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Congregation Kol Ami
Support the repair of the Kol Ami Torah scrolls

Make your donation by TONIGHT in order to receive a certificate with the word, verse, or parsha written from the Sofer!


Donations of $500 or more also include a chance to write a letter in the Torah scroll of your choosing.


Additional donations, at any level, will continue to be accepted to support the restoration of the Torah scrolls.

ALEF GADOL — $36 

Sponsor a letter of the Torah


D'VAR TORAH — $72

Sponsor a word of Torah


POSEK— $180

Sponsor a verse of Torah


PARSHA— $500

Sponsor a portion of Torah


SEFER SUPPORTER — $1800

Sponsor one of the five books of the Torah


HERO OF THE TORAH — $9000

Sponsor an entire book of the Torah

SUPPORT THE REPAIR OF THE KOL AMI TORAH SCROLLS

All are welcome to see Rabbi Druin at work TONIGHT, Wednesday, July 20th at 6:00 pm followed by at Q&A session.

The Sofer is at work at Kol Ami
RSVP TO SEE THE SOFER AT WORK

SHABBAT SHALOM!

July 22nd – 23rd • 24th Tammuz

Shabbat Mevarchim • Parsha Pinchas

FRIDAY, JULY 22ND

6:30 pm ... Summer Erev Shabbat Service at the

I.J. & Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center

In-person only, RSVP for the address


8:34 pm ... Candle Lighting

for at home observance in Salt Lake City




SATURDAY, JULY 23RD

9:30 am ... Conservative Shabbat Morning Service

Click here to join via livestream


9:34 pm ... Havdalah

for at home observance in Salt Lake City

We encourage you to join us for in-person Shabbat services.
Please keep in mind that a minyan is required during the Shacharit and Torah services. Thank you for being prompt!

Service Reminder: Please do not use cell phones or other electronics in the sanctuary.
Learn more about our Sunday, Monday, and Thursday Minyanim.
See this week's Yahrzeits and make a donation in their memory.

Siddur Sim Shalom (Minyan)Transliterated Sim ShalomMishkan T'filah (Reform)

Siddur Lev Shalem (Conservative)Lev Shalem for Kabbalat ShabbatTransliterated Lev Shalem

Siddur Sha'ar Zahav Torah Readings

ORDER YOUR MEMORIAL PLAQUE BY THIS FRIDAY, JULY 22ND IN ORDER FOR IT TO ARRIVE IN TIME FOR YIZKOR ON KOL NIDRE

Kol Ami Member: $360 / Non-Member: $720

VIEW THE ORDER FORM

Contact the office for more details

Join us this Friday night at the JCC for our Erev Shabbat service!
RSVP AND SEE THE FULL SCHEDULE
Renew your Kol Ami Membership today to receive your 5783 High Holiday tickets!

COVID PROTOCOLS


In order to attend in-person services, events, and classes we are requiring COVID vaccinations including booster shots for those eligible.


Masks are highly recommended per CDC guidance.

UPLOAD YOUR PROOF OF COVID VACCINATION HERE
Jewtah—The Film

YOU'RE INVITED TO A FREE SCREENING OF "JEWTAH"

The magic-realist crowd pleaser that’s unique, unpredictable, and funny, with lovable characters and an uplifting ending of song-and-dance.


Thursday, August 4th • 7:00 pm

The Salt Lake City Library

Tessman Auditorium • 210 East 400 South, SLC, UT 84111

Free and open to the ublic

LEARN MORE ABOUT JEWTAH
Join us for Tisha B'Av on August 6th and 7th
Join us for our next Rosh Chodesh Group on August 9th!

This group is open to all women*, ages 21+, that are members of the synagogue. We hope to see you there!

CLICK HERE TO RSVP FOR THE ADDRESS

ACTIVE SHOOTER ADVANCED TRAINING—OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY

Tuesday, August 16th

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm • At Kol Ami


This will be an advanced training involving live and interactive situational role-play with replica firearms and blank rounds. The training scenarios will include Agitated Individual, Bomb Threat, and Active Shooter trainings

REGISTER FOR THE PRESENTATION
Join us for Kol Ami's Summer Bash!
RSVP FOR OUR SUMMER BASH!
988—National Suicide Prevention Lifeline

988 offers 24/7 access to trained crisis counselors who can help people experiencing mental health-related distress. People can call or text 988 or chat at 988lifeline.org for themselves or if they are worried about a loved one who may need crisis support.

We're hiring and enrolling for the Playful Learning Preschool at Kol Ami!
Save the date for the Annual Congregational Meeting on August 23rd
A legacy is forever—create yours today!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO

ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMMING:

TRANSFORMATION OF JUDAISM

2ND TEMPLE & RABBINIC PERIOD

We will study the following objectives: historical, political, and social context of the times and how they shaped Judaism, values that emerged out of each period and the significant patterns of development, and underlying power structures impacting Israel during these periods.  

JOIN SUNDAY'S STUDY STUDY SESSION
ARE YOU HAVING FINANCIAL HARDSHIPS AS A RESULT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC?
Please don’t hesitate to reach out to Rabbi Samuel L. Spector or Danny Burman. If you prefer, you can contact Ellen Silver at Jewish Family Services. We will do our very best to help you address those needs. Your community is here for you. We stand together during these difficult times, and Kol Ami will do what we can to help you through these challenges.
Rafi Schwartz Religious School

Register now for the 2022/2023 school year!

Register returning studentsRegister new students

Questions? Contact Tamara Kipper, Interim Religious School Director.
The Rafi Schwartz Religious School appreciates the support of The United Jewish Federation of Utah, The Sarah Cowan Fund, and The Bunk Fox Educational Scholarship Fund
COMMUNITY EVENTS & RESOURCES

Farewell Talia: BeeChais potluck Dinner

Thursday, July 21st • 7:00 pm • location given after RSVP



Make Challah! With PJ Library

Sunday, July 24th • 2:30 pm • I.J. & Jeanne Wagner JCC



Kol Ami Mitzvah Network



Jewish Family Service



PJ Library and the PJ Library Utah Facebook Page

Find great resources and activities for kids



Hillel for Utah: Jewish Life on Campus



RJ on the Go

Explore your Judaism through science, art, text, and more from the

comfort of your own home, and build your Jewish community as you go.



BimBam: Watch Something Jewish

Digital storytelling to spark connections to Judaism for learners of all ages

Help support Congregation Kol Ami by making purchases through AmazonSmile.The AmazonSmile Foundation will donate 0.5% of the purchase price of eligible products to the charitable organization of your choice. Every donation helps Kol Ami to achieve it's mission. Thank you for your support!
SELECT KOL AMI AS YOUR CHARITY
Congregation Kol Ami is grateful to the Kol Ami Trust, the Sarah Cowan Fund, the Bunk Fox Education Fund, the United Jewish Federation of Utah, Entrata, Zions Bank, and all of our donors for their support.
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