Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
Scroll down for a listing of upcoming events. Also available are highlight programs and a calendar view. For virtual event access, please click on an event below and register to receive the Zoom access details.
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Tuesday ,
MarMarch 19 , 2024Introduction to Judaism Class
Tuesday, Mar 19th 7:30p to 9:00p
Explore our wonderful tradition for the first time -- or all over again. -
Wednesday ,
MarMarch 20 , 2024Beth Am Women Virtual Mah Jongg
Wednesday, Mar 20th 7:00p to 9:00p
Beginners who have learned to play, as well as experienced players, are welcome to join in this virtual game. -
Thursday ,
MarMarch 21 , 2024Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, Mar 21st 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome. -
Thursday ,
MarMarch 21 , 2024Adult Hebrew Mastery
Thursday, Mar 21st 7:00p to 8:15p
This course is taught in Hebrew and is aimed at experienced Hebrew learners. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2024Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, Mar 22nd 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2024Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Mar 22nd 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. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2024Erev Shabbat Service (Zimriyah Jr. Choir Sings)
Friday, Mar 22nd 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. Our Zimriyah Jr. Choir will be singing. -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 23 , 2024Torah Study
Shabbat, Mar 23rd 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! -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 23 , 2024Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, Mar 23rd 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing. -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 23 , 2024Torah Minyan Shabbat Morning Service
Shabbat, Mar 23rd 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. -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 23 , 2024Beth Am's Adult Purim Celebration: Megillah Reading, Costume and Karaoke Party
Shabbat, Mar 23rd 6:30p to 9:00p
At our celebration for adults, we’ll have food and drinks, hear the megillah chanted, and enjoy a Purim-themed karaoke party. This event is for those 21 and older. -
Sunday ,
MarMarch 24 , 2024Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, Mar 24th 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. -
Sunday ,
MarMarch 24 , 2024Purim Shpiel & Carnival
Sunday, Mar 24th 10:30a to 1:30p
Join together for songs and a family-friendly shpiel, followed by our Purim Carnival with fun and treats for all ages! Costumes strongly encouraged for adults and kids! -
Monday ,
MarMarch 25 , 2024Community Services Agency (CSA) Pantry Help
Monday, Mar 25th 9:30a to 12:00p
Help out our neighbors at the Community Services Agency in Mountain View. -
Monday ,
MarMarch 25 , 2024Kalaniyot (Anemones) Before the Rain
Monday, Mar 25th 10:00a to 11:30a
You are invited to take part in creating an art installation to commemorate the victims of the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel. The installation will feature fields of red clay kalaniot (the Hebrew word for anemones), echoing the red bloom typical to Israel's southern region during the winter. -
Tuesday ,
MarMarch 26 , 2024Beth Am Men Hot Topics Breakfast
Tuesday, Mar 26th 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. -
Tuesday ,
MarMarch 26 , 2024The Ground on Which We Stand: Jewish Values Summoning Us to Care for Our Only Home
Tuesday, Mar 26th 7:00p to 8:30p
This course will focus on a journey through Torah and later rabbinic teaching searching for wisdom to safeguard our only shared home. -
Wednesday ,
MarMarch 27 , 2024Distribute Breakfast at Hope’s Corner
Wednesday, Mar 27th 7:00a to 9:30a
Beth Am is part of an interfaith group providing meals to Hope's Corner in Mountain View. We are in need of adult (aged 16+) volunteers to do food preparation under the direction of Hope’s Corner staff. -
Wednesday ,
MarMarch 27 , 2024Distribute Breakfast at Hope’s Corner
Wednesday, Mar 27th 7:00a to 9:30a
Beth Am is part of an interfaith group providing meals to Hope's Corner in Mountain View. We are in need of adult (aged 16+) volunteers to do food preparation under the direction of Hope’s Corner staff. -
Thursday ,
MarMarch 28 , 2024Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, Mar 28th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 29 , 2024Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, Mar 29th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 29 , 2024Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Mar 29th 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. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 29 , 2024Beth Am Welcomes Akselrad Guest Speaker Rabbi Michael Lezak
Friday, Mar 29th 6:15p to 7:30p
We are pleased to welcome Akselrad guest speaker Rabbi Michael Lezak of GLIDE’s Center for Social Justice in San Francisco, an organization whose mission is to create a just and loving community to alleviate suffering, to break the cycles of poverty and marginalization, to restore dignity to every San Franciscan. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 29 , 2024Membership Milestone Oneg Shabbat
Friday, Mar 29th 7:30p to 8:30p
