Thursday's HEAdlines - Hebrew Educational Alliance

08/06/2020 07:41:24 AM

Aug6

High Holiday Forums and more news from the HEA

High Holiday Congregational Forum

Ayeka? Where are you? Because of the challenging times we live in, our High Holiday services for this fall will look different. Join us online for an hour-long congregational Zoom forum focused on HEA’s plans for the upcoming Days of Awe. Circle your calendars for either Thursday evening, August 6, 7:00 p.m. or Sunday morning, August 9, 10:00 a.m. to have your questions answered by our professional and lay leaders.

Lulav and Etrog Sets: $55/set for HEA members | $60/set for non-members. Orders are due by Tuesday, September 8. Click HERE to order.

Elul in the Shul

This is your opportunity to set your intention for the High Holiday season, see and hear our new cantor, Cantor Arielle Green, be inspired by the Rabbis and the sound of the Shofar. You will also go home with a High Holiday supply bag which will include High Holiday Machzors to use during the season and many more special surprises.There are two opportunities to experience this special program, which is for HEA members only:
- Elul in the Shul in our beautiful Sanctuary
- Elul in the Shul Drive-ins
Click HERE for information and to sign-up!

Upcoming opportunities for you to experience Cantor Arielle Green:
* Friday, August 7, 7:00 p.m. at Tailgate Family Shabbat

* Saturday, 9:00 a.m. at Shabbat Services

Click HERE to hear her sing in the sanctuary. And HERE too!

Shabbat & Services

Friday Evening Services
Fridays, 6:00 p.m.
Click HERE and scroll down the page for the Zoom information.

Shabbat Morning Service (Parsha Eikev)
Saturday, August 8, 9:00 a.m.
Click HERE at 9:00 a.m. to join the live service on YouTube
A Shabbat morning service (with Torah Triennial reading) with Rabbi Dollin, Rabbi Gruenwald, Cantor Arielle Green, service leaders, and a small number of congregants at HEA as we slowly start re-opening the shul for services and other events. Please be aware that there will be no lottery for in-house worship attendance for Shabbat, August 8 due to the bat mitzvah of Ayelet Kaufman. Congregants wishing to attend to say Kaddish for a loved one should contact Laura so your spot in the Sanctuary can be reserved.

Having trouble viewing the livestream on your phone or tablet? Try using the YouTube app. Download and install from the Apple or Android store, then search for Hebrew Educational Alliance. If you have Xfinity Voice Command for your TV, you can say, "play Hebrew Educational Alliance on YouTube."

> Siddur Lev Shalom for Shabbat Morning
> Weekly Yahrzeit List

Kiddush and Kibbitz - Parsha Study with Rabbi G
Saturday, 12:00 p.m.
Grab something to eat and join Rabbi Gruenwald after services for a discussion of this week's Parashat and more! Click HERE to connect via Zoom.

Havdalah - HEA Weekly Gathering
Saturday, 8:54 p.m.
Join us HERE for a Havdalah blessing.

Online Morning Services
Sunday - Friday at 8:00 a.m.
Click HERE for information.

The Rabbinic Assembly is selling Siddurs for a lot less than Amazon. Click HERE, then scroll down to Siddur Lev Shalem for Shabbat and Festivals (Regular Edition). The sale price $29.40 + shipping.

Rabbi's Programs

Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Dollin
Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Pirkei Avot written by the Rabbis of the Mishna, tells us how to live as Jews. It gives good advice and challenges us at the same time. THERE WILL BE NO CLASSES ON AUGUST 11. Click HERE for the Zoom information.

Kiddush and Kibbitz:
Parsha Study with Rabbi G
Saturdays, 12:00 p.m.
After Shabbat morning services, grab a nosh and join Rabbi Gruenwald on zoom for an inspired discussion of the weeks parsha. Click HERE at noon on Shabbat.

What's Happening

There is a great Jewish tradition to dedicate the 29 days in the month of Elul to study and prepare for the coming High Holidays. The time is supposed to challenge us to use each day as an opportunity for growth and discovery. Click HERE to receive a-Jewel-a-day delivered right to your inbox. You’ll also receive a link to download a free 13-track High Holy Days Music Sampler, and a free sheet music download of Craig Taubman’s new song “Adonai, Adonai.”

Visit Cohen's Cuisine online and check out their menus for Shabbat. Order by Tuesday and pick up at the HEA upper-level traffic circle on Friday!

Tailgate Family Shabbat
Friday, August 7, 6:00 p.m., HEA Parking Lot

Have you been missing your friends? Join us for a socially distant Family style Tailgate Shabbat (**geared for families with children 8 and under**) in the Parking lot on Aug 7th at 6pm. 20 parking spots available. MUST RSVP by August 2. Cost is $10/car and includes mini challah & grape juice, activities for the kids and a short service with Cantor Green. BYODinner. Click HERE.

