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| BETH EL EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS |
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Download a PDF version of our current calendar Here
dates of some events are subject to change |
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| Listserve members may read our weekly e-announcements online at: http://uscj.org/archives/DURHAM.html |
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| Ongoing, unless otherwise noted within the calendar below:
Office Hours:
Monday through Thursday: 9:00a.m. to 5:00p.m.
Fridays: 9:00a.m. to 1:00p.m.
Friday night services:
As of June, 2008, services are held on Friday evenings only in conjunction with other programming or special occasions. Times are noted within each monthly calendar.
Saturday morning services:
Services in the Orthodox Kehillah begin at 9:00a.m.
Services in the main sanctuary begin at 9:45a.m.
Weekday minyanim in the main sanctuary:
As of Sunday, June 15, 2008, Sunday and Wednesday morning minyanim will be suspended for the Summer (through Aug.10) except upon request. If you need a minyan during this time, please contact Shelah Bloom and she will try to arrange this for you.
Wednesdays 8:00a.m. (7:45a.m. on Holidays)
Sundays 9:30a.m.
Talmud Torah Classes (Sept. -April):
Mondays: 4:15p.m.-5:45p.m. 3rd-6th grades
Wednesdays: 4:15p.m.-5:45p.m. 2nd-7th grades
Saturdays: 9:00a.m.-9:45a.m. 7th grade
Sundays: 9:30a.m.-11:30a.m. K-7th grades
Adult Hebrew Classes (Sept. -April): Sundays: 9:30a.m.-11:30a.m. & Wednesdays: 5:45p.m.- 6:45p.m. |
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| September 2008 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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- Mon. 9/1 Office Closed
- Wed. 9/3 1st day of Talmud Torah Fall Semester (grades 2-7)
- Fri. 9/6 Talmud Torah 6th grade class Seudah Shelishit at Eno Commons
- Sun. 9/7 Gift Shop Open 9:30am-12:00pm
- Sun. 9/7 1st day of Talmud Torah Fall Semester (grades K-1)
- Sun. 9/7 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Sun. 9/7 Lifelong Learning orientation for adult Hebrew classes 10:15am
- Sun. 9/7 Lifelong Learning Class - "Boundaries" 10:15-11:30am
- Mon. 9/8 Rabbinate Taskforce meeting (Orthodox Kehillah) 7:30pm
- Wed. 9/10 Board Meeting 7:30pm
- Fri. 9/12 Children's Shabbat Service at 6:00pm
- Fri. 9/12 Community Shabbat Dinner at 6:30pm followed by Shabbat services in the main sanctuary (approx. 8:00pm)
- Sun. 9/14 Knitting Chevra 10:00am
- Sun. 9/14 Lifelong Learning Class - "Boundaries" 10:15-11:30am
- Sun. 9/14 Talmud Torah Family Program and Welcome Brunch 11:00am
- Sun. 9/14 New & Prospective Member Brunch (Leibel Home) 12:30pm-2:30pm
- Sun. 9/14
Artist's Reception: Sidney Markman Landscape Watercolors 4:00pm-6:00pm Postponed to October 12
- Tue. 9/16 Bet Midrash 7:30pm
- Wed. 9/17 Rabbinate Taskforce Meeting (Members 60 and older) 7:00pm Please note that the "families with young children" meeting has moved to the morning of 9/21
- Sat. 9/20 Youth Services
- Sat. 9/20 S'lihot Program begins at 8:30pm with Havdalah
- Sun. 9/21 Rabbinate Taskforce Meeting (Families with Young Children) 9:45am
- Sun. 9/21 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Sun. 9/21 Lifelong Learning Class - "Boundaries" 10:15-11:30am
- Tue. 9/23 Rabbinate Taskforce Meeting (Interfaith Families)
- Thur. 9/25 Rabbinate Taskforce Meeting (Members Seeking More Involvement) 7:30pm
- Sun. 9/28 Lifelong Learning Class - "Boundaries" 10:15-11:30am
- Sun. 9/28 Pre-Kadima
- Mon. 9/29 Office closes at 3:00pm
- Mon. 9/29 No Talmud Torah Classes
- Mon. 9/29 Erev Rosh Hashana
- Tue. 9/30 Rosh Hashana
- Tue. 9/30 Youth Services
- Tue. 9/30 Office Closed
