67 Kent Place Blvd
Summit, NJ 07901
(908) 273-8130
What's for me at COS?
RABBI AVI FRIEDMAN
A message from the Rabbi
Welcome to Ohr Shalom. We are a community of families and individuals who draw strength from one another and from our tradition. No matter where you're coming from, there's a place for you here. Please join us.
CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR RABBI
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WHAT'S HAPPENING AT COS-SJCC
WELCOME BACK SHABBAT
Joe Buchanan
LIVE at COS-SJCC
This is going to be a fantastic weekend not to be missed!
Click here to watch the video Joe made especially for COS-SJCC!!!
UPDATE - Synagogue Reopening
Operating LIVE and Virtually
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SERVICES ARE NOW LIVE IN PERSON AS WELL AS VIRTUAL
MINYANS AND MEETINGS ARE STILL ONLINE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Virtual Evening Minyan, Sundays through Thursdays at 8:00pm. Please join us via zoom -
Zoom Link here, Meeting ID: 908 273 8130
Password: NJ07901
Friday evening Shabbat services at 5:30pm
Happy Holy Hour at 5:30pm, followed by Shabbat Services at 5:45pm IN PERSON and via zoom
Zoom Link here, Meeting ID: 908 273 8130
Password: NJ07901
Click here for the Friday Prayer Book (you may not download it, but you can view it).
Saturday morning services begin at 9:30am
Zoom Link here, Meeting ID: 908 273 8130
Password: NJ07901
Click here for the Saturday morning prayer book. (you may not download it, but you can view it).
Sunday Morning Minyan at 9:00am (updated time!)
Zoom Link here, Meeting ID: 908 273 8130
Password: NJ07901
ALL ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES ARE VIA ZOOM. Rabbi's Tuesday 10:30am Parashat Hashavua class
Thursday classes:
10:30am - Talmud Class with Rabbi - Zoom Link here.
Bar/Bat Mitzvah lessons will be arranged individually with the Cantor and the Rabbi.
The office is open by appointment only - please email Lauren directly should you need to get into the office for any reason and she will arrange with you.
HANUKKAH - All Week Long
Starting November 28th!
HANUKKAH IS COMING!!!! We have a week long of amazing events!!!
**Sunday 11/28 at 4:30pm - Community Menorah Lighting on Summit Village Green
Monday 11/29 at 5:30pm - Zoom Story Time with Ms. Allison followed by Menorah Lighting
Tuesday 11/30 at 5:30pm - Zoom Story Time with Ms. Faith followed by Menorah Lighting
**Tuesday 11/30 at 7:00pm - Interfaith Menorah Lighting at Faith Lutheran Church in New Providence
**Wednesday 12/1 at 4:00pm - JLC/ELC Family Hanukkah Celebration
Thursday 12/2 at 5:30pm - Zoom Story Time with Ms. Amy followed by Menorah Lighting
Friday 12/3 at 5:30pm - Zoom Sing-along with Cantor Janet followed by Menorah Lighting
Saturday 12/4 at 5:30pm - Zoom Story Time with Rabbi Avi followed by Menorah Lighting
Sunday 12/5 at 5:30pm - Zoom Story Time with Karen Rosenberg followed by Menorah Lighting
All Zoom events take place on regular synagogue Zoom 908-273-8130 password: NJ07901
**These three events are live and in-person
Country Western Tot Shabbat
Friday, December 10th at 4:30pm
Join Cantor Janet, Rabbi Avi and our special guest Joe Buchanan
Women's Group Book Club
Sunday, December 19th at 7:30pm
In person, in the Social Hall - please contact Jill Harris if you would like to attend!
Honor Journal - Honoring the Goldbergs
Deadline 12/4
Share a story or good wishes for a wonderful couple!
Our NEW TORAH!
Check it out - progress updates!
Check out how the writing of our new Torah is coming along. Check back here periodically for updates from our Scribe Linda Coppleson. She is doing some amazing work!
Click here to check out the progress so far!
COS-SJCC Caring Connections
We are all in this together!
We have assembled a superb group of Congregant volunteers who are 'here' to provide ANYTHING you need - whether it's a trip to the grocery store or post office to links for virtual classes just a funny joke. We are all here to help and all in this together!
Sponsor a Kiddush!
Contact the Office for more info!
Please contact the Main office for more details or assistance.
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Membership Inquiry
Congregation Ohr Shalom-The Summit JCC is a dynamic center of Jewish life for over 300 families from Summit and surrounding towns in Union, Morris, Essex and Somerset Counties. We are more than a synagogue. We are a true community, offering a wide range of ritual, social, cultural, recreational, educational, preschool and youth activities that engage our membership and nurture a community built on lasting relationships. We are committed to sharing the joys of our simchas together, as well as supporting one another during life’s challenges.
We are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our warm and welcoming culture, where all our members can learn, pray and become an integral part of our extended family. For more information on membership, you may email Stacey Sacks by filling out the form below or fill out our Prospective Membership Form here. We look forward to meeting you!