Congregation Etz Chayim

Trained as a theoretical physicist some 50 years ago, Martin has worked as a computational physicist, computer scientist, research leader, professor and campus director. For close to 30 years he's fed his artistic side with a hobby (and occasional side business) working with metal, creating jewelry and sculpture. This Etznik Talk will describe his hobby, highlight some of his work and techniques, and explain how he fell in love with metal and fire.

Join us in watching Game 4 of the NBA Finals, featuring Rabbi Chaim's home state heroes, the Milwaukee Bucks, versus the Phoenix Suns. Bring your good vibes and a snack or drink to share.

This is an ongoing, drop-in class that is open to everyone looking for a deeper, rational understanding of Torah. No Hebrew skills or Torah study experience are required.

Come join us and learn what’s involved in creating and delivering a D’var Torah (words of Torah) and get ideas and tips for how to pick a theme and develop it, how to connect your ideas to Torah or Torah to your life. Registration required, check the calendar or your email for the registration link.

Kabbalat Shabbat Service with Rabbi Chaim Koritzinsky. Shabbat evening services are held every Friday at 7:30 p.m. and last about an hour.

This is an ongoing, drop-in class that is open to everyone looking for a deeper, rational understanding of Torah.

The Kol Emeth and Etz Chayim communities join together to remember the destruction of the ancient Temples and other calamities throughout Jewish history with an evening service and the chanting of the Scroll of Eichah (Lamentations) in an evocative trope.