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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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July 25, 2021
16 Av 5781
Worship Schedule
All Events
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Friday ,
JulJuly 30 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jul 30th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on Facebook Live. -
Saturday ,
JulJuly 31 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Jul 31st 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
AugAugust 6 , 2021Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Aug 6th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
IN PERSON • Please join us in person outside on our terrace or via livestream on Facebook Live. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 7 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Aug 7th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 7 , 2021Morris Kodesh Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Aug 7th 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
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Friday ,
AugAugust 13 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Aug 13th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on Facebook Live. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 14 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Aug 14th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 14 , 2021Zoe Brattlie Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Aug 14th 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
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Friday ,
AugAugust 20 , 2021Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Aug 20th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 21 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Aug 21st 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 21 , 2021Norah Feinberg Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Aug 21st 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
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Friday ,
AugAugust 27 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Aug 27th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on Facebook Live. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 28 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Aug 28th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 28 , 2021Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Aug 28th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 28 , 2021Leil S’lichot: A Night for Renewal and Repentance
Saturday, Aug 28th 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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Friday ,
SepSeptember 3 , 2021Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Sep 3rd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
IN PERSON • Please join us in person outside on our terrace or via livestream on Facebook Live. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 4 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Sep 4th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 4 , 2021Kayla Blitz Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Sep 4th 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
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Monday ,
SepSeptember 6 , 2021T’filat K’hilah: Erev Rosh Hashanah Community Worship
Monday, Sep 6th 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Rosh Hashanah evening worship for the whole Temple community, led by our clergy and the Temple Beth El choir. -
Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 7 , 2021T’filat Gan: A Rosh Hashanah experience for families with children ages 0–6
Tuesday, Sep 7th 8:30 am to 9:15 am
Families with children ages 0–6 will gather for a Rosh Hashanah experience including music and a story led by Nicole A. Jahr, our director of lifelong learning. Little ones will learn what is special about this day and hear the sounds of the shofar. -
Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 7 , 2021T’filat Noar: Rosh Hashanah worship for families with children ages 7–12
Tuesday, Sep 7th 8:30 am to 9:30 am
Rosh Hashanah worship for families with children ages 7–12, led by our clergy. -
Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 7 , 2021T’filat K’hilah: Rosh Hashanah Community Worship
Tuesday, Sep 7th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Rosh Hashanah morning worship for the whole Temple community, led by our clergy. -
Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 7 , 2021Tashlich
Tuesday, Sep 7th 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Following the Rosh Hashanah morning service, we proceed to Lake Wingra to symbolically cast away sins, as well as any thoughts and behaviors that no longer serve us well. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 10 , 2021Memorial Plaque Dedication
Friday, Sep 10th 7:15 pm to 7:30 pm
Plaques purchased between August 22, 2020 and August 1, 2021 will be dedicated at a special in-person ceremony directly preceding Shabbat Shuvah worship. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 10 , 2021Shabbat Shuvah: A Service of Memory and Healing
Friday, Sep 10th 7:30 pm to 8:45 pm
Please join us for Shabbat evening worship, creating a space for individual and communal healing, and drawing upon themes from the Days of Awe. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 11 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Sep 11th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 15 , 2021T’filat K’hilah with Kol Nidrei: Erev Yom Kippur Community Worship
Wednesday, Sep 15th 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Yom Kippur evening worship (Kol Nidrei) for the whole Temple community, led by our clergy and the Temple Beth El choir. -
Thursday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2021T’filat Gan: A Yom Kippur experience for families with children ages 0–6
Thursday, Sep 16th 8:30 am to 9:15 am
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2021T’filat Noar: Yom Kippur worship for families with children ages 7–12
Thursday, Sep 16th 8:30 am to 9:30 am
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2021T’filat K’hilah (Shacharit): Yom Kippur Morning Community Worship
Thursday, Sep 16th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2021T’filat K’hilah (Minchah, Yizkor, and N’ilah): Yom Kippur Afternoon Community Worship
Thursday, Sep 16th 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2021Break-the-Fast
Thursday, Sep 16th 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
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Friday ,
