KOE – service to others, serious davening, sociabiilty and sensitivity

Join us for a Shabbat full of festivities and honor our friend, Dr. Seth Aronson who will be receiving Kehillat Orach Eliezer’s Honorary Service Award.

Friday Night: Kabbalat Shabbat & Dinner, w/ N’ranena

On Friday night, January 29th, join us for Kabbalat Shabbat at 4:55 PM, followed by a communal dinner with musical entertainment by a capella group N’ranena. Cost: $36 per adult, $20 per child.

Donate to KOE’s Honor Roll

Please give generously to support KOE and honor Dr. Aronson’s immeasurable contributions to the community. Donate and be listed in our journal.

Shabbos Morning: Davening, Lecture by Rabbi Dr. Kenneth Chelst

Saturday, January 30th, Davening (9 AM) followed by a lecture by Rabbi Dr.
Kenneth Chelst, author of Exodus and Emancipation: Biblical and
African-American Slavery and a festive Tu B’Shevat Kiddush.

Events will take place at the Youth Hostel on Amsterdam Ave at West 103rd St.

As a special incentive, donors who give $180 will get one free dinner ticket. Donors who give $360 and up will get two free dinner tickets!

For more information, email 18thAnniversary@koe.org

KOE will meet at the Youth Hostel (Amsterdam Avenue at West 103rd Street) for regular Shabbat morning services at 9 AM on Jan 2nd.

See you there!

This Week: Parshat Vayichi

TW@KOE
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Friday, December 25, 2009: Shabbat candle lighting: 4:16 pm.
Saturday, December 26, 2009: Havdalah, not before 5:18 pm
There will be no davening at KOE this week.

KOE will meet at the Hostel for regular Shabbat morning services at 9 AM on the FIRST SATURDAY of the SECULAR MONTH. The next one is scheduled for Saturday, January 2, 2010

Plans are under way for KOE’s 18th anniversary on Shabbat Shira on the weekend of January 30. Further details TBA
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Shabbat Shalom and Chag Sameach.

The gemara in Shabbat 21b is the only place where our Sages choose to speak in depth about Channuka. In this section, the Rabbis teach about the lighting of the Channukah menorah and discuss its connection to the miracle of Channukah. [Read more →]

KOE will be holding Shabbat morning services next Saturday, December 5, 2009.
Davening will take place at the Youth Hostel on Amsterdam Avenue at W 103 St beginning at 9:00 AM.
Hope you can make it!