April 15, 2024 10:18 am

Judaica Shop Sale Announced

We are excited to announce that Beth El Congregation’s Judaica Shop will have a spring sale from May 1st – May 20th. Passover items will be discounted 20%, and all other merchandise (except mezuzah scrolls) will be discounted 10%. We hope you had a happy and meaningful Passover. As you looked down at your table, […]

April 14, 2024 1:35 pm

Beth El Searching for Music Teacher

The Pauline Mash School for Early Childhood Education is on the lookout for a passionate music teacher to inspire infants through Pre-K students! Candidates must be available to begin work during our upcoming summer program and stay for the 2024-25 school year! For more information or to apply, please click here

1:17 pm

Statement from Rabbi Steven Schwartz on Israel

April 14, 2024 Dear Beth El family, In a week’s time we will sit down with family and friends at our seder tables to celebrate Passover. The Haggadah tells the story of ancient Israel and its exodus from Egypt, but also reminds us that in each generation an enemy will arise with the intent of […]

April 11, 2024 3:04 pm

A Cappella Shabbat at Beth El

Acappella Shabbat at Beth El Congregation is only a few weeks away!  Join us on Friday, May 3 for our Shabbat evening service with a special performance by Kol Sasson followed by a family Shabbat dinner (you must register for the dinner by April 26.)  At 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 4, we will host […]

April 5, 2024 2:35 pm

New Religious School Director Announced

It is our pleasure to announce that Rabbi Cantor Emily Ellentuck will be joining our professional team at Beth El Congregation as the new Director of the Berman-Lipavsky Religious School. Emily Ellentuck has over 20 years of experience in Jewish education, including both synagogue religious schools and Jewish day schools. She appreciates the importance of […]

April 1, 2024 3:23 pm

Passover Resources and Service Schedule

As we prepare for Passover, below is a list of resources and services at Beth El Congregation.  Please note, all morning services take place in the Gorn Chapel; evening services are virtual only. FAST OF THE FIRSTBORN SERVICE Monday, April 22 at 7:45 a.m. EREV PESACH Monday, April 22: Evening Services – 6:00 p.m. YOM […]

March 25, 2024 4:14 pm

Passover Modified Operating Schedule

In observance of Passover, Beth El Congregation’s offices will be closed on the following days: Monday, April 22 – closing at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 23 – closed Wednesday, April 24 – closed Monday, April 29 – closed Tuesday, April 30 – closed Beth El Congregation’s Early Childhood programs and Religious School will be closed […]

March 20, 2024 3:01 pm

Beth El Announces Promotion of Josh Powell

Dear Friends,  I’m thrilled to share some exciting news with you all! Starting June 1, 2024, our dear friend and colleague Josh Powell will be taking on a new role as the Bookkeeper here at Beth El Congregation. Ever since I joined this fantastic community back in April 2021, Josh has been an absolute rockstar. […]

March 19, 2024 11:47 am

Men’s Club Annual Meeting Agenda

Beth El Congregation’s Men’s Club will host a brunch, followed by the installation of board members and officers for the upcoming year. Immediately following the installation, Beth El Congregation and Men’sClub member, Dr. Larry Weiss, a retired emergency physician, who will share his experience as a volunteer with Magen David Adom in Israel during the […]

March 8, 2024 1:26 pm

Rabbi Dana Saroken Visits Maryland General Assembly

On March 7, 2024, Rabbi Dana Saroken delivered remarks to the Maryland General Assembly, in Annapolis. Rabbi Saroken’s remarks can be found below: In this week’s Torah portion, which comes from the Book of Exodus – we read about the Israelites. They are our in the wilderness – an unfamiliar place, and in need of […]

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