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7 events,
Religious School Open House
Religious School Open House
On April 30 and May 7, Torah La’am, our K-12th grade religious school program is offering Open House Tours to all interested families. Personalized tours begin at 9:30, 10:00, and 10:30 am, and you can sign up here. Children are welcome to join a classroom or stay with their parents during the tour. For any […]
Shorashim Program
Shorashim Program
BAS member and Non-member families: please join us with your young children. Topic this Month: Israel Shorashim is a free monthly Sunday morning program for babies to pre-K and their parents, grandparents or caregivers. The program brings to life a different Jewish holiday or theme with age-appropriate cooking projects, arts & crafts, stories, songs and […]
Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study
The Adult Bible Study class invites both in-person and online participation in our study of the Books of Chronicles. No prior participation in the class or knowledge of text or Hebrew required. All texts are in English. All are welcome to attend one or more sessions. In-person participation requires pre-registration no later than the Thursday prior to class and […]
Reckonings: The First Reparations
Reckonings: The First Reparations
Come together in recognition of Holocaust Remembrance Day and watch the recently-produced documentary, Reckonings, which recounts the original negotiations with Germany in 1952 over reparations in the aftermath of the Holocaust. The film was recently released in honor of the 70th anniversary of the agreements. After the film, hear Jonny Segal speak about the film, […]
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Hebrew Reading Group
Hebrew Reading Group
The Hebrew Reading Chug, focused on contemporary Israeli literature, mostly novels, was formed in the 1970s by a group of White Plains residents from local synagogues. Now we continue on Zoom, reading our prepared pages aloud. Our Hebrew backgrounds and skills differ, but all members share a love of the Hebrew language and have some experience […]
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Each Wednesday evening, Rabbi Bronstein leads a tour of the "Par'shat Hashavua," the Torah portion of the week. The class will look at plot, themes, language, poetry, theology, history, and of course, commentary. The class is intended to be stimulating for the adept AND a worthwhile learning experience for novices, including non-Hebrew readers. We will […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This morning study group meets on Thursday mornings and makes its way through the Steinsaltz translation and commentary on the Talmud. Good food for thought and good company. You can drop in anytime or become a regular. No prerequisites other than a love of Jewish learning. We will meet in person (for fully vaccinated people) […]
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
3 events,
Shabbat No’ar (Youth Shabbat)
Shabbat No’ar (Youth Shabbat)
On this special Shabbat, our Torah La’am students, K-12, partner with Rabbi Bronstein and Cantor Schiller to lead parts of the regular Shabbat morning service, including prayers, Torah reading, and drash (Torah commentary). Non-members welcome! Contact Education Director Lisa Jacobs for more information.
Acharei Kiddush: Original Jewish Short Stories Part I
Acharei Kiddush: Original Jewish Short Stories Part I
Original Jewish Short Stories written and read by members of Bet Am Shalom. Readers will be: Dan Jaffe Anne Corey Dan Heyman Part II June 3. In person and on Zoom. Zoom registration link to come. Questions?
6 events,
Religious School Open House
Religious School Open House
On April 30 and May 7, Torah La’am, our K-12th grade religious school program is offering Open House Tours to all interested families. Personalized tours begin at 9:30, 10:00, and 10:30 am, and you can sign up here. Children are welcome to join a classroom or stay with their parents during the tour. For any […]
Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study
The Adult Bible Study class invites both in-person and online participation in our study of the Books of Chronicles. No prior participation in the class or knowledge of text or Hebrew required. All texts are in English. All are welcome to attend one or more sessions. In-person participation requires pre-registration no later than the Thursday prior to class and […]
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
5 events,
Lag Ba’omer
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Hebrew Reading Group
Hebrew Reading Group
The Hebrew Reading Chug, focused on contemporary Israeli literature, mostly novels, was formed in the 1970s by a group of White Plains residents from local synagogues. Now we continue on Zoom, reading our prepared pages aloud. Our Hebrew backgrounds and skills differ, but all members share a love of the Hebrew language and have some experience […]
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
BAS Better Together
BAS Better Together
Thanks to a generous grant from Better Togetherᵀᴹ, BAS teens and older adults meet monthly to share stories, learn about each other and ourselves, connect over our Jewish values, and cook Jewish foods. Dates: November 30 December 14 January 11 February 8 March 1 March 29 May 10: Final Session and Closing Reception
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
1 event,
3 events,
Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study
The Adult Bible Study class invites both in-person and online participation in our study of the Books of Chronicles. No prior participation in the class or knowledge of text or Hebrew required. All texts are in English. All are welcome to attend one or more sessions. In-person participation requires pre-registration no later than the Thursday prior to class and […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Hebrew Reading Group
Hebrew Reading Group
