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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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ThursdayThu, 8 JunJune, 2023

Meditation (in person)

Thursday, Jun 8th 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, 9 JunJune, 2023

Mah Jongg Group (in person)

Friday, Jun 9th 1:30p to 3:00pMah Jongg is back! Join in on the fun with this beloved tile-based game.

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FridayFri, 9 JunJune, 2023

Three Blessings and a Potluck: Singing Edition! (in person)

Friday, Jun 9th 6:00p to 7:30pAlice Silverman, Tobie Weisman and Julia Ostrov invite you to join us for a special Singing Edition of 3 Blessings and a Potluck this Shabbat. After we bless and eat, we will sing! We will teach easy rounds, simple harmony chants, and songs by ear. We will choose from well known traditional Hebrew songs as well as contemporary pieces. We also invite you to bring any song you love to share and teach. We hope you will join us.

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TuesdayTue, 13 JunJune, 2023

Crossword 101 (Zoom)

Tuesday, Jun 13th 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, 14 JunJune, 2023

Moving with Ease: Summer Drop-In Class Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement®

Wednesday, Jun 14th 11:00a to 12:00pJoin us all summer for this weekly drop-in awareness through movement series led by Eve Boltax. Gentle, adaptable and suitable for all ages- you will leave feeling more connected to your body with improved posture, balance, coordination and a greater sense of well-being! Sliding scale cost of $10-25 per class.

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WednesdayWed, 21 JunJune, 2023

Moving with Ease: Summer Drop-In Class Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement®

Wednesday, Jun 21st 11:00a to 12:00pJoin us all summer for this weekly drop-in awareness through movement series led by Eve Boltax. Gentle, adaptable and suitable for all ages- you will leave feeling more connected to your body with improved posture, balance, coordination and a greater sense of well-being! Sliding scale cost of $10-25 per class.

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WednesdayWed, 28 JunJune, 2023

Moving with Ease: Summer Drop-In Class Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement®

Wednesday, Jun 28th 11:00a to 12:00pJoin us all summer for this weekly drop-in awareness through movement series led by Eve Boltax. Gentle, adaptable and suitable for all ages- you will leave feeling more connected to your body with improved posture, balance, coordination and a greater sense of well-being! Sliding scale cost of $10-25 per class.

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WednesdayWed, 5 JulJuly, 2023

Moving with Ease: Summer Drop-In Class Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement®

Wednesday, Jul 5th 11:00a to 12:00pJoin us all summer for this weekly drop-in awareness through movement series led by Eve Boltax. Gentle, adaptable and suitable for all ages- you will leave feeling more connected to your body with improved posture, balance, coordination and a greater sense of well-being! Sliding scale cost of $10-25 per class.

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FridayFri, 9 JunJune, 2023

Three Blessings and a Potluck: Singing Edition! (in person)

Friday, Jun 9th 6:00p to 7:30pAlice Silverman, Tobie Weisman and Julia Ostrov invite you to join us for a special Singing Edition of 3 Blessings and a Potluck this Shabbat. After we bless and eat, we will sing! We will teach easy rounds, simple harmony chants, and songs by ear. We will choose from well known traditional Hebrew songs as well as contemporary pieces. We also invite you to bring any song you love to share and teach. We hope you will join us.

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FridayFri, 16 JunJune, 2023

Kabbalat Shabbat Service (in person and zoom)

Friday, Jun 16th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin Rabbi Shana Margolin to welcome Shabbat with a Kabbalat Shabbat service in person and on zoom. This service will use the siddur Kol HaNeshama.

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All Upcoming Events

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Paint and Nosh!(5 Photos)

Mah Jongg Night(4 Photos)

Thu, June 8 2023 19 Sivan 5783