by Israel Affairs Committee | Mar 31, 2026 | Israel Affairs, News and Events
Yom HaZikaron & Yom HaAtzmaut Israel’s Day of Remembrance & Israel Independence Day We mourn. We cry. We celebrate. We dance. Following the custom of our brothers and sisters in Israel, we begin by commemorating our brave soldiers who fell...
by Leanne Schy | Mar 17, 2026 | Israeli Dance
On Monday, March 30th at 7 pm, please join Robin Lowitz and others in the wonderful art of Israeli dancing. We’ll continue with Monday sessions on April 6th and 20th. See the Beth Ami online calendar for future dates. Cost is free for Beth Ami members; for...
by Ron Koas | Mar 7, 2026 | Rabbi’s Remarks
Shabbat Shalom. This week feels heavy. Just days ago we were celebrating Purim ; costumes, laughter, Megillah, joy. And almost immediately aftter, we find ourselves watching the news about war with Iran, missiles, threats, escalation. The emotional whiplash is real....
by Barbara McGee | Mar 3, 2026 | Beth Ami & You
Congregation Beth Ami invites you to Tot Shabbat, a Jewish experience for the whole family especially for young children 1 to 8 years old. Siblings encouraged to come. Saturday, March 14, 10:30 am, in the CBA lounge (opens 10:15 am). Featuring Lauren Kalmanson from...
by beth-ami | Feb 27, 2026 | News and Events
Thursday, April 2 at 6:30 p.m. Led by Rabbi Ron Koas 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 $40, youths $16 Family Maximum:...
by Leanne Schy | Feb 10, 2026 | Beth Ami & You
We have the real in-person Megillah reading by Asher Nathan Monday March 2 at 6:30 p.m. Come in costume, and eat some Beth-Ami-made hamentashen. In-person and on Zoom. The story of Purim, summarized (spoiler alert) King Ahasuerus ruled in ancient Persia, from his...
by Richard Kahn | Feb 8, 2026 | Men's Group
Good afternoon gentlemen we now have a slot Wednesday, February 25 at 10 o’clock at the Redwood Empire Food Bank, it’s a 10 o’clock to 1 o’clock shift after which we’ll adjourn for lunch. It’s been a while since we’ve done...
by beth-ami | Jan 27, 2026 | Beth Ami Book Club
Sunday, February 1, 11 AM, we will view together at CBA on the large screen, a Zoom presentation from the SF Jewish Community Library called REVIEWING FAGIN IN FILM. That is Charles Dickens’ character Fagin from OLIVER TWIST. Discussion following. Thank you to...
by Leanne Schy | Jan 27, 2026 | News and Events
STARRING SINATRA, ELVIS, DANCING SHOWGIRLS & A SHARK! March 8, 4:00 pm Happy Hour cocktails and hors d’oeuvres, not to mention hamentashen! Sponsor a favorite song, or purchase a singing commercial (everybody’s favorite part). You can even step forward as...
