Featured Featured February 19 at 2:00 pm Event Series Coffee with the Clergy Coffee with the Clergy Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Beth El members 65+ are welcome to join us for our every other month Coffee with the Clergy. Rabbi Harris will join us for an informal time to catch up ...
Featured Featured February 19 at 7:00 pm Support During Uncertain Times: Focus on Federal Workers Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Rabbi Harris will facilitate an open and safe space for Federal employees anxious about impending changes and challenges. Please RSVP using the form below.
Featured Featured February 19 at 7:30 pm Book Chat: Have a Little Faith Bethesda United Methodist Church 8300 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Our across-the-street neighbor, Bethesda United Methodist Church (BUMC) has warmly invited us to join them for a book discussion of Have A Little Faith by Mitch Albom on Wednesday, February ...
Featured Featured February 21 at 6:00 pm BERS Family Shabbat Dinner & Service Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Fourth and fifth graders: join your Beth El Religious School friends and families for a special BERS Family Shabbat. Come at 6:00 pm for dinner and join other BERS families ...
Featured Featured February 21 at 6:00 pm Event Series Yedid Nefesh Yedid Nefesh Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join Rabbi Megdal for a Friday evening musical service that blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy, woven together with kavannot (intentions) and short teachings. 6:00 pm: Join us for a ... $18
Featured Featured February 22 at 12:30 pm Event Series Support After Loss Support After Loss Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States With a special invitation to those who have had a recent loss, we will gather for a brief teaching and discussion led by a member of the Beth El Clergy. ...
Featured Featured February 23 at 10:00 am Partners in Innovation: Maryland & Israel Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us after the Men's Club breakfast on Sunday, February 23, to hear from two cutting edge Israeli companies in Maryland and how their technologies and innovative solutions are transforming ...
Featured Featured February 23 at 2:00 pm Social Action Tea: Everyone in God’s Image: Understanding and Embracing Neurodiversity Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join Women of Beth El for a discussion of Jewish Perspectives on Neurodiversity. Speakers will Include Rabbi Lauren Tuchman, a spiritual leader and educator on the power of inclusive Torah, ...
Featured Featured February 28 at 1:30 pm MCPS Early Release – Movie Day – Star Wars Episode II Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States On Friday, February 28, MCPS has an early release day. Drop your kids off at Beth El to chill in the youth lounge and watch Star Wars Episode II! There ...
Featured Featured February 28 at 6:00 pm Kol Haneshama Friday Night Musical Service Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us on Friday, February 28 at 7:00 pm for prayer, reflection, and song! Welcome Shabbat in a joyful, participatory, and engaging service, with melodies that calm, songs that enliven, ...
Featured Featured March 2 at 10:00 am Canceled Building a Jewish Response to Homelessness in the Nation’s Capital Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States This event has been canceled
Featured Featured March 2 at 1:00 pm Nailed It! Teen Edition Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join Beth El Teens in a cake experiment! Choose between baking a cake and seeing if you "Nailed It" or focusing your creative talents on decorate a dozen cupcakes using ... $10
Featured Featured March 6 at 11:45 am Event Series Dor L’Dor Dor L’Dor Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Calling all members, especially seniors, to join Beth El Preschool (BEPS) for an intergenerational program that promises fun and meaningful connections across generations. This session will focus on the upcoming ...
Featured Featured March 6 at 7:00 pm Vashti’s Banquet Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Celebrate Purim and recapture your spirit with the Women of Beth El in a unique and exciting way at Vashti’s Banquet on March 6, 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm. Recapture ... $25
March 6 at 7:30 pm Hearing Men’s Voices Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Beth El men are invited to join us in person at Beth El or via Zoom as David Margulies leads discussion of "Is God a Being?" Please RSVP using the ...
Featured Featured March 7 at 6:00 pm Event Series Family Shabbat Purim Shabbat with BEPS and Nitzanim Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Wear your costumes for a Purim-themed Shabbat! Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by ... $18
Featured Featured March 9 at 10:30 am Men’s Club and Women of Beth El Hike Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join Women of Beth El and Men's Club for a hike at a new location! Meet at Brookside Nature Center (1400 Glenallan Ave, Wheaton, MD 20902) at 10:30am on Sunday, ...
Featured Featured March 9 at 4:15 pm Purim Carnival Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join Beth El families of all ages for a fun afternoon of games, crafts, and inflatables, and more! Come in costume and join us for dinner. Fun for the whole ... $25
Featured Featured March 9 at 6:30 pm Megillah Madness – How Purim Got Its Groove Back: Reclaiming Jewish Joy Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us for Megillah Madness, Beth El's annual Purim Spiel. This year's celebration features songs of empowerment by artists such as P!nk, Chaka Kan, George Michael, Lady Gaga, Elton John, ...
Featured Featured March 13 at 8:00 pm Ma’ariv and The Whole Megillah Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us as Minyan Chaverim leads Ma’ariv and The Whole Megillah. This freilach and communal service is led by knowledgeable readers who like to bring some zaniness to the Megillah ...
March 16 at 11:30 am Beth El Youth Movie Day – Star Wars: Episode III Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Beth El Youth is continuing our Star Wars Marathon with Episode III on Sunday, March 16. The plan is to begin the movie when the 4th/5th grade retreat returns. Third ...
Featured Featured March 16 at 12:00 pm Tzelem LGBTQ+ Group for Teens Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Beth El is excited to continue to partner with Moving Traditions to bring the Tzelem group for LGBTQ+ teens. This group is geared for 7th-12th graders and is meant to ...
Featured Featured March 16 at 12:00 pm Bonim LEGO Day Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join Bonim for a fun day of building with LEGOs. Lunch will be provided. The cost is $16/child for Bonim members and $18 for non-members. Registration deadline is Friday, March ... $16
Featured Featured March 16 at 12:00 pm 2025 Mah Jongg Tournament Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us at Congregation Beth El for our 2025 Mah Jongg Tournament! Lunch and registration begin at 12:00 pm, and play begins promptly at 1:00 pm. We will play three ... $50
Featured Featured March 16 at 2:00 pm Chug Kriah Join the Chug Kriah to read and discuss modern Israeli literature in Hebrew. Our next meeting will be via Zoom on Sunday, March 16, at 2:00 pm. We will be ...