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Thursday ,
AprApril 25 , 2024

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, Apr 25th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Thursday ,
AprApril 25 , 2024

Beth Am Women’s 27th Dessert Seder: From a Woman’s Perspective
Thursday, Apr 25th 6:00p to 9:00p
Beth Am Women invite you and the women you love to celebrate a sweet Passover among friends at the fabulous Women’s Dessert Seder. Join us for a festive evening of wine, women and song — and awesome desserts — with a seder led by Cantor Jaime Shpall.
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Thursday ,
AprApril 25 , 2024

The Orchard Cocktail Seder Party
Thursday, Apr 25th 6:30p to 9:30p
We know people are incredibly busy, so join us for a condensed seder with fun appetizers and cocktails to celebrate the holiday!
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Thursday ,
AprApril 25 , 2024

Adult Hebrew Mastery
Thursday, Apr 25th 7:00p to 8:15p
This course is taught in Hebrew and is aimed at experienced Hebrew learners.
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Friday ,
AprApril 26 , 2024

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, Apr 26th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
AprApril 26 , 2024

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Apr 26th 5:15p to 6:30p
Join with other Beth Am members every Friday before the Erev Shabbat service for time to reflect, discuss and listen to one another as we navigate this terribly challenging time for Israel and Jews around the world.
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Friday ,
AprApril 26 , 2024

Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, Apr 26th 6:15p to 7:30p
Our worship services are musical, participatory and informal in spirit; they focus on helping us experience the spiritual renewal, peace, joy and sense of celebration that Shabbat can bring.
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Friday ,
AprApril 26 , 2024

BATY Chill Night—Passover Style
Friday, Apr 26th 7:30p to 9:30p
Join BATY for a Passover Chill Night! Open to all Beth Am 9th-12th Graders. We will make our own matzah pizza, play some games and chill out with friends.
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Saturday ,
AprApril 27 , 2024

Torah Study
Shabbat, Apr 27th 9:00a to 10:00a
On Shabbat morning, join a member of the Beth Am clergy for a session of Torah Study. Stay for the Good Book Cafe!
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Saturday ,
AprApril 27 , 2024

Tot Shabbat Passover Edition: Story Time, Songs and Shabbat
Shabbat, Apr 27th 9:30a to 10:30a
Join Beth Am clergy for a short story and a few songs! A nice way to start your Shabbat. This event is for families with children ages 0-5 years.
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Saturday ,
AprApril 27 , 2024

Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, Apr 27th 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing.
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Saturday ,
AprApril 27 , 2024

Torah Minyan Shabbat Morning Service
Shabbat, Apr 27th 10:30a to 11:30a
Join Beth Am clergy and/or lay leaders for a musical Shabbat morning worship service focused on learning and spiritual growth.
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Sunday ,
AprApril 28 , 2024

Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, Apr 28th 9:00a to 10:00a
Slow Torah is a lay-led class that continues the Beth Am tradition of studying the Torah verse by verse.
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Sunday ,
AprApril 28 , 2024

Parent Wisdom Circle: “A Lesson from Passover — the Questions of the Four Children and Temperament”
Sunday, Apr 28th 9:30a to 11:00a
All parents of PreK-5th Graders are welcome to drop into any session of Parent Wisdom Circle. We start our morning with coffee, bagels and schmoozing, then discuss parenting challenges, and share resources and ideas with each other.
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Sunday ,
AprApril 28 , 2024

BAJY Snack Seder
Sunday, Apr 28th 12:30p to 2:00p
Join your BAJY Besties for a Passover Seder to remember - filled with chocolate, candy and your favorite Kosher-for-Passover snacks!
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Monday ,
AprApril 29 , 2024

Passover Festival and Yizkor Service
Monday, Apr 29th 9:30a to 11:30a
Beth Am clergy will lead our worship as we mark the seventh day of Pesach. Everyone is welcome to share this special time of remembrance.
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Monday ,
AprApril 29 , 2024

Community Services Agency (CSA) Pantry Help
Monday, Apr 29th 9:30a to 12:00p
Help out our neighbors at the Community Services Agency in Mountain View.
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Tuesday ,
AprApril 30 , 2024