The Book of Samuel
Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m.
Join Steve Uslan on a weekly Zoom class for an in-depth dive into the Book of Samuel. Register HERE.

It’s Happening! The 16th Annual Habitat Interfaith Alliance Golf Tournament
(The HEA is a founding member of HIA)
Monday, August 10, 7:45 a.m. shotgun start, Hilton Denver Inverness Golf Course
Appropriate safety measures are in place. $200/golfer, sponsorships available! Box lunch and hand sanitizer provided. BYO Water. Help support our 20th home build in the Metro Denver area. Register HERE. For more information contact Naomi Kirshner.

Lost Synagogues of Denver with Phil Goodstein
Tuesday, August 11, 11:00 a.m. via Zoom
Learn about the in the Jewish communities of old East Denver, Capitol Hill, and along West Colfax and the synagogues that were left behind. Click HERE.

Fabulous Fiery Females
Thursday, August 13 & 17, 7:00 p.m.
Join Kol Nashim founder and Music Director Leah Peer for a series of Zoom presentations about the many and varied female singers that have impacted Israeli music since before the founding of the state in 1948. Click HERE to register (required).

Click HERE for information on all of the Colorado Hebrew Chorale and Kol Nashim virtual events this summer.

HEAting Up in the Kitchen
Wednesday, August 19, 5:00 p.m.
Our online cooking class will take a week off. Join us for another fun cooking tutorial next week. Click HERE for more information.

There's still a spot for you in our Movie Club! Gather online to choose a movie (from a wide-variety of genres), then you watch it on your own, and get back together for a online discussion about the movie. We had our first meeting last night, and agreed on our next film for August, the Israeli film The Women's Balcony. Register HERE.

Mazel Tov to Naomi Kirshner for being selected as a 2020 National Council of Jewish Women Scholarship Recipient. Only six scholarships were granted for the 2020-2021 school year but, with her outstanding background working with the Jewish community and the fact that it’s never too late to do what you’ve always wanted to do, her selection was a unanimous decision. This fall, Naomi will begin working towards a Master of Social Work degree at Metropolitan State University in Denver, with the intention of becoming a licensed clinical social worker focusing on working with older adults. To learn more about Naomi’s individual scholarship and her future plans, please visit www.ncjwcolorado.org.

HEA Community Want Ads
If you'd like to get a message out to fellow members, you can place an ad on our new HEA Community Want Ads page, please contact james@HEAdenver.org. Wedding Glass by BGOLD Glass: HEA member and local glass artist Bryan Goldstein makes each glass with care and intention and sends it to the couple in a beautiful heavy-duty canvas bag. After smashing the glass under the chuppah, the shards are sent back to the artist to be remelted into a gift for the couple to enjoy. Click HERE.

JFS High Holiday Food Drive
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March, the Weinberg Food Pantry has experienced a 400% increase in demand for service and has distributed more than 400,000 pounds of food and supplies. Click HERE for a list of top 10 needs and food drop-off information.

Individual Instruction in Hebrew Reading
Judi Marcus will continue to offer students wishing to learn to read Hebrew flexible, self-paced telephone tutorials. Instruction will average 30 minutes per session for 12 sessionsor until the student is confident of their reading ability. Cost: $95 plus a deposit for the beginner’s book. For further information, please contact Judi at fei31046@aol.com.

Register for Religious School

Sunday School for Kindergarten - 5th Grade and Hebrew School for 4th - 6th Grade

Religious School Enrollment Instructions:
1) Log into your account at www.HEAdenver.org
2) Click My Account
3 Scroll down to My School Enrollments
4) Select: Term: 5781 Religious School
(if you do not have an account or if you are experiencing problems enrolling, please contact Jenn@HEAdenver.org.)

MENSCH ACADEMY for 6th & 7th Grade

Mensch Academy Enrollment Instructions:
1) Log into your account at www.HEAdenver.org
2) Click My Account
3) Scroll down to My School Enrollments
4) Select: Term: 5781 Mensch Academy

(if you do not have an account or if you are experiencing problems enrolling, please contact Jenn@HEAdenver.org.)

Contact Us

If you need immediate assistance, please do not hesitate to contact Rabbi Dollin (303) 246-3411, Rabbi Gruenwald (303) 999-5250 or CEO Laura Intfen (816) 516-6050.

If you have been ill or if you know of a congregant that has been ill or hospitalized, please contact Joyce Perlmutter so that the rabbis will be made aware.

