A new class has been added for 3- and 4-year–old Nursery School students AND their parents! It will be on Fridays beginning September 23rd from 1-1:45, and it is FREE! Lauren Kalmenson will be leading this class, called Beth Ami and You: My First Jewish Class. Please stop by the office (room 9) to pick up a registration form.

To get a jump on next year, register with this online form. For more information contact Judy Kupfer RS@bethamisr.org or call 707-360-3012.

Rockin Shabbat with Mia Cohen May 19th 2017
Mia Cohen is serving the B’nai Israel Jewish Center as the Rabbinic Associate. She grew up in Nashville, TN and did her undergraduate work in Asheville, North Carolina at Warren Wilson College. She has ordination as a Jewish Spiritual Director through the Aleph Alliance for Jewish Renewal and has been a Talmidah Chachamah, student of Jewish Wisdom for more than 15 years. Mia has led numerous retreats, kids & family programs, Shabbat & Holiday services, and interfaith events. She is a facilitator of life cycle ceremonies, a Yoga teacher, Herbalist, and a Doula.mia picture 2015
5:30 p.m – Family Kabbalat Shabbat
6:00 p.m. – Community Dinner
7:00 p.m. – Rockin Shabbat

Dinner $8.00 adults, $5.00 youth
RS/NS families free with RSVP by January 25

Save These Religious School Dates:
March 7th—next Teen Classes: free and open to community. Ira Rosenthal will be the speaker from Stand With US. 4:30–5 p.m. Teen Lounge with snacks. 5–6 p.m. Presentation
March 24th—Dinner Club; 6 p.m. following Kabbalat Shabbat 5:30 p.m.
April 11th—6:30 p.m. Beth Ami Community Seder
April 21st—Dinner Club at 6 p.m.
May 7th—Yom Hatzmaut Israeli/Jewish Variety Show (All children and adults are invited to participate)
May 19th—Last Day of Religious School. Rockin Shabbat with Mia Cohen. 5:30 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat for kids. 6 p.m. Dinner.
7 p.m. Shabbat Service with Rabbi and Mia.
May 21st—Simcha Sunday 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
A big thank you to our volunteers Esther Baruch, Debi Niestat, Francee Kaplan and Mark Rosen for making the Dinner Club happening with food and clean-up!!
With best wishes for a happy Purim and a Chag Pesach kasher v’same’ach, a joyous and kosher Pesach)