Spiritual Life

Serving the needs of all faiths

Our cultural education staff coordinates all spiritual and cultural programming, including worship and Sabbath services. They also manage holiday celebrations, rituals and instructional classes for residents of all faiths and denominations.

Friday Evening Shabbat Dinner in the Rubin Cafe

Shabbat Dinner 5:00-6:00pm
Delicious Shabbat meal with Challah and Kosher Wine

Currently Friday Shabbat evening dinners in the Rubin Assisted Living Neighborhood are for those residents only.

Saturday Morning – the Great Room

Conservative Style Shabbat Morning Torah Service - 9:30-11:30am

Visitors who have been fully vaccinated from COVID 19 and bring proof of vaccination status are welcome to join residents in the Great Room for Shabbat morning services. Medical masks are required at all times.

For more information, contact Nanci Levy at nlevy@handmaker.org

Catholic Mass services are also held twice monthly in our Great Room on Tuesday mornings.

Upcoming Passover Services

Handmaker will host Passover Seders on April 15th and 16th for residents only this year. Residents can RSVP with Nanci Levy at 520-322-3632.

Residents also have the opportunity to participate in Passover services, either virtually or in person.

Visitors who have been fully vaccinated from COVID 19 and bring proof of vaccination status are welcome to join residents in the Great Room for Passover Festival services. Medical masks are required at all times.

Visitors should please contact Nanci Levy at 520-322-3632 or nlevy@handmaker.org in advance to confirm whether services will be in person, as that may change.

Saturday, April 16
9:30 am – Shabbat/Festival Services - Great Room or virtually

Friday, April 22
9:30am – Festival Services – Great Room or virtually

WE ARE NOT TAKING ANY MORE CATERING ORDERS FOR PASSOVER AT THIS TIME.