Independence Day
The Office of The Birmingham Jewish Federation & Foundation will be closed for Independence Day
10 events found.
Prayer Gathering for the Release of Captives – TEE
Temple Emanu-El 2100 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL, United StatesIt is a custom in Judaism to pray for the release of captives. On Friday evenings, we will gather in the Hess Chapel to read the over 200 names we have of those being held since October 7, and offer a prayer for their release. All are welcome.
Shabbat Hike – TEE
Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Rd, Birmingham, AL, United StatesJoin Rabbi Wright &/or Cantor Wittner for a light hike and Shabbat service at Birmingham Botanical Gardens
BJF Presidents Lunch
LJCC Senior Lounge 3960 Montclair Rd, Birmingham, AL, United StatesMeeting of BJF Past Presidents
Free
Friendly Visitor Training
CARES Building 3794 Crosshaven Drive, Birmingham, AL, United StatesTraining for volunteers to participate in CJFS Friendly Visitor community programs and/or to be matched with a Friendly Visitor client seeking visits. Volunteers may complete volunteer paperwork prior to training or at training. Volunteers 18+ are required to complete a background check. Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian. Contact Caleigh@cjfsbham.org or 205-278-7101 to register for training. If you unavailable on this date and interested in becoming a Friendly Visitor volunteer, contact Caleigh to learn how to get involved.
Free
Hadar Community Group
Temple Beth-El 2179 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL, United StatesPeer led learning about the daily prayers.
Women’s Philanthropy Event
Birmingham Jewish Federation 3966 Montclair Rd, Birmingham, AL, United StatesWomen's Philanthropy is partnering with Heart Gallery to fill backpacks with school supplies for their students.
Free
Community Kabbalat Shabbat
Levite Jewish Community Center 3960 Monteclair Road, Birmingham, Alabama, United StatesWe are so excited to bring together the Temple Beth El and Temple Emanuel communities in a joint Kabbalat Shabbat on July 11. This musical experience is family friendly (kids encouraged!) and fun for all ages. Dinner is optional, however we invite everyone to join us before for some nosh and after the service a special Shabbat pool party. This program was made possible by a grant from The Birmingham Jewish Federation and Foundation.
Celebrating Barbara Bonfield
Temple Beth-El 2179 Highland Avenue, Birmingham, AL, United StatesPlease join us for a special Shabbat service and lunch in her honor.
Free
Love, Pray, & Eat Shabbat Service – TEE
Temple Emanu-El 2100 Highland Ave, Birmingham, AL, United StatesJoin us for our new once-a-month Shabbat morning experience at Temple Emanu-El, Love, Pray, & Eat! The Rabbi &/or Cantor will lead this casual Saturday morning service focusing on lessons from the Torah. Our worship will be interactive, engaging, and uplifting. A delicious catered lunch will follow the service. 10:00 AM - Shabbat service in Hess Chapel Followed by a catered lunch in Weil Hall. RSVP to Jan Hirsch, 972-358-6399 or cookiemom88@gmail.com
Free