Join our host Suzanne Savage, at her community room in Bernalillo for a great Shabbat meal with beautiful Jewish melodies and nigunim provided by the Oneg Shabbos Ensemble and enlightening commentary by Rabbi Dov Gartenberg.
Suzanne and Shabbat with Friends joins NCJW's national RePro Shabbat that celebrates reproductive freedom as a Jewish value. Read more about RePro Shabbat at this LINK.
Mya and Kadima, owners of The Apothecary in Santa Fe, invite you to their newly remodeled home in Tesuque, New Mexico near the Santa Fe Opera House, for Havdallah, a Mezuzah Hanging Housewarming, and a Community Sing with Oneg Shabbat Ensemble musicians Judah Horowitz and Issa Noor. A robust gluten free Shabbat potluck will anchor the gathering.
Are you exploring religious traditions? Are you considering conversion to Judaism? Are you discussing with a Jewish partner about the religion/culture of future children? Are you curious about the Jewish approach to conversion and adopting a Jewish identity?
If these questions are relevant to you, join Rabbi Dov Gartenberg for his informative session on the understanding of conversion in Jewish Tradition. He will also share steps one should take to begin a process of conversion to Judaism.
5200 Beckner Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507 (right off the Cerillos exit on I25)
A snapshot of services at Ikar, Los Angeles which is a part of the SWF Jewish Spirituality Lab experience. Rabbi Sharon Brous, pictured on the right, is the spiritual leader of Ikar.
It doesn't matter your views on religion or spirituality. The Jewish Spirituality Lab is a unique opportunity to learn about Jewish prayer and to overcome the fear of feeling lost in services. Combining remote participation in the uniquely beautiful services at Ikar Los Angeles and vibrant and fascinating commentary by Rabbi Dov Gartenberg, this learning service will open your mind and heart to a 3000 year old tradition of spirituality, community, and the joy of Sabbath prayer. Discover the joy and awe of dynamic and transcendent Jewish prayer.
The Jewish Spirituality Lab is free and open to the community. All backgrounds are welcome.
*"A Nigun is a wordless melody that grew out of the Hasidic culture of 18th century Eastern Europe. Nigunim are sung to deepen prayer, create community, and inspire moments of transcendence."
Shabbat Imprints
A Sonic Memory from the SWF Musical Shabbat Gathering
The Gowanus Nigun*
Shabbat Imprints is a new feature in our newsletter. We share a melody that we sang at a recent Shabbat with Friends Musical Gathering.
Shabbat Imprints presents an opportunity to listen and learn from the Sabbath songbook and to share these precious melodies at your own Shabbat table with friends and family.
New SWF Mailing Address: 1704 Llano St. Suite B; #1164 Santa Fe NM 87505
Panim Hadashot is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization, tax ID #20-1751054, doing business as Shabbat with Friends, New Mexico. It has operated as an IRS approved nonprofit corporation since 2004. Panim Hadashot was registered in New Mexico as a nonprofit corporation with the Office of the New Mexico Secretary of State on December 30, 2022, #7063946.
Shabbat with Friends NM | 6001 Menaul Blvd. NE PMB 1233 Rabbi Dov Gartenberg, Convener | Albuquerque, NM 87110 US
