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Upcoming Events
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Thu, August 27, 2026 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
Zlata's Garden Meet & Greet
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Sun, August 30, 2026 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Zlata's Bas Mitzvah
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Tue, September 1, 2026 - 9:00am - 3:30pm
Zlata's Garden 1st Day!!
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Sun, September 6, 2026 - 12:00pm
CKIDS: Rosh Hashana Event
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Fri, September 11, 2026 - 7:00pm
High Holiday Evening Services
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Daily Thought
As a parent and a child, as siblings who remain bonded, as two young people in love, as in any marriage that stays alive—so we are with the One Above.
One chases, the other runs away. One runs away, the other chases in longing pursuit. One initiates, the other responds. The other initiates, the one responds.
It is a dance, a game, a duet, and it plays as surely as the pulse of life.
Until one falls away. Until it seems the game is over, that all is lost and it is time to move on.
That’s when the other looks and says, “This is not an other. We are one.” And so...










