HAKEREM CONGREGATION
Hakerem Congregation is the traditional community in Karmiel. It is an egalitarian community, established at 1974
PRAYERS
During prayers we sit together men and women, side by side. The Torah readers are both men and women. Each participant can say HaGomel , or Kadish.
"Here comes my prayer in front of you"
Winter prayers:
Friday – 16:00
Shabbat – 09:00
"The world is standing on three pillars: Torah study, work and charity"
STUDY
We invite you to participate in courses in a variety of topics – Gmarah, Rambam, Hebrew philosophy. We are a branch of Midreshet Shechter. There are also private classes like Yemima self-growth and Playback theater.
FAMILY EVENTS IN CIRCLE OF LIFE
Judaism accompanies us through life from birth to grave. Our community is there for you in ceremonies like Pidyon Ben, Zeved Bat, Bar.t Mitzvah, Shabbat Hattan, funerals and birthdays.
"May god of Zion bless you all your life" (Psalms)
"May god turn his lighting face towards you and give you peace"
BAR and BAT MITZVAH
We give an opportunity for boys and girls to celebrate their Bar or Bat Mitzvah in our synagogue, including Torah reading, Haftarah, Drashah and meal at our reception hall. We fit each event by the preferences of the family and the boy and girl.
MAKING THE WOLRD A BETTER PLACE
Our community has school programs. We invite classes of all ages, from kindergarten to High school , educate them about Jewish holidays, high values and stories. We have events for adults as well , including Hafrashat Halla, community cooking for soldiers and more.
