Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Administrative Offices Closed: 7th Day of Pesach WEDNESDAY, APR 12TH (ALL DAY)
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Combined Passover 7th Day Service WEDNESDAY, APR 12TH 8:30AMORE INFO Administrative Offices Closed: 8th Day of Pesach THURSDAY, APR 13TH (ALL DAY) J.B. Greenfield Chapel Combined Passover 8th Day Service & Yizkor THURSDAY, APR 13TH 8:30AMORE INFO Main Sanctuary & Museum Minyan Passover 8th Day Service & Yizkor THURSDAY, APR 13TH 9:30AMORE INFO
Tot Shabbat! FRIDAY, APR 14TH 5:00P TO 5:45P Toddlers & Preschoolers join us for a musical Shabbat with Rabbi Sarah Fort and Hailey Arnold, followed by challah and more fun! MORE INFO Moment at the Ark: Prayers for Healing FRIDAY, APR 14TH 5:30P TO 6:00P Join Rabbi Fort for a healing prayers and a moment before the Ark. MORE INFO
Shabbat Renewal Sermon by Rabbi Sarah Fort FRIDAY, APR 14TH 6:00P Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shababt Evening Service. MORE INFO
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service FRIDAY, APR 14TH 6:30P MORE INFO J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, APR 15TH 8:30A MORE INFO Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, APR 15TH 9:15AMORE INFO Shabbat Morning Service Adult B'nai Mitzvah SHABBAT, APR 15TH 9:30A Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning service and join our Adult B'nai Mitzvah class as they lead us through our Shabbat morning service3. MORE INFO MyShabbat SHABBAT, APR 15TH 9:30A TO 10:30A An interactive, engaging, and educational Shabbat service for 3rd- through 6th-grade students and their families.MORE INFO
Shabbat Shalom SHABBAT, APR 15TH 10:15A Shabbat Shalom is a Shabbat morning program for young children under 7 years old. Each Shabbat, the children pray, sing, dance, hear stories, and much more! Children under 3 should come with a parent. No need to register!
Parsha Study SHABBAT, APR 15TH 11:30A Weekly Parsha Study following Chapel Shabbat Service.
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv SHABBAT, APR 15TH 7:15PMORE INFO Jewish Learning Project SUNDAY, APR 16TH 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
Pickleball at Beth Yeshurun SUNDAY, APR 16TH 9:00A TO 12:00P Book your pickleball court on Sunday mornings and Tuesday/Thursday evenings! MORE INFO
Community Yom HaShoah Commemoration SUNDAY, APR 16TH 3:00P TO 4:30P Please join Holocaust Museum Houston in observance of Yom HaShoah, a day of remembrance for the 6,000,000 Jewish people who lost their lives during the Holocaust.MORE INFO
Kulanu: Antisemitism in Social Media MONDAY, APR 17TH 7:00P TO 8:30P Join Kulanu for a three-part series to raise awareness and highlight resources available to combat antisemitism when we are confronted with antisemitism. MORE INFO
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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.
Wednesday, April 12 [Passover 7th Day] 8:30 A.M. J.B. Greenfield Chapel Service 7:45 P.M. J.B. Greenfield Chapel Service
Thursday, April 13 [YIZKOR] [Passover Last Day] 9:30 A.M. Main Sanctuary & Museum Minyan Service - Yizkor (Dedication of Memorial Plaques purchased last six months) 8:30 A.M. J.B. Greenfield Chapel Service 7:45 P.M. J.B. Greenfield Chapel Service PASSOVER ENDS Saturday, April 13th at 8:10 P.M
We celebrated the legacy of Toby and Rabbi Jack Segal during a tribute concert featuring the Shul Sisters on Thursday, March 23rd. During that concert we presente them with a tribute book comprised of personal messages from our congregants and community. We also showed an updated video from Rabbi Segal's retirement celebration.
Monday, April 17 | 7:00pm | Freedman Levit Sanctuary Part I: Antisemitism in Social Media Peter Hotez, M.D., Dean of the National School of Tropical Medicine and Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular Virology & Microbiology at Baylor College of Medicine, and Al Tribble, Community Security Director for the Jewish Federation of Houston The ADL created Kulanu as an organization dedicated to empowering congregations to address antisemitism and hate in their communities through education, community engagement, and advocacy. Join us at Congregation Beth Yeshurun for a three-part series to raise awareness and highlight resources available to combat antisemitism when we are confronted with antisemitism. Our speakers will be followed by Q&A.
Yom HaZikaron: Israel’s Remembrance Day Monday, April 24 at 7:00pm at The ERJCC Houston The Consulate General of Israel to the Southwest invites the community to commemorate Yom HaZikaron.
Israel @ 75: Wine Tasting Xenials & Gen-Xers | Tuesday, April 25 at 7:00pm Baby Boomers | Sunday, April 30 at 11:00am $25 per person Celebrate Israel’s 75 with a tasting of Israeli wines and foods! Ben Bailiff, the Texas Manager of Royal Wines, joins us for a celebration of Israel! He is a wealth of information about Israeli wines and winemaking and will introduce us to a number of Israeli wines available at our local HEB at affordable price points. Enjoy some Israeli bites while tasting some great wines!
Yom Haaztmaut: Israel 75 Wednesday, April 26 at 4:00pm at The Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center The Houston community celebration of Israel’s 75th!
Rice University Baker Institute Conference: Israel at 75 Thursday, April 27 from 9:30am-4:00pm at James A. Baker III Hall at Rice University Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy presents Israel at 75, a conference where diplomats, subject-matter experts, policymakers, and stakeholders will assemble to analyze the binational relationship between the United States and Israel, address the role of the United States in Middle East foreign policy and explore the challenges and opportunities Israel faces internally and abroad. Conference agenda and registration information at the Baker Institute’s website. Beth Yeshurun is a community partner in the Baker Institute’s look at Israel at 75.
Davis was born in South Africa and moved to the United States as a child.He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Texas at Austin and from Baylor College of Medicine with high honors. Davis completed his surgical residency at the University of Michigan where he was elected to the position of Chief Administrative Resident.
Davis was the medical director of the Davis Clinic in Houston, Texas, and was the medical director for bariatric surgery at the Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital. He went on to be the medical director of the weight management center at Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina.
Davis is a board-certified surgeon who specializes in bariatric surgery and Medical Weight Loss at Mission Weight Management Center in Asheville, North Carolina. He is now back in Houston, Texas, working for Houston Methodist and Methodist West, and is serving as the medical director for the Comprehensive Metabolic Disease Management Center.
Davis is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. In 2007, Davis and his father Robert Davis were featured on the reality television show Big Medicine which contained footage from their bariatric surgery practice. Davis is a vegan in his personal life and supports animal rights.
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