Serenity Shabbat Resource Guide

JCFS Chicago is here to support individuals, families, and congregations while developing Serenity Shabbat observances.  Please let us know how we can serve you as you create a thoughtful exploration of addiction and a joyful celebration of recovery.

Ways to Celebrate Serenity Shabbat

• Kiddush and Oneg; Tzedakah
• Recovery Speakers and Stories; Prayers, Readings, and Observances
• 12-Step Torah Discussion; Drash Materials

Resources

• Jewish Recovery Resource Materials; Jewish Recovery Websites
• Understanding Addiction and Recovery; The 12 Steps of AA and ITAA
• List of Peer Recovery Meetings Affiliated with Jewish Communal Locations
• Jewish Prayers & Practices for your 12-Step Journey
• Bibliography and References
• Sample Personal Invitation for Shabbat Dinner
• Sample E-News Blast and Flyer

 _{JCFS Chicago and the Chicago Board of Rabbis are partnering to promote Serenity Shabbat in the Chicagoland Jewish community.}