Temple Beth Israel Fresno

04/24/2026

Do NOT miss this AWESOME Shabbat sponsored by the Jewish Federation Central California featuring the SHABBATONES! Friday, April 24th at 6:30 pm!!

03/30/2026

We had a wonderful family Spring Havdallah! Shavua tov!

02/28/2026

Get in the mood for Purim by baking HAMANTASCHEN (or buy them from Sisterhood!)

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

02/27/2026

Want a song stuck in your head for the rest of this day? Check out this Purim jam: https://youtu.be/NrNcxIuggHY (Only one day left to get purim party tickets!)

Learn the words to Lakova Sheli - a song we sing for Purim.The lyrics meanMy hat has three corners, and if it didn't have three corners it wouldn't be my hat...

02/25/2026

Not sure what to do for the Purim Party Talent Show? Lead the crowd in a classic Purim song!

Hava Narisha RASH RASH RASH! Learn the joyful Purim song that kids love.Note that people sing it two ways - Chag gadol l'yeladim, as Liron performs it (A big...

02/23/2026

Grab your kids, grandkids or great grandkids and watch this awesome Purim video together and make sure to bring them to the Purim Carnival on March 1st at TBI!

From the parties to the reading of the Megillah to the piles and piles of Hamentashen, Purim is easily the most fun holiday in the Jewish calendar. This vide...

02/20/2026

Are you a visual learner? Then here's a list of Purim videos to check out (and get yourself a Purim Party ticket!)

Learn more about Purim with these fun videos!

02/18/2026

Want more from Purim than just costumes and parties? Check out these resources for social action around Purim: https://reformjudaism.org/jewish-holidays/purim/purim-social-action-guide

(And get yourself a ticket to the Purim Party!)

Here are a few simple ways to give matanot l’evyonim (gifts to the poor) on Purim, and some other ways to to honor the social justice themes of the holiday.

02/15/2026

Ever wondered who Bigtan is? Check out the Purim Cast of Characters (and get yourself a Purim ticket!)

Learn about the fascinating cast of characters featured in the Purim story.

02/13/2026

TL; DR Megillat Esther? Here's the condensed version: https://reformjudaism.org/jewish-holidays/purim/purim-history

Now go get your Purim ticket!

The story of Purim is set in the land of Persia (current day Iran) at the time when Ahashverosh (Ahasuerus) was king.

02/11/2026

Curious about Purim customs? Check this out! (Then go buy a ticket to the TBI Purim Party!)

In the Book of Esther, we read that Purim is a time for "feasting and merrymaking," as well as for "sending gifts to one another and presents to the poor" (Esther 9:22).