Rabbi Ken is back at the Jewish Congregation of Maui to lead service in song for a special and fitting occassion - Shabbat Shira!
Friday, January 26th Doors open at 5:30p.m. Services start at 6:00p.m.
We look forward to you joining us!
Stayed tuned for February Shabbat Services.
Thank you to our guests Jane and Lee Mopper who joined our Tu B'Shvat mini celebration and to our Talmud Torah class who created art and wrote a poem for the occasion. Big Mahalo to Mitch Berman who led a prayer, donated and planted our new Mango tree that is already getting lots of love from the Maui rain.
We still have a couple of plants and trees courtesy from Maui Nui Botanicals. If you would like one, please contact Kalo!
In support of our our partner Jewish Community Services
RSVP is still open so click onto the link to save a spot. We look forward to seeing you there!
As a proud member of the Interfaith Alliance, we cordially invite you to the launch of The Interfaith Alliance of Maui, in association with The Interfaith Alliance of Hawaiʻi, next month - February 24, 2024 (Saturday) 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Makawao Hongwanji Buddhist Temple in upcountry Maui.
George Takei—actor, author, civil rights activist, Grammy-nominated recording artist, and social media influencer—will share a talk on “Strength and Joy in Diversity.”
DROP-IN TALK STORY GROUP: Please note that this Monday, January 29th. The session time has changed from 1:30pm-2:30pm.
Please join us at the Jewish Congregation of Maui 634 Alulike St Kihei, HI 96753
A DROP-IN TALK STORY GROUP has been created to provide a safe space to share thoughts and feelings after the recent life changing events, including the Maui Wildfire tragedy, war in the Middle East with its immediate and multigenerational effects and all the hurt and chaos of being in the world at this time. We have all been affected on beautiful Maui. Work, life and relationships have changed. We may be feeling sadness, overwhelm, disorientation, stress, etc. Come listen and share with others.
It is fine just to be present and to listen. Please respect confidentiality to the greatest extent possible, especially not disclosing who is present or who spoke about a particular topic.
Please email if you have any questions. We look forward to sharing with you!
Mitch Berman, LMFT mmb246@gmail.com
Israeli Folk Dancing class has been cancelled for the next few weeks.
Please help us wish Paula Wolk a speedy recovery as her ankle heals.
Be on the lookout for updates!
Mahalo!
Talmud Torah (our religious school) has started!
Children learn Hebrew, study Jewish history and holidays, learn songs and prayers, sing, dance, do creative crafts, and have a grand time with their Jewish friends. Some highlights of previous years are clay menorah making, planting a garden, presenting several wonderful Purim plays, and Israeli dancing.
Talmud Torah will meet on Sunday mornings from 10:30-12pm. Spring session begins Sunday, January 14th Children ages 5-12 may enroll. Contact Kalo or Happy Lefton to register!! Visit https://mauijews.shulcloud.com/talmud-torah.html# for more info
Any changes and additions will be posted on the website calendar.
Shabbat Service will be led by Rabbi Ken Aronowitz
Saturday, January 27th
Stayed for future Saturday morning Shabbat services
Sunday, January 28th 1:00pm
JCM Board Meeting
Whether you're a Maui local or visitor and would like to lead or assist in leading a service, it would be a wonderful mitzvah we would gladly welcome.
If you would like to sponsor an Oneg for a special shabbat or to celebrate a loved one's birthday, their memory or any special occasion, Please contact Kalo at jcmmauijews@gmail.com
Yahrzeits Jan 21 – Jan 27
Anita Kagan Bess Marcus Carl Bonaventura Charlie Butterfly Dora Elfand Etti Lea Mendzigursky Frieda Mendzigursky Gerald Jacob Blumberg Gertrude Goldman Harry Gomberg Herman W. Klompus Jo Marcia Feinberg Lily Wosk Morton Pinch Norman Greenberg Richard Alan Kaiman Rose Freund Samuel Portnoff Sol Brown
Join us for services on Friday to recite Mourner's Kaddish
The Jewish Congregation of Maui Beit Shalom Synagogue Kihei, HI 96753
The mission of the Jewish Congregation of Maui is to support and inspire Jewish religious and cultural practices for Maui residents and visitors, provide and encourage Jewish education and life cycle services, and engage the Jewish community with religious services, classes, and events.