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| October 2008 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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| November 2008 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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- Sat. 11/1 Jake Rohde becomes a Bar Mitzvah
- Sat. 11/1 Youth Services
- Sun. 11/2 (Fall back) DST ends 2:00am
- Sun. 11/2 Gift Shop Open 9:30am-12:00pm
- Sun. 11/2 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Sun. 11/2 Pre-Kadima Event
- Sun. 11/2 Dead Sea Scrolls private tour 3:45pm-5:15pm
- Fri. 11/7 Sun. 11/9 Scholar-in-Residence, Moshe Halbertal
- Fri. 11/7 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:30pm
- Fri. 11/7 Shabbat Dinner with Moshe Halbertal (following services)
- Sat. 11/8 Seudah Shelishit 5:30pm
- Sat. 11/8 Lecture with visiting scholar, Moshe Halbertal (“Torah in the Life of the State of Israel: Can Israel be both Jewish and Democratic”) 7:30pm
- Sun. 11/9 Knitting Chevra 10:00am
- Sun. 11/9 Lecture with visiting scholar, Moshe Halbertal (“Reflections on Torah and Jewish Education in Israel and America”) 10:30am
- Wed. 11/12 Board Meeting 7:30pm
- Fri. 11/14 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:00pm
- Fri. 11/14-Sat. 11/15 Rachel Friedman becomes a Bat Mitzvah
- Sat. 11/15 Youth Services
- Sun. 11/16 Book Group 10:00am
- Sun. 11/16 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Tue. 11/18 Bet Midrash 7:30pm
- Sat. 11/22 Celebration in honor of Rabbi Sager's 30 years at Beth El 7:30pm
- Sun. 11/23 6th Grade Parent Pre-B’nei Mitzvah meeting, 10am-11:30am (attendance by at least 1 parent per student required)
- Wed. 11/26 Office closes at 3:00pm
- Wed. 11/26 No Talmud Torah Classes
- Thurs. 11/27 Office Closed
- Fri. 11/28 Office Closed
- Sun. 11/30 No Talmud Torah Classes
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| December 2008 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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- Sat. 12/6 Talmud Torah Havdalah Event with Sababa concert
- Sun. 12/7 Gift Shop Open 9:30am-12:00pm
- Sun. 12/7 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Wed. 12/10 Board Meeting 7:30pm
- Fri. 12/12 Children's Shabbat Service at 6:00pm
- Fri. 12/12 Community Shabbat Dinner at 6:30pm followed by Shabbat services in the main sanctuary (approx. 8:00pm)
- Sun. 12/14 Last day of Talmud Torah classes for grades K-1
- Sun. 12/14 Knitting Chevra 10:00am
- Sun. 12/14 Book Group 10:00am
- Sun. 12/14 Pre-Kadima
- Wed. 12/17 Last day of Talmud Torah classes for grades 2-7
- Fri. 12/19-Sun. 12/21 Beach Shabbaton
- Thur. 12/25 - Thur. 1/1 OFFICE CLOSED
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| January 2009 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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- Thur. 1/1 Office Closed
- Fri. 1/2 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:00pm
- Fri. 1/2 - Sat. 1/3 Avishai Halev becomes a Bar Mitzvah
- Sun. 1/4 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Wed. 1/7 1st day of Talmud Torah Spring Semester (grades 2-7)
- Sat. 1/10 Youth Services
- Sun. 1/11 1st day of Talmud Torah Spring Semester (grades K-1)
- Sun. 1/11 6th Grade Parent Pre-B’nei Mitzvah meeting, 10am-11:30am (attendance by at least 1 parent per student required)
- Sun. 1/11 Knitting Chevra 10:00am
- Wed. 1/14 Board Meeting 7:30pm
- Fri. 1/16 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:30pm
- Fri. 1/16 Community Shabbat Dinner
- Sun. 1/18 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Mon. 1/19 Office Closed
- Mon. 1/19 No Talmud Torah Classes
- Tue. 1/20 Bet Midrash 7:30pm
- Sun. 1/25 Pre-Kadima
- Sat. 1/24 Youth Services (all youth, combined service in the Freedman Center)
- Fri. 1/30 Talmud Torah class dinner for grades 4 & 5
