Beth Israel Congregation and Community Center

08/21/2025

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08/01/2025

Tisha B'Av Service - https://mailchi.mp/6b42a18959d6/beth-israel-cemetery-cleaning-4506326

04/17/2025

Weekly Bulletin 4/19/25 -

Rabbi's Thought for the Week Chag Sameach from Rabbi Scott Klein! As we continue to celebrate the festival of Passover, we move further into the week of liberation and reflection. The initial excitement of the Seder nights gives way to a deeper contemplation of the themes of freedom, memory, and the...

04/09/2025

Weekly Bulletin 4/12/25 -

This Shabbat coincides with the beginning of the sacred festival of Passover! Parashat Tzav continues our exploration of the sacrificial rituals in the Mishkan, focusing specifically on the procedures for the olah (burnt offering), the minchah (meal offering), the chatat (sin offering), and the asha...

04/02/2025

Weekly Bulletin 4/5/25 -

This week, we begin the book of Vayikra, also known as Leviticus. The parasha focuses primarily on the detailed laws of the sacrificial offerings brought in the Mishkan, the Tabernacle. While the specific rituals may seem distant from our modern practices, the underlying principles are deeply releva...

03/26/2025

Weekly Bulletin 3/29/25 -

This week's parasha, Pekudei, concludes the narrative of the Mishkan's construction. It provides a detailed accounting of all the materials used and the work performed, emphasizing the precision and dedication involved in creating this sacred space. We witness the completion of the Mishkan, its erec...

03/19/2025

Weekly Bulletin 3/22/25 -

This week's parasha, Vayakhel, marks the beginning of the actual construction of the Mishkan, the Tabernacle, based on the detailed instructions given in previous parshiot. It's a powerful demonstration of turning vision into reality. After the disruption of the Golden Calf, the people are now focus...

03/15/2025

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03/12/2025

Weekly Bulletin 3/15/25 -

This week's parasha, Ki Tisa, recounts one of the most dramatic and challenging episodes in the Israelites' journey: the sin of the Golden Calf. While Moses is on Mount Sinai receiving the Torah, the people, anxious and impatient, build an idol and engage in revelry. This act of idolatry represents....