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The Week Ahead

 

 

 

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FRIDAY, JULY 9

SATURDAY, JULY 10

SUNDAY, JULY 11

MONDAY, JULY 12  

TUESDAY, JULY 13

THURSDAY, JULY 15

FRIDAY, JULY 16

SATURDAY, JULY 17

SUNDAY, JULY 18


 

 

Congregation Beth El

8215 Old Georgetown Road

Bethesda, MD 20814

Phone: 301-652-2606

Fax: 301-907-8559

 

 

This list of upcoming events at Beth El includes religious services and other synagogue activities for the next ten days.

 

WEEKDAY MINYAN

 

Weekday morning minyan is at 7:30 am, Monday through Friday, and weekday evening minyan is at 8:00 pm, Sunday through Thursday.  

 

Assignment cards are mailed to congregants in alphabetical order over the course of the year to encourage evening attendance so that there will always be a minyan at Beth El.  Please try to join us at 8:00 pm for 15 minutes during your assigned week.  For July 11 through 15, assignments are for those families with surnames from Jacobson to Kaltman. 


FRIDAY, JULY 9

 

- Friday Evening Service:  6:30 pm – Swoff Chapel.


SATURDAY, JULY 10

 

- Early Shabbat Morning Service: 7:30 am – Swoff Chapel.  

 

- Main Shabbat Service:  9:30 am – Swoff Chapel. 

 

- Babysitting: 9:00 am – Room B102 (Preschool Wing).

 

- Nitzanim, our family service for children 6 years of age and under and their parents: 10:30 am – Multi-Purpose Room.

 

- Shabbat Afternoon Study Group (every Saturday) 12:40 pm – Zahler Social Hall.  Feel free to join us as we continue our study of the Book of Proverbs.


SUNDAY, JULY 11

 

- Morning Minyan: 9:00 am – Swoff Chapel. 

 

- Men’s Club: Breakfast at 9:30 am – Zahler Social Hall.  There is no Men’s Club program during July and August. 

 

- Yoga:  6:30 to 7:45 pm – Bender Social Hall B.  Join us for advanced beginner to intermediate yoga. Drop-ins welcome!

 

- Study Session:  7:00 pm – Family Room/Bride’s Room.


MONDAY, JULY 12

 

- Bridge: The greatest card game ever! 1:00 – 4:00 pm - Family/Bride’s Room. No partner or RSVP is needed. Sponsored by Beth El’s Senior Caucus. For more information, contact Ricardo Munster at rmunster@bethelmc.org or 301-652-8569, ext. 316.


TUESDAY, JULY 13

 

-  A Taste of Talmud:  Approximately 8:15 am, following morning minyan – Library.  This class, taught by adjunct Rabbi David Abramson, meets every Tuesday morning year-round.  All are welcome.  There is no fee.

 

- Senior Art Class:  1:30 to 2:30 pm – Room C309 (Beersheva).  Seniors, discover your hidden talent and join this wonderful creative experience!  All materials will be provided by the instructor, Jerry Ross.  No art experience required.  This once a month activity is free; space is limited.  Please contact Ricardo Munster at rmunster@bethelmc.org or 301-652-8569, ext. 316.

 

Mah Jongg Night:  7:00 to 9:00 pm – Bender Social Hall B.  Join the next game; beginning and experienced players welcome! 


THURSDAY, JULY 15

 

- Senior Caucus – Vatikkim Luncheon: Noon – Zahler Social Hall.  Following lunch, stay for the acclaimed 2007 Israeli comedy, “The Band’s Visit,” directed by Eran Kolirin.  This film won eight Israeli Ophir Prizes awarded by the Israeil Film Academy, as well as many other international awards.  Lunch begins at Noon; cost is $7.  Please RSVP for lunch no later than 10:00 am on Tuesday, July 13, to Ricardo Munster at rmunster@bethelmc.org or 301-652-8569, ext. 316.  The program is free and begins after lunch, around 1:00 pm.

 

- Cherish Thy (Special Needs) Child:  7:00 pm – Family Room/Bride’s Room.  Looking for a place to talk, listen, and feel understood?  Parents and caregivers of children and young adults with special needs are encouraged to join this warm and informative group, facilitated by our synagogue liaison from JSSA, Juliet Wolff, LCSW-C. There is no fee for this group. For more information, contact Juliet Wolff at 301-610-8341 or jwolff@jssa.org


FRIDAY, JULY 16

 

- Friday Evening Service:  6:30 pm – Swoff Chapel.


SATURDAY, JULY 17

 

- Early Shabbat Morning Service: 7:30 am – Swoff Chapel.  

 

- Main Shabbat Service:  9:30 am – Swoff Chapel. 

 

- Babysitting: 9:00 am – Room B102 (Preschool Wing).

 

- Minyan Chaverim: 9:30 am – Bender Social Hall B.

 

- Gan Shabbat, our family service for children in grades K - 2 and their parents: 10:30 am – Multi-Purpose Room.

 

- Shabbat Afternoon Study Group: (every Saturday) 12:40 pm - Zahler Social Hall.  Feel free to join us as we continue our study of the Book of Proverbs.


SUNDAY, JULY 18

 

- Morning Minyan: 9:00 am – Swoff Chapel. 

 

- Men’s Club: Breakfast at 9:30 am – Bender Social Hall B.  There is no Men’s Club program during July and August. 

 

- Yoga:  6:30 to 7:45 pm – Bender Social Hall B.  Join us for advanced beginner to intermediate yoga.  Drop-ins welcome!

 

- Study Session:  7:00 pm – Family Room/Bride’s Room.


SHABBAT SHALOM!

 

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