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| February 2009 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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- Sun. 2/1 Gift Shop Open 9:30am-12:00pm
- Sun. 2/1 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Sat. 2/7 Honoring our Gabbaim
- Sat. 2/7 Youth Services
- Sun. 2/8 Knitting Chevra 10:00am
- Mon. 2/9 Tu B'Shvat
- Mon. 2/9 Talmud Torah Tu B'Shvat Program
- Wed. 2/11 Board Meeting 7:30pm
- Thur. 2/12-Sun.2/15 Scholar-in-Residence Noam Zion
- Sat. 2/14 Seudah Shelishit at 5:00pm
- Sun. 2/15 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Sat. 2/21 Youth Services
- Sun. 2/22 Pre-Kadima
- Thur. 2/26 Bet Midrash 7:30pm
- Fri. 2/27 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:30pm
- Fri. 2/27 Community Shabbat Dinner
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| March 2009 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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- Sun. 3/1 Gift Shop Open 9:30am-12:00pm
- Sun. 3/1 6th Grade Parent Pre-B’nei Mitzvah meeting, 10am-11:30am (attendance by at least 1 parent per student required)
- Sun. 3/1 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Sun. 3/8 Spring Forward DST starts at 2:00am
- Sun. 3/8 Knitting Chevra 10:00am
- Sun. 3/8 Purim Carnival
- Mon. 3/9
Talmud Torah sessions will be followed by a school dinner
- Mon. 3/9 Erev Purim - Megillat Esther reading
- Tue. 3/10 Purim
- Wed. 3/11 Board Meeting 7:30pm
- Sun. 3/15 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Wed. 3/18 Bet Midrash 7:30pm
- Sat. 3/21 Youth Services
- Sun. 3/22 Pre-Kadima
- Fri. 3/27 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:30pm
- Fri. 3/27 Community Shabbat Dinner
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| April 2009 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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- Wed. 4/1 Board Meeting 7:30pm
- Sat. 4/4 Youth Services
- Sun. 4/5 Gift Shop Open 9:30am-12:00pm
- Sun. 4/5 Last day of Talmud Torah Spring Semester for grades K-2
- Sun. 4/5 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Mon. 4/6 Last day of Talmud Torah Spring Semester for grades 3-7
- Wed. 4/8 Office closes at 3:00pm
- Wed. 4/8 Erev Pesach
- Thur. 4/9 Pesach I
- Thur. 4/9 Office closed
- Fri. 4/10 Pesach II
- Fri. 4/10 Office closed
- Wed. 4/15 Pesach VII
- Wed. 4/15 Office closed
- Thur. 4/16 Pesach VIII
- Thur. 4/16 Office closed
- Fri. 4/17 - Sat. 4/18 Talmud Torah Siyyum Limudim
- Fri. 4/17 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:30pm
- Fri. 4/17 Community Shabbat Dinner
- Sun. 4/19 Knitting Chevra 10:00am
- Sun. 4/19 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Mon. 4/20 6th grade Trope Ulpan
- Tue. 4/21 Yom HaShoah
- Wed. 4/22 6th grade Trope Ulpan
- Fri. 4/24 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:00pm
- Fri. 4/24-Sat. 4/25 Naomi Lerner becomes a Bat Mitzvah
- Sat. 4/25 6th grade Trope Ulpan
- Tue. 4/28 Yom HaZikaron
- Wed. 4/29 Yom HaAtzma'ut
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| May 2009 - See top of page for regularly scheduled services, classes & office hours |
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- Fri. 5/1 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:00pm
- Fri. 5/1-Sat. 5/2 Ori Hashmonay becomes a Bar Mitzvah
- Sun. 5/3 Jewish Meditation 10:15am
- Fri. 5/15 Kabbalat Shabbat Services at 6:00pm
- Fri. 5/15-Sat. 5/16 Nathaniel Merrill becomes a Bar Mitzvah
- Sun. 5/17 Annual Meeting
- Sat. 5/23 Honoring our High School graduating seniors
- Mon. 5/25 Office Closed
- Thur. 5/28 Office closes at 3:00pm
- Thurs. 5/28 Community Dinner and late night study
- Thur. 5/28 Erev Shavuot
- Fri. 5/29 Shavout I
- Fri. 5/29 Office Closed
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