Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Film: Israel Swings for Gold WEDNESDAY, AUG 7TH 7:00P TO 9:00P Join Israel Baseball and JCC Maccabi Games for a screening of the film "Israel Swings for Gold," documenting Israel Baseball's run at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.MORE INFO
Jewish Meditation Group WEDNESDAY, AUG 7TH 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
Shabbat Renewal with the Szvalb Family Sermon by Rabbi Steven Morgen FRIDAY, AUG 10TH 6:00P Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shabbat evening service! CLICK TO STREAM J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service FRIDAY, AUG 10TH 6:30P MORE INFO J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, AUG 11TH 8:30AMORE INFO
Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service Bat Mitzvah of Milena Szvalb Sermon by Rabbi Brian Strauss SHABBAT, AUG 11TH 9:30A Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service. CLICK TO STREAM
Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service SHABBAT, AUG 11TH 9:30AMORE INFO Parsha Study SHABBAT, AUG 11TH 11:30A Weekly Parsha Study following Chapel Shabbat Service.
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv SATURDAY, AUG 11TH 7:30PMORE INFO
Better Together Singles Over 50: Pickleball! SUNDAY, AUG 11TH 10:00A to 12:00P Join Jewish Singles over 50 for open play Pickleball - all levels welcome! 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.
Tisha B'Av
Join us in the J.B. Greenfield Chapel August 12 -13 as we observe Tisha B’av. It is Jewish fast day that commemorates a series of tragedies, primarily the destruction of the First and Second Temples, often refereed to as the saddest day on the Jewish calendar. Together, we fast and mourn, reflecting on historical tragedies and their spiritual significance.
Erev Tisha B’Av Service | Monday, August 12 J.B. Greenfield Chapel at 8:00p Tisha B’Av Services | Tuesday, August 13 J.B. Greenfield Chapel at 6:45a & 2:00p
Honey Sales - Deadline August 8!
Send a meaningful High Holidays greeting with a jar of Kosher honey from Beth Yeshurun. Perfect for family, friends, teachers, customers, and colleagues. Each package includes an 8 oz. jar of honey, prayers, and a personalized gift card from you. Delivery before Erev Rosh Hashanah guaranteed. Order at bethyeshurun.org/honey. Cost: $14/jar with free US shipping if ordered by August 8. Prices increase to $22/jar on August 9th. Proceeds support camp scholarships for Beth Yeshurun children.
College Send-off Shabbat
Friday, August 16 at 6:00P
Join us for a special blessing for our college-bound kids. We'll be joined by Rabbi Kenny Weiss, Executive Director of Houston Hillel, offering advice on staying connected and involved Jewishly on college campuses. If you'd like your college student to receive special gifts from our Sisterhood and Rabbi Strauss for High Holy Days, Hanukkah, and Passover, please complete this form by September 15th.
Religious School
We would love to have you join us in Religious School, Sulam, or Kehillah High for the upcoming year!
Registration is still open and should be completed online by logging in to your account through the membership portal. Details about the program and online registration can be found on the Beth Yeshurun website. For more information, contact Education Director, Sheryl Eskowitz, at seskowitz@bethyeshurun.org or 713.255.8034 Beth Yeshurun Religious School is looking for madrichim! Hey! 8th-12th graders are you looking for a fulfilling job or service hours? Support Religious School students, enhance your Jewish identity, and earn a stipend or volunteer hours. Madrichim work Sundays from 9A-12:45P. Must be a Beth Yeshurun member and continue Jewish education at Kehillah High, Emery/Weiner, or Beren Academy. Apply at forms.gle/hPZkRdjUrv32YDkGAby August 12.
YES Group
Wednesday, August 21 | 11:30a - Lunch and 12:00p - Program | $10/person
Let’s kick off the 2024-2025 program year with lunch, schmooze, and entertainment from “The Award-Winning Magic and Comedy of Paul Driscoll!” Open to the community, so feel free to share with other seniors who might enjoy our program. Thank you to our August Sponsor, Brookdale Galleria! Click here to register.
Jewish Perspectives on Contemporary Issues
First Class: Wednesday, September 11 at noon
Join Rabbi Strauss for Jewish Perspectives on Contemporary Issues, a monthly discussion group exploring current events through Jewish teachings. Delve into ethical dilemmas, engage in meaningful dialogue, and reflect on modern issues relevant to the Jewish community. Open to all interested in Jewish ethics and values, the group meets monthly from 12 to 1:30P. The cost is $72 per person for the year, which includes lunch and materials. Click here to register.
Reynolds Elementary School
Join us in supporting Reynolds Elementary School through our ongoing partnership!
We're entering our 5th year of partnership and are committed to enhancing the educational experience for students by providing essential resources and opportunities. Your participation can make a significant impact—whether through volunteering, donating, or spreading the word. Click here to learn more and explore how you can contribute to this important initiative.
High Holy Days
Starting September 3, High Holy Day details and tickets to members in good standing will be mailed. For any outstanding account issues, please contact Mindi Stern, our Membership Director, at mstern@bethyeshurun.org or 713.666.1881, ext. 360. To avoid delays during this busy season, we encourage you to resolve any issues promptly. High Holy Day forms and resources will be available on our website later this month.
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. They have an extensive collection of beautiful Judaic Jewelry, including items from the Israel Museum in Jerusalem. Summer Hours are: Tuesday - Friday from 10A-1P. Please support Sisterhood, call them at 713-255-8021 or email giftshop@bethyeshurun.org.
