7:00 pm on Zoom - Beit Tikvah Virtual Book Club Join Rabbi Doug Heifetz and other book mavens at the next Virtual Book Club meeting. The book we will discuss is Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor by Yossi Klein Halevi. Here's the description: Attempting to break the agonizing impasse between Israelis and Palestinians, Yossi Klein Halevi, the Israeli commentator […]
6:30 pm Potluck Dinner & Congregant-Led Service Join us for a potluck dinner, congregant-led service, and discussion. Why Jerusalem? The first references to Jerusalem in Torah are when Abraham buys a grave for Sarah in this week's Parasha -- Chayei Sarah. What deal did Abraham make about Jerusalem? Who broke the deal? What has happened […]
10:00 am Rabbi-Led Shabbat Service Rabbi Doug Heifetz will lead this Shabbat morning service, Kiddush, and discussion. We Read a Scroll on Purim. Why Not on Chanukah? The Chanukah holiday is just around the corner. Did you know that Jewish communities used to publicly read a scroll about Chanukah, similar to the Megillah that Jewish […]
6:30 pm Chanukah Party! Come join us for a Chanukah party! We'll have an evening of singing, menorah lighting, food, and fun. Bring your Chanukiah/menorah and candles for lighting, food for sharing, and dreidels for spinning. Please RSVP to info@beittikvah.org.
6:30 pm Potluck Dinner & Congregant-Led Service Join us for a potluck dinner, congregant-led service, and discussion. The Art of Reconciliation Joseph welcomes the brothers who sold him into slavery, an act of reconciliation far beyond what many of us can conceive in our own lives. Is the lesson really calling us to mend an […]
7:00 pm on Zoom - Beit Tikvah Virtual Book Club Join Rabbi Doug Heifetz and other book mavens at the next Virtual Book Club meeting. The book we will discuss is The Wolf Hunt by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen. Here's the description: Lilach has it all: a beautiful home in the heart of Silicon Valley, a successful […]
10 AM service and Discussion on “Fear and it's management”, kiddush ( dairy/ vegetarian/ vegan) In this week's Torah portion, we read the opening chapters of the Book of Exodus. We will study and discuss why the Egyptians feared the Israelites in Egypt, and how their fear led to an ever-widening persecution that backfired on the Egyptians […]
10 AM Rabbi Douglas Heifetz Led-Service, 11:15 AM Kiddush (dairy, vegetarian or vegan), 12 PM Discussion "Progress Report: 'He's Got Potential' How Does Moses' Leadership Grow After a Shaky Start?" This week we read the weekly Torah portion of Bo, in the middle of the Exodus narrative. Over time, we see Moses grow as a […]
6:30 PM Pot-Luck ( dairy/ vegetarian/ vegan) and 7:30 PM Congregant Led Service focusing on Reproductive Shabbat This Valentine's Day let's make sure no one is penalized for who they love due to lack of bodily autonomy. We also review the intersection of Tu B'Shvat and Reproductive Freedom. RSVP : Treasurer@beittikvah.org
10 AM service, kiddush, and discussion to follow. RSVP : Treasurer@beittikvah.org
