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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260818T180000
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SUMMARY:Pre-Rosh Shop\, Nosh\, and Sip
DESCRIPTION:Too early to start thinking about Rosh Hashanah? No worries! We’ve already done the thinking for you! \nJoin us for wine\, cheese\, and socializing in the Gift Shop on Tuesday\, August 18\, from 6:00-9:00pm\, and get a first look at the Rosh Hashanah merchandise we’ve brought in just for you. From honey to handtowels\, we’ve got everything you need to head into a sweet New Year. \nPlease RSVP using the form below so we know to expect you.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/rh-shop-0818/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Elul,Food & Drink,High Holidays,Women of Beth El
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260828T170000
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SUMMARY:Back-to-Shul BBQ
DESCRIPTION:It’s time for our annual Back to Shul BBQ! Join us on Friday\, August 28\, at 5:00 pm to welcome everyone back from the summer. There will be opportunities to reconnect with friends\, eat some yummy food\, see how you can get involved at Beth El this year\, and hang out and play. Stay after the BBQ to help us greet Shabbat together as a community. \nThe Gift Shop will be open during the BBQ for all of your shopping needs. Stop by to browse our beautiful selection of Rosh Hashanah merchandise\, perfect for your home or as thoughtful gifts for family and friends. \nCost: $16 per person\, $10 per child (4-11 years old)\, $55 max per family. This event is free if you are a new member to Beth El who joined on or after June 1\, 2026. Registration is required by noon on August 26. \nPlease register using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/bbq-0828/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Connect,Elul,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Shabbat,Summer at Beth El
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T123000
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SUMMARY:Senior Caucus End-of-Summer BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Join the Senior Caucus and welcome fall with a BBQ lunch of burgers\, dogs\, and side dishes. Vegetarian options are available. Visit with friends then explore the richness of Jewish heritage through music.  \nThe cost is $10 per person. Register using the form below by noon on Thursday\, August 27.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/senior-bbq-0901/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chai Society 60+,Connect,Elul,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Senior Caucus,Summer at Beth El
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ORGANIZER;CN="Senior Caucus":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260902T190000
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SUMMARY:Honey\, Healing\, and Nature's Pharmacy
DESCRIPTION:Join Women of Beth El as congregant Alisa Silverman shares her knowledge of the fascinating world of bees and the benefits of honey. We’ll also enjoy a guided honey tasting together as we prepare for a sweet new year. \nPlease register by August 28 at noon using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/honey-0902/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Elul,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Learn,Women of Beth El
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SUMMARY:Senior Caucus Coffee with the Clergy
DESCRIPTION:Join the Senior Caucus for our every other month Coffee with the Clergy. This is an informal time to catch up with each other\, hear what is going on at Beth El\, enjoy a light snack\, and do some Jewish learning together. In October\, Rabbi Megdal will join us as we meet in the Beth El Sukkah. \nPlease register using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/coffee-1001/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chai Society 60+,Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Senior Caucus,Sukkot
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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SUMMARY:Beyond BEENs Happy Hour in the Sukkah
DESCRIPTION:Join Beyond BEENs for our annual gathering in the sukkah. Reconnect with old friends and meet new ones. \nPlease use the form below to register.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/sukkah-happy-hour-1001/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Affinity Groups,BEENs,Chai Society 60+,Connect,Food & Drink,Sukkot
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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SUMMARY:Women of Beth El Sukkah Social
DESCRIPTION:Come celebrate in the Sukkah! Join Women of Beth El for our annual Sukkah Social on October 1 at 7:00 pm. We’ll gather in the Sukkah and then move inside for some schmoozing\, noshing\, and a little Sukkot-related learning with our special guest speaker\, Sarah Roark. \nPlease register using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/sukkah-social-1001/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Connect,Food & Drink,Holidays,Sukkot,Women of Beth El
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SUMMARY:Senior Caucus Coffee with the Clergy
DESCRIPTION:Join the Senior Caucus for our every other month Coffee with the Clergy. This is an informal time to catch up with each other\, hear what is going on at Beth El\, enjoy a light snack\, and do some Jewish learning together. In December\, Hazzan Fradkin will join us\, and we’ll celebrate Hanukkah together. \nPlease register using the form below.\n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/coffee-1208/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chai Society 60+,Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Senior Caucus,Sukkot
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270217T150000
DTSTAMP:20260623T204356Z
CREATED:20260623T202349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T204356Z
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SUMMARY:Senior Caucus Coffee with the Clergy
DESCRIPTION:Join the Senior Caucus for our every other month Coffee with the Clergy. This is an informal time to catch up with each other\, hear what is going on at Beth El\, enjoy a light snack\, and do some Jewish learning together. In February\, Rabbi Harris will join us. \nPlease register using the form below.\n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/coffee-0217/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chai Society 60+,Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Senior Caucus,Sukkot
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270415T140000
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UID:10001724-1807797600-1807801200@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Senior Caucus Coffee with the Clergy
DESCRIPTION:Join the Senior Caucus for our every other month Coffee with the Clergy. This is an informal time to catch up with each other\, hear what is going on at Beth El\, enjoy a light snack\, and do some Jewish learning together. In April\, Rabbi Megdal will join us. \nPlease register using the form below.\n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/coffee-0415/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chai Society 60+,Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Senior Caucus,Sukkot
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270615T140000
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CREATED:20260623T202837Z
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UID:10001725-1813068000-1813071600@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Senior Caucus Coffee with the Clergy
DESCRIPTION:Join the Senior Caucus for our every other month Coffee with the Clergy. This is an informal time to catch up with each other\, hear what is going on at Beth El\, enjoy a light snack\, and do some Jewish learning together. In June\, Hazzan Fradkin will join us. \nPlease register using the form below.\n
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/coffee-0615/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Chai Society 60+,Connect,Featured Events,Food & Drink,Senior Caucus,Sukkot
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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