- 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
…he trailing edge of the robe of God as He passes Moses in the cleft of the rock, letting Moses see His back only. As Abraham Joshua Heschel writes, Where is the Presence, where is the glory of God to be found? It is found in the world (“the whole earth is full of His glory”), in the Bible, and in a sacred deed.The world, the word, as well as the sacred deed are full of His glory. Conclusion Expelled one year ago from my place of complacent self-sa…
…f your own worthy goals. Mom and I, your family, teachers and friends will support and help, but more and more it is up to you. In that context, how reassuring it is to believe in angels. God’s messengers are arriving; their message of Torah is being delivered, but it remains up to you to invite them in and to listen to their message. In the Haftora that you chanted so beautifully, Hosea tells us that no matter how much we fail God, he will not fa…
…10 Sep Kadima: Reverse Tashlich at West Rock Playground September 10, 2023 12:30 pm Kids Programs More Info…
…11 Sep “Riverse” Tashlich (clean-up) at West Rock Playground September 11, 2022 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm Events More Info…
…11 Sep Lunch Snacks at West Rock Playground September 11, 2022 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Events More Info…
…20 Sep Tashlikh (Edgewood Bridge, Whitney Museum Bridge, West River/West Rock Playground) September 20, 2020 5:30 pm – 5:50 pm BEKI Kids page Home Page Interior Page More Info…
…13 Jun West Rock Climb (weather permitting) June 13, 2016 12:45 pm – 2:45 pm More info TBA. More Info…
…reen. Proceed west on Fountain for three blocks to stoplight. Turn LEFT at Forest Road (Route 122). Proceed south on Forest Road. The first traffic light is Edgewood Avenue. The second is Derby Avenue (Route 34). The third is US-1 = Boston Post Road = Orange Avenue. Turn RIGHT on US-1 = Boston Post Road = Orange Avenue. Proceed west for about 1 mile. Pass a few streets on right. On right, pass Fairfax St.; pass Ardale St; next is Farwell. Farwell…
…hin walking distance, of the shul. Members also live in the downtown, East Rock, and Beaver Hills neighborhoods, as well as in numerous suburban towns. Some are rabbis and professors of Jewish studies; some are brand-new to Judaism. Opportunities abound for every BEKI member to contribute time, talents, and ideas. Many of our members are gerim, converts to Judaism (also known as Jews by choice), and many converted under the sponsorship of Rabbi Wo…
…ing — true, life changing, meaningful learning — happens in the context of supportive relationships. It is through the relationship with Naomi that Ruth takes on the formidable challenge of accepting monotheism into her life. In classrooms where there are supportive and positive relationships between teachers and students, between students and students, and in schools where there are good relationships among the adults, optimal learning takes plac…
