Social Hall-1-Hall (120)

Information and/or questions contact Trudi Schwarz at:ganhaverim@bethaverim.org

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Lead by Laurie Stillman, for CBH Partners and staff. Please follow this link to sign up for this workshop.

Rabbi Greg writes, “I would like to invite you to join me for a special Selichot workshop on Saturday evening, September 22nd, from 7:30 - 9:30 pm in the Social Hall, to explore the ancient Jewish teachings of Mussar as we prepare together for a year of growth and transformation. Mussar offers us practices to cultivate our middot (spiritual qualities) that allow our true neshamah (our innermost soul) to shine brightly. This will be an experiential and interactive opportunity to…

Lead by Laurie Stillman, for CBH Partners and staff. Please follow this link to sign up to attend.

Please contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe with questions or to become involved.

Attorney Autumn Gonzalez will lead a workshop that trains volunteers to accompany undocumented and asylum-seeking communities as they navigate often intimidating situations, such as going to an ICE check-in or to a legal appointment. Providing a ride and moral support can mean the difference between someone successfully complying with a judge’s orders, and someone ending up with a deportation order because they missed a court hearing or check-in. Rapid responders are trained to observe and document ICE actions in our…

Please contact Trudi Schwarz for more information.

High Holy Day tickets are required for admission.

Please contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe with questions or to become involved.

This event has a video call. Join: https://meet.google.com/cdu-rsoh-odh +1 903-600-6419 PIN: 136638039# View more phone numbers: https://tel.meet/cdu-rsoh-odh?pin=1318648848222&hs=7

5:00 - 5:30 - Special story time & sing-along activity 5:45 - Lighting of the Channukah candles on our community Channukiah

This is the program that Hila and George Rooks give every year that highlights some of their activities in Israel during the last six months. They will discuss travels to all parts of Israel including, but not limited to the northern borders with Lebanon and Syria, Judea and Samaria, Jerusalem, Hevron, the southern border with Gaza, the Negev Desert, and Eilat.Presented by the Israel Matters Committee.  CLICK HERE to learn more about this presentation.

This program will explore the line between anti-Israel activity and anti-Semitism—especially focusing on campus and community. It will address what the community needs to do to help students deal with this on campus, and what we need to do when we see this around us. In discussing the subject, the speaker will explain how the ZOA played a role in the UC Regents decision to adopt a statement of Principles Against Intolerance.David Kadosh, Executive Director, Western Region, Zionist Organization of…

Open to all, ages 5 to 12. Register on this page.

Pre-registration for this event is available on this page. Registration deadline for members and non-members is January 23 at 8 p.m.  Cost is $25 for non-members, free to DRTY members.  

Open to all, ages 5 to 12. Register on this page.

Open to all, ages 5 to 12. Register on this page.

Please contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe or chairperson Roy Kaplan with questions or to become involved.

Come learn Israeli Dancing with DRTY! Instruction will be provided; registration for this event is open through February 5th.

There is much current discussion within and outside of Israel about annexing Area C of Judea and Samaria or at least the Jewish communities there. Having traveled extensively in this area,George Rooks will give an extensive overview of the more than 200 Jewish communities there, how different they actually are in terms of population, and their proximity to the Green Line. There will be time for discussion after his talk. Presented by the Israel Matters Committee.

Open to all, ages 5 to 12. Register on this page.

Gisha -- Legal Center for Freedom of Movement is an Israeli human rights organization, which works to protect the right to freedom of movement, especially for Palestinian residents of the Gaza Strip, through individual legal assistance and principled legal and public advocacy. Tania Hary, Executive Director of Gisha, will discuss Gisha’s individual legal assistance has helped thousands of people to travel in order to unite with their families, access professional, commercial and educational opportunities and to receive vital medical care.…

Open to all, ages 5 to 12. Register on this page.

Open to all, ages 5 to 12. Register on this page.

Contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe if you might be interested in an adult B'nai Mitzvah.

Contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe if you might be interested in an adult B'nai Mitzvah.

Please contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe or chairperson Roy Kaplan with questions or to become involved.

The Consul General of Israel for the Northwest will speak on issues facing Israel. Sponsored by Israel Matters.

Contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe if you might be interested in an adult B'nai Mitzvah.

