Because spiritual rituals often occur in your own home, we stock a small inventory of traditional items you may need, such as: Candles (Shabbat candles, Havdalah candles, Chanukah candles, Yartzeit candles) Mezuzahs Mezuzah scrolls Prayer books Kippot Chanukah supplies (Gelt, Dreidels, Candles, Gifts) If you need something, let us know: admin AT kehillahsynagogue DOT org….

Want to learn about unique ways to make your seder come to life? Want to learn how to chant an aliyah? Looking for information on leining? To make it easy to access the wealth of knowledge available online today, we have assembled this page of ritual links. Feel free to use it as much as…

In every family, at every point, we are perpetually entering new stages in the life cycle. And in keeping with the tradition of living Jewishly, we acknowledge, honor, and celebrate key points along the way: birth, B’nei Mitzvah, marriage, and death. Baby Naming Here there are several options. You can be called to the Torah…

Celebrating Shabbat is a highlight of our week. We encourage you to come for any part of a service—to sing, pray, or just come for Kiddush after services. Services are in person, and on Zoom, and also live streamed on YouTube. Please contact the office to get the Zoom or YouTube link. We have services every…

As students near their Bar/Bat Mitzvah, they learn the meaning of this important life cycle event. They attend services more frequently and discuss what being a Jewish adult is all about. On the day of his or her Bar/Bat Mitzvah, each student chants Torah and Haftarah, leads the d’var, and presents part, or all, of…

Kehillah offers a variety of ways to learn and evolve. From text study to cultural programs, lectures with leading scholars to lessons on ritual leadership, Kehillah presents many opportunities for learning and connection. Have an idea for a program? Email Rabbi Solomon at rabbisolomon@kehillahsynagogue.org Upcoming programs: New program: Music Circle with Rabbi Solomon This program mixes…

Welcome to our membership page—and thanks for stopping by.    Click here for our membership application! Are you new to the area? Have an upcoming life cycle event, a new baby, or a religious-school-aged child? Whatever your reasons for considering synagogue membership, we’d love to talk to you. In joining Kehillah, you’ll make new friends…

From potlucks to lucky opportunities We began in 1996 with a few families meeting for potluck Shabbat dinners and services in homes and local parks. We wanted to build a welcoming center for Jewish life in Chapel Hill. We named it Kehillah—Hebrew for ‘community’—and that’s exactly what evolved. In fact, the ‘community’ quickly became so…

Kehillah Synagogue is conveniently located in Chapel Hill near the UNC Campus at the corner of Mason Farm Road and Purefoy Road. Our Location and Mailing Address 1200 Mason Farm RoadChapel Hill, NC 27514 Directions from Raleigh: Take I-40 West towards Chapel Hill. Take exit 273A, NC-54 toward Chapel Hill. Merge onto US 15-501 South…