March 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Jewish Meditation Join Hazzan Asa Fradkin every Monday evening at 7:00 pm for a blend of chant, silent. and guided meditation that leads us to a more meaningful relationship with God and with those around us. A minimum of ten people need to sign up for each session. The format is changing to Zoom to allow interaction ...
Featured March 10 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Freelancers and Consultants Professional Affinity Group Meeting All Freelance Professionals and Consultants in any discipline are invited to the next affinity group meeting. Congregant Paul Horn will be leading the discussion on “How Can We Make Better Decisions?” Rabbi Fabián Werbin will be participating. Please RSVP using the form below to receive the Zoom information.
March 10 @ 6:30 pm Beginning Torah Trope Class Join Hazzan Fradkin for a 6-week adult class on Torah trope. This class will focus on achieving proficiency in the names and learning the melodies for reading Torah on Shabbat. At the end of class, there will be an opportunity to sign up to read Torah on an upcoming Shabbat. For more information, contact Hazzan ...
Featured March 11 @ 9:15 am - 10:15 am Coffee with the Capital Jewish Museum Learn about the new Capital Jewish Museum and how you can be a part of new exhibits and museum programming. Hosted by the Capital Jewish Museum and Congregation Beth El. Enjoy virtual coffee and conversation with Kara Blond, CJM executive Director; Stephany Fry, CJM museum educator; Michelle Malet, CJM director of development; and Melissa Hausfeld, ...
Featured March 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Meet Author David Biespiel Are we ever done leaving home? In A Place of Exodus: Home, Memory, and Texas, acclaimed poet and essayist David Biespiel tells the story of his Jewish boyhood in Texas, and muses on the meaning of home, family, and identity. David will discuss his book and answer questions in this program, co-sponsored by Beth El ...
March 14 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Passover Baking with BEENs We will soon approach the yearly dilemma of what desserts to plan for Passover. We invite you to join Paola Bolasny for a demonstration of how to make a pareve cake that is rich, flavorful and delicious! This Almond Cake is called the “King's Cake” and is taken from the book The Classic Cuisine of ...
March 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Jewish Meditation Join Hazzan Asa Fradkin every Monday evening at 7:00 pm for a blend of chant, silent. and guided meditation that leads us to a more meaningful relationship with God and with those around us. A minimum of ten people need to sign up for each session. The format is changing to Zoom to allow interaction ...
March 16 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Jews and Brews Join us for the March meeting of Jews and Brews! Come for the camaraderie and stay for some timely learning with Rabbi Harris. Bring your beverage of choice. All are welcome. Sponsored by Men's Club. Please RSVP using the form below to receive the Zoom meeting information.
March 17 @ 6:30 pm Beginning Torah Trope Class Join Hazzan Fradkin for a 6-week adult class on Torah trope. This class will focus on achieving proficiency in the names and learning the melodies for reading Torah on Shabbat. At the end of class, there will be an opportunity to sign up to read Torah on an upcoming Shabbat. For more information, contact Hazzan ...
March 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm B’nai Mitzvah Family Meeting For centuries, b’nai mitzvah have marked a moment in Jewish children’s maturing. To help guide you through this process, we will have a meeting on Thursday, March 18, at 7:00 pm via Zoom. We will discuss issues around planning, tutor assignments, clergy requests, use of Beth El space, invitations through the Sisterhood, and more. Attendance ...
March 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Sixth Grade B’nai Mitzvah Family Program We invite all sixth grade families to join us for a special program on Sunday, March 21. In our new reality, nothing can be taken for granted and even our basic assumptions have been called in to question. One of those questions may be around what it means to have b’nai mitzvah in our current ...
Featured March 21 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Virtual Tour of the Tenement Museum Join Beth El for a private, virtual tour exploring the Rogarshevsky family, a Jewish American family from Lithuania who lived in 97 Orchard Street in the 1910s. Just like on our “Sweatshop Workers” building tour, a Tenement Museum Educator will virtually guide you through their home and discuss how the family balanced their traditions with ...
March 21 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Chug Kriah The Chug Kriah meets bi-weekly to read and discuss modern Israeli literature in Hebrew. Under the leadership of Professor Arnold Band, we are now reading Chavalim, by Chaim Be-er. The Chug welcomes new members. For more information, please contact Bill Kanter at kanterdsw@aol.com. Please RSVP using the form below to receive the Zoom meeting information. ...
March 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Jewish Meditation Join Hazzan Asa Fradkin every Monday evening at 7:00 pm for a blend of chant, silent. and guided meditation that leads us to a more meaningful relationship with God and with those around us. A minimum of ten people need to sign up for each session. The format is changing to Zoom to allow interaction ...
March 24 @ 6:30 pm Beginning Torah Trope Class Join Hazzan Fradkin for a 6-week adult class on Torah trope. This class will focus on achieving proficiency in the names and learning the melodies for reading Torah on Shabbat. At the end of class, there will be an opportunity to sign up to read Torah on an upcoming Shabbat. For more information, contact Hazzan ...
Featured March 28 @ 6:30 pm Passover Second Night Seder Come enjoy our traditional community Seder led by Hazzan Fradkin, including stories, teachings lots of virtual revelry! The Seder will be preceded by a Festival service at 6:30pm. Use the form below to sign up for a reminder with the Zoom information, or click here to visit our Passover page to access the Zoom.
Featured March 28 @ 7:00 pm Se Habla Espanol Chavura Passover Second Night Seder El Rabino Werbin dirigirá un Seder en español el domingo 28 de marzo. Confirme su asistencia mediante el formulario a continuación.
March 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Jewish Meditation Join Hazzan Asa Fradkin every Monday evening at 7:00 pm for a blend of chant, silent. and guided meditation that leads us to a more meaningful relationship with God and with those around us. A minimum of ten people need to sign up for each session. The format is changing to Zoom to allow interaction ...
March 31 @ 6:30 pm Beginning Torah Trope Class Join Hazzan Fradkin for a 6-week adult class on Torah trope. This class will focus on achieving proficiency in the names and learning the melodies for reading Torah on Shabbat. At the end of class, there will be an opportunity to sign up to read Torah on an upcoming Shabbat. For more information, contact Hazzan ...
April 1 @ 8:30 pm - 10:00 pm Hearing Men’s Voices Hazzan Asa Fradkin will lead discussion of "The Mysticism of the Omer." Please use the form below to RSVP.