Jill Finci – Administrative Assistant Jill Finci is a native Washingtonian and first heard about TBANS when she was looking for a preschool for her first child. She enrolled her daughter in 1989, the first year TBANS started. Many years later, after staying home to raise children, Jill answered an ad to be the TBANS […]
Sunday, June 1 – Monday, June 2 Shavuot celebrates the Revelation at Mount Sinai, where God gave Moses and Israel the Ten Commandments and the Torah. There is a beautiful Shavuot custom, called a tikkun leil Shavuot, which literally means “healing on the evening of Shavuot.” What is the source of this Shavuot healing? The […]
View the 2025/5785 Passover Events 18 Apr Spirit of Passover & Erev 7th Day Passover Service with Yizkor 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm 19 Apr Shabbat Morning & 7th Day Passover Service 10:30 am – 12:00 pm The Yizkor prayers offer a sacred moment to honor and remember loved ones who have passed. We invite […]
Purim is March 13 – 14, 2025Click on the Events Below for More Details 23 Feb Baking Hamentaschen with Tikkun Olam@TBA 10:30 am – 12:30 pm 09 Mar Baking Hamentaschen with Tikkun Olam@TBA 10:30 am – 12:30 pm 13 Mar Haman’s Happy Half Hour 6:00 pm – 6:30 pm 13 Mar A Taste of Megillah […]
Upcoming TBA Hanukkah Events There are no upcoming events at this time. Hanukkah (alternately spelled Chanukah), meaning “dedication” in Hebrew, refers to the joyous eight-day celebration during which Jews commemorate the victory of the Maccabees over the armies of Syria in 165 B.C.E. and the subsequent liberation and “re-dedication” of the Temple in Jerusalem. The […]
2025 Service Schedule Both services will be in-person and live stream. Click here to join us by live stream. Monday, October 13 – 6:30 pm Erev Shabbat, Simchat Torah, & Consecration Service Join us as we dance, sing and celebrate Simchat Torah! As part of the Shabbat and Simchat Torah service we are thrilled to […]
October 6, 2025 – October 13, 2025 2025 Service ScheduleServices will be in-person and live stream. Click here to join us by livestream. Erev Sukkot – Monday, October 6 at 6:30 PM Preschool Sukkot Singalong – Tuesday, October 7 at 9:30 AM Sukkot Morning Service – Tuesday, October 7 at 10:30 AM Upcoming Sukkot Services […]
Paula Sayag – Director Paula Sayag joined Temple Beth Ami as the Nursery School Director in July 2009. Paula earned a Ph.D. from the University of Maryland in “Human Development in Education” and a BS from Cornell University in “Human Development and Family Studies”. She previously worked as the Early Childhood Specialist and Parenting Educator at […]
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Gan Ami Emergency Closing Policy Use the following information if you think school may have an alternate schedule because of snow or other weather-related situations. For information on schedule changes, check your email and/or text messages for announcements from Temple Beth Ami. Closings: If Montgomery County Public Schools close, then Gan Ami will adhere to […]
