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Beth Or During COVID-19

We continue to follow PA government health & safety guidelines and the guidance of our congregational COVID-19 task force. At this time, the building is open for clergy & staff, registered CECE students & invitation-only lifecycle events, 

Please join us on Zoom and Facebook Live (Saturday 11am Shabbat services also Live Webstream) where we continue to offer an active schedule to connect with, support and uplift each other until we can fully meet in person again. Please read your emails and refer to the web calendar for details and links.

Yahrzeit notices are currently being sent out by email. Please check your inbox for notification.

Helpful Links:

Passover 2021 (Seders & Services Links & Resources; Order Kosher Wine & Passover Meals/Catering and more)

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 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

SundaySun, 7 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
Sisterhood Unity Seder

Sunday, Mar 7th 2:00pThe annual Unity Seder will take place on Zoom. Click for details and RSVP for supplies list and Zoom link. (RSVP deadline: 3/3)

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MondayMon, 8 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
GET CONNECTED: Business & Career Networking Event

Monday, Mar 8th 7:00p to 8:00pThis month's featured speaker is Marty Tarabar who will talk about his hospitality industry recruitment business and how it has operated through the pandemic - from both the business and employment perspectives. As always there will be time for networking with each other and an update on recent business connection success stories. Click for details and Zoom meeting link.

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ThursdayThu, 11 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
Virtual Israel Tour

Thursday, Mar 11th 7:00pBack by popular demand! Our Israeli Tour Guide, Rotem Shahar, will lead us on 8 more visits to the Holy Land! Our Virtual Tour takes place the first Thursday of the Month, October 2020 - May 2021. Click to register for Zoom meeting link.

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ThursdayThu, 18 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
Beginner Zentangle Class with Sisterhood

Thursday, Mar 18th 7:00p to 8:30pCertified teacher, Mindy Shapiro will guide participants through a lesson in the art of Zentangle - a spiritual art practice which enhances mindfulness and self-awareness, decreases stress and calms the mind. Cost: $25/person (check)/$28/person (paypal). Must RSVP to Ellen Mirbach by 3/11 in order to get materials in time. Click for details and RSVP info.

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FridayFri, 5 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
K, 1 & 2 Family Shabbat Worship (Zoom)

Friday, Mar 5th 6:30pK, 1st & 2nd Grade religious school families will receive an email with the Zoom link for this family Shabbat worship experience to be led by Rabbi Bonder.

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FridayFri, 5 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
Shabbat Worship (Facebook Live)

Friday, Mar 5th 7:30pDue to rising COVID-19 cases, we are currently following State/County guidance and clergy are leading Friday evening Shabbat services from their homes. Join us for interactive viewing live on the Beth Or Facebook page (www.facebook.com/CongBethOr).

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SaturdaySat, 6 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
Mourner's Kaddish (Zoom)

Shabbat, Mar 6th 10:45aRabbi Marx will recite Mourner's Kaddish and read this week's Yahrzeit list immediately following this week's Torah Study session. Click here for Zoom link.

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SaturdaySat, 13 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
Mourner's Kaddish (Zoom)

Shabbat, Mar 13th 10:45aRabbi Bonder will recite Mourner's Kaddish and read this week's Yahrzeit list immediately following this week's Torah Study session. Click for Zoom link.

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FridayFri, 5 MarMarch, 2021
SaturdaySat, 6 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
Torah Study (Zoom)

Shabbat, Mar 6th 9:30a to 10:30aThe Clergy lead a lively discussion about this week's Torah portion every Shabbat morning at 9:30am, followed by a reciting of Mourner's Kaddish (approx. 10:45am) on week's when there is no 11am B'nai Mitzvah Shabbat service. This program temporarily takes place on Zoom. Click for Zoom participation link.

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TuesdayTue, 9 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
Remnants of the Garden of Eden with Rabbi Bonder

Tuesday, Mar 9th 7:00p to 8:30pClick for class description and Zoom meeting link.

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TuesdayTue, 9 MarMarch, 2021

 
 
PB&J - Jewish Eating, Food Choices, and Helping the Planet (with Aaron Nielsenshultz)

Tuesday, Mar 9th 7:00p to 8:00pPB&J - Plant Based & Jewish! Join Aaron Nielsenshultz to learn about what Judaism says about food and how our food choices can be good for us and the world. Click for more details and 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

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