by Leanne Schy | May 13, 2020 | Israeli Dance
It’s a sad fact that folk dancing does not lend itself to social distancing in any way. Even without holding hands, the increased respiration and movement through a shared space, and for a long duration of time, has much more potential for virus transmission...
by President | May 13, 2020 | Beth Ami & You
We would love for you and your family to join us Friday evenings 6:00 pm on the Beth Ami Zoom page to join in welcoming the Shabbat. Our plan is for each family to have their Shabbat Candles ready to kindle. We will start the Zoom session at 6:00 pm; light our...
by Rosh Chodesh | May 12, 2020 | Rosh Chodesh
Rosh Chodesh women’s group will meet Sunday May 24 at 11 a.m. via Zoom, to welcome the beautiful month of Sivan, and learn about the mystical qualities of the counting of the Omer. Lee Feinstein will talk about the creation of her Omer quilt, and the meanings...
by President | May 6, 2020 | President's messages
I hope you are all staying safe, healthy and connected. A big shout out and Todah Rabah (Thank you) to Bernard and Maria Soltes, owners of Pasta Etc, who have contributed boxed meals of fresh pasta and sauce for distribution to Beth Ami and Nursey School members who...
by Social Action | May 6, 2020 | Social Action Scoop
Shalom everyone, we had a very productive meeting and I want to fill in those who couldn’t make it. We missed you! First off, thanks to Judy, Judi and Susan for distributing the food to members in our community. Of course a huge thanks to Bernard and Maria. I thanked...
by Kitchen Committee | May 5, 2020 | Kitchen Committee
Calling all CBA Foodies… One benefit of the Corona19 is we are all cooking at home and enjoying more meals together. Have you been cooking in your kitchen lately? What recipes have you been using? Old family recipes? New ones? Let’s share our food ideas...
by Israel Affairs Committee | Apr 21, 2020 | Israel Affairs
Eight Days of Remembrance – from sorrow to redemption What is called the Israeli High Holidays starts with commemorating the losses of the Jewish people and ends with a celebration and giving of thanks. Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) began the evening of...
by Israel Affairs Committee | Mar 23, 2020 | Israel Affairs
https://bethamisr.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/5-Tips-to-Get-Through-Quarentine-from-Freedom-Fighter-and-Zionist-Natan-Shar....mp4 Natan Sharansky – Five tips to get through the Quarantine Watch this dynamic presentation on Concepts & Misconceptions about...
by Rabbi | Mar 15, 2020 | Rabbi’s Remarks
Dear CBA Family, For most of us, the prospect of coping with a pandemic such as the Coronavirus is a totally new experience. We read of the catastrophic consequences of its outbreak and you may have seen the graphs of how the disease originally spread exponentially...
by Kitchen Committee | Mar 10, 2020 | Kitchen Committee
Right now is the season of preparations. At the time of writing this article, we are in the midst of preparing Hamantashen for the Purim Spiels, Purim Services and, of course, the Shalach Manos. This takes bakers as well as donors of fillings and dough (all done...