Beth Am Men Hot Topics Breakfast
Tuesday, Apr 30th 8:00a to 9:30a
Get together with some Beth Am Men for our monthly "Hot Topics" breakfast! A rabbi will bring a stimulating, potentially controversial article for us to discuss over breakfast. Food and beverages will be provided by Beth Am Men.
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Wednesday ,
MayMay 1 , 2024

Beth Am Men Book Club: "My Jewish Year" by Abigail Pogrebin
Wednesday, May 1st 4:00p to 5:30p
My Jewish Year travels through this calendar’s signposts with candor, humor, and a trove of information, capturing the arc of Jewish observance through the eyes of a relatable, wandering―and wondering―Jew. The chapters are interspersed with brief reflections from prominent rabbis and Jewish thinkers.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 2 , 2024

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, May 2nd 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 2 , 2024

Guest Speaker Amichai Magen to Discuss Israel's Transformative Tragedy: Where do we go after October 7?
Thursday, May 2nd 7:30p to 9:00p
Amichai Magen, a well-known Israeli thought leader, will speak on Israel's Transformative Tragedy: Where do we go after October 7th? Currently, Amichai is a Visiting Fellow in Israel Studies at Stanford University.
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Friday ,
MayMay 3 , 2024

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, May 3rd 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
MayMay 3 , 2024

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, May 3rd 5:15p to 6:30p
Join with other Beth Am members every Friday before the Erev Shabbat service for time to reflect, discuss and listen to one another as we navigate this terribly challenging time for Israel and Jews around the world.
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Friday ,
MayMay 3 , 2024

First Friday Pre-Neg Sponsored by the Confirmation Class of 5784/2024
Friday, May 3rd 5:30p to 6:15p
Come gather for a little pre-Shabbat nosh and connect with your Beth Am community, this week sponsored by the Confirmation Class of 5784/2024.
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Friday ,
MayMay 3 , 2024

Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, May 3rd 6:15p to 7:30p
Our worship services are musical, participatory and informal in spirit; they focus on helping us experience the spiritual renewal, peace, joy and sense of celebration that Shabbat can bring.
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Friday ,
MayMay 3 , 2024

Shabbat Dinner to Support Ukraine (in a Congregant Home)
Friday, May 3rd 8:00p to 10:00p
Enjoy the hospitality of friendly hosts while you relax and enjoy a delicious dinner.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 4 , 2024

Torah Study
Shabbat, May 4th 9:00a to 10:00a
On Shabbat morning, join a member of the Beth Am clergy for a session of Torah Study. Stay for the Good Book Cafe!
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Saturday ,
MayMay 4 , 2024

Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, May 4th 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 4 , 2024

Shabbat Morning Service: Bat Mitzvah Rabkin
Shabbat, May 4th 10:30a to 12:30p
All are welcome and encouraged to join the family of our Bat Mitzvah in worship and celebration.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 4 , 2024

10th Grade Confirmation Service
Shabbat, May 4th 4:00p to 6:00p
The entire Beth Am community is invited to celebrate Beth Am's Confirmation students, as these dedicated youth express their Jewish identity in a beautiful program of spoken word, music, Torah and creative liturgy created entirely by them. Additional information will be shared directly with families of Confirmation students.
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Sunday ,
MayMay 5 , 2024

Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, May 5th 9:00a to 10:00a
Slow Torah is a lay-led class that continues the Beth Am tradition of studying the Torah verse by verse.
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Sunday ,
MayMay 5 , 2024

Chavurah Open House
Sunday, May 5th 9:00a to 11:30a
Interested in our special Family Education Program for children ages 3-5 and their families? Come join our current Chavurah families for an Open House session. Chavurah Sundays include family learning, kid-only and parent-only learning, and plenty of time on the playground with bagels!
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Sunday ,
MayMay 5 , 2024

Beth Am Welcomes URJ President Rabbi Rick Jacobs
Sunday, May 5th 12:00p to 1:00p
Rabbi Rick Jacobs is president of the Union for Reform Judaism, the most powerful force in North American Jewish life.
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Sunday ,
MayMay 5 , 2024

South Peninsula Yom HaShoah v’Hagevurah Service of Remembrance
Sunday, May 5th 7:00p to 8:30p
Join the South Bay community for a virtual service as we honor those lost during the Shoah. Local Jewish clergy members, students and musicians will present stories of survival, lead prayers and sing to honor those lost and those who survived the Shoah.
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Wednesday ,
MayMay 8 , 2024