Rabbi Bruce Dollin
Senior Rabbi
(720) 390-4431

rabbi@HEAdenver.org

Rabbi Salomon Gruenwald
Associate Rabbi
(720) 390-4439 rabbiG@HEAdenver.org

Cantor Arielle Green
Cantor
(720) 390-4433 agreen@HEAdenver.org

Laura Intfen
CEO
(303) 758-9400 x 204 laura@HEAdenver.org

Sherry Grinsteiner
Rabbinic Intern & Director of Education
(720) 390-4431 sherry@HEAdenver.org

Albert Cohen
Mashgiach and Kitchen Manager
(303) 758-9400 x 209 cohenscuisine@hotmail.com

Teri Kenagy
Facilities Operations Coordinator
(720) 375-5166 tkenagy@HEAdenver.org

Jamie Lambert
Preschool Assistant Director
(303) 758-1462 jlambert@HEAdenver.org

Debbie LeBauer
Executive Assistant to the Rabbis & Cantor
(720) 390-4435 debbie@HEAdenver.org

Leah Marcus
Bookkeeper
(303) 758-9400 x 208 lmarcus@HEAdenver.org

James McKeon
Communications Director
cell: (720) 252-3868 james@HEAdenver.org

Rebecca Paradis
Preschool Director
(303) 758-9400 x 217
rparadis@HEAdenver.org

Joyce Perlmutter
Executive Assistant to the CEO
(303) 758-9400 x 202 joyce@HEAdenver.org

Shira Teed
Director of Engagement
(720) 390-4426

shira@HEAdenver.org

Dani Wynn
Family Life and Judaic Coordinator
(303) 758-1462 dwynn@HEAdenver.org

Jennifer Zucker
Asst. Director of Education & B'nai Mitzvah Coordinator
(720) 390-4430

jenn@HEAdenver.org

Hebrew Educational Alliance
3600 South Ivanhoe Street
Denver, CO 80237

Thursday's HEAdlines: News from the HEA: High Holiday Forum and more

07/30/2020 10:01:42 AM

Jul30

What's Happening at HEA

High Holiday Congregational Forum

Ayeka? Where are you? Because of the challenging times we live in, our High Holiday services for this fall will look different. Join us online for an hour-long congregational Zoom forum focused on HEA’s plans for the upcoming Days of Awe. Circle your calendars for either Thursday evening, August 6, 7:00 p.m. or Sunday morning, August 9, 10:00 a.m. to have your questions answered by our professional and lay leaders.

Elul in the Shul

This is your opportunity to set your intention for the High Holiday season, see and hear our new cantor, Cantor Arielle Green, be inspired by the Rabbis and the sound of the Shofar. You will also go home with an awesome High Holiday supply bag which will include High Holiday Machzors to use during the season and many more special surprises. There are two opportunities to experience this special program, which is for HEA members only:
- Elul in the Shul in our beautiful Sanctuary
- Elul in the Shul Drive-ins
Click HERE for information and to sign-up!

Upcoming opportunities for you to experience Cantor Arielle Green:
* Saturday, 9:00 a.m. at Shabbat Services

Click HERE to hear her sing in the sanctuary. And HERE too!

Shabbat & Services

Friday Evening Services
Fridays, 6:00 p.m.
Click HERE for the Zoom information.

Shabbat Morning Service (Parsha Vaetchanan - Shabbat Nachamu)
Saturday, August 1, 9:00 a.m.
Click HERE at 9:00 a.m. to join the live service on YouTube
A Shabbat morning service (with Torah Triennial reading) with Rabbi Dollin, Rabbi Gruenwald, Cantor Arielle Green, service leaders, and a small number of congregants at HEA as we slowly start re-opening the shul for services and other events. Since we can only accommodate up to 30 people in the sanctuary, services will continue to be livestreamed on YouTube. If you would like to attend services in person, click HERE to read the complete instructions on how to be included in the lottery for participation in the Shabbat morning minyan.

Having trouble viewing the livestream on your phone or tablet? Try using the YouTube app. Download and install from the Apple or Android store, then search for Hebrew Educational Alliance. If you have Xfinity Voice Command for your TV, you can say, "play Hebrew Educational Alliance on YouTube."

> Siddur Lev Shalom for Shabbat Morning
> Weekly Yahrzeit List

Kiddush and Kibbitz - Parsha Study with Rabbi G
Saturday, 12:00 p.m.
Grab something to eat and join Rabbi Gruenwald after services for a discussion of this week's Parashat and more! Click HERE to connect via Zoom.

Havdalah - HEA Weekly Gathering
Saturday, 9:01 p.m.
Join us HERE for a Havdalah blessing.

Online Morning Services
Sunday - Friday at 8:00 a.m.
Click HERE for information.

The Rabbinic Assembly is selling Siddurs for a lot less than Amazon. Click HERE, then scroll down to Siddur Lev Shalem for Shabbat and Festivals (Regular Edition). The sale price $29.40 + shipping.

Rabbi's Programs

Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Dollin
Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Pirkei Avot written by the Rabbis of the Mishna, tells us how to live as Jews. It gives good advice and challenges us at the same time. THERE WILL BE NO CLASSES ON AUGUST 4 & 11. Click HERE for the Zoom information.

