Calendar - Beth El Synagogue

Sun	Mon	Tues	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
23Shevat 25 Jewish Book Festival 9:30am Minyan 9:30am Talmud Torah 10:00am Mahjong at Beth El 10:00am Woman-Pause Program 10:30am "Taste of Mussar" Course with Eric Henley 6:00pm USY Baking for Meals-on-Wheels	24Shevat 26 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	25Shevat 27	26Shevat 28 8:00am Minyan 4:30pm Talmud Torah	27Shevat 29	28Shevat 30 Rosh Chodesh Adar 5:45pm Shabbat b'Yachad 5:52pm Candle Lighting	1Adar 1 Rosh Chodesh Adar Parshat Shekalim Terumah 8:45am No Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 11:00am D'var by Jennifer Sosensky 1:00pm 1619 Project Discussion Group 7:00pm Chavurah Game Night 7:00pm Havdalah 8:00pm Teen Dance Marathon
2Adar 2 9:30am Bagels & Nosh for Talmud Torah Parents 9:30am Minyan 9:30am Talmud Torah 10:30am "Taste of Mussar" Course with Eric Henley 2:00pm "Taste of Our Holidays" Interfaith Program	3Adar 3 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	4Adar 4	5Adar 5 8:00am Minyan 8:45am Weekly Parsha Study 4:30pm Talmud Torah 4:30pm Chavurah Game Night	6Adar 6	7Adar 7 5:58pm Candle Lighting 6:30pm DurhamISH Kabbalat Shabbat 6:30pm Community Shabbat Dinner and Services with Yakir Englander	8Adar 8 Parshat Zachor Tetzaveh Chevra Kaddisha Shabbat 8:45am Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 11:00am D'var by Yakir Englander, Scholar-in-Residence 1:00pm Post-Kiddush Shiur with Yakir Englander 7:07pm Havdalah
9Adar 9 Hamentashen Baking 9:30am Minyan 9:30am Talmud Torah 10:00am Mahjong at Beth El 10:15am TT Gr 5 Family Beit Midrash - Purim 10:30am "Taste of Mussar" Course with Eric Henley 2:00pm Jewish Food Festival	10Adar 10 Hamentashen Baking 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	11Adar 11 Hamentashen Baking 4:00pm Growing Thru Grief Intro Series 7:30pm Speaker Event at Beth Meyer: Dr. Yizhar Hess, the Vice Chairman of the WZO	12Adar 12 8:00am Minyan 8:45am Weekly Parsha Study 4:30pm Talmud Torah 7:15pm Board Meeting	13Adar 13 Taanit Esther Erev Purim 7:30pm Ma'ariv & Megillah Reading	14Adar 14 Purim 8:00am Purim Service and Megillah Reading 5:30pm Tot Shabbat 6:00pm Eat, Schmooze, Pray 7:04pm Candle Lighting	15Adar 15 Shushan Purim Ki Tisa Teen Takeover/New Drivers Shabbat 8:45am Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:00am Chavurah Minyan 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 1:00pm Purim Shiur by Sophia Avants 8:13pm Havdalah
16Adar 16 9:30am Purim Storytime with Rabbi Leah Rachel Berkowitz 10:00am Tot Purim Party 10:00am Annual Purim Carnival 2:00pm BEDUSY Mall Scavenger Hunt (Gr 9-12) 2:00pm New Group: Jewish Families Navigating Memory Changes	17Adar 17 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library 5:30pm Community Lecture: When is Anti-Zionism Antisemitic? Getting Beyond the Polemics	18Adar 18 4:00pm Growing Thru Grief Intro Series	19Adar 19 8:00am Minyan 8:45am Weekly Parsha Study 4:30pm Talmud Torah 7:00pm Sisterhood Dinner and Movie Night	20Adar 20 12:00pm Lunch and Learn at The Forest at Duke 6:00pm Durham CAN Countywide Metro Council 7:00pm Speaker Event: Sally Poolat, Leket Israel	21Adar 21 5:45pm Shabbat b'Yachad 7:10pm Candle Lighting	22Adar 22 Parshat Parah Vayakhel 8:45am Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 10:30am Shabbat Morning Magic 1:00pm 1619 Project Discussion Group 7:00pm Chavurah Game Night 8:19pm Havdalah
23Adar 23 9:30am NO MINYAN 9:30am Talmud Torah 10:00am Mahjong at Beth El 10:15am TT Grade 6 Family Beit Midrash 2:30pm Chapel Hill/Carrboro CROP Walk 2:30pm Durham CROP Hunger Walk 6:00pm BEDUSY Movie Night	24Adar 24 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	25Adar 25 4:00pm Growing Thru Grief Intro Series	26Adar 26 8:00am Minyan 8:45am Weekly Parsha Study 4:30pm Chavurah Game Night 4:30pm Talmud Torah 7:00pm Speaker Event with Dr. Ora Horn Prouser	27Adar 27 9:30am Interfaith Clergy Conference	28Adar 28 6:30pm Shabbat Limmud with Orit Ramler 7:16pm Candle Lighting	29Adar 29 Shabbat Mevarchim Parshat Hachodesh Pekudei 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 11:00am D'var by Rachel Galanter 8:25pm Havdalah
30Nisan 1 Rosh Chodesh Nisan 9:00am Durham CAN Community Meeting 10:45am Rosh Chodesh Nissan Gathering 2:00pm Tefillah Skills Class	31Nisan 2 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	1Nisan 3 4:00pm Growing Thru Grief Intro Series 7:00pm Shalom Hartman Speaker: Unpacking the Link Between Zionism and Judaism	2Nisan 4 8:00am Minyan	3Nisan 5 7:00pm Jewish Matchmaking: Triangle Edition! 8:00pm Masterclass with a Mediatrician	4Nisan 6 5:30pm Tot Shabbat 6:00pm Eat, Schmooze, Pray 6:00pm DurhamISH Kabbalat Shabbat 7:22pm Candle Lighting	5Nisan 7 Vayikra 8:45am Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:00am Slowdown Minyan 10:15am Spring Break Shabbat 10:15am Peer Tutoring 11:00am Aufruf for Amanda Cohen and Erica Feldman 11:00am D'var by Sophia Avants, "Lev 5 and the Amelioration of Harm" 1:00pm 1619 Project Discussion Group 8:30pm Kadima Movie Night 8:31pm Havdalah

