Gathering for Israel and Happenings - Week of October 9, 2023
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Happenings Week of October 9, 2023
Houston Community Gathering in Solidarity with Israel Monday, October 9 at 7 PM at Congregation Beth Yeshurun
Doors open at 6:00pm.
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston and Houston Community Partners in solidarity with Houston’s Jewish community in support of Israel.
Important things to know if attending tonight: Enhanced security will be present at the event. Be prepared to show your ID. Backpacks and large purses/bags will not be permitted at the event. All bags are subject to search. Parking is limited. Carpooling and rideshare are encouraged.
Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Houston Community Gathering in Solidarity with Israel MONDAY, OCT 9TH 7:00P TO 8:00P Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston and Houston Community Partners in solidarity with Houston’s Jewish community in support of Israel. Registration is strongly encouraged.MORE INFO
Wisdom of Torah with Rabbi Brian Strauss TUESDAY, OCT 10TH 7:45A TO 8:30A Rabbi Strauss teaches Tuesday mornings as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah 4 days a week with our clergy!
Voices of Torah with Rabbi Steven Morgen WEDNESDAY, OCT 11TH 7:45A TO 8:30A Rabbi Morgen teaches Wednesday mornings as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah 4 days a week with our clergy!
Jewish Practice and Mitzvot with Rabbi Brian Strauss (Registration Closed) WEDNESDAY, OCT 11TH 12:00P TO 1:30P Rabbi Strauss' lunch and learn returns this year as we tackle another pillar of Jewish life: Practice.
Religious School & Sulam Classes WEDNESDAY, OCT 11TH 4:45P TO 6:30 PThe William S. Malev Schools for Religious Studies of Congregation Beth Yeshurun provides religious education for students from Pre-Kindergarten through 7th Grade.MORE INFO
Jewish Meditation Group - Online WEDNESDAY, OCT 11TH 7:00P TO 8:00P Explore tools for mindfulness, find a different way to talk to God, and deepen your prayer with meditation and chanting. MORE INFO Thursday Breakfast Club Torah Study THURSDAY, OCT 12TH 7:45A TO 8:30A Join our President Lori Herzog this week for Breakfast Club Thursday morning.
Moment at the Ark: Prayers for Healing FRIDAY, OCT 13TH 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 Brian Strauss FRIDAY, OCT 13TH 6:00P Our Main Sanctuary Shabbat Service in the Freedman Levit Sanctuary.CLICK TO STREAM J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service FRIDAY, OCT 13TH 6:30P MORE INFO
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Holiday Shacharit/Musaf Service SHABBAT, OCT 14TH 8:30AMORE INFO
Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service Sermon by Rabbi Steven Morgen SHABBAT, OCT 14TH 9:30A Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service. CLICK TO STREAM
Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, OCT 14TH 9:30AMORE INFO
Shabbat Shalom SHABBAT, OCT 14TH 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, OCT 14TH 11:30A Weekly Parsha Study following Chapel Shabbat Service.
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv SATURDAY, OCT 14TH 6:30PMORE INFO
Religious School & Sulam Classes SUNDAY, OCT 15TH 9:30A TO 12:30P The William S. Malev Schools for Religious Studies of Congregation Beth Yeshurun provides religious education for students from Pre-Kindergarten through 7th Grade. MORE INFO
Pickleball for Jewish Singles over 50 SUNDAY, OCT 15TH 12:00P TO 2:00P Mix, mingle, and play Pickleball - Register to join us for an afternoon of open play!MORE INFO
Rosh Chodesh Program SUNDAY, OCT 15TH 4:00P TO 5:30P This month is Cheshvan - the month with no holidays! After all of the spiritual work we have done during Elul and Tishrei, we take a step back and focus on self-care. 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.
Beth Yeshurun Stands in Solidarty with Israel Today. Tomorrow. Always. Am Yisrael Chai.
We have all watched the unprecedented terrorist attack on innocent Israeli civilians unfold the last few days. During this time of anguish, anger, and concern, we want to again, share the remarks made by Rabbi Strauss this Shabbat and Festival service, as well as Avinu Shebashamayim from Cantor Goldman. Click here to watch
What if we put belonging at the heart of Jewish communal life?
This is the goal of the Belonging Project - a cutting-edge initiative that merges scientific research, relationship best practices, and ancient Jewish wisdom. Before we can move forward, we need to know where we are. Survey will be open until October 20. Click here to complete a short Survey
Sunday, October 15 at 4:00 pm | $18/per person This month is Cheshvan - the month with no holidays! After all of the spiritual work we have done during Elul and Tishrei, we take a step back and focus on self-care this month.
Join us each month for a new look at Rosh Chodesh. We look forward to exploring new themes through discussion, speakers, and hands-on activities each Hebrew month. Open to all Jewish adult women (Bat Mitzvah or older) Click here to Register
Wednesday, October 18 | 11:30am - Lunch and 12:00pm - Entertainment
Enjoy lunch with friends, then head to the Freedman Levit Sanctuary for entertainment! Open to the community, so feel free to share with other seniors who might enjoy our program.Thank you to our sponsor - The Medallion! Stop at The Medallion table on the way in, meet their team, and pick up some fun gifts.The deadline to register is Sunday, October 15
Every Israel Bonds investment, donation or gift by a synagogue member strengthens and renews the connection of the members of our congregation to Israel and each other. Celebrate the New Year 5784 by sharing an Israel Bond with a family member or with a Shalom Bond donation to the synagogue or your favorite cause or community institution. Click Here to Invest in Israel Bonds
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2023 | Check in at 8:00am and Scramble 9:00am
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!
