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Beth Jacob is small vibrant synagogue with deep roots in Central Vermont. It is the core of the Jewish community. Our members hail from multiple towns, bringing energy, inclusivity and a yearning for Judaism. Becoming a member and paying dues are acts of commitment to the Jewish community.
Why Be a Member?
We are Community, where people share interests and beliefs, offer support in time of need and are part of a Jewish community.
We are Education, where children are encouraged to learn from an early age and build a spiritual foundation that will take them into adulthood. We encourage adults to continue their education through thought-provoking discussions and events, book groups, and use of our extensive library collection;
We are Social Events, offering a wide array of social programs such as movie nights, holiday celebrations, explorations of worldwide Jewish cuisine, Jewish themed art exhibits, music, Mahjong, and knitting groups. Members can also hold special events and other group activities by arrangement with the president in accordance with our space use policy.
We are Spirituality, offering regular services on Friday evenings and once a month on Saturday mornings in our peaceful and calming sanctuary;
We are Social Action, whether it be feeding the hungry, helping our congregants during time of need, and uniting around acts of kindness and social injustice;
We are Life Cycles, from birth to death, celebrating Bar and Bat Mitzvahs of members, we are your community to guide and support you during these important periods;
We are Perpetual Memory, memorializing loved ones in perpetuity, honoring the gift of eternal life.
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Thu, February 2 2023
11 Shevat 5783
Upcoming Events
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Thursday ,
FebFebruary 2 , 2023
Thursday, Feb 2nd 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. -
Thursday ,
FebFebruary 2 , 2023
Thursday, Feb 2nd 5:30p to 6:30p
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Friday ,
FebFebruary 3 , 2023
Friday, Feb 3rd 1:30p to 3:00p
Mah Jongg is back! Join in on the fun with this beloved tile-based game. -
Saturday ,
FebFebruary 4 , 2023
Shabbat, Feb 4th 10:00a to 12:00p
Join Rabbi David Fainsilber from JCOGS and the Hebrew school program for a morning shabbat service. -
Saturday ,
FebFebruary 4 , 2023
Shabbat, Feb 4th 3:00p to 4:00p
All are welcome to join Aodhan Tomecko on Zoom for a weekly discussion to reflect on the week's Torah portion together.