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Welcome to Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom, founded in Reading, Pennsylvania on May 1, 1864
Our temple is a welcoming Reform congregation, enabling all to establish a personal connection based on spirituality, Jewish education, and a sense of community
We welcome and encourage congregants to get involved in all aspects of the synagogue

02 Aug

Torah Study

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

Next dates: 09 Aug | 16 Aug | 23 Aug |
06 Aug

In-Person Shabbat Service

6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Next dates: 03 Sep | 01 Oct | 05 Nov |
07 Aug

Haftarah Study Group

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Next dates: 04 Sep | 02 Oct | 06 Nov |
09 Aug

RCOS Executive Committee Meeting

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Next dates: 13 Sep | 11 Oct | 08 Nov |
10 Aug

Torah & Tequila

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Next dates: 14 Sep | 12 Oct | 09 Nov |
13 Aug

Shabbat Service on Zoom

7:45 pm - 8:45 pm

Next dates: 10 Sep | 08 Oct | 10 Dec |

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Shabbat Services on YouTube

Shabbat Services are available virtually. Please join us for live services on our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/c/OhebSholom

Artistic Judaic Promotions

Artistic Judaic Promotions has joined with Oheb Sholom to offer you the best in contemporary Judaica. At Artistic Judaic Promotions you will find a large collection of outstanding contemporary Judaica for gifts, life cycle events and your home created by Israeli and Judaic artists from around the world. Just enter Oheb Sholom in the comment […]

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

Celebrating Emancipation Day

Celebrating Emancipation Day urjadmin July 30, 2021

Racial Justice

It is important to pay attention to how we remember Emancipation Day in Canada.

August Family Fun with the Artists Behind Shabbat ShaMorning

August Family Fun with the Artists Behind Shabbat ShaMorning jstern July 28, 2021

Engaging Families with Young Children

shabbat shamorning hosts Ellen and Zigzag

Before the summer slips away, join award-winning children’s musician and composer Ellen Allard for Summer Family Jam, a 5-week series of joyful, interactive, and engaging 30-minute virtual family music classes for ages 0 - 6.

Don’t Wait: Life Lessons for the High Holidays from 88-Year-Old Reb Murray

Don’t Wait: Life Lessons for the High Holidays from 88-Year-Old Reb Murray jstern July 27, 2021

Rosh HaShanah

Meet 88-year-old Murray, an astounding man. Quiet, sometimes reserved, Murray became my father-in-law 31 years ago, when God softly whispered to me, “Don’t wait.” I confess I didn’t appreciate him fully until recently.

Two Books That Lifted My Spirits in the Time of COVID

Two Books That Lifted My Spirits in the Time of COVID jstern July 26, 2021

books

Jared Goldin discusses the lessons he took away from A Life of Meaning, Embracing Reform Judaism’s Sacred Path and What Kind of Future Will Our Children Inherit?