The westernmost member of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Our Services
original artwork by Laura Seward Margulies
Shabbat and festival services are usually held at the First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, 2500 Pali Highway. Torah study begins at 9 a.m. Saturdays, and Shabbat services are held 9:50 a.m. to about noon. An oneg (light lunch) and social hour follow services. Babysitting is always available during services. Havdalah, special events and programs are sometimes held at the homes of members.
For more information, please call the office at (808) 595-3678.
Our Mission
original artwork by Laura Seward Margulies
About Sof
Sof Ma’arav is dedicated to observing and preserving the religious and cultural heritage of Judaism.
We are a lay-led, Conservative, egalitarian congregation affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. We are committed to enriching our children and congregants with the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of our faith and Israel.
Officers *
* All officers are board members
| Officer Position | Designee |
| President | Sandra Armstrong |
| Vice President | Morris Rabinko |
| Treasurer | Robert Littman |
| Recording Secretary | Margie Walkover |
| Corresponding Secretary | Donald Armstrong |
Board Members
| Board | Designee |
| Welcoming Chair | Les Rosenthal |
| Memory Book & Yahrzeit | Morris Rabinko |
| Talmud Chair | Gregg Kinkley |
| Gabbai Chair | Reb Daniel Lev |
| President Emerita | Bernice Littman |
| Drash Chair | Fran Margulies |
| Adult Torah Chair | Dina Yoshimi |
| Communications Chair | Sid Goldstein |
| Director-At-Large | Michelle Schneider |
| Children’s Education Chair | Alex Golub |
Committee Chair Persons
| Book Club Chair | Carolann Biederman |
| Family Promise Chair | Kay Lorraine |
| Oneg Chair | Jessie Weinberger |
| Adult Hebrew Chair | Donald Armstrong |
| Facilities Chair | Donald Armstrong |
| Chevrah Kadisha Chair | Jay Friedheim |
| Levinson Krupp Library Chair | Sally Morgan |
| Sof History Project (SHP) | Mat Sgan |
| Cemetery Chair | Robert Littman |
Beit Din
| Ken Aronowitz | Robert Littman |
| Gregg Kinkley | Dina Yoshimi |
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