SepSeptember 17 , 2021Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Sep 17th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 18 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Sep 18th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 18 , 2021Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Sep 18th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 20 , 2021Erev Sukkot Worship with Yizkor
Monday, Sep 20th 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm
We celebrate the bounty of our personal harvests with symbols of the harvest of the land of Israel. Please register below to join us in person for worship, which will be held in the TBE sukkah, weather permitting. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 24 , 2021Shabbat Worship in the Sukkah
Friday, Sep 24th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
SepSeptember 25 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Sep 25th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 27 , 2021Conclusion of Sukkot Yizkor Service
Monday, Sep 27th 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm
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Monday ,
SepSeptember 27 , 2021Erev Simchat Torah Celebration
Monday, Sep 27th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Friday ,
OctOctober 1 , 2021Shabbalala
Friday, Oct 1st 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
OctOctober 2 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Oct 2nd 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
OctOctober 8 , 2021Kesher Shabbat
Friday, Oct 8th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Saturday ,
OctOctober 9 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Oct 9th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 9 , 2021Lucy Paler Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Oct 9th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
OctOctober 15 , 2021Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Oct 15th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Oct 16th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2021Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Oct 16th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
Friday ,
OctOctober 22 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Oct 22nd 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on Facebook Live. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 23 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Oct 23rd 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 23 , 2021Kelsey Mettner Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Oct 23rd 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
OctOctober 29 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Oct 29th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on Facebook Live. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 30 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Oct 30th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
NovNovember 5 , 2021Shabbalala and 1st Grade Shabbat
Friday, Nov 5th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 6 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Nov 6th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 6 , 2021Meredith Pier Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Nov 6th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
NovNovember 12 , 2021Swarsensky Memorial Weekend Shabbat
Friday, Nov 12th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Friday ,
NovNovember 19 , 2021Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Nov 19th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2021Torah Study
Saturday, Nov 20th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2021Henry Foreman Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Nov 20th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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Friday ,
NovNovember 26 , 2021Shabbat Worship
Friday, Nov 26th 6:00 am to 7:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on Facebook Live. -
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. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 27 , 2021Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Nov 27th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 3 , 2021Shabbalalanukkah
Friday, Dec 3rd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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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 Facebook Live. -
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 , 2021Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Dec 18th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
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 Facebook Live. -
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 Facebook Live. -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 7 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, Jan 7th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
JanJanuary 8 , 2022Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Jan 8th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 14 , 2022MLK Shabbat
Friday, Jan 14th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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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 , 2022Loden Nash Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Jan 22nd 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
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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 Facebook Live. -
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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Friday ,
FebFebruary 11 , 2022Sisterhood Shabbat
Friday, Feb 11th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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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 , 2022Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Feb 19th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
Friday ,
FebFebruary 25 , 2022Shabbat Honoring our Members
Friday, Feb 25th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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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 Facebook Live. -
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. -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 19 , 2022Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Mar 19th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
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. -
Saturday ,
AprApril 23 , 2022Shabbat Morning Joyful Worship
Saturday, Apr 23rd 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
A service of gratitude that will provide food for thought and sustenance for the soul. -
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 Facebook Live. -
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 Facebook Live. -
Saturday ,
MayMay 14 , 2022Gabriel Prager Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, May 14th 10:30 am to 12:00 pm
Engage with us!
