Monthly Midrash: Current Trends with COVID-19 – A Discussion with Dr. Ed Septimus

On August 20th from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m, infectious disease and local expert, Dr. Ed Septimus, will offer his thoughts and opinions on where our community stands with respect to the coronavirus. When might a vaccine be ready? How would it be distributed? When can we safely return to a more normal way of life? […]

Shabbat Playdate

We invite families with children under age 6 to join RABBI AARON SATALOFF for a morning of songs and playtime. We will end with a fun story to start your day. To celebrate Rabbi Sataloff joining us, we invite you to have your dog or stuffed animal join! Please RSVP to Youth Coordinator Kerri Zerlin […]

MBJLC Parking Lot Parade!

Congregation Beth Israel 5600 North Braeswood, Houston, TX, United States

THIS SUNDAY MORNING STARTING AT 9:30 A.M. WE ARE SO EXCITED to launch our new religious school program for 2020-2021: MBJLC Mishpacha!  To RSVP please email SRobertson@beth-israel.org

A Special Selichot Teen Program

All teens are invited to meet together and learn how to make round challah for Rosh Hashanah.  All students who submit a photo of their round challah will then have it judged by Duff Goldman, creator of Food Network's "Ace of Cakes" online on Saturday, September 12th during the Special Selichot Service Program. For questions, […]

“Coming Full Circle” with Duff Goldman

Please RSVP to SRobertson@beth-israel.org Link provided with RSVP 7pm to 8pm: Discussion with Duff Goldman moderated by David M. Scott, RJE 8pm: Round Challah Demonstration with Beth Israel's own Marsha Gilbert 8:30pm: Selichot service led by our Rabbis  via livestream from the Gordon Chapel How do we come "full circle" and renew ourselves in the middle of […]

Let Sisterhood Take You To Israel!

We're going to Israel for the cost of your 2020-2021 membership! We're kicking off our 2020 membership drive with this virtual trip, led by Patrick Amar, live in Israel!  Settle in with your bagel and coffee for a brunch time tour of Jaffa/TLV, TSFAT, and The Dead Sea.  Let's bring in the New Year with […]

Monthly Midrash

Monthly Midrash: Preparing for the New Year inspired by David Brooks On September 17th from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m, we will follow bestselling author, New York Times columnist, and founder of Weave: The Social Fabric Project (at the Aspen Institute) David Brooks's recent 92nd Street Y program in New York City. This video will guide us through a […]

READERS GROUP ONLINE GATHERING

READERS GROUP ONLINE GATHERING SEPTEMBER 16 On Division by Goldie Goldbloom.  Join us for a discussion facilitated by our own Marilyn Sonnenberg To RSVP Please Email Judy Weidman at jweidman@beth-israel.org

VIRTUAL NON-PARTISAN VOTING POSTCARD PARTY

The Social Justice Committee invites you to a VIRTUAL NON-PARTISAN VOTING POSTCARD PARTY We'll meet on Zoom after each of us is given 30 postcards with clear directions! All materials, directions and snacks will be provided. Pick-up/delivery information provided with RSVP Questions and RSVP by September 21 To: Lestone@aya.yale.edu

Sukkot Family Shabbat

Join Rabbi Aaron Sataloff and David M. Scott, R.J.E on Zoom or in person for a socially-distanced, safe Shabbat service followed by a family-friendly craft for your Sukkah. DOORS OPEN AT 5:30PM SERVICE BEGINS AT 6:15PM Masks required and limited spaces available.  Health Survey and Temperature Check before entry. For Health Survey visit www.beth-israel.org Please Park […]