- 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
…23 Dec The Bluegrass Characters & Kol Kahol December 23, 2021 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm The annual bluegrass concert has returned! Kol Kahol and The Bluegrass Characters Revue will present “A Tribute to Phil Zimmerman and Stacy Phillips” at BEKI […] More Info…
…but for the tree of knowing good and bad you must not eat, because on the day you eat from it you will surely die. No blessing. A promise of fruit instead of fruitfulness. But a prohibition too: eat some fruit, lots of fruit, but not all fruit. And more than a prohibition. A dark promise: on the day you eat from it, you will surely die. * * * This is a very different vision of the relationship between God and people. In the distant story, the fir…
…27 Sep Rosh Hashana Day 2 – Shacharit, Torah, Shofar & Musaf Services (Sanctuary, in-person) September 27, 2022 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Services More Info…
…26 Sep Rosh Hashana Day 1 – Shacharit, Torah, Shofar & Musaf Services (Sanctuary, in-person) September 26, 2022 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Services More Info…
…08 Jun Zoom Schmooze with “I’ll Find You” director Martha Coolidge (last week‘s event) June 8, 2022 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Home Page Interior Page More Info…
…-pandemic BEKI has shifted to delivering monthly food supplies. Interfaith Day of Service BEKI participates in the annual Interfaith Day of Service in August. On that day, volunteers from the Greater New Haven community gather on the New Haven Green to learn about community needs and head in various directions to complete projects, including preparing food for the hungry, stuffing personal care bags, restoring a Jewish cemetery, or cleaning up a s…
…19 Sep Rosh HaShana Day I (Outside or Sanctuary – Resources On-Line) September 19, 2020 9:00 am – 11:30 am Home Page Interior Page Outdoors in the BEKI parking lot, as weather permits. Masks will be required. In case of inclement weather, services will move indoors with a socially-distanced […] More Info…
…20 Sep Rosh HaShana Day II (Outside or Sanctuary – Resources On-Line) September 20, 2020 9:00 am – 11:30 am Home Page Interior Page Outdoors in the BEKI parking lot, as weather permits. Masks will be required. In case of inclement weather, services will move indoors with a socially-distanced […] More Info…
…asting is to enhance our spiritual sensitivity and contrition on this Holy Day, and to force ourselves for at least a few hours to control our material desires and eschew sensual pleasure. The purpose is not to “cull the herd” of people for whom, for a variety of reasons, fasting is medically contraindicated. In fact, Jewish law prohibits us from putting ourselves in mortal danger under normal circumstances. Rather, fasting is intended to be benef…
…e Hours Sunday: 9:00-12:30 pm (During Religious School) Monday: Closed Tuesday: 7:00-7:45am and 5:30-6:15pm Wednesday: 5:00-6:00pm Thursday: 9:00-10:00am (After morning minyan) Friday & Shabbat: Closed And anytime by appointment. Please text Karen Kassap 203-430-2182 or call Harriet Friedman 203-389-3860 Giftshop email: giftshop@beki.org Gift Cards available. Special orders considered upon request. All proceeds benefit the BEKI Sisterhood and BEKI…
