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Thursday ,
MayMay 1 , 2025

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, May 1st 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 1 , 2025

Talmud Study Led by Rabbi Shoshana Nambi
Thursday, May 1st 12:00p to 1:00p
This month Talmud Study will be led by Rabbi Shoshana Nambi. In this weekly class we study selections from the Talmud and other rabbinic sources.
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Friday ,
MayMay 2 , 2025

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, May 2nd 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
MayMay 2 , 2025

Tot Shabbat & Yom HaAtzmaut Celebration - קבלת שבת וחגיגת יום העצמאות
Friday, May 2nd 5:15p to 6:15p
Get ready to sing Israeli kids' songs, make your own flags, bounce around in the bouncy house, and enjoy pizza, challah, fruit, and pita bread with chocolate — all while we welcome Shabbat together!
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Friday ,
MayMay 2 , 2025

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, May 2nd 5:15p 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 ,
MayMay 2 , 2025

Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, May 2nd 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 2 , 2025

Oneg Shabbat
Friday, May 2nd 7:30p to 8:30p
Come together after the Erev Shabbat service to enjoy some lovely oneg Shabbat refreshments.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 3 , 2025

Torah Study
Shabbat, May 3rd 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 3 , 2025

Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, May 3rd 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 3 , 2025

Shabbat Morning Service: Markowitz Bar Mitzvah
Shabbat, May 3rd 10:30a to 12:30p
All are welcome and encouraged to join the family of our Bar Mitzvah in worship and celebration.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 3 , 2025

Jumpin' with BAJY
Shabbat, May 3rd 3:00p to 5:00p
All school year 2025-2026 BAJY-ites are invited to celebrate the end of the year by having an awesome JUMP PARTY!
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Sunday ,
MayMay 4 , 2025

Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, May 4th 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 4 , 2025

2025 Guthaner Lecture: Dr. Richard Kogan Presents "West Side Story" — The Mind and Music of Leonard Bernstein
Sunday, May 4th 2:00p to 3:30p
Dr. Kogan will focus on Leonard Bernstein, whose impact on the musical consciousness of America cannot be overstated. Richard Kogan tackles the story of this cultural colossus, focusing on the creation of his towering masterpiece of musical theatre, “West Side Story.”
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Monday ,
MayMay 5 , 2025

Beth Am Women Lunch, Mah Jongg & Bridge
Monday, May 5th 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 Tuesday, April 29.
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Monday ,
MayMay 5 , 2025

Beth Am Women In-Person Mah Jongg for Beginners Through Experienced Players
Monday, May 5th 1:00p to 2:30p
This session provides opportunities for beginning Mah Jongg players to learn the game and experienced Mah Jongg players to play together.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 6 , 2025

The World of Midrash, Taught by Rabbi Yoel Kahn
Tuesday, May 6th 7:00p to 8:30p
A midrash is “a story about a story in the Torah” (or the Tanakh [Hebrew Bible]). One of the oldest forms of Jewish commentary, midrash moves beyond the “literal” reading of any text to bring imaginative and creative interpretations.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 8 , 2025

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

Talmud Study Led by Rabbi Shoshana Nambi
Thursday, May 8th 12:00p to 1:00p
This month Talmud Study will be led by Rabbi Shoshana Nambi. In this weekly class we study selections from the Talmud and other rabbinic sources.
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Friday ,
MayMay 9 , 2025

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, May 9th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
MayMay 9 , 2025

Shabbat Pre-neg Honoring Our Graduating High School Seniors
Friday, May 9th 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 9 , 2025

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, May 9th 5:15p 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 ,
MayMay 9 , 2025

Grad Shabbat Service — Honoring Our Graduating Seniors
Friday, May 9th 6:15p to 8:30p
Beth Am is delighted to welcome ALL of our teens and their families to join us for the festive Shabbat as we celebrate the end of the year and honor our graduating seniors. This joyous Erev Shabbat evening will feature speakers from our graduating class.
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Friday ,
MayMay 9 , 2025

Oneg Shabbat
Friday, May 9th 7:30p to 8:30p
Come together after the Erev Shabbat service to enjoy some lovely oneg Shabbat refreshments.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 10 , 2025

Torah Study
Shabbat, May 10th 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 10 , 2025

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

Shabbat Morning Service: Adult B'not Mitzvah
Shabbat, May 10th 10:30a to 12:30p
All are welcome and encouraged to join the families of this year's Adult B'not Mitzvah cohort in worship and celebration.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 10 , 2025

Confirmation Families Dinner
Shabbat, May 10th 5:30p to 7:00p
Beth Am is delighted to welcome the Confirmation class of 5785 and their families to join us for a celebratory dinner to congratulate confirmands on their Confirmation!
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Saturday ,
MayMay 10 , 2025

10th Grade Confirmation Service
Shabbat, May 10th 7:00p to 8:00p
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.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 10 , 2025

Potluck Dessert Reception: Honoring our Confirmands
Shabbat, May 10th 8:00p to 9:00p
Beth Am is delighted to welcome the Beth Am community to join us for this celebratory Oneg as we celebrate and honor our 2025 confirmands!
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Monday ,
MayMay 12 , 2025

