- 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, words and spaces, although exact layout (number of words in a line and number of lines in a column) may vary, as will the quality of the materials and calligraphy. We take out the particular scroll or scroll that is set to the portion that we are reading on the given occasion. The weekly reading goes in sequence, so each shabbat we begin reading from the spot we left of the previous week. But on festivals and other occasions we may read from a…
…s? Maybe the steroids did help! And, I should mention, I have not remained free of negative feelings for the entire year since. A mixture of feelings, anger high on the list, did eventually creep in. I have spent time working on that, with good results. The main technique has been to acknowledge the feelings and let them pass. But let me return to the first days and tell you what else helped me with my feelings – this Congregation. From so many of…
…it 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 Nidre & Maariv Evening 6:15p 8:30p Sanctuary Devar Torah 6:45p 7:05p Sanctuary Yom Kippur Wednesday 9 Oct 2019 Pesuqei DeZimra & Shaḥarit Morning & Musaf 9:00a 2:30p Sanctuary Children’s Ḥavura (Preschoolers) Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (su…
…it 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 Nidre & Maariv Evening 6:15p 8:30p Sanctuary Devar Torah 6:45p 7:05p Sanctuary Yom Kippur Wednesday 9 Oct 2019 Pesuqei DeZimra & Shaḥarit Morning & Musaf 9:00a 2:30p Sanctuary Children’s Ḥavura (Preschoolers) Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (su…
Phone: 203.389.2108 Fax: 203.389.5899 Postal Address: Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel 85 Harrison St. New Haven CT 06515-1724 Office Manager Peggy Hackett Ext. 114 Education Director Annie Norman-Schiff Ext. 113 President Russell Epstein Rabbi Eric Woodward Ext. 120 Ritual Committee Chairperson Bruce Spierer Youth & Family Programming Director Annie Norman-Schiff Ext. 113 BEKI Bulletin bulletin@beki.org Cemetery Association cemetery@beki….
…it 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 Nidre & Maariv Evening 6:15p 8:30p Sanctuary Devar Torah 6:45p 7:05p Sanctuary Yom Kippur Wednesday 9 Oct 2019 Pesuqei DeZimra & Shaḥarit Morning & Musaf 9:00a 2:30p Sanctuary Children’s Ḥavura (Preschoolers) Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (su…
…it 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 Nidre & Maariv Evening 6:15p 8:30p Sanctuary Devar Torah 6:45p 7:05p Sanctuary Yom Kippur Wednesday 9 Oct 2019 Pesuqei DeZimra & Shaḥarit Morning & Musaf 9:00a 2:30p Sanctuary Children’s Ḥavura (Preschoolers) Session One: 10:30a (tefila – prayer service) Session Two: 12:00m (su…
…man is clean of sin, the water tests his wife. At a time when a man is not free of sin, the water does not test his wife. Therefore, when adulterers increased in their numbers, the sota’s bitter waters ceased. This reading by the Gemara has answered both our questions while demonstrating for us the evolutionary nature of the halakha, the laws by which the mitzvot are applied. Verse 31 refers to the sota and her male partner assuming the ceremony h…
…Books of Moses verse by verse in 1994, and by 2007 had reached the end of Numbers, and concluded I Samuel at Passover 2015. Several other weekly and occasional study groups formed or were developed during these years. The Shabbat Shalom Learners’ Minyan (later renamed “Shabbat Shalom Torah Study”), initiated in the 1980s, continued to attract a diverse and loyal following. In 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 BEKI won Energy Star Awards and was designated…
…r, www.newhavenindependent.org, April 15, 2019 In one hand he had his cell phone, with mom on the line for shopping advice. In the other hand was a handout with a Westville rabbi’s admonition against crossing a picket line to buy food for the Feast of Freedom. His basket was empty. There David stood amid walls of macaroons, white fish, and grape juice in Aisle 13 of the Amity Stop & Shop, pondering the fifth question added to this year’s tradition…
