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SUMMARY:Junior Junior Congregation
DESCRIPTION:Join us one Saturday a month for the Junior\, Junior Congregation for children in 3rd-5th grades and their families. Students will lead the service and act out the Torah portion followed by a discussion. All are welcome to join us for this new service! Our first gathering will take place on October 17 at 10:45 am. \nPlease RSVP so we know to expect you!
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/jr-jr-congregation-1017/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Education,Pray,Services,Shabbat
ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Religious School":MAILTO:abrown@bethelmc.org
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SUMMARY:Parent Education Session: Raising A Future Reader
DESCRIPTION:Parents of preschoolers often find the topic of childhood literacy very stressful\, but it doesn’t have to be! Join early literacy expert Lynn Klaiman for a practical and reassuring discussion about how to start and support your child on their journey toward a lifelong love of reading! \nAfter more than 30 years in education in NYC and D.C. schools\, Lynn Klaiman has extensive experience supporting children and families. Most recently\, she was the Lower School Learning Specialist at Georgetown Day School for more than a decade. \nToday\, Lynn works privately with children and families from preschool through elementary school. Her work includes one-on-one instruction\, educational consulting\, literacy assessments\, and parent and teacher workshops. She helps families understand their child’s strengths\, identify potential roadblocks to learning\, and develop thoughtful plans for moving forward.\nTo learn more about Lynn and her work\, visit www.lynnklaimaneducation.com. \nPlease RSVP using the form below. \n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/parent-ed-1023/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Age and Stage,Family Education,Featured Events,Learn,Preschool
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:From Ethiopia to Israel: An Evening of Story\, Identity\, and Art
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a compelling evening with Emmy Award-winning creator Yossi Vassa and acclaimed illustrator Yarden Vassa\, as they share the story behind their graphic novel\, The Last Day to Dress Up. Through a dynamic blend of storytelling\, animated visuals\, and live illustration\, they will bring to life Yossi’s personal journey from Ethiopia to Israel and the experience of building a new identity in a new homeland. This program offers a powerful look at immigration\, Ethiopian Jewish history\, and the ways personal narrative can become meaningful art. Come be part of an engaging conversation about resilience\, belonging\, and the power of storytelling. \nPlease register using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/ethiopia-1110/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Education,Featured Events,Learn,Religious School
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Religious School":MAILTO:abrown@bethelmc.org
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