Or Ami Happenings

By Win Loria The Torah frequently asks us to welcome the stranger: this summer, Or Ami welcomed Rabbinic intern Jules Ilian with a series of...

Passover 2021 – Rabbi Reflections Congregation Or Ami

Passover and the One Year COVID-19 Pandemic Anniversary Rabbi Ahuva Zaches Earlier this week, a teacher was checking in with her young students before beginning their...

Or Ami Happenings

“A Dynamic Sacred Community Grounded in Reform Judaism” Are you or someone you know thinking about possibly converting to Judaism? Or just interested in learning...

Or Ami Happenings

By Win Loria Socializing On October 18, Or Amians gathered for a brew and friendly conversation at Veil Brewing Company in Scott’s Addition. Then on October...

Or Ami Happenings for May

Have you ever heard of a Bet Mitzvah? You’ve heard of Bar Mitzvahs and Bat Mitzvahs, of course, but a Bet Mitzvah, sometimes called...

Or Ami Happenings

While most of Or Ami's High Holy Day Services are held at the JCC (and were lovely this year as always), we had our...

Or Ami Happenings

By Rachel Loria Rabbi Ahuva and our Rabbinic intern Jules Ilian celebrated our annual Refugee Shabbat last month with new readings, a guest speaker, a...

“A Dynamic Sacred Community Grounded in Reform Judaism”

In February’s Reflector, Congregation Or Ami announced having paid off our mortgage.  We had pledged to put any leftover funds donated for the mortgage...

Or Ami Happenings in September

High Holy Days Or Ami’s Board of Directors, our Reopening Committee, the Avodah Committee, the Facilities Committee, and Rabbi Ahuva have worked together to decide...

Reading the Haggadah with New Eyes Each Year

By Rabbi Ahuva Zaches Congregation Or Ami On the 15th of April, many of us will be sitting around Seder tables and recounting one of the...