- 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
…As long as the weather allows, BEKI families will gather for outdoor Shabbat services in the BEKI courtyard. Children’s Havura will continue meeting at 10:15 am, and K-2 Kehila at 11:15 am, on November 7, 14, 21, and 28, weather permitting….
…haarei Tikvah in Scarsdale, New York. Rabbi Astor, who grew up in Hewlett, Long Island, and attended the University of Pennsylvania, was ordained at the Jewish Theological Seminary, where he also earned his Ph.D. in Rabbinic Literature (Midrash) in 1996. The Astors are the parents of three children, Sara, Avi, and Donny, and 6 grandchildren, located in Philadelphia, Barcelona, and Florida. The author of Who Makes People Different: Jewish Perspecti…
…ordecai Avniel (1900 – 1989) was an Israeli artist who devoted most of his long life to expressing his love for the Israeli landscape in paintings. One of the founders of the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, Avniel emigrated from Parychy (currently Belarus) in 1921. Relocating to Haifa in 1935, he founded a law firm while maintaining an active art career from his studio on Mount Carmel. Later, Avniel joined the Artists’ Colony in Sa…
…11 May Prayer and Liturgy at BEKI with Rabbi Carl Astor May 11, 2022 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Home Page Interior Page The heart of the BEKI community is the worship service. It informs us, energizes us, and challenges us. Once a month we will gather on […] More Info…
…15 Jun Prayer and Liturgy at BEKI with Rabbi Carl Astor June 15, 2022 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Home Page Interior Page The heart of the BEKI community is the worship service. It informs us, energizes us, and challenges us. Once a month we will gather on […] More Info…
…orick Family Endowment for Special Education for Youth at Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel. For a look back on how “Hebrew School” was conceptualized long ago, see BEKI School: A Handbook for Parents, Spring 1970-5730. < Back…
…14 Sep Quick Babka with Rachel Greenberg September 14, 2022 6:30 pm Events Join Rachel Greenberg on Wednesday, September 14 at 6:30 pm to learn her recipe for a quick babka. You’ll leave with two yummy loaves to […] More Info…
…26 May Kadima-USY Park Clean-up (Final Event) May 26, 2019 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm BEKI Kids page BEKI Kadima-USY Park Cleanup Final Event: Sunday, 26 May, 1p – 3p. Grades 4-12 are invited to clean up Long Wharf Park and eat pizza […] More Info…
…23 Aug Giftshop Courtyard Sale August 23, 2020 9:45 am – 11:00 am Home Page Been cooped up too long? Come out to our safely distanced courtyard BEKI Giftshop sale. Time to add some sparkle to your home for Rosh […] More Info…
…wish to be Jewish. A non-Jewish person is genuinely welcome to all of the classes and services at the synagogue and to serve on various committees and volunteer projects. We even accept their often generous donations – how much more welcoming could we be? Sincere effort is made to be kind and respectful to extended non-Jewish family members at life-cycle events. Indeed, many non-Jewish people participate happily in most aspects of our synagogue co…
