Join Beth El for Jewish Heritage Night at the Oakland Coliseum where we will watch the A's play the Yankees! Please contact Lee Horowitz for more information and tickets. 
Chardonnay Shabbat on Friday, August 23!
Join us for a chilled chard and a nosh— let's welcome Shabbat together...
Shabbat Schedule
This Week
August 23 & 24
23 Av 5779
Parashat Eikev
Deut. 7:12-11:25
listen to this week's Parashah
August 23
5:00 pm Talmud Study
5:30 pm Chardonnay Shabbat Oneg
6:15 pm Chardonnay Shabbat Evening Service
August 24
8:30 am Early Minyan
9:15 am Torah Study led by Mac Lingo
10:15 am Shabbat Morning Service
Next Week
August 30 & 31
30 Av 5779
Parashat Re'eh
Deut. 11:26-16:17
August 30
5:00 pm Talmud Study
6:15 pm Shabbat Evening Service
August 31
8:30 am Early Minyan
9:15 am Torah Study led by Steve Joseph
10:15 am Shabbat Morning Service: Sophia Alberga Bat Mitzvah
Upcoming Events
Aug21Wed
08/21/2019 - 7:00pm
Join Beth El for Jewish Heritage Night at the Oakland Coliseum where we will watch the A's play the Yankees! Please contact Lee Horowitz for more information and tickets. Aug23Fri
08/23/2019 - 5:30pm to 7:15pm
Celebrate the joy of Shabbat and the early summer evening in the Beth El garden with a glass of wine or juice, light snacks and song. Chardonnay Shabbat begins at 5:30 pm; Shabbat evening services are at 6:15 pm.Aug25Sun
08/25/2019 - 10:30am to 4:30pm
A Wise Aging Workshop for Men 55+
In this one-day workshop, we will as a group of men explore and discover the tools and insights that may...Aug29Thu
08/29/2019 - 7:30pm to 9:00pm
Join Rabbi Rebekah Stern and Cantor Elaya Jenkins-Adelberg for a workshop that maps the major themes and melodies of the High Holy Day season, beginning with Elul (the month leading up to Rosh Hashanah) and ending with Sh'mini Atzeret (the final day...Aug31Sat
08/31/2019 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Join Rabbi Yoel Kahn and fellow congregants in a series of spiritual conversations in preparation for the High Holy Days. Beginning with the New Moon (Rosh Chodesh) of Elul and continuing through Yom Kippur, these sessions are opportunities to learn from the richness...The Builder
Gift Shop
Does choosing a gift put you in a panic?
We have a solution. A gift certificate allows the recipient to pick from our large choice of various items. Our jewelry items are particularly popular, but we also have many gifts for the home both religious and secular, children's games and a variety of gifts to suit many occasions.
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BENS Nursery School–Sign up still open!
The 4-year-old program (Gan Hadar) has a few openings for our 2019-2020 school year. Contact BENS Administrator, Juliet Gardner, for more information and to set up a tour.