Historical Resources
Historical Resources
Lists and maps of the first Jews in Montpelier, according to Montpelier city censuses
- 1895 (pdf) (map)
- 1905 (pdf) (map)
- 1915 (pdf) (map)
- Jews in Montpelier for more than one census (pdf)
Essays about early members of Beth Jacob Synagogoue
- Life and Times of Harris Yett, 1868-1922, by Alan Kaufman, 1994
- Cemetery Mystery Laid to Rest (unmarked grave dating from 1907), by Alan Kaufman, 1994
- Showdown between Mayor James Boutwell and the Jews of Montpelier (1914 Sunday Blue Laws), by Alan Kaufman, 1994
- Israel Cohen, Blacksmith, by Paul Carnahan 2001
Original documents
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Sunday ,
AprApril 20 , 2025
Sunday, Apr 20th 10:00a to 11:30a
Join us for a traditional morning service the eighth day of Passover, beginning at 10 a.m. Yizkor will be recited at about 11:30 a.m., following the Torah service. Please come, bring a friend, and help us make a minyan. After the service, there will be a kiddush/oneg. RSVP at PhyllisRuby2022@gmail.com. -
Tuesday ,
AprApril 22 , 2025
Tuesday, Apr 22nd 9:30a to 10:30a
Join us for a weekly opportunity to chat and do a NYT's crossword puzzle together on Zoom. -
Wednesday ,
AprApril 23 , 2025
Wednesday, Apr 23rd 2:00p to 3:30p
Beginners are invited to learn how to play Mah Jongg from beloved community member, Janet Starr! -
Thursday ,
AprApril 24 , 2025
Thursday, Apr 24th 3:00p to 4:00p
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. -
Friday ,
AprApril 25 , 2025
Friday, Apr 25th 1:30p to 3:00p
Mah Jongg is back! Join in on the fun with this beloved tile-based game.
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Beth Jacob Synagogue
10 Harrison Avenue
P.O. Box 1133
Montpelier, VT
Upcoming Events
All Events
-
Sunday ,
AprApril 20 , 2025
Sunday, Apr 20th 10:00a to 11:30a
Join us for a traditional morning service the eighth day of Passover, beginning at 10 a.m. Yizkor will be recited at about 11:30 a.m., following the Torah service. Please come, bring a friend, and help us make a minyan. After the service, there will be a kiddush/oneg. RSVP at PhyllisRuby2022@gmail.com. -
Tuesday ,
AprApril 22 , 2025
Tuesday, Apr 22nd 9:30a to 10:30a
Join us for a weekly opportunity to chat and do a NYT's crossword puzzle together on Zoom. -
Wednesday ,
AprApril 23 , 2025
Wednesday, Apr 23rd 2:00p to 3:30p
Beginners are invited to learn how to play Mah Jongg from beloved community member, Janet Starr! -
Thursday ,
AprApril 24 , 2025
Thursday, Apr 24th 3:00p to 4:00p
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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