Upcoming Events
Friday Services January 3, 8 pm Service leader Dave Hertzbach. Oneg sponsors are Pat Myers and Mark Holt. Religious School Sunday, January 5, 9:30 am See the list online for …
Welcome New Members – Madelene Weinberger, Membership Chair
Sha’are Shalom extends a warm welcome to two new families: Chad and Elizabeth Mildenstein and their daughter, Mia, and Richard and Joselle Gilpin. We are very happy that you have …
Tu B’Shevat Seder
Sunday, January 19, 5 pm This holiday is the New Year of Trees. To celebrate, join us for our annual Congregational Tu B’Shevat Seder. In addition to the traditional foods …
Gazarek’s Holiday Open House
Saturday, December 21, 5-9pm You & Your Family are invited to George and Rose Gazarek’s for a Holiday Open House. Havdalah starts approximately 5:32 pm, followed by heavy hors d’oeuvres …
Book Club – Miriam’s Kitchen: A Memoir by Elizabeth Ehrlich
The Women’s Group has selected the book Miriam’s Kitchen: A Memoir by Elizabeth Ehrlich for this year’s Sha’are Shalom Book Club. You can read more about it at www.amazon.com/Miriams-Kitchen-Memoir-Elizabeth-Ehrlich/dp/014026759X. We …
Virginia Holocaust Museum Visit
The Women’s Group is organizing an outing to the Virginia Holocaust Museum on Sunday, November 10th. Admission is free (donations are welcome) and we will organize carpools.
Scholar In Residence Comes to Sha’are Shalom
You don’t want to miss this event. Rabbi Gustav Buchdahl will be visiting us November 16th. The Rabbi has been teaching Judaic Courses on college campuses for over 40 years …
Walk to End Homelessness in Charles County
November 16th will be the 11th annual “Charles County Walk to End Homelessness”. Funds raised by this 3 mile walk through La Plata benefits the Life Styles’ “Safe Nights” program …
Chanukah Party – Sunday, Nov. 24
The entire congregation is invited to join our Sunday School Chanukah Celebration! Sunday, Nov. 24, 10:30am There will be a potluck brunch with latkes, jelly donuts and beverages provided. There …
Southern Maryland Jewish Community Picnic
Over 80 Jews from Southern Maryland from five congregations from different branches met on the shores of the lake in the beautiful Gilbert Run Park setting on Sunday, October 20th …