Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Wisdom of Torah with Rabbi Brian Strauss TUESDAY, JAN 9TH 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, JAN 10TH 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!
100 Jewish Men with Mr. McKinney WEDNESDAY, JAN 10TH 6:30P TO 8:00P Join us for our 22nd year of 100 Jewish Men! In January, we welcome guest speaker Mr. McKinney of Mr. McKinney's Historic Houston Tours. MORE INFO
Jewish Meditation Group WEDNESDAY, JAN 10TH 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
Breakfast Club with Rabbi Fort and Guests THURSDAY, JAN 11TH 7:45A TO 8:30A Join us for Torah and breakfast after services. This week's guest is James McIngvale!
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service FRIDAY, JAN 12TH 5:00P MORE INFO Tot Shabbat! FRIDAY, JAN 12TH 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
Shabbat Renewal with the Rosenblatt and Schlanger Families Sermon by Rabbi Steven Morgen FRIDAY, JAN 12TH 6:00P Join us at Shabbat Renewal in our Freedman Levit Sanctuary. CLICK TO STREAM
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, JAN 13TH 8:30AMORE INFO
Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service B'not Mitzvah of Talia Rosenblatt & Lila Schlanger Sermon by Rabbi Brian Strauss SHABBAT, JAN 13TH 9:30A Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service. CLICK TO STREAM
Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, JAN 13TH 9:30AMORE INFO
MyShabbat SHABBAT, JAN 13TH 9:30A TO 10:30A An interactive, engaging, and educational Shabbat service for 2nd through 6th-grade students and their families. MORE INFO
Parsha Study SHABBAT, JAN 13TH 11:30A Weekly Parsha Study following Chapel Shabbat Service.
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv SATURDAY, JAN 13TH 5:15PMORE INFO
Jewish Learning Project SUNDAY, JAN 14TH 9:00A TO 11:00A Join us Sunday mornings for learning opportunities with our clergy as well as special guest speakers. MORE INFO
Beth Yeshurun Mitzvah Day SUNDAY, JAN 14TH (ALL DAY) Join us this MLK Weekend for a Mitzvah Day. We will offer tracks for families, teens, and adults, both at CBY and offsite. MORE INFO
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Administrative Offices Closed MONDAY, JAN 15TH (ALL DAY)
46th Annual Original MLK Parade MONDAY, JAN 15TH 9:00A TO 12:00P Join the Consulate General of Israel, the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston, ADL, AJC, and IAC to march in solidarity with the Black Heritage Society in partnership with the City of Houston for MLK Day! MORE INFO
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.
100 Jewish Men
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at 6:30p Program Only: Members $12 / Non-Members $25 Dinner & Program: Members $25 / Non-Members $38
Our January guest is Mr. McKinney of Mr. McKinney's Historic Houston Tours. Houston is a city rich in cultural heritage and a proud history going back over 180 years. Every neighborhood, ward, block, and borough has a story to tell, and plenty of unique character to uncover. Come learn some fascinating facts and surprising history about the city you call home from Houston historian, Mr. McKinney! Click here for more information and to register.
Tot Shabbat!
Friday, January 12, 2024 at 5:00P in Stein Hall
Toddlers & Preschoolers, join Congregation Beth Yeshurun and Beth Yeshurun Day School for a musical Shabbat with Rabbi Sarah Fort and Hailey Arnold, followed by challah and more fun! Meet in Stein Hall for a short, musical, interactive service followed by snacks and crafts. Click here to register!
Mitzvah Day
Sunday, January 14, 2024 9a Breakfast at Beth Yeshurun | 10a Various Volunteer Opportunities
Join us MLK Weekend for a Beth Yeshurun Mitzvah Day! We have opportunities for Families (PreK and up) as well as Teen/Adult (13 years and up) Most of our offsite opportunities have limits on group size, so please register today
Onsite partner organizations include Foster Love, JFS Shabbat Boxes, Israel Advocacy, SPCA, Second Servings, and more.
Off-Site organizations include: Beth Yeshurun Cemetery Association, Houston Food Bank, Seven Acres, Willow Waterhole, and more.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 11:30A Lunch | 12:00P Entertainment
Enjoy lunch with friends, then welcome back one of our favorites - Jane Vandiver! Open to the community, so feel free to share with other seniors that might enjoy our program! Thank you to our January sponsor - Houston Jewish Funerals! Stop at Houston Jewish Funerals’ table on the way in, meet their team, and pick up some fun swag. Click here to register!
46th Annual Original MLK Parade
Monday, January 15, 2024 at 9:00A
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston, Israel in Houston, and other organizations to march in solidarity with the Black Heritage Society in partnership with the City of Houston at the 46th annual "Original" MLK Parade.Click here to register!
Beth Yeshurun Stands in Solidarty with Israel Today. Tomorrow. Always. Am Yisrael Chai.
We know everyone is hurting. Here is a way for you to take action. Jewish Federation of Greater Houston has opened a fund to meet the immediate and ongoing needs on the ground. Visit houstonjewish.org/supportisrael to donate now. Jewish Federations have identified the following urgent priority needs requiring our immediate collective assistance.100% of the funds will be distributed to support victims of terror, medical support, trauma recovery, crisis management, and direct lifesaving relief efforts via our trusted overseas partners who know the needs on the ground such as the Jewish Agency for Israel, the Joint Distribution Committee, and others.
TAKE 45 SECONDS TO KEEP ISRAEL SAFE We urge you to text “Israel” to 24722 to support AIPAC’s bipartisan, ongoing efforts to provide Israel with the security, diplomatic and materiel support that only our government can provide. For more on how you can support congressional action, visit aipac.org.
SUPPORT ISRAEL BONDS 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 ADVOCATE FOR THE RELEASE OF ALL HOSTAGES On October 7, 240 people were atrociously abducted by Hamas to Gaza. Among them at least 33 babies and children, as well as women, people with disabilities, and elderly, from over 40 nationalities, including the United States.The U.S. has a singular role in ending this humanitarian crisis - but only if it makes it a priority. Take a minute of your day and make a call and save their lives. Click here for more information about ONEMINADAY
SAVE THE DATE! Strength through Solidarity a trip to Israel, June 17-28, 2024, led by Lisa & Rabbi Brian Strauss. This is our opportunity to bear witness, learn, volunteer, and give back to those in need. We will comfort and be comforted by the resiliency of the Israeli people. Details coming soon!
Sisterhood Giftshop
Your Sisterhood Giftshop is here for all your Judaica needs! Whether you’re looking for a meaningful gift or a cherished addition to your home, our carefully curated selection awaits you. Shop with purpose, shop with heart, shop the Sisterhood Judaic Gift Shop. They have an extensive collection of beautiful Judaic Jewelry, including items from the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. Help support Israeli artists while they are currently closed.Their regular hours are: Tuesday-Thurs 10:00A - 4:00P; Friday 10:00A - 2:00P; Sunday 10:00A - 1:00P; Closed Saturday and Monday. Reach them directely at 713-255-8021 or by email atgiftshop@bethyeshurun.org. Please support Sisterhood.
Mazel Tov
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!
Volunteer Opportunities
There are numerous ongoing opportunities waiting for you to make a difference. By volunteering, you'll not only enhance your community but also foster meaningful connections and create a positive impact that ripples through the lives of others. Click here for Volunteer Opportunitieswithin the community.