All Events
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Sunday ,
JulJuly 25 , 2021MJND Kayaking at Lake Monona
Sunday, Jul 25th 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Join MJND for a fun afternoon taking in the downtown Madison views from the water on beautiful Lake Monona! -
Monday ,
JulJuly 26 , 2021The Reform Movement’s Freedom to Vote Lobby Meeting with Senator Baldwin
Monday, Jul 26th 9:30 am to 11:00 am
Join Reform Jews across Wisconsin to meet with Senator Tammy Baldwin’s office in support of freedom to vote. -
Tuesday ,
JulJuly 27 , 2021Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Jul 27th 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
JulJuly 28 , 2021Mitzvah Meals for the Catholic Multicultural Center
Wednesday, Jul 28th (All day)
Help feed those in need by cooking in the safety of your home in a meal delivery partnership between Temple Beth El and the Catholic Multicultural Center. -
Sunday ,
AugAugust 1 , 2021Meals for Healing House
Sunday, Aug 1st (All day)
Volunteer by cooking and dropping off meals for those recovering at Healing House. -
Thursday ,
AugAugust 5 , 2021Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Aug 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. -
Friday ,
AugAugust 6 , 2021MJND Potluck Shabbat
Friday, Aug 6th 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Join MJND (20s & 30s) for a Shabbat potluck. -
Sunday ,
AugAugust 8 , 2021Men's Club Retreat
Sunday, Aug 8th 9:45 am to 3:30 pm
The TBE Men's Club invites you to our annual retreat, where we will enjoy guided discussions, our annual hike, an annual meeting, and time to hang out. -
Monday ,
AugAugust 9 , 2021Serving Meals at the Catholic Multicultural Center
Monday, Aug 9th 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Help serve and clean up meals on the second Monday of the month at the Catholic Multicultural Center, which serves around 80 people daily. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 14 , 2021Musical Sparks of Inspiration Havdalah: A Senior Get-Together
Saturday, Aug 14th 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Havdalah followed by musical performances from musicians and singers with a Temple Beth El connection. All ages welcome. -
Sunday ,
AugAugust 15 , 2021Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Aug 15th 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Wednesday ,
AugAugust 18 , 2021Kesher Movie: “Out in the Dark”
Wednesday, Aug 18th 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Join us for an online viewing and engaging discussion of the movie “Out in the Dark,” in which a Palestinian and a Jew meet at a gay bar in Israel. -
Friday ,
AugAugust 20 , 2021Tot Shabbat in the Park
Friday, Aug 20th 5:45 pm to 7:00 pm
Join us for a Tot Shabbat experience at Wingra Park, across from Temple Beth El. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 21 , 2021MJND Havdalah Bonfire
Saturday, Aug 21st 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm
Join MJND (20s & 30s) for a Havdalah bonfire. -
Wednesday ,
AugAugust 25 , 2021Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Aug 25th 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join the Environment and Climate Change Action Team as we continue to explore ways and plan programs to encourage congregants to be good stewards of our planet. -
Thursday ,
AugAugust 26 , 2021Men's Club Book Group
Thursday, Aug 26th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
We will be discussing "The Midnight LIbrary" by Matt Haig. -
Friday ,
AugAugust 27 , 2021Shofar and Tell: Exhibition of Our Community Shofarot
Friday, Aug 27th (All day)
Be Part of Our Shofar and Tell Exhibition! -
Thursday ,
SepSeptember 2 , 2021Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Sep 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. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 6 , 2021High Holy Day Food Drive
Monday, Sep 6th (All day)
Millions of Americans live in fear of not being able to feed their families. We know that chronic hunger has especially devastating health and behavioral impacts on children. Temple Beth El honors the High Holy Days by raising funds for hunger relief. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 6 , 2021TBE Office Closed for Labor Day & Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, Sep 6th (All day)
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Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 7 , 2021Office Closed for Rosh Hashanah
Tuesday, Sep 7th (All day)
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Monday ,
SepSeptember 13 , 2021Serving Meals at the Catholic Multicultural Center
Monday, Sep 13th 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Help serve and clean up meals on the second Monday of the month at the Catholic Multicultural Center, which serves around 80 people daily. -
Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 15 , 2021Office Closes at Noon for Kol Nidre
Wednesday, Sep 15th (All day)
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2021Office Closed for Yom Kippur
Thursday, Sep 16th (All day)
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2021Ahavat Shofar: The Love of Torah through the Shofar (Yom Kippur Discussion)
Thursday, Sep 16th 1:30 pm to 2:45 pm
Learn the meaning behind each unique sound that is heard on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur through the blasts of the shofar. The shofar calls are meant to elicit spiritual reawakening on Rosh Hashanah and repentance on Yom Kippur. -
Sunday ,
SepSeptember 19 , 2021Sukkah Building with Men’s Club
Sunday, Sep 19th 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
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Monday ,
SepSeptember 20 , 2021Office Closes at Noon for Sukkot
Monday, Sep 20th (All day)
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Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 21 , 2021Office Closed for Sukkot
