The westernmost member of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Sof Drashes 2025
From Mourning to Awakening
The Journey from Tisha B’Av to Elul
by Rabbi Emily Cobert, friend of Sof Congregational President Sandra Z. Armstrong
August 2025
Each year, the Jewish calendar invites us into a rhythm of mindfulness, marked by moments… Continue reading
Congregation Sof Ma’arav Slate of Officers, Board Members, Committee Chairpersons
Congregation Sof Maʻarav Slate of Officers, Board Members, Committee Chairpersons
Annual Membership Meeting on 6/1/2025
| Officers:
President: Sandra Armstrong Vice President: Morris Rabinko Treasurer: Robert Littman Recording Secretary: Kate Lingley Corresponding Secretary: Donald Armstrong |
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| Board Members:
Morris Rabinko:… Continue reading |
Sof History from Mat Sgan
Sof Honors Mat Sgan
On Saturday, June 16, Sof celebrated the books produced by longtime member Mat Sgan. An oneg was held in Mat’s honor and his authorial accomplishments celebrated. Here is a list of Mat’s books:
Honey and Poi… Continue reading
Sof Community Events
| Israeli Dance Honolulu via Fran Margulies
Aloha Dancers, Our schedule for the rest of the year has been updated, as shown below and on our website. Donations of any amount are accepted ($10 is suggested) but not required.… Continue reading |
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