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…25 Jan The Afro-Semetic Experience January 25, 2000 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm BEKI Join us for An encore concert IN ANTICIPATION OF THE DAYS OF AWE David Chevan, Warren Byrd and the AFRO-SEMITIC EXPERIENCE CONGREGATION BETH EL – […] More Info…
…ligious school) Teen Kesher USY and Kadima youth groups Free High Holy Day tickets Support from our Hesed Committee Shiva minyanim Choice of two affiliated cemeteries Programming for children and adults All Jews are invited to become members of BEKI, including: Jews by birth and Jews by choice (converts) Jews in mixed marriages and couples who are both Jewish Jews of all races Jews of all gender identities or sexual orientations. BEKI believes in…
…ligious school) Teen Kesher USY and Kadima youth groups Free High Holy Day tickets Support from our Hesed Committee Shiva minyanim Choice of two affiliated cemeteries Programming for children and adults All Jews are invited to become members of BEKI, including: Jews by birth and Jews by choice (converts) Jews in mixed marriages and couples who are both Jewish Jews of all races Jews of all gender identities or sexual orientations. BEKI believes in…
…11 Apr Kadima at Adventure Park April 11, 2021 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm BEKI Kids page Home Page Interior Page April 11 from 3-6 pm, BEKI Kadima is going climbing at the Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport! Explore the park’s aerial trails […] More Info…
…y, are jerks, speak Hebrew poorly, are theatre stars, are unmarried, avoid military service, smoke marijuana, smoke cigarettes, play poker, chant Buddhist mantras, studied at Orthodox yeshivot?” It is the same answer: The RA can if it wants to. For some of those questions, the RA says yes, for others, no. The more serious question, though, is “should the RA admit openly Gay and Lesbian people?” That is a matter of policy, a political question, mor…
…n establishing a new Kibbutz in the north of Israel, which was followed by military service. Dganit then traveled with her husband-to-be, traversing Southeast Asia, in a physically difficult, but emotionally rewarding experience that would last two and a half years. Dganit and her husband moved to North Carolina in 1992. During her time there, Dganit worked as a teacher for low-income pre-school children in Chapel Hill, and later taught undergradu…
…all take hold of its enemies’ gate.” This is the first time that dominion, military power, enters the notion of blessing. It is as if the cleaver has caught the eye of the blessing, transforming it, making it martial. In the glint of that knife, fruitfulness is not enough. But militarized as the blessing is, it still comes mixed, promising not just martial victory but also fruitfulness, fruitfulness of the sort we saw earlier: of G-d’s promise to…
…ties and fines for late registration.22 A fourth incentive was evasion of military conscription based on or traced through land holdings.23 Making matters worse, the land was registered piecemeal — that is, the status of a tract of land was recorded only when the owner had it registered. There was no cadastral survey,24 and “in most cases there were no measurements or maps and it was impossible to determine the boundaries of the properties.”25 …
…us the meaning of Hanuka, it does not even mention, let alone glorify, the military struggle of the Maccabees. Rather, our sages singled out the miracle of the rededication of the Temple as the symbol of all that is good in Hanuka — namely, the purification of our society from foreign cultural and religious elements and the regaining of some measure of national autonomy. Some time later, when Israel was again under foreign rule — this time by the…
…ontributing Factor in the Israeli–Arab Conflict Conscientious Objection to Military Service in Israel (1988) Planted in the House of the Lord – May 2006 The Camel’s Neck – October 2009 Right & Wrong of Return – June 2009 Bad Bad Israel – September 2014 There Goes the Neighborhood: Building Jerusalem – November 2014 Law of the Land – December 2015 Attack on Liberty – May 2016 About that $38 Billion – March 2017 All Eyes on Us – Yom Kippur 5762 – 20…