- 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
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…store the prosperity of the agriculturalists,” writes Tute, “that the Land Code of 1858 was framed. …It is clear that this legislation could only be given effect to by setting up a system of land registration.”13 The Land Code of 1858 was thus soon followed by the Tapu Law of 14 December 1858 which provided for the issuance of title-deeds. “Procedures for registration, not only of old title, but also of transfers, inheritance, vivification of mewa…
September 20 – November 17, 2024 Artwork produced by over a dozen BEKI visual artists will adorn the synagogue’s gallery walls during this year’s High Holiday season, representing a variety of styles and personal perspectives that reflect the creative depth of the congregation. The Immigrants: Rebbe and Rebbetzin, by Mary Lesser Participants include David Chorney’s unique portraiture, Diane Krevolin’s dynamic quilts, Karen Kassup’s mythological i…
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…Part 1 Part 2 Visiting Israel After 10/7 Avital Sokolow-Silverman April 9, 2024 We Are All Climate Hypocrites Now Sami Grover January 16, 2024 Celebrating Gender Diversity in Jewish Tradition, Values and Theology Rabbi Dr. Jay Michaelson November 15, 2023 BEKI Green Team – Home Energy Audits Michelle Long November 1, 2023 Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day April 18, 2023 Israel Discussion – “Suicidal democracy? On the moral and emotional dim…
…11/02/2021 09/2021 Description BEKI Bulletin – New Torah Ark Design! – July 2024 BEKI Bulletin – Construction Will Start in the Fall – June 2024 BEKI Bulletin – Amy Reichert Will Design New Ark – Nov 2023 BEKI Bulletin article – Sanctuary Redesign – August 2023 BEKI Bulletin article – Sanctuary Redesign – January 2023 BEKI Bulletin article – Sanctuary Redesign – December 2022 Sanctuary Redesign Update for the New Year BEKI Bulletin article – Sanct…
…ast President Yaron Lew. What’s the Latest? 07/2024 BEKI Bulletin July 2024: New Torah ark design! 06/2024 BEKI Bulletin June 2024: Construction will start in the fall 11/2023 BEKI Bulletin Nov 2023: Amy Reichert to design new ark 08/2023 BEKI Bulletin article — August 2023 04/2023 BEKI Bulletin article — April 2023 03/2023 Revised conceptual design (Contact office for password) 02/13/2023 Video: Why Redesign the S…
…tions not to use force to make them transgress and violate their ancestral code. They said, “If you propose at all costs to set up the image, slay us first before you carry out these resolutions. For it is not possible for us to survive and to behold actions that are forbidden us by the decision both of our lawgiver and of our ancestors. … In order to preserve our ancestral code, we shall patiently endure what may be in store for us… for God will…
…ses Maimonides, the Rambam, broke the mold with the publication of his law code Mishne Torah. In his concise Hebrew, the Rambam systematized much of the known body of practical Jewish law into a law code that could serve as a quick reference guide to any student or judge. But unlike previous law books, this book did not include minority opinions, did not quote passages from the Talmud as its source of authority, did not present compelling argument…
…ant us to do with her? She doesn’t know the language! She doesn’t know the code! What are we supposed to do with her?” “What does God say?” she asks. I listen. God doesn’t say anything. He won’t tell them to let me in. He doesn’t interfere. He’s just smiling. “Why is he smiling?” she asks. I think that God finds it amusing in some way…his children amuse him. And I think He’s smiling because he knows it’s not time, for them or for me, and that I ha…
