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Saturday ,
AugAugust 2 , 2025

Community Tisha B’Av Service and Reading of Eicha
Motzei Shabbat, Aug 2nd 9:00p to 10:00p
Please join us as we gather together to find strength in communal mourning. By mourning and grieving that which we have lost, we open ourselves up to joy and transformation in the coming new year. This service will give us an opportunity to share what it is that we are grieving and what it is for which we seek comfort.
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 9 , 2025

Exploring the Siddur: A deep dive into the language, meaning, music, and origins of our prayers
Shabbat, Aug 9th 5:30p to 7:00p
Second Summer Saturdays: June 14, July 12, and August 9, 5:30-7:00 Join Rabbi Rosen and Rabbi Zerin on select Shabbat afternoons throughout the summer for a light dinner/Seudah Shleesheet, learning, and zemirot/Shabbat songs. Each week, we will take a deep dive into one or two of the prayers in our Siddur, exploring topics such as the meaning of the prayer, the way it functions in the service, the different biblical and rabbinic texts that it quotes or refers to, new and traditional musical settings for the prayer, ways that music enhances the meaning of the text, and the history of how the prayer came to be a fixture in our prayerbook. Adults and teens of all backgrounds are welcome to join; no prior knowledge of Hebrew or the Siddur necessary. Light dinner will be served RSVP required (click in to register!) $10 suggested donation per person
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Sunday ,
AugAugust 10 , 2025

Red Cross Blood Drive
Sunday, Aug 10th 8:30a to 1:30p
You can make a lasting impact with an amazing mitzvot by helping the American Red Cross! Please help us make a difference by donating blood at Beth El Temple. Please call 1.800.733.2767 or visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter: WeHa to schedule your appointment. Volunteers are also needed for registration and snacks, please call the office to sign up to volunteer. You can also save up to 15 minutes on the day of your appointment, by simply visiting www.redcrossblood.org/RapidPass to complete your pre-donation reading and health history questions. Everyday heroes like you can help save up to three lives with just one blood donation. Thank you for giving the gift of life.
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Friday ,
AugAugust 22 , 2025

Shabbat Under the Stars
Friday, Aug 22nd 5:30p to 7:30p
Join us for an outdoor, family-friendly service and congregational dinner. Please RSVP by August 26 at noon.
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 23 , 2025

Shabbat Playgroup in the Park
Shabbat, Aug 23rd 3:00p to 5:00p
Calling all 0-5 year olds and their grown-ups: come find your people at the park! Join Dr. Eliyahu and your Beth El friends for a relaxed Shabbat afternoon at Eisenhower Park. We will provide cold drinks and summer treats! Note: will be canceled in case of rain. RSVPs requested but not required. Click in to RSVP!
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Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

(860) 233-9696
(860) 233-9892

Office Hours:
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Monday-Thursday: 8:30am - 4pm
Friday: 8:30am - 2:30pm

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(860) 233-9891

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Saturday ,
AugAugust 2 , 2025

Community Tisha B’Av Service and Reading of Eicha
Motzei Shabbat, Aug 2nd 9:00p to 10:00p
Please join us as we gather together to find strength in communal mourning. By mourning and grieving that which we have lost, we open ourselves up to joy and transformation in the coming new year. This service will give us an opportunity to share what it is that we are grieving and what it is for which we seek comfort.
MORE INFO
Saturday ,
AugAugust 9 , 2025

Exploring the Siddur: A deep dive into the language, meaning, music, and origins of our prayers
Shabbat, Aug 9th 5:30p to 7:00p
Second Summer Saturdays: June 14, July 12, and August 9, 5:30-7:00 Join Rabbi Rosen and Rabbi Zerin on select Shabbat afternoons throughout the summer for a light dinner/Seudah Shleesheet, learning, and zemirot/Shabbat songs. Each week, we will take a deep dive into one or two of the prayers in our Siddur, exploring topics such as the meaning of the prayer, the way it functions in the service, the different biblical and rabbinic texts that it quotes or refers to, new and traditional musical settings for the prayer, ways that music enhances the meaning of the text, and the history of how the prayer came to be a fixture in our prayerbook. Adults and teens of all backgrounds are welcome to join; no prior knowledge of Hebrew or the Siddur necessary. Light dinner will be served RSVP required (click in to register!) $10 suggested donation per person
MORE INFO
Sunday ,
AugAugust 10 , 2025

Red Cross Blood Drive
Sunday, Aug 10th 8:30a to 1:30p
You can make a lasting impact with an amazing mitzvot by helping the American Red Cross! Please help us make a difference by donating blood at Beth El Temple. Please call 1.800.733.2767 or visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter: WeHa to schedule your appointment. Volunteers are also needed for registration and snacks, please call the office to sign up to volunteer. You can also save up to 15 minutes on the day of your appointment, by simply visiting www.redcrossblood.org/RapidPass to complete your pre-donation reading and health history questions. Everyday heroes like you can help save up to three lives with just one blood donation. Thank you for giving the gift of life.
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Friday ,
AugAugust 22 , 2025

Shabbat Under the Stars
Friday, Aug 22nd 5:30p to 7:30p
Join us for an outdoor, family-friendly service and congregational dinner. Please RSVP by August 26 at noon.
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