Join us for the High Holy Days!
Celebrate the Jewish New Year with your Or Ami family! We have worship and learning experiences for every age.
Upcoming Events
Erev Shabbat 1960's Themed Service and Oneg
Friday, Sep 20th 6:30p
COASAC Volunteer Opportunities
Monday, Sep 23rd 11:00a to 12:45p
Bros, Brews and Schmooze
Monday, Sep 23rd 7:00p
Sisterhood Jewelry Exchange: Sip and Schmooze
Thursday, Sep 26th 7:00p to 9:00p
A Night of Healing and Hope
Monday, Oct 7th 7:00p to 9:00p
Erev Shabbat 1960's Themed Service and Oneg
Friday, Sep 20th 6:30p
Shabbat Morning Music and Meditations with Cantor Franzel
Shabbat, Sep 21st 11:00a to 12:00p
The Spirit of Selichot: A Night of Reflection and Change with Rabbi Ettman and Cantor Franzel
Shabbat, Sep 28th 7:30p to 8:30p
Young Family Tot Rosh HaShanah
Thursday, Oct 3rd 9:00a to 10:00a
Shabbat Shuvah with Birthday and Anniversary Celebrations
Friday, Oct 4th 6:30p to 7:30p
LAB - Grades 7 - 8
Tuesday, Sep 24th 6:30p
Leadership Academy (Grades 9 and 10)
Tuesday, Sep 24th 6:30p to 8:00p
Young Family Tot Rosh HaShanah
Thursday, Oct 3rd 9:00a to 10:00a
Beyond the Pain of October 7: A Journey of Healing, Remembrance and Hope for Families and Students
Tuesday, Oct 8th 6:30p to 8:00p
Grade 4 B'nei Mitzvah Meeting
Sunday, Feb 2nd 11:00a to 12:00p
For more information about our upcoming events, please visit our calendar and click on the specific date for details.
Welcome to Congregation Or Ami
Congregation Or Ami is a dynamic Reform synagogue and the center of Jewish life in the Lafayette Hill area. We foster meaningful experiences through lifelong education, spiritual worship, social action and acts of loving kindness. We believe in transforming our tomorrow by inspiring and supporting an inclusive and diverse congregation. With links to our past and an imaginative and contemporary eye towards the future, we practice Judaism filled with compassion, love, music and joy. Our connected congregation shines an innovative light on our Jewish traditions as we support each other through life’s most significant moments.
Rabbi Glenn Ettman Welcomes You
Welcome to Or Ami! In whatever form or fashion, you have come to this community, I welcome you with open arms, a listening ear, and a welcoming spirit. I have heard many times recently that people crave community. Or Ami is committed to creating community. It has been our mission for the past 75 years and will continue to be as we move forward.
Volunteer Survey
Do you want to help with planning or chairing events, setups, greeting attendees, etc.? Please fill out this survey so we can make your experience at Or Ami more meaningful.
Join Us For Services
Saturdays
TORAH STUDY
9:00AM
Virtual only
Torah Study is open to everyone, focusing on parashat hashavua (the weekly portion) while exploring what the text can mean to us as modern 21st-century Reform Jews. No experience is necessary! Drop in anytime or attend weekly.
Join Study
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