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CONGREGATION BETH AMI COMMUNITY PASSOVER SEDER Thursday, April 6 at 6:30 p.m.
Led by Rabbi Mordecai Miller Welcoming all ages, affiliations, interfaith & LGBT communities, members, and non-members. The meal will be fish, dairy and vegetarian, with a special dessert. Members: adults $30, youths $16, Family Maximum: $80 Non-members: Adults...
March – May: Learn from leading experts
Hear from leading figures on the left and right in Israel. The list below also includes talks about other issues facing our people. The Israel Committee updates this list, found at http://IsraelUpdate.INFO, almost daily. Below find the current list. To join the Israel...
Hamentashen Report 2023
Day 1: Lee, David K., Leanne, Mark, Myrna , Jeffrey and Janet, we made 154 Peach and 189 Apricot Hamantashen (= 343). Day 2: Thanks to Lee, David K, Myrna, Jeffrey and Janet, we made 48 Apricot, 201 Poppy Seed, 140 Date, and 92 Cherry Hamantaschen (= 481). Day 3:...
Israeli dances based on Georgian music
Several Israeli dances we do are based on Georgian music, with a bit of a nod to the distinctive and beautiful dance style. There are about 80,000 Georgian Jews in Israel; the majority came during the 1970s when Jews were allowed to leave the Soviet Union. This...
Rabbinical Assembly Condemns Bill to Undermine Israel’s High Court
In response to Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin’s "Judicial Reforms" proposal, the Rabbinical Assembly (RA), the international association of Conservative/Masorti rabbis, issued the following statement: We are deeply alarmed by the attempted subversion of the...
Participating in Shabbat Lunches
The Shabbat lunches are slowly growing more popular, so we are needing your help. We need volunteers at the lunch to help us clean up when the meal is over and Birchat Hamazon (blessings after the meal) is done. That way the work goes faster for all of us. We are...
The West Coast Musical Premier – “Jacob Wrestling the Angel”
Congregation Kol Emeth Presents:The West Coast Musical Premier - "Jacob Wrestling the Angel" In Loving Memory of Mel Krauss and Irene Krauss-de-Groot Sunday, February 26th Co-sponsored by Congregation Beth Ami Congregation Beth Am Congregation Beth Jacob, Cohn Music...
Mid-February to Mid-May Learn from the Experts
Learn about the Israel the People, Israel the Land, and Israel, the Nation from the experts 'Neighbors': Twenty Years Later February 19 9 am Jan Gross, Princeton University Register at https://iu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EwJcuBbDQZCMhBxw9hLxlQ Understanding Israeli...
Dance group Feb. 8 & 22, 7 pm with zoom
Hi dancers. We are dancing this Wednesday, Feb. 8. You can choose in person or zoom Security says i can't prop the gate open, so you need to have a code. Email me- Leanne(a)sonic.net I will have my cell phone to see if someone is emailing for help... there's also a...