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SUMMARY:Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Dinner with a new upgraded dinner from Sunflower Catering. Friday night is a time for community\, song\, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us for this exciting service filled with music past and present that stirs the soul and welcomes Shabbat with  joy and warmth. \n\n6:00 pm: Everyone is invited to schmooze while enjoying a light dinner:\n\nChilled Grilled Salmon Platter\nTofu Stir-Fry\nRoasted Sweet Potatoes\nRice Pilaf\nTossed Salad\nStrawberry Bavarian Cake\nLemon Mousse\n\n\n7:00 pm: Shir Yachad service\n\nPlease register for the dinner using the form below by the Wednesday before the service. No registration is needed to attend only the service. Dinner from Sunflower Catering subsidized by a generous donation from the Kantro-Wassertzug family in memory of Emanuel Kantro z”l\, who was a foodie from NYC that influenced Josh’s love of delicious quality food. \n﻿﻿ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/shir-yachad-1106/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shir Yachad
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hazzan Asa Fradkin":MAILTO:afradkin@bethelmc.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261106T193000
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CREATED:20260915T163230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261103T162833Z
UID:10001776-1793988000-1793993400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Young Family Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join Beth El Preschool families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner.  This event is best for children under age 6\, but siblings are always welcome. On November 6\, bring your kids in their pajamas and come enjoy breakfast for dinner! \nCost: $36 per Beth El member household (up to two adults)\, $50 for non-member families (up to two adults)\, $12 per person for additional attendees ages 6 and older. \nPlease register by noon the Wednesday before the program using the form below. \n﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/family-shabbat-1106/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Pray,Preschool,Shabbat
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261113T210000
DTSTAMP:20261028T170810Z
CREATED:20260714T183728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T170810Z
UID:10001747-1794592800-1794603600@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Kol Haneshama Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us on for prayer\, reflection\, and song! Welcome Shabbat in a joyful\, participatory\, and engaging service\, with melodies that calm\, songs that enliven\, and prayers that elevate. This lay-led service blends tradition and creativity\, drawing on contemporary and innovative Jewish music from around the world. \n\n6:00 pm – Light Dinner\n7:00 pm – Kol Haneshama Musical Service\n8:15 pm – Oneg with guest speaker\n\nFollowing the service\, we will welcome Gigi Sohn\, who will speak on “The Role of the FCC – Past\, Present\, and Future.” \nGigi Sohn is one of the nation’s leading public advocates for open\, affordable\, and democratic communications networks\, and is a Senior Fellow and Public Advocate at the Benton Institute for Broadband and Society. She also serves as the Executive Director of the American Association of Public Broadband (AAPB). In recognition of her expertise and dedication to the public interest in communications\, President Biden nominated her to serve on the Federal Communications Commission in October 2021. \nFrom 2013 to 2016\, Sohn was Counselor to the former Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission\, Tom Wheeler. From 2001 to 2013\, she served as the Co-Founder and CEO of Public Knowledge\, a leading communications and intellectual property policy advocacy organization serving the interests of consumers in Washington. She was previously a Project Specialist in the Ford Foundation’s Media\, Arts\, and Culture unit and Executive Director of the Media Access Project\, the first public interest communications law firm. \nSohn has been the recipient of numerous awards and honors for her work and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in broadcasting and film from Boston University\, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania Law School. \nDinner Cost: $15 per member\, $18 non-member\, $12 for children ages 6-12\, and $8 for children ages 2-5. No charge for children under 2. \nPlease register for dinner using the form below. Registration is not required to attend the service and oneg. \n﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/kol-haneshama-1113/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Kol Haneshama,Music,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shabbat
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261120T183000
DTSTAMP:20261029T224951Z
CREATED:20260505T203535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T224951Z
UID:10001685-1795199400-1795199400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Megdal for our Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service with a new\, upgraded Shabbat dinner from Sunflower Catering. This service blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy\, woven together with kavanot (intentions) and short teachings. Services are at 6:30 pm\, followed by dinner at 7:30 pm. \nDinner is subsidized by a generous donation from the Kantro-Wassertzug family in memory of Josh Kantro’s father\, Emanuel Kantro z”l\, a foodie from NYC who influenced Josh’s love of delicious\, quality food. Registration required for dinner.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yedid-nefesh-1120/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Yedid Nefesh
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Deborah Megdal":MAILTO:dmegdal@bethelmc.org
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CREATED:20260406T175834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T171101Z
UID:10001661-1796407200-1796407200@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Dinner with a new upgraded dinner from Sunflower Catering. Friday night is a time for community\, song\, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us for this exciting service filled with music past and present that stirs the soul and welcomes Shabbat with  joy and warmth. \n\n6:00 pm: Everyone is invited to schmooze while enjoying a light dinner.\n7:00 pm: Shir Yachad service\n\nPlease register for the dinner using the form below by the Wednesday before the service. No registration is needed to attend only the service. \n﻿﻿﻿ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/shir-yachad-1204/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shir Yachad
