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  Join us in the Sanctuary on Friday, December 7th at 6:30pm for our traditional Shabbat Chanukah Service. We welcome our Beth Israel family to come together as a community as we light the Maltz Menorah and celebrate this festive holiday. The night would not be complete without dreidel games, latkes, and delightful Chanukah music!  […]

SHABBAT SHINDIG Children ages 0-7 are invited to bring their parents, grandparents, and siblings to Congregation Beth Israel for a fun morning of song, food, and activities! Thank you to our hosts, Lauren and Marc Sancton! For more information and to RSVP, please contact Rebecca Ramsey, (713) 271-7369. What is Shabbat Shindig?  One Saturday Morning a month, at […]

Engaging Discussions on Parenting Jewishly Have you considered how Judaism and parenthood intersect? Join us over breakfast and coffee each month as we answer this very question. Our clergy and esteemed guest speakers will spark dialogue among MBJLC parents through a dynamic series of guided discussions. Come be a part of this exciting, free adult […]

Each month we partner with Kids' Meals, an organization that delivers free, healthy meals to the doorsteps of Houston's hungriest preschool children. One Wednesday per month, we gather in Wolff-Toomim Hall or Margolis Gallery at 9:30am to make sack lunches. Our volunteers average 1000+ lunches per session! For more information and to RSVP, contact Marsha Gilbert, […]

Each Christmas Eve, the ABIDE Committee (Advocacy at Beth Israel for Diversity through Education) organizes a dialogue between the Jewish and Muslim communities. On Monday, December 24th, we will meet for a guided discussion entitled “Uniting Our Hearts in a Divided World” (2:00-4:00pm, Houston Congregation for Reform Judaism, 801 Bering Dr). RSVP by Tuesday, December […]

  Go beyond the basics of Judaism with David Scott, RJE! Join him in the Lewis President's Room over lunch to focus on a particular topic, including the deeper understandings of Creation, family conflicts and resolution, and discussions of slavery and redemption. Using ancient sources, we will come to a modern understanding of these timeless themes. […]