Each Shabbat morning, a group of Kerem Shalom members gathers at KS for Torah Conversations. No prior knowledge of Torah or Hebrew is required to participate in our Torah Conversations, although attendees are asked to read the week’s parasha (Torah portion). Most read English translations, and many read one or more commentaries as well. All […]

1/24/21 Young People's Response to Living under COVID.  You've heard of the Moth Radio Hour? Kerem Shalom Adult Programs presents the KS Broth Hour! KS members have remarkable stories to tell on topics of special interest to all of us. Of course, what better way is there to listen and learn than over a bowl […]

This class is great for anyone who would like to learn to meditate as well as those already meditating who would like the support of others. The class is based on Insight Meditation and offers instruction and learning around the practice. Click to REGISTER Contact Cheryl Steinberg at “I find calm and peace when […]

The practice of Laughter Yoga is a way to generate our own laughter without relying on jokes.  We practice easy and fun group laughter exercises, with short breaks of deep belly breaths, and end with guided relaxation. In this way, we stay centered in our body and breath and connected to each other through contagious […]

We meet monthly, via Zoom, to discuss books with Jewish content. January 27, 2021: Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel  is a tale that spins the story of Vashti who was banished by King Ahasuerus (after refusing to appear to a group of men naked) intertwined with V, the wife of a senator during […]

We are a group of KS members and friends, meeting at Kerem Shalom (and now on Zoom) since January 2017.  We spend an informal hour, early Wednesday evening, with 30 minutes of meditation and 30 minutes of chatting/connecting. Some of us have meditated for years, some of us are new. Please consider joining us. Contact […]