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Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5786 – New Moon Celebration

Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5786 – New Moon Celebration

Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5786 – New Moon Celebration

 Friday, May 15⋅6:30 – 8:00pm 

Residence in La Jolla

Join us for the Jewish celebration of the new moon, Rosh Chodesh Sivan. Each Jewish month brings its own spiritual energy and wellness focus. We will gather to celebrate the new moon and create an intention that promotes our spiritual, emotional, mental, and physical well-being.  


RSVP to attend and request address: ananieto1230@gmail.com 

Shavuot and Kabbalat Shabbat

Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5786 – New Moon Celebration

Rosh Chodesh Sivan 5786 – New Moon Celebration

Kabbalat Shabbat/ Shavuot Service

Friday, May 22⋅7:00 – 9:30 pm


Carlsbad Residence; address provided with Please RSVP  by 5/20.

Join us for a meaningful Shavuot observance accompanied by Cantor Kathy Robbins. Learning sessions will be offered by Shir Ha-Yam members across a range of topics. Honor the gift of Torah with us!
Please join us for a potluck Oneg dessert to follow; kindly bring dairy desserts in honor of Shavuot.

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Chant Circle

 
Chant CircleSunday, June 7⋅10:00 – 11:30am

Tierrasanta residence.We need peace now more than ever! Join us as we chant and sing, bringing in calmness and connection. Note: this event does not include a potluck lunch. 

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Book Group on Zoom: Making Prayer Real

Change of Schedule! 

Sunday, June 28 · 6:00 – 7:30 PM 

   Making Prayer Real by Rabbi Mike Comins. Description: over 50 Jewish spiritual leaders share the challenges of prayer, what it means to pray, how to develop your own personal prayer voice, and how to rediscover God's presence in the traditional Jewish prayer book.  


RSVP to Andrea K -  KarpDancin@gmail.com  for the Zoom link. 

Song of the Sea

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.

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Garden songfest

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.  

See pictures here


If you enjoyed the experience, we warmly invite you to consider becoming part of the Shir Ha-Yam community!


Group holding a 'Hate is Not Kosher' banner with rainbow flags at an outdoor event.

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!

Group photo of smiling people on a stage with musical instruments.

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

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