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📯 Shofar blown
The month of Elul is a month of preparation for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. That’s why Jews blow the shofar (almost) every day of the month.
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mAAc Meets: Current Events with Rabbi Neil Sandler
mAAc Meets: Current Events with Rabbi Neil Sandler
Join mAAc members, fellow congregants, and Rabbi Neil Sandler twice a month for Rabbi Sandler's current events discussion group! Rabbi Sandler continues to keep us informed about current events affecting the Jewish Community. He teaches us not only to be aware of the current events but also to understand them. Join Via Zoom
3 events,
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join us for Tuesdays@AA, now part of our congregation’s Mature Active Adult Community (mAAc). Every Tuesday, one of our rabbis will begin the class with a one-hour discussion. The second hour of the class will be led by another member of the group. Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal will teach on the first Tuesday of the month […]
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join mAAc members, fellow congregants, and one of the AA rabbis every Tuesday for this exciting discussion group. Rabbis Laurence Rosenthal and Sam Blustin will alternate weeks leading a one-hour online learning course by the Shalom Hartman Institute. The course, iEngage: Jewish Values and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, studies the Jewish narratives about Israel and the […]
Hebrew Reading Improvement Class
Hebrew Reading Improvement Class
Join us every Tuesday for Hebrew Reading Improvement Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. This class functions as a "drop-in" for anyone who wishes to practice reading Hebrew to improve their fluency skills. Each session will stand alone, so weekly attendance is not required. Using passages from the Hebrew prayer book and bible, participants […]
2 events,
Biblical Hebrew Class
Biblical Hebrew Class
Join us every Wednesday for Biblical Hebrew Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. In this class, we will cover all aspects of grammar and a well-rounded basic vocabulary. Students set the pace of the program, and we will proceed as fast or as slow as the majority of the class requests. We might take […]
2 events,
3 events,
4 events,
Torah Study 🔀
Torah Study 🔀
Join us every Shabbat morning for Torah Study, where lay leaders, rabbis, and congregants lead lively discussions about the weekly parashat. This discussion requires no special knowledge and is designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the Torah and the wisdom of our Sages. Questions? Contact the chair: Michael Miller (mgmiller@sloan.mit.edu). Join us in […]
3 events,
Hunger Walk Run
Hunger Walk Run
Once again, AA's team, Sally's Friends, is supporting the Atlanta Community Food Bank. Together, as a generous and loving community, we can definitely impact the lives of so many and demonstrate our dedication to the Jewish value of Tikkun Olam. AA Synagogue has always received great accolades for our large fundraising success and team participation. […]
Shoreshim and Machar Hunger Walk
Shoreshim and Machar Hunger Walk
In support of the Atlanta Community Hunger Walk Run, we invite all K - 5th graders and families to join us at AA for our very own Hunger Walk through the AA neighborhood! We will come together for lunch followed by a three-mile walk, skip, jump, or run. There is no cost to participate, but […]
2 events,
Naomi's Book Club
Naomi's Book Club
Join Sisterhood on the first Monday of the month for a lively book discussion. March's book is The Midnight Library by Matt Haig, and the discussion will be led by Donna Newman. Questions? Contact Madeleine Gimbel (maddy_gimbel@yahoo.com; 404.355.7711). Join Via Zoom
4 events,
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join mAAc members, fellow congregants, and one of the AA rabbis every Tuesday for this exciting discussion group. Rabbis Laurence Rosenthal and Sam Blustin will alternate weeks leading a one-hour online learning course by the Shalom Hartman Institute. The course, iEngage: Jewish Values and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, studies the Jewish narratives about Israel and the […]
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join us for Tuesdays@AA, now part of our congregation’s Mature Active Adult Community (mAAc). Every Tuesday, one of our rabbis will begin the class with a one-hour discussion. The second hour of the class will be led by another member of the group. Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal will teach on the first Tuesday of the month […]
Hebrew Reading Improvement Class
Hebrew Reading Improvement Class
Join us every Tuesday for Hebrew Reading Improvement Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. This class functions as a "drop-in" for anyone who wishes to practice reading Hebrew to improve their fluency skills. Each session will stand alone, so weekly attendance is not required. Using passages from the Hebrew prayer book and bible, participants […]
2 events,
Biblical Hebrew Class
Biblical Hebrew Class
Join us every Wednesday for Biblical Hebrew Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. In this class, we will cover all aspects of grammar and a well-rounded basic vocabulary. Students set the pace of the program, and we will proceed as fast or as slow as the majority of the class requests. We might take […]
2 events,
3 events,
3 events,
Torah Study 🔀
Torah Study 🔀
