by beth-ami | Nov 18, 2021 | Social Action Scoop
Tuesday November 16: members of the Social Action Committee demonstrating that volunteering at the Redwood Empire Food Bank is always good, but if you join with them it’s even better, because it’s also fun. The Social Action Committee is having a holiday...
by beth-ami | Nov 18, 2021 | Beth Ami Book Club
Now, the Beth Ami Book Group is reading contemporary Israeli author Etgar Keret’s short stories called SUDDENLY, A KNOCK ON THE DOOR (2012, 188 pgs.) Like his memoir (THE SEVEN GOOD YEARS., which we read last month.), most of his stories are concise vignettes,...
by Israel Affairs Committee | Nov 13, 2021 | Israel Affairs
Let’s Talk about Zionism Zionism, the national liberation movement of the Jewish people, reminds us that Jews are and have always been a people. Jews throughout the world share a common language, customs, religion, history, and culture. Most importantly, we care...
by Israel Affairs Committee | Nov 13, 2021 | Israel Affairs
IBSI Online: Israeli Counterterrorism Helping Secure Africa’s Future Dec 6, 2021 10:00 AM in Pacific Time (US and Canada) Register at https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_v6SwcB17TiCL1Fqvhy1z0A Description Recently, The Times of Israel citing ILTV Israel News...
by beth-ami | Nov 1, 2021 | Advocates for Social Justice
Here’s what’s happening with our group. Our meetings include very rich and insightful conversations on books, movies, published articles and webinars that we have attended relating to Racism and Social Justice. We all are enjoying building friendships while learning...
by beth-ami | Oct 25, 2021 | From the Board
Our Staff and volunteers are working together to plan two large Chanukah parties with food and activities for all. The plans are to ensure that everyone is safe and can come on the campus during Hanukkah to enjoy the season. The congregation’s vaccinated adults’...
by beth-ami | Oct 24, 2021 | Kitchen Committee
Thanks to the generous donation of David Kahn and Safeway we have a few extra cases of Matzah (Matzot? or Matzas?). By now, you should all have heard about the Matzah Brei Fry we are planning to do on Sunday, November 14th at 9:30 AM (as long as these positive health...
by beth-ami | Oct 24, 2021 | Kitchen Committee
Latkes, latkes, we like latkes. Not just a little but a lot of latkes. That’s why the Kitchen Committee has so many different latke recipes… too many for one post. This is part two, but you might prefer to keep them in a pdf available here Latke recipes...
by beth-ami | Oct 24, 2021 | Kitchen Committee
Latkes, latkes, we like latkes. Not just a little but a lot of latkes. That’s why the Kitchen Committee has so many different latke recipes… too many for one post. This is part one, but you might prefer to keep them in a pdf available here Latke recipes...
by Leanne Schy | Oct 24, 2021 | Israeli Dance
I have been keeping some track of folk dance groups that have resumed in-person dancing. I know of a group (Udy’s) in the Santa Cruz area that dances outside on a deck without masks. Most groups seem to have resumed in-person dancing but with masks, and also...
