Temple Beth El of Boca Raton

Shabbat Evening Services: Standing Again at Sinai
2024-07-12 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Part of our Modern Jewish Thinkers Shabbat series.
The wisdom of pioneering feminist theologian, Rabbi Judith Plaskow will be incorporated into our service. Her teachings have inspired generations with intentional inclusivity and egalitarianism, and will inspire a Shabbat of connection, community, and belonging. We will also celebrate July birthdays.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Protecting Jewish Heritage - Zionism & Peoplehood
2024-07-19 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Part of our Modern Jewish Thinkers Shabbat series.
We will learn from Abba Hillel Silver, leading Reform and Zionist rabbi from the 20th century. Join us as we read the blessing that came from a talking donkey, and are reminded of the great blessings in the land and among the People of Israel.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Judaism is About Love
2024-07-26 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Part of our Modern Jewish Thinkers Shabbat series.
Rabbi Shai Held’s new book, Judaism is about Love, will inspire us to show love to ourselves, our fellow human beings, and the Holy One.
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Shabbat at Six: Cantors Jake Harris & Rachel Slusky
2024-08-02 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Early Service!
Join Cantor Jake Harris and his fiancé Cantor Rachel Slusky for a special musical Shabbat. Lend your voice as we adorn our sacred space with the music of generations.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Celebrating the Journey
2024-08-09 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
We begin the book of Deuteronomy, the final book in the Torah where Moses recounts events from the Israelites’ travels in the desert. We will offer blessings for anyone born in August and celebrate their journey.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Shabbat of Comfort and Love
2024-08-16 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Shabbat Nachamu, the Shabbat following Tisha B’Av is the first of 7 Shabbatot leading up to Rosh HaShanah where we are inspired by the words of Isaiah 40, Comfort, oh comfort my people. This week we also celebrate Tu B’Av, the holiday of love, and explore messages of comfort and love from the Holy One through our liturgy.
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Shabbat Evening Services: The Music of Michelle Auslander Cohen
2024-08-23 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Enjoy beautiful musical settings by Cantorial Soloist Michelle Auslander Cohen. Joined by our talented instrumentalists and singers, Michelle will share the inspiration behind her compositions and thoughts about music and prayer.
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Kol HaNeshama Service in the Round at the Beck Family Campus
2024-08-30 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Welcome Shabbat with a peaceful mind and an open heart at our service in the round at our Beck Family Campus Kehillah Center. Through the use of niggunim (wordless melody) and inspiring melodies and words, we will deepen our connection to ourselves, to each other and the Holy One.
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Shabbat Evening Services: The Pursuit of Justice
2024-08-30 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
In this week’s Torah portion we read the words, “Tzedek, tzedek, tirdof – Justice, justice shall you pursue.” We will explore how our tradition inspires us to seek justice in our homes, our communities, and around the world.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Welcoming Elul
2024-09-06 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Early Service!
This Shabbat is the first Friday in Elul. We will awaken our souls with the sound of the shofar, preparing for the coming new year.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Consecration of Rabbi Laila Haas
2024-09-13 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Join us for the consecration and celebration of Rabbi Laila Haas with a special ritual and blessing as we honor our new rabbi.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Knowledge Saves Lives
2024-09-20 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
This week’s portion, Ki Tavo says, “the heart to know, eyes to see and ears to hear.” 1 in 40 Ashkenazi Jewish men and women carry hereditary genetic mutations that can markedly increase their lifetime risk of developing cancer, and most don’t know. This Shabbat we will learn more about testing for genetic mutations for Breast and Ovarian cancer and the impact on the Jewish community. Knowledge is power, knowledge saves lives.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Nitzavim
2024-09-27 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
On this last Shabbat of 5784, we read the words of Nitzavim which call us to collectively stand before God and our own vision of our best selves. We will also honor anyone with a birthday in the month of September with a special blessing.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Shabbat Shuvah
2024-10-04 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Early Service!
On this Shabbat between Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur, the Shabbat of Return, we continue our journey towards repentance and forgiveness.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Shabbat of Beginnings
2024-10-25 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
The opening words of our Torah begin with B’reishit – in the beginning. As we retell the story of creation, we will renew ourselves as we begin our own story in this new year. We will also offer a special blessing for anyone born in the month of October.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Guest Artist Jacob Spike Kraus
2024-11-01 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
We will raise the roof this Shabbat with our guest singer-songwriter, music producer, educator and innovator, Jacob Spike Kraus! Spike’s music is featured by Jewish Rock Radio and PJ Library and he has been performing for two decades at synagogues, Jewish day schools and summer camps – including Camp Coleman where many of our children spend their summers.
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Shabbat Evening Services: New Journeys
2024-11-08 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
This Shabbat we think about how there are moments in our life when a new journey beckons, sometimes at the moments we least expect them. How do we answer that call, and what do we learn from embarking on the journey?
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Be Thankful Tot Shabbat & Pizza Dinner
2024-11-22 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Let’s come together in gratitude and be thankful as we welcome Shabbat with an extra special family service! Guided by our very own Miss Jen, this unique experience will weave the playful and calming moves of Yoga Yeladim (Children’s Yoga) into the Shabbat celebration. Let the gentle flow of yoga help you and your little ones unwind, breathe deeply, and embrace the peacefulness of Shabbat.
Oneg to be sponsored by the Outrageous Owls (122), Dynamic Dinosaurs (123) & Balloon Buddies (113).
Registration is required. Click here to RSVP.

