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SUMMARY:Junior Junior Congregation
DESCRIPTION:Join us one Saturday a month for the Junior\, Junior Congregation for children in 3rd-5th grades and their families. Students will lead the service and act out the Torah portion followed by a discussion. All are welcome to join us for this new service! Our first gathering will take place on October 17 at 10:45 am. \nPlease RSVP so we know to expect you!
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/jr-jr-congregation-1017/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Education,Pray,Services,Shabbat
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SUMMARY:7th and 8th Grade Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Last year our 7th graders lamented the lack of an overnight trip\, so\, this year\, we’re gonna try one! \nMCPS is closed on November 2 and 3\, so we’re planning an overnight to Capital Camps! \nWe need at least 10 kids to sign up to make this program happen\, so please talk to your friends and sign up early so we can secure the date. \nWe will depart Monday morning and return Tuesday afternoon. \nThe fee the trip is $180 per person.* \nIf we get 20 kids to register we can ask to get moved to Nesiya Lodge! \n*Beth El has received a generous gift from the Bloom Family to help make Jewish educational experiences more attainable for families. We want every teen to be able to attend this program without causing financial burden. If you need part or all of the costs covered in order for your teen to attend the trip\, please be in touch with Elisha Rothschild Frumkin at efrumkin@bethelmc.org. \nPlease register using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/retreat-1102/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Engage,Religious School,Teens
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ORGANIZER;CN="Beth El Religious School":MAILTO:abrown@bethelmc.org
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SUMMARY:From Ethiopia to Israel: An Evening of Story\, Identity\, and Art
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a compelling evening with Emmy Award-winning creator Yossi Vassa and acclaimed illustrator Yarden Vassa\, as they share the story behind their graphic novel\, The Last Day to Dress Up. Through a dynamic blend of storytelling\, animated visuals\, and live illustration\, they will bring to life Yossi’s personal journey from Ethiopia to Israel and the experience of building a new identity in a new homeland. This program offers a powerful look at immigration\, Ethiopian Jewish history\, and the ways personal narrative can become meaningful art. Come be part of an engaging conversation about resilience\, belonging\, and the power of storytelling. \nPlease register using the form below.
URL:https://www.bethelmc.org/events/ethiopia-1110/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth El\, 8215 Old Georgetown Rd\, Bethesda\, MD\, 20814\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Education,Featured Events,Learn,Religious School
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