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Announcing our 2023-2024 Digital Program Guide

2023/5784 High Holy Days Information

The Women of Beth Israel Fall Baking Night
Wednesday, September 27, 2023
12 Tishrei 5783

Tot Shabbat
Saturday, September 30, 2023
15 Tishrei 5783

Sacred Aging: A Celebration of Life
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
18 Tishrei 5784
Rabbi Lyon’s Blog
In the New Year 5784
On Rosh Hashanah, we’ll greet each other with wishes for a Happy New Year. It’s a time filled with hopeful expectations that a new...
You Are SO Going To Like This
At the end of a long day, I watched “You Are SO Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah,” the new movie starring Adam Sandler, Idina Menzel, among...
An Ethical Will
During this month of Elul, leading up to the High Holy Days, which begin on the first day of Tishrei, thus the New Year, we read from the...
Worship Schedule
Evening Shabbat Services
Fridays @ 6:30 pm
Beth Israel
Shabbat Morning Minyan
Saturdays @ 8:30 am
Beth Israel
Torah Study
Saturdays @ 9:45 am
Beth Israel
Jewish life is relevant, modern, and joyful in Houston at Congregation Beth Israel
An active and vibrant Reform Jewish Congregation, Beth Israel is built on a rich legacy of more than 160 years in Houston and Texas. We welcome all, strive to be inclusive, and meet the needs of our diverse congregational family, Jewish and non-Jewish family members alike. At Beth Israel, you can feel at home and inspired to explore and find the joys of Jewish learning and living every day, wherever you are on your path. With over 1,600 member households, Congregation Beth Israel is large enough to provide extraordinary opportunities and small enough to care very deeply about each of our families.

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Building a Community with Congregation Beth Israel
Congregation Beth Israel is fortunate enough to have members with many different strengths and experiences. Our well-established congregation is open to all who wish to join our Houston reform Jewish Synagogue, and we value building the spiritual growth of our community. We hope to help both members and non-members alike through ample means of support, fellowship, and volunteer opportunities.
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