Kiddush and Kibbitz:
Parsha Study with Rabbi G
Saturdays, 12:00 p.m.
After Shabbat morning services, grab a nosh and join Rabbi Gruenwald on zoom for an inspired discussion of the weeks parsha. Click HERE at noon on Shabbat.

What's Happening

There is a great Jewish tradition to dedicate the 29 days in the month of Elul to study and prepare for the coming High Holidays. The time is supposed to challenge us to use each day as an opportunity for growth and discovery. Click HERE to receive a-Jewel-a-day delivered right to your inbox. You’ll also receive a link to download a free 13-track High Holy Days Music Sampler, and a free sheet music download of Craig Taubman’s new song “Adonai, Adonai.”

Visit Cohen's Cuisine online and check out their menus for Shabbat. Order by Tuesday and pick up at the HEA upper-level traffic circle on Friday!

The Book of Samuel
Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m.
Join Steve Uslan on a weekly Zoom class for an in-depth dive into the Book of Samuel. Register HERE.

HEAting Up in the Kitchen
Wednesday, August 5, 5:00 p.m.
How do you make the perfect chicken soup? Start with the perfect chicken stock. Join Albert Cohen as he shows you how he does it. Click HERE for more information.

Fabulous Fiery Females
Thursday, July 30, August 13 & 17, 7:00 p.m.
Join Kol Nashim founder and Music Director Leah Peer for a series of Zoom presentations about the many and varied female singers that have impacted Israeli music since before the founding of the state in 1948. Click HERE to register (required).

Click HERE for information on all of the Colorado Hebrew Chorale and Kol Nashim virtual events this summer.

Tailgate Family Shabbat
Friday, August 7, 6:00 p.m., HEA Parking Lot

Have you been missing your friends? Join us for a socially distant Family style Tailgate Shabbat (**geared for families with children 8 and under**) in the Parking lot on Aug 7th at 6pm. 20 parking spots available. MUST RSVP by August 2. Cost is $10/car and includes mini challah & grape juice, activities for the kids and a short service with Cantor Green. BYODinner. Click HERE.

It’s Happening! The 16th Annual Habitat Interfaith Alliance Golf Tournament
(The HEA is a founding member of HIA)
Monday, August 10, 7:45 a.m. shotgun start, Hilton Denver Inverness Golf Course
Appropriate safety measures are in place. $200/golfer, sponsorships available! Box lunch and hand sanitizer provided. BYO Water. Help support our 20th home build in the Metro Denver area. Register HERE. For more information contact Naomi Kirshner.

Lost Synagogues of Denver with Phil Goodstein
Tuesday, August 11, 11:00 a.m. via Zoom
Learn about the in the Jewish communities of old East Denver, Capitol Hill, and along West Colfax and the synagogues that were left behind. Click HERE.

There's still a spot for you in our Movie Club! Gather online to choose a movie (from a wide-variety of genres), then you watch it on your own, and get back together for a online discussion about the movie. We had our first meeting last night, and agreed on our next film for August, the Israeli film The Women's Balcony. Register HERE.

HEA Community Want Ads
If you'd like to get a message out to fellow members, you can place an ad on our new HEA Community Want Ads page, please contact james@HEAdenver.org. Wedding Glass by BGOLD Glass: HEA member and local glass artist Bryan Goldstein makes each glass with care and intention and sends it to the couple in a beautiful heavy-duty canvas bag. After smashing the glass under the chuppah, the shards are sent back to the artist to be remelted into a gift for the couple to enjoy. Click HERE.

JFS High Holiday Food Drive
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March, the Weinberg Food Pantry has experienced a 400% increase in demand for service and has distributed more than 400,000 pounds of food and supplies. Click HERE for a list of top 10 needs and food drop-off information.

Individual instruction in Hebrew Reading
Judi Marcus will continue to offer students wishing to learn to read Hebrew flexible, self-paced telephone tutorials. Instruction will average 30 minutes per session for 12 sessionsor until the student is confident of their reading ability. Cost: $95 plus a deposit for the beginner’s book. For further information, please contact Judi at fei31046@aol.com.

Register for Religious School

Sunday School for Kindergarten - 5th Grade and Hebrew School for 4th - 6th Grade

Religious School Enrollment Instructions:
1) Log into your account at www.HEAdenver.org
2) Click My Account
3 Scroll down to My School Enrollments
4) Select: Term: 5781 Religious School
(if you do not have an account or if you are experiencing problems enrolling, please contact Jenn@HEAdenver.org.)

MENSCH ACADEMY for 6th & 7th Grade

Mensch Academy Enrollment Instructions:
1) Log into your account at www.HEAdenver.org
2) Click My Account
3) Scroll down to My School Enrollments
4) Select: Term: 5781 Mensch Academy

(if you do not have an account or if you are experiencing problems enrolling, please contact Jenn@HEAdenver.org.)

