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Sunday ,
NovNovember 2 , 2025

Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, Nov 2nd 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 ,
NovNovember 2 , 2025

Music with Mimi
Sunday, Nov 2nd 9:45a to 10:30a
Come and join Mimi for her new class at Beth Am "Music with Mimi". Participants will enjoy songs, music, dancing, movement, puppets, stories, parachute, bubbles, and more!
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Monday ,
NovNovember 3 , 2025

Beth Am Women Lunch, Mah Jongg, and Bridge
Monday, Nov 3rd 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. Please register by Friday, October 31.
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Monday ,
NovNovember 3 , 2025

Beth Am Women In-Person Mah Jongg for Beginners Through Experienced Players
Monday, Nov 3rd 1:00p to 2:30p
These sessions offer opportunities for beginner Mah Jongg players to learn the game and for experienced Mah Jongg players to play together!
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Tuesday ,
NovNovember 4 , 2025

Tricks of the Trope, Taught by Cantor Jaime Shpall
Tuesday, Nov 4th 7:00p to 8:00p
The melodies we use for chanting our sacred texts is known as Trope or Cantillation. Trope are the little markings found above and below the biblical Hebrew text that readers use to chant the text properly. You can also learn to chant Torah like a pro!
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 6 , 2025

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, Nov 6th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 6 , 2025

Talmud Study Led by Beth Am Clergy
Thursday, Nov 6th 12:00p to 1:00p
Talmud Study is led by a member of the Beth Am Clergy. In this weekly class, we study selections from the Talmud and other rabbinic sources.
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 6 , 2025

Klezmer Class, Taught by Musician Naomi Zamir
Thursday, Nov 6th 7:00p to 8:00p
Naomi Zamir, a member of Beth Am and an accordion player, is offering a class to introduce sets of Klezmer tunes she learned at KlezKanada over the past 15 years.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 7 , 2025

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, Nov 7th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 7 , 2025

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Nov 7th 5:00p to 6:15p
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 ,
NovNovember 7 , 2025

From Victimhood to Activism: Beth Am Welcomes Guest Speaker Izabella Tabarovsky
Friday, Nov 7th 6:15p to 7:30p
Drawing on her forthcoming book Be a Refusenik: A Jewish Student's Survival Guide, Tabarovsky will explore how we can use that history to reframe our collective story and inspire pride and resilience among American Jews today.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 7 , 2025

Shabbat Dinner to Support Ukraine
Friday, Nov 7th 7:30p to 9:00p
Enjoy a delicious community dinner prepared by the Poltava/Odesa Committee. All proceeds from the dinners will support our sister congregations in Ukraine.
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 8 , 2025

Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, Nov 8th 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing.
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 8 , 2025

Torah Minyan Shabbat Morning Service
Shabbat, Nov 8th 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 ,
NovNovember 9 , 2025

Z3 Conference 2025: Why We Persist, How We Thrive
Sunday, Nov 9th 9:00a to 7:30p
The Z3 Conference is the flagship annual event of the Z3 Project. Since 2015, the Z3 Project has gathered leading voices from across the political spectrums of Israel and America for a day of debate and
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 9 , 2025

Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, Nov 9th 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.
MORE INFO
Sunday ,
NovNovember 9 , 2025

Music with Mimi
Sunday, Nov 9th 9:45a to 10:30a
Come and join Mimi for her new class at Beth Am "Music with Mimi". Participants will enjoy songs, music, dancing, movement, puppets, stories, parachute, bubbles, and more!
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 9 , 2025

Beth Am Women Honors Five Remarkable Women at 2025 YES Tea
Sunday, Nov 9th 3:00p to 5:00p
The YES Tea is a biennial BAW event to honor women from the Beth Am community who have made outstanding contributions to Beth Am Women and to our entire congregation in support of youth, education and special projects.
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Monday ,
NovNovember 10 , 2025

Beth Am Women In-Person Mah Jongg for Beginners Through Experienced Players
Monday, Nov 10th 12:30p to 2:00p
These sessions offer opportunities for beginner Mah Jongg players to learn the game and for experienced Mah Jongg players to play together!
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Tuesday ,
NovNovember 11 , 2025

Tricks of the Trope, Taught by Cantor Jaime Shpall
Tuesday, Nov 11th 7:00p to 8:00p
The melodies we use for chanting our sacred texts is known as Trope or Cantillation. Trope are the little markings found above and below the biblical Hebrew text that readers use to chant the text properly. You can also learn to chant Torah like a pro!
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Wednesday ,
NovNovember 12 , 2025

Beth Am Men Photography Group
Wednesday, Nov 12th 4:00p to 6:00p
BAM Photo Group is for those interested in photography — from novice to most experienced.
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Wednesday ,
NovNovember 12 , 2025

Beit R'fuah Meeting
Wednesday, Nov 12th 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 ,
NovNovember 12 , 2025

Guthaner Lecture — The Return of the ‘Jewish Question’: On Zionism and Anti-Zionism in Late 2025
Wednesday, Nov 12th 7:00p to 8:30p
Amichai Magen will speak on "The Return of the ‘Jewish Question’: On Zionism and Anti-Zionism in Late 2025," examining modern Jewish identity, internal debates, and contemporary challenges to Israel and the broader Jewish world.
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Wednesday ,
NovNovember 12 , 2025

Beth Am Introduction to Silicon Valley Allied for Common Good
Wednesday, Nov 12th 7:00p to 9:00p
Known as the Silicon Valley Allied for Common Good (SVACG), we help identify shared issues affecting our greater community, such as housing insecurity, immigrant issues, and mental health challenges. Come learn more!
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 13 , 2025

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, Nov 13th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 13 , 2025

