Start a Circle
Lead a Sinai Circle! We are excited to announce the opportunity for you to create and facilitate your own Sinai Circle. Whether you are passionate about a specific topic, want to connect with others in your area, or have a unique idea for a group, now is your chance to bring people together. Fill out this form to start your own Sinai Circle and be a part of fostering a supportive and dynamic community. Sinai Members will have the opportunity to join a circle during the High Holy Days, so be on the lookout for more information about that in the fall.
FAQs
- How do I get started?
If you have an idea for a small group, fill out the form.
2. How long do Sinai Circles meet for?
Sinai Circles will be together from around the High Holy Days until May.
3. How do I sign up?
When groups have been finalized in the fall, you will be directed to our Group Vitals page where you will select an open group and fill out your information. You do not need to create a Group Vitals account to sign up.
4. What if a Sinai Circle I am interested in is already full?
Once a Sinai Circle is full, it is closed. If there is a topic that interests you and that particular Circle is closed, please consider forming and facilitating your own Sinai Circle on that topic or area of interest.
5. What if I can only attend some of the Sinai Circle gatherings?
The essence of Sinai Circle lies in fostering connections, hinging on the reliability of shared time and space. Acknowledging that life and the world may occasionally introduce unforeseen conflicts, we kindly ask that you express interest in joining a Sinai Circle only if its meeting dates and times align seamlessly with your schedule.
6. What if I want to start my own Sinai Circle?
Please fill out the form, and you will be contacted with the next steps!
7. What happens after I sign up for a Sinai Circle?
The group leader of the small group will be in touch with you to share information about the small group, and details about future gatherings!
Currently, Sinai Circles are taking a break for the summer! The program will follow this timeline.
Summer
- Current Sinai Circles will pause allowing for groups to either
- Resume in the fall
- Disband
- Meet informally without support from Sinai
- Recruitment for new Sinai Circles will take place by the end of the summer and all group leaders will be identified
Fall
- Members will join Sinai Circles and begin meeting with their new groups
Fall-Spring
- Sinai Circles will meet regularly as determined by their group leaders and members