Shabbat Evening Services: Pink Shabbat - Chayei Sarah
2024-11-22 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
On this Shabbat we read the Torah Portion, Chayei Sarah, the life of Sarah, which tells how Abraham honored the life of Sarah. This Friday, in partnership with Sharsheret, a nonprofit dedicated to the support and education of Jewish women facing breast cancer and ovarian cancer. We will wear pink to stand alongside those who are living or have lived with breast cancer.
We will also offer a special birthday blessing to everyone born in the month of November.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Shabbat of Gratitude
2024-11-29 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
On this weekend of Thanksgiving, we turn our attention this Shabbat to cultivating awareness, mindfulness and gratitude for all the blessings in our lives.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Balance
2024-12-06 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
In this week’s Torah Portion, Vayetze, Jacob dreams about angels going up and down a ladder. And so, we will examine the idea of how we find balance as we continually try to climb up and sometimes stumble down our personal ladders in life.
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Kol HaNeshama Service in the Round
2024-12-13 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Welcome Shabbat with a peaceful mind and an open heart at our service in the round. Through the use of niggunim (wordless melody) and inspiring melodies and words, we will deepen our connection to ourselves, to each other and the Holy One.
Join us in person at the Beck Family Campus.

Shabbat Evening Services: Saving a Life
2024-12-13 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
This Shabbat we will celebrate the extraordinary work of Magen David Adom. Day in and day out MDA works tirelessly to bring aid and relief to those in trauma and crisis in the State of Israel. We celebrate the contributions of the Homer family who will be dedicating a new ambulance this evening.
We will also celebrate those born in the month of December.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Dreams of Our People
2024-12-20 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Tonight we focus on how our people’s capacity to dream over the centuries has helped us transform our lives and our history. We think about our dreams for a better tomorrow and how together we can make these dreams a reality.
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Rock & Roll of Ages Chanukah Shabbat Celebration
2024-12-27 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
6:00 pm – Chanukah Shabbat Service
7:30 pm – Chanukah Dinner & Celebration
Join us for an electrifying evening as we celebrate the Festival of Lights with a unique twist – Rock and Roll of Ages! This special Chanukah Shabbat service will fuse the timeless melodies of Shabbat with the high-energy spirit of rock and roll, creating an unforgettable experience for all ages. Following services, join us for a rockin’ dinner catered by Artisan Foods, crafts, special games, photo station, gelt and more!
Dinner Prices:
Members: $35 per adult, $20 per child ages 4-12, complimentary for children ages 3 and under
Guests of Members: $40 per adult, $25 per child ages 4-12, complimentary for children ages 3 and under
Prices increase by $5 per person on Tuesday, December 17. Registration closes on Monday, December 23 at noon.
Register
For questions or more information please contact Julie Cooper at JCooper@tbeboca.org or (561) 391-8900.
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Shabbat at Six: Celebrating the Music of Debbie Friedman z"l
2025-01-03 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
This Friday we will draw on the music of legendary composer Debbie Friedman z”l to cultivate spiritual resilience, renewal and healing.
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z”l, of blessed memory

Shabbat Evening Services: Parashat Vayechi
2025-01-10 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
On this Shabbat we conclude the book of Genesis with the Torah portion, Vayechi.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Parashat Shemot
2025-01-17 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
This Friday we will reflect on our weekly Torah portion as we begin the book of Exodus.
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Kol HaNeshama Service in the Round
2025-01-24 18:00 - 19:30 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Welcome Shabbat with a peaceful mind and an open heart at our service in the round at the Schaefer Family Campus. Through the use of niggunim (wordless melody) and inspiring melodies and words, we will deepen our connection to ourselves, to each other and the Holy One.
Join us in person at the Schaefer Family Campus.

Shabbat Evening Services: January Birthdays
2025-01-24 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
At this week’s service we will bless everyone born in the month of January.

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