upcoming COMMUNITY GATHERINGS
Eva's Bat Mitzvah
Join the Santa Ynez Valley Jewish Community as we celebrate Eva Zivic becoming a Bat Mitzvah with services beginning at 10:30AM, followed by a community Kiddush lunch.
RSVPs have closed for the lunch, although all are welcome to attend the morning service.
CCiJT: Ageing into Sageing with Rabbi Malka Drucker
Join Rabbi Malka Drucker for “Ageing into Sageing,” a CCiJT program exploring how to access the secrets of a long life. The reward is wisdom, serenity, and deeper self-knowledge.
Interfaith Thanksgiving
Join SYVJC and faith communities throughout the valley for the annual Interfaith Thanksgiving. This year, the service will be hosted by St. Mark’s In-the-Valley in Los Olivos. No RSVP required.
Shabbat Evening Potluck
Save the date for a Shabbat evening service and potluck with Rabbi Debi Lewis. More details to come!
Shabbat Evening Potluck
Save the date for a Shabbat evening service and potluck with Rabbi Debi Lewis. More details to come!
Passover Community Seder
Join SYVJC on the second night of Passover for a catered community seder. More details to come!
Shabbat Evening Potluck
Save the date for a Shabbat evening service and potluck with Rabbi Debi Lewis. More details to come!
Annual Meeting & Picnic
Save the date for our Annual Meeting & Picnic hosted by SYVJC for our community. More details to come!
SUKKOT
Join us for a community potluck to celebrate the joyous festival of Sukkot at a members’ beautiful home in Santa Ynez! RSVP by Wednesday, September 23rd with what you plan to bring: Sukkot • RSVPify
Yom Kippur Break-the-fast Potluck
Stay after Neilah services for a community potluck dinner, hosted in Stacy Hall at St. Mark’s in Los Olivos! RSVP Here by Thursday, September 17th with what you plan to bring: Yom Kippur Break-the-Fast Potluck • RSVPify
Please note no RSVP is required to attend services only.
yom kippur
Join us for Yom Kippur with Rabbi Debi Lewis and Cantorial Soloist Phoebe Light.
Schedule:
10:30AM - Morning Service
3:30PM - Ethical Will Workshop
5:15PM - Yizkor
6:30PM - Neilah
Services will be hosted at St. Mark’s in Los Olivos. No RSVP required. All are welcome.
Kol Nidre/erev yom kippur
Join us for the Kol Nidre service on Erev Yom Kippur with Rabbi Debi Lewis and Cantorial Soloist Phoebe Light, featuring cellist Mia Paul. Service will be hosted at St. Mark’s in Los Olivos. No RSVP required. All are welcome.
Rosh Hashanah morning
Join us for Rosh Hashanah services with Rabbi Debi Lewis and Cantorial Soloist Phoebe Light, hosted at St. Mark’s in Los Olivos, followed by community Tashlich. No RSVP required. All are welcome.
Erev Rosh Hashanah
Join us for Erev Rosh Hashanah services with Rabbi Debi Lewis and Cantorial Soloist Phoebe Light, hosted at St. Mark’s in Los Olivos. No RSVP required. All are welcome.
Erev Rosh Hashanah Potluck
Join us before Erev Rosh Hashanah services for a community potluck dinner, hosted in Stacy Hall at St. Mark’s in Los Olivos! RSVP Here by Tuesday, September 8th with what you plan to bring: Erev Rosh Hashanah Potluck • RSVPify
Please note no RSVP is required to attend services only.
Meet & Greet with Rabbi Debi
Come join Rabbi Debi and the community for a casual meet and greet at a members’ beautiful home in Los Olivos. Kids are welcome to join! Food and beverages will be provided. RSVP Here by Wednesday, September 2nd: Meet & Greet with Rabbi Debi • RSVPify
Tashlich
At the water’s edge, we take part in the tradition of Tashlich — casting away the past year’s missteps and beginning anew with clarity and openness of heart.
Rosh Hoshanah
Join us for morning services marking the first day of the Jewish year. With the sounding of the shofar, we gather to reflect, renew, and step into the year with hope and intention.
Erev Rosh Hoshanah
Begin the New Year together with song, prayer, and community as we welcome Rosh Hashanah.