Temple Beth El of Boca Raton

Class of 2025 Pre-Kindergarten Graduation
2025-05-18 | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
The Pre-Kindergarten Graduating Class of 2025 cordially invites you to their Graduation Gala on May 18, 2025 at the Schaefer Family Campus.
For more information and to register click here.

Torah Study with Rabbi Dan Levin
2025-05-17 09:30 - 10:30, 2025-05-10 09:30 - 10:30, 2025-05-03 09:30 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Join Rabbi Dan for Saturday morning Torah study.
In person and Virtual at the links below.
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Shabbat Evening Services: Honoring Rabbi Elana Rabishaw
2025-05-16 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Join us as we honor and thank Rabbi Elana Rabishaw, celebrating her many gifts and contributions to Temple Beth El, and offer her a farewell blessing.

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Pre-K Graduation Rehearsal
2025-05-15 09:30 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Pre-K classes have their graduation rehearsals at the Schaefer Family Campus.

Parenthood Meeting
2025-05-14 19:00 - 20:30 UTC | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Schmooze Time: 7:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Meeting: 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Parenthood is a group of parents dedicated to the Beth El Early Learning Center. Parenthood’s motto is: Talk-Join-Connect-Create a Legacy. Our hope is that all Beth El Early Learning Center parents and grandparents will become involved. It all starts by talking and getting to know one another. From there, we hope parents will join this program to make lasting connections and friendships. Building an interwoven community of parents is a large part of our mission. Creating a legacy with positive memories for the children is paramount.
Not a member yet? Click here to join Parenthood!
Can’t attend in person? Zoom in!

Parfaits With My Pal (Childcare)
2025-05-14 15:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Our wonderful ELC students are thrilled to invite their favorite pal—whether it’s mom, dad, a grandparent, or a special friend—to their fun “Parfaits With My Pal” event. Get ready for an adorable circle time filled with giggles, stories, and songs. And, of course, yummy parfaits in the Breezeway to honor the amazing things their pals do every day!

Parfaits With My Pal (2's & Puppy Pals)
2025-05-14 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States

Beth El Circles: Mah Jongg Circle Meetup
2025-05-13 13:00 - 16:00, 2025-05-06 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | FL
Get your Mahj on! New or experienced, this Beth El circle lets you ‘break down your wall’ between you and others. Join the fun to play with other members.
To receive all the details, please join the Mah Jongg Circle.
Members can sign up to be part of this Circle or any of our wonderful Circles here!

Lunch & Learn: Beyond the Pages - Making Meaning of the Shabbat Evening Prayer Service
2025-05-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-05-06 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Taught by Rabbi Laila Haas
Whether you attend Shabbat services routinely or new to Shabbat services, this course will transform your experience by illuminating the history, poetry, and spiritual significance behind the words of our Shabbat evening service. We will explore how the liturgy has sustained Jewish communities through centuries and continues to offer wisdom for our modern lives.
Join us in person at the Schaefer Family Campus or online.
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Parfaits With My Pal (3's)
2025-05-13 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States

Beth El Circles: Conversational Hebrew Circle Meeting
2025-05-12 13:00 - 14:00, 2025-05-05 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | FL
Conversational Hebrew weekly on Zoom at 1:00 pm
Join the Conversational Hebrew Circle to be a part of this meeting on Zoom. The Zoom link to join will be sent to members of the Conversational Hebrew Circle.
Temple Beth El Members can sign up to be part of a Circle here.

Bereavement Group
2025-05-12 10:00 - 12:30, 2025-05-05 10:00 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Temple Beth El and Ruth & Norman Rales JFS are proud partners and continue to meet the needs of community members by offering a bereavement group facilitated by Andrea Pittell, MSW, LCSW.
The group will be for those who have lost a spouse in the last year and are looking for support in their grief. This group will be meeting at Temple Beth El’s Schaefer Family Campus once a week.
For those who have lost someone other than a spouse, life partner or parent; JFS has other groups in the area. Please fill out the form and someone from JFS will get in touch with you.
Two times: 10:00 am and 11:15 am. The leaders of the group will tell you which time has space available when you sign up.
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Parfaits With My Pal (4's)
2025-05-12 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States

Shabbat Evening Services: Graduation Shabbat & Celebrating May Birthdays
2025-05-09 19:30 - 21:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
We will celebrate everyone born in the month of May and offer them a special blessing.

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Volunteer Recognition Tot Shabbat and Pizza Dinner
2025-05-09 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Here’s the “scoop” on the last Tot Shabbat of the school year. Join us for a tasty pizza dinner, followed by a fun Tot Shabbat Service with our clergy. This special Tot Shabbat will be all about thanking our amazing ELC volunteers for their hard work and efforts throughout the year. Afterward, stay for our Oneg with yummy ice cream treats!
**We also have an extra special treat in store! Each Pre-K student will have the opportunity to add a rock they decorated themselves into the ELC Rock Garden, leaving behind a lasting legacy of their time here at the Beth El Early Learning Center. We can’t wait to celebrate with everyone!
Oneg to be sponsored by Lucky Lions (110), Rainbow Fish (111), Shining Stars (112), Mighty Manatees (124) & Proud Pandas (125).
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Social Justice Committee Meeting with Special Guest Rabbi Sarah Bassin
2025-05-07 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Any Temple Member interested in Social Justice is invited to attend. We will introduce the temple’s Core Social Justice Positions, and plan how to make the greatest impact in the year ahead through our Social Justice Circles and The Giving Tree. We will learn about today’s refugee, asylum and immigration policies from guest speaker Rabbi Sarah Bassin from HIAS. Originally founded to assist Jews fleeing pogroms in Eastern Europe, today HIAS works around the world to assist displaced people of all backgrounds.
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Rabbi Sarah Bassin serves as the Rabbi in Residence for HIAS where she helps connect clergy and communities to the work of aiding and advocating for refugees and asylum seekers. Prior to this role, she was the associate rabbi at Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills. She began her rabbinate as the founding executive director of NewGround: A Muslim-Jewish Partnership for Change where she built minority-based coalitions. Rabbi Bassin has built an expertise in interfaith civilian diplomacy, traveling with delegations of faith and political leaders to England, France, Germany, Qatar, Azerbaijan, and Iran. For her work, she was named a fellow of Security and Religious Freedom at the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations. NPR’s On Being featured Rabbi Bassin for her organizational innovation and interfaith work.

