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Welcome to the Little Shul by the River!

Kehilat HaNahar is a vibrant, warm and strong community  davening, celebrating and learning together in-person and virtually. 

 

We are an egalitarian, Reconstructionist congregation of about 130 families, welcoming of everyone in our community.

 

For in-person, indoor activities, masking is optional but still recommended. There is zero tolerance for mask shaming.

 

Many of our activities including services, Torah study and adult learning are also offered via Zoom.

  • Services are in-person (outdoors in warmer weather (weather permitting ) or indoors) and on Zoom. 
  • Torah study (Thursdays) is in-person and on Zoom. For more information, contact Rabbi Diana at rabbidianamller@gmail.com.
  • Bagel U classes (adult education) are mostly via Zoom. For more information, contact Abraham Leibson at abraham.leibson@gmail.com. To view videos of past classes and see what's coming up soon, click HERE.

Welcome To Kehilat HaNahar!

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Worship

We aspire to have everyone engaged during the prayer service. Our services are filled with memorable melodies and insightful readings.

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Community

Our community and people are at the heart of who we are. KHN offers something for everyone: From education programs to social groups and more.

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Learn

KHN offers Inspiring learning opportunities for students of all ages, from our Shul School to engaging Adult Education programs.

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Giving To Kehilat HaNahar

As a membership organization, we rely on our donors’ generous support to engage our community through Jewish spirituality, culture, and learning.  DONATE HERE

Or you can leave a lasting legacy to KHN in your will through the Life & Legacy program

Upcoming Events

 

SaturdaySat, 20 AprApril, 2024

 
 
Zach Mayer - Artist in Residence

Shabbat, Apr 20th 7:00p to 10:00pZach Mayer will be our Artist in Residence for the Weekend.Co-leading Kabbalat Shabbat Friday night, performing a trio concert Saturday night, and a Passover sing-a-long Sunday morning

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SundaySun, 21 AprApril, 2024

 
 
Zach Mayer - Artist in Residence

Sunday, Apr 21st 10:00a to 10:55aZach Mayer will be our Artist in Residence for the Weekend.Co-leading Kabbalat Shabbat Friday night, performing a trio concert Saturday night, and a Passover sing-a-long Sunday morning

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TuesdayTue, 23 AprApril, 2024

 
 
Community Second Seder

Tuesday, Apr 23rd 6:00p to 9:00pOur annual community second seder

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FridayFri, 26 AprApril, 2024

 
 
Kabbalat Shabbat

Friday, Apr 26th 7:00p to 9:00pShabbat evening service

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SundaySun, 21 AprApril, 2024

 
 
Join the Popkin ladies for a meal in the style of Mrs. Maizel

Sunday, Apr 21st 11:00a to 12:00pThe Popkin ladies (Amy, Emma, Sharen, Lily Arnell) give a Communal Meal in the style of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Travel to 1950s Manhattan and enjoy what you might eat if your were to join the maisel Family for a Jewish Festival Banquet. This event is at KHN (and on Zoom) is open to all congregants, Shul School Students and Shul School Parents.

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SundaySun, 28 AprApril, 2024

 
 
The Amazing Story of Curt Bloch

Sunday, Apr 28th 11:00a to 12:00pKHN Abraham Leibson will tell us about Curt Bloch, a German Jew who was hidden from the Nazis in a tiny crawl space below the attic rafters of a modest Dutch home. He was sustained by both food and the materials he needed to make 95 single copy editions of a satirical, highly creative magazine series called, The Underwater Cabaret just now drawing attention.

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MondayMon, 13 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Book Discussion -People Love Dead Jews

Monday, May 13th 6:30p to 8:00pDara Horn’s book has a shocking title, but with the rise of Jewish hate, now is the time to understand the past so that we can confront the patterns of antisemitism and biases against Jews. In the discussion we will grapple with: How does Jewish history shape the present moment? How is it exploited for the comfort of the living? Please read or listen to the book before our Zoom discussion

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SaturdaySat, 20 AprApril, 2024

 
 
Zach Mayer - Artist in Residence

Shabbat, Apr 20th 7:00p to 10:00pZach Mayer will be our Artist in Residence for the Weekend.Co-leading Kabbalat Shabbat Friday night, performing a trio concert Saturday night, and a Passover sing-a-long Sunday morning

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SundaySun, 21 AprApril, 2024

 
 
Zach Mayer - Artist in Residence

Sunday, Apr 21st 10:00a to 10:55aZach Mayer will be our Artist in Residence for the Weekend.Co-leading Kabbalat Shabbat Friday night, performing a trio concert Saturday night, and a Passover sing-a-long Sunday morning

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ThursdayThu, 9 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Arts Beit Midrash

Thursday, May 9th 6:15p to 8:15pSteph is a Creative Facilitator of the Jewish Studio Process and will be teaching it as a spiritual practice, or tool. It brings together text study and creative practice to unearth levels of understanding that aren’t accessible just by thinking through something, and it can be used to explore questions about Jewish texts and wisdom or personal questions about ourselves and our own lives. For a note about the March 2024 session, go to the event page and follow the link.

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ThursdayThu, 20 JunJune, 2024

 
 
Arts Beit Midrash

Thursday, Jun 20th 6:15p to 8:15pSteph is a Creative Facilitator of the Jewish Studio Process and will be teaching it as a spiritual practice, or tool. It brings together text study and creative practice to unearth levels of understanding that aren’t accessible just by thinking through something, and it can be used to explore questions about Jewish texts and wisdom or personal questions about ourselves and our own lives. For a note about the March 2024 session, go to the event page and follow the link.

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Sat, April 20 2024 12 Nisan 5784