- 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
…03 Sep Photo-shoot for BEKI Directory September 3, 2023 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm The photo-shoot is by appointment only; book yours with Helene Sapadin at hsapadin@yahoo.com or 203-685-2487. More Info…
…02 Jul Photo-shoot for BEKI Directory July 2, 2023 12:00 pm – 8:00 pm The photo-shoot is by appointment only; book yours with Helene Sapadin at hsapadin@yahoo.com or 203-685-2487. More Info…
…18 May Shavuot Festival Service & Yizkor (in-person only) May 18, 2021 9:30 am – 11:30 am Home Page Interior Page Shavuot Two-Day Festival: The Jewish Hajj Shavuot (meaning: Weeks), one of our three major pilgrimage festivals, celebrates the giving of the Torah at Sinai. The […] More Info…
…nne.com Busy Garden, 28”h x 23.5” w Popups, 42”h x 35”w Matzoh Cover, about 14” x 14” available at the BEKI Gift Shop Matzoh Cover, about 14” x 14” available at the BEKI Gift Shop Balloon Festival, 19.5 h x 21w Cell, 25”h x 25”w Introspection, 16.5 x 14w The Book of Life, 14”h x 15”w Keyboard Fantasy, 27”h x 33”w Genesis 1 -12, Genesis 1:12 Floral Decks, 30.5”h x 39”w Valley of the leaves, 26”h x 24”w Outside the Box, 25”h x 19”w Garden Huppah, 98…
…20 Jul Israel Study Group July 20, 2016 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm What connects us is our deep care for Israel and its future, the ties between American Jewry and Israel, and an appreciation of the complexities of all […] More Info…
…t is our duty to stick up for what we believe is right. For example, in the 1950’s when integrated housing was not considered a likelihood, my great grandfather, Ed Tilsen, and my grandfather, Bob Tilsen, built a housing project and said it had to be integrated. Some people said it could not be done, and some said it should not be done. Most people expected the property’s value to go down, because when the white residents learned about who their n…
…wish Music with Dr. Rachel Adelstein (January 2019) Week 1: The Basics Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Week 2: Cantorial Music Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Week 3: Jewish Music and Modernity Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Week 4: Women’s Voices in Jewish Music Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Requested file could not be found (error code 404). Verify the file URL specified in the shortcode. Week 5: Music and the Politics of Memory Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 “American Sugyot: Unmasking Issues i…
…rvice Award. He was honored at a Testimonial Dinner by the Congregation on Sunday 8 June 1997. The Testimonial Committee was chaired by Lester Morgolis and directed by Todd Strauss. Bishop William Philpot offered an invocation at the dinner. A Testimonial Book was prepared and distributed to the Congregation. George G. Posener George G. Posner was the first recipient of the Congregation’s Distinguished Service Award. George served as the Chairpers…
…e grandson of a Moabite woman who joined the Jewish People, as told in the Book of Ruth. Indeed, all of us are descendants of converts, whether from the time of Abraham and Sarah, the mass conversion at Sinai following the Exodus (Yev. 46b), or through the ages. That is obvious by our complete range of “racial” characteristics and confirmed by genetic analysis. Our synagogue leadership and staff comprise many gerim and children of gerim. That bein…
…ication. For this reason in-person oral learning is inherently superior to book-learning. To enhance the communication value of the BEKI Bulletin, readers are invited to submit their opinions, responses and questions on any matters of concern. Please address your letter to the Bulletin Editor at the shul address or via the internet to me at jjtilsen@beki.org. Unless otherwise requested by the writers, letters may be printed in the Bulletin at the…
