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  • <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/keeping-our-community-healthy.html#" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Keeping Our Community Healthy </span> </a> <span class="slider_description">We are mindful of the fact that many members of our community fall in at-risk groups for contracting COVID-19 and we are working on opening Beth Jacob Synagogue in a way that is safe for all. We now have some opportunities for in-person gathering as well as some zoom gatherings on our calendar. To learn more about how to keep our community healthy please click below.</span> <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/keeping-our-community-healthy.html#" class="slider_link" target=""> Read More </a>
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  • <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/learn/youth-programs/sunday-program#" target=""> <span class="slider_title"> Hebrew School </span> </a> <span class="slider_description">It's not too late to register for Hebrew School!</span> <a href="https://www.bethjacobvt.org/learn/youth-programs/sunday-program#" 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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SundaySun, 24 JanJanuary, 2021

Yiddish Class Series (Zoom)

Sunday, Jan 24th 4:00p to 5:30pJoin teacher Randi Hacker on Zoom for a fun 6 week series on Sunday afternoons to learn Yiddish. All levels welcome. zayt mir dervayleh gezunt. Please register below to receive the zoom invitation.

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SundaySun, 24 JanJanuary, 2021

Author Talk with Jack Fairweather, "The Volunteer"

Sunday, Jan 24th 5:30p to 6:30pJoin local author and award-winning war reporter, Jack Fairweather for a book talk on his highly acclaimed book, "The Volunteer" which follows one man, an underground army and the secret mission to destroy Auschwitz.

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TuesdayTue, 26 JanJanuary, 2021

Crossword 101 (Zoom)

Tuesday, Jan 26th 11:00a to 12:00pJoin us on Zoom for a chance to chat and do a NYT crossword puzzle together.

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WednesdayWed, 27 JanJanuary, 2021

Tu B'Shevat Seder

Wednesday, Jan 27th 6:00p to 7:30pJoin us for a Tu B'Shevat seder on Zoom hosted by Rabbi Shana Margolin and Rabbi Tobie Weisman.

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FridayFri, 29 JanJanuary, 2021

Virtual Family Shabbat (Zoom)

Friday, Jan 29th 5:45p to 6:30pJoin Leah Kittredge and PJ Library in VT on Zoom to welcome Shabbat and celebrate Tu B'Shevat. We will say the shabbat blessings, sing songs and share about our weeks.

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SundaySun, 31 JanJanuary, 2021

What's in your backyard? Let's talk trees for Tu B'Shevat! (Zoom)

Sunday, Jan 31st 11:00a to 12:00pFill out the tree scavenger hunt below about the trees in your yard or on your street! After checking out the trees around you, join Lynn Wild for a fun Zoom discussion to dive deeper into what you observed and love about trees and how we can celebrate them for Tu B'Shevat!

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WednesdayWed, 27 JanJanuary, 2021

Tu B'Shevat Seder

Wednesday, Jan 27th 6:00p to 7:30pJoin us for a Tu B'Shevat seder on Zoom hosted by Rabbi Shana Margolin and Rabbi Tobie Weisman.

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FridayFri, 29 JanJanuary, 2021

Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Zoom)

Friday, Jan 29th 5:30p to 6:30pJoin leader Jessica Ettinger to welcome Shabbat with a Kabbalat Shabbat service on Zoom.

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SaturdaySat, 6 FebFebruary, 2021

Shabbat Morning Service ( Zoom)

Shabbat, Feb 6th 10:00a to 11:00aJoin leader Rabbi Shana Margolin for a Shabbat morning service on Zoom.

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FridayFri, 19 FebFebruary, 2021

Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Zoom)

Friday, Feb 19th 5:30p to 6:30pJoin leader Eve Jacobs-Carnahan to welcome Shabbat with a Kabbalat Shabbat service on Zoom.

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All Upcoming Events

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Paint and Nosh!(5 Photos)

Mah Jongg Night(4 Photos)

Sat, January 23 2021 10 Shevat 5781