Join us for a new round of Torah on Tap! Each month, we'll meet at a different local brewery for socializing and learning with Rabbi Steven Henkin of Temple Beth-El. First round is on us! Please contact Rabbi Henkin at rabbihenkin@templebeth-el.net for specifics about each month's topic.
Mahjong brings fun and fellowship and is open to members and non-members. Lunch can be ordered and delivered by Tara at Bo's Kosher Cafe.
Join our new season of the Beit Midrash! We’ll be meeting on Zoom every Thursday at 12 noon to discuss Rabbi Jonathan Sacks’ commentary in his book, Judaism’s Life-Changing Ideas on the weekly Torah portion. No experience necessary, just a desire to learn!
Oy to the World is the story of Sally, a 10-year-old girl whose one wish is to celebrate a memorable Hanukkah despite her Grandmother Jessica’s desire to make Hanukkah as big or bigger than Christmas in the Bible Belt. Will Jessica succeed or will Sally’s youthful ingenuity and courage come to the rescue? RSVP HERE Read more about this year’s Hanukkah at The J…
The young Jewish Adult event of the year is back! Join us at Cahaba Brewing on December 7th for You Belong in Birmingham's "Lights and Latkes" (previously called the Matzah Ball)! Tickets include: 2 drink tickets, Chanukah treats, caricatures, raffle prizes, and more! (function(d, s) { var js, el = d.getElementsByTagName(s); window.BB_REG_FORM_ID = "abef3f7e-9f30-4667-9897-43238097b957"; window.BB_REG_FORM_ENVIRONMENT_ID = "p-6y7bAPB6cE6nVgL2Gevslw"; window.BB_REG_FORM_HEADER_HEIGHT = 0; // If your page has a header/overlay, then you can set this value to your header height so that the payment form will scroll to the proper location when opened. js = d.createElement(s); js.src = "https://sky.blackbaudcdn.net/skyuxapps/registration-form/assets/online_registrations_form_loader_v4.330903d47b1fe743c0df4ede2a32c9c3.js"; el.parentNode.insertBefore(js, el);})(document, "script");
Hanukkah is Observed
It is a custom in Judaism to pray for the release of captives. On Friday evenings, we will gather in the Hess Chapel to read the over 200 names we have of those being held since October 7, and offer a prayer for their release. All are welcome.
Join us for this wonderful service with our 6th grade students, junior choir, and lighting the chanukiah! We will have sufganiyot after the service.
Join us to study Torah with Rabbi Wright and Cantor Wittner.
Join us for this intergenerational service with Rabbi Matt Dreffin.