Contact Us

If you need immediate assistance, please do not hesitate to contact Rabbi Dollin (303) 246-3411, Rabbi Gruenwald (303) 999-5250 or CEO Laura Intfen (816) 516-6050.

If you have been ill or if you know of a congregant that has been ill or hospitalized, please contact Joyce Perlmutter so that the rabbis will be made aware.

Rabbi Bruce Dollin
Senior Rabbi
(720) 390-4431

rabbi@HEAdenver.org

Rabbi Salomon Gruenwald
Associate Rabbi
(720) 390-4439 rabbiG@HEAdenver.org

Cantor Arielle Green
Cantor
(720) 390-4433 agreen@HEAdenver.org

Laura Intfen
CEO
(303) 758-9400 x 204 laura@HEAdenver.org

Sherry Grinsteiner
Rabbinic Intern & Director of Education
(720) 390-4431 sherry@HEAdenver.org

Albert Cohen
Mashgiach and Kitchen Manager
(303) 758-9400 x 209 cohenscuisine@hotmail.com

Eric Drucker
Event Coordinator
(720) 390-4426 EricD@HEAdenver.org

Teri Kenagy
Facilities Operations Coordinator
(720) 375-5166 tkenagy@HEAdenver.org

Jamie Lambert
Preschool Assistant Director
(303) 758-1462 jlambert@HEAdenver.org

Debbie LeBauer
Executive Assistant to the Rabbis & Cantor
(720) 390-4435 debbie@HEAdenver.org

Leah Marcus
Bookkeeper
(303) 758-9400 x 208 lmarcus@HEAdenver.org

James McKeon
Communications Director
cell: (720) 252-3868 james@HEAdenver.org

Rebecca Paradis
Preschool Director
(303) 758-9400 x 217
rparadis@HEAdenver.org

Joyce Perlmutter
Executive Assistant to the CEO
(303) 758-9400 x 202 joyce@HEAdenver.org

Shira Teed
Director of Engagement
(720) 390-4426

shira@HEAdenver.org

Dani Wynn
Family Life and Judaic Coordinator
(303) 758-1462 dwynn@HEAdenver.org

Jennifer Zucker
Asst. Director of Education & B'nai Mitzvah Coordinator
(720) 390-4430

jenn@HEAdenver.org

Hebrew Educational Alliance
3600 South Ivanhoe Street
Denver, CO 80237

Thursday's HEAdlines: What's Happening at the HEA

07/23/2020 10:44:39 AM

Jul23

Hebrew Educational Alliance

Upcoming opportunities for you to experience Cantor Arielle Green:
* THIS AFTERNOON: Check out our Facebook page (you don't need to have a Facebook account to see her). Cantor Green will perform a Tuneful Thursday song for us!

* Friday, July 24, 6:00 p.m. at our Tailgate Family Shabbat (this event is FULL and will not be livestreamed)

* Saturday, July 25, 9:00 a.m. at Shabbat Services

Shabbat & Services

Friday Evening Services
Fridays, 6:00 p.m.
Click HERE for the Zoom information.

Shabbat Morning Service (Parsha Devarim - Shabbat Hazon)
Saturday, July 25, 9:00 a.m.
Click HERE at 9:00 a.m. to join the live service on YouTube
A Shabbat morning service (with Torah Triennial reading) with Rabbi Dollin, Rabbi Gruenwald, Cantor Arielle Green, service leaders, and a small number of congregants at HEA as we slowly start re-opening the shul for services and other events. Since we can only accommodate up to 30 people in the sanctuary, services will continue to be livestreamed on YouTube. If you would like to attend services in person, click HERE to read the complete instructions on how to be included in the lottery for participation in the Shabbat morning minyan.

Having trouble viewing the livestream on your phone or tablet? Try using the YouTube app. Download and install from the Apple or Android store, then search for Hebrew Educational Alliance. If you have Xfinity Voice Command for your TV, you can say, "play Hebrew Educational Alliance on YouTube."

> Siddur Lev Shalom for Shabbat Morning
> Weekly Yahrzeit List

Kiddush and Kibbitz - Parsha Study with Rabbi G
Saturday, July 25, 12:00 p.m.
Grab something to eat and join Rabbi Gruenwald after services for a discussion of this week's Parashat and more! Click HERE to connect via Zoom.

Havdalah - HEA Weekly Gathering
Saturday, July 25, 9:09 p.m.
Join us HERE for a Havdalah blessing.

Online Morning Services
Sunday - Friday at 8:00 a.m.
Click HERE for information.

Good news! The Rabbinic Assembly is selling Siddurs for a lot less than Amazon. Click HERE, then scroll down to Siddur Lev Shalem for Shabbat and Festivals (Regular Edition). The sale price $29.40 + shipping.

Rabbi's Programs

Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Dollin
Tuesday, 12:00 p.m.
Pirkei Avot written by the Rabbis of the Mishna, tells us how to live as Jews. It gives good advice and challenges us at the same time. Click HERE for the Zoom information.

