At Or Ami, People Matter! We are a Jewish Reform Congregation. Or Ami is home to a warm and welcoming, innovative, musical Jewish community. We deepen relationships with each other, while immersing in Torah, Israel and the Source of All Life. We travel together down Jewish paths which inspire our hearts and souls, and transform us to seek justice and nurture compassion in the world.
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Shul Shopping?
Here at Congregation Or Ami, we embrace 13 Jewish Values that permeate our lives and touch our souls. Ask yourself Five Questions when looking for a synagogue, and then come and meet us!
1. Attend Shabbat Services and feel the warmth. To view our monthly Shabbat schedule, click here for the calendar of services.
2. Contact Susie Stark in our office who can answer any questions about membership and our education programs. Click here to request a membership packet. You may also download our Membership Form or Education Program Registration Form. Once you have completed them, they can be mailed or faxed into the office.
3. Read our weekly Illuminating News and find out more about what's happening at Or Ami and send your request to be on our Illuminating News mailing list.
4. Feel free to contact Michelle Feinstein or Hedi Gross, our membership chairpeople, or Lucille Goldin, our synagogue president.
5. Read more about being an interfaith couple or family at Or Ami. Read more about being a couple or family with special needs at Or Ami. Read more about being a multicultural, multiracial or multiethnic individual, couple or family at Or Ami.
6. Our rabbi, Rabbi Paul Kipnes, is accessible and would love to speak to you and answer any questions you might have. Please contact him.
Come make our home your new home!
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Or Ami is blogging away!
- Click here to read Rabbi Paul Kipnes' blog Or Ami I?, exploring the intersection between the Soul, Jewish Spirituality and Daily Living. Participate in the discussion by sharing your comments online!
- Click here to read our daily blog of sites, sounds, and experiences from Or Ami's First Family Trip to Israel. Become part of this journey of holiness and history. Explore our reflections on the experience.
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All programs and services are held at Or Ami: 26115 Mureau Road, Suite B in Calabasas unless otherwise noted. For a complete calendar of programs, along with our Shabbat Service schedule, click here to view the monthly calendar.
Dan Nichols in Concert at Or Ami!
Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 7:30 pm. An evening of Jewish music with one of the leading Jewish Songleaders. Dan's a favorite at Jewish summer camps and youth group events. The concert and Havdalah event is open to ALL ages. SPACE IS LIMITED so purchase your ticket, today! Tickets are $10/person before January 23. After this date, all tickets are $15/person and must be purchased at the door. Click here to buy tickets online. Or, drop off or mail your check to the synagogue. Questions? Email Karen Moore or call 818.880.4880. The evening is co-sponsored by LoMPTY, URJ Camp Newman, and NFTY Socal.
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To view the Webcast, click here, then on More Information.
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Here is our updated education calendar
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Click on the title for the Education Form, Membership Form, Education Booklet & Education Calendar!
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Or Ami can make money every time you search the internet!
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Join Or Ami's Facebook Group. Search groups for "Congregation Or Ami, Calabasas".
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Visit "Or Am I?", Rabbi Kipnes' blog, live from Calabasas, CA, exploring the intersection of the soul, Jewish spirituality and daily living.
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The Or Ami Photo Archive has been provided by Michael Kaplan, Congregation Or Ami President for 2005-2007 and Or Ami member Jaime Rothstein. Michael and Jaime have captured the fun, spirituality and festivity that makes Or Ami unique. Please visit our Or Ami Photos and Or Ami Videos where you may view additional pictures and videos of Or Ami's community and events.
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