Temple Beth El of Boca Raton

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.
Join us in person at the Schaefer Family Campus or watch online.

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Tapestries: Al-Anon Family Group Meeting
2024-09-13 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-09-06 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-08-30 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Al-Anon is a fellowship for those who have a loved one struggling with addiction. Temple Beth El is honored to host a weekly meeting for those looking for fellowship. Learn more at al-anon.org.
Registration is not required in order to preserve anonymity.

Learn to Knit and Crochet - Sisterhood Tikkun Olam Project
2024-09-11 18:30 - 20:30 (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:

Wednesday, September 11 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Schaefer Family Campus
Wednesday, September 25 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm at the Schaefer Family Campus
Tuesday, October 8 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm at the Beck Family Campus (Teens welcome!)
Sunday, October 20 from 12:30 – 2:30 pm at the Beck Family Campus (Teens welcome!)

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Tuesday Evening Religious School High School Night
2024-09-10 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
This is for Tuesday, Evening High School Classes Grades 9, 10 Grade Confirmation, 11/12 Grades.
This evening also includes the 6th Grade Class.

Mussar and Movement
2024-09-10 18:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
The Yoga Circle is expanding! This beautiful class will be led by Rabbi Amy Pessah and Yoga Teacher/Member Amy Appel.
The class will intertwine Yoga with the study of Mussar – a Jewish spiritual practice that gives guidance on how to live a meaningful and purposeful life. Each monthly class will focus on a different human attribute and how to work on achieving it in mind, body and spirit.
*Please bring a mat.
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Tuesday Religious School at the Beck Family Campus
2024-09-10 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-09-03 16:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
1st Grade through 5th Grade Religious School classes at the Beck Family Campus

Beth El Circles: Mah Jongg Circle Meetup
2024-09-10 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-03 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York)
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: Elul - Preparing our Souls for the High Holy Days
2024-09-10 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-09-03 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
The Hebrew month of Elul is a time for spiritual awakening, introspection, reflection, and preparation for the High Holy Days. Each morning the shofar is sounded and calls us to rouse our souls from the slumber of routine. We begin the journey of readiness to embrace the new year with renewed purpose.
Join us for an Elul Lunch & Learn series designed to help us reflect deeply on key themes of Awakening, Gratitude, Responsibility and Repentance. Each session will include meaningful discussions and practical takeaways to apply in your daily life. We will awaken our souls, cultivate gratitude, embrace responsibility, and seek repentance.

Tuesday, September 3 – “Awakening” with Rabbi Elana Rabishaw
Tuesday, September 10 – “Gratitude” with Rabbi Greg Weisman
Tuesday, September 17 – “Responsibility” with Rabbi Dan Levin
Tuesday, September 24 – “Repentance” with Rabbi Laila Haas

Join us in person at the Schaefer Family Campus or online.
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Senior Circle Connects with Yoga
2024-09-10 10:45 - 11:45 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Join fellow member and yoga instructor, Amy Appel for a session of Chair Yoga. This gentle form of yoga is great for balance, mobility and flexibility. It’s also a marvelous way to meet and get to know other members!
No mat needed. Chairs will be provided.
For Temple Beth El members only. No fee, but registration is required.

Beth El Circles: Conversational Hebrew Circle Meeting
2024-09-09 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
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.

Tribal Gathering - A Kidokinetics Afternoon
2024-09-08 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
Move and groove with Kidokinetics at this Tribal Gathering for our Kindergarten and Zebulon Tribe students (1st Grade) following a pizza lunch.
Free, but RSVP required by Thursday, September 5 at 12pm.
Cancellations after RSVP deadline will result in an $15 fee due to costs incurred for staffing, food and supplies.
RSVP by Sept 5

6th Grade Bar/Bat Mitzvah Orientation #2
2024-09-08 09:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
6th Graders will learn all the ins and outs of having a Bar/Bat Mitzvah at Temple Beth El with our clergy.

Ephraim Tribe Parent Brunch
2024-09-08 09:15 - 11:15 (America/New_York)
A morning to meet and connect with fellow Ephraim (3rd grade) tribe parents!

Religious School at the Beck Family Campus
2024-09-08 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.

Parenthood Presents: Parents' Night Out at Hawkers
2024-09-07 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Hawkers, 640 E Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach, Florida, 33483
Join us for a fun night of socializing, delicious Asian Street Food, and mingling with new and returning families from the Beth El Early Learning Center.
Event price of $35/person includes a light dinner and one drink voucher. Additional food and drinks will be available for purchase.
Space is limited. Click here to register!

Shabbat Morning Minyan
2024-09-07 10:45 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Join us for a monthly Shabbat morning experience that combines the ancient words of our sages with the timeless power of music. This enlightening experience will bring spiritual nourishment through song, prayer, and the study of Torah.
In person at the Schaefer Family Campus.

Torah Study with Rabbi Elana Rabishaw
2024-09-07 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 Elana for Saturday morning Torah study.
In person and Virtual at the links below.
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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.
Join us in person at the Schaefer Family Campus or watch online.

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Beth El Circles: Woodfield Way Circle
2024-09-06 17:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York)
Woodfield is a beautiful and HUGE community! How do you meet Temple members with so many neighborhoods? Easy! Join The Woodfield Way Circle for Happy Hours, tennis, golf and more.
Details will be sent to members of the Circle so sign up now!
RSVP will be required to Circle co-leaders, Jen Brown & Gina Shugar
Temple Beth El Members can sign up to be part of a Circle here.

Reproductive Freedom Town Hall - Vote YES on Amendment 4
2024-09-04 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Jessica Hatem, Executive Director of Emergency Medical Assistance
Derick Cook, Advocate for Reproduction and Health with Men4Choice

Take action to restore reproductive rights in Florida!
Members of our congregation and community were instrumental in collecting the signed petitions required to place Amendment 4 on the ballot in November, 2024, which will restore Reproductive Freedom in Florida if passed.
Join us for this powerful evening to kick off our efforts to VOTE YES on Amendment 4, learn why Reproductive Freedom is grounded in our Jewish values and what you can do to help secure this fundamental right.
We will hear from guest speakers:

Our Temple Beth El clergy
Jessica Hatem, Executive Director of Emergency Medical Assistance, the nation’s second-oldest abortion fund based in Palm Beach County
Derick Cook, Advocate for Reproduction and Health with Men4Choice
Leadership from the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism
Our teen leaders

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This event will also be available on livestream:
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Tuesday Evening Religious School Middle School Night
2024-09-03 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
This is for Tuesday, Evening Middle School Classes Grades 6,7 and 8.
This evening also includes the 10th Grade Confirmation Class.

Labor Day - NO SCHOOL
2024-09-02 | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
The Early Learning Center will be closed on Monday, September 2nd for Labor Day.

Torah Study with Rabbi Dan Levin
2024-08-31 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: 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.
Join us in person at the Schaefer Family Campus or watch online.

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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.
Join us in person at the Beck Family Campus.
