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…29 Nov Ancestor Art Pick-Up November 29, 2021 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Home Page Interior Page Exhibition participants who loaned framed works can pick up their pictures on Monday or Tuesday, November 29 and 30, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. More Info…
…30 Nov Ancestor Art Pick-Up November 30, 2021 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Home Page Interior Page Exhibition participants who loaned framed works can pick up their pictures on Monday or Tuesday, November 29 and 30, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. More Info…
…USY please contact Kadima Advisor bekibjkadima@gmail.com or Youth Commission Chair Rena Cheskis-Gold r.cheskis-gold@snet.net.…
…31 Jul 20‘s/30’s Havura Shabbat Dinner July 31, 2015 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Fri. 7/31/2015; meet at 6 PM service at BEKI, 85 Harrison St., New Haven; dinner follows after Hosted by: Ina, Jay and Tali, 25 Woodside […] More Info…
…17 May Walk Against Hunger – Team BEKI May 17, 2015 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Walk Against Hunger – 2015 flyer Walk Against Hunger – Sunday, May 17. In support of the CT Food Bank. We’re getting a BEKI Team together […] More Info…
…24 Mar 20‘s/30’s Havura Shabbat Dinner March 24, 2017 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Fri. 3/24/2017 — meet at 6 PM service at BEKI, 85 Harrison St., New Haven Dinner follows immediately after hosted by Rachel and Eric, […] More Info…
…nnedy at the Koslow Gallery 2022 Techspressionist Salon #21– video online artist presentation, Cynthia Beth Rubin & Renata Janiszewska July 06, 2021 More information and additional links at: CBRubin.net…
…31 Jul Memorial for Shula Chernoff July 31, 2022 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm Events Home Page Shulamith “Shula” Chernoff, a beloved BEKI member who died last spring, will be remembered at a memorial celebration on Sunday, July 31 at noon at […] More Info…
…n I read this line, I realized that the words “lekh lekha — go forth,” are used in the Torah portion before Vayera as well. In that portion, in Genesis 12:1, God tells Abraham, “lekh lekha me-artsekha, u-mi-moladetekha, u-me-bet avikha, go forth from your land, your birthplace, and your father’s house.” As I found out from a sermon given by Rabbi Michael Whitman, these are the only two times that the phrase “lekh lekha” is used in the entire Torah…
…stinguished by their broad and heavy tails. A male’s tail could weigh up to 20 pounds. During the winter, that would be a sheep’s storage unit of fat. The contents of one such tail was called “helev” or tallow and was considered holy. For a sacrifice, the helev was the part of the animal given to God. It was probably a delicacy because of its taste. Not only the tallow was valuable, but the entire sheep. “Why did Abraham want sheep and not oxen?”…