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/12-04-26_Shir-Yachad.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hazzan Asa Fradkin":MAILTO:afradkin@bethelmc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260915T163414Z
CREATED:20260915T163414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T163414Z
UID:10001777-1797012000-1797017400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Young Family Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner.  This event is best for children under age 6\, but siblings are always welcome. \nCost: $36 per Beth El member household (up to two adults)\, $50 for non-member families (up to two adults)\, $12 per person for additional attendees ages 6 and older. \nPlease register by noon the Wednesday before the program using the form below. \n﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/family-shabbat-1211/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Pray,Preschool,Shabbat
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Young-Family-Shabbat-Generic-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261218T183000
DTSTAMP:20261028T171116Z
CREATED:20260505T203616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T171116Z
UID:10001686-1797618600-1797618600@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Megdal for a Friday evening musical service that blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy\, woven together with kavanot (intentions) and short teachings.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yedid-nefesh-1218/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Yedid Nefesh
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Yedid-Nefesh-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Deborah Megdal":MAILTO:dmegdal@bethelmc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270108T193000
DTSTAMP:20260915T163539Z
CREATED:20260915T163539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T163539Z
UID:10001778-1799431200-1799436600@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Young Family Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner.  This event is best for children under age 6\, but siblings are always welcome. \nCost: $36 per Beth El member household (up to two adults)\, $50 for non-member families (up to two adults)\, $12 per person for additional attendees ages 6 and older. \nPlease register by noon the Wednesday before the program using the form below. \n﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/family-shabbat-0108/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Pray,Preschool,Shabbat
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Young-Family-Shabbat-Generic-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270115T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270115T183000
DTSTAMP:20261029T224958Z
CREATED:20260505T203651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T224958Z
UID:10001687-1800037800-1800037800@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Megdal for our Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service with a new\, upgraded Shabbat dinner from Sunflower Catering. This service blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy\, woven together with kavanot (intentions) and short teachings. Services are at 6:30 pm\, followed by dinner at 7:30 pm. \nDinner is subsidized by a generous donation from the Kantro-Wassertzug family in memory of Josh Kantro’s father\, Emanuel Kantro z”l\, a foodie from NYC who influenced Josh’s love of delicious\, quality food. Registration required for dinner. \n﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yedid-nefesh-0115/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Yedid Nefesh
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Yedid-Nefesh-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Deborah Megdal":MAILTO:dmegdal@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270129T210000
DTSTAMP:20261028T175410Z
CREATED:20260714T183938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T175410Z
UID:10001748-1801245600-1801256400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Kol Haneshama Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us on for prayer\, reflection\, and song! Welcome Shabbat in a joyful\, participatory\, and engaging service\, with melodies that calm\, songs that enliven\, and prayers that elevate. This lay-led service blends tradition and creativity\, drawing on contemporary and innovative Jewish music from around the world. \n\n6:00 pm – Light Dinner\n7:00 pm – Kol Haneshama Musical Service\n8:15 pm – Oneg with guest speaker\n\nFollowing the service\, there will be an oneg featuring a special guest speaker. More information to come soon! \nDinner Cost: $15 per member\, $18 non-member\, $12 for children ages 6-12\, and $8 for children ages 2-5. No charge for children under 2. \nPlease register for dinner using the form below. Registration is not required to attend the service and oneg. \n﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/kol-haneshama-0129/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Kol Haneshama,Music,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shabbat
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/01-29-27_Kol-Haneshama-v2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Beth El":MAILTO:info@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270205T180000
DTSTAMP:20261028T175406Z
CREATED:20260406T180025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T175406Z
UID:10001663-1801850400-1801850400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Friday night is a time for community\, song\, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us for this exciting service filled with music past and present that stirs the soul and welcomes Shabbat with  joy and warmth. \n\n6:00 pm: Everyone is invited to schmooze while enjoying a light dinner.\n7:00 pm: Shir Yachad service\n\nPlease register for the dinner using the form below by the Wednesday before the service. No registration is needed to attend only the service. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/shir-yachad-0205/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shir Yachad
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/02-05-27_Shir-Yachad.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hazzan Asa Fradkin":MAILTO:afradkin@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270205T193000
DTSTAMP:20260915T163818Z
CREATED:20260915T163818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T163818Z