Talmud Study Led by Beth Am Clergy
Thursday, Nov 13th 12:00p to 1:00p
Talmud Study is led by a member of the Beth Am Clergy. In this weekly class, we study selections from the Talmud and other rabbinic sources.
MORE INFO
Friday ,
NovNovember 14 , 2025

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, Nov 14th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 14 , 2025

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Nov 14th 5:00p to 6:15p
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 ,
NovNovember 14 , 2025

"The After Party" Group Dinner
Friday, Nov 14th 5:00p to 6:15p

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Friday ,
NovNovember 14 , 2025

Tot Shabbat: Shabbat Fun for Little Ones
Friday, Nov 14th 5:15p to 6:15p
Join Beth Am for a Tot Shabbat program for families with children ages 0-5 years.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 14 , 2025

Erev Shabbat Service: Celebrating Beth Am's 70th Anniversary
Friday, Nov 14th 6:15p to 7:30p
Join the Beth Am community for a once-in-a-generation experience, as we kick off our 70th anniversary celebration.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 14 , 2025

Oneg Shabbat: Celebrating Beth Am's 70th Anniversary
Friday, Nov 14th 7:30p to 8:30p
Following our Erev Shabbat service, gather for a festive Oneg Shabbat in honor of our congregation.
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 15 , 2025

Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, Nov 15th 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing.
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 15 , 2025

Shabbat Morning Service: Aharony B'nei Mitzvah
Shabbat, Nov 15th 10:30a to 12:30p
All are welcome and encouraged to join the family of our B'nei Mitzvah in worship and celebration.
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 15 , 2025

Jewish Film Series Presents: "Matchmaking 2"
Shabbat, Nov 15th 3:30p to 6:00p
Funny, warm-hearted and sweetly romantic sequel in which Baruch, a bachelor no longer young or fresh-faced but still desperately hoping to find his perfect match jumps head first into the dizzying world of Haredi dating.
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2025

Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, Nov 16th 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.
MORE INFO
Sunday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2025

Beth Am Women and Youth Ed Parents Play Board Games
Sunday, Nov 16th 9:30a to 11:00a
If you are looking for something fun and different to do, join for a morning of playing games!
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2025

Beth Am Women and Youth Ed Parents Play Board Games
Sunday, Nov 16th 9:30a to 11:00a
If you are looking for something fun and different to do, join for a morning of playing games!
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2025

Community Luncheon: Personal Sustainability Through Eating, Cooking, and Recycling
Sunday, Nov 16th 11:30a to 2:00p
Preserving our planet is a core Jewish Value. Beth Am Women and Dayenu Circle invite you to join us for an event after Sunday Youth Education Programming!
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Monday ,
NovNovember 17 , 2025

Beth Am Women In-Person Mah Jongg for Beginners Through Experienced Players
Monday, Nov 17th 12:30p to 2:00p
These sessions offer opportunities for beginner Mah Jongg players to learn the game and for experienced Mah Jongg players to play together!
MORE INFO
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 18 , 2025

Tricks of the Trope, Taught by Cantor Jaime Shpall
Tuesday, Nov 18th 7:00p to 8:00p
The melodies we use for chanting our sacred texts is known as Trope or Cantillation. Trope are the little markings found above and below the biblical Hebrew text that readers use to chant the text properly. You can also learn to chant Torah like a pro!
MORE INFO
Wednesday ,
NovNovember 19 , 2025

Philosophy Minyan
Wednesday, Nov 19th 12:00p to 1:30p
Join this lunchtime monthly series on Zoom. All are welcome to join in an interactive and thought-provoking exploration of topics at the intersection of philosophy, Jewish thought and contemporary issues.
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2025

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, Nov 20th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2025

Talmud Study Led by Beth Am Clergy
Thursday, Nov 20th 12:00p to 1:00p
Talmud Study is led by a member of the Beth Am Clergy. In this weekly class, we study selections from the Talmud and other rabbinic sources.
MORE INFO
Thursday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2025

Klezmer Class, Taught by Musician Naomi Zamir
Thursday, Nov 20th 7:00p to 8:00p
Naomi Zamir, a member of Beth Am and an accordion player, is offering a class to introduce sets of Klezmer tunes she learned at KlezKanada over the past 15 years.
MORE INFO
Thursday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2025

Beth Am Women Rosh Chodesh: Kislev
Thursday, Nov 20th 7:30p to 9:15p
Participants will have the opportunity to create a full "box" of candles — enough to last all eight nights of Chanukah.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 21 , 2025

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, Nov 21st 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 21 , 2025

Zimriyah Jr. Choir Rehearsals
Friday, Nov 21st 5:00p to 6:15p
Zimriyah Jr. Choir rehearsals will be held on Fridays prior to the Erev Shabbat services. All kids are welcome!
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Friday ,
NovNovember 21 , 2025

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Nov 21st 5:00p to 6:15p
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.
MORE INFO
Friday ,
NovNovember 21 , 2025

Erev Shabbat Service (Zimriyah Jr. Choir Sings)
Friday, Nov 21st 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.
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Friday ,
NovNovember 21 , 2025

Light Dessert Oneg Shabbat, With Israeli Dancing Led by Cantor Shpall
Friday, Nov 21st 7:30p to 8:30p
Come together after Erev Shabbat services to enjoy some light dessert refreshments! Cantor Shpall will be leading some simple Israeli folk dances. The entire congregation is invited, children included!
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Sun, November 2 2025
11 Cheshvan 5786

Highlight Programs

SundaySun, 2 NovNovember, 2025

Music with Mimi

Sunday, Nov 2nd 9:45a to 10:30aCome and join Mimi for her new class at Beth Am "Music with Mimi". Participants will enjoy songs, music, dancing, movement, puppets, stories, parachute, bubbles, and more!