Beth Am Men Photography Group
Wednesday, May 8th 4:00p to 6:00p
BAM Photo Group is for those interested in photography — from novice to most experienced.
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Wednesday ,
MayMay 8 , 2024

Beit R'fuah Meeting
Wednesday, May 8th 7:00p to 8:30p
Beit R'fuah, House of Healing, welcomes all who are coping with mental illness themselves or who provide support for loved ones coping with mental illness.
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Wednesday ,
MayMay 8 , 2024

Beth Am Women Rosh Chodesh
Wednesday, May 8th 7:30p to 9:15p
Participate in a fun, creative and dynamic celebration just for women each month at the appearance of the new moon.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 9 , 2024

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, May 9th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Friday ,
MayMay 10 , 2024

Beth Am Men Photography Group Field Trip: Ardenwood Historic Farm
Friday, May 10th 10:00a to 1:00p
Beth Am Men Photo Group takes a field trip! We will take pictures and then have lunch together.
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Friday ,
MayMay 10 , 2024

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, May 10th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
MayMay 10 , 2024

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, May 10th 5:15p to 6:30p
Join with other Beth Am members every Friday before the Erev Shabbat service for time to reflect, discuss and listen to one another as we navigate this terribly challenging time for Israel and Jews around the world.
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Friday ,
MayMay 10 , 2024

Shabbat Pre-neg Honoring Our Graduating High School Seniors
Friday, May 10th 5:15p to 6:15p
Beth Am is delighted to welcome ALL of our teens and their families to join us for a festive Shabbat Pre-Neg as we celebrate the end of the year and honor our graduating seniors.
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Friday ,
MayMay 10 , 2024

Erev Shabbat Service: Beth Am Welcomes Tom Myers of the Community Services Agency
Friday, May 10th 6:15p to 7:30p
Tom Myers is Executive Director of Community Services Agency of Mountain View and Los Altos (CSA), a nonprofit, social service agency serving low income and homeless individuals and families. He will be speaking on the landscape of the most vulnerable in our community and the role of faith communities in addressing community poverty.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 11 , 2024

Torah Study
Shabbat, May 11th 9:00a to 10:00a
On Shabbat morning, join a member of the Beth Am clergy for a session of Torah Study. Stay for the Good Book Cafe!
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Saturday ,
MayMay 11 , 2024

Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, May 11th 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 11 , 2024

Shabbat Morning Service: Bat Mitzvah Shverdin
Shabbat, May 11th 10:30a to 12:30p
All are welcome and encouraged to join the family of our Bat Mitzvah in worship and celebration.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 11 , 2024

Torah Minyan Shabbat Morning Service
Shabbat, May 11th 10:30a to 11:30a
Join Beth Am clergy and/or lay leaders for a musical Shabbat morning worship service focused on learning and spiritual growth.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 11 , 2024

Jewish Film Series Presents: “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit"
Shabbat, May 11th 3:30p to 6:00p
Based on the semi-autobiographical novel by Judith Kerr, "When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit," directed by Caroline Link ("Nowhere in Africa") views displacement and the approaching Holocaust primarily through the eyes of Anna Kemper, a nine-year-old child whose family is forced to hastily flee Berlin in 1933 in order to protect her father.
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Sunday ,
MayMay 12 , 2024

Modern Jewish Literature Class
Sunday, May 12th 3:30p to 5:00p
Back by popular demand, Stanford PhD student Ariel Horowitz will teach on a selection of novels and short stories by Israeli and American Jewish writers.
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Wednesday ,
MayMay 15 , 2024

Beth Am Women Virtual Mah Jongg
Wednesday, May 15th 7:00p to 9:00p
Beginners who have learned to play, as well as experienced players, are welcome to join in this virtual game.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 16 , 2024

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, May 16th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Thu, April 25 2024
17 Nisan 5784

Highlight Programs

ThursdayThu, 25 AprApril, 2024

Beth Am Women’s 27th Dessert Seder: From a Woman’s Perspective

Thursday, Apr 25th 6:00p to 9:00pBeth Am Women invite you and the women you love to celebrate a sweet Passover among friends at the fabulous Women’s Dessert Seder. Join us for a festive evening of wine, women and song — and awesome desserts — with a seder led by Cantor Jaime Shpall.