Voter Education

7 p.m. Sunday Oct. 27, 2019 Want to become a more informed and committed voter? Please join congregant Shala Erlich for a voter education session at 7 p.m. Sunday October 27, 2019. The focus of our evening will be getting oriented to the November 2019 ballot, sharing resources, and starting conversations. What does the Whatcom […]
‘Refugee’ author at CBI
See ‘Indecent’ with CBI

CBI theatre trip to see Indecent at Seattle Repertory Theatre Sunday matinee, October 20, 2019 (Our chartered bus will have 2 stops — first at CBI at 10:45 a.m., leaving at 11 a.m.; and at WWU Performing Arts Center on High St. (by the red sculpture), 11:15 a.m., leaving by 11:20 a.m. sharp! We will […]
Adult Ed 2019-20

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 […]
Shabbat Dinner Crowd

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 third and fifth Fridays of the month, seeking a dinner host. Someone volunteers a location and guests supply the […]

Join us at the upcoming URJ Biennial in Chicago Dec. 11-15, 2019

Join us at the upcoming URJ Biennial in Chicago Dec. 11-15, 2019

Fall 2019 Exhibit

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Board Information

Oct. 15, 2019 Board Agenda

The Executive Committee of the Board of Directors will meet next at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019 at the synagogue, 751 San Juan Boulevard. The Executive Committee sets the agenda for regular Board of Director’s meetings.

The next regular Board Meeting will be at 7:07 p.m. Oct. 15, 2019, at the synagogue. Please direct any suggested topics for board meetings to Executive Committee members: President Miriam Schwartz and Vice Presidents Gaby Mayers and Josh Greenberg, Treasurer Terri Weiner, Secretary Paul Blum, past president Steven Garfinkle and Rabbi Joshua Samuels, ex-officio.

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Upcoming Events

Sat 19

Shabbat Morning Service

Potluck dairy kiddush lunch follows the

Oct 19 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sun 20

Kesher Classes

Oct 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Mon 21

Simchat Torah Service

Service will feature singing, dancing, and

Oct 21 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Fri 25

Shabbat Evening Service with Ma’Ayan Shir Ensemble

Musical leadership provided by the Ma’Ayan

Oct 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Sat 26

Conservative-style, lay-led Minyan

Service will be held in the

Oct 26 @ 10:30 am - 1:00 pm

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