April 2019
Learning to Leyn: Part I: An Introduction to Torah Trope
Do you have an interest in Jewish musical traditions and practices? Would you like to deepen your and others’ connection to Torah? Have you ever wanted to develop the ability to chant directly from a Torah scroll? If the answer to any of these questions is “Yes,” please consider joining Cantor Schwartz and fellow congregants this spring for “Learning to Leyn, Part I.”
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20’s/30’s Happy Hour: Passover Edition
While Passover limits what we can eat, as of 2017, tequila has been certified as kosher for Passover! If you're in your 20's and 30's, come join us in Minneapolis for great drinks and company at Pancho Villa!
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Yizkor
A Passover Yizkor service is held on the last morning of Passover in our sanctuary. Yizkor is the memorial service that we do four times a year (Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Passover and Shavuot). During this service, we read the names of every person connected to our community who has died since Passover Yizkor last year, as well as any names that members request us to include. Email marilyn.ruby@betshalom.org if you will be attending services that morning and if there is a name of a loved one you’d…
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Beginning Adult Hebrew
Beginning Hebrew is for adults with no background in Hebrew. This class will focus on learning the alphabet and the fundamentals of reading. Each class will take place in the Jerusalem room. To register CLICK HERE. We are thrilled to share that Nicolas Shaser will be teaching Hebrew classes. Nick Schaser is Visiting Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies at Macalester College in St. Paul. He recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a PhD in rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity. He…
READ MORELearning to Leyn: Part I: An Introduction to Torah Trope
Do you have an interest in Jewish musical traditions and practices? Would you like to deepen your and others’ connection to Torah? Have you ever wanted to develop the ability to chant directly from a Torah scroll? If the answer to any of these questions is “Yes,” please consider joining Cantor Schwartz and fellow congregants this spring for “Learning to Leyn, Part I.”
READ MOREMay 2019
Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
As a way of thanking and recognizing our incredible volunteers, we'd like to invite you to dinner after our Shabbat service. If you are interested in attending, please CLICK HERE. Please RSVP by April 30. We look forward to celebrating you and your achievements!
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Blood Drive
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's the Bloodmobile! The Bloodmobile will be making its grand appearance for our Blood Drive! Conveniently located in our parking lot, it will be hard to miss! If you'd like to schedule a time to donate you can sign up here and enter sponsor code 3229. For more information about donating blood: CLICK HERE. Note: Donors must be 17 years or older—16 with written Parental Consent. All aboard!
READ MOREBeginning Adult Hebrew
Beginning Hebrew is for adults with no background in Hebrew. This class will focus on learning the alphabet and the fundamentals of reading. Each class will take place in the Jerusalem room. To register CLICK HERE. We are thrilled to share that Nicolas Shaser will be teaching Hebrew classes. Nick Schaser is Visiting Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies at Macalester College in St. Paul. He recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a PhD in rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity. He…
READ MORELearning to Leyn: Part I: An Introduction to Torah Trope
Do you have an interest in Jewish musical traditions and practices? Would you like to deepen your and others’ connection to Torah? Have you ever wanted to develop the ability to chant directly from a Torah scroll? If the answer to any of these questions is “Yes,” please consider joining Cantor Schwartz and fellow congregants this spring for “Learning to Leyn, Part I.”
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B’not Mitzvah – Raina and Sage Hartman
Raina and Sage Hartman, daughters of Andrea and Eric Hartman, sisters of Cole Hartman, will be called to the Torah as a B'not Mitzvah on Saturday, May 11th, 2019. The Kabbalat Panim on Friday and the Kiddush on Saturday will be sponsored by Hartman family. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Plan to Attend “An Evening of Hospitality”
Spend time with friends and get to know other members while supporting Bet Shalom during this year's Spring Fundraiser: An Evening of Hospitality. We're trying a new approach to our fundraiser this spring. Eight generous member households will be hosting a dinner at their house to help support our goal of raising $50,000: $30,000 for our general operating budget; and $20,000 for our dedicated funds. If you're interested in joining one of the fundraising dinners, please complete THIS FORM. On…
READ MOREBeginning Adult Hebrew
Beginning Hebrew is for adults with no background in Hebrew. This class will focus on learning the alphabet and the fundamentals of reading. Each class will take place in the Jerusalem room. To register CLICK HERE. We are thrilled to share that Nicolas Shaser will be teaching Hebrew classes. Nick Schaser is Visiting Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies at Macalester College in St. Paul. He recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a PhD in rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity. He…
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Bar Mitzvah – Leo Levin
Leo Levin will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush Lunch.
READ MOREBeginning Adult Hebrew
Beginning Hebrew is for adults with no background in Hebrew. This class will focus on learning the alphabet and the fundamentals of reading. Each class will take place in the Jerusalem room. To register CLICK HERE. We are thrilled to share that Nicolas Shaser will be teaching Hebrew classes. Nick Schaser is Visiting Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies at Macalester College in St. Paul. He recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a PhD in rabbinic Judaism and early Christianity. He…
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20’s/30’s Happy Hour
If you're in your 20's or 30's, come join us in Minneapolis, at the Freehouse Brewery!
READ MOREBat Mitzvah – Lily Kowal
Lily Kowal will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Bat Mitzvah – Grace Stieber
Grace Stieber will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, June 1, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREBar Mitzvah – Josh Glassberg
Josh Glassberg will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, June 15, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREB’not Mitzvah – Paige and Sydney Povitz
Paige and Sydney Povitz will be called to the Torah as B'not Mitzvah on Saturday, June 22, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Amy Shiff will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, June 29, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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B’nai Mitzvah – Anna and Sam Siegal
Anna and Sam Siegal will be called to the Torah as B'nai Mitzvah on Saturday, August 17, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREBar Mitzvah – Nathan Burk
Nathan Burk will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, August 24, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREBat Mitzvah – Jordan Flam
Jordan Flam will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, August 31, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Bat Mitzvah – Dina Sweet
Dina Sweet will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, September 7, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Rachel Zuraff will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, September 14, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Eliana Auerbach will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, September 28, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Bat Mitvah – Amy Simer
Amy Simer will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, October 5, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Maddie Hall will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, October 12, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MORENovember 2019
Bat Mitzvah – Sedona Lashkowitz
Sedona Lashkowitz will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, November 23, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Bar Mitzvah – Ben Sloofman
Ben Sloofman will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, December 7, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Riley Ecker will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, December 14, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Mia Sather will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, December 21, 2019. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Bat Mitzvah – Addison Karcz
Addison Karcz will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, February 15, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Rowan Rubin will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, February 29, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREMarch 2020
Bar Mitzvah – Ben Stras
Ben Stras will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, March 7, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Della Stulberg will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, March 28, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Bat Mitzvah – Olivia Steckelberg
Olivia Steckelberg will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, April 18, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Talia Segal will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, April 25, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREMay 2020
Bar Mitzvah – Ashton Myers
Ashton Myers will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, May 2, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREBat Mitzvah – Eliana Zwiefelhofer
Eliana Zwiefelhofer will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, May 9, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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Sacha Hughbanks will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREB’not Mitzvah – Jada Chenitz and Leah Quintero
Jada Chenitz and Leah Quintero will be called to the Torah as B'not Mitzvah on Saturday, May 23, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
READ MOREBat Mitzvah – Olivia Lubin
Olivia Lubin will be called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Saturday, May 30, 2020. Services start at 10:00 am and will be followed by a Kiddush lunch.
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