Sisterhood
Sisterhood
Make a Difference through Sisterhood.
We are a community that welcomes women of all ages and stages of life. Learn, engage and grow with us as we make a difference in our congregation, our community and our world! Make lifelong friendships and connections while supporting Jewish education, social action initiatives, and holiday celebrations.
Sisterhood strengthens Beth Or through support of...
- the Zipporah S. Abramson Center for Early Childhood Education (CECE)
- the Leonard & Madlyn Abramson Education Center (Religious School)
- B'nai Mitzvah & Confirmands
- Beth Or Youth Groups
- Beth Or College & Career Outreach Program (BOCCO) (scroll down for details & annual registration form)
- Social Action programming, i.e. Inter-Faith Housing Alliance apartment at Hope Gardens; Knitted hats, teddy bears & lap blankets for individuals in hospitals and long term care facilities; Preparing meals for the annual Ecumenical Luncheon and other synagogue functions & events.
Sisterhood volunteers...
- Staff the Tarshis Gift Shop - the place to shop for Judaica, tallit, kippot and other ritual items, and gifts for all of life's celebrations. (For seasonal hours or to make a personal shopping appointment, contact Bobbi Adair.)
- Decorate the bimah for Sukkot.
- Make Rosh Hashanah sweeter through our "Apple Ambassador" greeters.
- Coordinate themed arts & crafts activities for families during festivals and special Beth Or programs.
- Volunteer for all Sisterhood and Congregational programs throughout the year.
Join us for engaging & entertaining events throughout the year!
- Creative Shabbat Services, Women's Shabbaton, Torah to Go & Annual Unity Seder
- Mah Jongg, Canasta & Game Days
- Film Screenings & Theatre Trips
- Book Discussions and engaging Speakers
- Cooking & Art Classes
- Chanukah Bazaar
- Dine & Donate at local restaurants
- And, much, much more!
Sisterhood is a proud affiliate of the Women of Reform Judaism (WRJ). Please click on the following link to see all of the great work we support in North America and worldwide: https://wrj.org/
For additional membership information or to join Sisterhood's email list, contact info@BethOrSisterhood.org.
View/Print Sisterhood Welcome Flyer
Register for the BOCCO program, sending care packages to your college-age children for Rosh Hashanah, Chanukah & Passover, by using one of these options:
Mon, March 18 2024
8 Adar II 5784
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday ,
MarMarch 19 , 2024Beit Sefer Cafe honoring Rabbi Marx
Tuesday, Mar 19th 6:30p to 9:00p
Join us for a very special Beit Sefer Cafe featuring Beth Or Rabbis, present and past - in honor of Rabbi Gregory Marx. Click for details and RSVP. -
Wednesday ,
MarMarch 20 , 2024CECE Bingo Fundraiser
Wednesday, Mar 20th 6:00p to 10:00p
Support the CECE and you could win big! VIP Ticket - $65; Standard Ticket - $35. Click for details & RSVP by March 6. -
Wednesday ,
MarMarch 20 , 2024
Wednesday, Mar 20th 7:30p to 8:30p
Bereavement Support Group meetings, facilitated by Judy Kurtis, LCSW, CCTP, take place on Zoom the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:30pm. The meeting is open to anyone who needs support as they grieve the loss of a loved one. You may join at any time. Click for zoom meeting link. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2024
Friday, Mar 22nd (All day)
Beth Or is partnering with My Tree in Israel to purchase a special boutique package of Olive Oil, Wine & Whiskey to help support Israeli agriculture & lone soldiers. Orders must be placed by 3/22 for delivery to Beth Or in time for Yom Ha'Atzmaut. Click for details. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2024CECE Purim Schpiel
Friday, Mar 22nd (All day)