Shabbat, March 8, 2025 • 8 Adar 5785

Parshat Zachor

Parshat Tetzaveh

All

Day

Chevra Kaddisha Shabbat

8:45am

9:30am

Mishnah Study

Beth El Synagogue

Shabbat Mishnah Study.

9:00am

12:00pm

OK Services

Beth El Synagogue

Orthodox Services

9:30am

12:00pm

Shabbat Morning Services

Beth El Synagogue

Stream at: https://www.betheldurham.org/livestream

10:00am

12:30pm

Shabbat Childcare

Classroom 3

Drop-in childcare--no registration needed! Meet in room 3 downstairs.

10:15am

11:00am

Peer Tutoring

Beth El Synagogue

BMitzvah students and tutors will meet with Rachel Galanter downstairs.

11:00am

11:15am

D'var by Yakir Englander, Scholar-in-Residence

1:00pm

2:00pm

Post-Kiddush Shiur with Yakir Englander

"I Seek My Brothers": Communal Apology and the Ritual of the Broken-Necked Heifer

7:07pm

Havdalah

Sunday, March 9, 2025 • 9 Adar 5785

All	Day	Hamentashen Baking
9:30am	10:15am	Minyan Beth El Synagogue In-person or join virtually.
9:30am	12:30pm	Talmud Torah Beth El Synagogue
10:00am	11:30am	Mahjong at Beth El Beth El
10:15am	12:30pm	TT Gr 5/Hey Class Family Beit Midrash - Purim [KITCHEN] Social Hall Purim learning with Rachel Posner and Lynn Anne Cutler, for Kitah Hey (Grade 5) students and their grown ups. 10:15 Parents in multipurpose room; kitchen in use 11-12:30pm
10:30am	12:00pm	"Taste of Mussar" Course with Eric Henley Beth El A 4-session adult education program developed by Dr. Alan Morinis, founder of The Mussar Institute (TMI).
2:00pm	5:00pm	Jewish Food Festival Levin JCC Nosh on your favorite Jewish delicacies and celebrate Purim with lively performances, engaging kids’ activities, and so much more! All proceeds benefit Jewish for Good's Food Pantry.

Monday, March 10, 2025 • 10 Adar 5785

All	Day		Hamentashen Baking
9:45am	10:30am		Music and Movement with PJ Library Beth El Synagogue Children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups are welcome to join us for storytime, songs, snacks, and FUN every Monday.

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 • 11 Adar 5785

All	Day	Hamentashen Baking
4:00pm	6:00pm	Growing Thru Grief Intro Series St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 1200 West Cornwallis Ongoing help and support for those who mourn. All are welcome!
7:30pm	9:00pm	Speaker Event at Beth Meyer: Dr. Yizhar Hess, the Vice Chairman of the WZO Beth Meyer Synagogue Beit Am What role can and must American Jews play in shaping Israel’s “Day After”—the Jewish state that will emerge after October 7th?

