Posts By: Israel Affairs Committee

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Beth Ami is hosting Sonoma County’s variety show of Israel-Oriented skits, songs, and dance; take part to share your love of Israel.  With you on stage will be two of the most talented Israelis around: Noa Levy and Achi Ben Shalom. Already signed up are Hadassah, Stand With Us, and the Sonoma County Israel Dance… Read more »

Donate Israeli Products to Food Pantry – Dec. 19 and everyday

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December 19th is IsrAction Day at CBA Buy packaged Israeli foods at your local supermarket and drop them off at Congregation Beth Ami in the Social Action barrels We donate them to local charities and Homeless Shelters Photograph your participation in IsrAction Day 2016 and send it with details to IsrActionDay@standwithus.com Sponsored by Congregation Beth… Read more »

Israel Fire Emergency Fund

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For the past several days, hundreds of fires have raged across Israel’s north and in the Jerusalem hills. Damage has been widespread and some 180 people are reported injured, mainly due to smoke inhalation. Tens of thousands of people have been displaced, and many hundreds have been left homeless. In Haifa, Israel’s third largest city… Read more »

“Rockin’ Yom Haatzamut” report

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The May 13 “Rockin’ Yom Haatzamut” was a stunning achievement for Congregation Beth Ami with well over 100 congregants and friends gathering to celebrate the anniversary of Israel’s independence.  The celebration was made possible through support from the Jewish Federation, the volunteer efforts of perhaps two dozen congregants, and cooperative planning by the Israel Committee,… Read more »

Join us Friday, May 13th for a Rockin’ Israel Independence Celebration

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Rockin’ Yom HaAtzmaut at Beth Ami – Friday, May 13 A Sonoma County-wide event – Everyone welcome Celebrate Israel’s Independence with a joyous musical Shabbat evening at Congregation Beth Ami. The celebration will start at 4:00 and includes special programs for children, an Israeli wine and cheese reception for adults, henna and face painting, dinner… Read more »

Scholars-in-Residence Weekend with StandWithUs huge success

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A well attended Scholar-in-Residence weekend started Saturday, January 16. Ms. Johanna Wilder, the Northern California Associate Director of StandWithUs, gave the drash and talk after lunch on the growing anti-Semitic environment on California college campuses and its impact on Jewish students.  The anti-Semitic environment permitted by university administrations is chilling. Following Havdalah that evening, Dr…. Read more »

Scholars in Residence Weekend with 3 Dynamic Speakers from StandWithUs

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2016 SCHOLARS-IN-RESIDENCE WEEKEND Three Dynamic Speakers from STANDWITHUS Johanna Wilder • Michael Harris • Max Samarov JANUARY 16 AND 17 • Congregation Beth Ami 4676 Mayette Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95405 Mark your calendars so you won’t miss the 2016 Scholars-in-Residence weekend at Beth Ami.  Three dynamic speakers from StandWithUs will keep us informed on… Read more »