The Hebrew Reading Chug, focused on contemporary Israeli literature, mostly novels, was formed in the 1970s by a group of White Plains residents from local synagogues. Now we continue on Zoom, reading our prepared pages aloud. Our Hebrew backgrounds and skills differ, but all members share a love of the Hebrew language and have some experience […]
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Each Wednesday evening, Rabbi Bronstein leads a tour of the "Par'shat Hashavua," the Torah portion of the week. The class will look at plot, themes, language, poetry, theology, history, and of course, commentary. The class is intended to be stimulating for the adept AND a worthwhile learning experience for novices, including non-Hebrew readers. We will […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This morning study group meets on Thursday mornings and makes its way through the Steinsaltz translation and commentary on the Talmud. Good food for thought and good company. You can drop in anytime or become a regular. No prerequisites other than a love of Jewish learning. We will meet in person (for fully vaccinated people) […]
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
3 events,
Acharei Kiddush: “Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence”
Acharei Kiddush: “Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence”
Come hear BAS member and American journalist, author and speaker, Joe Berger talk about his recently published book, Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence. The first full-length biography of Elie Wiesel, it is an intimate look at the author of the seminal Holocaust memoir Night and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. As an orphaned survivor and […]
Midnight Run
Midnight Run
The Midnight Run is a caravan of BAS vehicles and volunteers that takes food and clothing to homeless individuals on the streets of Manhattan. This will be a modified version that will ensure social distancing on the street, and the wearing of masks by our BAS Runners. There are many opportunities to volunteer for this […]
4 events,
Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study
The Adult Bible Study class invites both in-person and online participation in our study of the Books of Chronicles. No prior participation in the class or knowledge of text or Hebrew required. All texts are in English. All are welcome to attend one or more sessions. In-person participation requires pre-registration no later than the Thursday prior to class and […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Hebrew Reading Group
Hebrew Reading Group
The Hebrew Reading Chug, focused on contemporary Israeli literature, mostly novels, was formed in the 1970s by a group of White Plains residents from local synagogues. Now we continue on Zoom, reading our prepared pages aloud. Our Hebrew backgrounds and skills differ, but all members share a love of the Hebrew language and have some experience […]
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Each Wednesday evening, Rabbi Bronstein leads a tour of the "Par'shat Hashavua," the Torah portion of the week. The class will look at plot, themes, language, poetry, theology, history, and of course, commentary. The class is intended to be stimulating for the adept AND a worthwhile learning experience for novices, including non-Hebrew readers. We will […]
4 events,
Erev Shavuot
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This morning study group meets on Thursday mornings and makes its way through the Steinsaltz translation and commentary on the Talmud. Good food for thought and good company. You can drop in anytime or become a regular. No prerequisites other than a love of Jewish learning. We will meet in person (for fully vaccinated people) […]
Shavuot Kulanu
Shavuot Kulanu
An amped-up Tikkun Leil Shavuot (all-night learning for Shavuot) for the whole community! The schedule for the evening is: 6PM Dinner (Catered Entrees & Potluck Sides) 6:45PM First Breakout Session (Family-friendly & Adult Options) 7:30PM Dessert (Cheesecake Shmorg & Ice Cream Truck) 8:15PM Maariv 8:45-10:15PM Second Breakout Session (Adult Learning) Questions?
5 events,
BAS Office Closed
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
1 event,
1 event,
2 events,
BAS Office Closed
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Hebrew Reading Group
Hebrew Reading Group
The Hebrew Reading Chug, focused on contemporary Israeli literature, mostly novels, was formed in the 1970s by a group of White Plains residents from local synagogues. Now we continue on Zoom, reading our prepared pages aloud. Our Hebrew backgrounds and skills differ, but all members share a love of the Hebrew language and have some experience […]
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Each Wednesday evening, Rabbi Bronstein leads a tour of the "Par'shat Hashavua," the Torah portion of the week. The class will look at plot, themes, language, poetry, theology, history, and of course, commentary. The class is intended to be stimulating for the adept AND a worthwhile learning experience for novices, including non-Hebrew readers. We will […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This morning study group meets on Thursday mornings and makes its way through the Steinsaltz translation and commentary on the Talmud. Good food for thought and good company. You can drop in anytime or become a regular. No prerequisites other than a love of Jewish learning. We will meet in person (for fully vaccinated people) […]
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
2 events,
Acharei Kiddush: Original Jewish Short Stories Part II
Acharei Kiddush: Original Jewish Short Stories Part II
Original Jewish short stories written and read by members of Bet Am Shalom. The writers and their stories: Philip Stern: "My Exit from Israel" Leonard Eisenberg: “The Rises and Falls of Earthly Civilization - the Cliff Notes Version” Cynthia Ehrenkrantz: "The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King" Simon Aronin: "A Brilliant Solution in Chelm" […]