United Hebrew Congregation Terre Haute

Torah Study for Saturday, November 8, 2025
2025-11-08 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Rabbi Jennifer Lewis will conduct hybrid Torah study for United Hebrew Congregation at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
Torah portion is Parashat Vayera.
Members may also attend via Zoom conference. To request an invite, contact Bruce, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Havdalah service for Saturday, November 8, 2025
2025-11-08 18:45 - 19:15 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Please join Rabbi Jennifer Lewis, Steve Turetzky and Lee Winter for hybrid Havdalah services, representing a quick and meaningful way to close Shabbat together.
The remote service will begin at UHC and via Zoom at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, and run 15-30 minutes.
Services will continue on a twice-monthly basis.

Follow along with the Havdalah siddur (service booklet).
Watch an introductory video.

Review this previous Havdalah reflection.
Find out why this Havdalah is especially meaningful, enjoy a few holy songs, and begin the new year with an uplifting communal ritual.
Contact us for a Zoom link and to receive updates via the Havdalah mailing list. Send an email or Facebook message or use our contact form.
You are invited to bring:

A braided candle (or any candle you have)
A small cup of wine or grape juice
Something fragrant for spices — cinnamon, cloves, or a spice blend

See you there!

Annual Walter Sommers Lecture on Holocaust History for Sunday, November 9, 2025
2025-11-09 13:00 - 15:00 | CANDLES Holocaust Museum & Education Center, 1532 S 3rd St., Terre Haute, IN, 47802, United States
Mark Wygoda will present the story of his father’s courage and resistance during the Holocaust as guest speaker for the annual Walter Sommers Lecture on Holocaust History, 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, at CANDLES Holocaust Museum & Education Center.
Mark describes Hermann Wygoda’s autobiography, In the Shadow of the Swastika, as “my father’s journey from Warsaw Ghetto smuggler to Italian partisan commander.”
Admission is free. Call (812) 234-7881 for details.
Guests may also register to watch online.

Scott Skillman Talk at United Campus Ministries for Sunday, November 9, 2025
2025-11-09 16:00 - 17:00 | United Campus Ministries, 321 N 7th St Terre Haute, IN 47807, IN
UHC president Scott Skillman will speak at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 9, 2025, at United Campus Ministries, 321 N 7th St. in Terre Haute.
Scott will speak about UHC’s history and take questions from the audience.
Call (812) 232-0186 for details.

Shabbat Services for Friday, November 14, 2025
2025-11-14 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Former UHC president Betsy Frank will officiate remote Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat Services for Friday, November 21, 2025
2025-11-21 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Herschel Chait will officiate remote Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Havdalah service for Saturday, November 22, 2025
2025-11-22 18:45 - 19:15 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Please join Steve Turetzky and Lee Winter for remote Havdalah services, representing a quick and meaningful way to close Shabbat together.
The remote service will begin via Zoom at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025, and run 15-30 minutes.
Services will continue on a twice-monthly basis.

Follow along with the Havdalah siddur (service booklet).
Watch an introductory video.

Review this previous Havdalah reflection.
Find out why this Havdalah is especially meaningful, enjoy a few holy songs, and begin the new year with an uplifting communal ritual.
Contact us for a Zoom link and to receive updates via the Havdalah mailing list. Send an email or Facebook message or use our contact form.
You are invited to bring:

A braided candle (or any candle you have)
A small cup of wine or grape juice
Something fragrant for spices — cinnamon, cloves, or a spice blend

See you there!

Shabbat Services for Friday, November 28, 2025
2025-11-28 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Steve Turetzky will officiate hybrid Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, at United Hebrew Congregation.
A light post-Thanksgiving oneg will follow.
Members may also attend via Zoom conference. To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat Services for Friday, December 5, 2025
2025-12-05 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Herschel Chait will officiate remote Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Havdalah service for Saturday, December 6, 2025
2025-12-06 18:45 - 19:15 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Please join Steve Turetzky and Lee Winter for remote Havdalah services, representing a quick and meaningful way to close Shabbat together.
The remote service will begin via Zoom at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, and run 15-30 minutes.
Services will continue on a twice-monthly basis.