Join us every Shabbat morning for Torah Study, where lay leaders, rabbis, and congregants lead lively discussions about the weekly parashat. This discussion requires no special knowledge and is designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the Torah and the wisdom of our Sages. Questions? Contact the chair: Michael Miller (mgmiller@sloan.mit.edu). Join us in […]
2 events,
Purim PaloozAA
Purim PaloozAA
Our annual Purim carnival is back and greener than ever! Dress as your favorite Muppet, green character, or whatever you want for an afternoon of games, silliness, laughter, and making the community more environmentally friendly. Together with AA's Greening Group, we will also be hosting the Great Big Recycling Event (back after two years of […]
2 events,
mAAc Meets: Current Events with Rabbi Neil Sandler
mAAc Meets: Current Events with Rabbi Neil Sandler
Join mAAc members, fellow congregants, and Rabbi Neil Sandler twice a month for Rabbi Sandler's current events discussion group! Rabbi Sandler continues to keep us informed about current events affecting the Jewish Community. He teaches us not only to be aware of the current events but also to understand them. Join Via Zoom
4 events,
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join us for Tuesdays@AA, now part of our congregation’s Mature Active Adult Community (mAAc). Every Tuesday, one of our rabbis will begin the class with a one-hour discussion. The second hour of the class will be led by another member of the group. Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal will teach on the first Tuesday of the month […]
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join mAAc members, fellow congregants, and one of the AA rabbis every Tuesday for this exciting discussion group. Rabbis Laurence Rosenthal and Sam Blustin will alternate weeks leading a one-hour online learning course by the Shalom Hartman Institute. The course, iEngage: Jewish Values and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, studies the Jewish narratives about Israel and the […]
Hebrew Reading Improvement Class
Hebrew Reading Improvement Class
Join us every Tuesday for Hebrew Reading Improvement Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. This class functions as a "drop-in" for anyone who wishes to practice reading Hebrew to improve their fluency skills. Each session will stand alone, so weekly attendance is not required. Using passages from the Hebrew prayer book and bible, participants […]
3 events,
Mincha and Musical Ma'ariv and Megillah Reading
Mincha and Musical Ma'ariv and Megillah Reading
Join us for a silly, exciting musical service and an interactive megillah reading by our very own Steve Grossman. Come solo or with your family but definitely with a costume and ready to boo your head off! 6 - 6:45 pm: Mincha and Musical Ma'ariv 6:45 - 8:20 pm: Megillah Reading Join Via Zoom
Biblical Hebrew Class
Biblical Hebrew Class
Join us every Wednesday for Biblical Hebrew Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. In this class, we will cover all aspects of grammar and a well-rounded basic vocabulary. Students set the pace of the program, and we will proceed as fast or as slow as the majority of the class requests. We might take […]
5 events,
Purim Seudah Mitzvah (In-Person and Virtual)
Purim Seudah Mitzvah (In-Person and Virtual)
Fulfill one of the four commandments of Purim (a celebratory meal) by joining the Morning Minyan regulars and Sisterhood's Latte and Learn study group for a very special Purim Mitzvah meal. Come and learn some of the special insight about the holiday of Purim. A text study will be facilitated by Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal, and […]
Latte and Learn
Latte and Learn
Join the rabbis and fellow sisters every third Thursday of the month for a morning of coffee (or tea), conversation, and learning! Questions? Contact Roslyn Konter (rpkonter@gmail.com; 770.986.3697). Join Via Zoom
3 events,
3 events,
Torah Study 🔀
Torah Study 🔀
Join us every Shabbat morning for Torah Study, where lay leaders, rabbis, and congregants lead lively discussions about the weekly parashat. This discussion requires no special knowledge and is designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the Torah and the wisdom of our Sages. Questions? Contact the chair: Michael Miller (mgmiller@sloan.mit.edu). Join us in […]
2 events,
Arlington Cemetery Info Session
Arlington Cemetery Info Session
AA Synagogue is proud to announce that we have partnered with Arlington cemetery and Dignity Memorial in the acquisition of a new section designated for our congregation. We are equally proud to announce the creation of the Unity Garden, a sacred space created by Ahavath Achim Synagogue for the burial of multi-faith families, allowing for […]
2 events,
Ruth Bader Ginsburg – "I Dissent" with mAAc
Ruth Bader Ginsburg – "I Dissent" with mAAc
Join mAAc (Mature Active Adult Community) for a one-woman show that portrays the life of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg. Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life continues to be one of achievement: as a lawyer, professor of law, a judge, and then a Supreme Court justice, she stands out because she was not afraid to dissent, […]
4 events,
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join us for Tuesdays@AA, now part of our congregation’s Mature Active Adult Community (mAAc). Every Tuesday, one of our rabbis will begin the class with a one-hour discussion. The second hour of the class will be led by another member of the group. Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal will teach on the first Tuesday of the month […]
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join mAAc members, fellow congregants, and one of the AA rabbis every Tuesday for this exciting discussion group. Rabbis Laurence Rosenthal and Sam Blustin will alternate weeks leading a one-hour online learning course by the Shalom Hartman Institute. The course, iEngage: Jewish Values and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, studies the Jewish narratives about Israel and the […]
