- 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
…onal meeting: request for questions and summary of survey results Update and coming survey Introducing the project and the redesign committee To view the results of the November 2021 congregational survey, click here. Name(Required) First Last Email(Required) Comments and Questions(Required) CAPTCHA Δ…
…” – including making Hanuka menorahs. Family Film Night At the next Family Film Night, the rodent romp continues with “Fievel Goes West” plus other tales of the Jewish west! Saturday 25 December at 7:00p. Toda Rabba – Thanks a Lot Special thanks to the KISS kids (Kids in Shul when there is no School) for their help with the October mid-month mailing: Gilah Benson-Tilsen, Rachel Forbes, Annie and Sarah Bass, Sandy and Isaac Johnston. You did a grea…
…. Rubin’s work has been recognized internationally through exhibitions and film festivals, including Creative Tech Week in New York City, the Jerusalem Biennial, the Siberia State Art Museum, the Kyrgyzstan State Museum, and in cities such as Paris, New York, Toronto, Montréal and elsewhere around the world. Rubin’s videos, and interactive works have been shown on the ICC tower facade in Hong Kong, the Jewish Museum in Prague, the Cotton Club scre…
…il – July 2022 Suzanne Neusner: Fiber Arts April – June 2022 BEKI Ancestors 2021 High Holiday exhibition Bruce Oren: Entropy Warriors: 50 year Retrospective January – March 2022 2020-2021 5781 2019-2020 5780 Leslie J. Klein: Spirit and Fire, A Retrospective Exhibition mid-January– June, extended due to gallery closure for the Pandemic Richard McBee: Paintings about the Binding of Isaac: Akeidah Verbs and Others November – mid-January 2018-2019 577…
…Sketches of room layouts (Next up) Fundraising update from President Yaron Lew (01/21/2022) Summary of congregational survey results (12/07/2021) Introducing the project and the redesign committee (09/2021) Introducing the project and the redesign committee (09/2021) …
…hearing loop, which transmits sound directly into hearing aids, relies on amplification. The HVAC improvements will reduce background noise, which may reduce the degree of amplification needed. Certain seating layouts may have the same effect. The committee will work with Rabbi Woodward to design a sound system that complies with Shabbat restrictions. Overall Design Will the sanctuary redesign be coordinated with the social hall space? The charge…
…d hear the rabbi talk even in a low voice. In addition to these essential improvements, I have asked the Sanctuary Redesign Committee to explore beautifying the space, for example, by covering the cinder blocks. How will we pay for it? Cost-effectiveness is a primary goal of the redesign plan, but there is no question that it will come with a significant price tag. We hope to raise a substantial amount of money through grants and government progra…
…21 Sep Promises, Promises: How Kol Nidrei Got Its Groove with Rachel Adelstein September 21, 2019 12:45 pm – 3:00 pm Home Page Interior Page The opening phrase of “Kol Nidrei” is one of the most famous sounds in the Jewish musical repertoire, performed every year by cantors, choirs, cellists, […] More Info…
…duo, it’s an annual tradition. In the past three years, we’ve had concerts — Magevet, Earl Banquer, Elm City Girls Choir — and we’ll have more in the year ahead. A choir is beginning to form. Ask Isaiah Cooper or Sascha van Creveld about it. If you can sing, they want you. Despite the fact that the Men’s Club no longer functions, we’ve managed to have quite a few interesting brunches mdash; because people stepped forward to organize the food, the…
…of those words, And it is not the pure blessing of fruitfulness. It is a complex blessing: A blessing made complex by a world where there are enemies, and by a world where fathers aim to strike the balance between what they believe to be right – the voice of G-d – and what they love. And where the balance they seek is sometimes poised at the tip of a cleaver. * * * And what does it look like From underneath that cleaver? What does it look like to…
