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Join us for a week of programming, prayer, and Jewish learning.
Wisdom of Torah with Rabbi Brian Strauss Tuesday, October 28th 7:45am Rabbi Brian Strauss teaches Tuesday mornings as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah with our clergy! Open Mahjong and Canasta Tuesday, October 28th 12:00pm It is free to play and kosher dairy snack packs are available for $10 (purchase at the link below). All skill levels welcome. 2025 Mahjong Game Cards are available for purchase at the Sisterhood gift store.Please Register in Advance
Voices of Torah with Rabbi David Mendelson Wednesday, October 29th 7:45am Rabbi David Mendelson teaches Wednesday mornings as part of the Breakfast Club - learn Torah with our clergy!
Harmonia - Volunteer Choir Rehearsal Wednesday, October 29th 5:30pm Our volunteer choir has a name - come join Harmonia! Whether you are an experienced singer or simply love to join in, be part of this musical community. We would especially love to add some male voices to our choir. The choir will sing at Shabbat Renewal on December 19. For more information, email Julie Sacks atjsacks@bethyeshurun.org
100 Jewish Men with Benji Lovitt Wednesday, October 29th Dinner 6:30pm | Program 7:00pm | All are Welcome! Benji Lovittis a Tel Aviv-based comedian, native Texan, and fan favorite who always leaves us laughing and thinking. REGISTER HERE
Jewish Meditation Group Wednesday, October 29th 7:00pm Explore tools for mindfulness, find a different way to talk to God, and deepen your prayer with meditation and chanting.MORE INFO Unorthodox Jewish Beliefs | Led by: Rabbi Steven Morgen Thursday, October 30th 7:00pm | Session 3 of 5 SHABBAT SCHEDULE Oct 31/Nov 1LINK TO LIVESTREAM ALL SERVICES Shabbat Renewal Friday, October 31st 6:00pm Sermon by Rabbi Brian Strauss
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Evening Service Friday, October 31st 6:30pm
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, November 1st 8:30am
Main Sanctuary Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, November 1st 9:30am Sermon by Rabbi David Mendelson Bar Mitzvah of Gabriel Hananel Museum Minyan Shabbat Morning Service Shabbat, November 1st 9:30am | Reiches Hall
Shabbat Shalom For Young Children Shabbat, November 1st 10:15am Join us each week for songs, prayers, dancing, stories, games and more! The program is led by Tobi Cooper.
Parsha Study Shabbat, November 1st 11:30am
J.B. Greenfield Chapel Mincha/Ma’ariv Saturday, November 1st 6:00pm
Adult Learning Sunday, November 2nd 9:00am The Fundamentals of Kabbalah Invitation to Judaism 9:30am Raising Jewish Parents 2.0 - Session 1 10:00am Press Pause Rest Assured (Melton Course) Introduction to Hebrew Prayerbook Hebrew 11:00am American Judaism MORE INFO AND REGISTER HERE
Wednesday, October 29 Dinner 6:30pm | Program 7:00pm Program Only - $12 CBY members | $25 non-members Dinner & Program - $25 CBY members | $38 non-members We are kicking off the new year with none other than Benji Lovitt — a Tel Aviv-based comedian, native Texan, and fan favorite who always leaves us laughing and thinking. This is a program that we think would be enjoyed by our whole community so this is open to all! Check out this short clip of Benji. REGISTER HERE
Social Action: Food Drive
FINAL WEEK: Competing in Goodness Food Drive This is the last week of our "Competing in Goodness" Food Drive! Let's finish strong the Beth Yeshurun way and fill the pantries of families most in need. Bring in canned food and non-perishable items by Sunday, November 2! Collection bins are outside Freedman Levit and in the administration wing. Most needed: crackers, cereal, granola and protein bars, pasta, and pull-top tuna and soup cans. Cannot accept: baby food or perishable items.
Pickleball Social
Grab your neon and sneakers and join us for our Pickleball Social on Sunday, November 9, from 1:00–5:00pmat Pickle Point Southwest (12002 Southwest Fwy, Meadows Place, TX 77477) as we celebrate 80 years as a congregation! The afternoon will feature a Mixed 3.5+ Tournament (best 2-of-3 rally style) and Open Play from 1:00–5:00 PM with courts reserved via buckets. Registration is $45 per person and includes drinks, snacks, and play. Whether you’re competing or just playing for fun, it’s sure to be a great afternoon on the courts! REGISTER HERE
All elementary school students are invited to join us on Saturday, November 15, from 6:00-8:30pm for Havdalah and movie night! We'll kick off the night with a Havdalah service with Rabbi Fort and Rabbi Mendelson, then we will have a delicious pasta dinner, watch a movie, and top it all off with an ice cream sundae bar! Kids are welcome to come in their pjs and bring a pillow and blanket for extra comfort! REGISTER HERE
Cooking With Chef Damen
Join us on Sunday, November 16 at 10:00am for this exciting new class with Chef Damen that got rave reviews from the first session. This next class session will be Thanksgiving themed. This is a fun, interactive, and hands-on class. We’ll start with lite bites and a morning cocktail, and at the end you’ll enjoy the fruits of your labor with old and new friends. Spaces are limited, so reserve your place now!. MORE INFO AND REGISTER HERE
New Adult Learning Classes
Raising Jewish Parents 1.0 | Led by Rabbi Sarah Fort 3 Sundays (Nov. 16, Jan. 11, March 29) | 9:30-11:00am | 9:30-10:00am schmooze & nosh | 10:00-11:00am session | Cost: $36 Join Rabbi Fort and community professionals as we explore topics of interest to parents of children aged 3-7. Babysitting available with registration.REGISTER HERE Raising Jewish Parents 2.0 | Led by Rabbi Sarah Fort (begins this Sunday) 4 Sundays (Nov. 2, Dec. 7, Feb 22, April 12) | 9:30-11:00am | 9:30-10:00am schmooze & nosh | 10:00-11:00am session | Cost: $36 Join Rabbi Fort and community professionals as we explore topics of interest to parents of childrenaged 8-12. Babysitting available with registration. REGISTER HERE
Unraveling the Layers of our Tefillah | Led by Cantor Rachel Goldman 5 Wednesdays (Nov. 5, Dec. 3, Jan. 7, Feb. 4, March 4) | 12:00 – 1:30pm Cost $50 includes lunch for all 5 sessions Journey into the heart of Jewish liturgy with Cantor Goldman. Explore the beauty of the texts, uncover the layers of meaning behind them, and explore connections to history, music and art along the way. Limited spots available. REGISTER HERE
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.