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  • <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/high-holidays-2025/5786.html" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> High Holidays 2025/5786 </span> </a> <span class="slider_description">We hope you will join us for the High Holidays at Beth Jacob Synagogue. This year we will be offering services in person and simultaneously on Youtube.</span> <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/high-holidays-2025/5786.html" class="slider_link" target=""> Learn More </a>
  • <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/calendar" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Let's Stay Connected! </span> </a> <span class="slider_description">Whether you are looking for an adult learning program, a family gathering or a Shabbat service- you can find it on our calendar!</span> <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/calendar" class="slider_link" target=""> See the Beth Jacob calendar </a>
  • <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/event/dinner-in-the-sukkah-in-person.html" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Celebrate Sukkot </span> </a> <span class="slider_description">The Monthly Family Program welcomes parents & kiddos to potluck dinner in the sukkah Tues. October 7!</span> <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/event/dinner-in-the-sukkah-in-person.html" class="slider_link" target=""> Learn more </a>
  • <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/learning/youth-programs" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Youth Programs </span> </a> <span class="slider_description">Enroll now for Olam Chesed Hebrew School or the Monthly Sunday Program starting in September!</span> <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/learning/youth-programs" class="slider_link" target=""> Read More </a>
  • <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/carecommittee" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Care Committee </span> </a> <span class="slider_description">We are happy to announce the formation of our Care Committee which aims to provide spiritual, social, emotional, and material support to members of our synagogue and community through the use of volunteers and local resources.</span> <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/carecommittee" class="slider_link" target=""> Read More </a>
  • <a href="/pray" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Worship </span> </a> <span class="slider_description">Join us in various opportunities for Jewish worship.</span> <a href="/pray" class="slider_link" target=""> Read More </a>

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Welcome to Beth Jacob Synagogue

An independent congregation in Vermont's capital city.

Learn

Deepen knowledge of Jewish heritage, culture and language in adult, youth and family programs.

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Engage

Gather for social activities and participate in community service and social action.

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Pray

Come to Shabbat and holiday services that offer opportunities for worship in a variety of styles.

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Community

Beth Jacob Synagogue is an inclusive, community-led congregation fulfilling the spiritual, educational and social needs of its members by nurturing a range of religious practices and traditions, Jewish values, and Tikkun Olam.

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What's Happening

Stay connected with the Jewish community of central Vermont.

TuesdayTue, 16 SepSeptember, 2025

Crossword 101 (Zoom)

Tuesday, Sep 16th 9:30a to 10:30aJoin us for a weekly opportunity to chat and do a NYT's crossword puzzle together on Zoom.

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WednesdayWed, 17 SepSeptember, 2025

Mah Jongg Class for Beginners (in person)

Wednesday, Sep 17th 2:00p to 3:30pBeginners are invited to learn how to play Mah Jongg!

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ThursdayThu, 18 SepSeptember, 2025

Meditation (in person)

Thursday, Sep 18th 3:00p to 4:00pPlease join us as we sing a short song from the Psalms, sit for twenty minutes, walk for ten minutes, then sing another Hebrew song. Sometimes a brief discussion follows. Words to songs are supplied in Hebrew and transliteration. All are welcomed whatever your experience may be. We do not offer instructions or guided meditations.

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FridayFri, 19 SepSeptember, 2025

Mah Jongg Group (in person)

Friday, Sep 19th 1:30p to 3:00pMah Jongg is back! Join in on the fun with this beloved tile-based game.

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MondayMon, 22 SepSeptember, 2025

Erev Rosh Hashanah (in person)

Monday, Sep 22nd 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for Erev Rosh Hashanah service at 6:00pm at Beth Jacob. This service will be in-person only. Registration is required and can be found HERE. Shanah Tovah!

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TuesdayTue, 23 SepSeptember, 2025

Rosh Hashanah Morning Service (hybrid)

Tuesday, Sep 23rd 9:00a to 12:30pDetails TBA.

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TuesdayTue, 23 SepSeptember, 2025

Tashlich on the River (in person)

Tuesday, Sep 23rd 4:00p to 5:00pDetails TBA.

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TuesdayTue, 23 SepSeptember, 2025

Humanist Rosh Hashanah Service (in person)

Tuesday, Sep 23rd 6:00p to 7:30pThis participatory service in English embraces a human-centered philosophy that combines the celebration of Jewish culture, values, traditions, and identity with an adherence to humanistic values and ideas. Led by Matt Levin.

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MondayMon, 22 SepSeptember, 2025

Erev Rosh Hashanah (in person)

Monday, Sep 22nd 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for Erev Rosh Hashanah service at 6:00pm at Beth Jacob. This service will be in-person only. Registration is required and can be found HERE. Shanah Tovah!

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TuesdayTue, 23 SepSeptember, 2025

Rosh Hashanah Morning Service (hybrid)

Tuesday, Sep 23rd 9:00a to 12:30pDetails TBA.

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TuesdayTue, 23 SepSeptember, 2025

Tashlich on the River (in person)

Tuesday, Sep 23rd 4:00p to 5:00pDetails TBA.

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TuesdayTue, 23 SepSeptember, 2025

Humanist Rosh Hashanah Service (in person)

Tuesday, Sep 23rd 6:00p to 7:30pThis participatory service in English embraces a human-centered philosophy that combines the celebration of Jewish culture, values, traditions, and identity with an adherence to humanistic values and ideas. Led by Matt Levin.

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All Upcoming Events

Purim 2019(5 Photos)

Paint and Nosh!(5 Photos)

Mah Jongg Night(4 Photos)

Tue, September 16 2025 23 Elul 5785