- 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
…01 Sep Israeli Dancing September 1, 2015 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm Beginner class: 7:30pm-8:30pm Open Session: 8:15pm-11:00pm Contribution: $12, BEKI Members $10 For more info contact Leng at Leng@ctisraelidance.com or 203-912-4086 More Info…
…Beginner class: 7:30pm-8:30pm Open Session: 8:15pm-11:00pm Contribution: $12, BEKI Members $10 For more info contact Leng at Leng@ctisraelidance.com or 203-912-4086…
…bbat is repeated at the reader’s discretion if the hour is not late. Doors open 15 minutes before scheduled service times. The building is accessible to those using wheelchairs and with limited mobility by entering through the front main doors on Harrison Street or through the East Entrance from the parking area. Most services take place at floor level enabling all to approach the reader’s table and Torah reading table. The main Sanctuary, where m…
…Beginner class: 7:30pm-8:30pm Open Session: 8:15pm-11:00pm Contribution: $12, BEKI Members $10 For more info contact Leng at Leng@ctisraelidance.com or 203-912-4086…
…Gift certificates are available. Special orders considered. We are always open by appointment. Contact the Giftshop at giftshop@beki.org. Be Inspired. Shop with Us and Support a Local Institution. Book of Life Award After Passover an outstanding member of the Sisterhood was honored with the Woman of Valor Award for her volunteer efforts and community service at the Book of Life event. The Congregation values the volunteer efforts of its members…
…ople their own group and space and we’ll teach them. Kulanu is a bridge to open up the synagogue to help our congregants be more welcoming and informed, and to help our synagogue be a less threatening place to walk into if you’re not used to it.” Reaching out Kulanu is … run by Johnston, a 35-year-old from out west. Years ago, Johnston converted to Judaism. She then taught Jewish education in synagogues in Iowa, Oregon and Nebraska. Aside from bei…
…ments for further information. A schedule is presented below. To purchase tickets online, click here, then scroll down to High Holy Days – Tickets. SECURITY UPDATE: Please know that our High Holy Days team is working hard to make sure that while remaining the warm and welcoming community we have always been, it is doing its best to implement some new procedures and policies, which take your security very seriously. Your understanding and total…
…Beginner class: 7:30pm-8:30pm Open Session: 8:15pm-11:00pm Contribution: $12, BEKI Members $10 For more info contact Leng at Leng@ctisraelidance.com or 203-912-4086…
…s us that no matter how much we fail God, he will not fail us. God remains open to Teshuva, to our return. Adolescence is a journey of leaving home and entering into unknown lands. Jacob makes that journey and reveals himself as an all too human young man. My sister, your Aunt Esther, once said to me that the biblical Jacob must be based on a real person, because no one would ever make up an ancestor like him. Yet, if VaYetsei is the story of his…
…together we are a great deal more than the sum of our parts. We are an extended family, a community of friends, a support network, a qehilat qodesh. VaEthanan, the portion of the week, is one of the richest and most interesting in the Torah. Many familiar lines have entered the prayerbook and the hagada: ve-atem hadveqim ba-Adonai; ve-yada`ta ha-yom ve-hashivota el le-vavekha; ve-zot ha-Tora asher sam Moshe. The Ten Commandments, and the Shema an…
