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Welcome to Temple Beth El, a place where warmth, connections, spiritual life, and dynamic programs all come together. We are proud to be the voice of Reform Judaism in Madison, Wisconsin, and we build upon a rich legacy of social responsibility and tikkun olam. As a house of worship, a center of teaching and learning, and a place of shared community, Temple Beth El offers relevant and meaningful Jewish experiences. We welcome you to become a part of our story.
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Thanksgiving Food Collection
Donations will be collected
until 11:00 am on
Sunday, November 21
TBE coatroom
Book Discussion of We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast
by Jonathan Safran Foer
Tuesday, November 16
7:00–8:30 pm
Zoom
Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Sunday, November 28–Sunday, December 5
6:30–7:00 pm (6:00 pm Friday)
Zoom
November 26, 2021
22 Kislev 5782
Worship Schedule
All Events
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 27 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Nov 27th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 3 , 2021Shabbalalanukkah
Friday, Dec 3rd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
DecDecember 4 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Dec 4th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 10 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Dec 10th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 11 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Dec 11th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 17 , 2021Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Dec 17th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 18 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Dec 18th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 24 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Dec 24th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 25 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Dec 25th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 31 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Dec 31st 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
JanJanuary 1 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Jan 1st 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 7 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, Jan 7th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
JanJanuary 8 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Jan 8th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 14 , 2022MLK Shabbat
Friday, Jan 14th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Saturday ,
JanJanuary 15 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Jan 15th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 21 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Jan 21st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
JanJanuary 22 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Jan 22nd 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 28 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jan 28th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
JanJanuary 29 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Jan 29th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
JanJanuary 29 , 2022Etta Rice Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Jan 29th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
FebFebruary 4 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, Feb 4th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
FebFebruary 5 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Feb 5th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
FebFebruary 11 , 2022Sisterhood Shabbat
Friday, Feb 11th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Saturday ,
FebFebruary 12 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Feb 12th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
FebFebruary 18 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Feb 18th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
FebFebruary 19 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Feb 19th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
FebFebruary 25 , 2022Shabbat Honoring our Members
Friday, Feb 25th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Saturday ,
FebFebruary 26 , 2022Torah Study
Saturday, Feb 26th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 4 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, Mar 4th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
MarMarch 5 , 2022Chloe & Eden Schmick B'not Mitzvah
Saturday, Mar 5th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
MarMarch 11 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Mar 11th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
MarMarch 18 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Mar 18th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 25 , 2022Men's Club Shabbat
Friday, Mar 25th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Saturday ,
MarMarch 26 , 2022John (Ben) Stern Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Mar 26th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
AprApril 1 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, Apr 1st 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
AprApril 2 , 2022Jayvyn Greif Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Apr 2nd 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
AprApril 8 , 2022Social Action Shabbat
Friday, Apr 8th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Saturday ,
AprApril 9 , 2022Trystan Stefanowicz Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Apr 9th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
AprApril 22 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Apr 22nd 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
AprApril 29 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Apr 29th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
AprApril 30 , 2022Scarlett Goldberg Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Apr 30th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
MayMay 6 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, May 6th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
MayMay 7 , 2022Sahar Lazimy Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, May 7th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
MayMay 13 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, May 13th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
MayMay 14 , 2022Gabriel Prager Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, May 14th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
MayMay 20 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, May 20th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
MayMay 27 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, May 27th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
JunJune 3 , 2022Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Jun 3rd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Friday ,
JunJune 10 , 2022Pride Shabbat
Friday, Jun 10th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Saturday ,
JunJune 11 , 2022Camila Garcete Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Jun 11th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
JunJune 17 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Jun 17th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
JunJune 18 , 2022Gabriel (EJ) Kahn Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Jun 18th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
JunJune 24 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jun 24th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
JulJuly 1 , 2022Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Jul 1st 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Friday ,
JulJuly 8 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jul 8th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
JulJuly 15 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Jul 15th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
AugAugust 5 , 2022Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Aug 5th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 6 , 2022Meredith Pier Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Aug 6th 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 27 , 2022Sadie Lazar Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Aug 27th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
SepSeptember 2 , 2022Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Sep 2nd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
SepSeptember 10 , 2022Jordan Sondel Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Sep 10th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Engage with us!
