Join us as Minyan Chaverim leads Ma’ariv and The Whole Megillah. This freilach and communal service is led by knowledgeable readers who like to bring some zaniness to the Megillah experience by adding character voices and other inventions to the reading. Everyone is invited to join in the fun!
Beth El Youth is continuing our Star Wars Marathon with Episode III on Sunday, March 16. The plan is to begin the movie when the 4th/5th grade retreat returns. Third graders are welcome to join either the Star Wars movie, or the Lego activity from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. Pizza will be served for ...
Beth El is excited to continue to partner with Moving Traditions to bring the Tzelem group for LGBTQ+ teens. This group is geared for 7th-12th graders and is meant to create a safe space for Jewish teens of all genders and sexualities to talk about the issues in their lives as teens. The next Tzelem ...
Join Bonim for a fun day of building with LEGOs. Lunch will be provided. The cost is $16/child for Bonim members and $18 for non-members. Registration deadline is Friday, March 14. Please use the form below to register.
Join us at Congregation Beth El for our 2025 Mah Jongg Tournament! Lunch and registration begin at 12:00 pm, and play begins promptly at 1:00 pm. We will play three rounds for points using National Mah Jongg League cards and official rules. There will be door prizes and a 50/50 raffle, plus first-, second-, and ...
Join the Chug Kriah to read and discuss modern Israeli literature in Hebrew. Our next meeting will be via Zoom on Sunday, March 16, at 2:00 pm. We will be ...
Join us as Brenda Holt and Charna Kinneberg, of Moyer Move Management share stress free tips for “rightsizing” your home, whether you are planning to move now, in the future or never. After a short presentation, there will be plenty of time for questions and discussion. Please use the form below to RSVP.
Join members of the Senior Caucus on Thursday, March 20, at 11:45 am for a delicious lunch followed by a showing of the award-winning movie Dough. This drama/comedy relates the story of a Jewish baker (Jonathan Pryce) who is struggling to save the family bakery that is in danger of closing due to a lack ...
Join us for an exciting virtual presentation by the Jewish Museum of New York, traveling back in time to 17th century Amsterdam. We will revel in art inspired by the Book of Esther, created by Rembrandt van Rijn and his contemporaries in the Dutch Golden Age. Our tour will explore why both Jewish immigrants to ...
Kesher Nashim supports female cancer survivors and those with a new cancer diagnosis. Join Beth El women for confidential, lively discussions, friendship and support at our monthly meetings. Discussion/Support group for women newly diagnosed or survivors of cancer. One or two women from the group will be "On Call" monthly to talk to any woman ...
Join your Beth El Religious School friends and families for a special BERS Family Shabbat. For March, ALL BERS families are invited! Come at 6:00 pm for a Shabbat service led by Rabbi Greg Harris and join other BERS families for dinner afterwards, starting around 6:45 pm. Cost: $18 per Beth El member household (up to ...
Join Rabbi Megdal for a Friday evening musical service that blends familiar melodies and traditional liturgy, woven together with kavannot (intentions) and short teachings. 6:00 pm: Join us for a light dinner. 7:00 pm: Main musical service. Dinner is $18 per member family and $25 for non-member families. Please use the form below to register ...
Join us Sunday, March 23, from 10:00-10:45 am to learn about BERS. Prospective parents will have time to chat with current parents and school leadership, and kids will get to participate in a mini class!* *Mini class is open to rising Kindergarten and First-grade students. Please RSVP using the form below.
Take a break for lunch with the Women of Beth El! We're meeting up at Chop't in Wildwood Shopping Center (10307 Old Georgetown Road) on Friday, March 28, at 12:00 pm. Please register so that we know to save a seat at the table for you.
Join Beth El Teens (Grades 6 and Up) on Sunday, March 30, at 1:00 for a field trip to Shadowland Gaithersburg! If you're not familiar with Shadowland, it has an incredible Laser Tag arena and Arcade with a Laser Maze. The arena is a multi-level landscape of carpeted ramps, walkways, alleyways, bridges and towers. An ...
Create a beautiful Miriam’s Cup or serving plate you’ll use for years to come on Sunday, March 30, at 2:00 pm. Special paints designed for glass result in vibrant pieces you’ll be proud to bring out every Passover. Questions? Contact Sue Kanter, kanterdsw@aol.com. The cost is $10/person. Register by Sunday, March 24 so that we ...
MCPS is closed on Monday, March 31, so we are planning activities all-day for Beth El kids, kindergarten through 12th grade! Cost is $60 for Beth El Youth members, and $70 for all other Beth El Families. At this time, staffing restricts us to only Beth El Families for this event. Our maximum capacity for ...
Women’s Study Circle: A monthly gathering for women to connect through learning and discussion. This year we’ll focus on life-cycle events, looking at Jewish laws and practices, and the issues and challenges ...
Beth El men are invited to join us in person at Beth El or via Zoom as Martin Sieff leads a discussion on "When Bad News Turns Out To Be Good." Please RSVP using the form below.
Join Beth El Preschool and Nitzanim families for an interactive Shabbat service and song experience. Shabbat songs and prayers will be followed by dinner. This event is best for children ...
Friday night is a time for community, song, and joyful noise. Everyone is invited to join us on Friday, March 7, for this exciting service filled with music past and present that stirs the soul and welcomes Shabbat with joy and warmth. 6:00 pm: Everyone is invited to schmooze while enjoying a light dinner. 7:00 ...
Calling all Mahj players...Get Your Mahj fix on Shabbat! Please join us for monthly Shabbat Mahj at Beth El from 12:30 to 2:30 pm. Email Nancy Kay with any questions. Hope to see you there! Click to Sign Up
Beth El is scheduled to help sort non-perishable food donations at the Manna warehouse in Gaithersburg. We are limited to 12 volunteers age 11+.In addition to serving the greater community, one of the goals is to give all Beth El parents a way to participate with their children (age 11 and older) in community service. ...
Kesher Nashim supports female cancer survivors and those with a new cancer diagnosis. Join Beth El women for confidential, lively discussions, friendship and support at our monthly meetings. Discussion/Support group for women newly diagnosed or survivors of cancer. One or two women from the group will be "On Call" monthly to talk to any woman ...
Join the Senior Caucus for our every other month Coffee with the Clergy. This is an informal time to catch up with each other, hear what is going on at Beth El, enjoy a light snack, and do some Jewish learning together. This month, as we meet during Passover, Rabbi Megdal will join us. Please ...
