25 Years of Leading with Purpose: A Silver Celebration Honoring Rabbi Richard Steinberg
January 23, 2026 6:00 pm - January 25, 2026 12:00 pm
Hyatt Regency Irvine, Jamboree Road, Irvine, CA, USA
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January 23rd, 2026: " Guided by Purpose"
A Special Shabbat & Congregational Celebration of Rabbi Steinberg
Join us for a meaningful Shabbat celebration honoring Rabbi Steinberg's unwavering purpose & spiritual guidance as we gather as a community to reflect on his 25 years of extraordinary leadership.
We will be hosting a pre-neg starting at 6pm, followed by the service, beginning at 7pm, and will feature some past SHM clergy, as well as our past Presidents. After the service, there will be a dessert oneg (reception) to celebrate as a community.
January 24th, 2026: "A Night To Shine"
Celebrating 25 Years of Vision and Leadership
Please join us on Saturday night, January 24th, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Irvine for our "Night to Shine" gala as we celebrate Rabbi Steinberg's 25 years of leadership!
This Black-Tie Optional Evening to start at 6pm with our Cocktail Hour, Silent Auction, Appetizers, and more! At 7pm, the evening will flow into Dinner, Reception with Toasts to Rabbi Steinberg, Live Auction, and, of course, Dancing!
January 25th, 2026: "From Alef to Awesome"
How One Rabbi Taught Many Generations that "It's Cool to be Jewish"
For 25 years, if you ask any Religious School alum what Rabbi Steinberg always says, you'll likely hear, "It's Cool to be Jewish".
Join us in the Sanctuary for a brief, but meaningful celebration as students and teachers, from youngest to our teens, show Rabbi how much he means to them.
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