Featured Featured March 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 March 23 at 10:00 am BERS Open House Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us Sunday, March 23, from 10:00-10:45 am to learn about BERS. Prospective parents will have time to chat with current parents and school leadership, and kids will get to ...
Featured Featured March 28 at 12:00 pm Let’s Do Lunch Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Take a break for lunch with the Women of Beth El! We're meeting up at Chop't in Wildwood Shopping Center (10307 Old Georgetown Road) on Friday, March 28, at 12:00 ...
Featured Featured March 30 at 12:00 pm Canceled Beth El Teens Shadowland Field Trip Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States This event has been canceled. $25
Featured Featured March 30 at 2:00 pm Passover Painting Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Create a beautiful Miriam’s Cup or serving plate you’ll use for years to come on Sunday, March 30, at 2:00 pm. Special paints designed for glass result in vibrant pieces ... $10
Featured Featured March 31 at 9:00 am MCPS Closure Day Youth Activities Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States MCPS is closed on Monday, March 31, so we are planning activities all-day for Beth El kids, kindergarten through 12th grade! Cost is $60 for Beth El Youth members, and ... $60
Featured Featured April 1 at 7:00 pm Event Series Jews & Brews Jews and Brews Meet with Rabbi Harris and Beth El members at World of Beer (7200 Wisconsin Ave.) for some schmoozing and casual Jewish learning. Jews & Brews is sponsored by Men’s Club, ...
Featured Featured April 3 at 7:30 pm Event Series Women’s Study Session Women’s Study Circle Women’s Study Circle: A monthly gathering for women to connect through learning and discussion. This year we’ll focus on life-cycle events, looking at Jewish laws and practices, and the issues and challenges ...
April 3 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 Martin Sieff leads a discussion on "When Bad News Turns Out To Be ...
Featured Featured April 4 at 6:00 pm Event Series Family Shabbat Family Shabbat with BEPS and Nitzanim Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States 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 ... $18
Featured Featured April 4 at 6:00 pm Event Series Shir Yachad Shir Yachad Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Friday night is a time for community, song, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us on Friday, April 4, for this exciting service filled with music past and ...
April 5 at 12:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Mahj Shabbat Mahj Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Calling all Mahj players...Get Your Mahj fix on Shabbat! Please join us for monthly Shabbat Mahj at Beth El from 12:30 to 2:30 pm. Email Nancy Kay with any questions. ...
Featured Featured April 6 at 8:00 am Good Deeds Day Blood Drive Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Did you know that one pint of blood can save up to three lives? Giving blood is easy and (mostly) painless! The INOVA bloodmobile will be stationed near the entrance ...
Featured Featured April 6 at 10:00 am Conversation with Nova Festival Survivor Gal Bukshpan Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States On October 7, 2023, Gal Bukshpan was attending the Nova Music Festival with friends when Hamas gunmen launched their deadly attack. He will share his harrowing experience and the split-second ...
Featured Featured April 6 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 April 6 at 2:00 pm Making Kids Snack Packs for Bethesda Help Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join Women of Beth El on Sunday, April 6, 2025, 2:00-3:30 pm, in the Zahler Social Hall to assemble kids’ snack packs at Beth El for families served by Bethesda ...
April 10 at 7:15 am Siyyum for the Firstborn Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States The annual Siyyum for the Firstborn will be held on Thursday, April 10, at 7:15 am. Morning Minyan will include a brief study session so that the firstborn can eat ...
Featured Featured April 10 at 5:30 pm Resilience Affinity Group Rock Bottom Brewery 7900 Norfolk Ave, Bethesda, MD, United States The Resilience Affinity Group is a community and support network focused on empowering Federal employees impacted by agency downsizing and restructuring, as well as contractors, suppliers, and consultants facing challenges ...
Featured Featured April 10 at 7:00 pm Volunteering at Manna Food Center Manna Food Center 9311 Gaither Rd, Gaithersburg, MD, United States Beth El is scheduled to help sort non-perishable food donations at the Manna warehouse in Gaithersburg. We are limited to 12 volunteers age 11+.In addition to serving the greater community, ...
April 10 at 7:30 pm Event Series Kesher Nashim: Women’s Cancer Connection Kesher Nashim: Women’s Cancer Connection Kesher Nashim supports female cancer survivors and those with a new cancer diagnosis. Join Beth El women for confidential, lively discussions, friendship and support at our monthly meetings. Discussion/Support group ...
Featured Featured April 13 at 7:00 pm Second Night Congregational Seder Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States The Congregational Seder, conducted by Hazzan Fradkin, will be held on Sunday, April 13, at 7:00 pm in the Bender Social Hall, following the 6:30 pm Festival Evening Service. Reservations ... $60
Featured Featured April 16 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 Join the Senior Caucus for our every other month Coffee with the Clergy. Rabbi Megdal will join us for an informal time to catch up with fellow congregants, hear updates ...
Featured Featured April 18 at 6:30 pm Café Pesach Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Tired of eating in at home during Passover? Join us at Beth El on Friday, April 18, for Café Pesach. Friday Evening Services begin at 6:30 pm, with dinner to ... $27
Featured Featured April 20 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 April 22 at 7:00 pm Yom HaShoah: Next Gen Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States In commemoration of Yom HaShoah, adults are invited to join our older Religious School students to hear “2G” (second generation) Holocaust testimony from our own Beth El member Sharon Pohoryles. ...