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6 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. Led by congregant teachers, the group reads and discusses one or […]
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.
Israeli Folk Dancing
Israeli Folk Dancing
Whether you have no experience, need a refresher or have done it all your life, join us to learn steps to a variety of Israeli dances with fellow BAS members, ages 15 and up. Taught by our member, Steve Elson. Steve first began Israeli folk dancing at Camp Ramah when he was 13 and has […]
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.
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. Â 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 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 as well as via Zoom. […]
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 […]
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.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
Shabbat Dinner and Dessert with Activist Virginia Norfleet
Shabbat Dinner and Dessert with Activist Virginia Norfleet
Join us after our Kabbalat Shabbat service for dinner and dessert with Activist Virginia Norfleet. A noted activist, Ginny Norfleet works to promote close relationships between the Black and Jewish communities in Rockland County. In 2010, Ginny founded the Haverstraw African American Connection (HAAC), whose mission is to research, recover, preserve and teach the culture […]
3 events,
The Well of Living Insight: Discovering New and Personal Insights into Prayer
The Well of Living Insight: Discovering New and Personal Insights into Prayer
Join member, Rabbi Jonathan Slater as we discover new and personal insights into prayer through a new commentary by Rabbi Arthur Green entitled The Well of Living Insight, Comments on the Siddur. 6-week session:Â Â 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/11, 11/18 Please purchase or obtain the book (required). REGISTER Questions? ______________________________________ Rabbi Jonathan P. Slater is […]
Acharei Kiddush: Panel Discussion on Housing, Education and Criminal Justice
Acharei Kiddush: Panel Discussion on Housing, Education and Criminal Justice
Rabbi Micah Geurin Weiss will be a special guest teacher during Shabbat morning services and will moderate a panel discussion for the Acharei Kiddush examining how racism has impacted housing, education and criminal justice in Westchester Count and New York State. Rabbi Weiss is the Associate Director for Thriving Communities and Justice, Equity, Diversity and […]
5 events,
Family Tikkun Olam/Social Action (TO/SA) Program
Family Tikkun Olam/Social Action (TO/SA) Program
We will be preparing food for El Centro Hispano's Thanksgiving food bank. Questions?
Racial Justice Program
Racial Justice Program
"Growing Up Black in America,"Â lunch and program for students and parents, featuring guest speakers from our partners at Youth Community Outreach Program (Y-COP). REGISTER Questions? Part of our Reckoning with Racism and Finding a Path Forward programming.
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.
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.
Israeli Folk Dancing
Israeli Folk Dancing
Whether you have no experience, need a refresher or have done it all your life, join us to learn steps to a variety of Israeli dances with fellow BAS members, ages 15 and up. Taught by our member, Steve Elson. Steve first began Israeli folk dancing at Camp Ramah when he was 13 and has […]
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.
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 Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This 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 as well as via Zoom. […]
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,
The Well of Living Insight: Discovering New and Personal Insights into Prayer
The Well of Living Insight: Discovering New and Personal Insights into Prayer
Join member, Rabbi Jonathan Slater as we discover new and personal insights into prayer through a new commentary by Rabbi Arthur Green entitled The Well of Living Insight, Comments on the Siddur. 6-week session:Â Â 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/11, 11/18 Please purchase or obtain the book (required). REGISTER Questions? ______________________________________ Rabbi Jonathan P. Slater is […]
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. Led by congregant teachers, the group reads and discusses one or […]
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.
Israeli Folk Dancing
Israeli Folk Dancing
Whether you have no experience, need a refresher or have done it all your life, join us to learn steps to a variety of Israeli dances with fellow BAS members, ages 15 and up. Taught by our member, Steve Elson. Steve first began Israeli folk dancing at Camp Ramah when he was 13 and has […]
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.
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. Â 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 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 as well as via Zoom. […]
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,
The Well of Living Insight: Discovering New and Personal Insights into Prayer
The Well of Living Insight: Discovering New and Personal Insights into Prayer
Join member, Rabbi Jonathan Slater as we discover new and personal insights into prayer through a new commentary by Rabbi Arthur Green entitled The Well of Living Insight, Comments on the Siddur. 6-week session:Â Â 10/14, 10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/11, 11/18 Please purchase or obtain the book (required). REGISTER Questions? ______________________________________ Rabbi Jonathan P. Slater is […]
Acharei Kiddush: Jewish Ritual Mourning Practices. Commemorating Transgender Day of Remembrance
Acharei Kiddush: Jewish Ritual Mourning Practices. Commemorating Transgender Day of Remembrance
Hannah Zaves-Greene: A Talk on Jewish Ritual Mourning Practices The process of dying, Jewish tradition suggests, is not complete until the last living person forgets your name. What does that mean for those of us whose true name - or even identity - is not openly known to the community? Hannah Zaves-Greene, visiting professor of […]
6 events,
Shorashim Program
Shorashim Program
BAS member and Non-member families: please join us with your young children. Topic this Month: Tzedakah Shorashim is a free, monthly, Sunday morning program for young children ages 0-5, and their parents, grandparents and caregivers. The program brings to life a different Jewish holiday or theme with age-appropriate cooking projects, arts & crafts, stories, songs […]
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. Led by congregant teachers, the group reads and discusses one or […]
Camp Havaya Visit
Camp Havaya Visit
Rabbi Isaac Saposnik from Camp Havaya will be coming to Bet Am Shalom to talk to Torah La'am students and families. Join Rabbi Isaac for Havdalah starting at 11:05AM and stick around to learn more about Havaya, the Reconstructionist movement’s sleepaway camp.
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.
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.
Israeli Folk Dancing
Israeli Folk Dancing
Whether you have no experience, need a refresher or have done it all your life, join us to learn steps to a variety of Israeli dances with fellow BAS members, ages 15 and up. Taught by our member, Steve Elson. Steve first began Israeli folk dancing at Camp Ramah when he was 13 and has […]
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.
Thanksgiving Dinner Drop-off
Thanksgiving Dinner Drop-off
Thanksgiving Dinner for the residents of the Vernon Plaza Family Shelter Drop Off - Click here for more information.
3 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.
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 […]
4 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,
2 events,
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.
Israeli Folk Dancing
Israeli Folk Dancing
Whether you have no experience, need a refresher or have done it all your life, join us to learn steps to a variety of Israeli dances with fellow BAS members, ages 15 and up. Taught by our member, Steve Elson. Steve first began Israeli folk dancing at Camp Ramah when he was 13 and has […]
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.
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. Â 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,
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 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 as well as via Zoom. […]
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 […]
Bet Am Shalom Book Club via ZOOM
Bet Am Shalom Book Club via ZOOM
Do you like to read and then talk about the book (with some wine and snacks)? Then come join Bet Am's Jewish-themed book club via Zoom! We will discuss Search by Michelle Huneven. This meeting will be led by Jaye Fox. Members see Weekly Calendar, dedicated email, or contact Jaye Fox for ZOOM link. Many […]
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.