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Online Weekly Talmud with Rabbi Hillel

  • Posted on February 19, 2020
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February 19, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – You’re invited to join Rabbi Hillel’s Talmud study class on Wednesday evenings. No prior Talmud experience necessary.   This year you’ll be focusing on tractate Avodah Zarah: This tractate deals with a fine balance: how do we remain authentic to our tradition while being respectful of others? How do we accept others rights to worship […]

Guest Sermon: Alex Tessier

  • Posted on February 22, 2020
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February 22, 2020 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – “Devotion is Not Idle: Instead of focusing on one of the specific laws in Mishpatim, I decided to write about the tradition of rules themselves, and how engaging in the conversation about how to live your life is the really important take-away from the parasha.”   Alex Tessier has been a part of the Jewish […]

Salsa Saturdays

  • Posted on February 22, 2020
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February 22, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm – Come One. Come All! Join us for a night of dancing with our vibrant salsa dance community!, Drop in, check out the space, meet some new faces, learn a step or 2, and dance the evening away! Absolutely no experience is required and lots of fun is guaranteed! We kick off the night with a […]

Inner Flexibility: Yoga, Pranayama & Meditation

  • Posted on February 23, 2020
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February 23, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – With Rabbi Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli, certified yoga instructor. This is old-school yoga: the careful, persistent extension of our physical capabilities with an eye always on its corresponding effect on our inner capabilities. We will work with body posture (asana), breath (pranayama), and meditation techniques (dharana). The asana portion will be at a beginner-friendly intermediate level. Wear […]

Weekly class: Service Leadership

  • Posted on February 26, 2020
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February 26, 2020 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm – Have you ever wanted to learn how to lead a service on your own? Join Rabbi Hillel to gain the technical knowledge and skill! This class is not suited to drop-in; a commitment to weekly learning is recommended. Contact Rabbi Hillel for more information. 

Online Weekly Talmud with Rabbi Hillel

  • Posted on February 26, 2020
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February 26, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – You’re invited to join Rabbi Hillel’s Talmud study class on Wednesday evenings. No prior Talmud experience necessary.   This year you’ll be focusing on tractate Avodah Zarah: This tractate deals with a fine balance: how do we remain authentic to our tradition while being respectful of others? How do we accept others rights to worship […]

Inner Flexibility: Yoga, Pranayama & Meditation

  • Posted on March 1, 2020
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March 1, 2020 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – With Rabbi Yonah Lavery-Yisraeli, certified yoga instructor. This is old-school yoga: the careful, persistent extension of our physical capabilities with an eye always on its corresponding effect on our inner capabilities. We will work with body posture (asana), breath (pranayama), and meditation techniques (dharana). The asana portion will be at a beginner-friendly intermediate level. Wear […]

CANCELLED: Beth Jacob Book Club: Last Train to London

  • Posted on March 1, 2020
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March 1, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Do to unexpected circumstances, we regret that book club has been cancelled March 1st. This may be rescheduled at a later date. Thank you for your understanding. Beth Jacob Book Club Beginning Sunday February 2, 2020 5 books, once a month, starting February 2020 Time – Sundays 12:00 pm (first Sunday of the month). Please […]

How’s The Weather? Concert in Support of Carol Anne’s Place

  • Posted on March 1, 2020
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March 1, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm – An afternoon of fun for a good cause, with music and dance performances, gourmet coffee and dessert, and craft sales by local vendors. Tickets $15 in advance, $20 at the door. To purchase tickets, please visit our EventBrite page. Proceeds from this year’s concert will support Carole Anne’s Place. Operating out of the YWCA, Carole […]

Online Weekly Talmud with Rabbi Hillel

  • Posted on March 4, 2020
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March 4, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – You’re invited to join Rabbi Hillel’s Talmud study class on Wednesday evenings. No prior Talmud experience necessary.   This year you’ll be focusing on tractate Avodah Zarah: This tractate deals with a fine balance: how do we remain authentic to our tradition while being respectful of others? How do we accept others rights to worship […]