Kiddush and Kibbitz:
Parsha Study with Rabbi G
Saturdays, 12:00 p.m.
After Shabbat morning services, grab a nosh and join Rabbi Gruenwald on zoom for an inspired discussion of the weeks parsha. Click HERE at noon on Shabbat.

What's Happening

There is a great Jewish tradition to dedicate the 29 days in the month of Elul to study and prepare for the coming High Holidays. The time is supposed to challenge us to use each day as an opportunity for growth and discovery. Click HERE to receive a-Jewel-a-day delivered right to your inbox. You’ll also receive a link to download a free 13-track High Holy Days Music Sampler, and a free sheet music download of Craig Taubman’s new song “Adonai, Adonai.”

Visit Cohen's Cuisine online and check out their menus for Shabbat. Order by Tuesday and pick up at the HEA upper-level traffic circle on Friday!

Tailgate Family Shabbat
Friday, July 24, 6:00 p.m.

Registration is now closed for our socially distant Family style Tailgate Shabbat (**geared for families with children 8 and under**) in the HEA parking lot.

Nature-Based Spiritual Direction
Sunday, July 26, 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join HEA Member Jon Gottsegen as he leads an intro session to the practice of spiritual direction in and with nature. It will contain elements of individual connection and group practice. Plan on meeting Jon at 9:30 a.m. outside the west entrance to the Cherry Creek State Park, in the Cherry Creek High School lot across the street from the entrance. There is a fee to enter the park and bring comfortable walking shoes. This is not a hike but there will be time to wander. If interested in attending, please email Jon at jgotts60@hotmail.com.

The Book of Samuel
Tuesdays, 7:00 p.m.
Join Steve Uslan on a weekly Zoom class for an in-depth dive into the Book of Samuel. Register HERE.

Kavod on the Road - Easy Safe Exercises to Do at Home -Wednesday July 29 1100 a.m.

Join Kevin White of Full Circle Fitness for an at-home workout program. The exercises are simple, fun and effective to improve your health and increase your mobility, longevity and vitality. In partnership with B’nai Chaim. Click HERE to RSVP.

HEAting Up in the Kitchen
Wednesday, July 29, 5:00 p.m.
Join Joan Saliman in making her delicious pita bread! Click HERE for more information.

Fabulous Fiery Females
Thursday, July 30, August 13 & 17, 7:00 p.m.
Join Kol Nashim founder and Music Director Leah Peer for a series of Zoom presentations about the many and varied female singers that have impacted Israeli music since before the founding of the state in 1948. Click HERE to register (required).

Click HERE for information on all of the Colorado Hebrew Chorale and Kol Nashim virtual events this summer.

Support the Habitat Interfaith Alliance Through Golf
HIA 16th Annual Golf Classic
Monday August 10, 7:45 a.m. shotgun start
Hilton Inverness Hotel and Golf Club
Sponsorships, foursomes and individual golfers welcome. Click HERE for information. Or contact Rob Ayers, (303) 478-2962. The HEA has been part of this coalition which partners with Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver since 2002. All proceeds go to our 2021 build.

There's still a spot for you in our Movie Club! Gather online to choose a movie (from a wide-variety of genres), then you watch it on your own, and get back together for a online discussion about the movie. We had our first meeting last night, and agreed on our next film for August, the Israeli film The Women's Balcony. Register HERE.

Selichot Community Program
This year, HEA will be participating in a joint community program for Selichot on Sunday, September 18. The evening will include clergy, cantors, teacher and more from the community bringing you a meaningful virtual experience including a family program, concert, learning opportunities, T’filah and more. Keep an eye out for more information coming soon!

HEA Community Want Ads
If you'd like to get a message out to fellow members, you can place an ad on our new HEA Community Want Ads page, please contact james@HEAdenver.org.

Register for Religious School

Sunday School for Kindergarten - 5th Grade and Hebrew School for 4th - 6th Grade

Religious School Enrollment Instructions:
1) Log into your account at www.HEAdenver.org
2) Click My Account
3 Scroll down to My School Enrollments
4) Select: Term: 5781 Religious School
(if you do not have an account or if you are experiencing problems enrolling, please contact Jenn@HEAdenver.org.)

MENSCH ACADEMY for 6th & 7th Grade

Mensch Academy Enrollment Instructions:
1) Log into your account at www.HEAdenver.org
2) Click My Account
3) Scroll down to My School Enrollments
4) Select: Term: 5781 Mensch Academy

(if you do not have an account or if you are experiencing problems enrolling, please contact Jenn@HEAdenver.org.)

Contact Us

If you need immediate assistance, please do not hesitate to contact Rabbi Dollin (303) 246-3411, Rabbi Gruenwald (303) 999-5250 or CEO Laura Intfen (816) 516-6050.

