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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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Our Jewish Connection, Ukraine Then and Now:
A Virtual Senior Havdalah
Saturday, August 27
6:30–7:30 pm
Zoom
The Amazing Shofar Race
Sunday, August 28
11:30 am–12:00 pm
Start at TBE, end at Chocolate Shoppe (Monroe Street), & YouTube
“A Raisin in the Sun”: Housing Discrimination and Barriers to Home Ownership in Madison
Thursday, September 15
7:00–8:30 pm
TBE
August 17, 2022
20 Av 5782
Worship Schedule
All Events
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Friday ,
AugAugust 19 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Aug 19th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 20 , 2022Torah Study: Now Hybrid
Saturday, Aug 20th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 20 , 2022Jordan Sondel Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Aug 20th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
AugAugust 26 , 2022Shabbat Worship with Sisterhood Installation
Friday, Aug 26th 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Join us for Shabbat worship including Temple Beth El Sisterhood's 2022–2024 Executive Board installation -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 27 , 2022Torah Study: Now Hybrid
Saturday, Aug 27th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 27 , 2022Sadie Lazar Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Aug 27th 10:30 am to 1:00 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 3 , 2022Torah Study: Now Hybrid
Saturday, Sep 3rd 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 9 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Sep 9th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 10 , 2022Torah Study: Now Hybrid
Saturday, Sep 10th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 10 , 2022Special Torah Study Session
Saturday, Sep 10th 10:30 am to 11:30 am
On July 23, August 13, and September 10, the schedule will be as follows: 9:00–10:00 am Torah Study, 10:00–10:30 am nosh/break, 10:30–11:30 am Special Torah Study Session. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Sep 16th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 17 , 2022Torah Study: Now Hybrid
Saturday, Sep 17th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 17 , 2022Leil S’lichot: A Night for Renewal and Repentance
Saturday, Sep 17th 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Join us for a service of reflection and penitence as we mark this important moment in our season of repentance, introducing prayers and melodies that will be woven throughout the High Holy Days. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 23 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Sep 23rd 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
SepSeptember 24 , 2022Torah Study: Now Hybrid
Saturday, Sep 24th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Sunday ,
SepSeptember 25 , 2022Erev Rosh Hashanah Service
Sunday, Sep 25th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Rosh Hashanah evening worship for the whole Temple community, led by our clergy and the Temple Beth El choir. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 26 , 2022Rosh Hashanah Worship for Families with Children Ages 0–6
Monday, Sep 26th 8:45 am to 9:30 am
A Rosh Hashanah worship for families with children ages 0–6. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 26 , 2022T’filat K’hilah: Rosh Hashanah Community Worship
Monday, Sep 26th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Rosh Hashanah morning worship for the whole Temple community, led by our clergy. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 26 , 2022T’filat Noar: Rosh Hashanah Youth Worship and Program for Ages 7–12
Monday, Sep 26th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Rosh Hashanah worship geared towards ages 7-12 followed by snack and a program. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 26 , 2022Tashlich
Monday, Sep 26th 1:15 pm to 2:15 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. Enjoy a light nosh by the lake. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 30 , 2022Shabbat Shuvah Worship
Friday, Sep 30th 7:30 pm to 8:45 pm
Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 1 , 2022Torah Study: Now Hybrid
Saturday, Oct 1st 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Tuesday ,
OctOctober 4 , 2022T’filat K’hilah with Kol Nidrei: Erev Yom Kippur Community Worship
Tuesday, Oct 4th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Yom Kippur evening worship (Kol Nidrei) for the whole Temple community, led by our clergy and the Temple Beth El choir. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 5 , 2022T’filat Gan: Yom Kippur Worship for Families with Children Ages 0–6
Wednesday, Oct 5th 8:45 am to 9:30 am
Families with children ages 0–6 will gather for a Yom Kippur worship including music and story, led by clergy. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 5 , 2022T'filat Noar: Yom Kippur Youth Worship and Program for Children Ages 7–12
Wednesday, Oct 5th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Yom Kippur worship geared towards ages 7-12 followed by a program. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 5 , 2022T’filat K’hilah (Shacharit): Yom Kippur Morning Community Worship
Wednesday, Oct 5th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
Yom Kippur morning worship for the whole Temple community, led by our clergy. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 5 , 2022T’filat K’hilah (Minchah, Yizkor, and N’ilah): Yom Kippur Afternoon Worship
Wednesday, Oct 5th 3:00 pm to 6:30 pm
Yom Kippur afternoon worship for the whole Temple community, led by our clergy. -
Friday ,
OctOctober 7 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, Oct 7th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
An all-generation, upbeat, musical Shabbat experience. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 8 , 2022Torah Study: Now Hybrid
