Join us for our monthly service, which will be a Pajama Havdalah held on Saturday night, April 27 at 7:00 PM at the Meeting House at Oakland Mills Interfaith Center. Wear your pajamas and please bring pajamas and gift cards for our annual donation to Casey Cares.
Please join us as we honor Shabbat and celebrate Gabby’s Bat Mitzvah at Kol Nefesh. Bar/Bat Mitzvah means child of the commandments. According to Jewish tradition, becoming a Bat Mitzvah means the child begins formally accepting the responsibilities and commitments of Jewish adulthood. Gabby will co-lead the Shabbat service with Cantor Stephanie.
Join us on Saturday, May 18th for our tradition of Havdalah & S’mores. This is our annual Lag BaOmer celebration where we have a bon fire and everyone’s favorite campfire treat - s’mores! We’ll see you at the fire ring at Rockburn Branch Park.
Please join us as we honor Shabbat and celebrate Harry’s Bar Mitzvah at Kol Nefesh. Bar/Bat Mitzvah means child of the commandments. According to Jewish tradition, becoming a Bar Mitzvah means the child begins formally accepting the responsibilities and commitments of Jewish adulthood. Harry will co-lead the Shabbat service with Cantor Stephanie.
We will celebrate Samantha’s Bat Mitzvah offsite. Bar/Bat Mitzvah means child of the commandments. According to Jewish tradition, becoming a Bat Mitzvah means the child begins formally accepting the responsibilities and commitments of Jewish adulthood. Samantha will co-lead a Shabbat service with Cantor Stephanie.
Join us for a special Barbie Purim celebration on Saturday March 23, 2024, at 7:00 PM at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Meeting House.
Please join us as we honor Shabbat and celebrate Dane’s Bar Mitzvah at Kol Nefesh. Bar/Bat Mitzvah means child of the commandments. According to Jewish tradition, becoming a Bar Mitzvah means the child begins formally accepting the responsibilities and commitments of Jewish adulthood. Dane will co-lead the Shabbat service with Cantor Stephanie.
After five long years, we are bringing back the popular Dive out of Shabbat SplashDown event!
We’ve reserved a space and admission is FREE for everyone regardless of CA membership.
Please RSVP to Kol Nefesh so we know how many people will be attending!
Join us for our monthly Shabbat service, which will be held on Friday night, February 23 at 7:00 PM at the Meeting House at Oakland Mills Interfaith Center. We will be in room 400; streaming will not be available.
Join us for our Adult Education with Cantor Stephanie series as we explore topics of interest to our community.
Join us for our first monthly Shabbat service of 2024, which will be held on Friday night, January 26 at 7:00 PM at the Meeting House at Oakland Mills Interfaith Center. We will be in room 400; streaming will not be available.
Join your Kol Nefesh friends at Color Burst Park at Merriweather District!
Join us to toast to 2023 and celebrate Chanukah at a local establishment. Contact us for details and location.
Join us at OMI Friday 12/8 for a joint Shabbat service with Bet Aviv and Columbia Jewish Congregation (CJC). The Chili Cookoff potluck dinner is at 6 PM and the service begins at 7 PM.
We will have some Hanukkah musical entertainment to get us in the spirit of the season!
Register for the potluck here!
If you can’t be with us in person, you can join the livestream for the 7:00 PM service here!
Join us for our monthly Shabbat service, which will be held on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at 10:00 AM at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Meeting House, room 100
Join us for our second year of our Adult Education with Cantor Stephanie series as we explore topics of interest to our community.
Join us for our monthly Shabbat service, which will be held on Friday night, October 20 at 7:00 PM at the Meeting House at Oakland Mills Interfaith Center, room 400. No streaming will be available.
Please join Rabbi Michael Hess Webber, Rabbi Linda Joseph and Cantor Stephanie Weishaar as we un-roll and re-roll the Torah, sing, celebrate and give thanks for this enduring gift.
Join us in celebrating Shabbat and Sukkot!
6:00pm - BYO Dinner OUTSIDE in and near the Sukkah
7:00pm - Sukkot/Shabbat Service INSIDE The Meeting House
Join us for a brief closing service and communal break fast at 5:30 pm.
An upcoming newsletter will have a link to sign up for what dish you’d like to bring!
Join Kol Nefesh as we observe the conclusion of the High Holidays with our Family Yom Kippur service. Cantor Stephanie Weishaar will lead the congregation in prayer, song, and reflection. This year’s services will be held in person in room 100 for the Kol Nefesh community. Livestream on the OMI website will also be available.
Join us at the Downtown Columbia Lakefront (near Whole Foods) for an annual ritual of casting away our sins and cleaning the slate. Cantor Stephanie will lead us in some prayers and songs as we practice this ancient tradition to start the year anew.
Celebrate the arrival of 5784 with Kol Nefesh. Join us for our annual High Holiday services led by Cantor Stephanie Weishaar. This year’s Rosh Hashanah services will be held outdoors in a NEW LOCATION for the Kol Nefesh community. We will also offer streaming on Zoom. Please contact us for details at kolnefeshofmd@gmail.com.
Celebrate back to school and back to shul with our Selichot and Sundaes event on Saturday, September 9th. Kol Nefesh members will gather to enjoy ice cream as we prepare for the school year and the upcoming High Holidays.
Please join us as we honor Shabbat and celebrate Andrew’s Bar Mitzvah at Kol Nefesh. Bar/Bat Mitzvah means child of the commandments. According to Jewish tradition, becoming a Bar Mitzvah means the child begins formally accepting the responsibilities and commitments of Jewish adulthood. Andrew will co-lead the Shabbat service with Cantor Stephanie.
Join us for a pool party!
Join us for our monthly Shabbat service, which will be held on Friday, June 9, 2023, at 7:00 PM at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Meeting House. We will be in room 400. Streaming will not be available.
Join us for our fourth session of our new series Adult Education with Cantor Stephanie as we explore the challenging topic of talking to our children about anti-Semitism.
Join us for our monthly Shabbat service, which will be held on Friday, May 19, 2023, at 7:00 PM at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Meeting House. We will be in room 200. Streaming available here: https://venue.streamspot.com/event/Mzg0MDU4OA==
RAINED OUT!!
Join us on Saturday, May 13th for our tradition of Havdalah & S’mores. This is our annual Lag BaOmer celebration where we have a bon fire and everyone’s favorite campfire treat - s’mores! We’ll see you at the fire ring at Rockburn Branch Park.
Join us for our monthly Shabbat service, which will be held on Friday, April 14, 2023, at 7:00 PM at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Meeting House. Wear your pajamas and help us collect new, two-piece pajamas and gift cards for pizza delivery or movie rental for donation to Casey Cares.
Join us for our third session of our new series Adult Education with Cantor Stephanie as we explore the value of staying connected to our religion and what that means to us (as parents and for our kids).
Join us for our monthly Shabbat service, which will be held on Friday, March 17, 2023, at 7:00 PM at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Meeting House.
Join us for a special Addams Family Purim celebration on Monday, March 6, 2023, at 7:00 PM at the Oakland Mills Interfaith Meeting House.