If you have been ill or if you know of a congregant that has been ill or hospitalized, please contact Joyce Perlmutter so that the rabbis will be made aware.

Rabbi Bruce Dollin
Senior Rabbi
(720) 390-4431

rabbi@HEAdenver.org

Rabbi Salomon Gruenwald
Associate Rabbi
(720) 390-4439 rabbiG@HEAdenver.org

Cantor Arielle Green
Cantor
(720) 390-4433 agreen@HEAdenver.org

Laura Intfen
CEO
(303) 758-9400 x 204 laura@HEAdenver.org

Sherry Grinsteiner
Rabbinic Intern & Director of Education
(720) 390-4431 sherry@HEAdenver.org

Albert Cohen
Mashgiach and Kitchen Manager
(303) 758-9400 x 209 cohenscuisine@hotmail.com

Eric Drucker
Event Coordinator
(720) 390-4426 EricD@HEAdenver.org

Teri Kenagy
Facilities Operations Coordinator
(720) 375-5166 tkenagy@HEAdenver.org

Jamie Lambert
Preschool Assistant Director
(303) 758-1462 jlambert@HEAdenver.org

Leah Marcus
Bookkeeper
(303) 758-9400 x 208 lmarcus@HEAdenver.org

James McKeon
Communications Director
cell: (720) 252-3868 james@HEAdenver.org

Rebecca Paradis
Preschool Director
(303) 758-9400 x 217
rparadis@HEAdenver.org

Joyce Perlmutter
CEO's Assistant
(303) 758-9400 x 202 joyce@HEAdenver.org

Anna Szentivanyi
Laura Intfen's Assistant
(303) 758-9400 x 215 anna@HEAdenver.org

Shira Teed
Director of Engagement
(720) 390-4426

shira@HEAdenver.org

Dani Wynn
Family Life and Judaic Coordinator
(303) 758-1462 dwynn@HEAdenver.org

Jennifer Zucker
Asst. Director of Education & B'nai Mitzvah Coordinator
(720) 390-4430

jenn@HEAdenver.org

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Shabbat & Services

Friday Evening Services
Fridays, 6:00 p.m.
Click HERE before the service for the livestreaming link.

Shabbat Morning Service (Parsha Matot-Masei)
Saturday, July 18, 9:00 a.m.
Click HERE at 9:00 a.m. to join the live service on YouTube
A Shabbat morning service (with Torah Triennial reading) with clergy, service leaders, and a small number of congregants at HEA as we slowly start re-opening the shul for services and other events. Since we can only accommodate up to 30 people in the sanctuary, services will continue to be livestreamed on YouTube. If you would like to attend services in person, click HERE to read the complete instructions on how to be included in the lottery for participation in the Shabbat morning minyan.

Having trouble viewing the livestream on your phone or tablet? Try using the YouTube app. Download and install from the Apple or Android store, then search for Hebrew Educational Alliance.

> Siddur Lev Shalom for Shabbat Morning
> Weekly Yahrzeit List

Kiddush and Kibbitz - Parsha Study with Rabbi G
Saturday, July 18, 12:00 p.m.
Grab something to eat and join Rabbi Gruenwald after services for a discussion of this week's Parashat and more! Click HERE to connect via Zoom.

Havdalah - HEA Weekly Gathering
Saturday, July 18, 9:14 p.m.
Join us HERE for a Havdalah blessing.

Online Morning Services
Sunday - Friday at 8:00 a.m.
Click HERE for information.

Good news! The Rabbinic Assembly is selling Siddurs for a lot less than Amazon. Click HERE, then scroll down to Siddur Lev Shalem for Shabbat and Festivals (Regular Edition). The sale price $29.40 + shipping.

Rabbi's Programs

Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Dollin
Tuesday & Thursday, 12:00 p.m.
Pirkei Avot written by the Rabbis of the Mishna, tells us how to live as Jews. It gives good advice and challenges us at the same time. Click HERE for the Zoom information.

Kiddush and Kibbitz:
Parsha Study with Rabbi G
Saturdays, 12:00 p.m.
After Shabbat morning services, grab a nosh and join Rabbi Gruenwald on zoom for an inspired discussion of the weeks parsha. Click HERE at noon on Shabbat.

What's Happening

The deadline to return your Yizkor Book information is Monday, July 20!

Click HERE to visit Cohen's Cuisine online and check out their menus for Shabbat. Order by Tuesday and pick up at the HEA upper-level traffic circle on Friday!

The Book of Samuel
Begins Tuesday, July 14, 7:00 p.m.
Join Steve Uslan on a weekly Zoom class for an in-depth dive into the Book of Samuel. Register HERE.

HEAting Up in the Kitchen
Wednesday, July 15, 5:00 p.m.
Tune into this tutorial and learn how to make Albert Cohen's famous Ayer Kichel! Click HERE for more information.