DRTY kickball! We hope to reschedule this mortal combat on the athletic fields of Redwood Park against the BISY team from B’nai Israel! Details are on the registration page.

Please contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe or chairperson Roy Kaplan with questions or to become involved.

The presentation will describe the events and geopolitical factors that brought the Ottoman rulers to allow increase of foreign settlement and the development of distinct neighborhoods around Jerusalem (1840-1914).  Among the settlers were Russian, British, French, and German citizens and among the religious representatives there were Jews, Muslims, Protestants, Catholics, and Orthodox Christians.Presenter Ely Gabay is Jerusalem-born Israeli Tour Guide who is visiting his family in Davis.

Attorney Autumn Gonzalez will lead a workshop that trains volunteers to accompany undocumented and asylum-seeking communities as they navigate often intimidating situations, such as going to an ICE check-in or to a legal appointment. Providing a ride and moral support can mean the difference between someone successfully complying with a judge’s orders, and someone ending up with a deportation order because they missed a court hearing or check-in. Rapid responders are trained to observe and document ICE actions in our…

Please contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe or chairperson Roy Kaplan with questions or to become involved.

Please contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe or chairperson Roy Kaplan with questions or to become involved.

Please contact Rabbi Greg Wolfe or chairperson Roy Kaplan with questions or to become involved.

Join us in a participatory workshop to learn about Implicit Bias. Implicit Bias describes how unconscious associations can shape both our perception and our actions. Because implicit biases operate outside of our awareness, they can cause us to behave in ways that are inconsistent with our consciously held thoughts and beliefs, with negative consequences for ourselves and others.  On a societal level, these biases adversely impact the delivery of fair and impartial health services, education, law enforcement, employment opportunities, and…

with Rabbi Bess Wohlner and Dan Tennenbaum

With Rabbi Seth Castleman. A shorter service that includes traditional liturgy and music to provide a spiritual experience that parents and children can enjoy together. Pre-Registration required. Link coming soon!

With Rabbi Jeremy Simons and Dan Tennenbaum 10:30 Blessing of the Babies

with Rabbi Jeremy Simons and Dan Tennenbaum

with Rabbi Bess Wohlner and Dan Tennenbaum

with Rabbi Seth Castleman

Green burials are Jewish and Jewish burials are green. And then we have traditions related to death, memories, honoring and healing our departed and ourselves and our community. Come and learn about before, during, and after death and dying. Vaccination is recommended and masks are mandatory until further notice. Click to Zoom in!    

Bat Mitzvah, Eva Kaimowitz, celebrating with family.

JEWISH COOKING WITH BENAY: YOM KIPPUR BREAK-THE-FAST DELIGHTS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 | 10:00am Join CBH partner, Benay Bernstein, in our Social Hall kitchen, as you create culinary delights to expand your holiday table offerings.  Each dish in this menu is meant to be a lively addition to your break-the-fast repertoire. Menu includes: Apple Cake Curried Carrot Soup (served hot or cold) Eggplant Caviar Russian Sardine Bruschetta  Herring in Cream with Apple This class is limited to 18 participants; $18/person.  REGISTER

We so often get lost in the daily work of living that we forget how much there is to be in awe of in our world. Join this monoprinting workshop with CBH Partners, Gail Gutierrez and Harriet Gadisman, and prepare your heart for the High Holy Days through the act of creating art. For a full workshop description, click here. Each workshop is limited to 10 participants. Note: This free workshop will be offered twice, once from 4:00pm-5:30pm and again from…

We so often get lost in the daily work of living that we forget how much there is to be in awe of in our world. Join this monoprinting workshop with CBH Partners, Gail Gutierrez and Harriet Gadisman, and prepare your heart for the High Holy Days through the act of creating art. For a full workshop description, click here. Each workshop is limited to 10 participants. Note: This free workshop will be offered twice, once from 4:00pm-5:30pm and again from…

Join your Jewish teen friends for a blast from the past on Sunday, October 6th from 4:00-6:00pm for our Decades Event!   You are invited to wear clothing from the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s and we will be enjoying snacks to match these decades including vegetarian corn dogs, french fries, and Jello.  We’ll have fun playing a variety of games including kahoot, wax museum, and a trivia game about the decades. Register to attend this event whether you are a…