- 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
…rs. Office Tasks – Stuffing envelopes, preparing mailings and similar clerical tasks are performed in the office, often with a small group of willing volunteers who want to keep their hands busy. Building & Grounds Care, Maintenance and Renovation – The 32,000 square-foot building, built in 1959 and 1964, requires a great deal of attention, as does the grounds on which it stands. Skilled and unskilled volunteers are needed for every aspect of buil…
…t Midrash Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service 10:00a 10:15a Beth El Memorial Park, Warner St. Hamden Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service 11:00a 11:15a Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park Farwell St. West Haven Minḥa & Maariv Services 5:45p 6:15p Beit Midrash Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Night Tue 8 Oct 2019 Supervised Children’s Freeplay 5:45p 9:00p TBA Minḥa Afternoon Service 6:00p 6:15p Sanctuary Candle Lighting 6:03p* Kol Ni…
…t Midrash Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service 10:00a 10:15a Beth El Memorial Park, Warner St. Hamden Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service 11:00a 11:15a Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park Farwell St. West Haven Minḥa & Maariv Services 5:45p 6:15p Beit Midrash Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Night Tue 8 Oct 2019 Supervised Children’s Freeplay 5:45p 9:00p TBA Minḥa Afternoon Service 6:00p 6:15p Sanctuary Candle Lighting 6:03p* Kol Ni…
…t Midrash Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service 10:00a 10:15a Beth El Memorial Park, Warner St. Hamden Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service 11:00a 11:15a Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park Farwell St. West Haven Minḥa & Maariv Services 5:45p 6:15p Beit Midrash Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Night Tue 8 Oct 2019 Supervised Children’s Freeplay 5:45p 9:00p TBA Minḥa Afternoon Service 6:00p 6:15p Sanctuary Candle Lighting 6:03p* Kol Ni…
…t Midrash Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service 10:00a 10:15a Beth El Memorial Park, Warner St. Hamden Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service 11:00a 11:15a Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park Farwell St. West Haven Minḥa & Maariv Services 5:45p 6:15p Beit Midrash Yom Kippur Kol Nidre Night Tue 8 Oct 2019 Supervised Children’s Freeplay 5:45p 9:00p TBA Minḥa Afternoon Service 6:00p 6:15p Sanctuary Candle Lighting 6:03p* Kol Ni…
…losed And anytime by appointment. Please text Karen Kassap 203-430-2182 or call Harriet Friedman 203-389-3860 Giftshop email: giftshop@beki.org Gift Cards available. Special orders considered upon request. All proceeds benefit the BEKI Sisterhood and BEKI Synagogue. The Giftshop now offers Jewish themed books of interest to children, young adults and adults. BEKI is proud to feature many congregant authors whose works include poetry, fiction, and…
…ed, Still Mourning Dear Still, Yes, you may. “Mourners’ Qaddish” is specifically for anyone who is mourning and needs to say qaddish. Dear Rabbi, Why do people use the back side of the shovel at funerals? Is this a law? Signed, Dying to Know Dear Dying, The back side of the shovel is used, at least for one shovelful, to indicate that this digging is different in kind from any other. This distinction makes it clear that one is performing the act in…
…06 Oct Qever Avot Cemetery Memorial Service – West Haven October 6, 2019 11:00 am – 11:15 am Home Page Interior Page Keser Israel Memorial Park & Congregation Sinai Memorial Park, Farwell St, West Haven More Info…
…ill grieving to this day. As we approach his yahrzeit I observe that the level of pain and death brought by the disease seems incomprehensible. Millions of people are infected with a virus with a near 100% mortality rate and no cure in sight. The agonizing medical effects of the virus are compounded by the social and legal stigma of the HIV-positive label. The devastation touches us all. My first cousin performed many deeds of kindness during his…
…sabbath? Signed, At the limit Dear Limit, The problem you describe is typical of many of our neighbors: They don’t want to drive to shul and they don’t want to walk. So they do neither. It was never stated by the Conservative movement that it is permitted to drive on shabbat. What was stated in 1950 was that many Jews live in places where the only way to get to shul–not the shopping mall, not the laundry, not the movies–was to drive, and since th…