Beth Am Women In-Person Mah Jongg for Beginners Through Experienced Players
Monday, May 12th 12:30p to 2:00p
This session provides opportunities for beginning Mah Jongg players to learn the game and experienced Mah Jongg players to play together.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 13 , 2025

The World of Midrash, Taught by Rabbi Yoel Kahn
Tuesday, May 13th 7:00p to 8:30p
A midrash is “a story about a story in the Torah” (or the Tanakh [Hebrew Bible]). One of the oldest forms of Jewish commentary, midrash moves beyond the “literal” reading of any text to bring imaginative and creative interpretations.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 13 , 2025

Beth Am Women Presents: My Life in Media — An Evening With Emma Goss
Tuesday, May 13th 7:00p to 9:00p
Emma will talk about her journey through the competitive world of journalism, and her struggles and triumphs on her path in broadcast news.
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Wednesday ,
MayMay 14 , 2025

Philosophy Minyan
Wednesday, May 14th 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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Wednesday ,
MayMay 14 , 2025

Beth Am Men Photography Group
Wednesday, May 14th 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 14 , 2025

Beit R'fuah Meeting
Wednesday, May 14th 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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Thursday ,
MayMay 15 , 2025

Thursday Morning Minyan
Thursday, May 15th 8:00a to 9:00a
These services are led by members of the congregation — all are welcome.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 15 , 2025

Talmud Study Led by Rabbi Shoshana Nambi
Thursday, May 15th 12:00p to 1:00p
This month Talmud Study will be led by Rabbi Shoshana Nambi. In this weekly class we study selections from the Talmud and other rabbinic sources.
MORE INFO
Friday ,
MayMay 16 , 2025

Congregant-Facilitated Learning: Beth Am Reading Group
Friday, May 16th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join us for explorations of various contemporary Jewish writings.
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Friday ,
MayMay 16 , 2025

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, May 16th 5:15p 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 ,
MayMay 16 , 2025

Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, May 16th 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.
MORE INFO
Friday ,
MayMay 16 , 2025

Oneg Shabbat
Friday, May 16th 7:30p to 8:30p
Come together after the Erev Shabbat service to enjoy some lovely oneg Shabbat refreshments.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 17 , 2025

Torah Study
Shabbat, May 17th 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 17 , 2025

Good Book Cafe
Shabbat, May 17th 10:00a to 10:20a
Join other Torah Study participants for some discussion and schmoozing.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 17 , 2025

Shabbat Morning Service: Adler Bar Mitzvah
Shabbat, May 17th 10:30a to 12:30p
All are welcome and encouraged to join the family of our Bar Mitzvah in worship and celebration.
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Saturday ,
MayMay 17 , 2025

The Hagigah Players Present: "My Mother's MahJong Club"
Shabbat, May 17th 6:00p to 7:30p
The Beth Am Hagigah Players proudly present their spring play honoring Ruth and Queen Vashti, two strong women who shaped the course of Jewish history. Find out what loyalty, faith, acts of kindness, and ometz lev (courage of the heart) have in common in the epic RomCom, “My Mother’s Mahjong Club!”
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Sunday ,
MayMay 18 , 2025

Slow Torah: Lay-Led Torah Study Class
Sunday, May 18th 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 18 , 2025

The Hagigah Players Present: "My Mother's MahJong Club"
Sunday, May 18th 11:30a to 1:00p
The Beth Am Hagigah Players proudly present their spring play honoring Ruth and Queen Vashti, two strong women who shaped the course of Jewish history. Find out what loyalty, faith, acts of kindness, and ometz lev (courage of the heart) have in common in the epic RomCom, “My Mother’s Mahjong Club!”
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Sunday ,
MayMay 18 , 2025

Modern Jewish Literature Class
Sunday, May 18th 3:30p to 5:00p
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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Monday ,
MayMay 19 , 2025

Beth Am Women In-Person Mah Jongg for Beginners Through Experienced Players
Monday, May 19th 12:30p to 2:00p
This session provides opportunities for beginning Mah Jongg players to learn the game and experienced Mah Jongg players to play together.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 20 , 2025

The World of Midrash, Taught by Rabbi Yoel Kahn
Tuesday, May 20th 7:00p to 8:30p
A midrash is “a story about a story in the Torah” (or the Tanakh [Hebrew Bible]). One of the oldest forms of Jewish commentary, midrash moves beyond the “literal” reading of any text to bring imaginative and creative interpretations.
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Wednesday ,
MayMay 21 , 2025

Community Bingo Night
Wednesday, May 21st 6:00p to 8:00p
Join us for our first Beth Am community Bingo night! Members and non-members are invited for a fun night of Bingo games. Earn special prizes from local businesses. Spread the word — invite your friends and neighbors!
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Wed, April 30 2025
2 Iyar 5785

Highlight Programs

FridayFri, 2 MayMay, 2025

Israel Discussion Gatherings

Friday, May 2nd 5:15p to 6:15pJoin 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.