Saturday, Oct 8th 9:00 am to 10:00 am
Torah Study meets each Shabbat morning to discuss parasha and Tanakh. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 9 , 2022Erev Sukkot Worship: Celebrating the Bounty of Our Hearts and Hands
Sunday, Oct 9th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Join us for Erev Sukkot worship, during which we begin the holiday of the harvest and celebrate in the Temple Beth El sukkah. -
Friday ,
OctOctober 14 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Oct 14th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2022Religious School Simchat Torah
Sunday, Oct 16th 11:00 am to 12:45 pm
Religious School Simchat Torah celebration and lunch -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2022Community Simchat Torah Worship and Yizkor
Sunday, Oct 16th 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Join all members of our community as we conclude the annual reading of the Torah and begin the cycle again. -
Friday ,
OctOctober 21 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Oct 21st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 22 , 2022Aiden Yampolsky Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Oct 22nd 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
OctOctober 28 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Oct 28th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
OctOctober 29 , 2022Samuel Spector Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Oct 29th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
NovNovember 4 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, Nov 4th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
An all-generation, upbeat, musical Shabbat experience. -
Friday ,
NovNovember 11 , 2022Swarsensky Memorial Weekend Shabbat
Friday, Nov 11th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
As part of our recognition and celebration of women rabbis in the Madison community, an invited woman will present a commentary as part of the Friday evening Shabbat worship. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 12 , 2022Swarsensky Memorial Weekend Torah Study
Saturday, Nov 12th 9:30 am to 10:45 am
As part of the celebration of women rabbis in the Madison community, an invited woman rabbi will lead the weekly Torah study. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 12 , 2022Naomi Pizer Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Nov 12th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
NovNovember 18 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Nov 18th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
NovNovember 25 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Nov 25th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
DecDecember 2 , 2022Shabbalala
Friday, Dec 2nd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
An all-generation, upbeat, musical Shabbat experience. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 3 , 2022Ian Horler Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Dec 3rd 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
DecDecember 9 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Dec 9th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 10 , 2022Jacoby Dvir Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Dec 10th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
DecDecember 16 , 2022Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Dec 16th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
DecDecember 23 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Dec 23rd 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
DecDecember 30 , 2022Shabbat Worship
Friday, Dec 30th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 6 , 2023Shabbalala
Friday, Jan 6th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
An all-generation, upbeat, musical Shabbat experience. -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 13 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jan 13th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 20 , 2023Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Jan 20th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
JanJanuary 27 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jan 27th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
JanJanuary 28 , 2023Nathan Goff Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Jan 28th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
FebFebruary 3 , 2023Shabbalala
Friday, Feb 3rd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
An all-generation, upbeat, musical Shabbat experience. -
Saturday ,
FebFebruary 4 , 2023Gabriela Bazurto Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Feb 4th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
FebFebruary 10 , 2023Sisterhood Shabbat
Friday, Feb 10th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Saturday ,
FebFebruary 11 , 2023Annushka Nenide Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Feb 11th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
FebFebruary 17 , 2023Member Shabbat
Friday, Feb 17th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Friday ,
FebFebruary 24 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Feb 24th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
FebFebruary 25 , 2023Donovan Sido Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Feb 25th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
MarMarch 3 , 2023Shabbalala
Friday, Mar 3rd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
An all-generation, upbeat, musical Shabbat experience. -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 4 , 2023Jayvyn Greif Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Mar 4th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
MarMarch 10 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Mar 10th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
MarMarch 11 , 2023Megan Sullivan Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Mar 11th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
