Dear KI members –  At last week’s meeting of the Kehillat Israel Board of Directors, the Board decided to return to holding Shabbat services both in-person and on-line via Zoom starting on Saturday, February 26. The Board’s decision…
FOLLOWING BETH ISRAEL HOSTAGE TAKING, SECURE COMMUNITY NETWORK LAUNCHES “BeAware” A New Security Training Program To Train and Prepare Community Members “Every Synagogue and Jewish Facility Should Participate” In the aftermath of the attack on Temple Beth Israel in…
Congregation Kehillat Israel is returning to holding Shabbat services only on Zoom. The Board’s decision also applies small gatherings, such as the book club and Hebrew classes, that had been held in-person in the KI building. …
Belated happy Chanukah everyone! If you are considering your end-of-the-year donations, the Tikkun Olam committee urges you to consider our synagogue’s efforts to help the roughly 400 Afghan refugees who are being resettled here in the Lansing…
On Sunday, December 5th at 7:30 pm, Heartland Klezmorim will be presenting a concert of klezmer music to celebrate the Chanukah season. This concert will take place at the Robin Theatre in Lansing. Please come and enjoy…
At this time, Michigan has the dubious distinction of having the worst Covid outbreak in the nation. The positivity rate for Covid tests exceeds 20% in the state and 14% in Ingham County, upwards of 8,000 new…
Be sure to check out our exciting new series on how core Jewish values help us address the issues of our times! Here is a link to the first in our series devoted the concept of Shmita:…
Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb has uploaded a brief 4-minute intro/promo video for the Shmita program on Sunday the 14th. Here it is: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LkNrlO-nXhTofh9ApcgzDYu-RuQfWGla/view?usp=sharing
