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Young Adult Experience

Congregation Or VeShalom (OVS) strives to create a community that fosters, encourages, and advances the religious, cultural, charitable and social interests of Judaism.

Our Young Adult Experience encompasses a three-year pathway to learning about our community, engaging with peers, building relationships with our membership, and learning if joining OVS is the right fit for your future.

Program Benefits Include:

  • Discounted Pricing on OVS Programming
  • Access to all religious events (Weekly Services, High Holy Days)
  • Targeted Programming for Young Adults
  • Targeted Programming for Young Families
  • Discounted Daycare at OVS
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Mentorship and networking with fellow OVS Members
  • Ability to serve on Young Adult & Family Committee
  • OVS Sports Teams
  • Discounted membership with OVS Sisterhood
  • Brookhaven Neighborhood Discounts

Cost

Individuals: $120/year

    • Under 30 Savings: $600+ over the program
    • Over 30 Savings: $2,000+ over the program

Families: $216/year

    • Under 30 Savings: $1,500+ over the program
    • Over 30 Savings: $4,000+ over the program

Age: Must be under 40 years of age

Duration: cost for year 1-3

    • 50% of dues in 4th year
    • Full paying member in year 5

Opportunities for Engagement

  • Annual meeting with Rabbi Hearshen
  • Attend at least one OVS event per quarter (services, community services, cooking etc.)
  • Upon completion of year 2, meeting with Executive Director
Adam and Heather Rabinowitz with children