All Events
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 28 , 2021Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Sunday, Nov 28th 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Come together as a community to light our Hanukkah candles together over Zoom, with a different group in our congregation leading the blessings each night. -
Monday ,
NovNovember 29 , 2021Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Monday, Nov 29th 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Come together as a community to light our Hanukkah candles together over Zoom, with a different group in our congregation leading the blessings each night. -
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 30 , 2021Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Tuesday, Nov 30th 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Come together as a community to light our Hanukkah candles together over Zoom, with a different group in our congregation leading the blessings each night. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2021Cook Supper for the Catholic Multicultural Center
Wednesday, Dec 1st (All day)
Volunteer cooks prepare a hot dish for 20 in their home, using a provided recipe, and a TBE member collects the dishes and delivers them to the Catholic Multicultural Center. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2021Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Wednesday, Dec 1st 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Come together as a community to light our Hanukkah candles together over Zoom, with a different group in our congregation leading the blessings each night. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2021Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Dec 1st 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join our action team as we make plans to engage the congregation in activities that raise awareness about environmental issues. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2021Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, Dec 1st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Thursday ,
DecDecember 2 , 2021Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Thursday, Dec 2nd 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Come together as a community to light our Hanukkah candles together over Zoom, with a different group in our congregation leading the blessings each night. -
Thursday ,
DecDecember 2 , 2021Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Dec 2nd 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Social Action Committee meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the first Thursday of most months at Temple Beth El. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 3 , 2021Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Friday, Dec 3rd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Come together as a community to light our Hanukkah candles together over Zoom, with a different group in our congregation leading the blessings each night. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 4 , 2021Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Saturday, Dec 4th 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Come together as a community to light our Hanukkah candles together over Zoom, with a different group in our congregation leading the blessings each night. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 4 , 2021MJND Havdalanukkah
Saturday, Dec 4th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 5 , 2021Judaica Shop Open
Sunday, Dec 5th 9:15 am to 12:00 pm
The TBE Sisterhood Judaica Shop will be open for limited in-person shopping on selected Sunday mornings. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 5 , 2021Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Dec 5th 10:00 am to 11:30 am
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 5 , 2021Midrasha Hebrew
Sunday, Dec 5th 12:15 pm to 1:15 pm
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 5 , 2021Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Sunday, Dec 5th 6:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Come together as a community to light our Hanukkah candles together over Zoom, with a different group in our congregation leading the blessings each night. -
Monday ,
DecDecember 6 , 2021The Big Read-Separated: Inside An American Tragedy
Monday, Dec 6th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Join Temple Beth El's Immigrant and Refugee Rights Action Team and the Dane Sanctuary Coalition in this year's Big Read of “Separated: Inside an American Tragedy” for a discussion of the U.S. policy of family separation by the award-winning author who broke the story. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 8 , 2021Membership Renewal Information Session
Wednesday, Dec 8th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Come to learn and get questions answered about 2022 membership renewal. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 8 , 2021Kesher Israel Committee Meeting
Wednesday, Dec 8th 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
DecDecember 8 , 2021Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, Dec 8th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Thursday ,
DecDecember 9 , 2021Racial Justice Action Team Meeting—Drop-ins welcome
Thursday, Dec 9th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Join the Racial Justice Action Team as we reflect on projects and activities to date and plan for 2022. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 12 , 2021Judaica Shop Open
Sunday, Dec 12th 9:15 am to 12:00 pm
The TBE Sisterhood Judaica Shop will be open for limited in-person shopping on selected Sunday mornings. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 12 , 2021Midrasha Hebrew
Sunday, Dec 12th 12:15 pm to 1:15 pm
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 12 , 2021The Big Read-Separated: Inside An American Tragedy
Sunday, Dec 12th 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Join Temple Beth El's Immigrant and Refugee Rights Action Team and the Dane Sanctuary Coalition in this year's Big Read of “Separated: Inside an American Tragedy” for a discussion of the U.S. policy of family separation by the award-winning author who broke the story. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 12 , 2021Redistricting in Wisconsin (Sisterhood/Men’s Club Event)
Sunday, Dec 12th 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Matt Rothschild, executive director of the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign and the author of a new book, “Twelve Ways to Save Democracy in Wisconsin,” will share his thoughts and perspectives on Wisconsin's redistricting efforts and the impact on Wisconsin's democratic process. -
Monday ,
DecDecember 13 , 2021DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Dec 13th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Wednesday ,
DecDecember 15 , 2021Cook Supper for the Catholic Multicultural Center
Wednesday, Dec 15th (All day)
