85 Harrison Street, New Haven, CT 06515-1724 | P: 203.389.2108 | office@beki.org
…ill images from Layered Histories, her collaborative interactive work with Bob Gluck,. Rubin’s work has been recognized internationally through exhibitions and film festivals, including Creative Tech Week in New York City, the Jerusalem Biennial, the Siberia State Art Museum, the Kyrgyzstan State Museum, and in cities such as Paris, New York, Toronto, Montréal and elsewhere around the world. Rubin’s videos, and interactive works have been shown on…
…gacy with Nathalie Bonafe 5 7:00 AM – In-person & Zoom Service 6:00 PM – Kabbalat Shabbat 6 9:15 AM – Shabbat Service (in-person) 11:00 AM – Children’s Havura, K-2 Kehila, Junior Congregation 7 9:00 AM – BINA 9:00 AM – In-person & Zoom Service 10:00 AM – Talmud Study 1:00 PM – Pomegranate Guild Hat Workshop 5:45 PM – In-person & Zoom Service 8 7:00 AM – In-person & Zoom Service 5:45 PM – In-person & Zoom Service 9 7:00 AM – In-person & Zoom S…
…09 Jun Zoom Tea Tasting June 9, 2021 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Home Page Interior Page Caroline Keogh from New Haven Tea, producer of artisanal blend flower teas, which is located here in Westville, will lead us in a tea tasting […] More Info…
…y now? I believe that BEKI stands on three pillars: our congregants, our rabbi, and our main space of worship, our sanctuary. You feel the enthusiasm of our congregants as soon as you enter our doors. We have an amazing body of members who care and support one another, are active in Tikkun Olam, have a great spirit of voluntarism, and serve as lay leaders. We also have an amazing new rabbi. He is vibrant, smart, thought-provoking, and the most men…
…his process will be atonement, which literally means exactly what it says: becoming at-one with God and the world. How do we do that? The Yom Kippur liturgy and traditions have a lot to say on this question. Through the liturgy, we confess and seek forgiveness for offenses against God. But Jewish tradition is clear that prayer can’t atone for offenses against other people. To do that, we have to go to our friends and family, our neighbors and co-w…
…es $18+ Louis Friedman Scholarship to support BEKI religious school $18+ Edward & Tillie Horwitz Fund to provide a youth activity scholarship $18+ General Synagogue Support Kiddush Sponsorship $320 (Call office to reserve date) Rabbi’s Tzedakah Fund to provide for special needs of community $25+ Hai Synagogue Fund to support BEKI operations $18+ Yahrzeit (Memorial) Fund to support religious services $10+ Synagogue (General) Fund to support BEKI op…
…erity of materials such as wood, rice paper, paper, fur, metal and shells. Combining contrasting materials, the fragile and the strong, mass and no mass, allows for a complex relationship within each piece. Unifying the material is an essential part of unified the content. About the Artist: Anna Broell Bresnick has exhibited her work numerous museums including the de Cordova Museum, Berkshire Museum, LACE, Stamford Museum, and the Bruce Museum as…
…26 May Kadima-USY Park Clean-up (Final Event) May 26, 2019 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm BEKI Kids page BEKI Kadima-USY Park Cleanup Final Event: Sunday, 26 May, 1p – 3p. Grades 4-12 are invited to clean up Long Wharf Park and eat pizza […] More Info…
…e Torah commandment against endangering one’s life. The importance of this rule is far greater than that of fasting. Gemar Hatima Tova, Jon-Jay Rabbi Jon-Jay Tilsen Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel October 2005…
…abbi, I know that the Conservative movement said it is okay to drive on shabbat, but I for one don’t want to. Yet, the synagogue is a bit too far to walk. Can I ride a bike and still keep the rules of the sabbath? Signed, At the limit Dear Limit, The problem you describe is typical of many of our neighbors: They don’t want to drive to shul and they don’t want to walk. So they do neither. It was never stated by the Conservative movement that it is…