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Men's Club Host First Selectman Debate
The Congregation Or Shalom Men’s Club will sponsor their biennial Orange First Selectman Debate on Sunday, October 19th at 7PM, at Congregation Or Shalom, 205 Old Grassy Hill Road.
The second of three scheduled debates between Republican James Zeoli and Democrat Daniel Fitzmaurice is being held just one day before early voting begins in this year’s municipal election. In addition to the First Selectmen candidates, all other candidates in attendance will be introduced. This Men’s Club event is free and open to the public.
We Stand With Israel!
As always, our Jewish community stands proudly together with Israel at the frontline of Jewish security as they stand up to terror. We pledge to help those in harm’s way as we pray for a swift end to these hostilities and trauma so our family in Israel can return to their daily lives in peace.
Israel will prevail, and the Jewish people will stand together as we always do. Am Yisrael chai.
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Or Shalom is Welcoming a New Rabbi!
We are elated to have Rabbi Lindsey Healey-Pollack as our new rabbi. Rabbi Lindsey is a passionate educator, ritual facilitator and spiritual guide who seeks to foster deep connection with our authentic selves, our communities, and the Jewish tradition.
She previously served as rabbi of Congregation Kol HaNeshamah in Englewood, NJ. She also was an educator and program coordinator for the Introduction to Judaism program at Town and Village Synagogue in New York, where she taught and guided students through the process of joining the Jewish people.
To learn more about Rabbi Lindsey Healey-Pollack please click here
Welcome to Congregation Or Shalom
Congregation Or Shalom of Orange, Connecticut, invites you to celebrate Judaism in our friendly, family-oriented synagogue.
Experience our "services-in-the-round" which enhance our sense of community and inclusiveness. Stand beside us in our commitment to social action--Tikun Olam--repairing and healing the world. Join us as we discover the ancient texts of our heritage and the light they shed on the issues of today.
We Stand With Israel!
As always, our Jewish community stands proudly together with Israel at the frontline of Jewish security as they stand up to terror. We pledge to help those in harm’s w
ay as we pray for a swift end to these hostilities and trauma so our family in Israel can return to their daily lives in peace.
Israel will prevail, and the Jewish people will stand together as we always do. Am Yisrael chai.
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Fri, October 17 2025
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Sunday, Oct 19th 9:00a to 10:00a
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Sunday, Oct 19th 12:00p to 12:30p
Blessing of the Animals: All Creatures Great and Small Are Welcome! Join Rabbi Lindsey for a joyful and heartwarming tradition as we celebrate the special bond between humans and their animal companions. Whether your companion is a dog, cat, rabbit, turtle, parrot, or goldfish, come and give thanks for the joy they bring to your life! October 19th at noon, right after Hebrew School -
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Sunday, Oct 19th 4:00p to 5:30p
A PANEL DISCUSSION: Rabbi Lindsey Healey-Pollack, Congregation Or Shalom, Orange Imam Endrit Himaj, Albanian American Muslim Community, Waterbury Deacon John Hoffman, St. Mary Catholic Church, Milford Father Peter Orfanakos, St. Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, Orange Rev. James Simpson, Orange Congregational Church, Orange Rev. Mother Cheryl Smith, St. Joseph of Arimathea American Catholic Church, Orange Sunday, October 19th, 4-5:30pm @ St Barbara Greek Orthodox Church, 480 Racebrook Road, Orange Moderator: Rabbi Emeritus Alvin Wainhaus, Congregation Or Shalom, Orange Refreshments to follow ~ All Welcome Questions? Contact nancykline@gmail.com Non-Perishable Food and Donations to Orange Food & Fuel Bank will be collected Congregations of Orange Collaborative (COC) is a group of faith communities dedicated to improving lives in Orange and the greater New Haven area. -
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Sunday, Oct 19th 7:00p to 9:00p
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Monday, Oct 20th 8:30a to 9:30a
Sukkot Services
Blessing of the Animals
COC Program- All Welcome
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205 Old Grassy Hill Road | Orange, CT 06477
(203) 799-2341 | info@OrShalomCT.org
Congregation Or Shalom is an egalitarian Conservative synagogue, drawn to tradition as well as aspiring to innovation.
We welcome interfaith families and our religious school welcomes interfaith families raising Jewish children
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