Shabbat Shalom: שַׁבָּ֖ת שָׁלֽוֹם
May 9, 2026 | 22nd of Iyar, 5786 | כ״ב בְּאִיָיר תשפ״ו
Parasha for This Week: Behar-Bechukotai
- LEVITICUS 25:1-27:34 TORAH
- JEREMIAH 16:19-17:14 PROPHETS
- MATTHEW 16:20-28 GOSPEL
Parasha for next week: Bamidbar
- NUMBERS 1:1-4:20 TORAH
- I SAMUEL 20:18-42 PROPHETS
- MATTHEW 24:29-36 GOSPEL
Father's Day Party with SOLU!
The rumors are true! There will be a SOLU Israel worship concert in Hebrew and English, Sunday, June 21, here at the shul … details, including ticket price, to come.
Celebrate Recovery
Now in person – and you are invited to attend! Beginning May 13, Celebrate Recovery will meet at the shul on Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 pm. This is a Bible-based healing ministry. It is not just for people recovering from drug or alcohol addiction, but is also a place to heal from anything such as grief, anger and food addictions.
TeeRosh תרש
Teerosh is a Hebrew acronym for prayer, dance and song. Please join us for Teerosh next Tuesday, 7 pm, here at the shul or via Zoom.
Men's Meeting, May 17
Men’s meeting: 9 am to noon here at the shul, beginning with a free breakfast. WWe’ll complete our study and discussion of the book The Measure of a Man: Twenty Attributes of a Godly Man by Gene A. Getz. This is the final men’s meeting of the spring and we’ll restart in the fall.
Shavuot Celebration
Shavu’ot celebration Thursday evening, May 21: Shmuel is recruiting study, worship and music leaders. If you’d like to participate, please let him know.
Messiah Conference 2026
This summer – Messiah Conference! Sunday, June 28-Saturday, July 4. This is a week-long experience like no other – transforming teachings, uplifting worship, and wholehearted fellowship! It’s only a week, but its impact is for a lifetime! Registration is open for this annual event for the Messianic movement in Grantham, Pennsylvania. Details are here.
69 Express Disruptions
If you drive US 69 Highway in Kansas to get to Or HaOlam, you may not have to pay extra. Southbound drivers are “free” because the upcoming express lanes only go to the 103rd St. exit – not as far north as the 95th St. exit. Northbound drivers – you will only pay a toll if you choose to use the new designated express lanes. More Info.
Help With the JCC Maccabi Games
From August 2–7, 2026, Kansas City will host the JCC Maccabi Games, an Olympic-style competition that will bring together nearly 1,000 Jewish teens, ages 13–17, from around the world. These athletes will not only compete in sports, but also celebrate Jewish values, identity, leadership, service, and culture. The Games create deep connections, a strong sense of belonging and lifelong friendships. Click on these links to Learn More or Get Involved.