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 • 12 Adar 5785

8:00am	8:45am	Minyan Beth El Synagogue In-person or join virtually.
8:45am	9:30am	Weekly Parsha Study Beth El Synagogue All are welcome to attend parsha study.
4:30pm	6:30pm	Talmud Torah Beth El Synagogue
7:15pm	9:00pm	Board Meeting Zoom Community members are welcome.

Thursday, March 13, 2025 • 13 Adar 5785

Taanit Esther

Erev Purim

7:30pm

9:00pm

Ma'ariv & Megillah Reading

Beth El

Friday, March 14, 2025 • 14 Adar 5785

Purim

8:00am

9:30am

Purim Service and Megillah Reading

Beth El

5:30pm

6:00pm

Tot Shabbat

Beth El

A joyful, musical Shabbat experience designed for children ages 0-5 and their grown-ups!

6:00pm

7:30pm

Eat, Schmooze, Pray

Beth El Synagogue

6:00 pm - Kid-friendly fare for the littles, wine and cheese for the not-littles 6:30 pm - Accessible, meaningful, musical Kabbalat Shabbat service

7:04pm

Candle Lighting

Shabbat, March 15, 2025 • 15 Adar 5785

Shushan Purim

Parshat Ki Tisa

All

Day

Teen Takeover/New Drivers Shabbat

8:45am

9:30am

Mishnah Study

Beth El Synagogue

Shabbat Mishnah Study.

9:00am

12:00pm

OK Services

Beth El Synagogue

Orthodox Services

9:00am

12:00pm

Chavurah Minyan

Beth El Synagogue

The Chavurah Minyan is a lay-led, participatory, liturgically complete service that meets in the tent and is open to all. It features lots of spirited singing and new melodies, as well as divrei Torah given by members of the community.

9:30am

12:00pm

Shabbat Morning Services

Beth El Synagogue

Stream at: https://www.betheldurham.org/livestream

10:00am

12:30pm

Shabbat Childcare

Classroom 3

Drop-in childcare--no registration needed! Meet in room 3 downstairs.

10:15am

11:00am

Peer Tutoring

Beth El Synagogue

BMitzvah students and tutors will meet with Rachel Galanter downstairs.

1:00pm

2:00pm

Purim Shiur by Sophia Avants

Sophia Avants, Ph.D. did her doctorate at Claremont in Hebrew Bible, with a dissertation on Mishnah Yoma. She has studied gemara at Pardes in Jerusalem and will be the Educational and Cultural Affairs Fellow at the Albright Institute in Jerusalem this Fall. She is working at Duke with Eric Meyers on the mikvaot at Sepphoris, in the Lower Galilee.

