Starting May 13, both to meet a request from our community for more regular daily prayer practice and to create a supportive space for mourners who are saying Kaddish, including Rabbi Susan and her family, we are launching a weekly Tuesday Morning Shacharit Minyan. You can join in person at St. Paul's Commons or on […]

Join Rabbi Mel Gottlieb on a deep exploration of some of the great dreams in Bereshit (Genesis). Combining insights from classical Torah commentators with psychology, philosophy, and mysticism, we will dive into the psycho-spiritual dimensions of the weekly parshas that we will be studying together.  Rabbi Mel Gottlieb, Ph.D., was ordained at Yeshiva University and […]

Join Rabbi Aaron for 20 sessions as we dive into Jewish learning together. We will engage with primary texts, ritual, prayer, Jewish history, and culture while engaging with some of Nefesh's core Middot (Jewish values). In addition to gathering for weekly Wednesday evening classes, there will be opportunities to gather as a cohort to celebrate […]

Join Rabbinic Intern Sarah Livschitz for a weekly lunch and learn every Thursday on the Parsha (Torah portion) of the week.  12pm on Thursdays at Mazal in Lincoln Heights, 110 N. San Fernando Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90031.

For those experienced in middot study, please join Nefesh Kin co-facilitators Eve Rubell and Tessa Milman on a deep dive into the book "Changing the World From the Inside Out" by David Jaffe, an inspiring and accessible guide, drawn from Jewish wisdom, for building the inner qualities necessary to work effectively for social justice. The […]

All are welcome, no matter your experience level. Learn new songs, prayers, niggunim, and familiar Nefesh favorites. Join at any point in the series! Singing with Sally is a chance to deepen your relationship with the music and get more of that good feeling, while exploring new harmonies and meeting new people. Anyone is welcome, […]

Starting May 13, both to meet a request from our community for more regular daily prayer practice and to create a supportive space for mourners who are saying Kaddish, including Rabbi Susan and her family, we are launching a weekly Tuesday Morning Shacharit Minyan. You can join in person at St. Paul's Commons or on […]

Laundry Love Nefesh and our interfaith partners in Echo Park will begin Laundry Love on the evening of Wednesday, September 18. This is volunteer-led, monthly laundry help for those in need of this support at Luxe Laundry in Echo Park. We are very much looking for volunteers! Laundry Love first session at Luxe Laundry in […]

Join Rabbi Aaron for 20 sessions as we dive into Jewish learning together. We will engage with primary texts, ritual, prayer, Jewish history, and culture while engaging with some of Nefesh's core Middot (Jewish values). In addition to gathering for weekly Wednesday evening classes, there will be opportunities to gather as a cohort to celebrate […]

Join Rabbinic Intern Sarah Livschitz for a weekly lunch and learn every Thursday on the Parsha (Torah portion) of the week.  12pm on Thursdays at Mazal in Lincoln Heights, 110 N. San Fernando Rd., Los Angeles, CA 90031.

For those of us who are just beginning our journey of studying Mussar, we warmly invite you to join a book group facilitated by Nefesh Kin Joel Kushner on the book "Everyday Holiness: The Spiritual Path of Mussar" by Alan Morinis. Mussar is an illuminating, approachable, and highly practical set of teachings for cultivating personal […]

On the darkest night of the year, the Winter Solstice, we will gather for a candlelit evening of storytelling, laughter, song, and ritual. You are invited to share lesser-known Chanukah tales — be it personal stories (a la The Moth), parables from midrash, or re-interpreted classics — shared through any kind of creative expression: song, […]

Starting May 13, both to meet a request from our community for more regular daily prayer practice and to create a supportive space for mourners who are saying Kaddish, including Rabbi Susan and her family, we are launching a weekly Tuesday Morning Shacharit Minyan. You can join in person at St. Paul's Commons or on […]