Upcoming Events
August 2010
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| Wed., Sep. 1 | 5 p.m. - Adult Ballroom Dancing
5:30 p.m. - Beit R'fuah Meeting & Potluck |
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| Thurs., Sep. 2 | 8 a.m. - Thursday Morning Minyan
7 p.m. - Gan Ami Parent Orientation |
| Fri., Sep. 3 | 5 p.m. - Young Family Shabbat Dinner
6:15 p.m. - Tizmoret Shabbat Service |
| Sat., Sep. 4 |
8:30 a.m. - Bagels and Coffee 10:15 a.m. - Torah Minyan 10:30 a.m. - Shabbat Service 10:30 a.m. - Lay-Led Minyan 7 p.m. - Selichot Film, Discussion, Service |
Event Highlights & Information
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The High Holy Days are right around the corner ...
Ticket Order Form Deadline Sept. 1 - CLICK HERE Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur Schedule - More...
Selichot Film & Service Sept. 4.More ... Purchase your Prayerbooks. More ... Evening Babysitting Sign up Deadline Sept. 1. More ... Special Needs Requests by Sept. 1. More ... Youth Programs Sign up Deadline Sept. 1. More ... Teen Programs Schedule. More ... Shabbat Shuvah Service Sept. 10. More ... High Holy Day Food Drive. More ... Sukkot - Host for Visit a Sukkah. More ... Shemini Atzeret Yizkor Service & Brunch, Sept. 30, 9:30 a.m., Beit Kehllah
Simcha Torah Celebration, September 30, 5 p.m
High Holy Day Honors Instructions: More. . . High Holy Days: The Basics (published by The Jewish Welcome Network)
Register now for Beth Am Women's Fall Premier Event with Film Critic Jan Wahl - Sunday, Oct. 24, 2-4 p.m. - Click HERE to download registration form.
LEARN MORE about Beth Am Women's exciting programs and new initiatives.
Beth Am congratulates the Adult B'nai Mitzvah Class of 5770. Click HERE to read their personal statements.
Did you miss Confirmation this year? Click HERE to read their inspiring words.
Beth Am’s Émigré Program in the Spotlight!
Reform Judaism magazine recently featured Beth Am’s émigré program in an article about innovative programs funded by grants. Click HERE to read the article.
September Emigre Programs [More Info]
Adult Learning Opportunities Fall 2010
We’ve got lots of new and exciting learning opportunities as well as our continuing “oldies but goodies."
Help our Congregation in Poltava
Order a Shabbat Dinner 'To Go' - Friday, Oct. 1 [More Info]
Click HERE to Order a 10th Anniversary Commemorative Coffee Mug
Buy Fair Trade Coffee [More Info]
A Time of Crisis: Sudden Job Loss, a publication of Jewish Family and Childrens Services provides helpful information and resources for those faced with unexpected loss of a job. Click HERE to download the publication.
Kabbalat Shabbat CD - Click here to view lyrics.
Volunteers Needed at Urban Ministry of Palo Alto! September 19.
Our UMPA soup kitchen crew needs interested volunteers as well as B’nai Mitzvah families to join with other families and friends to prepare and serve the Sunday meal to our homeless neighbors in Menlo Park. Save these Sundays for 2010: October 24 and November 28. [More Info]
Chicken Soupers - a New Social Action Opportunity in partnership with Jewish Family and Childrens Services (JFCS)
Once a month help prepare dinner for homebound members of our community with chronic illness that limits their mobility. Come help us cook, pack up the meals or deliver them to our grateful recipients! Families and chavurot welcome! Appropriate for children, teenagers and adults!
2010 Dates: Sept 19, Oct 17, Nov 21, Dec 19
Interested in helping out? Contact Sofia Zaslavsky.