Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Wisdom of Torah with Rabbi Brian Strauss Tuesday, Feb 4th 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, Feb 5th 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, Feb 5th 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, Feb 7th 5:00p to 5:45p Toddlers & Preschoolers join us for a musical Shabbat, followed by challah and more fun!
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service Friday, Feb 7th 5:30p MORE INFO
Shabbat Renewal: JDAIM Shabbat Sermon by Rabbinic Candidate Alex Friedman Friday, Feb 7th 6:00p Join us for Shabbat Renewal in the Freedman-Levit Sanctuary we celebrate JDAIM (Jewish Disability, Awareness, and Inclusion Month) and welcome Rabbinic Candidate Alex Friedman during his weekend visit to Beth Yeshurun. CLICK TO STREAM
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, Feb 8th 8:30a MORE INFO
Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service Sermon by Rabbi Sarah Fort Shabbat, Feb 8th 9:30a Join us for our Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service. *Service will not be streamed this week.
Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service Bar Mitzvah of Noah Musher Shabbat, Feb 8th 9:30a MORE INFO
MyShabbat Shabbat, Feb 8th 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, Feb 8th 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, Feb 8th 11:30a Weekly Parsha Study following Chapel Shabbat Service.
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv Saturday, Feb 8th 5:30p MORE INFO
Jewish Learning Project (JLP) Sunday, Feb 9th 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
World Wide Wrap and Man of the Year Sunday, Feb 9th 9:00a to 10:30a Start your Super Bowl Sunday with a Prayer, and let’s Wrap and Roll! Conservative Jewish men and women around the world will celebrate the Mitzvah of Tefillin. We also celebrate our Man of the Year - Cary Hoffman. MORE INFO
Better Together Singles over 50: Superbowl Watch Party Sunday, Feb 9th 5:00p to 9:00p Meet up with other Jewish singles over 50 at the Rooftop Cinema Club to watch the Superbowl 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.
Rabbinic Candidate Alex Friedman
Friday, February 7 - Sunday, February 9
We are excited to welcomeour second Rabbinic Candidate, Alex Friedman, to Beth Yeshurun during his weekend visit from Friday, February 7, through Sunday, February 9. Alex will lead part of the Shabbat service, give the D'var Torah in the Chapel, and join MyShabbat on Saturday. He will also join us for the Kiddush luncheon following services. On Sunday, Alex will visit with our Religious School students. This is a wonderful opportunity to experience his leadership and teaching style firsthand, and we encourage you to provide feedback afterward to help guide this important decision for our congregation. Click here for more information about the candidates and the rabbinic search process.
Special Shabbatot
JDAIM Shabbat & Rabbinic Candidate Alex Friedman Friday, February 7 • 6:00P
Join us this Shabbat Renewal as we celebrate JDAIM (Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance, and Inclusion Month). The purpose of JDAIM is to unite Jewish communities to raise awareness and champion the rights of all Jews, including Jews with disabilities, to be respected, valued, and included in all aspects of Jewish community life. This year, we have invited members of our disability community who have been attending our holiday inclusion events for years to join us on the bimah and lead us in Shabbat Renewal.
World Wide Wrap + Man of the Year
Sunday, February 9 • 9:00A
Join us for the annual World Wide Wrap, where Conservative Jewish men and women worldwide come together to celebrate the mitzvah of Tefillin. Rabbis and trainers will teach you how to daven with tefillin—bring your own or borrow from our loaner supply. Enjoy breakfast, sponsored by 100 Jewish Men, and help us honor our inaugural Man of the Year, Cary Hoffman, a longtime Beth Yeshurun member and leader. Participation is free, but pleaseclick here to register for security and breakfast planning.
100 Jewish Men - Dr. Josh Septimus
Wednesday, February 12 • 6:30P Dinner & 7:00P Program Beth Yeshurun Members: Program Only - $12 | Dinner & Program - $25 Non-Members: Program Only - $25 | Dinner & Program - $38
Join us in February for an insightful program with Dr. Josh Septimus, a renowned primary care internist, as he discusses the best ways to take care of ourselves as we age. Dr. Septimus brings a wealth of knowledge, holding faculty positions at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and Texas A&M, and offering valuable expertise in internal medicine.100 Jewish Men is a community dedicated to personal growth, meaningful discussions, and supporting each other as fathers, husbands, brothers, and friends. We explore the unspoken aspects of men's lives to help each other become better men and Jews.Click here to register.
Yom Limmud
Sunday, February 16• 8:30A to 3:30P
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston here at Congregation Beth Yeshurun for Yom Limmud 2025, for a day of meaningful learning and connection. This year’s theme, Am Yisrael Chai, celebrates Jewish resilience post-October 7 through diverse classes on Jewish texts, arts, wellness, Israel, antisemitism, public affairs, and more. Keynote speaker Dr. Mijal Bitton, co-host of Wondering Jews, along with an incredible lineup of sessions featuring experts like Dean Bell on combating antisemitism, David Ilan on archeology, Shir Benjamin on Israeli cooking, and Avi Posen unpacking October 7 through music will be featured. Pre-register by February 12 for $18 per person, or $36 at the door. No backpacks or large bags permitted. Click here for more information and to register!
YES Group - BINGO!
Wednesday, February 19• 11:30A | $10/person
Join us this February for a fun-filled afternoon of lunch, schmoozing, and BINGO! Enjoy a delicious meal, test your luck with Bingo, and maybe even win some great prizes! This event is open to the community, so feel free to invite other seniors who might enjoy the program. Don’t miss out—register by Sunday, February 16th. A special thank you to Houston Jewish Funerals for sponsoring our February event! Click here to register!
Save the Date: Spring Fundraiser
Thursday, March 27 • 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 now available - click here for more information!
Sisterhood Gift Shop
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!