MarMarch 17 , 2023Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Mar 17th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
MarMarch 24 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Mar 24th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
MarMarch 31 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Mar 31st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
AprApril 1 , 2023Sarah & Leah Golden B'not Mitzvah
Saturday, Apr 1st 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
AprApril 5 , 2023Potluck Passover Seder
Wednesday, Apr 5th 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Join members of TBE for an intimate seder on the first night of Passover, with potluck feasting, learning, and celebrating, before our annual community seder on the second night of Passover. -
Friday ,
AprApril 7 , 2023Shabbalala
Friday, Apr 7th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
An all-generation, upbeat, musical Shabbat experience. -
Friday ,
AprApril 14 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Apr 14th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
AprApril 21 , 2023Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Apr 21st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
AprApril 28 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Apr 28th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
AprApril 29 , 2023Makaila Friedle Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Apr 29th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
MayMay 5 , 2023Shabbalala
Friday, May 5th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
An all-generation, upbeat, musical Shabbat experience. -
Saturday ,
MayMay 6 , 2023Costello Berger Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, May 6th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
MayMay 12 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, May 12th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
MayMay 13 , 2023Johanna Mettner Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, May 13th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
MayMay 19 , 2023Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, May 19th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
MayMay 26 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, May 26th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
JunJune 2 , 2023Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Jun 2nd 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Friday ,
JunJune 9 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jun 9th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Saturday ,
JunJune 10 , 2023Elijah Blitz Bar Mitzvah
Saturday, Jun 10th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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Friday ,
JunJune 16 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jun 16th 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Join us for Shabbat worship. -
Friday ,
JunJune 23 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jun 23rd 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
JunJune 30 , 2023Shabbat Worship
Friday, Jun 30th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
IN PERSON • Join us for Shabbat worship both at TBE and on YouTube -
Friday ,
JulJuly 7 , 2023Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Jul 7th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Friday ,
JulJuly 21 , 2023Shabbat Midor Lador
Friday, Jul 21st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
A musical service for the whole Temple family, presented by Les Goldsmith. -
Friday ,
AugAugust 4 , 2023Shabbat Outdoors
Friday, Aug 4th 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm
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Saturday ,
AugAugust 12 , 2023Mollie Friedman Bat Mitzvah
Saturday, Aug 12th 10:30 am to 1:00 pm
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All Events
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Thursday ,
AugAugust 18 , 2022TBE Budget Tutorial for BOT
Thursday, Aug 18th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
TBE Budget Tutorial for BOT -
Friday ,
AugAugust 19 , 2022Singles Creating Community Coffee Klatch
Friday, Aug 19th 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Please join us for a Singles Creating Community breakfast get-together. -
Sunday ,
AugAugust 21 , 2022Men’s Club Summer Retreat
Sunday, Aug 21st 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Annual one-day summer retreat for members of the TBE Men's Club. -
Sunday ,
AugAugust 21 , 2022Cancer Support Group
Sunday, Aug 21st 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
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Monday ,
AugAugust 22 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Aug 22nd 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Tuesday ,
AugAugust 23 , 2022Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Aug 23rd 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Tuesday ,
AugAugust 23 , 2022Help an Afghan Boy Reunite with His Family in Madison
Tuesday, Aug 23rd 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Join us for a discussion of how we can help an Afghan family obtain humanitarian parole status and reunite an Afghan boy with his family who were left behind in Afghanistan during the evacuation. -
Wednesday ,
AugAugust 24 , 2022Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Aug 24th 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 ,
AugAugust 24 , 2022Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, Aug 24th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Thursday ,
AugAugust 25 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Aug 25th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Friday ,
AugAugust 26 , 2022Sisterhood Judaica Shop Plaque Dedication
Friday, Aug 26th 7:00 pm to 7:30 pm
We will celebrate the dedication of plaques in the Judaica Shop honoring the memory of two Temple Beth El Sisterhood leaders, Lottie Frank and Sandy Dutch, for their years of service to TBE Sisterhood and our Judaica Shop. -
