Congregation Ahavat Olam Podcast

** 03-28-25 Shabbat Service: Our musically uplifting weekly Shabbat service. Tonight’s service will include a special Simchat Bat ceremony! Mazal Tov to Emma and John Wahoski on the baby naming for t…

** 03-21-25 Welcome to our musically uplifting weekly 
Shabbat service. Rabbi Idan Irelander’s sermon for this Shabbat Parah, Parashat Vayakhel, is: "Shabbat: A Sanctuary in Time and Community." We a…

** 03-14-25 Shabbat Service: Shushan Purim Shabbat! We had a fun, spiced-up Purim Spiel, featuring Rabbi Idan’s twisted take on Esther’s Megillah. Rabbi and congregants sported costumes, made noise w…

** 03-07-25 Shabbat Service: This week’s uplifting weekly Shabbat service, features ‘Tutti and Ron’. Rabbi Idan's sermon for this Shabbat Zachor, Parashat Tetzave, is: “Masks and Identity, Individual…

** 02-28-25 Shabbat Service: This week’s uplifting weekly Shabbat service, features the Ahavat Olam Ensemble. Rabbi Idan's sermon for this Shabbat Shekalim, Parashat Terumah, is: V’shachanti B’tocham…

** 02-21-25 Shabbat Service. Rabbi David J. Meyer will lead us in tonight's Shabbat Service."  **

SHABBAT SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS:
00:36:59 Sermon
00:55:28 Weekly Announcements
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** 02-07-25 Shabbat Service. The sermon for this Shabbat Shira, Parashat Beshalach, is: “Shirat Hayam: Songs Provide a Way of Remembering and a Way of Healing.” ** TUTTI & RON JOIN US **

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** 1/31/25 Shabbat Service: "The Divine Spark and the Flame of Faith" **
Rabbi Idan's sermon for this Shabbat, Parashat Bo, is: "Remembering Our Roots to Guide Our Future."

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** 1/24/25 Shabbat Service: 'Remembering Our Roots to Guide Our Future' **

Rabbi Idan's sermon for this Shabbat, Parashat Vaera, is:
"Remembering Our Roots to Guide Our Future."

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** 1/17/25 Shabbat Service: "The Power of a Name: Lessons from Shemot and Visionaries Who Changed the World"

SHABBAT SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS

00:36:22 Sermon

00:51:03 Weekly announcements

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** 1/10/25 Shabbat Service: 'Forgiveness in the Face of Uncertainty' **

SHABBAT SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS

00:36:01 Sermon

00:52:27  Weekly announcements

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** 1/03/35 Shabbat Service: Maggie's Bat Mitzvah Torah Portion, Tutti Performs 'Feeling Good' **

Maggie joins Rabbi Idan in this evening’s Shabbat service to share her thoughts about her Torah portio…

** 12/27/24 Musically uplifting Shabbat Service **

Rabbi Idan's sermon for Shabbat Chanukah is: "The Shamash Within: Igniting Hope and Light in Challenging Times"

SHABBAT SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS

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** 12/29/24 Musically uplifting Shabbat Service **

Rabbi Idan's sermon  for this Shabbat, Parashat Vayeshev, is: "The Light at the End of the Tunnel: Resilience, Hope, and Redemption"
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** 12/13/24 Musically uplifting Shabbat Service.  Tutti and Ron Druyan join us. **

Rabbi Idan's sermon for this Shabbat, Parashat Vayishlach, is: “Blessings, Burdens, and the Music of Contentment: Le…

** 12/06/24 Musically uplifting Shabbat Service **

Rabbi Idan's sermon for this Shabbat, Parashat Vayetze, is: "Seeking Simplicity: Lessons from Jacob’s Journey"

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** 11/29/24 Shabbat Service: College Shabbat with Zoe, Alexander, and Corey. Each speaks from their hearts about their experiences on campus as a Jewish student, specifically leading up to and since …

** 11/22/24 Musically uplifting Shabbat Service **

Rabbi Idan's sermon for this Shabbat, Parashat Chayei Sarah, is: “A Call from the Future: Lessons from Isaac and Ishmael on Reconciliation and Hope”

** 10/12/24_Yom Kippur, Morning Sermon 'Messages of Hope from Unlikely People' and the Anthem 'Oseh Shalom' **

As promised, we continue to share the sermons and anthems from last month's HHD service…

** 11/20/24 Rabbi's Corner, Gilad Skolnick of LEKET ISRAEL, their National Food Bank **

Rabbi Idan welcomed Gilad to this week's Rabbi's Corner.

Leket Israel, the National Food Bank, is the leading f…