Wisdom of Torah with Rabbi Brian Strauss Tuesday, September 16th 7:45am Rabbi Brian Strauss teaches his Tuesday morning class as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah with our clergy! Open Play Mahjong Tuesday, September 16th 12:00pm Join us for open-play Mahjong (Tuesday afternoons). We will also have canasta and other card games. Bring your own tiles and cards for a fun, casual game with old and new friends It is free to play and a dairy snack pack can be purchased online.Purchase Snack Packs and Register
Sushi & Sips with Sisterhood and Sara Mendelson Tuesday, September 16th 5:00pm Join Sisterhood’s cocktail reception to officially welcome Sara Mendelson to the Beth Yeshurun Family. All are welcome! Please register REGISTER HERE Voices of Torah with Rabbi David Mendelson Wednesday, September 17th 7:45am Rabbi David Mendelson teaches Wednesday mornings as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah with our clergy!
YES Group Bingo! Wednesday, September 17th 11:30am 11:30 am Lunch | 12:15pm Bingo | $10 per person Come out and join our YES (Youthful Energetic Seniors) for lunch, schmooze, and bingo! Price includes kosher lunch, bingo cards, and prizes. Open to all seniors in the community. REGISTER HERE
Volunteer Choir Practice Wednesday, September 17th 5:30pm All are welcome to join this musical community led by Music Director, Julie Sacks. Whether you are an experienced singer or simply love to sing along, we’d love for you to join us. No registration is required.
Jewish Meditation Group Wednesday, September 17th 7:00pm Explore tools for mindfulness, find a different way to talk to God, and deepen your prayer with meditation and chanting. MORE INFO
Kids Meals/SEARCH Bag Assembly Thursday, September 18th 9:00am Join Beth Yeshurun Sisterhood and our Social Action team to assemble snack bags for Kids Meals and SEARCH. New volunteers are always welcome to join in this ongoing monthly project. MORE INFO
B'reishit: For First Time Expectant Parents Thursday, September 18th 7:00pm (Final Session)
Unlocking the Gates: A Journey Through the High Holy Days Machzor Thursday, September 18th 8:00pm (Final Session) SHABBAT SCHEDULE Sept 19/20LINK TO LIVESTREAM ALL SERVICES Shabbat Renewal Friday, September 19th 6:00pm Guest Speaker Randi Sonenshein, (Director ADL Texas and Oklahoma Region)
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service Friday, September 19th 6:30pm
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, September 20th 8:30am
Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, September 20th 9:30am Sermon by Rabbi Sarah Fort
Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, September 20th 9:30am | Reiches Hall
Shabbat Shalom For Young Children Shabbat, September 20th 10:15am Join us each week for songs, prayers, dancing, stories, games and more! The program is led by Tobi Cooper.
Parsha Study Shabbat, September 20th 11:30am
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv Saturday, September 20th 6:45pm
Adult Learning Opportunities Sunday, September 21th 9:00am The Fundamentals of Kabbalah Invitation to Judaism 10:00am Highs and Lows: Our Communal Sorrows MORE INFO AND REGISTER HERE
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.
Join Sisterhood’s cocktail reception Tuesday, September 16th 5:00-7:00 pm to officially welcome Sara Mendelson to the Beth Yeshurun Family. Other than being the wife of our newest rabbi, Sara loves museums, Broadway, Disneyland, and has been a guest on the hit podcast, “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me.” All are welcome! Please register REGISTER HERE
Randi Sonenshein from ADL To Speak at CBY
We are excited that Randi Sonenshein, Director, ADL Texas and Oklahoma Region, based in Houston will be a guest speaker at Shabbat Renewal Services on Friday, September 19th at 6:00pm. Randi leads the Houston ADL's mission to fight hate and bigotry through education, community partnerships, advocacy, and legal efforts to protect individual rights and build safer and more inclusive communities. As the granddaughter of four Holocaust survivors and the daughter of immigrants, she brings a personal commitment to ADL’s mission to stop the defamation of the Jewish people and secure justice and fair treatment for all. Randi is a graduate of Stanford University and holds a certificate in Finance and Accounting from Rice University.
An Evening with Yoni Asseraf
On Wednesday, Sept. 17 6:00pm FIDF Young Leaders Houston invites you to an inspiring evening with Yoni Asseraf, a former IDF Special Forces soldier and recipient of Israel’s Medal of Courage. Known as one of Israel’s most dynamic speakers, Yoni shares powerful stories of resilience, leadership, and service. Open to the community. Location provided upon registration. $36 | REGISTER HERE
Adult Education Registration Open
New Adult Learning opportunities are beginning throughout the fall. There are many other classes starting soon, so please check out the Adult Learning page on our website. Registration is required for all classes. MORE INFO AND REGISTRATION Questions? Contact Sheryl Eskowitz, Director of Congregational Learning, at seskowitz@bethyeshurun.orgor 713.255.8040
Send Us Your Simchas!
Life's most joyful milestones deserve to be celebrated with our entire Beth Yeshurun family. We invite you to share your births and weddings by sending us your photos and good news at mara.segal@bethyeshurun.org. We'll feature them in upcoming issues of The Message so the whole community can share in your celebration. There's nothing quite like the joy of celebrating these precious moments together.
Join Sisterhood’s cocktail reception Tuesday, September 16th 5:00-7:00 pm to officially welcome Sara Mendelson to the Beth Yeshurun Family. Other than being the wife of our newest rabbi, Sara loves museums, Broadway, Disneyland, and has been a guest on the hit podcast, “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me.” All are welcome! Please register 