Saturday ,
AugAugust 27 , 2022Our Jewish Connection, Ukraine Then and Now: A Virtual Senior Havdalah
Saturday, Aug 27th 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Enjoy a virtual Havdalah, see your friends, and learn about Ukraine's Jewish history from Carole Kantor, the current situation from Boris Nenide, and Ukrainian music from Cantor Jacob Niemi. -
Sunday ,
AugAugust 28 , 2022The Amazing Shofar Race
Sunday, Aug 28th 11:30 am to 12:00 pm
Join us for the Amazing Shofar Race and follow clues to find each person who will sound the shofar, with a sweet ending at Chocolate Shoppe for ice cream. -
Sunday ,
AugAugust 28 , 2022MJND Goes Kayaking
Sunday, Aug 28th 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
MJND (20s and 30s) goes kayaking on one of the beautiful Madison lakes. -
Tuesday ,
AugAugust 30 , 2022Security Training
Tuesday, Aug 30th 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Please join in this important security training that is geared for members and leaders who help with ushering and greeting or are highly involved at TBE. -
Wednesday ,
AugAugust 31 , 2022Singles Creating Community Dinner Gathering
Wednesday, Aug 31st 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Please join us for a Singles Creating Community dinner gathering. -
Wednesday ,
AugAugust 31 , 2022Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, Aug 31st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 1 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Sep 1st 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
SepSeptember 1 , 2022House Committee Meeting
Thursday, Sep 1st 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 1 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Sep 1st 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 ,
SepSeptember 1 , 2022Men's Club Book Group
Thursday, Sep 1st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
We will be discussing “The Sweetness of Water” by Nathan Harris. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 2 , 2022Pre-Shabbat Nosh Outdoors
Friday, Sep 2nd 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Please join us at 5:30 pm for a pre-Shabbat nosh outdoors. -
Sunday ,
SepSeptember 4 , 2022Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Sep 4th 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 7 , 2022Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, Sep 7th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 8 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Sep 8th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
SepSeptember 8 , 2022“The Wanderers” at Forward Theater
Thursday, Sep 8th 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Join friends from TBE and the entire Madison Jewish community for this Forward Theater play, a funny and mysterious drama with young Orthodox Jewish characters that has received great reviews. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 9 , 2022Retired Old Men Eating Out (ROMEO)
Friday, Sep 9th 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
An informal get-together for lunch. (Being retired is not required. All are welcome!) -
Sunday ,
SepSeptember 11 , 2022Young Families Apple Orchard Outing
Sunday, Sep 11th 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
A morning of apple picking, cider donuts, schmoozing, and family fun at Sutter's Ridge Farm to get in the spirit of Rosh Hashanah. -
Sunday ,
SepSeptember 11 , 2022Countering the Active Threat Training Held at Beth Israel Center
Sunday, Sep 11th 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
This is a comprehensive training program to counter an active threat event, developed for faith-based institutions and houses of worship. -
Monday ,
SepSeptember 12 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Sep 12th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 14 , 2022Kesher Movie: “Shoelaces”
Wednesday, Sep 14th 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
Join us for an online viewing and engaging discussion of “Shoelaces,” the story of a complicated relationship between an aging father and his son whom he abandoned as a young boy. -
Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 14 , 2022Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, Sep 14th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 15 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Sep 15th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
SepSeptember 15 , 2022“A Raisin in the Sun”: Housing Discrimination and Barriers to Home Ownership in Madison
Thursday, Sep 15th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
Using the play “A Raisin in the Sun” to provide historical context, we will host a discussion led by the Urban League of Greater Madison on the barriers to home ownership for African Americans, including discrimination by communities, federal policies, and discriminatory lending practices. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 16 , 2022Singles Creating Community Coffee Klatch
Friday, Sep 16th 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Please join us for a Singles Creating Community breakfast get-together. -
Sunday ,
SepSeptember 18 , 2022Cancer Support Group
Sunday, Sep 18th 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
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Monday ,
SepSeptember 19 , 2022DEI Working Group Meeting
Monday, Sep 19th 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 20 , 2022Serving Meals at the Catholic Multicultural Center
Tuesday, Sep 20th 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
As the Catholic Multicultural Center resumes daily in-person dinners, join fellow TBE volunteers on the third Tuesday of each month to help serve dinner and clean up. -
Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 21 , 2022Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, Sep 21st 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 22 , 2022Committing to Action: A Training on Situational Awareness and Countering Active Threats