Tuesday, Sep 21st (All day)
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 23 , 2021MJND (20s & 30s) Sukkot Pizza in the Hut
Thursday, Sep 23rd 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join MJND (20s & 30s) for pizza in the TBE sukkah. -
Sunday ,
SepSeptember 26 , 2021Religious School Sukkah Visits
Sunday, Sep 26th (All day)
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Sunday ,
SepSeptember 26 , 2021Young Families Pizza in the Hut and Sukkah Decorating Party
Sunday, Sep 26th 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Help decorate the sukkah, get up close and personal with a real lulav and etrog, and enjoy a pizza lunch with friends! -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 27 , 2021Office Closes at Noon for Simchat Torah
Monday, Sep 27th (All day)
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Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 28 , 2021Office Closed for Simchat Torah
Tuesday, Sep 28th (All day)
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Sunday ,
OctOctober 3 , 2021Sukkah Take Down
Sunday, Oct 3rd (All day)
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Sunday ,
OctOctober 3 , 2021Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Oct 3rd 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Sunday ,
OctOctober 3 , 2021MJND Apple Picking
Sunday, Oct 3rd 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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Thursday ,
OctOctober 7 , 2021Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Oct 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. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 10 , 2021Sisterhood Fall Program
Sunday, Oct 10th (All day)
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Monday ,
OctOctober 11 , 2021Serving Meals at the Catholic Multicultural Center
Monday, Oct 11th 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Help serve and clean up meals on the second Monday of the month at the Catholic Multicultural Center, which serves around 80 people daily. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2021Trivia Night
Saturday, Oct 16th (All day)
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Sunday ,
OctOctober 17 , 2021SAC Program - Native Lands Walk
Sunday, Oct 17th (All day)
neighborhood walk -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 17 , 2021The Place Where We Live and Worship: Native American Life Along the Shores of Lake Wingra
Sunday, Oct 17th 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Please join us for a walking tour along Lake Wingra from Vilas Park to Temple to better understand and appreciate the people who preceded us on this land. Conducted by a staff archeologist from the Wisconsin Historical Society. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 20 , 2021Kesher Movie: “Sand Storm”
Wednesday, Oct 20th 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm
Join us for an online viewing and engaging discussion of the movie “Out in the Dark,” which portrays a Bedouin family’s struggle with tradition versus modernity. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 27 , 2021Kesher Israel Committee Meeting—Drop-Ins Welcome!
Wednesday, Oct 27th 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us for a relaxed, friendly, and productive meeting to discuss developing projects to bring Israel to the TBE community and our community to Israel. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 31 , 2021FAR Set up
Sunday, Oct 31st (All day)
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Tuesday ,
NovNovember 2 , 2021Food-A-Rama
Tuesday, Nov 2nd (All day)
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 4 , 2021Kesher Café
Thursday, Nov 4th 11:30 am to 12:30 pm
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 4 , 2021Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Nov 4th 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. -
Sunday ,
NovNovember 7 , 2021Mini Knesset
Sunday, Nov 7th (All day)
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 7 , 2021Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Nov 7th 10:00 am to 11:30 am
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Friday ,
NovNovember 12 , 2021Swarsensky Memorial Weekend Presentation–A History of the Dual-Gendered Hebrew Name for God
Friday, Nov 12th 8:45 pm to 9:15 pm
2021 Swarsensky scholar Rabbi Mark Sameth will offer a lively presentation, with many visuals, of the archaeological record and written evidence in support of the claim that the ancient Israelite priests understood the four-letter Hebrew name of God YHWH to signify a dual-gendered deity. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 13 , 2021Swarsensky Memorial Weekend
Saturday, Nov 13th (All day)
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 13 , 2021Swarsensky Memorial Weekend–Torah Study with Rabbi Mark Sameth
Saturday, Nov 13th 10:00 am to 11:15 am
Interactive study of Parashat Vayeitzei with Rabbi Mark Sameth, looking through the lens of dual gender. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 13 , 2021Swarsensky Memorial Weekend Brunch and Panel–Rabbi Mark Sameth Engages with Other Voices and Perspectives on Gender
Saturday, Nov 13th 11:30 am to 1:45 pm
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Tuesday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2021Book Discussion of “We Are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast” by Jonathan Safran Foer
Tuesday, Nov 16th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Join the Environment and Climate Change Action Team and the Men's Book Club for a guided discussion of what the author proposes that might inform our personal and communal actions to heal the planet. -
Wednesday ,
NovNovember 17 , 2021Kesher Israel Committee Meeting—Drop-Ins Welcome!
