March 10, 2010   24 Adar 5770
Congregation Or Ami Calabasas CA 
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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.

Becoming Part of Or Ami's Congregational Family  

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.

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 any of our Membership Forms or Education Program Forms.  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 Susan Gould, 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!

Blogging at Or Ami: Read and Respond  

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 LivingParticipate 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 IsraelBecome part of this journey of holiness and history.  Explore our reflections on the experience. 
Upcoming Events at Or Ami  
A comprehensive exploration of the Passover Holiday celebration. Tuesday March 16 at 10:00 am
April 18 at 9:00 am. Your registration will determine if Congregation Or Ami will, again, proudly lead the march, due to the largest turn out!
Or Ami can make money every time you search the internet!
Click on the title for the Education Form, Membership Form, Education Booklet & Education Calendar!
Join Or Ami's Facebook Group. Search groups for "Congregation Or Ami, Calabasas".
Visit "Or Am I?", Rabbi Kipnes' blog, live from Calabasas, CA, exploring the intersection of the soul, Jewish spirituality and daily living.
New - Online Donations  

Giving opportunities at Congregation Or Ami  - now you can do it on our website using Google Checkout. Click here for more details.
 

Photos of Or Ami  

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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