Congregation Beth El, Vermont

04/13/2026

A Morning of Remembrance and Community

More than 30 people gathered yesterday for CBE’s Yom HaShoah commemoration and were deeply moved by the film "Eva’s Promise." After the screening, director Steve McCarthy and producer Susan Kerner stayed for a thoughtful Q&A, making the program especially meaningful. You know an event has truly resonated when people linger to share lunch and connect with one another afterward. It was a day of remembrance, commmunity and connection.

03/17/2026

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03/12/2026

12/27/2025

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There was no shortage of love and light for the last night of Hanukkah thanks to the local "Latkes and Lights" celebration put on by Bennington's Congregation Beth El on

12/20/2025

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"This year, the final flames of the Hanukkah candles will be lit just as Christmas soon begins. This coincidence of the calendar means these two great festivals of light and

12/08/2025

A wonderful Sunday afternoon at CBE creating with pressed flowers!

11/05/2025

Rabbi Michael in Rome!

Rabbi Michael Cohen shares thoughts about his visit to the Vatican as part of the 60th anniversary celebrations of Nostra Aetate.

10/27/2025

This program will be available remotely.

Ambassador Dennis Ross, one of America’s foremost Middle East diplomats and policy experts, offers insights and perspective on Israel’s current war with Hamas, the evolving strategies shaping the conflict, and the shifting geopolitics of the region. Drawing on decades of experience advising mult...