AMICHAI was founded...

Rabbi Debra Nesselson

...in 2011 as one response to our changing times. Many participating in Jewish life are also experimenting with new modes of engagement and outreach. Part of Amichai’s journey forward is based upon an understanding that change happens; it is a constant of our lives. We do not discard tradition; indeed, it is tradition’s shoulders we stand upon as we look ahead—blending the old with the new, undeterred and unafraid. We have never been the ever-dying people but, rather, the ever-living people.  Continue...

Last night (May 10, 2017)
an energetic and committed group of individuals met as part of the Amichai Community to brainstorm ideas to engage in acts of loving kindness within
​and beyond our community.
Amichai Tikkun Olam Gathering​
May 11, 2017

A rabbi without a pulpit for Jews without a shul
15 American Rabbis You Haven’t Heard Of, But Should
by Yair Rosenberg 
Tablet, September 15, 2014

Is religious belief declining or just reshaping itself?
Thou Shalt Worship None of the Above, 
by Peter Manseau. 
The New York Times, Sunday Review | Opinion section, Sunday, May 16, 2015