Come together after the Erev Shabbat service to enjoy some lovely oneg Shabbat refreshments, thanks to the Milton I. Liebhaber Oneg and Holiday Fund. -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 30 , 2024Torah Study
Shabbat, Mar 30th 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! -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 30 , 2024Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, Mar 30th 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing. -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 30 , 2024Shabbat Morning Service: Bar Mitzvah Wuellner
Shabbat, Mar 30th 10:30a to 12:30p
All are welcome and encouraged to join the family of our Bar Mitzvah in worship and celebration. -
Sunday ,
MarMarch 31 , 2024Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, Mar 31st 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. -
Sunday ,
MarMarch 31 , 2024Kalaniyot (Anemones) Before the Rain
Sunday, Mar 31st 10:00a to 11:30a
You are invited to take part in creating an art installation to commemorate the victims of the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel. The installation will feature fields of red clay kalaniot (the Hebrew word for anemones), echoing the red bloom typical to Israel's southern region during the winter. -
Tuesday ,
AprApril 2 , 2024The Ground on Which We Stand: Jewish Values Summoning Us to Care for Our Only Home
Tuesday, Apr 2nd 7:00p to 8:30p
This course will focus on a journey through Torah and later rabbinic teaching searching for wisdom to safeguard our only shared home. -
Thursday ,
AprApril 4 , 2024Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, Apr 4th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome. -
Thursday ,
AprApril 4 , 2024Adult Hebrew Mastery
Thursday, Apr 4th 7:00p to 8:15p
This course is taught in Hebrew and is aimed at experienced Hebrew learners. -
Friday ,
AprApril 5 , 2024Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, Apr 5th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings. -
Friday ,
AprApril 5 , 2024First Friday Pre-Neg
Friday, Apr 5th 5:30p to 6:15p
Come gather for a little pre-Shabbat nosh and connect with your Beth Am community. This week our pre-neg is sponsored by Moldaw Residences. -
Friday ,
AprApril 5 , 2024Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, Apr 5th 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. -
Saturday ,
AprApril 6 , 2024Torah Study
Shabbat, Apr 6th 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! -
Saturday ,
AprApril 6 , 2024Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, Apr 6th 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing. -
Saturday ,
AprApril 6 , 2024Torah Minyan Shabbat Morning Service
Shabbat, Apr 6th 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. -
Sunday ,
AprApril 7 , 2024Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, Apr 7th 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. -
Sunday ,
AprApril 7 , 2024"Love Atop a Keyboard: A Memoir of Late-Life Love" -- Beth Am Women Book Talk
Sunday, Apr 7th 3:00p to 5:00p
Divorced and fifty-five, Janet stood in tears at Jerusalem’s Western Wall in the winter of 1998 and pressed a paper between the cracks. “Please, God, find me a match,” she wrote. -
Monday ,
AprApril 8 , 2024Beth Am Women Lunch
Monday, Apr 8th 12:00p to 2:30p
Come enjoy lunch and schmoozing with Beth Am Women! We'll eat a box lunch from Noah’s NY Bagels while catching up with friends and meeting new ones. Register by Monday, April 1. -
Tuesday ,
AprApril 9 , 2024The Ground on Which We Stand: Jewish Values Summoning Us to Care for Our Only Home
Tuesday, Apr 9th 7:00p to 8:30p
This course will focus on a journey through Torah and later rabbinic teaching searching for wisdom to safeguard our only shared home. -
Wednesday ,
AprApril 10 , 2024Beth Am Men Photography Group
Wednesday, Apr 10th 4:00p to 6:00p
BAM Photo Group is for those interested in photography — from novice to most experienced. -
Wednesday ,
AprApril 10 , 2024Beit R'fuah Meeting
Wednesday, Apr 10th 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. -
Wednesday ,
AprApril 10 , 2024Beth Am Women Rosh Chodesh
Wednesday, Apr 10th 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. -
Thursday ,
AprApril 11 , 2024Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, Apr 11th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome. -
Thursday ,
AprApril 11 , 2024Adult Hebrew Mastery
Thursday, Apr 11th 7:00p to 8:15p
This course is taught in Hebrew and is aimed at experienced Hebrew learners. -
Friday ,
AprApril 12 , 2024Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, Apr 12th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings. -
Friday ,
AprApril 12 , 2024Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, Apr 12th 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. -
Friday ,
AprApril 12 , 2024Shabbat Dinner to Support Ukraine (in a Congregant Home)
Friday, Apr 12th 8:00p to 10:00p
Enjoy the hospitality of friendly hosts while you relax and enjoy a delicious dinner. -
Saturday ,
AprApril 13 , 2024Torah Study
Shabbat, Apr 13th 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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Highlight Programs
Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Mar 22nd 5:15p to 6:30pJoin 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.
