For the second year in a row Congregation Or Chadash is conducting its Passover Candy Sale with the help of ... Continue Reading »
Kadima (4th & 5th grades): -- Lounge Night: Wednesday, February 8, 6:15-7:30 pm. Five dollar fee includes dinner. Jr. USY (6th, 7th and 8th grades): -- Lounge Nights: Wednesday, February 8, 6:15 ro 7:30 pm and Saturday, February ... Continue Reading »
AJT presents a stage reading about Jewish women pioneers' search for Jewish mates in the Arizona territory on January 30 at 7:30 pm at The John Paul Theatre at Phoenix College. Readers include ... Continue Reading »
Or Chadash members Susan Silver and Dr. Michael Feinberg will receive the Jewish Federation's Young Leadership Awards at the 70th Annual Meeting/Inaugural Meeting of the Jewish Community Association of Greater Phoenix. The event ... Continue Reading »
MOC members are invited to a free event on Sunday, February 12, at 10:00 a.m., at the ASU Business classroom near Or Chadash. For a flyer with directions, click here. If you are listed ... Continue Reading »
The OC Men's club is having a Men’s Night Out at Mozart Café on Tuesday, February 21, beginning at 7 pm. Please contact Mitch Ross (mitchross@cox.net) to RSVP. If you are not currently ... Continue Reading »
On Sunday, February 26th, from 2-4 pm, The Outpost* will head to The Simple Farm (9080 E. Cactus Rd. Scottsdale) to learn and explore local and modern farming as well as our Jewish connection to ... Continue Reading »
OC member Dr. Sherman Minkoff is being honored with the Jewish Community Association's highest award -- The Medal of Honor -- at its Mega Event on March 1, 2012. The Mega Event is being co-chaired ... Continue Reading »
Come join the new Or Chadash Men’s Club at its official kickoff event -- the Diamondbacks/Kansas City Royals game on Saturday, March 24th. We will have a group Havdallah ceremony at the Miller Light ... Continue Reading »
We are pleased to announce the participants in our first SULAM leadership development program, a program created by United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, targeted toward emerging leaders in the synagogue. Congregation Or Chadash ... Continue Reading »
Andre Ivory brings a wealth of passion and experience to the new Youth Coordinator position at OC. Andre served for 4 years as Youth Director for a USY chapter at a 2500 family ... Continue Reading »
The 2012 Entertainment Books have arrived and are now on sale for $30 each. They make great Hanukkah gifts! Contact Allan Friedman: awfriedman@cox.net or 480-229-8107. Continue Reading »
Congregation Or Chadash's first-ever cookbook is ready for you to pick up. Be sure to get one for yourself as well as some for family and friends. Order from Barbara Friedman by e-mail (jassr7@cox.net) or ... Continue Reading »
M.O.C. stands for Member of the Community. Check it out by clicking the M.O.C. tab above. Congregation Or Chadash has created an M.O.C. directory containing business listings for our members. We want our synagogue community to know about your ... Continue Reading »
Does your child need a ride to and from Or Chadash for Shabbat or holiday services? We are arranging carpools by geographic region. To arrange transportation to the synagogue for your child, please ... Continue Reading »
Click here for the calendar. Please note these changes: 1) Zeraim Shabbat is with the Rimonim Shabbat on Friday, April 27th, and 2) Shorashim Shabbat is Friday, February 10th. Continue Reading »
Meet on Thursday mornings at OC right after minyan (approximately 8 am) for lessons with Cantor Berman. If interested, contact cantor@congregationorchadash.org. Continue Reading »
Our exciting Adult Education Program offers you three opportunities to learn: the second semester of adult education classes with Rabbi Micah Caplan and Cantor Melissa Berman beginning January 16; Torah Express with Rabbi Caplan, Cantor Berman ... Continue Reading »
We are forming a committee to coordinate the congregation's activities in support of Israel and are pleased that Pam Pullman has agreed to lead this project. If you are interested in serving on this ... Continue Reading »
If you are interested in joining an incredible group of parents who help coordinate our chapter, please contact Andre Ivory, Youth Coordinator, at orchadashyouth@gmail.com, or Youth Commission Co-Chairs: Jennifer Schwarz at JenSchwarz1@gmail.com or Cheryl Robinson at clynrobinson@gmail.com. Continue Reading »
We are looking for a few individuals who have deep software and hardware technology skills to help support Or Chadash's computer network as well as troubleshoot/fix issues with our PCs that occur from ... Continue Reading »
WANTED: Cooks! Chefs! Shoppers! Delivery Drivers! The Bikkur Cholim committee, part of Social Action, would like to extend it's outreach to congregants during times of need with a meal or two. This includes those ... Continue Reading »
Howard Fern, our Education Vice President needs some additional volunteers for the religious school committee. For more information or to join this worthwhile committee, contact Howard Fern at docfern@aol.com. Continue Reading »
Enjoy the mitzvah of hospitality by being a greeter at Shabbat services. You'll meet new people...both members and visitors...while helping create a best first impression of Or Chadash. Guidelines for greeters are posted under the "Services" ... Continue Reading »
This week’s assignment: Yesterday, we began a new Hebrew month; can you name it. Hint: see top of this week's eBulletin. (No extra credit points this week.) Please send your response directly to Rabbi Caplan: ... Continue Reading »
This week’s assignment: Can you name the ten plagues in order? We start reading about them this week. Please send your response directly to Rabbi Caplan: rabbi@congregationorchadash.org. Last week’s assignment – Q: What does Moshe, ... Continue Reading »
This week’s assignment: What does Moshe, the Hebrew name for Moses, actually mean and what language is it derived from? Please send your response directly to Rabbi Caplan: rabbi@congregationorchadash.org. Last week’s assignment – Q: Can ... Continue Reading »
This week’s assignment: Can you list the seven species in the Torah that grow in the land of Israel? Hint: You can find them in fifth book of the Torah. Please send your ... Continue Reading »
