- 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
…the sum of our parts. We are an extended family, a community of friends, a support network, a qehilat qodesh. VaEthanan, the portion of the week, is one of the richest and most interesting in the Torah. Many familiar lines have entered the prayerbook and the hagada: ve-atem hadveqim ba-Adonai; ve-yada`ta ha-yom ve-hashivota el le-vavekha; ve-zot ha-Tora asher sam Moshe. The Ten Commandments, and the Shema and VeAhavta are all in this remarkable pa…
…take this opportunity to publicly thank my tutor Ruthie Greenblatt for helping me prepare for this day, making my tallit, and for preparing her delicious cocoa. I would like to thank my parents and my sister Anna for their support and patience, and my family and friends who made such an effort to be here today. Last, I would like to thank the BEKIcommunity and Rabbi Tilsen and his family for being so welcoming. Thank you. Shabbat Shalom. …
…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…
…. Shabbat shalom and Happy Pride. With thanks to Rabbi Dana Z. Bogatz and Dr. David Sakheim for their insights and support.…
…tual and religious integrity; the strength of the ideal Jewish family; the support of the caring community; and the sense of mission in the world, that is, the objective of creating a better world through education, law, hesed and justice and promoted in the Torah and rabbinic teachings, or said differently, “Jewish values.” Converts wish to fully become part of the community, including participation in public ritual and leadership roles reserved…
…17 Oct Drive-By Food Collection October 17, 2021 10:00 am – 11:00 am Home Page Interior Page The next drive-by food collection will be held Sunday, October 17 from 10 to 11 am in the BEKI parking lot. Call 203.671.4705 to arrange […] More Info…
…f the poorest countries by the end of the year. As reported in the 24 April 24 2000 edition of The Nation by Rev. Robert Edgar, general secretary of the National Council of Churches, Grounded in biblical mandates of jubilee calling for the forgiveness of debt, the freeing of slaves and the return of lands so as not to perpetuate generations of impoverishment, this movement seeks to promote meaningful debt cancellation for the world’s poorest natio…
…KI family falls through the cracks. Some people in the congregation have a support network of friends and family nearby who help each other out, and this wonderful, informal network is the model on which were basing the Hesed project. Because some people are without such a network. Some are new to the community or have no family in the area. They may need a little help, but they don’t know where to turn. From now on, they can turn to BEKI, and the…
…abbi Tilsen and Education director Dr. Lauren Kempton, and the outstanding support of our office manager Peggy Hackett and custodian Clarence Bromell. Thank you. I want to thank all of you who have been members of the General Board in the past three years. You are a caring, dedicated group of volunteers, and it’s been a pleasure eating carrots with you and getting the work of the shul done. I must especially thank my friends on the Executive Board…
…ironmental sustainability. For more information, and to make a donation in support of this once-in-a-generation project, visit the Sanctuary Redesign page. Link coming soon! Number of siddurim you are dedicating Quantity* Price: $50.00 Quantity Choose a dedication* Your name or name of donor In Honor of In memory of Other (please type your dedication below) Dedication name or entry* If you are dedicating more than one siddur and you would like a d…
