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		                            <span class="slider_description">We hope you will join us for the High Holidays at Beth Jacob Synagogue. This year we will be offering services in person and simultaneously on Youtube.</span>
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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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FridayFri, 13 SepSeptember, 2024

Mah Jongg Group (in person)

Friday, Sep 13th 1:30p to 3:00pMah Jongg is back! Join in on the fun with this beloved tile-based game.

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TuesdayTue, 17 SepSeptember, 2024

Crossword 101 (Zoom)

Tuesday, Sep 17th 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, 18 SepSeptember, 2024

Mah Jongg Class for Beginners (in person)

Wednesday, Sep 18th 2:00p to 3:30pBeginners are invited to learn how to play Mah Jongg from beloved community member, Janet Starr!

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FridayFri, 20 SepSeptember, 2024

Mah Jongg Group (in person)

Friday, Sep 20th 1:30p to 3:00pMah Jongg is back! Join in on the fun with this beloved tile-based game.

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FridayFri, 13 SepSeptember, 2024

3 Blessings & A Potluck

Friday, Sep 13th 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for our next 3 Blessings & a Potluck at 6:00pm! Bring a vegetarian or dairy dish to share with great company! Host TBA. RSVP below!

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SaturdaySat, 21 SepSeptember, 2024

Ora Jonas Mitzvah Ceremony! (in person)

Shabbat, Sep 21st 10:00a to 12:00pMazal Tov to Ora and family as we celebrate her mitzvah ceremony! Led by Rabbi Shana Margolin and hosted at Beth Jacob, we will have a Shabbat morning service starting at 10:00am. Join us as we celebrate Ora coming to Torah for the first time! Please RSVP below!

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WednesdayWed, 2 OctOctober, 2024

Erev Rosh Hashanah (in person)

Wednesday, Oct 2nd 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for Erev Rosh Hashanah evening service at 6:00pm with Rabbi Rena Blumenthal! Registration is required for all High Holiday services. We do not charge tickets, but donations are gracious encouraged, as our costs are real to make these holy services possible. Toda raba for your consideration, and Shanah Tovah from us!

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ThursdayThu, 3 OctOctober, 2024

Rosh Hashanah Morning Service

Thursday, Oct 3rd 9:00a to 12:30pShana Tovah! Please join us for Day 1 of Rosh Hashanah beginning at 9:00am! Formal announcements will be made regarding the full schedule and streaming information. Stay tuned!

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FridayFri, 13 SepSeptember, 2024

3 Blessings & A Potluck

Friday, Sep 13th 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for our next 3 Blessings & a Potluck at 6:00pm! Bring a vegetarian or dairy dish to share with great company! Host TBA. RSVP below!

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FridayFri, 20 SepSeptember, 2024

Secular Humanist Service (in person)

Friday, Sep 20th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin us for our Secular Humanist Service at 7:00pm with Matt Levin! Program will be sent out shortly. RSVP below!

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SaturdaySat, 21 SepSeptember, 2024

Ora Jonas Mitzvah Ceremony! (in person)

Shabbat, Sep 21st 10:00a to 12:00pMazal Tov to Ora and family as we celebrate her mitzvah ceremony! Led by Rabbi Shana Margolin and hosted at Beth Jacob, we will have a Shabbat morning service starting at 10:00am. Join us as we celebrate Ora coming to Torah for the first time! Please RSVP below!

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WednesdayWed, 2 OctOctober, 2024

Erev Rosh Hashanah (in person)

Wednesday, Oct 2nd 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for Erev Rosh Hashanah evening service at 6:00pm with Rabbi Rena Blumenthal! Registration is required for all High Holiday services. We do not charge tickets, but donations are gracious encouraged, as our costs are real to make these holy services possible. Toda raba for your consideration, and Shanah Tovah from us!

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