Beth Am Honorable Mentschen
Honorable Mentschen: Beth Am members who are making a difference in the community.
Jewish tradition teaches, "In a place where there are no people behaving like human beings, strive to be human" (Pirkei Avot 2:5). We are highlighting the many people in our congregation who are stepping up to add extra humanity in our community and our world — in so many different ways. Please click on a name below to read about a mensch making a difference in our community.
Nominate a Mentsch: Do you know a Beth Am member who is making a difference during the COVID-19 emergency? Please complete the Honorable Mentschen Nomination Form for someone whom you think has made a difference during these challenging times.
Mon, May 5 2025
7 Iyar 5785
Upcoming Events

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

The World of Midrash, Taught by Rabbi Yoel Kahn
Tuesday, May 6th 7:00p to 8:30pA 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.

Shabbat Pre-neg Honoring Our Graduating High School Seniors
Friday, May 9th 5:15p to 6:15pBeth 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.

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, May 9th 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.

Grad Shabbat Service — Honoring Our Graduating Seniors
Friday, May 9th 6:15p to 8:30pBeth 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.
Congregation Beth Am | 26790 Arastradero Road | Los Altos Hills, CA 94022 | (650) 493-4661
We strive to live as a holy community whose study and practice of Judaism inspires and challenges us to "do justice, to love kindness and to walk humbly with our God" (Micah 6:8).
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