8:13pm

Havdalah

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23Shevat 25 Jewish Book Festival 9:30am Minyan 9:30am Talmud Torah 10:00am Mahjong at Beth El 10:00am Woman-Pause Program 10:30am "Taste of Mussar" Course with Eric Henley 6:00pm USY Baking for Meals-on-Wheels	24Shevat 26 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	25Shevat 27	26Shevat 28 8:00am Minyan 4:30pm Talmud Torah	27Shevat 29	28Shevat 30 Rosh Chodesh Adar 5:45pm Shabbat b'Yachad 5:52pm Candle Lighting	1Adar 1 Rosh Chodesh Adar Parshat Shekalim Terumah 8:45am No Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 11:00am D'var by Jennifer Sosensky 1:00pm 1619 Project Discussion Group 7:00pm Chavurah Game Night 7:00pm Havdalah 8:00pm Teen Dance Marathon
2Adar 2 9:30am Bagels & Nosh for Talmud Torah Parents 9:30am Minyan 9:30am Talmud Torah 10:30am "Taste of Mussar" Course with Eric Henley 2:00pm "Taste of Our Holidays" Interfaith Program	3Adar 3 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	4Adar 4	5Adar 5 8:00am Minyan 8:45am Weekly Parsha Study 4:30pm Talmud Torah 4:30pm Chavurah Game Night	6Adar 6	7Adar 7 5:58pm Candle Lighting 6:30pm DurhamISH Kabbalat Shabbat 6:30pm Community Shabbat Dinner and Services with Yakir Englander	8Adar 8 Parshat Zachor Tetzaveh Chevra Kaddisha Shabbat 8:45am Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 11:00am D'var by Yakir Englander, Scholar-in-Residence 1:00pm Post-Kiddush Shiur with Yakir Englander 7:07pm Havdalah
9Adar 9 Hamentashen Baking 9:30am Minyan 9:30am Talmud Torah 10:00am Mahjong at Beth El 10:15am TT Gr 5 Family Beit Midrash - Purim 10:30am "Taste of Mussar" Course with Eric Henley 2:00pm Jewish Food Festival	10Adar 10 Hamentashen Baking 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	11Adar 11 Hamentashen Baking 4:00pm Growing Thru Grief Intro Series 7:30pm Speaker Event at Beth Meyer: Dr. Yizhar Hess, the Vice Chairman of the WZO	12Adar 12 8:00am Minyan 8:45am Weekly Parsha Study 4:30pm Talmud Torah 7:15pm Board Meeting	13Adar 13 Taanit Esther Erev Purim 7:30pm Ma'ariv & Megillah Reading	14Adar 14 Purim 8:00am Purim Service and Megillah Reading 5:30pm Tot Shabbat 6:00pm Eat, Schmooze, Pray 7:04pm Candle Lighting	15Adar 15 Shushan Purim Ki Tisa Teen Takeover/New Drivers Shabbat 8:45am Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:00am Chavurah Minyan 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 1:00pm Purim Shiur by Sophia Avants 8:13pm Havdalah
16Adar 16 9:30am Purim Storytime with Rabbi Leah Rachel Berkowitz 10:00am Tot Purim Party 10:00am Annual Purim Carnival 2:00pm BEDUSY Mall Scavenger Hunt (Gr 9-12) 2:00pm New Group: Jewish Families Navigating Memory Changes	17Adar 17 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library 5:30pm Community Lecture: When is Anti-Zionism Antisemitic? Getting Beyond the Polemics	18Adar 18 4:00pm Growing Thru Grief Intro Series	19Adar 19 8:00am Minyan 8:45am Weekly Parsha Study 4:30pm Talmud Torah 7:00pm Sisterhood Dinner and Movie Night	20Adar 20 12:00pm Lunch and Learn at The Forest at Duke 6:00pm Durham CAN Countywide Metro Council 7:00pm Speaker Event: Sally Poolat, Leket Israel	21Adar 21 5:45pm Shabbat b'Yachad 7:10pm Candle Lighting	22Adar 22 Parshat Parah Vayakhel 8:45am Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 10:30am Shabbat Morning Magic 1:00pm 1619 Project Discussion Group 7:00pm Chavurah Game Night 8:19pm Havdalah
23Adar 23 9:30am NO MINYAN 9:30am Talmud Torah 10:00am Mahjong at Beth El 10:15am TT Grade 6 Family Beit Midrash 2:30pm Chapel Hill/Carrboro CROP Walk 2:30pm Durham CROP Hunger Walk 6:00pm BEDUSY Movie Night	24Adar 24 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	25Adar 25 4:00pm Growing Thru Grief Intro Series	26Adar 26 8:00am Minyan 8:45am Weekly Parsha Study 4:30pm Chavurah Game Night 4:30pm Talmud Torah 7:00pm Speaker Event with Dr. Ora Horn Prouser	27Adar 27 9:30am Interfaith Clergy Conference	28Adar 28 6:30pm Shabbat Limmud with Orit Ramler 7:16pm Candle Lighting	29Adar 29 Shabbat Mevarchim Parshat Hachodesh Pekudei 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:15am Peer Tutoring 11:00am D'var by Rachel Galanter 8:25pm Havdalah
30Nisan 1 Rosh Chodesh Nisan 9:00am Durham CAN Community Meeting 10:45am Rosh Chodesh Nissan Gathering 2:00pm Tefillah Skills Class	31Nisan 2 9:45am Music and Movement with PJ Library	1Nisan 3 4:00pm Growing Thru Grief Intro Series 7:00pm Shalom Hartman Speaker: Unpacking the Link Between Zionism and Judaism	2Nisan 4 8:00am Minyan	3Nisan 5 7:00pm Jewish Matchmaking: Triangle Edition! 8:00pm Masterclass with a Mediatrician	4Nisan 6 5:30pm Tot Shabbat 6:00pm Eat, Schmooze, Pray 6:00pm DurhamISH Kabbalat Shabbat 7:22pm Candle Lighting	5Nisan 7 Vayikra 8:45am Mishnah Study 9:00am OK Services 9:30am Shabbat Morning Services 10:00am Shabbat Childcare 10:00am Slowdown Minyan 10:15am Spring Break Shabbat 10:15am Peer Tutoring 11:00am Aufruf for Amanda Cohen and Erica Feldman 11:00am D'var by Sophia Avants, "Lev 5 and the Amelioration of Harm" 1:00pm 1619 Project Discussion Group 8:30pm Kadima Movie Night 8:31pm Havdalah

Calendar of Events

Beth El Synagogue

Shabbat, March 8, 2025 • 8 Adar 5785

Sunday, March 9, 2025 • 9 Adar 5785

Monday, March 10, 2025 • 10 Adar 5785

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 • 11 Adar 5785

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 • 12 Adar 5785

Thursday, March 13, 2025 • 13 Adar 5785

Friday, March 14, 2025 • 14 Adar 5785

Shabbat, March 15, 2025 • 15 Adar 5785