UID:10001779-1801850400-1801855800@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Young Family Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner.  This event is best for children under age 6\, but siblings are always welcome. \nCost: $36 per Beth El member household (up to two adults)\, $50 for non-member families (up to two adults)\, $12 per person for additional attendees ages 6 and older. \nPlease register by noon the Wednesday before the program using the form below. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/family-shabbat-0205/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Pray,Preschool,Shabbat
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Young-Family-Shabbat-Generic-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270219T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270219T183000
DTSTAMP:20261029T225001Z
CREATED:20260505T203716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T225001Z
UID:10001688-1803061800-1803061800@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Megdal for our Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service with a new\, upgraded Shabbat dinner from Sunflower Catering. This service blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy\, woven together with kavanot (intentions) and short teachings. Services are at 6:30 pm\, followed by dinner at 7:30 pm. \nDinner is subsidized by a generous donation from the Kantro-Wassertzug family in memory of Josh Kantro’s father\, Emanuel Kantro z”l\, a foodie from NYC who influenced Josh’s love of delicious\, quality food. Registration required for dinner. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yedid-nefesh-0219/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Yedid Nefesh
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Yedid-Nefesh-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Deborah Megdal":MAILTO:dmegdal@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T180000
DTSTAMP:20261028T175354Z
CREATED:20260406T180246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261028T175354Z
UID:10001664-1804269600-1804269600@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Friday night is a time for community\, song\, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us for this exciting service filled with music past and present that stirs the soul and welcomes Shabbat with  joy and warmth. \n\n6:00 pm: Everyone is invited to schmooze while enjoying a light dinner.\n7:00 pm: Shir Yachad service\n\nPlease register for the dinner using the form below by the Wednesday before the service. No registration is needed to attend only the service. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/shir-yachad-0305/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shir Yachad
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/03-05-27_Shir-Yachad.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hazzan Asa Fradkin":MAILTO:afradkin@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260916T212305Z
CREATED:20260916T212305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T212305Z
UID:10001780-1804269600-1804275000@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Young Family Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner.  This event is best for children under age 6\, but siblings are always welcome. \nCost: $36 per Beth El member household (up to two adults)\, $50 for non-member families (up to two adults)\, $12 per person for additional attendees ages 6 and older. \nPlease register by noon the Wednesday before the program using the form below. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/family-shabbat-0305/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Pray,Preschool,Shabbat
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Young-Family-Shabbat-Generic-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270319T183000
DTSTAMP:20261029T225005Z
CREATED:20260505T203751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T225005Z
UID:10001689-1805481000-1805481000@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Megdal for our Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service with a new\, upgraded Shabbat dinner from Sunflower Catering. This service blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy\, woven together with kavanot (intentions) and short teachings. Services are at 6:30 pm\, followed by dinner at 7:30 pm. \nDinner is subsidized by a generous donation from the Kantro-Wassertzug family in memory of Josh Kantro’s father\, Emanuel Kantro z”l\, a foodie from NYC who influenced Josh’s love of delicious\, quality food. Registration required for dinner. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yedid-nefesh-0319/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Yedid Nefesh
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Yedid-Nefesh-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Deborah Megdal":MAILTO:dmegdal@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270409T180000
DTSTAMP:20260923T162636Z
CREATED:20260406T183729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T162636Z
UID:10001665-1807293600-1807293600@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Friday night is a time for community\, song\, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us for this exciting service filled with music past and present that stirs the soul and welcomes Shabbat with  joy and warmth. \n\n6:00 pm: Everyone is invited to schmooze while enjoying a light dinner.\n7:00 pm: Shir Yachad service\n\nPlease register for the dinner using the form below by the Wednesday before the service. No registration is needed to attend only the service. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/shir-yachad-0409/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shir Yachad
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hazzan Asa Fradkin":MAILTO:afradkin@bethelmc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270409T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270409T193000
DTSTAMP:20260916T212512Z
CREATED:20260916T212512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T212512Z
UID:10001781-1807293600-1807299000@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Young Family Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner.  This event is best for children under age 6\, but siblings are always welcome. \nCost: $36 per Beth El member household (up to two adults)\, $50 for non-member families (up to two adults)\, $12 per person for additional attendees ages 6 and older. \nPlease register by noon the Wednesday before the program using the form below. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/family-shabbat-0409/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Pray,Preschool,Shabbat
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270416T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270416T183000
DTSTAMP:20261029T225009Z
CREATED:20260505T203842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261029T225009Z
