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Our Services

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Shabbat and festival services are usually held at the First Unitarian Church of Honolulu, 2500 Pali Highway. Torah study begins at 9 a.m. Saturdays, and Shabbat services are held 9:50 a.m. to about noon. An oneg (light lunch) and social hour follow services. Babysitting is always available during services. Havdalah, special events and programs are sometimes held at the homes of members.

For more information, please call the office at (808) 595-3678.

High Holy Days 5786

High Holy Days Services 5786 (2025-2026): https://sofmaarav.org/high-holy-days-5786/ 

Membership Dues 5786 (2025-2026): https://sofmaarav.org/dues-5786/

Our Mission

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About Sof

Sof Ma’arav is dedicated to observing and preserving the religious and cultural heritage of Judaism.

We are a lay-led, Conservative, egalitarian congregation affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. We are committed to enriching our children and congregants with the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of our faith and Israel.

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Board Members:

Committee Chairpersons:

Morris Rabinko: Memory Book & Yahrzeit Ken Aronowitz: Ritual Advisor
Gregg Kinkley: Ritual Chair, Talmud Chair Carolann Biederman: Book Club Chair
Daniel Lev:  Gabbai Chair Kay Lorraine: Family Promise Chair
Bernice Littman:  President Emerita Donald Armstrong: Facilities, Security, Strategic Planning
David and Bea Haymer: Drash Chairs Joyce Oleshansky: Bikkur Cholim
Dina Yoshimi: Adult Torah Chair Josh Michaels: Jewy Hui / Young Adult Chair
Sid Goldstein: Communications & PR Chair Robert Littman: Beit Din & Cemetery Chair
Jaclyn Van Natta and Ariel Haar: Welcome Chairs Charlotte White:  L-K Library Chair
Chris Gerson: Oneg Chair

Officers:

Collective Beit Din:

President: Sandra Armstrong Ken Aronowitz, Gregg Kinkley
Vice President: Morris Rabinko Robert Littman, Dina Yoshimi
Treasurer: Robert Littman
Recording Secretary: Kate Lingley
Corresponding Secretary: Donald Armstrong

 

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