Clandestine Jewish Emigration from Eastern Europe, 1870s-1914 November 11 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm In the late 19th century, hundreds of thousands of Jews fled the Russian Empire, many crossing borders illegally in search of safety and a new life. Professor Anastasiia Strakhova from ...
Torah Study with Rabbi Immerman November 13 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Torah Study with Rabbi Immerman Join Rabbi Immerman each week to study our weekly Torah portion and uncover the many layers of meaning for both our ancient ancestors and us today. As we engage with ...
Havdalah Concert in Celebration of Rabbi Brian Immerman’s Installation with Rabbi Joe Black and Friends November 14 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Join us for a joyous concert in celebration of the installation of Beth Emet's new Sr. Rabbi Brian Immerman. Rabbi Black will perform his original music along with several other ...
Adult Beginner Hebrew November 15 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Advanced Beginner Hebrew This beginner class is an opportunity for learners with no or limited Hebrew background to become familiar with the alphabet, how to sound out words, and begin to develop proficiency. ...
Leipzig Revisited: Rabbi Black’s Journey Back November 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Rabbi Joe Black and his extended family recently returned from visiting Leipzig, Germany, the city in which his mother—our past president, Sophie Black—was born and from which she fled in 1938 after experiencing Krystalnacht, the “Night of The Broken Glass.” Their trip was at the invitation of the city and was part of a program designed to welcome back the descendants of former Jewish “Leipzigers” who survived the Shoah (Holocaust). Rabbi Black will share his reflections, including some music he has written, about this powerful and emotional journey.
Adult Advanced Beginner Hebrew November 15 @ 10:45 am - 11:45 am Advanced Beginner Hebrew If you’d like to participate more meaningfully at services, this class can help you continue to develop your Hebrew skills. This class is for participants who know how to decode ...
Adult Advanced Conversational Hebrew November 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Intermediate Conversational Hebrew with Dorit Flatt Take your Hebrew to the next level in an immersive, conversation-driven class inspired by the Ulpan approach. Using Hebrew as the primary language of instruction whenver ossible, you'll strengthen your ...
Rabbi Arik Ascherman: A Champion of Human Rights November 18 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Human rights and the vision of a peaceful Israel, one that honors the dignity of every person, are the focus of this event with Rabbi Arik Ascherman. An Israeli Reform ...
Torah Study with Rabbi Immerman November 20 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Torah Study with Rabbi Immerman Join Rabbi Immerman each week to study our weekly Torah portion and uncover the many layers of meaning for both our ancient ancestors and us today. As we engage with ...
Adult Beginner Hebrew November 22 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Advanced Beginner Hebrew This beginner class is an opportunity for learners with no or limited Hebrew background to become familiar with the alphabet, how to sound out words, and begin to develop proficiency. ...
Adult Advanced Beginner Hebrew November 22 @ 10:45 am - 11:45 am Advanced Beginner Hebrew If you’d like to participate more meaningfully at services, this class can help you continue to develop your Hebrew skills. This class is for participants who know how to decode ...
Eat, Pray, Paint: Finding Your Creative Expression November 22 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm B'tzalel Arts & Music Festival We will start with a short mediation and prayer to clear out any expectations and to allow our higher power to guide us. Participants will draw using charcoal, an eraser ...
