Volunteer + Staff

Upcoming
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“Prayer is meaningless unless it is subversive, unless it seeks to overthrow and to ruin the pyramids of callousness, hatred, opportunism, falsehoods.”
— Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel, “On Prayer”
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“Love your neighbor, and love yourself. That is the whole Torah. All the rest is commentary.”
— Hillel
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“To educate means to cultivate the soul.”
— Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel
- Adult Learning
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About
IKAR is a Jewish community rooted in ancient wisdom and inspired by the moral mandate to build a more just and loving world. We are dedicated to reimagining Jewish life through deep relationships and shared values, intellectual and spiritual curiosity, piety and irreverence, joy and defiant hope.

Help out before and during the HHDs!

Volunteering is a meaningful and rewarding way to start the new year… a great way to meet new people and to win our eternal gratitude and affection. We need many volunteers to make the holidays work

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Staff our children’s program!

We are hiring staff for our children’s program for kids aged 2 years to 7th grade. Teens can volunteer for community service hours.

Children's Programming

High Holy Days