Archive: June 2020

Guess Who’s Coming to Shabbas? Virtual Edition #2

Posted on June 12, 2020

June 12, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:45 pm – Our last Virtual GWCTS was a big hit! Join us again on June 12 for Friday night Shabbat dinner together with your Beth Abraham family – through Zoom, of course! We’ll begin together at 6:00 pm for singing, Kabbalat Shabbat, and blessings over the wine and challah. Then we will “break out” into virtual dining […]

Virtual Tisha B’Av Service

Posted on July 29, 2020

July 29, 2020 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Our virtual Tisha B’Av service will commemorate the destruction of both Temples in Jerusalem through fasting and the mournful chanting of the Book of Eicha, Lamentations. If you are able, prepare a space at home where you can sit on the floor, dim the lights and light a candle or two as we reflect and […]

Opera Series – L’ilisir d’Amore by Gaetano Donizetti

Posted on August 2, 2020

August 2, 2020 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Cantor Jerome Kopmar will present “L’ilisir d’Amore” (The Elixir of Love), by Gaetano Donizetti. To join this Zoom meeting, simply click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/6615543291.  Premiered in 1832, the opera was part of the Italian operatic era known as bel canto, literally “beautiful singing.” It’s a style where beautiful melodies are foremost, whether the opera is a […]

Shabbat Under the Stars – Virtual Edition

Posted on August 7, 2020

August 7, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – This summer’s Shabbat Under the Stars  will be a little different, but there are things that we can all do to make it feel familiar. If at all possible (and weather permitting), set yourself up outside in the backyard or on the porch so we can experience the great outdoors. Have a pencil and paper […]

Guess Who’s Coming to Shabbas? Virtual Edition

Posted on September 4, 2020

September 4, 2020 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – With just one CLICK you can join us for a wonderful Kabbalat Shabbat led by Cantor Raizen, then have dinner with your Beth Abraham family! 6:00 Kabbalat Shabbat 6:45 Dinner in smaller groups 7:30 Come back together as a group and say Shabbat Shalom No need to clean your house – just have some dinner […]

Guess Who’s Coming to Shabbas? Sukkot Edition

Posted on October 2, 2020

October 2, 2020 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – Sukkot is the ultimate holiday to gather friends around the Shabbat table for a meal outdoors. Since we are still not quite ready to invite others to our homes, we have decided to have another virtual Guess Who’s Coming to Shabbas, this time on Erev Sukkot, Friday, October 2 at 5:30 pm. We will begin with songs and some […]

Sunday Speaker Series: Larry Burick

Posted on October 25, 2020

October 25, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am – Larry Burick will present “The Supremes Under Roberts’ Direction: Judicial Hits or Flops?” All Speaker Series events take place on Zoom. Bring your own brunch! The Speaker Series is sponsored by the Beth Abraham Men’s Club. To enter the Zoom event, use the following link and information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9827343447?pwd=UlB4MU5tbUFjRzFiU21EYVJNTjNNQT09 Meeting ID: 982 734 3447 Passcode: vJ2Ya3

Sunday Speaker Series: Jim Nathanson

Posted on November 1, 2020

November 1, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Jim Nathanson will present “2020: Political War or Cultural War.” All Speaker Series events take place on Zoom. Bring your own brunch! The Speaker Series is sponsored by the Beth Abraham Men’s Club. To enter the Zoom event, use the following link and information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85458940354?pwd=YVREZHYxOUdIZWkxcFl5UTVzMjBJUT09 Meeting ID: 854 5894 0354 Passcode: 025491  

Sunday Speaker Series: Jewish Genealogy w/Sunny Morton & Ellen Kowitt

Posted on November 8, 2020

November 8, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Comparing Jewish Resources on the Genealogy Giants A Zoom presentation, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020, 10 a.m. Eastern Time Free. Register at https://jewishdayton.org/event/comparing-jewish-resources-on-the-genealogy-giants/ Presented by Miami Valley Jewish Genealogy & History, Beth Abraham Synagogue Men’s Club Speaker Series, and Temple Israel’s Ryterband Lecture Series. Support for this event is provided in memory of Marcia Jaffe. Each of […]

Sunday Speaker Series: Joel Shapiro

Posted on November 15, 2020

November 15, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Joel Shapiro discusses “Why the Jews Rejected Jesus”. All Speaker Series events take place on Zoom. Bring your own brunch! The Speaker Series is sponsored by the Beth Abraham Men’s Club. To enter the Zoom event, use the following link and information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85458940354?pwd=YVREZHYxOUdIZWkxcFl5UTVzMjBJUT09 Meeting ID: 854 5894 0354 Passcode: 025491