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Friday Evening Shabbat Worship

There are 3 options to join us for Shabbat services: In-person with limited attendance (RSVP required) or virtually via the Beth Or Livestream site or Facebook Live. Click the images below to access your choice.                        

                                                                                       

Beth Or During COVID-19

We continue to follow the guidance of our congregational COVID-19 task force and PA government health & safety guidelines. Please read your Beth Or emails and refer to the web calendar for worship updates, program details and participation links. Yahrzeit notices are currently being sent out by email. Please check your inbox for notification.

Helpful Links:

Beth Or Facebook Page (Friday night Shabbat services, upcoming events, timely communications & more)

Web Calendar (event details & participation links)

Beth Or Instagram (make sure to follow our page)

Beth Or Livestream Site (Friday night Shabbat services; Saturday 11am Shabbat services with B'nai Mitzvah; Holiday services) 

House of Mourning (Funeral/Shiva/Yahrzeit Prayers & Readings, on-line prayer book, donations & memorials) 

Beth Or Shuk (virtual Marketplace) - Find special offers, products & services. Shop our on-line marketplace where we connect our community to help support the businesses of Beth Or members. Learn more here.

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What's Happening at Beth Or

FridayFri, 22 OctOctober, 2021

 
 
Knitting Circle

Friday, Oct 22nd 10:30a to 11:30a

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SundaySun, 24 OctOctober, 2021

 
 
Meals that Matter

Sunday, Oct 24th 10:00a to 12:00p

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SundaySun, 24 OctOctober, 2021

 
 
Chanukah Bazaar

Sunday, Oct 24th 10:00a to 2:00pCome to the Beth Or Parking lot for our outdoor Chanukah Bazaar, sponsored by Sisterhood. Shop and help support a variety of local vendors and artisans. For vendor information, contact Sherry Spector, sspector1949@gmail.com.

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MondayMon, 25 OctOctober, 2021
FridayFri, 22 OctOctober, 2021

 
 
Shabbat Worship

Friday, Oct 22nd 7:30pJoin us for a traditional Shabbat service in the Gitlin Sanctuary. Face masks are required for all who attend in person and attendance is currently limited to 150 with advance RSVP to Barbara Murtha, bmurtha@bethor.org. The service may also be watched via livestream, https://venue.livecontrol.io/watch/bethor and Facebook Live, www.facebook.com/CongBethOr. Direct links & link to download our Shabbat prayer book are located on the home page and the top of the Shabbat Worship page.

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SaturdaySat, 30 OctOctober, 2021
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SaturdaySat, 6 NovNovember, 2021
SaturdaySat, 23 OctOctober, 2021

 
 
Torah Study

Shabbat, Oct 23rd 9:30a to 10:30aRabbi Bonder leads this week's study of Midrash related to the weekly Torah portion. Join your long-standing friends and make new ones every Shabbat morning over traditional texts. Together we share our lives' journeys and discover the depth of our tradition. Torah Study will take place in person at Beth Or and also on Zoom for those who prefer to participate remotely. Click for Zoom link if you are participating remotely.

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TuesdayTue, 26 OctOctober, 2021

 
 
Adult B'nai Mitzvah Class

Tuesday, Oct 26th 7:00p to 8:30p

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TuesdayTue, 26 OctOctober, 2021

 
 
Comic Books and Jewish Roots with Rabbi Bonder

Tuesday, Oct 26th 7:00pThis is the first in a series of classes taught by Rabbi Jason Bonder this fall. This call will take place on Zoom only. Click for class description, RSVP & Zoom link.

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SaturdaySat, 30 OctOctober, 2021

 
 
Torah Study

Shabbat, Oct 30th 9:30a to 10:30aRabbi Marx leads this week's study of Midrash related to the weekly Torah portion. Join your long-standing friends and make new ones every Shabbat morning over traditional texts. Torah Study will take place in person at Beth Or and also on Zoom for those who prefer to participate remotely. Click for Zoom link.

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Mitzvas Day 2019(31 Photos)

Beth Or's annual day of giving back to the community!

YOBO Fall 2019(50 Photos)

Beth Or Teen Program

CECE Munchkin Minyan(25 Photos)

September 2019

Brotherhood & Sisterhood Fall 2019(45 Photos)

Fall events for our brotherhood & sisterhood

Giving to Beth Or

We are sustained and strengthened through your support and kind acts of tzedakah.

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Inclement Weather Announcement

Friday, September 3, 2021: The Beth Or office and CECE are closed today due to continued power outage. Please join us on Facebook Live tonight for Family Shabbat services with Rabbi Marx at 6:30pm and Kabbalat Shabbat service with Cantor & Lori Green at 7:30pm.

Wed, October 20 2021 14 Cheshvan 5782