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Chavurah - Wikipedia A chavurah or havurah (Hebrew: חֲבוּרָה, romanized: ḥəḇurā, lit 'fellowship' pl : (c)havurahs or (c)havurot or (c)havuroth) is a small group of like-minded Jews who assemble to facilitate Shabbat and holiday prayer services and share communal experiences such as life-cycle events or learning
Havurah Judaism | My Jewish Learning Some of the most exciting and enduring of these new initiatives emerged from within the “ havurah movement,” named for the separatist religious fellowships that radical Jewish pietists, mystics, and scholars had formed back in the days of the Pharisees during the late Second Temple period
Havurah Shalom Havurah Shalom is an LGBT Safe Zone and a member of the Community of Welcoming Congregations We also support racial justice by recognizing systemic racism and promoting values, conversations, groups, and efforts that fight it directly
National Havurah Committee The National Havurah Committee is a network of diverse individuals and communities dedicated to Jewish living and learning, community building, and tikkun olam (repairing the world)
What is a Havurah? - Interfaithfulness A havurah is a small group of individuals who gather together for a variety of reasons: to socialize, celebrate Jewish holidays, learn more about Judaism, and participate in social action projects (Temple Solel - Reform);
What is a Havurah? - Havurot - Congregation Bnai Brith What is a Havurah? Havurah (plural: havurot) comes from the Hebrew word haver, which means “friend” or “fellowship ” When people talk about “my Havurah,” being “in a Havurah,” the word refers to a small group that gathers together to socialize, celebrate holidays, or learn more about Jewish topics
Havurah - Encyclopedia. com Use of the Hebrew term ḥavurah (pl ḥavurot) as a social institution has its origins in the small communities of Pharasaic Jews from which emerged rabbinical Judaism over 2,000 years ago In contemporary usage, the havurah refers to an attempt to restore a sense of Jewish community to North American Jewish life
Vashon Havurah | havurah vashon washington | Vashon, WA, USA The Vashon Havurah is a warm and welcoming home for the spiritual, social, and intellectual needs of the Jewish Community of Vashon Island We aim to: • cultivate the tenets of Judaism through Study (Torah), Justice (Tzedakah), Prayer (T’filah), Deeds of Loving Kindness (G’milut Chasidim), and Healing the World (Tikkun Olam)
Havurah Resources Havurah Judaism: What is Havurah Judaism? Bibliography and links about the movement and independent communities Services and Davening: Best practices for, and halachic (legal) issues concerning, prayer services Non-Davening Programming: Suggestions for programming other than prayer services Governance: Dynamics of groups and leadership models
What is a Havurah? - Or Olam The havurah movement began in the 1960’s — in part as a reaction to what its founders regarded as a hierarchichal and overly institutionalized Jewish life Havurahs were created to encourage egalitarianism, lay leadership, and creative approaches to Jewish ritual and practice