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Welcome to Beth Jacob Synagogue

An independent congregation in Vermont's capital city.

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

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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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FridayFri, 24 SepSeptember, 2021

Three Blessings and a Dinner in the Sukkah

Friday, Sep 24th 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us to celebrate Shabbat in the sukkah with blessings and enjoy a vegetarian dinner provided by the Hippie Chickpea. Space is limited, please reserve a spot.

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TuesdayTue, 28 SepSeptember, 2021

Meditation (in person)

Tuesday, Sep 28th 4:00p to 5:00pWe've returned to our regular Tuesday sessions. Please 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, 1 OctOctober, 2021

Mah Jongg Group (in person)

Friday, Oct 1st 2:00p to 3:00pMah Jongg is back! Join in on the fun with this beloved tile-based game.

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TuesdayTue, 5 OctOctober, 2021

Meditation (in person)

Tuesday, Oct 5th 4:00p to 5:00pWe've returned to our regular Tuesday sessions. Please 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, 24 SepSeptember, 2021

Three Blessings and a Dinner in the Sukkah

Friday, Sep 24th 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us to celebrate Shabbat in the sukkah with blessings and enjoy a vegetarian dinner provided by the Hippie Chickpea. Space is limited, please reserve a spot.

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FridayFri, 15 OctOctober, 2021

Three Blessings and a Schmooze/Potluck

Friday, Oct 15th 6:00p to 7:00pJoin Seth Lipschutz and Joanne Mankoff to welcome Shabbat. We will say the 3 blessings together then take time to schmooze and catch up on one another's weeks. Watch this space for more information.

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FridayFri, 24 SepSeptember, 2021

Three Blessings and a Dinner in the Sukkah

Friday, Sep 24th 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us to celebrate Shabbat in the sukkah with blessings and enjoy a vegetarian dinner provided by the Hippie Chickpea. Space is limited, please reserve a spot.

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TuesdayTue, 28 SepSeptember, 2021

Shemini Atzeret Torah Service (in person only)

Tuesday, Sep 28th 10:00a to 12:00pPhyllis Rubenstein will lead a traditional, in-person service, including Torah service and Yizkor if there is a minyan, from 10 am to about noon. Please RSVP to Phyllis@phyllisrubensteinlaw.comcastbiz.net.

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SaturdaySat, 2 OctOctober, 2021

Shabbat Morning Service (in person)

Shabbat, Oct 2nd 10:00a to 11:00aJoin Shana Margolin for this Shabbat service. We will be using the Kol Haneshama.

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FridayFri, 8 OctOctober, 2021

Kabbalat Shabbat Service (in person)

Friday, Oct 8th 7:00p to 8:00pJoin Eve Jacobs-Carnahan at this in-person shabbat evening service. We will be using the Likrat Shabbat. More information to come.

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Mah Jongg Night(4 Photos)

Wed, September 22 2021 16 Tishrei 5782