4:00 pm Congregation Beit Tikvah Community Meeting NOTE: This event will take place at the Roland Park Community Center. Be a part of the transformation of our community. Become involved in the direction and organization of the congregation moving forward. There are lots of volunteer opportunities available to help lead us out of the […]
7:30 pm Erev Shabbat Service with Rabbi Doug Heifetz NOTE: This service will be on Zoom. Purim is coming soon! Jews all over the world read the Book of Esther publicly in synagogue on the holiday. Whenever the name of the villain "Haman" is read aloud, the congregation traditionally responds with loud noises, boo's and […]
7:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Service (In-person) Join us for a community-led participatory Shabbat service and Oneg Shabbat. This week's parsha is Shemini, Leviticus 9, and we will discuss "How to continue on when your heart is heavy."
10:00 am Shabbat Morning Service led by Rabbi Doug Heifetz The Miracle of Crossing the Sea: The Real Story Passover is coming up! One of the central elements of the Passover story is the crossing of the Sea of Reeds. As our Israelite ancestors left behind their lives of slavery in Egypt, they arrived at […]
7:30 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Service (In-person) Join us for a congregant-led participatory service on the last night of Passover. This service honoring Earth Day will be followed by an Oneg Shabbat. We welcome congregants to bring Pesachdich food (no meat) or beverages to share. Please RSVP to info@beittikvah.org. Click to see our current […]
10:00 am Shabbat Morning Service with Rabbi Doug Heifetz Dreams & Dream Incubation in Judaism Many of us dream when we sleep. What do these dreams mean to us? What have they meant to Jews in generations past? How have Jews tried to 'incubate' dreams, or prepare for a fruitful night of dreaming? We'll study […]
7:00 pm Potluck Supper & Congregant-Led Service (In-person) Join us for a potluck supper and a congregant-led service with a discussion of Leviticus 25 and Slavery. Our tradition continually reminds us to be compassionate to "the Other" since "We were Slaves in Egypt" but acknowledges that we lived and continue to live in a […]
9:30 am Rabbi-led Saturday Morning Service (Please note earlier start time this week.) Rebellion in the Wilderness: Legitimate Protest or Mere Power Play? Please join Rabbi Doug to study and discuss an ancient story of rebellion in this week's Torah portion, B'haalot'cha. Were the rebel leaders concerned for the people, or just power hungry? How […]
7:30 pm Congregant-Led Friday Night Service Join us in celebrating the Midsummer and diving into Parsha Shelach. Our ancestors, far more in tune with the seasons, learned to leverage Nature's gifts. Please bring a vegetarian nosh to share at the community Oneg. Please RSVP to info@beittikvah.org. Click to see our current COVID-19 Safety […]
10:00 am Shabbat Morning Service Please join us for a brief congregant-led, participatory, egalitarian Saturday morning service. The service will be mainly in English. We will discuss Parsha Chukat - and how it allows us to expand our world (and otherworldly) views. We welcome congregants to bring food (no meat) or beverages to share at […]
