Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Open Board Meeting Tuesday, May 27th 7:00pm Discussion and a final vote on next year's fiscal budget will take place at the Board Meeting tonight at 7:00p.This Board Meeting is open to all members in good standing Voices of Torah with Rabbi Steven Morgen Wednesday, May 28th 7:45 to 8:30am Rabbi Morgen teaches Wednesday mornings as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah with our clergy!
Volunteer Choir Practice Wednesday, May 28th 5:30 to 7:00pm Whether you are an experienced singer or simply love to join in, be part of this musical community. The next practice is Wednesday, May 28 at 5:30pm. The choir will debut at Shabbat Renewal on June 27. For more information, contact Julie Sacks atjsacks@bethyeshurun.org
Jewish Meditation Group Wednesday, May 28th 7:00 to 8:00pm Explore tools for mindfulness, find a a different way to talk to God, and deepen your prayer with meditation and chanting. MORE INFO SHABBAT SCHEDULE May 30/31 Shabbat Renewal Friday, May 30th 6:00pm Sermon by Rabbi Steven Morgen -CLICK TO STREAM
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service Friday, May 30th 6:30pm MORE INFO
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, May 31st 8:30am MORE INFO
Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service - Shabbat, May 31st 9:30am Sermon by Rabbi Brian Strauss: Dangers of Social Media for our young B'not Mitzvah of Charley Abramson and Natalie LaneCLICK TO STREAM
Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, May 31st 9:30a MORE INFO
Shabbat Shalom For Young Children Shabbat, May 31st 10:15am 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. (Formerly Shabbat Shalom with Tobi)
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.
Shavuot Services and Programs
Inclusive Shavuot Program - Brith Shalom
Inclusion Shavuot Program Sunday, June 1 9:00 to 10:30am Brith Shalom Join us for a fun and inclusive Shavuot brunch! All ages and abilities are welcome along with families, caregivers, and allies. Enjoy delicious dairy treats and a variety of activities and crafts. Special accommodations upon request. You may bring anything that helps make you feel comfortable. This free event is sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. Please register:REGISTER HERE
Tween Movie Night & Ice Cream
All tweens are invited to join in the fun on Sunday, June 1 - 4:00 to 6:00pm. Get ready to kick off the summer with a fantastic event at Beth Yeshurun! Join us for a movie night and ice cream sundae bar where tweens can enjoy their favorite treats with friends. They are welcome to wear pajamas and bring a pillow and blanket for extra comfort. This is one event your kids won't want to miss! This event is for ages 9-12. REGISTER HERE
Rosh Chodesh
Rosh Chodesh Sivan Shavuot Program Sunday, June 1 - 4:00 to 5:30pm Join our women’s group led by Rabbi Sarah Fort as we explore Jewish women’s spirituality, ritual and celebration. We will enjoy dairy treats, create beautiful paper cuttings and engage in a social action project. The cost is $10 and open to all Jewish women (Bat Mitzvah & up) FOR MORE INFO & REGISTERATION (by May 30)
Tikkun Olam
Sunday, June 1 - 7:00pm Beth Yeshurun is hosting this year's community-wide Erev Shavuot program. Rabbis and educators from the Houston area will be leading 18-minute sessions on a variety of Jewish topics. (Snacks will be provided) We will also join together for Ma'ariv and a special cheesecake break! The event is free to attend, but we ask that you register in advance.REGISTER HERE
Annual Meeting
Our annual meeting was a tremendous success! Thank you to everyone who turned out for this important gathering. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Past President Lori Herzog, who did an exceptional job during her two years as President. Please join us in congratulating Micah Kessler as our new Congregation President. We also thank all those who have completed their terms on the Board of Directors and welcome our new Board members. We appreciate their time and dedication to Beth Yeshurun. After the meeting, everyone enjoyed a delicious and festive dinner, making it a truly memorable evening for our community.Watch Micah Kessler's Speech Look for more details about the meeting and an introduction to Micah in the June Message.
Trip to Israel Coming: October 19-26
Join Rabbi Strauss on this incredible experience that will offer a meaningful opportunity to explore Israel, bear witness, and show our unwavering support for the people of Israel while deepening the bonds within our Houston Jewish community and strengthening our collective connection to our Jewish homeland. This trip is organized by the Jewish Federation of Greater Houston. Learn more at an information session on Wednesday, June 4 at 6:30pm. Location provided upon registration.MORE INFO