Temple Beth El of Boca Raton

Religious School at the Beck Family Campus
2024-09-22 09:00 - 12:00, 2024-09-15 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.

Torah Study with Rabbi Dan Levin
2024-09-21 09:30 - 10:30, 2024-09-14 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.
Zoom Link Livestream

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

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Tapestries: Al-Anon Family Group Meeting
2024-09-20 13:00 - 14:00, 2024-09-13 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.

Countering Active Threat Training
2024-09-18 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Each year in partnership with SCN (Secure Community Network) we offer a security training course for Temple members. We are now hosting a Countering Active Threat Training to provide additional opportunities for those in our community to be better prepared in the event of an active threat situation.
Countering Active Threat Training is a comprehensive training program developed specifically for houses of worship. In this training, participants will learn how to:

Identify the steps to survive an active threat incident: RUN, HIDE, FIGHT
Understand how to prepare for an active threat event
Know how to respond to law enforcement’s arrival
Commit to action during an active threat event

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This program is made possible by the Jewish Federation of South Palm Beach County and the Secure Community Network. The Secure Community Network (SCN) is the official safety and security organization of the Jewish community in North America. For additional safety and security resources, please visit: securecommunitynetwork.org.

Parenthood Meeting
2024-09-18 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!

Tuesday Evening Religious School Middle School Night
2024-09-17 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.

Tuesday Religious School at the Beck Family Campus
2024-09-17 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-09-10 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
2024-09-17 13:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-10 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
2024-09-17 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-09-10 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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Beth El Circles: Conversational Hebrew Circle Meeting
2024-09-16 13:00 - 14:00, 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.

Israel from the Inside: A Conversation with Rabbi Dan Levin and Jonathan Conricus - Lieutenant Colonel (Res.) and Former IDF Spokesperson
2024-09-15 19:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El – Schaefer Family Campus, 333 SW 4th Avenue, Boca Raton, FL, 33432, United States
Temple Beth El is proud to partner with StandWithUs, a non-partisan education organization that supports Israel and fights antisemitism, for an evening with Lieutenant Colonel (res.) Jonathan Conricus.
Mr. Conricus served in the IDF for 24 years as a combat commander in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. For months following October 7th, he was the face and international spokesperson of the IDF. He will deliver a strategic security briefing with an insider’s perspective, and engage in dialogue with our clergy, as well as an interactive question and answer session.
Please join us to welcome this very special man, to learn from his wealth of experiences and to show him support for all he has done for Am Yisrael.
$18 General Admission
$36 Preferred Admission
$100 Reserved Benefactor Seating
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Mr. Conricus is a proud Zionist, a strong believer in the crucial bond between the State of Israel and the Diaspora, and has so far dedicated his whole professional life to represent and defend the good name of the State of Israel in the world.

Tribal Gathering - Bugging Out
2024-09-15 12:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
A fun bug and reptile Tribal Gathering for our Menashe students (2nd Grade) following a pizza lunch.
Free, but RSVP required by Thursday, September 12 at 12pm.
Cancellations after RSVP deadline will result in an $15 fee due to costs incurred for staffing, food and supplies.
RSVP by Sept 12

6th Grade Bar/Bat Mitzvah Orientation #3
2024-09-15 09:30 - 11:30 (America/New_York)
6th Graders and their adults will learn all the ins and outs of having a Bar/Bat Mitzvah at Temple Beth El with our clergy. Students must attend with an adult.

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

1st Grade Family Day
2024-09-14 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Temple Beth El -Beck Family Campus, 9800 Yamato Rd, Boca Raton, FL, 33434, United States
First graders learn together with their adults.

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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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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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.

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.
