April 2021
Yom HaShoah Commemoration
Humans of the Holocaust
Sun., April 11 (10:30 am)
Commemorate Yom HaShoah Remembrance Day with the Humans of the Holocaust Zoom conversation led by Erez Kaganovitz, which takes a fresh perspective on the experiences of Holocaust survivors, showcasing inspiring stories of how the human spirit can overcome even the direst of circumstances. The new millennium requires new storytelling tactics. The way we give and receive information via social media has changed the way personal stories impact society around us. Through photos, images and stories, Erez presents a different way of approaching the…
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WTBA Spring Virtual Yoga
Sundays 2-3 pm
WTBA will be offering two virtual yoga sessions via Zoom this Fall: Saturday morning (8:45-9:45 am) and Sunday afternoon (2-3 pm). Both of our yoga classes will include options for beginners as well as experienced yogis. The classes will emphasize breathing, mind/body awareness as well as stretching and strengthening. No prior yoga experience is necessary. Dr. Monya Cohen, a certified 200-hour Yoga Alliance therapist will be our yoga instructor. Please dress in comfortable clothing and have a yoga mat, yoga strap,…
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., Apr. 12 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
Join our monthly Monday morning Broadway maven, Steve Friedman, for a Zoom session filled with more Broadway trivia and tidbits than you could imagine! Topic: More Musicals of Kander & Ebb. Check Temple e-blast for recurring Zoom link or contact Shelly.
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Live & Learn with Ira Weiss, Ph.D.
Tues., 4/6, 4/13, 4/20 (10:30 AM – 12 noon)
SHTISEL: A Glimpse into the "Haredi" World Taught by Ira Weiss, Ph.D.Haredi is the Hebrew word for what we sometimes call “ultra-orthodox. In this series, we will look at the life of a Haredi family living in Jerusalem’s Geula neighborhood. Each class will begin with a short introduction to an aspect of Haredi society, followed by watching and discussing an episode from Season 1 of the Israeli smash hit TV series “Shtisel.” The series offers us a very accurate portrayal of…
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Rosh Chodesh Women’s Group
Tues., April 13 (8-9 pm) – Tiferet (Balance)
All women are invited to join Rabbi Weiss, Valerie Schwartz and Ellen Davis on Tuesday evenings from 8-9 on Zoom for a spiritual and introspective journey from Passover to Shavuot where each week features an exploration of a different Jewish spiritual concept. Learn about why we count the Omer and find camaraderie and "you" time in our Zoom Room each week! Then, join us for Erev Shavuot services on Sunday, May 16th. Feel free to come to as many or…
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JBC Book & Author Talk
“My Wife Said You May Want to Marry Me
Wed., April 14 (7:30 PM)
with Jason Rosenthal
Join author, Jason Rosenthal, on Zoom to hear about the inspiration behind his book, "My Wife Said You May Want to Marry Me." Hosted by Rabbi Weiss. Order book HERE. Check eblast for Zoom link. All are welcome!
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WTBA Spring Virtual Yoga
Saturdays 8:45-9:45am
WTBA will be offering two virtual yoga sessions via Zoom this Fall: Saturday morning (8:45-9:45 am) and Sunday afternoon (2-3 pm). Both of our yoga classes will include options for beginners as well as experienced yogis. The classes will emphasize breathing, mind/body awareness as well as stretching and strengthening. No prior yoga experience is necessary. Dr. Monya Cohen, a certified 200-hour Yoga Alliance therapist will be our yoga instructor. Please dress in comfortable clothing and have a yoga mat, yoga strap,…
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Yom Ha’atzmaut Across North America
Sun., April 18 (5 pm)
Yom Ha'atzmaut Across North America is a live virtual concert experience hosted by "Hadar and Sheldon" and featuring some of the most recognizable names in Jewish music and leadership around the world. In addition to a joyous celebration of Israeli music, proceeds from Yom Ha'atzmaut Across North America support Covid-19 relief and MAZON. Cantor Eschler will welcome us on the Zoom and then enjoy this musical birthday celebration of Israel. (Check eblast for Zoom link).
