- 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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…haharit 12-Niggun 13-Qadshenu-bmitzvotekha…vetaher-libenu 14-Ki-Ata-…-Emet….Melekh-al-kol-haaretz…. 15-Besefer-haim….. 16-Avinu-Malkenu 17-13-Attributes-and-VaAni-Tefilati-Torah-service 18-Shema-through-Gadlu-in-Torah-service 19-Unetaneh-Toqef 20-BeRosh-Hashana-Yikatevun 21-BeKhol-Maaminim 22-Alenu 23-HaYom-Harat-Olam 24-Areshet-Tzefatenu 25-HaYom-TeAmtzenu 26-BeYom-Din 27-Shema-Qolenu 28-Ki-Anu-Amekha 29-As…
…called יבּום yibum or “Levirite marriage” whereby the brother or male next-of-kin of a married man who dies childless must marry his widow. The purpose of this rule is insure that the deceased’s property rights, some of which may be entwined with the widow, will remain within his tribe, and to insure that the widow has the support she needs. But over the years, the tribal territories were lost, women gained independent property rights, and polyga…
…one tale, for example, the Besht goes out of his way traveling to meet face-to-face with a doctor who had sworn to shoot him.7 In the story about the priest noted above, the Besht takes the initiative, and is careful to confront the problem, and not the person per se. But the dangers of using confrontational tactics for purposes other than reconciliation are suggested in a case in which a decree of martyrdom had been issued in heaven against a cer…
…o have the linens commercially washed, dry cleaning is not required; a wash-and-fold service is sufficient. Usually, Rabbi Woodward will announce births by email to the congregation, and the bulletin editor will include a mazal tov in the next month’s edition. If either of those is a problem for you, just tell us. Rachel Greenberg, the volunteer coordinator of BEKI’s Lotsa Helping Hands program, will consult you about delivery of twice weekly dinn…
…ood. For this is what Hillel warned against: One who uses Torah for personal gain perishes. (Avot 4:7) For information on BEKI’s kashrut policies, see www.beki.org under “kashrut.” For communal standards, see www.kinahara.org….
