Special Mitzvot
Special Mitzvot
Mitzvah Months takes place throughout the months of November and December. There are a variety of opportunities to participate through collection drives and hands-on activities that take place at Beth Or and in the community. Mitzvah month culminates with an annual day of giving on December 25, Mitzvas Day! Contact Susy Krimker or Margie Chachkin for additional information.
Jewish Disability Awareness & Inclusion Month (JDAIM) is celebrated in February. During this month we highlight all of the ways Beth Or provides a welcoming and inclusive environment for all every day of the year. Contact Phil Nordlinger with any questions.
Jacob’s Ladder program is led by Rabbi Marx for our B’nai Mitzvah students. Participants meet together with Rabbi to determine a variety of charities to support with a portion of their b’nai mitzvah money allocated for tzedakah. Contact Rabbi Bonder for additional information.
Wed, September 11 2024
8 Elul 5784
Upcoming Events
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Friday ,
SepSeptember 13 , 2024Shabbat Worship honoring our local First Responders with Cantor Green and Guest Speaker Rev. Rodney Roehner
Friday, Sep 13th 7:30p
During this special Shabbat Worship service, we will honor all of our local first responders. Cantor Green is joining us on the bimah, and Rev. Rodney Roehner from St. Matthew's Episcopal Church who has joined us for services once a month since last Oct 7, will give the sermon, Click for more details. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 13 , 2024Art Gallery Exhibit Opening: Featured Artist - Ilya Lerner
Friday, Sep 13th 8:45p
Join us in the Spain Lobby for an oneg following Shabbat Worship and stop by the Olitzky Art Gallery to see the work of our newest artist, Ilya Lerner. The exhibit continues through 11/6. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 14 , 2024Shabbat Worship and Bat Mitzvah of Maya Dortheimer
Shabbat, Sep 14th 11:00a
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Sunday ,
SepSeptember 15 , 2024High Holy Days Food Drive
Sunday, Sep 15th (All day)
We are collecting non-perishable canned and boxed food for Bethlehem Baptist Church Food Pantry and Mattie Dixon Food Pantry. Drop off in the marked bin in the main entrance vestibule, 9/15 - 9/29. Chairs: Susy Krimker, susykrimker@gmail.com and Margie Chachkin, chachkin@aol.com -
Sunday ,
SepSeptember 15 , 2024
Sunday, Sep 15th 10:00a to 11:00a
Are you from the Bucks County area and looking to meet other local families? Stop by the Shmear Cafe for coffee and schmoozing after Sunday School drop off. Click for details.