Volunteer cooks prepare a hot dish for 20 in their home, using a provided recipe, and a TBE member collects the dishes and delivers them to the Catholic Multicultural Center. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 15 , 2021Kesher Movie: “Walk on Water”
Wednesday, Dec 15th 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Join us for an online viewing and engaging discussion of the movie “Walk on Water,” which combines a Mossad agent with a German tourist, a Nazi Holocaust survivor, and a gay man in action that alternates between funny and horrifying, and violent and tender. -
Thursday ,
DecDecember 16 , 2021Men's Club Book Group
Thursday, Dec 16th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
We will be discussing "The Midnight LIbrary" by Matt Haig. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 19 , 2021Postcard Party: Reaching Out to De-registered Voters
Sunday, Dec 19th 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
The Civic Engagement Action Team invites you to a postcard party, providing people who have been purged from Wisconsin voter rolls with information about how to register again. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 19 , 2021Cancer Support Group
Sunday, Dec 19th 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
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Monday ,
DecDecember 20 , 2021Youth Education Committee
Monday, Dec 20th 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Wednesday ,
DecDecember 22 , 2021Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Dec 22nd 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join our action team as we make plans to engage the congregation in activities that raise awareness about environmental issues. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 24 , 2021TBE Office Closed
Friday, Dec 24th (All day)
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Monday ,
DecDecember 27 , 2021DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Dec 27th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Tuesday ,
DecDecember 28 , 2021Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Dec 28th 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
DecDecember 29 , 2021Cook Supper for the Catholic Multicultural Center
Wednesday, Dec 29th (All day)
Volunteer cooks prepare a hot dish for 20 in their home, using a provided recipe, and a TBE member collects the dishes and delivers them to the Catholic Multicultural Center. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 31 , 2021TBE Office Closed at Noon for New Year's Eve
Friday, Dec 31st (All day)
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Monday ,
JanJanuary 3 , 2022Office Closed for New Year's Day Observed
Monday, Jan 3rd (All day)
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Thursday ,
JanJanuary 6 , 2022Kesher Café
Thursday, Jan 6th 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Join us for a lunch-and-learn featuring Orly Klugman speaking about her Israeli childhood. -
Thursday ,
JanJanuary 6 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Jan 6th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Social Action Committee meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the first Thursday of most months at Temple Beth El. -
Thursday ,
JanJanuary 6 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Jan 6th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Sunday ,
JanJanuary 9 , 2022Young Families Jammin’ in Our Jammies
Sunday, Jan 9th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Jam with us in your pajamas as Cantor Jacob Niemi leads us in a song session geared for ages 0–5, ending with a PJ Library story. -
Monday ,
JanJanuary 10 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Jan 10th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Wednesday ,
JanJanuary 12 , 2022College 101 and Midrash with MaTTY
Wednesday, Jan 12th 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join MaTTY (grades 9–12) as we discuss Jewish life after graduating high school (in college and beyond) and explore some Jewish texts! -
Thursday ,
JanJanuary 13 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Jan 13th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Monday ,
JanJanuary 17 , 2022Office Closed for MLK Day
Monday, Jan 17th (All day)
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Monday ,
JanJanuary 17 , 2022Youth Education Committee
Monday, Jan 17th 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Thursday ,
JanJanuary 20 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Jan 20th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Monday ,
JanJanuary 24 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Jan 24th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Tuesday ,
JanJanuary 25 , 2022Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Jan 25th 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
JanJanuary 26 , 2022Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Jan 26th 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join our action team as we make plans to engage the congregation in activities that raise awareness about environmental issues. -
Thursday ,
JanJanuary 27 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Jan 27th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Sunday ,
JanJanuary 30 , 2022PJ Library Tots and Tunes
Sunday, Jan 30th 10:30 am to 11:30 am
A program filled with stories, songs, and crafts for children ages 0–5 and their guardians. Open to the entire Madison Jewish community. -
Thursday ,
FebFebruary 3 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Feb 3rd 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Social Action Committee meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the first Thursday of most months at Temple Beth El. -
Thursday ,
FebFebruary 3 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Feb 3rd 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Thursday ,
FebFebruary 10 , 2022Young Families Challah Making and Potluck
Thursday, Feb 10th 5:15 pm to 7:00 pm
Make your own challah just in time for Shabbat, hear a PJ Library story, and schmooze with other young families. -
Thursday ,
FebFebruary 10 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Feb 10th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Monday ,
FebFebruary 14 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Feb 14th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Thursday ,
FebFebruary 17 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Feb 17th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Monday ,
FebFebruary 21 , 2022Youth Education Committee
Monday, Feb 21st 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Tuesday ,
FebFebruary 22 , 2022Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Feb 22nd 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 23 , 2022Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Feb 23rd 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join our action team as we make plans to engage the congregation in activities that raise awareness about environmental issues. -
