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We are NSCI.
We affirm that everyone is a stakeholder and community matters.
We understand that Judaism has something to offer everyone.
We nourish our deep roots. We grow. We believe in the possible.
We value diversity. We are young and young at heart.
We are NSCI.
Sermon of the week
Did you miss the sermon from Friday night's Kabbalat Shabbat service? Don't fret because you can watch the sermon of the week right here!
At Friday night's Shabbat Shuvah service, congregant Laurie Williams spoke at length about teshuvah, meaning return or repentance, in relation to the Collaborative Community Housing Initiative (CCHI), the grass-roots non-profit organization her and her husband started that was inspired by their son Zach.
Upcoming events
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Thursday ,
OctOctober 2 , 2025
Thursday, Oct 2nd 2:15p to 3:00p
We invite you to take some time for reflection or meditation by taking a stroll on our beautiful outdoor grounds. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 2 , 2025
Thursday, Oct 2nd 2:15p to 3:00p
Music to support meditation, thought, and meaning. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 2 , 2025
Thursday, Oct 2nd 2:15p to 3:00p
A conversation about community, social justice, and hope with NSCI’s Feed the Homeless and our community partners from 4th Presbyterian Church, Connections for the Homeless, and Fill a Heart for Kids. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 2 , 2025
Thursday, Oct 2nd 2:15p to 3:00p
Rabbi Geffen will tell a story. Music by Cantor Wolman and Alan Goodis. Children’s services are for children grades K–3rd, accompanied by a caregiver. NSCI congregants do not need to register for this service. Non-congregants must register.
youth education
Jewish education that’s inspiring, enlightening, thought-provoking, powerful, and even fun. We create a unique environment to bring forth the vibrancy of our faith. Come see how choice, hands-on learning, progressive education, and teaching to the individual fuels our one-of-a-kind experience.
For more information, call Dr. Roberta Goodman at the Goodman Center for Jewish Education at 847.835.7258.
Thu, October 2 2025
10 Tishrei 5786