A series of workshops on four Sundays, in February and March 2020, presented by the Care and Cemetery Committees, are intended for those 18 and older. Guests are welcome, and the events are free. Details below:   Watch this video to learn why it’s important for adults of all ages to have the conversation about […]

The 2020 World Zionist Congress Elections are now open for voting through March 11! Now is your chance to have your voice heard in Israel and make a difference in Israeli society. We need each and every Reform Jew in the U.S. to vote for the Reform slate, titled “Vote Reform: ARZA Representing the Reform Movement […]

Register now for new courses Lifelong learning is a central tenet of Judaism and we are finally thrilled to offer you various courses which we hope will pique your interest. Whether you are a veteran adult ed student or a newcomer, we look forward to engaging with you in Torah and the Jewish tradition and making new friends […]

Beth Israel has formed its own Shabbat Dinner Crowd — a flash mob Shabbat dinner experience — based on a successful format operating in Seattle. How it works: You’ll get an email the Sunday before the fifth Friday of the month, seeking a dinner host. Someone volunteers a location and guests supply the food (a […]

5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2020 Beth Israel’s family friendly community seder is on the second night of Pesach. Everyone is welcome to attend this event, including nonmembers! Led by Rabbi Joshua Samuels and cantorial soloist Andrea Shupack, the seder will include a delicious Passover buffet dinner with vegetarian, gluten-free and dairy-free options, as well […]

Annual Purim Carnival 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday, March 8, 2020 Purim is a time for all ages to dress up in silly costumes, eat hamantashen, and be merry. This year’s Purim Carnival will feature carnival games with prizes, a costume parade, face painting, henna art, a fortune teller, balloon animals, two jugglers who do magic, […]