Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Wisdom of Torah with Rabbi Brian Strauss Tuesday, Jan 7th 7:45a to 8:30a Rabbi Strauss teaches Tuesday mornings as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah with our clergy! Voices of Torah with Rabbi Steven Morgen Wednesday, Jan 8th 7:45a to 8:30a Rabbi Morgen teaches Wednesday mornings as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah with our clergy! Jewish Meditation Group Wednesday, Jan 8th 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
Tot Shabbat! Friday, Jan 10th 5:00p to 5:45p Toddlers & Preschoolers join us for a musical Shabbat, followed by challah and more fun! MORE INFO
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service Friday, Jan 10th 5:00p MORE INFO
Shabbat Renewal with the Gandler Family Sermon by Rabbi Rabbi Sarah Fort Friday, Jan 10th 6:00p Join us in the Freedman-Levit Sanctuary for our Main Sanctuary Service. CLICK TO STREAM
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, Jan 11th 8:30a MORE INFO
Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service Sermon by Rabbi Brian Strauss Bar Mitzvah of Lane Gandler Shabbat, Jan 11th 9:30a Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service. CLICK TO STREAM
Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, Jan 11th 9:30a MORE INFO MyShabbat Shabbat, Jan 11th 9:30a to 10:30a An interactive, engaging, and educational Shabbat service for 2nd through 6th-grade students and their families.
Shabbat Shalom with Tobi Shabbat, Jan 11th 10:15a A fun Shabbat morning program for children under 7, featuring prayer, singing, dancing, and storytelling. Parents can drop off children over 3 or stay to join the fun; little ones under 3 should come with a parent.
Parsha Study Shabbat, Jan 11th 11:30a Weekly Parsha Study following Chapel Shabbat Service.
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv Saturday, Jan 11th 5:00p MORE INFO
Pickleball Tournament Sunday, Jan 12th 8:45a to 3:00p Join us for the Inaugural Pickleball Tournament at The Zone, where fun, competition, and community unite to support the Torah ReJEWvenation project! Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-timer, all skill levels are welcome! MORE INFO
Jewish Learning Project (JLP) Sunday, Jan 12th 9:00a to 11:15a Join us for adult learning on Sundays! The Jewish Learning Project (JLP) is Congregation Beth Yeshurun's Adult Learning Program offering a variety of spiritual, intellectual, and stimulating topics for you to choose from. Sessions are open to the public and free of charge. MORE INFO
Fit for a Queen: Ceremonial Art for Purim Sunday, Jan 12th 4:00p to 5:30p The Kaplan Museum of Judaica at Congregation Beth Yeshurun is delighted to announce its Annual Lecture with Gabriel Max Goldstein, formerly Associate Director of Exhibitions and Programs and also Interim Director and Chief Curator at Yeshiva University Museum. A wine and cheese reception and tour of the collection will follow his presentation. 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.
Pickleball Tournament
Inaugural Pickleball Tournament & Fundraiser - This weekend!
Get ready for some fun and friendly competition at our Pickleball Tournament on Sunday, January 12, 2025, from 9:00 A to 3:00 P at The Zone. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-timer, all skill levels are welcome! Cost to play is $100, and your participation supports the Torah ReJEWvenation project to restore our sacred Torah scrolls. click here!For more details, contact Meredith Segal atmsegal@bethyeshurun.org or 713.255.8008. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Kaplan Museum Lecture - Fit for a Queen: Ceremonial Art for Purim
Sunday, January 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Kaplan Museum of Judaica at Congregation Beth Yeshurun is delighted to announce its Annual Lecture on Sunday, January 12th, at 4:00 PM followed by a wine and cheese reception and tour of the collection. Gabriel Max Goldstein, former Associate Director of Exhibitions and Programs and also Interim Director and Chief Curator at Yeshiva University Museum, will give a seasonally appropriate talk.For more information and to register, click here!
Mitzvah Day - MLK Weekend, 2025
Sunday, January 19, 2025 - All Day!
Join us on Sunday, January 19, for a day of giving back as part of MLK Weekend! With opportunities for all ages—families, teens, and adults—you can make a difference through hands-on projects benefiting our community. Space is limited for offsite activities, so register today and help us make an impact together! Click here to register!
YES Group - Jane Vandiver
Wednesday, January 15 - 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 - The Tradition! Stop at The Tradition's table on the way in, meet their team, and pick up some fun swag. Click here to register!
4525 Live!
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 7:00P
Join us for an inspiring evening as Constable Alan Rosen shares his journey of leadership, innovation, and service to our community. Moderated by Rabbi Brian Strauss and Steven Sheldon, this engaging discussion highlights Constable Rosen’s impactful work in law enforcement and beyond. Don’t miss this free program, open to all— register now: Click here to register.
Save the Date: Spring Fundraiser
Thursday, March 27, 2025 - 6:00P
Join us for a joyous evening celebrating Rabbi Steven Morgen’s retirement after nearly three decades of dedicated service. Chaired by Courtney and Eric Haas, this year’s event, themed Carnival—The Biggest Party!, will feature cocktails, a Brazilian-inspired dinner, and a special tribute to Rabbi Morgen’s legacy. Tickets are not available - click here for more information!
End of Year Giving
We are excited to launch our End-of-Year Campaign to raise funds for new white Torah covers for the High Holidays! Our current covers are worn, and we're partnering once again with renowned artist Jeanette Kuvin Oren, who designed our beautiful hand-dyed velvet covers. Contributions at any level will help us purchase the new High Holy Day Torah covers. If you want to dedicate a Torah cover in honor or memory of someone you love, please get in touch with Meredith Segal directly.
You can donate from an IRA account using appreciated securities, online contributions, checks, or charitable distributions.
Please visit us and support Sisterhood. Call them at 713.255.8021 or email giftshop@bethyeshurun.org. Regular hours are Tuesday-Thursday 10A-4P; Friday & Sunday 10am-1pm; Closed Saturday & Monday. Holiday Hours may vary.
To avoid any inconvenience, we encourage you to call ahead and confirm the gift shop’s hours before making a special trip to the synagogue, as it operates with the help of our wonderful volunteers. Thank you!
