Women of TBA
Women of Temple Beth Ami (WTBA) is a warm and welcoming community of women of all ages and interests dedicated to enhancing and supporting Temple Beth Ami through special programming, financial support, and the involvement of women in the life of our congregation. Our ongoing activities, special events, and social action initiatives provide the opportunity to develop friendships and a sense of community. We learn about and practice Judaism, explore important issues, and contribute to the well-being of Temple Beth Ami and the larger community.
Join the WTBA Facebook group! Keep up-to-date on our programs and projects, as well as WRJ district and national events. Ask questions and send us suggestions to make our sisterhood stronger! Click here to join!
View the full list of activities and events that made the Women of TBA great this past year. Download the WTBA Report Card.
Interested in joining WTBA? Sign up today.
Upcoming Events
Ongoing Events
Winter Yoga Stretch and Strengthen Classes
Taught by Monya Cohen, this 15-week multi-level yoga classes will emphasize stretching and breathing, with options for both beginners and advanced students. All proceeds from the class will be donated to WTBA projects including Supplies for Kids, shelter support, and the Rockville Days for Girls chapter. Participants should dress in comfortable clothing and have a yoga mat, yoga belt, two yoga blocks, a folded blanket (or cushion to elevate your hips) and a water bottle. No prior yoga experience is necessary! For dates and the register, click here.
Mah Jongg
Mah Jongg games are now in-person on Mondays from 1:00 to 3:00 pm. Contact Rachel to be added to the email list.
Women of TBA Book Club
All are welcome to join us on select Tuesday evenings from 7:15 – 8:45pm. Contact Judy to be added to the email list or with questions.
Monday, January 6 – Signal Fires by Dani Shapiro
Monday, March 25 – Family Family by Laurie Frankel – (Special virtual book discussion with Rabbi Weiss and the author, Laurie Frankel)
Monday, May 6 – The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride – Rabbi Weiss will lead the book club discussion
Board Meeting Dates
Board meetings are generally held on Tuesdays from 7:15 to 9:00 PM. All WTBA members are welcome to attend. Please contact Shari Davidson for more information and the Zoom link.
December 10 @ 7:15 PM
WTBA High Tea Celebrating Our 50th Anniversary
Gifts for Newlyweds
WTBA provides a gift of the book, On the Doorposts of Your House: Prayers and Ceremonies for the Jewish Home to any temple member or child of a temple member who gets married. Please email Amy with contact information so we can send a copy of this wonderful book to the happy couple.
