Join Rabbi Cohen for a deep dive into the Bible’s most arrestingly complex and troubling book, the Book of Job. What is the book really about? How did it end up in the Bible? What are we to make of a God who allows Job to suffer unjustly? We’ll get past the issue of Theodicy […]
Partnering for Racial Justice in Suburban Schools. Join Sinai Social Justice Committee, Nicolet High School's MultiEthnic Parent Association, and Black Student Union.
Join us for a Festive and Contemplative Virtual Passover Seder! You provide the people, the matzah, maror, haroset and all the fixins'. PLEASE PRE-REGISTER FOR THE ZOOM VIRTUAL SEDER HERE After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the seder. Haggadah download will be available soon. If you would like a hard […]
Join us for the "In the Rabbi's Study." Loosely modeled on PBS's "In the Actor's Studio", Rabbi Cohen will interview and converse with a series of thoughtful speakers. Next up - Cantor Rebecca Robins of Temple Sinai in DC. Come here Rebecca share what she has been doing since her time at Congregation Sinai in Milwaukee
Friday, April 30 6:00 PM on Zoom Join us for a special Shabbat service as we honor Rabbi David Cohen for 25 years of spiritual leadership at Congregation Sinai with blessings and music. Special Guests: Rabbi Rick Block; Singer/Songwriter Peri Smilow; and many former Sinai cantors and educators. Saturday, May 1 7:00 PM on Zoom […]
The bootstrap myth says that all people, even if they face poor and meager circumstances at birth, can "pull themselves up by their bootstraps" to attain great wealth and prosperity, but is that really how it is? A discussion led by Congregation Sinai's Social Committee Chair, Eva Hagenhofer. A Tikkun Ha-Ir Educational Presentation
On Friday, May 7, we will also be celebrating our teachers and the amazing work they have done over the course of the school year. Our teachers have had a challenging year, and we are so grateful for their dedication to our students and families to help them navigate their Jewish lives. Join us to honor […]
Our joint group of Sinai members and Israeli members of our sister congregation, Emet v’’Shalom (Truth and Peace), will come together for conversation and learning. Rabbi Ariella, one of Israel’s few female Rabbi’s, is a part-time Rabbi for our sister congregation, Emet V'Shalom, Nahariya, Israel.
State Rep. Evan Goyke will be speaking on criminal justice reform in the Wisconsin legislature. Evan Goyke is a state representative and attorney who represents a district on Milwaukee’s north side. He is a former public defender who was first elected to the assembly in 2012.
We value every member at Congregation Sinai – even our youngest! Our preschool age program (birth-4) is called “Itsy Bitsy Sinai”. It includes Shabbat and Holiday fun with Sami Stein Avner, Rabbi Cohen, Cantor Newman, and Director of Youth Education, Brian Avner. We want to make coming to synagogue something that our youngest children look forward to […]
