Kehilla means Community and our Kehilla Calendar has something for everyone! From Jewish holiday celebrations to educational speaker series to programs for families with children, you should bookmark this page! Sign up for our newsletter to find out more information and ways to join our Jewish Kehilla.
Our calendar will only feature events and programs hosted or sponsored by Jewish organizations in our community. You can find more information about how to submit an event here.
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Two marriages have seemingly little in common: Esther and Schmuli are Orthodox Jews navigating strictly defined rules and roles, while Sophie and Abe are secular and free to make their own choices. But both couples are growing apart as they strive to balance their individual identities with the families they’ve created. As Esther tests the...
Join Rabbi Finkelstein to review and learn about various tefillot over the High Holiday period.
Prepare for Rosh Hashanah by joining us for community wide Congregational Apple Picking at Eckert's Farm! Sign up here!
Join us for a fun family outing as we prepare for Rosh Hashanah! Enjoy snacks and drinks at 11 am.
Two marriages have seemingly little in common: Esther and Schmuli are Orthodox Jews navigating strictly defined rules and roles, while Sophie and Abe are secular and free to make their own choices. But both couples are growing apart as they strive to balance their individual identities with the families they’ve created. As Esther tests the...
Family Apple Picking Trip to Eckert's Prepare for a sweet new year with an apple-picking adventure to Eckert's Farm! Join other Temple Israel families for a fun-filled day of hand-choosing the perfect apples, enjoying delicious food from the concession stand, and exploring fun fall activities. We’ll meet as a community at 2:00 pm at our...
Come experience how to craft your very own Shofar. Learn what criteria an animal's horn must meet in order to qualify as a genuine Shofar, after which each participant will saw, drill, sand, shellac and polish their very own horns and then learn how to sound the traditional notes. Followed by a special interactive honey workshop.
Shevet Keshet - the Israeli Scouts in St. Louis starts the year with an opening activity to kids and teens in the age of 1st to 12th grade who are interested in joining.
Our worship services are a joyous combination of our traditional and contemporary styles.
Every Monday, from 10 AM to 4 PM, join us at the Mirowitz Center to play Mahjong, bridge, poker, or Mexican Train dominoes – whatever you like! You may bring your own snacks to enjoy and share. No reservations are necessary for these weekly games, but please plan to coordinate your group's schedule and any needed...
Literally meaning “Head of the Year,” Rosh Hashanah marks the beginning of the Jewish calendar. It begins a 10-day period of repentance and prayer which ends on Yom Kippur. We celebrate the holiday with services and apples dipped in honey to symbolize the hope for a sweet year to come.
An annual favorite, all 20s and 30s are invited to join for this informal, Erev Rosh Hashanah dinner in Shaare Emeth’s Courtyard, where we’ll get to know one another and welcome the holiday as a community. Everyone is invited to stay after dinner for the Erev Rosh Hashanah service. Register by September 16