by Leanne Schy | Feb 4, 2025 | News and Events
A Completely Unknown Megillah, Sunday March 16 3:00 pm… be a sponsor! We can’t help but notice this confluence of hidden and mysterious Jews: Esther/Hadassah, Bob Dylan/Robert Zimmerman— and then throw in Timothée Chalamet. Obviously the movie A Complete Unknown...
by Leanne Schy | May 28, 2024 | News and Events
Congregation Beth Ami will conduct a Shabbat morning service (Leanne leading) starting at 9:30 a.m. in Fremont Park. We look for a shady spot near the central statue area closer to 5th Street. Our parade check-in time is 10:15, and we should all be in place by 10:40....
by Leanne Schy | May 14, 2024 | Men's Group
Another wonderful Men’s Club Barbeque for Lag B’Omer! Hamburgers and hotdogs plus Klezmer Creek! Join us on May 26 at 4:00 p.m. On the 33rd day of the Counting the Omer is Lag Ba’Omer (May 26th 2024) one relaxes the semi-mourning tradtion and celebrates this minor...
by Leanne Schy | Mar 24, 2024 | Beth Ami Book Club
Our next read is the classic Bernard Malamud’s THE FIXER (fiction, 352 pgs. 1966.) It won both the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize, and is highly recommended by Rita Kagan. Set in Kiev in 1911, a non-observant Jewish handyman refuses to confess to a crime...
by Leanne Schy | Feb 13, 2024 | unauthorized