Shabbat Chanukah: Latke Topping Contest & Soup Bar Dinner December 8, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Much to celebrate as a community on the second night of Chanukah! Back by popular demand (because it’s fun!) is a Chanukah Shabbat dinner featuring our second annual latke topping contest. Yes, there’s more to toppings than just applesauce and sour cream. If you’d like, be creative – sweet or savory (or both!) and bring ...
Shabbat Chanukah Service, New Member Welcome and Blessing for All Born Since 2020 December 8, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Services will include a music-filled Chanukah worship, a blessing for all children born since 2020, and a huge welcome to all our new members who joined Beth Emet in the past year. This is one Shabbat evening you will not want to miss.
Kahal Shabbat Morning Services December 9, 2023 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am Kahal Shabbat Morning Services Whether in-person or online participate in worship by signing up for an honor via the online honor form.
Sunday Morning Minyan December 10, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Sunday Morning Minyan The Sunday Morning Minyan meets in the Beit Midrash at Beth Emet. Join us on Sundays to daven (pray) the weekday Shacharit (morning) service! First-timers are encouraged! Please note, we will continue to Zoom as well for virtual participation. The Minyan offers an intimate opportunity to pray with the Beth Emet community. The service explores ...
Death and Mourning at Beth Emet: An Introduction with Nisan Chavkin December 10, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Death and Mourning at Beth Emet: An Introduction with Nisan Chavkin This three-part series will focus on how Beth Emet approaches death and mourning. How do we prepare to die? What responsibilities do we have to someone who is dying? How can we support those who are in mourning? Sessions will feature both resources and discussion. No previous knowledge is required. Registration can be for a ...
Antisemitism: Program for Adults State of Antisemitism December 10, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Adults will receive latest data on antisemitism in America and across the world. A presentation by ADL that will include: a brief background about the organization, understanding the concept through ADL's 'Pyramid of Hate', ADL's report 'Antisemitic Attitudes in America', the sharp rise in antisemitism since the October 7 terrorist attack, resources to help folks counteract ...
Hebrew 3 with Dorit Flatt December 10, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Hebrew 3 with Dorit Flatt Hebrew 3 is for learners able to sound out and print Hebrew words. This class will explore the grammar and vocabulary of modern Hebrew through a variety of reading, writing, and speaking activities. Member fee $250; non-member fee $300. (five-student minimum for this class, scholarships are available) Non-Members Register Here Members Register Here DORIT FLATT ...
Hebrew 2 with Bluma December 10, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Hebrew 2 with Bluma Hebrew 2 is for learners seeking more meaningful participation at services. This class provides opportunities to improve your Hebrew reading fluency while exploring the structure, themes, and key Hebrew vocabulary of the Shabbat morning worship service and its individual prayers. Hebrew 2 also includes basic elements of Hebrew grammar. Member fee $250; non-member fee $300 ...
Antisemitism: Words to Action for Teens December 10, 2023 @ 12:15 pm - 1:45 pm This 90 minute training gives teens an understanding of antisemitism and common myths as well as ways to respond to common scenarios and talking points to counter stereotypes. An ADL program for Jewish teens. This 90 minute training session will: review the definitions of antisemitism and anti-Zionism, understand when criticism of Israel turns antisemitic, understanding common ...
Shiur B’Internet December 11, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Shiur B’Internet Please email Melinda if you are interested in learning more.
Social Justice Task Force & Program: Narcan Training with Luana Lienhart, staff therapist in Medications Assisted Recovery @ PEER Service December 11, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Social Justice Task Force The Social Justice Committee centers around the values of Tikkun Olam, repairing the world, and gemilut chasadim (acts of loving kindness), through a hands-on, interactive, and committee-based approach. There are so many ways to get involved and help to support those suffering as a result of policies of injustice and marginalization. if you are interested in being ...