Help fulfill the Mitzvot of Mishloach Manot (sending gifts) and Matanot La’evyonim (giving to the poor) as we raise funds to send Purim goodies to our community. All contributors will be listed in our bulletin!

Levels of Giving: King Achashverosh Purim Underwriter: $1000+, Hamantaschen Hero ($500–$999), Purim Patron ($360–$499), Shushan Sponsor ($180–$359), Mordecai Mensch ($108–$179), Esther Enthusiast ($36–$107). 

Thursday, March 13th • 7:00pm

Join the Kol Ami community as we celebrate Purim, read the Megillah Esther, and enjoy our spiel, "The Zion King." Stick around after the Megillah reading and let the joy of Purim continue with refreshments, snacks, and dancing!

Can't make it in person? Join us online via livestream!

Friday, March 14th • 9:30am

Join us for a Purim morning service as we read the Megillah Esther.

Underwriting opportunities are available

Please contact programming@conkolami.org for more information

How well do you listen? How well do you listen to others? How well are you listened to? If you believe there’s room for improvement, please join us as our speaker, Jathan Janove, past Kol Ami president, shares three proven listening techniques.

While there is no cost for this event, donations are greatly appreciated. Underwriting opportunities are available. Please contact programming@conkolami.org for more information.

LET'S MAKE A MINYAN TOGETHER!

If you are interested in being part of a Sunday morning minyan group, please contact Jim Isaacson or Carl Smoot

This group is open to all women* ages 21+, who are members of the synagogue or are currently enrolled in our Introduction to Jewish Life Course. While there is no cost for this event, donations are greatly appreciated. 

*Kol Ami is an inclusive community

Underwriting opportunities for the Cantor's Installation are available.

Please contact programming@conkolami.org for more information.

Step away from the busy workweek, greet Shabbat, and enjoy a meal with friends and family following our Erev Shabbat service!

Registration closes at noon on Thursday, March 20th. 

Late registrations will not be accepted.

Kol Ami Members: $12 per adult, $7 per child ages 3–12, OR $35 per family of 4+

Guests: $17 per adult, $10 per child ages 3–12, OR $50 per family of 4+

WE NEED DONATIONS!

We are collecting shampoo, soap, diapers of all sizes, baby wipes, diaper cream, toothbrushes, toothpaste, brown paper bags for sack lunches, loaves of bread, peanut butter, jelly, sandwich-size Ziplock bags, and gallon-size Ziplock bags. Donations can be dropped off in the bins in the West and South Foyers.

Underwriting opportunities are available

Please contact programming@conkolami.org for more information

Join us for an inspiring evening with Jonathan Ornstein, CEO of the Krakow Jewish Community Center, and a driving force behind the revival of Jewish life in Poland. Jonathan will take us on a journey through the remarkable story of Jewish renewal and resilience in Poland, highlighting the revival of a community once thought lost.

WE NEED YOUR HELP! 

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

Purim

Set-Up: March 13th, 6:30pm–7:00pm

Clean-Up: March 13th, 9:00pm–9:30pm

Front Desk Volunteers

Help greet and welcome visitors and guests to our synagogue. Hours are flexible! Any help is greatly appreciated. For more info contact Lisa Kaufman, Office & Membership Director

A FEW SPOTS HAVE OPENED UP!

Kol Ami Member Pricing: FREE + $60 for books

Non-Member SINGLE Pricing: $360 + $60 for books

Non-Member COUPLE Pricing: $500 + $120 for books

Zoom Meeting ID: 827 8509 8873 / Passcode: 520589

We pray for all victims and their families during this time of war.

Learn more on how to help with the relief efforts, actions to take, and more resources. #BringThemHome

Surviving and Remembering: The Untold Story of the 222 Transport Holocaust Survivors–A Family Story Told by Monika Jalili and Nina Wolf

Sponsored by The United Jewish Federation of Utah and I.J. & Jeanné Wagner Jewish Community Center

Please contact Bonnie Rokeach to sign up to volunteer on Wednesdays from 1:45pm–3:00pm: March 12th, April 16th, May 14th

The Rafi Schwartz Religious School's mission is to create students who are active participants in the intellectual, religious, and cultural traditions of Judaism. Want to learn more? Contact Tamara Kipper, Bunk Fox Director of the Rafi Schwartz Religious School.

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

SECURITY

Notify staff or security if you see something unusual.

If someone outside is asking to enter, but you do not know them personally, ask one of our staff to talk with them, and do not let them enter. Please also share this message with your children. Let’s work together to help keep our community safe!

Register for PJ's Purim Carnival

Join us in celebrating the happiest, most fun holiday of the year! Who isn't looking for an excuse to put on a costume and celebrate with friends? Dress up in your favotrite costume and come celebrate with Hamantaschen, a face painter, speial Purim games and crafts, a costume parade and make groggers to boo Haman away with! See you there!

Contact Maya Skurnik with any questions.

Sunday, March 23rd • 10:00am – 12:00pm

I.J. & Jeanne Wagner Jewish Community Center

2 North Medical Drive, Salt Lake City

Learn more and register for this free event

Rebecca Clarren will be giving an interactive presentation about her book The Cost of Free Land: Jews, Lakota, and an American Inheritance, including a reading, slides and personal stories, Q&A, and a book signing.

Salt Lake City Walk for the Hostages

Sundays • 5:00pm • Meet at Eastwood Elementary School

Please try to arrive 10 minutes early and wear your red shirts! Walk with us to bring awareness to the hostages still in Gaza. There is no political talk on our walk. Time subject to change, so please contact Susan Horn at 801-231-9207 or Marcus Simon at 801-289-6147 to confirm and to get added to the private group.

Park City Weekly Walk for the Hostages

Sundays • 3:00pm • Meet at Hugo Coffee Park City

Wear your red shirts and join the walk as we pray for the hostages. There is no political talk on our walk. Contact June Feigelman with any questions.

Jewish Family Service

United Jewish Federation of Utah

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

Congregation Kol Ami is grateful to the Kol Ami Trust, the Sarah Cowan Fund, the Bunk Fox Lifelong Learning Fund, the United Jewish Federation of Utah, and all of our donors for their support.