September 2019 • Vol. 102, No.2 ELUL 5779 ~ TISHRI 5780 WWW.BETHELNR.ORG
Selichot Concert and Service
AN EVENING OF MUSIC AND REFLECTION Featuring Joey Weisenberg and the Hadar Ensemble JOEY WEISENBERG | Creative Director of Hadar’s Rising Song Institute will lead his outstanding Hadar Ensemble in an unforgettable performance of original works. Also featuring DEBORAH SACKS MINTZ, Community Singing Consultant of Hadar’s Rising Song Institute.
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 2019 | 8:45 PM Beth El Synagogue Center | 1324 North Avenue | New Rochelle, NY 10804 For questions, please call the Beth El Synagogue Center office at 914-235-2700. Please RSVP at bethelnr.org/selichot. There is no charge for this event, and all are welcome!
Co-sponsored by CSAIR Conservative Synagogue Adath Israel of Riverdale
Pre-Selichot Mantle Changing Ceremony September 21, 2019 at 8:00 pm Join us for Maariv, Havdalah, and Mantle Changing Ceremony, followed by a Shiur led by Rebecca Weintraub, Rabbinic Fellow. Stay for our Selichot Concert and Service.
Rent-A-Sukkah with Beth El Don't have a sukkah and wish you did? Rent a Sukkah from Beth El for $180, including a Lulav and Etrog. Beth El friends will come and build it for you, in your yard. When the holiday ends, if you have the ability to drop the Sukkah off at Beth El, we would be grateful. If not, we will help coordinate a pick-up with you. Register at bethelnr.org/sukkah. First-come, first-served. Supplies are limited. Questions? Contact Alan Greenberg at agreenberg2@aol.com. Looking to Volunteer? We likely have something to match your interest! Contact Abby Wise at awise@bethelnr.org.
Holiday Schedule.........................pages 2, 3 Volunteers Highlighted...................... page 6 Simchat Torah Honorees................... page 5 Open Beit Midrah Returns................ page 9
Vision Action Team Report.............. page 13 Youth & Family Engagement......pgs. 18, 19