- 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
…All worship services and children’s programs are member-led. Education Director Annie Norman Schiff (anormanschiff@beki.org) arranges the rotation for children’s programs. To sign up to lead part of the Saturday morning services, or to read Torah or Haftorah, make your selection via our online spreadsheet. Just scroll down to the proper date to see details about each aliyah. Questions? Consult Rachel Adelstein at ritualcoordinator@beki.org. …
…16 Jan Tu Bishvat Seder via Zoom January 16, 2022 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm BEKI Kids page Home Page Interior Page Tu Bishvat Seder: An online celebration of the New Year for Trees on Sunday, Jan. 16 from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. To fully participate, have […] More Info…
…ave sent as BEKI president. There was also phenomenal participation in the online survey about this subject in November 2021. This tells me that our congregants really care about our main sanctuary. For all these reasons, I believe that now is the time to redesign our main sanctuary to better reflect who we are. Two options: spend money or invest money. We can either spend money to make repairs piecemeal and end up with the same sanctuary we have…
…27 Jul Sanctuary Redesign: Accommodating the Needs of Those with Neurodiverse Needs (Zoom) July 27, 2022 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Events Home Page Interior Page A Sanctuary for All: The Sanctuary Redesign Committee is dedicated to creating a welcoming and accessible space for all. We want your help in thinking […] More Info…
…16 Mar Stop the Bleed Training March 16, 2023 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Events We’d like more congregants trained in techniques to control bleeding if someone is injured and waiting for first responders to arrive. Training is available via a […] More Info…
…or the relative who had intermarried. Do we have to close ourselves off in order to preserve our legacy? That’s the choice some Orthodox communities have made. But is it the only way for us to survive? The idea that Judaism can’t thrive in a free society is demoralizing and repugnant. Also, I hope, incorrect. As enlightened but traditional Jews, how can we find a balance between what sets us apart and what roots us within the human family? Shabbat…
…ub should become a women’s organization? Not necessarily. But the Torah does seem to be teaching that in cases where the normal line of inheritance is blocked by unusual circumstances, bold solutions, even those which challenge the conventions of gender may be in order. How is the Men’s Club to respond to the radical changes in gender roles which we have seen in the last twenty-five years? This is not a question that I have the answer to–and yet i…
…07 Feb Super Deli Boxes Pick-Up February 7, 2016 11:45 am – 1:30 pm Deli Boxes flyer-order form 2016 for BEKI DEC mid-month COLOR More Info…
…29 Jan Super Deli Boxes Orders Deadline January 29, 2016 4:30 pm – 4:45 pm Home Page Deli Boxes flyer-order form 2016 for BEKI DEC mid-month COLOR More Info…
…Sale of Hametz – Power of Attorney מכירת חמץ (PDF) Membership Application: Joining BEKI How to Plan a BEKI Event (download fillable Word form) Purim – Shalach Manot Bag Order Form Classroom Rental Agreement Room Rental agreement – Other rooms Sisterhood Membership Baby Naming Guide…