Hebrew Reading Improvement Class
Hebrew Reading Improvement Class
Join us every Tuesday for Hebrew Reading Improvement Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. This class functions as a "drop-in" for anyone who wishes to practice reading Hebrew to improve their fluency skills. Each session will stand alone, so weekly attendance is not required. Using passages from the Hebrew prayer book and bible, participants […]
3 events,
Harmony Workshop with Kol Sasson
Harmony Workshop with Kol Sasson
Meshorerim and interested singers are invited to join us for dinner and an a cappella workshop with Kol Sasson! 6:15 - 7 pm: Dinner 7 - 8 pm: Workshop
Biblical Hebrew Class
Biblical Hebrew Class
Join us every Wednesday for Biblical Hebrew Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. In this class, we will cover all aspects of grammar and a well-rounded basic vocabulary. Students set the pace of the program, and we will proceed as fast or as slow as the majority of the class requests. We might take […]
2 events,
3 events,
3 events,
Torah Study 🔀
Torah Study 🔀
Join us every Shabbat morning for Torah Study, where lay leaders, rabbis, and congregants lead lively discussions about the weekly parashat. This discussion requires no special knowledge and is designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the Torah and the wisdom of our Sages. Questions? Contact the chair: Michael Miller (mgmiller@sloan.mit.edu). Join us in […]
3 events,
Sisterhood Donor Event
Sisterhood Donor Event
Virtual Tour of Jewish Paris - Paris from the Comfort of Your Living Room Skip the TSA lines and join your AA Sisterhood for a fascinating and informative virtual tour of Jewish Paris with the dynamic and entertaining Karen Reb Rudel, a Jewish American expat who has been living in Paris for 23 years. Wear […]
Atlanta Chamber Players Concert
Atlanta Chamber Players Concert
The Ahavath Achim Marilyn Ginsberg Eckstein Cultural Arts Program presents the Atlanta Chamber Players! In Performance: Cesar Franck, Piano Quintet in F Minor (1879) Maurice Ravel, Sonatine for Oboe and Piano (1905) Madeleine Dring, Trio for Flute, Oboe, and Piano (1970) Albert Roussel, Trio for Flute, Viola, and Cello (1929) Musicians: David Coucheron (Violin) - […]
2 events,
mAAc Meets: Current Events with Rabbi Neil Sandler
mAAc Meets: Current Events with Rabbi Neil Sandler
Join mAAc members, fellow congregants, and Rabbi Neil Sandler twice a month for Rabbi Sandler's current events discussion group! Rabbi Sandler continues to keep us informed about current events affecting the Jewish Community. He teaches us not only to be aware of the current events but also to understand them. Join Via Zoom
4 events,
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join mAAc members, fellow congregants, and one of the AA rabbis every Tuesday for this exciting discussion group. Rabbis Laurence Rosenthal and Sam Blustin will alternate weeks leading a one-hour online learning course by the Shalom Hartman Institute. The course, iEngage: Jewish Values and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, studies the Jewish narratives about Israel and the […]
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
mAAc Meets: Tuesdays@AA
Join us for Tuesdays@AA, now part of our congregation’s Mature Active Adult Community (mAAc). Every Tuesday, one of our rabbis will begin the class with a one-hour discussion. The second hour of the class will be led by another member of the group. Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal will teach on the first Tuesday of the month […]
Beginner's Hebrew Class
Beginner's Hebrew Class
Join us every Tuesday for Beginner's Hebrew Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. This course will start with the basics--learning the Aleph-Bet, vowels, and sounding out words. Come with a willing spirit and eagerness to learn. This course is free, but registration is required by Friday, March 18. To register, please contact Jim Dricker: […]
3 events,
Arlington Cemetery Info Session
Arlington Cemetery Info Session
AA Synagogue is proud to announce that we have partnered with Arlington cemetery and Dignity Memorial in the acquisition of a new section designated for our congregation. We are equally proud to announce the creation of the Unity Garden, a sacred space created by Ahavath Achim Synagogue for the burial of multi-faith families, allowing for […]
Biblical Hebrew Class
Biblical Hebrew Class
Join us every Wednesday for Biblical Hebrew Class, led by Hebrew instructor, Jim Dricker. In this class, we will cover all aspects of grammar and a well-rounded basic vocabulary. Students set the pace of the program, and we will proceed as fast or as slow as the majority of the class requests. We might take […]
2 events,
4 events,
~Exhibit~ Whoever Saves a Single Life: Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust
This exhibit showcases some of those rare, but exceedingly important, instances where people fought to safeguard their Jewish fellow citizens during the Holocaust. In a time of overwhelming death and destruction, rescuers did not stand silently by; they chose another way, and their bravery offers us a glimmer of hope. This is a self-led, or […]
4 events,
Torah Study 🔀
Torah Study 🔀
Join us every Shabbat morning for Torah Study, where lay leaders, rabbis, and congregants lead lively discussions about the weekly parashat. This discussion requires no special knowledge and is designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the Torah and the wisdom of our Sages. Questions? Contact the chair: Michael Miller (mgmiller@sloan.mit.edu). Join us in […]