Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel

85 Harrison Street, New Haven, CT 06515-1724 | P: 203.389.2108 | office@beki.org

Our banner is based on BEKI’s stained glass, designed in 2008 by Cynthia Beth Rubin. For information on this and other of Cynthia’s work, go to: <a href="http://www.cbrubin.net" target="_blank">www.cbrubin.net</a>. Artisan Fabrication by JC Glass of Branford, CT

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  • USCJ Statements
    https://www.beki.org/resources/uscj-statements/

    …the Conservative movement follows and can also be found on the USCJ website. Harold M. Birn President, Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel on behalf of the officers and directors of the congregation NEW YORK – The Conservative/Masorti movement of Judaism as represented by its constituent organizations listed below has issued the following statement regarding the executive order President Donald Trump signed barring many refugees and immigrants from…

  • Oxygen
    https://www.beki.org/oxygen/

    …members lacking tickets are asked to inquire. Please contact our office 203.389.2108 x114 office@beki.org or download documents for further information. A schedule is presented below. To purchase tickets online, click here, then scroll down to High Holy Days – Tickets. SECURITY UPDATE: Please know that our High Holy Days team is working hard to make sure that while remaining the warm and welcoming community we have always been, it is doing its bes…

  • Noto Sans
    https://www.beki.org/noto-sans/

    …members lacking tickets are asked to inquire. Please contact our office 203.389.2108 x114 office@beki.org or download documents for further information. A schedule is presented below. To purchase tickets online, click here, then scroll down to High Holy Days – Tickets. SECURITY UPDATE: Please know that our High Holy Days team is working hard to make sure that while remaining the warm and welcoming community we have always been, it is doing its bes…

  • Muli
    https://www.beki.org/muli/

    …members lacking tickets are asked to inquire. Please contact our office 203.389.2108 x114 office@beki.org or download documents for further information. A schedule is presented below. To purchase tickets online, click here, then scroll down to High Holy Days – Tickets. SECURITY UPDATE: Please know that our High Holy Days team is working hard to make sure that while remaining the warm and welcoming community we have always been, it is doing its bes…

  • Arimo
    https://www.beki.org/arimo/

    …members lacking tickets are asked to inquire. Please contact our office 203.389.2108 x114 office@beki.org or download documents for further information. A schedule is presented below. To purchase tickets online, click here, then scroll down to High Holy Days – Tickets. SECURITY UPDATE: Please know that our High Holy Days team is working hard to make sure that while remaining the warm and welcoming community we have always been, it is doing its bes…

  • High Holy Days
    https://www.beki.org/worship/high-holidays/

    …ill need to make arrangements ahead of time.  Please contact our office 203.389.2108 x114 office@beki.org or download documents for further information. A schedule is presented below.  To purchase tickets online, click here, then scroll down to High Holy Days – Tickets. SECURITY UPDATE:  Please know that our High Holy Days team is working hard to make sure that while remaining the warm and welcoming community we have always been, it is doing its b…

  • Planted in the House of the Lord
    https://www.beki.org/dvartorah/planted-in-the-house-of-the-lord/

    …use once stood, there is a Burger King, and the biggest mall in the Middle East. But it was great to see my cousin and her three children, Adi, Gilad, and Kessem, each matching the age and gender of our oldest children Gilah, Tsvi and Tova. Beth and I share a common ancestor, Dov ben Zev (Berel ben Velvel), who lived in Tsefat, northern Israel, about 180 years ago. Of course, through the unfolding of time and Jewish history, his descen- dents foun…

  • Conscientious Objection to Military Service in Israel
    https://www.beki.org/dvartorah/conscientious-objection-to-military-service-in-israel/

    …service at all in what was now seen as an army engaged in an illegal or immoral occupation.8 As one student, about to be drafted, put it in 1979, “It’s not clear to me which side I’ll be on in the various confrontations with the Palestinians. If I’m told to help put down a demonstration, I might put down my gun and join the demonstrators.”9 During the years of occupation, an indeterminate but apparently considerable number of individuals who objec…

  • Parashat Lekh Lekha
    https://www.beki.org/dvartorah/parashat-lekh-lekha/

    …where it is reasonless — things like racism, and the fights in the Middle East. These are all idols of hate. Together we can break some idols. I have had help preparing for this day. My parents have always stood by me. My Dad has been a well of strength and Judaic wisdom, my Mom a source of calm and organization. Thank you both. I also want to thank my teachers Andy Schultz, Dr. Kempton, Rabbi Jon-Jay and Ben Zlotoff, and my many Hebrew School te…

  • Shabbat Sheqalim Parashat Pequdei Rosh Hodesh Adar Sheni 5765
    https://www.beki.org/dvartorah/shabbat-sheqalim-parashat-pequdei-rosh-hodesh-adar-sheni-5765/

    …ssible, more energy efficient, and more logically arranged for everyday use. Not fancier or prettier. OK, maybe a little prettier. Turning from the haftara to the Torah portion, Parashat Pequdei concludes the book of Exodus with the final details of building the Mishkan. Here, too, there’s an emphasis on responsible use account of donations. “These are the records of the Tabernacle,” it begins. “All the gold that was used for the work, in all the…