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Nov 11, 2026The temple office, building, and other activities ARE NOT affected by this USA Federal holiday
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Education drives our mission.
At Temple Har Zion, we believe that Jewish education is the foundation on which our community is built.
Our rabbis and educators are committed to bringing learners of all ages together with educational programs designed to explore Jewish traditions and inspire personal growth. From infancy to adulthood, we provide educational and recreational programming for members to develop their knowledge of Judaism and become comfortable practicing their religion in a supportive environment.
We are dedicated to cultivating the next generation of Jewish leaders by instilling a strong Jewish identity in our young congregants and fostering a love of Judaism they will carry with them throughout their lives.
Virtual Learning
We make learning accessible by offering online programs. Stay in touch with our virtual education offerings
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Past Programs
Missed one of our events? No problem. You can find details and recordings on our YouTube page.
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Our latest Family Fun event
Family Fun events are designed to engage young children and their families. View our full calendar of educational programming and learning opportunities.
Learn MoreUpcoming Events
Looking for ways to get involved with our synagogue community? We’ve got you covered! Check out our list of upcoming events, ranging from educational classes to cultural celebrations.
STAR – Suburban Thursday Afternoon Retirees
Nov 12, 2026Come join STAR (Suburban Thursday Afternoon Retirees) on Thursday afternoons at Har Zion. The company is always warm, welcoming, and rejuvenating. Open to all seniors who wish to join in.
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Veterans Day Kabbalat Shabbat
Nov 13, 2026Join us on Friday evening, November 13, for our annual Veteran's Day Kabbalat Shabbat. Please bring in or send photos of your favorite soldier or vet to the temple office by 11am.
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Shabbat Morning Services
Nov 14, 2026Join us for Shabbat Morning services. Featuring a variety of traditional, modern, cantorial, and Hassidic melodies, the service is lead by Rabbi Glick and Cantor Figa. Service at 10 AM and kiddush following.
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Lunch & Learn: Arie, Nurith, and Michael Zmora
Nov 14, 2026After kiddush on Saturday, Nov 7 and 14, Har Zion members Arie, Nurith, and Michael Zmora will speak to us on their trip to the Israel's Gaza envelope.
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Hollywood Havdalah Film Night for Preschoolers
Nov 14, 2026Join with other younger children say goodbye to the Shabbat, eat dinner, and watch the Disney/Pixar movie Luca, in your pajamas!
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Chesed Network Volunteer Day!
Nov 15, 2026Come to the second Chesed Volunteer Day! There are Chesed Network projects to do and we will begin planning future volunteer opportunities!
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Exploring Judaism with David Schwartz
Nov 16, 2026Explore various topics, including holidays, stories, prayers, and Pirkei Avot, on Zoom with Har Zion Education Director David Schwartz.
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Thursday Morning Learning with Rabbi Glick: Stories of Abraham and Sarah
Nov 19, 2026Join Rabbi Glick for Thursday morning learning. The current topic is "The Story of Abraham and Sarah from the original Hebrew."
View Event Details STAR – Suburban Thursday Afternoon Retirees
Nov 19, 2026Come join STAR (Suburban Thursday Afternoon Retirees) on Thursday afternoons at Har Zion. The company is always warm, welcoming, and rejuvenating. Open to all seniors who wish to join in.
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The Yiddish Hour with Cantor Figa
Nov 19, 2026Join Cantor Figa for "The Yiddish Hour," a monthly appreciation of Yiddish, as he celebrates Yiddish singer and photographer Menachem Kipnis.
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Friday in the Foyer Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Nov 20, 2026Welcome Shabbat with family and friends in Har Zion’s beautiful foyer, and enjoy lighting Shabbat candles before the service. Bring your own, or we will provide one.
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Nov 21, 2026Join us for Shabbat Morning services. Featuring a variety of traditional, modern, cantorial, and Hassidic melodies, the service is lead by Rabbi Glick and Cantor Figa. Service at 10 AM and kiddush following.
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Music, Meal, and Mambo
Nov 21, 2026Join us for music, havdalah, dinner, and dance lessons. Fun will be had by all!
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Guided Jewish Meditation
Nov 22, 2026Join Rabbi Glick on (many) Sunday mornings for a half hour of Guided Jewish Meditation. On Zoom; in person also on Sundays when KRS is in session.
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Sunday Discussion: American Jews at 250
Nov 22, 2026Sarah van Loon, the Regional Director of the American Jewish Committee (AJC) Chicago, will speak on the 250 years of Jewish experience in the US.
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Judaism on One Foot (JOOF)
Nov 22, 2026A series of 18 classes on selected Sunday mornings, each offering a concise look at how a particular subject relates to Jews and Judaism.
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Sunday Matinee — Four Winters
Nov 22, 2026The second Har Zion Sunday Matinee is November 22, 2026: Four Winters: A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance and Bravery in WWII (2022).
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