- Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel
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85 Harrison Street, New Haven, CT 06515-1724 | P: 203.389.2108 | office@beki.org
…Books of Moses verse by verse in 1994, and by 2007 had reached the end of Numbers, and concluded I Samuel at Passover 2015. Several other weekly and occasional study groups formed or were developed during these years. The Shabbat Shalom Learners’ Minyan (later renamed “Shabbat Shalom Torah Study”), initiated in the 1980s, continued to attract a diverse and loyal following. In 2000-2001 and 2001-2002 BEKI won Energy Star Awards and was designated…
…Hashana Day One 9/16/23 Saturday Shacharit (followed by Torah, Shofar and Musaf Services) 9:15a Children’s service 10:45a Minchah/Ma’ariv (home ritual) Candle Lighting** 7:41p** Rosh HaShana Day Two 9/17/23 Sunday Shacharit (followed by Torah, Shofar and Musaf Services) 9:15a Children’s service 10:45a Tashlich Edgewood Bridge (followed by Mincha/Maariv) Whitney Museum Covered Bridge (Tashlich only) 4:00p 4:00p No Mincha at BEKI Havdala (hom…
…rshu ze et zot me-ritzonam hatov).39 © Jon-Jay Tilsen, 16 June 1988 Jerusalem Israel & 11 April 1997 New Haven Connecticut USA Return to Rabbi’s page Return to BEKI welcome page Notes 1. “Asara ahuzim mikelal ha-nashim ha-nisuot be-Yisrael – mukot,” Ha’aretz, 25 March 1988, p. A6. See also Gid`on Elon, “Sihat HaYom im doktur Yosefa Shteiner,” Ha’aretz, 27 March 1988, p. 2. 2. Louis Finkelstein writes, for example, that “This crime [wife-beatin…
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…did not experience antisemitism in India and, in fact, helped to rescue a number of Jews fleeing Europe in World War II. Conversation with Mark Oppenheimer, jewishledger.com, Nov 25, 2019 Mark Oppenheimer describes himself as a writer, talker, father, husband, dog-owner, and challah baker. Though not necessarily in order of importance. Challah baking aside, the talker in Oppenheimer will get to do just that on Sunday, Dec. 15, 10 a.m., at Congreg…
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…the 10th century B.C.E.; and the E strand probably written between 900 and 800 B.C.E.. The redaction or the compiling of the whole Torah is usually seen as occurring in Babylonia between 600 and 400 B.C.E. For our three passages only J and E are relevant — the first and third passages are usually attributed to J and the second to E. The first account, of Abraham and Sarah in Egypt, is most like a folktale; it is the simplest in structure. It show…
…erent. Everybody does something behind closed doors, whether it be write a cheap romance novel or go to some forbidden site on the Web. The thing I do behind closed doors is write poetry. Long and involved, they usually represent some flaw in humanity or in myself or just some tragic love poem. Words spurt out of my mouth and I have to write them down or else I lose them, the ideas slipping through my fingers like grains of sand in an hourglass. I…
…tangible meaning. And not VaYiqra alone, of course, but most of Bamidbar (Numbers), from which our additional reading comes; a large portion of Shemot (Exodus), and Devarim (Deuteronomy), as well. Our world was rent asunder, smashed into a thousand pieces. The parallel of Temple worship with the synagogue and prayer is more than just an analogy, it is an exact spiritual equivalent. That is because, as all of you know, the practice of synagogue-ba…
…19 Aug Zoom Schmooze: “Do Black Lives Matter in the Declaration of Independence?” with Robert Forbes August 19, 2020 8:00 pm – 9:30 pm Home Page Interior Page Robert Forbes, who teaches History at Southern Connecticut State University, will discuss “Do Black Lives Matter in the Declaration of Independence?” More Info…