Follow along with the Havdalah siddur (service booklet).
Watch an introductory video.

Review this previous Havdalah reflection.
Find out why this Havdalah is especially meaningful, enjoy a few holy songs, and begin the new year with an uplifting communal ritual.
Contact us for a Zoom link and to receive updates via the Havdalah mailing list. Send an email or Facebook message or use our contact form.
You are invited to bring:

A braided candle (or any candle you have)
A small cup of wine or grape juice
Something fragrant for spices — cinnamon, cloves, or a spice blend

See you there!

Jason Einstandig funeral for Tuesday, December 9, 2025
2025-12-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Callahan & Hughes Funeral Home, 605 S. 25th St., Terre Haute, IN 47803, IN
Funeral services for Jason Einstandig will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at Callahan & Hughes Funeral Home, 605 S. 25th St. in Terre Haute.
Visitation will begin at 10 a.m.
Internment will follow at Highland Lawn Cemetery​ in Terre Haute.
Jason was born Jan. 15, 1970, and passed away in hospice care at age 55 on Saturday, Dec. 6.

Shabbat Services for Friday, December 12, 2025
2025-12-12 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Steve Turetzky will officiate remote Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, 2025, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat and Hanukkah Services for Friday, December 19, 2025
2025-12-19 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Rabbi Jennifer Lewis will officiate hybrid Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, for United Hebrew Congregation.
The event will also mark the sixth night of Hanukkah.
Members may also attend via Zoom conference. To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Torah Study for Saturday, December 20, 2025
2025-12-20 10:00 - 11:00 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Rabbi Jennifer Lewis will conduct hybrid Torah study for United Hebrew Congregation at 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025.
Torah portion is Parashat Miketz.
Members may also attend via Zoom conference. To request an invite, contact Bruce, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Havdalah service for Saturday, December 20, 2025
2025-12-20 18:45 - 19:15 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Please join Rabbi Jennifer Lewis, Steve Turetzky and Lee Winter for hybrid Havdalah services, representing a quick and meaningful way to close Shabbat together.
The event also marks the seventh night of Hanukkah.
The service will begin at UHC and via Zoom at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025, and run 15-30 minutes.
Light refreshments will follow.
Services will continue on a twice-monthly basis.

Follow along with the Havdalah siddur (service booklet).
Watch an introductory video.

Review this previous Havdalah reflection.
Find out why this Havdalah is especially meaningful, enjoy a few holy songs, and begin the new year with an uplifting communal ritual.
Contact us for a Zoom link and to receive updates via the Havdalah mailing list. Send an email or Facebook message or use our contact form.
You are invited to bring:

A braided candle (or any candle you have)
A small cup of wine or grape juice
Something fragrant for spices — cinnamon, cloves, or a spice blend

See you there!

Shabbat Services for Friday, December 26, 2025
2025-12-26 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Herschel Chait will officiate remote Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 26, 2025, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat Services for Friday, January 2, 2026
2026-01-02 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Steve Turetzky will officiate remote Shabbat services via Zoom at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 2, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Havdalah service for Saturday, January 3, 2026
2026-01-03 18:45 - 19:15 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Please join Steve Turetzky and Lee Winter for remote Havdalah services, representing a quick and meaningful way to close Shabbat together.
The service will begin and via Zoom at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, and run 15-30 minutes.
Services will continue on a twice-monthly basis.

Follow along with the Havdalah siddur (service booklet).
Watch an introductory video.

Review this previous Havdalah reflection.
Find out why this Havdalah is especially meaningful, enjoy a few holy songs, and begin the new year with an uplifting communal ritual.
Contact us for a Zoom link and to receive updates via the Havdalah mailing list. Send an email or Facebook message or use our contact form.
You are invited to bring:

A braided candle (or any candle you have)
A small cup of wine or grape juice
Something fragrant for spices — cinnamon, cloves, or a spice blend

See you there!

