Pride

Congregation Kol Ami is excited to announce our participation in the following Pride events. Please join us! 

Interfaith Pride Service with Rabbi Spector
Wednesday, May 31st • 7:00 pm
First Baptist Church of Salt Lake City
777 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City

Pride Erev Shabbat Service and Dinner At The Shul
Friday, June 2nd • beginning at 6:30 pm • Congregation Kol Ami
Join us for a special Erev Shabbat Pride service using Siddur Sha’ar Zahav, the first LGBTQIA+ prayer book. Immediately following services, join us for a community Shabbat dinner ($10 per adult, $5 per child). Please make sure to RSVP and pay by 1:00 pm on June 1st!

Pride Shabbat Morning Service
Saturday, June 3rd • 9:30 am • Congregation Kol Ami
Join us for a special Pride Shabbat morning service using Siddur Sha’ar Zahav.

Pride Parade
Sunday, June 4th • 11:00 am – 12:00 pm • Downtown SLC
Join Congregation Kol Ami, along with other Utah Jewish organizations, for the Utah Pride Parade and show support for LGBTQIA+ community (meet at 284 W 100 S at 11:00 am)! Register here to join us!

Pride and Pronouns: Transgender Jewish Identity in Utah
Wednesday, June 14th • 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm • Congregation Kol Ami
Join us for a panel discussion that will strive to educate our members about transgender etiquette, Jewish teaching, and laws/policies in Utah. Moderated by Rabbi Samuel L. Spector, panelists will include Olivia Jaramillo from Equality Utah who will talk about the rules of trans and trans etiquette; Lilah Rosenfield on the Jewish transition ceremony she created while in college; and Prof. Terry Kogan on the recent legal changes in Utah impacting trans people and their families—especially trans youth. Thank you to the United Jewish Federation of Utah for co-sponsoring this event.