Tag Archives: havdalah

Beth Ami Congregation Asks, “What is Jewish Art?”

What does it mean to say something is “Jewish art”?  Does it require a particular style or sensibility? Is it limited to Judaica and folk art? Or is it simply art that has been created by Jewish people? Join us as we delve into the aesthetic and philosophical considerations that deal with these questions.

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Join Beth Ami Congregation for Refugee Havdalah

Every spring, in the weeks leading up to Passover, Jewish communities around the world set aside time to focus on the plight of refugees. In keeping with this new tradition, we will follow our brief Havdalah ceremony with a discussion of refugee circumstances around the world and just how we might be able to help.

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Saturday Evening: “Humanistic Havdalah – Jewish Peoplehood”

This Saturday, April 24, we will gather together online at 7:00 pm to say goodbye to Shabbat with a brief Havdalah candle ceremony, a few songs and, if you like, a BYO dessert. Then we will engage in a sure-to-be-interesting discussion of our Jewish identities.

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Bonai Shalom Hosts Pajama Havdalah

Join Congregation Bonai Shalom on January 6 for the end of Shabbat for a story with Rabbi Marc, the special end-of-Shabbat ceremony Havdalah, and singing songs with gentle guitar accompaniment.

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