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Welcome to Congregation Beth El
A Reconstructionist Synagogue Located In Bennington Vermont
Join us this week:
Saturday, July 4th: Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am
Wednesday, July 8th: Second Session of Summer Class: The History of Jewish Heresy: From Korach to Kaplan with Rabbi Boettiger. 4:00-5:15pm in synagogue
A look at some of the more spectacular and influential “historical heresies” in Jewish History and how they inform contemporary Jewish identity. Third session will be July 22nd and the final one will be held on July 29th
Click here to listen to recently recorded podcasts from Rabbi Boettiger and other leaders in our community
UPCOMING AND ONGOING EVENTS
Friday, July 10th: Williamstown Kabbalat Shabbat, Service, Potluck dinner and discussion: “Kabbalah: From Ezekial to Madonna” with Rabbi Joshua Boettiger 6:00pm
What are the different historical movements and developments in mystical Judaism? How might we have a relationship to Kabbalah today? Held at the Fogel/Lister residence
Saturday, July 25th: Adult Education Series Presents: Short Film and Discussion – “The Tribe” 7:00pm
The Complex history of both the Barbie Doll and the Jewish people in 18 minutes. What does it mean to be an American Jew today? What does it mean to be a member of any tribe in the 21st Century?
We Need Your Help!!!!
Tikkun Olam Tag Sale to benefit the Monday night community dinner for those in need and the Rabbinical Mentorship program at Beth El.
DATE: Sunday, July 12, 2009
PLACE: Congregation Beth El
ESPECIALLY NEEDED: Congregant Volunteers
Pre event setup and organizing
Publicity
Cashiers
Day of Event Participation
Cleanup
NEEDED: Good condition merchandise:
Baby, children toys, clothing, paraphernalia.
Working Sports Equipment
Working Electronics
Household Appliances
Furniture
Clean Clothing
Drop off at Synagogue or call Amanda for pick up.
LET’S MAKE THIS HAPPEN TOGETHER!!!! Please call Claudia Bookspan 802 362 0583 or
email
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Every Shabbat Morning Services 10:00-12:00pm followed by Kiddush
Every Tuesday Morning Meditation 7:00-7:45a
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