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Rosh Chodesh Women’s Group
Tues., April 20 (8-9 pm) – Netzach (Victory)
All women are invited to join Rabbi Weiss, Valerie Schwartz and Ellen Davis on Tuesday evenings from 8-9 on Zoom for a spiritual and introspective journey from Passover to Shavuot where each week features an exploration of a different Jewish spiritual concept. Learn about why we count the Omer and find camaraderie and "you" time in our Zoom Room each week! Then, join us for Erev Shavuot services on Sunday, May 16th. Feel free to come to as many or…
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Tot Shabbat
Sat., 4/24 9:30 am
Our service of music and stories for nursery school age students and families. Services are available to all and viewable through our Facebook Page
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Virtual Piano Party with Dan Binstock
Sat., April 24 (7-8:30 pm)
Set aside all of your worries and join us for a high-energy Zoom piano party where you'll laugh, sing, clap tap your toes and even dance (yes, dance!). Dan Binstock is a local professional with an extraordinary gift -- he's able to play *any* song by ear and has created an engaging and fun evening for us sure to get everyone involved. This is *NOT* your typical Zoom! Expect an interactive game of "Name That Tune," Song Requests, and piano-bar…
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Rosh Chodesh Women’s Group
Tues., April 27 (8-9 pm) – Hod (Humility)
All women are invited to join Rabbi Weiss, Valerie Schwartz and Ellen Davis on Tuesday evenings from 8-9 on Zoom for a spiritual and introspective journey from Passover to Shavuot where each week features an exploration of a different Jewish spiritual concept. Learn about why we count the Omer and find camaraderie and "you" time in our Zoom Room each week! Then, join us for Erev Shavuot services on Sunday, May 16th. Feel free to come to as many or…
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Live & Learn with Steve Kerbel
Tues., 5/4, 5/11, 5/25 (10:30 AM – 12 noon)
A WINDOW ON ISRAEL THROUGH ITS LITERATURE: Oz, Shalev & Keret Taught by Steve Kerbel through the Haberman Institute For a small country 6,000 miles away with fewer than 10 million residents, Israel features prominently as a topic in the American Jewish community, American news media and on the world stage. In this 3-week mini course, we will learn about various aspects of Israeli society from three of its outstanding authors of modern fiction: Amos Oz, Meir Shalev and Etgar…
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Rosh Chodesh Women’s Group
Tues., May 4 (8-9 pm) – Yesod (Foundation)
All women are invited to join Rabbi Weiss, Valerie Schwartz and Ellen Davis on Tuesday evenings from 8-9 on Zoom for a spiritual and introspective journey from Passover to Shavuot where each week features an exploration of a different Jewish spiritual concept. Learn about why we count the Omer and find camaraderie and "you" time in our Zoom Room each week! Then, join us for Erev Shavuot services on Sunday, May 16th. Feel free to come to as many or…
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon, May 10 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
Join our monthly Monday morning Broadway maven, Steve Friedman, for a Zoom session filled with more Broadway trivia and tidbits than you could imagine! Topic: The Choreography of Jerome Robbins. Check Temple e-blast for recurring Zoom link or contact Shelly.
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Mindfulness – Adding Tools for Thriving
Wed., May 12 (8:15-9:30 PM)
BITACHON, Temple Beth Ami's Mental Health Initiative, invites you to join us online for a purposeful and useful hour with Yael Shy as together we explore how a Mindfulness practice, incorporated into our lives, can offer the peace and calm we so desire. YAEL SHY is the CEO of Mindfulness Consulting, LLC, where she teaches and consults on mindfulness for universities, corporations, and private clients around the world. She is the author of the award-winning book What Now? Meditation for…
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Tot Shabbat
Sat., 5/29 9:30 am
Our service of music and stories for nursery school age students and families. Services are available to all and viewable through our Facebook Page
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., June 14 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
Join our monthly Monday morning Broadway maven, Steve Friedman, for a Zoom session filled with more Broadway trivia and tidbits than you could imagine! Topic: The Musicals of Bob Fosse. Check Temple e-blast for recurring Zoom link or contact Shelly.
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., July 12 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
Join our monthly Monday morning Broadway maven, Steve Friedman, for a Zoom session filled with more Broadway trivia and tidbits than you could imagine! Topic: The Musicals of Michael Bennett. Check Temple e-blast for recurring Zoom link or contact Shelly.
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Broadway Buzz with Steve Friedman
Mon., Aug. 16 (10:30 am – 12 noon)
Join our monthly Monday morning Broadway maven, Steve Friedman, for a Zoom session filled with more Broadway trivia and tidbits than you could imagine! Topic: Barbra Streisand and her Rise to Broadway. Check Temple e-blast for recurring Zoom link or contact Shelly.
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