Rabbi Rosenberg Installation Celebration
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October 22 & 23
Parashat Vayera
Gen 18:1 –22:24
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Shabbat Evening Service (Mixed Presence):
Sanctuary, Friday at 7:00 pm
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Shabbat Morning Service (Mixed Presence): Ezra Brilliant will be called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah.
Sanctuary, Saturday at 10:15 am
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Mark your calendars now for festive and joyful gatherings as the Beth El community comes together to install and celebrate Rabbi Stern and Rabbi Rosenberg.
Rabbi Stern's installation and festivities will include the following:
• Friday, October 22nd at 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary and on Zoom - Installation ceremony during Fourth Friday Shabbat service, festive oneg to follow.
For COVID mitigation, the Sanctuary will be well-ventilated with plenty of fresh air – please be sure to dress accordingly! We're planning for the oneg after the service to be held fully outside (weather permitting). Masks are required indoors and out.
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• Saturday, October 23rd at 5:00 pm - Beth El welcomes Jewish musician Dan Nichols for an outdoor concert in the Founders Grove.
The concert is planned to take place in the Founders Grove. In the event of inclement weather, we will relocate indoors with seating set-up in a socially-distanced manner. The indoor space will be well-ventilated with plenty of fresh air – please dress accordingly! Masks are required indoors and out.
Join Zoom Meeting • Meeting ID: 886 0157 0566 • Passcode: suC95W
Rabbi Rosenberg's installation and festivities will include the following:
• Friday, November 12th at 5:30 pm in the Founders Grove and on Zoom - Shabbat Ruach!
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• Friday, November 12th at 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary and on Zoom - Shabbat evening service and installation ceremony, festive oneg to follow.
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• Saturday, November 13th at 6:30 pm - Trivia Night in the Social Hall and on Zoom, preceded by Havdalah.
Join Zoom Meeting • Meeting ID: 860 5278 0912 • Passcode: virz6V
We are planning for mixed presence participation at all events, both in-person and on Zoom, subject to change.
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