UID:10001690-1807900200-1807900200@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Megdal for our Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service with a new\, upgraded Shabbat dinner from Sunflower Catering. This service blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy\, woven together with kavanot (intentions) and short teachings. Services are at 6:30 pm\, followed by dinner at 7:30 pm. \nDinner is subsidized by a generous donation from the Kantro-Wassertzug family in memory of Josh Kantro’s father\, Emanuel Kantro z”l\, a foodie from NYC who influenced Josh’s love of delicious\, quality food. Registration required for dinner. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yedid-nefesh-0416/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Yedid Nefesh
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Deborah Megdal":MAILTO:dmegdal@bethelmc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270507T180000
DTSTAMP:20260923T162636Z
CREATED:20260406T183825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T162636Z
UID:10001666-1809712800-1809712800@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Friday night is a time for community\, song\, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us for this exciting service filled with music past and present that stirs the soul and welcomes Shabbat with  joy and warmth. \n\n6:00 pm: Everyone is invited to schmooze while enjoying a light dinner.\n7:00 pm: Shir Yachad service\n\nPlease register for the dinner using the form below by the Wednesday before the service. No registration is needed to attend only the service. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/shir-yachad-0507/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shir Yachad
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/05-07-27_Shir-Yachad.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hazzan Asa Fradkin":MAILTO:afradkin@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270507T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260916T212641Z
CREATED:20260916T212641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T212641Z
UID:10001782-1809712800-1809718200@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Young Family Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner.  This event is best for children under age 6\, but siblings are always welcome. \nCost: $36 per Beth El member household (up to two adults)\, $50 for non-member families (up to two adults)\, $12 per person for additional attendees ages 6 and older. \nPlease register by noon the Wednesday before the program using the form below. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/family-shabbat-0507/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Pray,Preschool,Shabbat
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Young-Family-Shabbat-Generic-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270521T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270521T183000
DTSTAMP:20261027T170336Z
CREATED:20260505T203912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T170336Z
UID:10001691-1810924200-1810924200@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Megdal for a Friday evening musical service that blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy\, woven together with kavanot (intentions) and short teachings.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yedid-nefesh-0521/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Yedid Nefesh
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Yedid-Nefesh-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Deborah Megdal":MAILTO:dmegdal@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270604T180000
DTSTAMP:20260923T162635Z
CREATED:20260406T183928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T162635Z
UID:10001667-1812132000-1812132000@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Shir Yachad Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Friday night is a time for community\, song\, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us for this exciting service filled with music past and present that stirs the soul and welcomes Shabbat with  joy and warmth. \n\n6:00 pm: Everyone is invited to schmooze while enjoying a light dinner.\n7:00 pm: Shir Yachad service\n\nPlease register for the dinner using the form below by the Wednesday before the service. No registration is needed to attend only the service. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿ \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/shir-yachad-0604/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Shir Yachad
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/06-04-27_Shir-Yachad.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Hazzan Asa Fradkin":MAILTO:afradkin@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270604T193000
DTSTAMP:20260916T212824Z
CREATED:20260916T212824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T212824Z
UID:10001783-1812132000-1812137400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Young Family Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner.  This event is best for children under age 6\, but siblings are always welcome. \nCost: $36 per Beth El member household (up to two adults)\, $50 for non-member families (up to two adults)\, $12 per person for additional attendees ages 6 and older. \nPlease register by noon the Wednesday before the program using the form below. \n﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/family-shabbat-0604/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Events,Pray,Preschool,Shabbat
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Young-Family-Shabbat-Generic-Graphic.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Preschool":MAILTO:bepsboardchair@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270618T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270618T183000
DTSTAMP:20261027T170333Z
CREATED:20260507T160940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261027T170333Z
UID:10001694-1813343400-1813343400@www.bethelmc.org
SUMMARY:Yedid Nefesh Friday Night Musical Service
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Megdal for a Friday evening musical service that blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy\, woven together with kavanot (intentions) and short teachings.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/yedid-nefesh-0618/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Featured Events,Neshama,Pray,Services,Yedid Nefesh
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.bethelmc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Yedid-Nefesh-logo.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Deborah Megdal":MAILTO:dmegdal@bethelmc.org
END:VEVENT
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