Wednesday, Nov 17th 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us for a relaxed, friendly, and productive meeting to discuss developing projects to bring Israel to the TBE community and our community to Israel. -
Wednesday ,
NovNovember 24 , 2021Office Closes at Noon for Thanksgiving
Wednesday, Nov 24th (All day)
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 25 , 2021Office Closed for Thanksgiving
Thursday, Nov 25th (All day)
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 28 , 2021Zoom Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Sunday, Nov 28th (All day)
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Monday ,
NovNovember 29 , 2021Zoom Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Monday, Nov 29th (All day)
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Tuesday ,
NovNovember 30 , 2021Zoom Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Tuesday, Nov 30th (All day)
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Wednesday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2021Zoom Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Wednesday, Dec 1st (All day)
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Thursday ,
DecDecember 2 , 2021Zoom Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Thursday, Dec 2nd (All day)
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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 , 2021Zoom Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Friday, Dec 3rd (All day)
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Saturday ,
DecDecember 4 , 2021Zoom Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Saturday, Dec 4th (All day)
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Saturday ,
DecDecember 4 , 2021MJND Havdalanukkah
Saturday, Dec 4th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 5 , 2021Zoom Hanukkah Candle Lighting
Sunday, Dec 5th (All day)
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 5 , 2021Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Dec 5th 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Wednesday ,
DecDecember 15 , 2021Kesher Film
Wednesday, Dec 15th (All day)
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Friday ,
DecDecember 24 , 2021TBE Office Closed
Friday, Dec 24th (All day)
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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 , 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. -
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 17 , 2022Office Closed for MLK Day
Monday, Jan 17th (All day)
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Wednesday ,
JanJanuary 26 , 2022Kesher Israel Committee Meeting—Drop-Ins Welcome!
Wednesday, Jan 26th 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us for a relaxed, friendly, and productive meeting to discuss developing projects to bring Israel to the TBE community and our community to Israel. -
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 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 ,
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. -
Wednesday ,
MarMarch 9 , 2022Kesher Israel Committee Meeting—Drop-Ins Welcome!
Wednesday, Mar 9th 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us for a relaxed, friendly, and productive meeting to discuss developing projects to bring Israel to the TBE community and our community to Israel. -
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. -
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! -
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. -
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! -
Friday ,
AprApril 15 , 2022TBE Office Closed at Noon for Erev Passover
Friday, Apr 15th (All day)
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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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Wednesday ,
AprApril 27 , 2022Erev Yom Hashoah
Wednesday, Apr 27th (All day)
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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. -
Wednesday ,
MayMay 25 , 2022Kesher Israel Committee Meeting—Drop-Ins Welcome!
Wednesday, May 25th 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us for a relaxed, friendly, and productive meeting to discuss developing projects to bring Israel to the TBE community and our community to Israel. -
Monday ,
MayMay 30 , 2022Office Closed for Memorial Day
Monday, May 30th (All day)
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Thursday ,
JunJune 2 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Jun 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.
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