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…. Rela Mintz Geffen, Rabbinical Assembly, 2000 “Big Bang, God and Torah: A New View,” Rabbi Bradley Shavit Artson, Rabbinical Assembly, 2000 “Contemporary Ethical Reflections on Identity, Community and Tradition: A Textual Study,” Dr. Kenneth Koltun-Fromm, Rabbinical Assembly, 2000 “An Introduction to Current Literary Approaches to Reading of Biblical Narrative: The Book of Ruth” Dr. Edward Greenstein, Rabbinical Assembly “Part I: Close Reading Ap…
…07 Sep Rashi Study Group September 7, 2015 9:45 am – 10:30 am Rashi Study Group meets most Monday mornings from 7:45a to 8:30a to study Rashi’s commentary on the Torah. Knowledge of English, Hebrew, Judeo-Aramaic and Old […] More Info…
…05 Jun End-of-Year BEKI-BJ USY Shabbat Dinner June 5, 2015 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Interior Page End-of-Year USY Shabbat Dinner Friday, June 5th Time: 7 pm – 9 pm House of Jacques Ben-Avie, 345 Stevenson Rd, New Haven, CT 06515 Details TBA […] More Info…
…02 Jun BEKI-BJ USY Elections June 2, 2015 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm Interior Page USY Elections!! Tuesday, June 2nd 6:30 pm – 8 pm At B’nai Jacob Are you interested in developing as a leader, meeting new people, and creating […] More Info…
…18 Jun BEKI-BJ Kadima Pizza Party June 18, 2015 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm BEKI-BJ Kadima Pizza Party! Thursday, June 18th Time: 6:30 pm – 8 pm Edge of the Woods, 379 Whalley Ave, New Haven Kosher pizza will […] More Info…
…23 May BEKI-BJ Kadima Shavuot Sleepover May 23, 2015 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm Interior Page BEKI-BJ Kadima Shavuot Sleepover! Saturday evening, May 23rd at 8:30 pm – Sunday morning, May 24th at 11 am Where: BEKI, 85 Harrison St, New […] More Info…
…05 Jan Elders of Zion – Speaker: Paul Bass January 5, 2015 10:30 am – 11:30 am Paul Bass will speak on topic of “Urban Renewal in New Haven, Then & Now” More Info…
…14 Mar Abraham’s Tent March 14, 2015 5:30 pm – 11:30 pm BEKI Abraham’s Tent is a community-based program with Columbus House which, through the generosity of local religious congregations and organizations, provides shelter and case management for […] More Info…
…t started middle school and already my life is exciting with the thrill of new things. We all have some idols to break as did Abraham, things that we are overly attached to. For some it is clothing, for others cars, and the list keeps going: cigarettes, money, alcohol, food. I have some idols to break, the TV for one thing. I am the definition of the word couch potato and computer geek, because I love pretty much everything electronic. It has and…
…imself off not only from them but from his father as well, even though he knew how deeply this would hurt him. He had even named one of his sons Menashe, which means “God has made me forget my father’s house.” As he stares down at the men bowed before him, Joseph has certainly has not forgiven them. Quite likely, he wants to avenge himself on them for what they did to him. What they did was terrible. And yet he probably also would like to see his…