Thursday, Sep 22nd 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Please join Secure Community Network for an important training on committing to action in the event of an active threat. -
Thursday ,
SepSeptember 22 , 2022Committing to Action: A Training on Situational Awareness and Countering Active Threats
Thursday, Sep 22nd 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm
Please join Secure Community Network for an important training on committing to action in the event of an active threat. -
Thursday ,
SepSeptember 22 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Sep 22nd 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Tuesday ,
SepSeptember 27 , 2022Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Sep 27th 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
SepSeptember 28 , 2022Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Sep 28th 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 ,
SepSeptember 28 , 2022Choir Rehearsal
Wednesday, Sep 28th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
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Thursday ,
SepSeptember 29 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Sep 29th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
SepSeptember 29 , 2022JSS Jewish Grief Support Group
Thursday, Sep 29th 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewish Social Services of Madison’s Fall 2022 Jewish Grief Support Group is open for registration. -
Friday ,
SepSeptember 30 , 2022Zichronam Liv’rachah, May Their Memories Be Blessings: Dedication of New Memorial Plaques
Friday, Sep 30th 7:15 pm to 7:30 pm
Join us as we dedicate memorial plaques added to our Wall of Remembrance in the previous year. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 2 , 2022Sukkah Building with Men’s Club
Sunday, Oct 2nd 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
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Sunday ,
OctOctober 2 , 2022Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Oct 2nd 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Sunday ,
OctOctober 2 , 2022“Ain’t I A Woman?” Tour and Discussion
Sunday, Oct 2nd 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Join us for a tour of the exhibit “Ain’t I A Woman?” at the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, followed by a snack and discussion, sponsored by TBE Sisterhood and the TBE Racial Justice Action Team. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 5 , 2022A New Day, New Challenges, New Successes: Modeh Ani, the First Morning Prayer (Yom Kippur Discussion)
Wednesday, Oct 5th 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Together we will explore the meaning of the Modeh Ani morning prayer and its practical implications in our daily lives. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 5 , 2022Break-the-Fast
Wednesday, Oct 5th 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
Join the community as we break the Yom Kippur fast together. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 6 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Oct 6th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 6 , 2022JSS Jewish Grief Support Group
Thursday, Oct 6th 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewish Social Services of Madison’s Fall 2022 Jewish Grief Support Group is open for registration. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 6 , 2022House Committee Meeting
Thursday, Oct 6th 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Thursday ,
OctOctober 6 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Oct 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 ,
OctOctober 9 , 2022Young Families Pizza in the Hut and Sukkah Decorating Party
Sunday, Oct 9th 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! -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 9 , 2022Snack and Gathering in the Temple Beth El Sukkah
Sunday, Oct 9th 5:30 pm to 6:00 pm
We will gather for a snack in the TBE sukkah before our Erev Sukkot worship. -
Tuesday ,
OctOctober 11 , 2022Retired Old Men Eating Out (ROMEO)
Tuesday, Oct 11th 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
An informal get-together for lunch. (Being retired is not required. All are welcome!) -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 12 , 2022MJND Pizza in the Hut
Wednesday, Oct 12th 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
More details coming soon -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 13 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Oct 13th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 13 , 2022JSS Jewish Grief Support Group
Thursday, Oct 13th 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewish Social Services of Madison’s Fall 2022 Jewish Grief Support Group is open for registration. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 13 , 2022New Member Sukkah Schmooze
Thursday, Oct 13th 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm
New members are invited to meet the staff and clergy—and each other—at this casual get-together in the TBE sukkah. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2022Cancer Support Group
Sunday, Oct 16th 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
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Sunday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2022Torah Study Recognition
Sunday, Oct 16th 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Join us for a recognition of 40 years of Torah Study at Temple Beth El -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2022Congregational Dinner
Sunday, Oct 16th 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Join us after Simchat Torah worship for a community dinner. -
Tuesday ,
OctOctober 18 , 2022Serving Meals at the Catholic Multicultural Center
Tuesday, Oct 18th 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
As the Catholic Multicultural Center resumes daily in-person dinners, join fellow TBE volunteers on the third Tuesday of each month to help serve dinner and clean up. -
