- 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
…l from 1981 to 2013, retiring after 32 years as Rabbi Emeritus. On March 1, 2021, Rabbi stepped into the role of BEKI’s Interim Rabbi. While in New London, Rabbi Astor was president of the New London Clergy Association, a faculty member at Connecticut College, a member of the chaplaincy board and ethics committee at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital, and a mohel. Rabbi Astor’s first pulpit was in Wayne, New Jersey, where he served for 7 years. His pr…
…itz & Deborah Chirnomas, Monday 12 October 2020, parashat Bereishit Nate Kempton, child of Jennifer Myer & James Kempton, 26-27 June 2020, parashat Qorah Teya Klein-Berger and Hannah Klein-Berger, children of James Berger & Jennifer Klein, 13-14 March 2020, parashat Ki Tisa Dylan Sachs, child of Robert & Betsy Sachs, grandchild of Rita Sachs, afternoon of 7 March 2020, parashat Ki Tisa 2019 Jacob Marx Schonberger, child of Amy Marx & Robert Schonb…
…l and communal identity through study and discussion of classical and contemporary texts and ideas. Most classes and programs are open without charge. See the BEKI Bulletin for times and dates and in some cases registration and payment instructions. Most programs are held in readily accessible spaces. Classes, programs and services are open to all without respect to age, gender, personal status or synagogue affiliation. Classes & Programs Discuss…
…31 Oct Elm City Kallah Shabbaton w/Rabbi Ethan Tucker – B’nai Jacob October 31, 2021 9:00 am – 11:30 am Home Page Interior Page shabbaton 18×24 2021 More Info…
…30 Oct Elm City Kallah Shabbaton w/Rabbi Ethan Tucker – BEKI October 30, 2021 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Home Page Interior Page shabbaton 18×24 2021 More Info…
…29 Oct Elm City Kallah Shabbaton w/Rabbi Ethan Tucker – Westville Synagogue October 29, 2021 6:15 pm – 10:00 pm Home Page Interior Page shabbaton 18×24 2021 More Info…
…Benton School property at the corner of Whalley Avenue and Harrison Street—a beautiful site at the crest of a hill with West Rock as a backdrop. The last services at Rose Street were held on Sukkot of 1957. The downtown synagogue project stalled out—and, because plans for the Westville building showed seating with no separation between men and women, some traditionally Orthodox members sued. The lawsuit was eventually settled, and the Orthodox me…
