July 04, 2009   12 Tamuz 5769

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For over 100 years, Congregation Beth Emeth has been, and continues to be, an important center to the Jewish community of Delaware and the surrounding area. We are a Reform Congregation whose mission is to enrich the lives of our members and our community by teaching, learning, and rejoicing in our Jewish ideals and traditions.

PLEASE BRING A NON-PERISHABLE FOOD ITEM EACH WEEK TO SERVICES FOR THE FOOD PANTRY.

Get to know Rabbi Robinson. Check out his new blog: http://rabbiyair.blogspot.com/

 

NEW INFO POSTED 6/17/09: Connect job seekers with potential employment opportunities via networking with the Job Mitzvah Networking Corps.

Consider Joining a Chavurah!  Click here for more info.

Special Events: If you are interested in helping with either of these programs which will happen this Fall, please contact Marsha Lee or Marcy Spivack.

  • Installation of Rabbi Yair Robinson
  • Buy-A-Brick Program

Events are open to Beth Emeth members only, unless otherwise stated.

July 2009 Events  
Power up your morning with coffee and Judaica study from 9:30-10:30am on July 11th with Beth Emeth's new Rabbi at Borders Bookstore (near Super G supermarket), Route 202 in Wilmington. Just come (no materials necessary) and enjoy a Shabbat Schmooze with Rabbi Robinson and your Beth Emeth friends. We'll be in the Borders Cafe, savoring the brews and Judaica study with Rabbi Robinson. If you have any comments or questions, please contact Sybil Schwartz.

Summer Sermon Series 2009

“Celebrating Ourselves:

Looking Back as We Move Forward”

July 17 Sonia Sloan

“My Family, Beth Emeth and Me”

July 31 Nardy Ableman

“From Sussex to Beth Emeth”

August 14 Sue Paul

“You Can Bet Your Alef-Bet That Teaching Methods Have Changed!”

August 28 Sue Rohrbacher

“How We Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Cantors”

(Rabbi Robinson will speak at the other Shabbat evening services in July and August)

August 2009 Events  
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Recent Event Highlights  

Click here for information about recent events. Holiday events, Sisterhood, Brotherhood, Youth, and more.

Capital Campaign  
 
  In an ongoing effort to modernize our synagogue building, we are trying to "grow beyond a century".  We still need your help to reach our goal. Visit our Construction Update page to see the latest building progress.
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Kishka Cafe

The Beth Emeth Brotherhood would like to invite you to come and socialize, meet other members and save the trips home & back when you bring your kids to Religious School on Sunday. We will be in the New Library and Board Room and for those Tech folks - bring your laptops or whatever and take advange of our free WIFI. Stop in and try our gourmet coffee!

New and Improved Gift Shop

Come in and check out the new and improved Beth Emeth Sisterhood Gift Shop. We've doubled our size and new merchandise is arriving every week! We have new tallit in different colors and fabrics. We are open during Religious and Hebrew school days, Sundays 9:00 AM until noon and Wednesdays 3:30 PM until 5:15 PM and by appointment.

Young Professionals 

Attention all parents of local twenty and thirty somethings: Beth Emeth is in the process of creating a Jewish Young Professionals Group. Please send us your offspring's contact information, so we can keep them in the loop! Email the contact information to sabababesty@gmail.com

Reform Jews Blog  

Your children are now witnesses - NFTY teens visit Aushwitz/Birkenau

  |   Jul 2, 2009 12:00 AM
Rabbi Jan Katzew, a URJ Lead Specialist and his wife, Cantor Lanie Katzew, a URJ Music Specialist are accompanying the NFTY in Israel L'Dor V'Dor trip. NFTY teens are travelling...

Galilee Diary: Peace talk VI: Listening

  |   Jun 30, 2009 12:00 AM
by Marc Rosenstein(Originally published in Galilee Diary and Ten Minutes of Torah) They combined against Moses and Aaron and said to them, "You have gone too far! For all the...

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