Shabbat Services for Friday, January 9, 2026
2026-01-09 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Rabbi Jennifer Lewis will officiate remote Shabbat services via Zoom at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request a Zoom invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Torah Study for Saturday, January 10, 2026
2026-01-10 10:00 - 11:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Rabbi Jennifer Lewis will conduct remote Torah study via Zoom for United Hebrew Congregation at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026.
Torah portion is Parashat Shemot.
Rabbi Jen will employ this Dvar Torah: Who Am I?
To request an invite, contact Bruce, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat Services for Friday, January 16, 2026
2026-01-16 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Herschel Chait will officiate remote Shabbat services via Zoom at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 16, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Havdalah service for Saturday, January 17, 2026
2026-01-17 18:45 - 19:15 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Please join Steve Turetzky and Lee Winter for remote Havdalah services, representing a quick and meaningful way to close Shabbat together.
The service will begin and via Zoom at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, and run 15-30 minutes.
Services will continue on a twice-monthly basis.

Follow along with the Havdalah siddur (service booklet).
Watch an introductory video.

Review this previous Havdalah reflection.
Find out why this Havdalah is especially meaningful, enjoy a few holy songs, and begin the new year with an uplifting communal ritual.
Contact us for a Zoom link and to receive updates via the Havdalah mailing list. Send an email or Facebook message or use our contact form.
You are invited to bring:

A braided candle (or any candle you have)
A small cup of wine or grape juice
Something fragrant for spices — cinnamon, cloves, or a spice blend

See you there!

Shabbat Services for Friday, January 23, 2026
2026-01-23 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Steve Turetzky will officiate remote Shabbat services via Zoom at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 23, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat Services for Friday, January 30, 2026
2026-01-30 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Justin McCammon will officiate hybrid Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
Members may also attend via Zoom conference.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Havdalah service for Saturday, January 31, 2026
2026-01-31 18:45 - 19:15 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Please join Steve Turetzky and Lee Winter for remote Havdalah services, representing a quick and meaningful way to close Shabbat together.
The service will begin and via Zoom at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 31, 2026, and run 15-30 minutes.
Services will continue on a twice-monthly basis.

Follow along with the Havdalah siddur (service booklet).
Watch an introductory video.

Review this previous Havdalah reflection.
Find out why this Havdalah is especially meaningful, enjoy a few holy songs, and begin the new year with an uplifting communal ritual.
Contact us for a Zoom link and to receive updates via the Havdalah mailing list. Send an email or Facebook message or use our contact form.
You are invited to bring:

A braided candle (or any candle you have)
A small cup of wine or grape juice
Something fragrant for spices — cinnamon, cloves, or a spice blend

See you there!

Shabbat Services for Friday, February 6, 2026
2026-02-06 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Rabbi Jennifer Lewis will officiate remote Shabbat services via Zoom at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat Services for Friday, February 13, 2026
2026-02-13 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Steve Turetzky will officiate remote Shabbat services via Zoom at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 13, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat Services for Friday, February 20, 2026
2026-02-20 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation Virtual Sanctuary, IN
Steve Turetzky will officiate remote Shabbat services via Zoom at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Shabbat Services for Friday, February 27, 2026
2026-02-27 19:30 - 21:00 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Rabbi Jennifer Lewis will officiate hybrid Shabbat services at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, for United Hebrew Congregation.
Members may also attend via Zoom conference. To request an invite, contact Bruce Black, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.

Torah Study for Saturday, February 28, 2026
2026-02-28 10:00 - 11:00 | United Hebrew Congregation/Virtual Sanctuary, 540 S 6th St., Terre Haute, IN, 47803, United States
Rabbi Jennifer Lewis will conduct hybrid Torah study for United Hebrew Congregation at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.
Torah portion is Parashat Tetzaveh.
Members may also attend via Zoom conference. To request an invite, contact Bruce, send a Facebook message or use our contact form.
