Be With Us in Community
Monthly Zoom Discussion on the writings of Rabbi Wayne Dosick, PhD
Book Club via Zoom - Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn by Daniel Gordis
Shabbat Morning Service. Morning prayers, chant and sing, and rejoice!
Thursdays Aug14, Sept11, Oct 16, Nov13 & Dec11 Noon-1:30pm Pacific Time
Hosted by Dr. Wayne Padover
Shabbat Morning Service. Morning prayers, chant and sing, and rejoice!
Book Club via Zoom - Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn by Daniel Gordis
Shabbat Morning Service. Morning prayers, chant and sing, and rejoice!
Saturday, August 23 | 10:00-12:30
Join us in community as we daven Shabbat Please bring a potluck item for lunch afterwards. Location provided upon RSVP. All are welcome.
Book Club via Zoom - Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn by Daniel Gordis
Book Club via Zoom - Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn by Daniel Gordis
Book Club via Zoom - Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn by Daniel Gordis
As the High Holidays Approach...
Elul ~ I Am My Beloved’s: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days
Elul ~ I Am My Beloved’s: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days
Elul ~ I Am My Beloved’s: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days
Via Zoom With R. Diane Elliot & R. David Baron Sunday, August 31 & Wednesday, September 3 | 7-8:30PM
The month of Elul is a traditional time for introspection and heart-opening as we prepare for the High Holy Days, guided by the phrase from Song of Songs, “Ani L’dodi V’dodi Li”—“I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine.” In two connected
Via Zoom With R. Diane Elliot & R. David Baron Sunday, August 31 & Wednesday, September 3 | 7-8:30PM
The month of Elul is a traditional time for introspection and heart-opening as we prepare for the High Holy Days, guided by the phrase from Song of Songs, “Ani L’dodi V’dodi Li”—“I am my beloved’s and my beloved is mine.” In two connected workshops, we’ll explore the path of teshuvah—returning to Source—through music, movement, study, and reflection, as we begin to build the sacred container that will carry us into the new year together.
Selichot Services
Elul ~ I Am My Beloved’s: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days
Elul ~ I Am My Beloved’s: Spiritual Preparation for the High Holy Days
Led by R. Diane Elliot, R. David Baron and Cantor Kathy Robbins
Saturday, September 13 | 7-9PM
Carlsbad Residence
Selichot is the gateway to the High Holidays. It set's the the tone and energy to move into the high holidays and begin the New Year with Rosh Hashanah
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
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 teachings of Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, of blessed memory.
Taking the best of Jewish tradition, we enliven it with meditation, music, movement, and chanting.