Thursday ,
FebFebruary 24 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Feb 24th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Friday ,
FebFebruary 25 , 2022Membership Shabbat Reception
Friday, Feb 25th 6:15 pm to 7:30 pm
Join us as we honor both our newest members and our Milestone Members who are celebrating 54 years or more of membership! -
Sunday ,
FebFebruary 27 , 2022PJ Library Tots and Tunes
Sunday, Feb 27th 10:30 am to 11:30 am
A program filled with stories, songs, and crafts for children ages 0–5 and their guardians. Open to the entire Madison Jewish community. -
Monday ,
FebFebruary 28 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Feb 28th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Thursday ,
MarMarch 3 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Mar 3rd 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Social Action Committee meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the first Thursday of most months at Temple Beth El. -
Thursday ,
MarMarch 3 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Mar 3rd 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Thursday ,
MarMarch 10 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Mar 10th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 11 , 2022NFTY678 Junior Youth Group Kallah
Friday, Mar 11th (All day)
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Sunday ,
MarMarch 13 , 2022Community Purim Carnival
Sunday, Mar 13th 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
TBE hosts this year's Community Purim Carnival. More details forthcoming. To volunteer, contact Kendra Sager at associate@tbemadison.org. -
Monday ,
MarMarch 14 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Mar 14th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Thursday ,
MarMarch 17 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Mar 17th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Monday ,
MarMarch 21 , 2022Youth Education Committee
Monday, Mar 21st 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Tuesday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2022Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Mar 22nd 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
MarMarch 23 , 2022Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Mar 23rd 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join our action team as we make plans to engage the congregation in activities that raise awareness about environmental issues. -
Thursday ,
MarMarch 24 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Mar 24th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 26 , 2022Young Families Havdalah and Glow Stick Dance Party
Saturday, Mar 26th 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Young families are invited to a very special dance party! After we make Havdalah together, we’ll turn out the lights and show off our dance moves with glow sticks! -
Monday ,
MarMarch 28 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Mar 28th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Thursday ,
MarMarch 31 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Mar 31st 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Thursday ,
AprApril 7 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Apr 7th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Social Action Committee meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the first Thursday of most months at Temple Beth El. -
Thursday ,
AprApril 7 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Apr 7th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Friday ,
AprApril 8 , 2022Shabbat Hagadol
Friday, Apr 8th (All day)
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Sunday ,
AprApril 10 , 2022Young Families Chocolate Seder
Sunday, Apr 10th 5:30 pm to 6:15 pm
We will prepare for the upcoming holiday with different types of chocolate to represent each part of the Passover seder. This seder will be short and sweet! -
Monday ,
AprApril 11 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Apr 11th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Friday ,
AprApril 15 , 2022TBE Office Closed at Noon for Erev Passover
Friday, Apr 15th (All day)
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Monday ,
AprApril 18 , 2022Youth Education Committee
Monday, Apr 18th 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Thursday ,
AprApril 21 , 2022Office Closes at Noon for Yizkor
Thursday, Apr 21st (All day)
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Friday ,
AprApril 22 , 2022Office Closed for Last Day of Passover
Friday, Apr 22nd (All day)
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Sunday ,
AprApril 24 , 2022PJ Library Tots and Tunes
Sunday, Apr 24th 10:30 am to 11:30 am
A program filled with stories, songs, and crafts for children ages 0–5 and their guardians. Open to the entire Madison Jewish community. -
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AprApril 24 , 2022Youth Pasta Extravaganza and Dessert Auction
Sunday, Apr 24th 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Our annual pasta dinner and dessert auction is back! -
Monday ,
AprApril 25 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Apr 25th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Tuesday ,
AprApril 26 , 2022Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Apr 26th 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
AprApril 27 , 2022Erev Yom Hashoah
Wednesday, Apr 27th (All day)
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Wednesday ,
AprApril 27 , 2022Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Apr 27th 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join our action team as we make plans to engage the congregation in activities that raise awareness about environmental issues. -
Thursday ,
AprApril 28 , 2022Madison Jewish Community's Introduction to Judaism Course
Thursday, Apr 28th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
This cross-denominational Introduction to Judaism course, sponsored by Beth Israel Center, Congregation Shaarei Shamayim, and Temple Beth El, will cover a wide range of topics concerning the fundamentals of Jewish thought, history, and practice. -
Friday ,
AprApril 29 , 2022Yom Haatzmaut
Friday, Apr 29th (All day)
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Sunday ,
MayMay 1 , 2022URJ/RAC Gathering in DC
Sunday, May 1st (All day)
URJ Biennial and RAC Consultation on Conscience combine in one Reform Jewish gathering in Washington, DC. -
Thursday ,
MayMay 5 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, May 5th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Social Action Committee meetings are held at 7:00 pm on the first Thursday of most months at Temple Beth El.
TBE BLOG
Food Drives, Turkey Deliveries, and Cooking: TBE Members Really Step Up in November
Wednesday, Nov 17 8:53amVolunteer Opportunities
Tuesday, Nov 16 10:28amHelping Afghan Refugees as They Begin to Arrive in Madison
Monday, Nov 15 3:49pm
November 26, 2021 22 Kislev 5782
