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.
New Mobile App
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Now you can easily access Congregation Or Ami on the go! We have partnered with ShulCloud to offer a mobile app that connects you to the calendar of events, most requested pages and features from the Or Ami website, all at your fingertips! You can register and pay for events, contact other members, make donations, and more. The app works for both iPhone and Android devices. Download it wherever you get your apps on your phone. Watch a quick video tutorial here. |
Tree of Life Revitalized
Please consider honoring your simchas, milestones, or memorials by purchasing a handmade, unique leaf on our Tree of Life. Follow this link to donate today.
Upcoming Special Events
Tashlich at Forbidden Drive
Tuesday, Sep 23rd 4:00p to 5:00p
Or Ami at the Phillies
Thursday, Sep 25th 6:05p to 9:00p
Discussion with Rabbi Ettman
Thursday, Oct 2nd 3:00p to 4:00p
Shabbat and Schmear
Shabbat, Oct 11th 10:30a to 12:00p
Hanukkah Market
Sunday, Nov 9th 11:00a to 2:00p
For more information about our upcoming events, please visit our calendar and click on the specific date for details.
Join Us For Shabbat Worship and Study Opportunities
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.
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Shabbat Morning Music and Meditations
11:00am
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Rent Our Beautiful Renovated Facility
Read about our newly renovated social hall in the Jewish Exponent here! For rental information, contact Scott Allen, Executive Director at scotta@or-ami.org.
Congregation Or Ami, 708 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444
(610) 828-9066, office@or-ami.org
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