Kesher Israel Film: Bird in the Room
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 • 22 Cheshvan 5780
7:00 PM - 10:00 PMAdult LoungeBird in the Room (2015) is a documentary about a young Israeli poet, Tirza Atar, and her father, Nathan Alterman, Israel’s national poet, as they compete for recognition in the world of words. To date, Atar’s disappearance at age 36 remains a mystery.
Written, directed, and produced by Ari Davidovich. Starring Anael Blumenthal, Doron Tavory, and Asnat Zibil. Length: 1 hour 7 minutes.
The Kesher Israel Committee rates this film PG-13.
All Kesher Israel Committee films are shown at Temple Beth El, 2702 Arbor Drive.
Doors open at 7:00 pm. Movies begin at 7:15 pm. Snacks and schmoozing are free.
A discussion follows each presentation.
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MayMay 19 , 2024Adult B'nai Mitzvah Hebrew Class
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Join friends at TBE for an evening of knitting, crocheting, stitching, and friendship! -
Tuesday ,
MayMay 21 , 2024Serving Meals at the Catholic Multicultural Center
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Thursday ,
MayMay 23 , 2024Conversion Student Meetup
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MayMay 26 , 2024Adult B'nai Mitzvah Hebrew Class
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JunJune 2 , 2024Adult B'nai Mitzvah Hebrew Class
Sunday, Jun 2nd 10:30 am to 11:30 am
This is an introductory Hebrew class for students who are a part of the adult b'nai mitzvah cohort. -
Sunday ,
JunJune 2 , 2024Support Group for Those Whose Lives Have Been Touched by Mental Health Issues
Sunday, Jun 2nd 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
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Sunday ,
JunJune 2 , 2024Annual Meeting
Sunday, Jun 2nd 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm
All Temple Beth El members are invited to a reception with light appetizers on the terrace and then a brief business meeting in the sanctuary, also available on YouTube. -
Thursday ,
JunJune 6 , 2024House Committee Meeting
Thursday, Jun 6th 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
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Thursday ,
JunJune 6 , 2024Social Action Committee Meeting
Thursday, Jun 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 ,
JunJune 9 , 2024Conversion Student Meetup
Sunday, Jun 9th 10:00 am to 11:00 am
For anyone on the path to conversion to connect and support one another through the process. -
Sunday ,
JunJune 9 , 2024Adult B'nai Mitzvah Hebrew Class
Sunday, Jun 9th 10:30 am to 11:30 am
This is an introductory Hebrew class for students who are a part of the adult b'nai mitzvah cohort. -
Tuesday ,
JunJune 11 , 2024Office Closes at 2:00 pm for Erev Shavuot
Tuesday, Jun 11th 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm
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Wednesday ,
JunJune 12 , 2024Office Closed for Shavuot
Wednesday, Jun 12th (All day)
TBE BLOG
Introducing Temple Beth El’s Code of Ethical Conduct
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