Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Rice Humanities Jewish Studies Present Sarah Stein WEDNESDAY, NOV 9TH 5:30P TO 7:00P Sarah Stein, Professor of History at the Center for Jewish Studies at UCLA, speaks on Wartime North Africa: Lived Experience of Jewish Civilians Across the Region.MORE INFO
100 Jewish Men WEDNESDAY, NOV 9TH 6:30P TO 8:00P This month we welcome Charles Pulman, speaking on "Responding to the Palestinian Emerging Strategy Against Israel." With the evolving spread of antisemitism/anti-Israelism as promoted by BDS and others, we are witnessing a change in the strategy of the Palestinian campaign against Israel.MORE INFO
Jewish Meditation Group WEDNESDAY, NOV 9TH 7:00P TO 8:00P Explore tools for mindfulness, find a different way to talk to God, and deepen your prayer with meditation and chantingMORE INFO
ScholarStream Series 2: What's Your Burning Question? WEDNESDAY, NOV 9TH 7:00P TO 8:00P Beginning in Elul and spanning all the way to Shavuot, the Conservative Movement seminaries and institutions are partnering to offer seven series that will bring your community face-to-face with the brightest and most engaging scholars our movement has to offer. MORE INFO
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service FRIDAY, NOV 11TH 5:00P MORE INFO
Moment at the Ark: Prayers for Healing FRIDAY, NOV 11TH 5:30P TO 6:00P Join Rabbi Fort for a healing prayers and a moment before the Ark. MORE INFO
Shabbat Renewal - Scholar-in-Residence Bex Rosenblatt FRIDAY, NOV 11TH 6:00P Join us for our weekly Main Sanctuary Service and this week we will be joined by Bex Rosenblatt, the North American Faculty-in-Residence for The Conservative Yeshiva at the Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center. The title of her sermon is "God of Salvation, God of Desperation - Calling Out to God in the Tanakh." MORE INFO
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, NOV 12TH 8:30A MORE INFO Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, NOV 12TH 9:15AMORE INFO
Shabbat Morning Service Scholar-in-Residence Bex Rosenblatt SHABBAT, NOV 5TH 9:30A Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning service. Our Scholar Bex will give her second presentation for the weekend at approximately 11:45am during our Kiddush Luncheon. The title of her talk is "Liturgy in Action - The Biblical Roots of Everyday Prayer." MORE INFO Parsha Study SHABBAT, NOV 12TH 11:30A Weekly Parsha Study following Chapel Shabbat Service. J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv SHABBAT, NOV 12TH 5:00PMORE INFO
Jewish Learning Project SUNDAY, NOV 13TH 9:00A TO 11:00A The Jewish Learning Project (JLP) is Congregation Beth Yeshurun's Adult Learning Program. Our JLP sessions offer a variety of spiritual, intellectual, and stimulating topics for you to choose from. Sessions are held Sunday mornings and are open to the public and free of charge.MORE INFO
Bex Rosenblatt at Jewish Learning Project SUNDAY, NOV 13TH 11:00A TO 12:00P Join us for coffee and a light breakfast while our Scholar-in-Residence, Bex Rosenblatt, presents her final talk for this weekend "Praying with Moses - Psalm 90." MORE INFO
2022 Sisterhood Torah Fund Program & Lunch TUESDAY, NOV 15TH 10:30A TO 1:00P
More than 35 years ago women changed the Conservative Movement to become rabbis and cantors in synagogues, and over the years, donors have had an important role in the perpetuity of Conservative Judaism. Join us as we honor this year's Martha Lea Stein Woman of Achievement Award recipients Linda Atzil, Sharon Segal, and Judy Yambra, and hear from guest speaker Steven Sheldon, Local Author and Certified Financial Planner. MORE INFO
YES Field Trip WEDNESDAY, NOV 16TH 8:00A TO 8:00P We are headed to L'Auberge in Lake Charles for the day! MORE INFO
Once content has been recorded live, it will be saved on our social media platforms for future access. This means that if you cannot make the time slots noted above, you can still join us to learn and pray.
Please know that your clergy is here for you. To reach out, please e-mail them directly or connect with info@bethyeshurun.org and we will direct you to a member of our team.
Bex Stern Rosenblatt is the North American Faculty-in-Residence for The Conservative Yeshiva at the Fuchsberg Jerusalem Center. She holds a B.A. in History and German from Williams College and is a graduate student at Bar Ilan University. She is the recipient of numerous academic awards, including a Fulbright Grant to Austria.
Bex joined us for a few Zoom Learning sessions during COVID, so we know what a smart and engaging teacher she is. You will have the opportunity to hear her 3 times over the weekend on topics related to our theme for the year, tefila:
Friday at 6:00pm during Shabbat Renewal: God of Salvation, God of Desperation - Calling Out to God in the Tanakh
Shabbat Morning at approximately 11:45am for Kiddush Lunch: Liturgy in Action - The Biblical Roots of Everyday Prayer
Sunday during JLP at 11:00am, includes coffee & light breakfast: Praying with Moses - Psalm 90
All are open to the community - we hope you will join us!
The Women of Congregation Beth Yeshurun Sisterhood cordially invite you to the 2022 Annual Torah Fund Luncheon
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 10:00 am Registration & Conversation | 10:30 am Award Presentation and Program Luncheon to follow
Presentation of the Martha Lea Stein Woman of Achievement Award to Linda Atzil, Sharon Segal, and Judy Yambra. Guest Speaker Steven Sheldon, Local Author and Certified Financial Planner
Rabbi Strauss and Cantor Goldman will bless all grandparents and grandchildren at a special Shabbat Renewal!
The Jewish Learning Project (JLP) is Congregation Beth Yeshurun's Adult Learning Program. Our JLP sessions offer a variety of spiritual, intellectual, and stimulating topics for you to choose from. Sessions are on Sunday mornings and are open to the public and free of charge.
Classes this year include: Introduction to Judaism with Rabbi Morgen Adult B'nei Mitzvah with Rabbi Morgen & Cantor Dorf Introduction to Hebrew with Cantor Dorf Inspiration from the Lives and Teachings of the Early Chasidic Masters with Rabbi Horwitz How to Build a Jewish Faith with Rabbi Horwitz Click here for the full class descriptions and schedule
Questions? Contact Lisa Unsell at 713.666.1881 for more information.
We invite you to share with us your simchas - births, engagement, weddings, or award and recognitions. Fill our Mazel Tov form with your information a picture and share your great news with the rest of the congregation. Click here to Submit your Simcha!
