Rabbi Raanan, Ellyn Mortimer, and the Board of Directors wish everyone a sweet new year filled with joy, health, and happiness.
We hope to see and hear from all of you this year.
We are so glad you are part of our community, and we look forward to a year of meaningful and inspirational Jewish life together.
September is for GIVE ALOHA!
$3672.48 donated to date Foodland and Western Union will match a portion of every donation you make up to $249 using your maka'i number at checkout at any Foodland in September. JCM's code: 77216 Pro Tip: Use multiple maka'i cards to donate $249 on each!
Look for our banner in the Kihei Foodland location!
Happy Giving...and Thank you!
HIGH HOLIDAYS INFO: Please email admin@mauijews.org or rabbi@mauijews.org with questions...we want you to have all the information you need.
Sunday, Sept. 25 after 6pm services Have you been to a Rosh Hashanah seder? We will learn about the tradition to place certain foodstuffs on the table that hint in some way to prayers and hopes for the coming year.
Monday, Sept 26 9am - 10am Shacharit 10am Children service 10am Torah service 11:00 Shofar service at JCM 11:30am Tashlich and shofar at the beach. potluck! 6:00pm Mincha and Maariv
Tuesday, Sept 27 9am - 10am Shacharit 11am Shofar service This will be a more creative and alternative service
JCM will have a Maui Food Bank collection bin at our front doors for all services through Simchat Torah.
October 2 8am Instead of throwing things into the ocean for tashlich, we will remove things from the ocean- revers tashlich.
Meet at parking lot at Kealia Pond. Carpool, if possible. Bring hat, water bottle and sun sceen. We will have a tent and Water for refilling bottles.
We have buckets, sand screens for microplastics, and bags for trash.
We will meet at 8 or as soon after as possible, head to the beach near the boardwalk at 8:30, after a brief talk by staff from Maui Ocean Center Marine Institute. We will spend up to an hour cleaning, then assemble to sort and count trash, which will be included in the MOCMI database, as well as reported to Tikkum Hayam.
Talmud Torah registration is open!
Our Mission: Our school seeks to inspire children to develop a rich Jewish life through a love of pluralistic learning and developing friendships in a diverse community.
Rabbi Raanan and the education committee have been hard at work creating meaningful and fun programming for the kids- both education and fun! Talmud Torah has been completely reimagined and we hope it will meet your wants and needs for your children.
JCM has the best members ever...thank you for all the kind notes that so many of you write. ou have no idea how it makes our day!
It’s membership renewal time! This is when we ask you to reflect on the value of having a pluralistic, inclusive, community-centered synagogue on our little, remote island.
What does that even mean?
Support of the Jewish life of your choosing- without judgment
We don’t talk about levels of observance
No one is “more Jewish” than anyone else
Girls, Boys, LBGTQ+ have equal access to the Torah and lifecycle events
Welcoming to all with a flexible dues plan
Preserving meaningful traditions and open to creating new ones
A voice in the direction your community is heading
Children of paternal lineage are equally Jewish
Contemporary and Traditional teachings
A progressive cemetery
Click Here to read Ellyn's whole letter...or simply click below to join today.
Israeli Folk Dancing will return after Yom Kippur
Any changes and additions will be posted on the website calendar.
Erev Rosh Hashana Service 6:00pm at JCM and on ZOOM Followed by a short Rosh Hashana seder Please RSVP
Monday, September 26
Rosh Hashanah Service 9am See above or mauijews.org for details
Tuesday, September 27s here!
Rosh Hashanah Service 9am See above or mauijews.org for details
Wednesday, September 28
Mahjongg 12:00pm at JCM Contact Ellen L. at 808-385-4726 to RSVP or with questions.
Thursday, September 29
Class: Torah & Kabbalah Led by Rabbi Raanan 7:00pm - 8:00pm At JCM and on ZOOM
Friday, September 30
Class: Prayer 101 11:00am JCM and on ZOOM
Kabbalat Shabbat NEW TIME***6:00pm***New TIME Live at JCM and on ZOOM
Saturday, October 1
Shabbat Service 9:30am At JCM and on ZOOM
Sunday, October 2
Reverse Tashlich 8am Kealia Pond
Refuah Schleima- Prayer For Healing
Click Hereif you or a loved one would like to be added for a prayer for healing each week. No names will be read aloud without permission...names can be said privately by the rabbi.
JCM is here to support you and your loved ones, please let us know how we can help.
Yahrzeits September 26 - October 3
Abraham Ostroff Lena Weiner Jeffrey Rochen Samuel Slomowitz Hilda Rettman Howard Barbarosh Henry Leo Grunbaum Raymonde Edwards Celia Ungerman Carol Saeks Martin Geringer
Join us for services on Friday and Saturday to recite Mourner's Kaddish
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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.
