Featured Featured June 13 at 6:30 pm Shabbat Outside Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us outside in the Beth El parking lot for a very special Friday Night service as we experience the beauty of Shabbat in the fresh air. Gather with friends for a warm and welcoming Kabbalat Shabbat filled with uplifting melodies, meaningful prayers, and a sense of community.
Featured Featured June 14 at 9:15 am Pride Shabbat with Yuval David Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us for a special Pride Shabbat service on Saturday, June 14 as Beth El proudly welcomes Yuval David, an internationally acclaimed Israeli-American journalist, filmmaker, actor, and activist, for whom LGBTQ+ and Jewish Pride are intertwined. A champion of equality and the human rights of marginalized people, Yuval stands out as a leading voice, who ...
Featured Featured June 25 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 This every-other-month gathering is an informal time to catch up with fellow congregants, hear updates about what is happening at Beth El and in the news, enjoy light refreshments, and ...
Featured Featured June 27 at 6:00 pm Event Series Kol Haneshama Kol Haneshama Friday Night Musical Service Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us on Friday, June 27 for prayer, reflection, and song! Welcome Shabbat in a joyful, participatory, and engaging service, with melodies that calm, songs that enliven, and prayers that ...
Featured Featured June 28 at 9:00 am Shabbat Morning Meditation with Hazzan Fradkin Begin your Shabbat with intention, stillness, and spiritual grounding. Join Hazzan Fradkin for a 30-minute meditative experience that weaves together guided meditation, sacred chant, and themes of gratitude, presence, and ...
Featured Featured July 5 at 12:30 pm Summer Meditation in the Park Unplug from the noise of the week and reconnect with yourself, with community, and with the spirit of Shabbat. Join Hazzan Fradkin for a soulful Shabbat afternoon experience in nature. ...
July 11 at 5:15 pm Shabbat Dinner with Senior Caucus Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States All congregants are invited to join the Senior Caucus for Shabbat dinner on Friday, July 11, at 5:15 pm. Services will begin at 6:30 pm, with an oneg to follow. ... $22
Featured Featured July 19 at 9:00 am Shabbat Morning Meditation with Hazzan Fradkin Begin your Shabbat with intention, stillness, and spiritual grounding. Join Hazzan Fradkin for a 30-minute meditative experience that weaves together guided meditation, sacred chant, and themes of gratitude, presence, and ...
Featured Featured July 29 at 4:30 pm Happy Hour at the Beach Let's start the summer with a l'chayim! Beth El (and Beth El adjacent) friends are invited to meet with Rabbi Harris at the Cultured Pearl in Rehoboth for schmoozing and ...
Featured Featured August 2 at 12:30 pm Summer Meditation in the Park Unplug from the noise of the week and reconnect with yourself, with community, and with the spirit of Shabbat. Join Hazzan Fradkin for a soulful Shabbat afternoon experience in nature. ...
Featured Featured August 2 at 7:30 pm Tisha B’Av Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Join us for the commemoration of Tisha B'Av with the reading of Eicha as we mourn the destruction of the Temple and other moments of despair and loss in the ...
Featured Featured September 1 at 7:00 am Montgomery County Interfaith 5k Come join your Beth El friends as we run, walk, or crawl the MoCo Interfaith 5k to show our support for our interfaith neighbors and increase tolerance throughout the county. ...
September 3 at 11:45 am Senior Caucus End-of-Summer BBQ Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States Start the Fall off with a blast at our annual Senior Caucus BBQ! Come schmooze with the clergy and Ricardo, catch up with friends after the summer, and treat yourself ... $22
Featured Featured September 5 at 5:30 pm Back to Shul BBQ Congregation Beth El 8215 Old Georgetown Rd, Bethesda, MD, United States It's time for our annual Back to Shul BBQ! Join us on Friday, September 5, at 5:30 pm to welcome everyone back from the summer and welcome Shabbat together as a community. ... $16
Featured Featured September 8 at 7:00 pm Israeli Author Maya Arad in Conversation with Lauren Strauss Celebrated Israeli author Dr. Maya Arad will introduce Happy New Years, the second of her books of fiction to be translated into English following The Hebrew Teacher, winner of a ...