- Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel
85 Harrison Street, New Haven, CT 06515-1724 | P: 203.389.2108 | office@beki.org
85 Harrison Street, New Haven, CT 06515-1724 | P: 203.389.2108 | office@beki.org
…eCycle HaMaqom Yinahem Etkhem We mourn the passing of Estelle Bloom, sister-in-law of Irving Weinstein Harry M. Wartur, father of Susan & Steven Wolfson Irving Rudof, father of Stephen & Joanne Rudof Mae Etkind, wife of Herbert Etkind May the memory of our departed be for a blessing. Mazal Tov! Mazal tov to Carolyn Lemkin, daughter of Edward & Rhoda Lemkin, and Louis Sachs, son of Ivan & Rita Sachs, and brother of Linda & Ken Buckman and Mark & Il…
…ice) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby K-2 Kehila (Grades K-2) Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby Junior Congregation Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby Devar Torah ~11:00a ~11:30a Sanctuary Learners’ Service After Devar Torah 1:00p Downstairs Great Social…
…ice) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby K-2 Kehila (Grades K-2) Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby Junior Congregation Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby Devar Torah ~11:00a ~11:30a Sanctuary Learners’ Service After Devar Torah 1:00p Downstairs Great Social…
…ice) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby K-2 Kehila (Grades K-2) Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby Junior Congregation Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby Devar Torah ~11:00a ~11:30a Sanctuary Learners’ Service After Devar Torah 1:00p Downstairs Great Social…
…ice) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby K-2 Kehila (Grades K-2) Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby Junior Congregation Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (supervised activities) 1:00p As Posted in Lobby Devar Torah ~11:00a ~11:30a Sanctuary Learners’ Service After Devar Torah 1:00p Downstairs Great Social…
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…irement and is becoming a regular reader. Noam Benson-Tilsen, among the pre-benei-mitzva set, is also becoming a regular reader. Under halakha (Jewish Law), pre-benei mitzva youth can read Torah publicly, but usually don’t because they haven’t yet learned how. We promote youth reading Torah because we are a learning congregation with a progressive outlook (or, alternatively, we are desperate for more Torah readers). Thanks to the Qiddush Committee…
…called יבּום yibum or “Levirite marriage” whereby the brother or male next-of-kin of a married man who dies childless must marry his widow. The purpose of this rule is insure that the deceased’s property rights, some of which may be entwined with the widow, will remain within his tribe, and to insure that the widow has the support she needs. But over the years, the tribal territories were lost, women gained independent property rights, and polyga…
…y version of the incident is found in his Embassy (Legatio ad Gaium) ch. 29-43 (184-348). It is summarized by E. Mary Smallwood as follows:20 The Jews of Jamnia demolished an altar built by the Greeks resident in that town. The latter complained to Herennius Capito, the procurator of the imperial estate in which Jamnia lay, who reported the matter to Gaius. Gaius decided that, as a punishment for the Jews’ action, a colossal gilded statue of himse…
