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. Family Promise apartment at Hope Gardens; Knitted items donated to hospitals and long term care facilities; Preparing meals and/or desserts for many 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.)
- Make Rosh Hashanah sweeter through our "Apple Ambassador" greeters.
- Decorate the bimah for Sukkot.
- 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 & theater 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 annual BOCCO (Beth Or College & Career Network program), sending care packages to your college-age children for Rosh Hashanah, Chanukah & Passover. Click on the button below for details. Must register each school year so Sisterhood has the most up-to-date information for your child(ren).
Sat, July 27 2024
21 Tammuz 5784
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday ,
JulJuly 30 , 2024
Tuesday, Jul 30th 8:00a to 10:00a
As part of our Summer Mix & Mingle series of events, Rabbi Bonder invites you to join him for coffee and a chat in a location near you this Summer. Choose from four dates and locations. Click for details. -
Tuesday ,
JulJuly 30 , 2024Parent & Me Class
Tuesday, Jul 30th 11:00a to 11:45a
The 7 week program is for babies 9-18 months and their parents/guardians. Cost: $175 for all 7 weeks. Click for details and RSVP. RSVP remains open until the program is full. -
Tuesday ,
JulJuly 30 , 2024
Tuesday, Jul 30th 6:00p to 8:00p
Part of our Summer Mix & Mingle series of events. Come to Rita's in Ambler to spend some time with other Beth Or families. Event Captain: Rachel Silverman -
Wednesday ,
JulJuly 31 , 2024
Wednesday, Jul 31st 7:30p to 9:00p
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Friday ,
AugAugust 2 , 2024
Friday, Aug 2nd 2:00p to 4:00p
Rabbi Bonder welcomes all congregants to stop into his new office for an informal visit to discuss whatever is on your mind. No appointment necessary.