Fabulous Fiery Females
Thursday, July 16, & 30, 7:00 p.m.
Join Kol Nashim founder and Music Director Leah Peer for a series of Zoom presentations about the many and varied female singers that have impacted Israeli music since before the founding of the state in 1948. Click HERE to register (required).

Click HERE for information on all of the Colorado Hebrew Chorale and Kol Nashim virtual events this summer.

Tailgate Family Shabbat
Friday, July 24, 6:00 p.m.

Have you been missing your friends? Join us for a socially distant Family style Tailgate Shabbat (**geared for families with children 8 and under**) in the HEA parking lot. Cost is $10/car and includes mini challah and grape juice, activities for the kids, and a short service with Cantor Green. BYODinner. Register HERE.

Nature-Based Spiritual Direction
Sunday, July 26, 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Join HEA Member Jon Gottsegen as he leads an intro session to the practice of spiritual direction in and with nature. It will contain elements of individual connection and group practice. Plan on meeting Jon at 9:30 a.m. outside the west entrance to the Cherry Creek State Park, in the Cherry Creek High School lot across the street from the entrance. There is a fee to enter the park and bring comfortable walking shoes. This is not a hike but there will be time to wander. If interested in attending, please email Jon at jgotts60@hotmail.com.

Join Kevin White of Full Circle Fitness for an at-home workout program. The exercises are simple, fun and effective to improve your health and increase your mobility, longevity and vitality. In partnership with B’nai Chaim. Click HERE to RSVP.

Support the Habitat Interfaith Alliance Through Golf
HIA 16th Annual Golf Classic
Monday August 10, 7:45 a.m. shotgun start
Hilton Inverness Hotel and Golf Club
Sponsorships, foursomes and individual golfers welcome. Click HERE for information. Or contact Rob Ayers at (303)478-2962 or RobAyers2016@gmail.com. The HEA has been part of this coalition which partners with Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver since 2002. All proceeds go to our 2021 build.

There's still a spot for you in our Movie Club! Gather online to choose a movie (from a wide-variety of genres), then you watch it on your own, and get back together for a online discussion about the movie. We had our first meeting last night, and agreed on our next film for August, the Israeli film The Women's Balcony. Register HERE.

Selichot Community Program
This year, HEA will be participating in a joint community program for Selichot on Sunday, September 18. The evening will include clergy, cantors, teacher and more from the community bringing you a meaningful virtual experience including a family program, concert, learning opportunities, T’filah and more. Keep an eye out for more information coming soon!

HEA Community Want Ads
If you'd like to get a message out to fellow members, you can place an ad on our new HEA Community Want Ads page, please contact james@HEAdenver.org.

Register for Religious School

Sunday School for Kindergarten - 5th Grade and Hebrew School for 4th - 6th Grade

Religious School Enrollment Instructions:
1) Log into your account at www.HEAdenver.org
2) Go to My Account
3 Scroll down to My School Enrollments
4) Select: Term: 5781 Religious School
(if you do not have an account or if you are experiencing problems enrolling, please contact Jenn@HEAdenver.org.)

MENSCH ACADEMY for 6th & 7th Grade

Mensch Academy Enrollment Instructions:
1) Log into your account at www.HEAdenver.org
2) Go to My Account
3) Scroll down to My School Enrollments
4) Select: Term: 5781 Mensch Academy

(if you do not have an account or if you are experiencing problems enrolling, please contact Jenn@HEAdenver.org.)

Contact Us

If you need immediate assistance, please do not hesitate to contact Rabbi Dollin (303) 246-3411, Rabbi Gruenwald (303) 999-5250 or CEO Laura Intfen (816) 516-6050.

If you have been ill or if you know of a congregant that has been ill or hospitalized, please contact Joyce Perlmutter so that the rabbis will be made aware.

Rabbi Bruce Dollin
Senior Rabbi
(720) 390-4431

rabbi@HEAdenver.org

Rabbi Salomon Gruenwald
Associate Rabbi
(720) 390-4439 rabbiG@HEAdenver.org

Cantor Arielle Green
Cantor
(720) 390-4433 agreen@HEAdenver.org

Laura Intfen
CEO
(303) 758-9400 x 204 laura@HEAdenver.org

Sherry Grinsteiner
Rabbinic Intern & Director of Education
(720) 390-4431 sherry@HEAdenver.org

Albert Cohen
Mashgiach and Kitchen Manager
(303) 758-9400 x 209 cohenscuisine@hotmail.com

Eric Drucker
Event Coordinator
(720) 390-4426 EricD@HEAdenver.org

Teri Kenagy
Custodian
(720) 375-5166 tkenagy@HEAdenver.org

Jamie Lambert
Preschool Assistant Director
(303) 758-1462 jlambert@HEAdenver.org

Leah Marcus
Bookkeeper
(303) 758-9400 x 208 lmarcus@HEAdenver.org

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