Wednesday ,
OctOctober 19 , 2022Goodman Food Drive
Wednesday, Oct 19th (All day)
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Thursday ,
OctOctober 20 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Oct 20th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 20 , 2022JSS Jewish Grief Support Group
Thursday, Oct 20th 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewish Social Services of Madison’s Fall 2022 Jewish Grief Support Group is open for registration. -
Tuesday ,
OctOctober 25 , 2022Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Oct 25th 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
OctOctober 26 , 2022Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Oct 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 ,
OctOctober 27 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Oct 27th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
OctOctober 27 , 2022JSS Jewish Grief Support Group
Thursday, Oct 27th 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewish Social Services of Madison’s Fall 2022 Jewish Grief Support Group is open for registration. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 30 , 2022PJ Library Tots and Tunes
Sunday, Oct 30th 10:45 am to 11:45 am
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 3 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Nov 3rd 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
NovNovember 3 , 2022JSS Jewish Grief Support Group
Thursday, Nov 3rd 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewish Social Services of Madison’s Fall 2022 Jewish Grief Support Group is open for registration. -
Thursday ,
NovNovember 3 , 2022House Committee Meeting
Thursday, Nov 3rd 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 3 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Nov 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. -
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 8 , 2022Food-A-Rama
Tuesday, Nov 8th (All day)
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 10 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Nov 10th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
NovNovember 10 , 2022JSS Jewish Grief Support Group
Thursday, Nov 10th 4:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Jewish Social Services of Madison’s Fall 2022 Jewish Grief Support Group is open for registration. -
Thursday ,
NovNovember 10 , 2022Swarsensky Memorial Weekend: Stories from the Fringe: Women Rabbis Revealed
Thursday, Nov 10th 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Please join us to watch a video of this compelling live theater piece based on extensive interviews with 18 women rabbis. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 12 , 2022Swarsensky Memorial Weekend Panel: Beyond the Bimah: Rabbis Working Outside the Synagogue
Saturday, Nov 12th 11:30 am to 12:45 pm
Several Madison women rabbis will describe their professional work in a variety of roles outside of leading a congregation. -
Sunday ,
NovNovember 13 , 2022Swarsensky Memorial Weekend Brunch and Panel: American Judaism’s Greatest Challenges
Sunday, Nov 13th 9:45 am to 12:00 pm
Several invited women rabbis will present their perspectives on the challenges we face in the American Jewish community. -
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 15 , 2022Serving Meals at the Catholic Multicultural Center
Tuesday, Nov 15th 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
As the Catholic Multicultural Center resumes daily in-person dinners, join fellow TBE volunteers on the third Tuesday of each month to help serve dinner and clean up. -
Thursday ,
NovNovember 17 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Nov 17th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Sunday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2022PJ Library Tots and Tunes
Sunday, Nov 20th 10:45 am to 11:45 am
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2022B'nai Mitzvah Orientation
Sunday, Nov 20th 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2022Cancer Support Group
Sunday, Nov 20th 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
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Sunday ,
NovNovember 20 , 2022Town Hall Meeting
Sunday, Nov 20th 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm
These town hall meetings are an opportunity for us, as a community, to reflect on who we are as a congregation, as we embark on the transition to our next rabbi, who will begin in July 2024. -
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 22 , 2022Religious Practices Committee Meeting
Tuesday, Nov 22nd 6:45 pm to 8:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
NovNovember 23 , 2022Environment and Climate Change Action Team Meeting
Wednesday, Nov 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 ,
DecDecember 1 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Dec 1st 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Thursday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2022House Committee Meeting
Thursday, Dec 1st 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Thursday ,
DecDecember 1 , 2022Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Dec 1st 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 ,
DecDecember 4 , 2022Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Dec 4th 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Thursday ,
DecDecember 8 , 2022Adult Beginning Biblical Hebrew Class
Thursday, Dec 8th 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
This class series is for those interested in a beginning biblical Hebrew class. For more information, contact Linda Reivitz, lreivitz@wisc.edu. -
Monday ,
DecDecember 12 , 2022Town Hall Meeting
Monday, Dec 12th 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
These town hall meetings are an opportunity for us, as a community, to reflect on who we are as a congregation, as we embark on the transition to our next rabbi, who will begin in July 2024.
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