Community

Rosh HaShana “L’Shana Tova Drive Through!”

Begin the day with our Religious School morning service and then plan to drive by Bet Haverim for a chance to receive in person (from a safe distance!) greetings from CBH clergy,staff and the Partnership Committee and pick up a special High Holy Day gift box with many surprises. Special thanks to Josh Zeldner for […]

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[streaming] Selichot Service

A Special Selichot Celebration with Rabbi Nancy Wechsler (of Congregation Beth Shalom, in Carmichael) and Rabbi Greg Wolfe. Zoom link is on the password-protected Partners-only page.

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[streaming] Insights into Teshuvah: From Yesterday and Today, for Tomorrow

Take a journey with Rabbi Nancy Wechsler and Rabbi Greg Wolfe to engage with a number of beautiful teachings about teshuvah from our rich Jewish tradition. Together we will consider what these insights might have to say to us today and into tomorrow.

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2020 California Elections step by step

Time for Mitz-VOTE! REGISTER TO VOTE – deadline October 19 New to register https://registertovote.ca.gov   YOUR VOTER REGISTRATION INFORMATION Check on mailing address and other details https://voterstatus.sos.ca.gov If your signature has changed a lot, email elections@yolocounty.org and explain your concern. They can verify your ballot signature on file to ensure it matches.   BALLOTS ARRIVE […]

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[streaming] 3 Central Prayers for the Holy Days: Their Music and Message

Rabbi Nancy Wechsler and Rabbi Greg Wolfe invite you to join us as we explore three of the most well-known but often mysterious prayers of the High Holy Days: Avinu Malkeinu, Kol Nidrei, and Une’tane’tokef. Together we will discuss their history and meaning and listen to these inspiring, age-old melodies. Congregation Bet Haverim and Congregation […]

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What’s New with Voting for 2020 in Yolo County?

The Adult Education Committee is presenting an information session on ways to vote in the upcoming election.   Discussion will include Vote By Mail, Ballot Drop Boxes, Neighborhood Voter Assistance Centers for the November 3, 2020 election   Speaker Jesse Salinas, Yolo County Assessor / Clerk-Recorder / Chief Election Official who will provide an update […]

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From Lament to Hope: We Are The Response We Have Been Waiting For

(Remarks delivered at the Lament to Hope Action, Sunday, August 30, 2020) Jews are no strangers to lament. Our history of loss, destruction, and persecution has attuned our hearts to the unique cry, the distinct timbre of the lament. We feel it in our bones. It courses through our blood. And today our hearts are […]

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[streaming] Teshuvah in story and drawing

Dan Bernick, an accomplished artist, will lead us in a creative session about returning to our center through narrative and drawing. Join with Rabbi Greg Wolfe and our CBH community and Rabbi Nancy Wechsler and her Congregation Beth Shalom in Carmichael for a very special Zoom meeting of learning and celebration of Havdallah in community. […]

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Be Sure You’re in the Zoom Where It Happens

There is nothing virtual about it (really!) Dear Haverim,   We are excited to share with you a whole host of inspiring experiences that we are offering this year as a part of our High Holy Day observances.  But more than anything, we want to work with you to create and share that wonderful sense of […]

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[streaming] Redesign of Public Safety

Join us for a panel discussion in search of ways to reform how we now structure public safety ; for instance, should we add social workers, medics, psychologists, drug counselors as alternative responders to 911 calls? The Social Action/Tikkum Olam Committee and The Adult Education Committee are sponsoring a Zoom presentation of a panel discussion. […]

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