Book Group on Zoom: Here All Along
Sunday, March 15 · 6:00 – 7:30 PM
Join us on Zoom for our community book group exploring Here All Along by Sarah Hurwitz. A thoughtful conversation about Judaism, meaning, and modern life.
RSVP to Andrea K - KarpDancin@gmail.com for the Zoom link.
Rosh Chodesh Nissan New Moon Celebration
Wednesday, March 18 · 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Meet at La Jolla residence
In person or on Zoom
Celebrate the new moon of Nissan 5786 with song, intention-setting, and community. Hosted at a private La Jolla residence. RSVP to Ana to request address or zoom link.
ananieto1230@gmail.com
Kabbalat Shabbat Meditation & Potluck
Energy Consciousness: Creating Sacred Space through 8 Qualities of Awareness
Friday, March 27 · 6:30 – 9:00 PM
Tierrasanta Residence
A warm, nourishing evening of community, songful spirit, and gentle renewal. We gather to share a potluck meal (please no pork or shellfish), then settle into a beautiful, healing meditation to welcome Shabbat with presence, calm, and an open heart.
Energy Consciousness: Creating Sacred Space through 8 Qualities of Awareness
Excavating the BeShT with Rabbi Diane Elliot An online class series based on Rabbi Burt Jacobson’s
Energy Consciousness: Creating Sacred Space through 8 Qualities of Awareness
Led by Rabbi Shefa Gold
Sunday, April 5th · 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Tierrasanta Residence
In this workshop you will learn how to use your presence to enhance sacred space in a service or chant group. We will learn how weave together a container for the sacred.
Excavating the BeShT with Rabbi Diane Elliot An online class series based on Rabbi Burt Jacobson’s
Excavating the BeShT with Rabbi Diane Elliot An online class series based on Rabbi Burt Jacobson’s
Excavating the BeShT with Rabbi Diane Elliot An online class series based on Rabbi Burt Jacobson’s
8 Wednesdays January 7 & 21; February 4 & 18; March 11 & 25; April 8 & 29, 20265-6:30 PM Pacific / 8-9:30 Eastern
Have you ever wondered how the spiritual teachings of Jewish Renewal are rooted in Jewish tradition? Join Rabbi Diane Elliot to explore the Baal Shem Tov’s legacy through text, song, and contemplative practice, with recordings available if you miss a class—no experience needed, everyone welcome.
Who Are We?
Founded in 1995, Shir Ha-Yam (Song of the Sea) has grown from a small group of friends to a community that has monthly Saturday Shabbat services, Friday night meditation, and chant circle using Rabbi Shefa Gold's chants. We are a member of the international organization ALEPH, the Alliance for Jewish Renewal
Our history is rooted in the t
Founded in 1995, Shir Ha-Yam (Song of the Sea) has grown from a small group of friends to a community that has monthly Saturday Shabbat services, Friday night meditation, and chant circle using Rabbi Shefa Gold's chants. We are a member of the international organization ALEPH, the Alliance for Jewish Renewal
Our history is rooted in the teachings of Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, of blessed memory.
Taking the best of Jewish tradition, we enliven it with meditation, music, movement, and chanting.
SHY 30th Anniversary Celebration
Thank you for showing up and showing love at JPride Weekend!
Thank you for showing up and showing love at JPride Weekend!
Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed — both with your time and your generous support!
The event was a big success and such a joyful celebration, filled with music, connection, and community spirit.
If you enjoyed the experience, we warmly invite you to consider becoming part of the Shir Ha-Yam community!
Thank you for showing up and showing love at JPride Weekend!
Thank you for showing up and showing love at JPride Weekend!
Thank you for showing up and showing love at JPride Weekend!
We’re deeply grateful to everyone who came out in support of the Jewish LGBTQ+ community. Your presence helped create a weekend filled with warmth, pride, and connection.
A special thank you to the Lawrence Family JCC, the San Diego Jewish Community Federation, and all the incredible Jewish organizations who came together to make this powerful expression of love and unity possible.
We are truly proud to be part of such a vibrant and inclusive San Diego Jewish community!
Learn more about KOL TEFILLAH
Several of our members are part of the Jewish musical group Kol Tefillah (The Voice of Prayer). We are often blessed with their musical accompaniment at our Shabbat Morning services! Learn more about the beautiful music they are making here