults, life-long learning events, social action efforts, community outreach, deferred maintenance, and more!
Thank you for helping us be the Center of Jewish Life in Sonoma Valley.
To view the flyer with additional information, click HERE.
To donate, click HERE.
Shir Shalom's Hanukkah Party
Sunday, December 10th at 5:00 pm (doors open at 4:30 pm)
Join us for lighting of Hanukkah menorahs, a Chinese buffet dinner, and showing of the movie Yentl.
To view the flyer, click HERE.
To purchase a ticket, click HERE.
Last Night Community Menorah Lighting
Thursday, December 14th - 4:30pm
Changing it up this year to enjoy our big Menorah in full lighting. Celebrating the final night of Hanukkah with our Community Menorah Lighting. Join us for latkes and hot chocolate and lively songs out front of Burlingame Hall by the sidewalk.
Giving Tuesday!
Tuesday, November 28th
Over the past 11 years, Giving Tuesday has grown into a year-round global movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. Your donation will help cover expenses for security at gatherings, educational programs for youth and adults, life-long learning events, social action efforts, community outreach, deferred maintenance, and more!
Thank you for helping us be the Center of Jewish Life in Sonoma Valley.
To view the flyer with additional information, click HERE.
To donate, click HERE.
Shir Shalom's Hanukkah Party
Sunday, December 10th at 5:00 pm (doors open at 4:30 pm)
Join us for lighting of Hanukkah menorahs, a Chinese buffet dinner, and showing of the movie Yentl.
To view the flyer, click HERE.
To purchase a ticket, click HERE.
Last Night Community Menorah Lighting
Thursday, December 14th - 4:30pm
Changing it up this year to enjoy our big Menorah in full lighting. Celebrating the final night of Hanukkah with our Community Menorah Lighting. Join us for latkes and hot chocolate and lively songs out front of Burlingame Hall by the sidewalk.
If you are new to Sonoma or are visiting and would like to attend our services or events please email us at info.shirshalom@gmail.com
UPCOMING SERVICES and EVENTS
All Zoom links will be sent via the newsletter, Rabbi Steve's Friday Message or contact us through info.shirshalom@gmail.com
SATURDAY TORAH STUDY
December 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
9am via Zoom
Come join us as we engage in the Torah portion for the week - Parshat HaShavuah.
JEWISH BIBLE TEXT STUDY
Wednesday - December 6, 13, 20, 27
9am via Zoom
We study the Mussar approach, delving into the challenges of the practical application of the wise words of our sages. We read in both English and Hebrew.
SATURDAY MORNING SHABBAT
December 2
Via Zoom and In Person in the Sanctuary.
FRIDAY NIGHT POTLUCK AND SHABBAT
December 15
5:45 pm Potluck in-person in the Community Room
7pm Shabbat in-person and via Zoom
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Social Action and Community Outreach -
Bell ringing to support F.I.S.H. - Thursday, December 21st from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
This year Congregation Shir Shalom will be ringing bells at Sonoma Market to raise money for the Holiday Baskets that F.I.S.H. provides to Sonoma community members in need. To sign up or read more about this program see the flyer HERE.
Meal deliveries to the home-bound through S.O.S. (Sonoma Overnight Support). We still have an immediate need (which has increased in Sonoma) to deliver meals. The delivery takes about one hour + once a week or as often as you would like to volunteer. Some people volunteer each week, others every other week, or once a month, and others when they can. All are needed. With questions or to get more information contact: Barbara Sachs Senn ( Social Action Committee) at baba9898@gmail.com
Sunday Supper for H.A.S. (Homeless Action Sonoma) - Every other month members of Shir Shalom gather in Burlingame Hall on a Sunday afternoon to prepare and then deliver a family style meal for H.A.S. For more information on this please reach out to Lee Wanetik at leeanntravis@yahoo.com.
Bell ringing to support F.I.S.H. - Thursday, December 21st from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.
This year Congregation Shir Shalom will be ringing bells at Sonoma Market to raise money for the Holiday Baskets that F.I.S.H. provides to Sonoma community members in need. To sign up or read more about this program see the flyer HERE.
Meal deliveries to the home-bound through S.O.S. (Sonoma Overnight Support). We still have an immediate need (which has increased in Sonoma) to deliver meals. The delivery takes about one hour + once a week or as often as you would like to volunteer. Some people volunteer each week, others every other week, or once a month, and others when they can. All are needed. With questions or to get more information contact: Barbara Sachs Senn ( Social Action Committee) at baba9898@gmail.com
Sunday Supper for H.A.S. (Homeless Action Sonoma) - Every other month members of Shir Shalom gather in Burlingame Hall on a Sunday afternoon to prepare and then deliver a family style meal for H.A.S. For more information on this please reach out to Lee Wanetik at leeanntravis@yahoo.com.
