Historic B'nai Jacob Synagogue

07/15/2024

Watch this wonderful documentary celebrating the 120th anniversary of Historic B'nai Jacob Synagogue in Middletown, PA. The video was produced by our own Larry Kapenstein and Bruce Baron and features 15 shul congregants.

B'nai Jacob Synagogue celebrates it's 120th anniversary providing the Jewish people of Central Pennsylvania a Shul to gather in.In this video, you will hear ...

04/30/2023

Attend Historic B’nai Jacob's Shabbat service in Middletown this Friday, May 5th at 7:30. Marc Bluestein will lead the service, after which there will be an oneg sponsored by Roxanne and Marlin Toser in honor of Marlin’s birthday 🎂.

Also, our annual picnic is Sunday, June 4th. If you would like to come, please email Bruce Baron at [email protected].

If you wish to see a schedule of future services, events, and other information, check out our website at www.bnai-jacob.org.

02/03/2023

[RESCHEDULED!] Tonight's service has been rescheduled for next Friday night (2/10) due to the cold weather. The service will be held at 7:30 at B'nai Jacob Synagogue and will last approximately 45 minutes. There will be an Oneg in the social hall after the service. We hope to see you there.

01/31/2023

Our next Friday night service will be this Friday at 7:30 at B'nai Jacob Synagogue. The service lasts approximately 45 minutes and there will be an Oneg in the social hall after the service. We hope to see you there.

01/03/2023

Our next Friday night service will be this Friday at 7:30 at B'nai Jacob Synagogue. After the service, there will be an Oneg Shabbot in the downstairs social hall with challah, challah rolls, rye bread, corned beef, pastrami, knishes, mustard, coleslaw and Russian dressing. Anyone wishing to bring additional food for the Oneg should contact Bruce Baron [email protected].

09/29/2022

All Yom Kippur services will be held in the synagogue this year. In addition, they will be live streamed and you may view them at the YouTube links found on our website's calendar page: http://bnai-jacob.org/calendar.html

09/24/2022

Erev Rosh Hashanah and Rosh Hashanah services will be held in the synagogue this year. In addition, they will be live streamed and you may view them at the YouTube links found on our website's calendar page: http://bnai-jacob.org/calendar.html

09/04/2022

Our next virtual Shabbos Service will take place next Friday, September 9th at 7:30 p.m. The service will be led by Marc Bluestein using Zoom.

Please RSVP by 6:00 p.m. on September 9th to [email protected]. To receive connection information, please email Roxanne Toser at [email protected].

The meeting will open at 7:00 pm and you may join at anytime between 7:00 and 7:30 pm.

08/14/2022

Our 2022 Summer newsletter is out now. To read it, click the newsletter link on our homepage at http://bnai-jacob.org/ or click here:http://bnai-jacob.org/newsletters.pdf

07/31/2022

Our next virtual Shabbos Service will take place next Friday, August 5th at 7:30 p.m. The service will be led by Marc Bluestein using Zoom.

Please RSVP by 6:00 p.m. on August 5th to [email protected]. To receive connection information, please email Roxanne Toser at [email protected].

The meeting will open at 7:00 pm and you may join at anytime between 7:00 and 7:30 pm.