Shabbat Evening Service
Shabbat Evening Service, Schmooze and Oneg
Join us to sing, pray, and connect as we celebrate Shabbat evening together with Cantor Abby Gostein.
All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Shabbat Brunch with Cantor Gostein
Get-To-Know-You Brunches
Hosted by Cantor Abby and Michael Gostein
Join us for one of several small Kol Shira potluck brunches—an opportunity to connect and get to know one another in a relaxed setting! Brunches will be held on three separate dates, and we’ll organize groups and assign each guest or family to one brunch and follow up with your confirmed date, location, and more information.
Please sign up here so that we can schedule everyone.
— Cantor Abby and Michael Gostein
Tu Bishvat Seder & Lunch
Tu Bishvat Seder and Lunch
Celebrate the New Year of the Trees! Join in a festive light potluck lunch, symbolic fruits, and wine or grape juice while participating in a special order of rituals and reflections on nature and the environment. All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome and included.
Music Makers Rehearsal
Make music for our Shabbat service
Join Cantor Abby Gostein for a Music Makers rehearsal for Friday night's Shabbat service! There are options for singing or playing your instrument.
Shabbat Evening Service
Shabbat Evening Service, Schmooze and Oneg
Join us to sing, pray, and connect as we celebrate Shabbat evening together with Cantor Abby Gostein.
All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Day of Giving
Join the Kol Shira Mitzvah Circle in a Day of Giving
We'll be making bags with needed supplies for our unhoused neighbors, including socks, hygiene products, food, and money. All ages are welcome and included for this activity.
Shabbat Evening Service
Shabbat Evening Service, Schmooze and Oneg
Join us to sing, pray, and connect as we celebrate Shabbat evening together with Cantor Abby Gostein.
All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Member Meeting
For members: help shape the future of Kol Shira. We'll gather to discuss big questions about our vision for Kol Shira and how to make it reality. Members will receive an invitation via email.
Purim and Pizza
Celebrate Purim!
This fun event for all ages will involve pizza, frolicking, story-telling, and a lot of booing. More information and RSVP form will appear on this page in early February.
Pizza will be vegetarian but otherwise standard.
Don’t like pizza? No worries, we’ll have a potluck with other items too.
Feel free to bring gluten-free or lactose-free or other specialty things as a potluck contribution.
Suggested donation for pizza: $8 per person.
It’s very easy to pay using Stripe. Click “Contribute” below.
If you hate transaction fees, use Zelle instead!
Log into your bank app
Go to the pay with Zelle feature
Then scan the QR code to send payment to Kol Shira
Please include a memo line saying “Purim”
Torah Study and Brunch
Torah Study and Brunch
Join us for a group discussion of the weekly Torah portion, providing a great chance to both learn and get to know each other over a deep conversation, then continue connecting over the potluck brunch to follow. All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Board and Member Meeting
Board and Member Meeting
All members are invited to attend and participate in the monthly board meeting. This is a great opportunity to engage with fellow members and contribute to the health and success of our Kol Shira community.
Members will receive an email with a meeting notice and Zoom link. You can also access this by logging in with your My Kol Shira account and checking the Meetings and Documents page.
Shabbat Evening Service
Shabbat Evening Service, Schmooze and Oneg
Join us to sing, pray, and connect as we celebrate Shabbat evening together with Cantor Abby Gostein.
All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Music Makers Rehearsal
Make music for our Shabbat service
Join Cantor Abby Gostein for a Music Makers rehearsal for Friday night's Shabbat service! There are options for singing or playing your instrument.
Shabbat Brunch with Cantor Gostein
Get-To-Know-You Brunches
Hosted by Cantor Abby and Michael Gostein
Join us for one of several small Kol Shira potluck brunches—an opportunity to connect and get to know one another in a relaxed setting! Brunches will be held on three separate dates, and we’ll organize groups and assign each guest or family to one brunch and follow up with your confirmed date, location, and more information.
Please sign up here so that we can schedule everyone.
— Cantor Abby and Michael Gostein
Chanukah Celebration
Chanukah Celebration
Join us for a joyful Chanukah gathering with potluck dinner, singing, schmoozing, and classic treats like latkes and sufganiyot. We’ll share Havdallah, light Chanukah candles, and enjoy festive Chanukah music. Activities for all ages will include games, dreidels, and Chanukah fun.
Brunch with Cantor Gostein
Get-To-Know-You Brunches
Hosted by Cantor Abby and Michael Gostein
Join us for one of several small Kol Shira potluck brunches—an opportunity to connect and get to know one another in a relaxed setting! Brunches will be held on three separate dates, and we’ll organize groups and assign each guest or family to one brunch and follow up with your confirmed date, location, and more information.
Please sign up here and respond by November 23 so that we can schedule everyone.
— Cantor Abby and Michael Gostein
Hang Out and Cook Latkes
Hang Out and Cook Latkes
Enjoy socializing while cooking latkes to be used for the December 19 Chanukah Party dinner celebration.
Torah Study and Brunch
Torah Study and Brunch
Join us for a discussion of the weekly Torah portion and a potluck brunch to follow.
All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Shabbat Evening Service
Shabbat Evening Service, Schmooze and Oneg
Join us to sing, pray, and connect as we celebrate Shabbat evening together with Cantor Abby Gostein.
All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Music Makers Rehearsal
Make music for our Shabbat service
Join Cantor Abby Gostein for a music-makers rehearsal for Kol Shira’s Erev Shabbat service on December 5. Options for singing or playing your instrument.
Shabbat Evening Service
Shabbat Evening Service, Schmooze and Oneg
Join us to sing, pray, and connect as we celebrate Shabbat evening together with Cantor Abby Gostein.
All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Board Meeting
Board Meeting - Members Welcome
The meeting will be online. All Kol Shira members will receive an email and invitation prior to the meeting, including a link for participating via Google Meet.
Shabbat Evening Service
Shabbat Evening Service, Schmooze and Oneg
Join us to sing, pray, and connect as we celebrate our first Shabbat evening together with Cantor Abby Gostein — and join in a Shehecheyanu for this new community.
All ages and Jewish experience levels welcome! Questions encouraged.
Music Makers Rehearsal
Make music for our first service
Join Cantor Abby Gostein for our one and only music-makers rehearsal for Kol Shira’s first Erev Shabbat service on November 7! Options for singing or playing your instrument.
Shabbat Social and Kickoff
Join us for a Shabbat Social
All ages welcome and included!
Come connect with the Kol Shira community, schmooze, play games, join in a sing-along with Cantor Abby Gostein, enjoy Shabbat and some refreshments, and learn how you can get involved. This will be a relaxed and joyful afternoon to make friends and celebrate new beginnings.