Sof History

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

Presidential Remarks from the Annual Membership Meeting

June 1, 2025

by Sandra Z. Armstrong

Summing up the last year, Sof Ma’arav has a common theme of respect combined with gratitude and “full on ruach” each and every Shabbat.

1). Respect and honor for weekly Torah readings combined… Continue reading

Sof Picture Album

Sof Does Purim!

Pictures by Alice Flitter

Pictures from the annual Reading of the Megillah and Purim Party, held March 13.

Sof High Holy Days Archive

Sof High Holy Days 5785 (2024-2025)

Sof High Holy Days

All services will be held at the Unitarian Church on the Pali.

Rosh Hashanah, Wednesday evening October 2

Thursday, October 3, Day One

Friday, October 4, Day… Continue reading

Bat Mitzvah!

On Saturday January 11th, Sof hosted the Bat Mitzvah of Alice Flitter. It was a joyous event, well attended and well celebrated.

Sofʻer Profiles

Naomi Olstein Jewish Education Fund

May 2, 2022

by Sandra Z. Armstrong

The Naomi Olstein Jewish Education Fund at Sof Ma’arav has been created to honor the memory of Naomi in a way that will keep her close to us.… Continue reading

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Shabbat Times

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    Welcome to Tractate Menachot, which continues the Talmud’s discussion of sacrifices with a focus on meal offerings.  We are first ... The post Menachot 2 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
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    Shorba is an easy rice dish — somewhere between a soup and a stew — that originated in ancient Iran ... The post This Ancient Mizrahi Rice Dish Is Impossible To Mess Up appeared first on My Jewish Learning.
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    Today we finish Tractate Zevachim, which has required us to think deeply about the bloody, messy, complicated reality of animal ... The post Zevachim 120 appeared first on My Jewish Learning.