Learn to Knit and Crochet - Sisterhood Tikkun Olam Project
2025-05-06 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Join this hands-on workshop where you will learn the art of making healing blankets for Temple Beth El!
Whether you are a complete beginner, or looking to expand your skills, this class is a wonderful opportunity to learn a timeless craft and create healing blankets. Healing blankets are sent to our members when sick (in the hospital or a rehabilitation center) to provide comfort and healing prayers. You can come to as many classes as you want to learn to knit or crochet with other Sisterhood members.
Class dates and times:

Tuesday, April 1 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm at the Schaefer Family Campus
Tuesday, April 15 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm at the Schaefer Family Campus
Wednesday, April 23 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Schaefer Family Campus
Tuesday, May 6 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm at the Schaefer Family Campus
Wednesday, May 14 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Schaefer Family Campus

We request that you sign up for a minimum of 2 classes.
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Momentum Women's Spirituality Trip to Israel - Informational Meeting
2025-05-05 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | FL
Learn about this trip to Israel that seeks to inspire women to transform themselves, their families, their communities and the world.
Join this informational Zoom meeting for women members of Temple Beth El with children ages 18 and younger, who are interested in the Momentum Trip, a 7-day immersive experience to the heart of Israel. It’s a special educational journey that leads participants not only through Israel but also to a more meaningful Jewish identity. The Momentum Journey is the inspiration to connect to Jewish values, engage more deeply with Israel, and gain the confidence to take action by standing up and speaking out.
TRIP DATES: November 17 – 23, 2025
INFORMATIONAL MEETING: Monday, May 5 at 7:00 pm on Zoom
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Staff Appreciation Week
2025-05-05 - 2025-05-09 | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Staff Appreciation Week begins Monday, May 5th! Each day will be a unique and special way to show your child’s teachers just how much their hard work means to you and your family.
Keep an eye out for an email from your designated Room Parent for more information on how you can make this week special for your child’s teachers!

The Sounds of Music! Concert Featuring the Musical Ensembles of Temple Beth El
2025-05-04 15:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Concert featuring the Musical Ensembles of Temple Beth El
From Gershwin to Bernstein to Sondheim and more, enjoy an uplifting afternoon of inspiring songs and showtunes by beloved Jewish composers in a multi-generational performance by the music ensembles of Temple Beth El!
Free, but registration is required to attend.
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Beth El Circles: Travel Circle Meet-Up
2025-05-04 11:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | FL
“There are places I remember all my life, though some have changed”. Do you love living out of a suitcase as you gallivant all over the US or backpack through Europe? Or perhaps cruises are your thing? Join this Circle for fun day trips, weekend trips and more with other Temple members. Who knows – maybe you will meet your next traveling companion!
Join the Travel Circle to be a part of this meet-up. Detailed information will be sent to members of the Travel Circle.
Temple Beth El Members can sign up to be part of a Circle here.

Religious School at the Beck Family Campus
2025-05-04 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Kindergarten through 5th Grade Sunday Religious School classes at the Beck Family Campus.

Shabbat Morning Minyan
2025-05-03 10:45 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Join our clergy for a monthly Shabbat morning experience, that combines the ancient words of our sages with the beautiful power of music. A light nosh will be served following the service.
In person at the Schaefer Family Campus.

Shabbat Evening Services: Blue & White Shabbat with Optional Dinner
2025-05-02 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
6:00 pm – Two Options for a Shabbat Service
7:30 pm – Optional Dinner
Wear your favorite blue jeans and blue & white attire as we celebrate TWO Israeli-themed Shabbat services, both at the Schaefer Family Campus!
In our sanctuary, join us for an uplifting Yom Ha’atzmaut service celebrating 77 years of Israel’s independence. Through prayer, song and reflection we will honor Israel’s journey, resilience, and the enduring spirit of the Jewish people.
In our chapel, join us for a family-oriented joyful and interactive experience, celebrating the beauty, history and spirit of Israel in a family friendly and meaningful way.
Following both services, join us for dinner catered by Olive U Mediterranean Grill.
Dinner Prices:
Members: $25 per adult, $15 per child ages 4-12, complimentary for children ages 3 and under
Guests of Members: $30 per adult, $20 per child ages 4-12, complimentary for children ages 3 and under
Prices increase by $5 per person on Monday, April 21. Registration closes at 12:00 pm on Monday, April 28.
Bring with you BRAND NEW blue jeans in kids and teen sizes to donate to The Giving Tree’s Clothing Closet! Click here to learn more.
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Join us in person at the Schaefer Family Campus or watch online.

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Generously Sponsored by Temple Beth El’s Brotherhood & Sisterhood.