Beth Am's Adult Purim Celebration: Megillah Reading, Costume and Karaoke Party
Shabbat, Mar 23rd 6:30p to 9:00pAt our celebration for adults, we’ll have food and drinks, hear the megillah chanted, and enjoy a Purim-themed karaoke party. This event is for those 21 and older.
Purim Shpiel & Carnival
Sunday, Mar 24th 10:30a to 1:30pJoin together for songs and a family-friendly shpiel, followed by our Purim Carnival with fun and treats for all ages! Costumes strongly encouraged for adults and kids!
Kalaniyot (Anemones) Before the Rain
Monday, Mar 25th 10:00a to 11:30aYou are invited to take part in creating an art installation to commemorate the victims of the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel. The installation will feature fields of red clay kalaniot (the Hebrew word for anemones), echoing the red bloom typical to Israel's southern region during the winter.
Beth Am Men Hot Topics Breakfast
Tuesday, Mar 26th 8:00a to 9:30aGet 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.
The Ground on Which We Stand: Jewish Values Summoning Us to Care for Our Only Home
Tuesday, Mar 26th 7:00p to 8:30pThis course will focus on a journey through Torah and later rabbinic teaching searching for wisdom to safeguard our only shared home.
Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Mar 29th 5:15p to 6:30pJoin 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.
Beth Am Welcomes Akselrad Guest Speaker Rabbi Michael Lezak
Friday, Mar 29th 6:15p to 7:30pWe are pleased to welcome Akselrad guest speaker Rabbi Michael Lezak of GLIDE’s Center for Social Justice in San Francisco, an organization whose mission is to create a just and loving community to alleviate suffering, to break the cycles of poverty and marginalization, to restore dignity to every San Franciscan.
Membership Milestone Oneg Shabbat
Friday, Mar 29th 7:30p to 8:30pCome together after the Erev Shabbat service to enjoy some lovely oneg Shabbat refreshments, thanks to the Milton I. Liebhaber Oneg and Holiday Fund.
Kalaniyot (Anemones) Before the Rain
Sunday, Mar 31st 10:00a to 11:30aYou are invited to take part in creating an art installation to commemorate the victims of the October 7 terrorist attack on Israel. The installation will feature fields of red clay kalaniot (the Hebrew word for anemones), echoing the red bloom typical to Israel's southern region during the winter.
The Ground on Which We Stand: Jewish Values Summoning Us to Care for Our Only Home
Tuesday, Apr 2nd 7:00p to 8:30pThis course will focus on a journey through Torah and later rabbinic teaching searching for wisdom to safeguard our only shared home.
First Friday Pre-Neg
Friday, Apr 5th 5:30p to 6:15pCome gather for a little pre-Shabbat nosh and connect with your Beth Am community. This week our pre-neg is sponsored by Moldaw Residences.
Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, Apr 5th 6:15p to 7:30pOur 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.
"Love Atop a Keyboard: A Memoir of Late-Life Love" -- Beth Am Women Book Talk
Sunday, Apr 7th 3:00p to 5:00pDivorced and fifty-five, Janet stood in tears at Jerusalem’s Western Wall in the winter of 1998 and pressed a paper between the cracks. “Please, God, find me a match,” she wrote.
Beth Am Women Lunch
Monday, Apr 8th 12:00p to 2:30pCome enjoy lunch and schmoozing with Beth Am Women! We'll eat a box lunch from Noah’s NY Bagels while catching up with friends and meeting new ones. Register by Monday, April 1.