Good Deeds Day: Fill the JFS Pantry
04/21/2021 12:05:57 PM
As part of Good Deeds Day, Beth Shalom encourages you to consider helping to fill the JFS Pantry. Here are ways you can help!
Purchase items from the JFS Amazon Wish List (delivered directly to our office), found by clicking here. Bring food to Beth Shalom's Yoga event on Saturday, April 24 at 6:00 p.m. or drop by Beth Shalom at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 25. Bring any of the following items to...Read more...Adult B'nei Mitzvah: A Unique & Spiritual Experience
03/03/2021 03:55:05 PM
Did you miss out on celebrating becoming Bar/Bat mitzvah as a child? Perhaps that didn’t happen because you were a girl; perhaps it was because you did not grow up Jewish or because this wasn’t a priority back then. This spring, we can recover together the meaning of that moment, your personal close connection to the Torah, and strengthen your skills and comfort in Jewish rituals and services.
Our Adult B'nei Mitzvah class is...Read more...
Morocco Private Series Tour for Beth Shalom
03/03/2021 03:31:27 PM
In collaboration with Rabbi Ariel Edery and MEJDI local expert guides in Morocco, we have developed an interactive and comprehensive virtual series where you will be able to explore the country's diverse landscape, unique culture, and extraordinary cuisine for a multi-sensory experience. This three-part series is for those who signed up for the trip and for everyone who would like to discover the culture, the people, and the delicious...Read more...
Name That Cookbook...And More!
01/19/2021 02:01:35 PM
The Cookbook Committee invites you to submit a name and/or cover for the new Beth Shalom cookbook! The book will be 6X9 with a spiral binder. Use your imagination to submit the winning design—and win a cookbook! Entries are due to Mary Perlmutter by March 15.
We want your favorite recipes!
The cookbook will be published in time for Rosh HaShana. It will include: starters, soups and salads, main dishes, side dishes, breads, eggs,...Read more...
Socially-Distant Social Event!
10/27/2020 02:27:33 PM
Want a chance to get out, see some of your Beth Shalom family, and enjoy a meal before the weather turns cold? Join us in the Beth Shalom backyard on Saturday, November 7, from 4:00-6:00 p.m. for SDSE!
Here are a few things to know:
We are limited to 25 families. Masks are required. Each family will have a marked off, 10x10 square to gather in. Please bring your own chairs and table or blanket. The building will be open for...Read more...Prayer Walk for Social and Racial Justice
06/10/2020 11:55:26 AM
Shabbat Night Live with Joel Chasnoff!
05/20/2020 03:01:42 PM
Let’s Celebrate the new week together with great Jewish Comedy!
Join us! Saturday, May 30, 8:00...Read more...
Thank you, Ellen!
05/20/2020 01:21:33 PM
Introducing our next Volunteer of the Quarter...Ellen Moricone! Congratulations to Ellen for her dedication and time she has given to our Schul. Thank you from all of your Beth Shalom family! In her own words, these are some things Ellen has been working on and why she chose to get involved:
Volunteering at Beth Shalom enables me to really get to know other members, form new friendships and help out with certain tasks....Read more...
Honor Circles of Giving
04/14/2020 03:55:48 PM
We hope that each member's affiliation with Beth Shalom brings fulfillment, joy and lasting friendships through prayer, community, study and social action. To successfully perform our mission, each of us must contribute financial support at an appropriate level. The vast majority of our congregants contribute at the Minimum Annual Commitment level established by the Board. It is through member generosity that Beth Shalom will continue to...Read more...
COVID-19 Response Update for March 13: Purim Spiel, School Canceled & More
03/14/2020 08:23:36 PM
As the situation regarding COVID-19 continues to develop and unfold, seemingly on an hourly basis, we will continue to do our best to update and provide you with good and clear information. Our Health and Wellness Team met with representatives of temple leadership, Safety, Religious School and Facilities representatives to review developments and guidance from the CDC, public health officials, NC and local authorities.
Based on...Read more...
Website Update #1
02/26/2020 01:42:20 PM
As I mentioned in my previous email, we are working on transitioning to our new website, which we hope to have fully-operational by the end of March. You have probably seen some of the changes when you have opened the Learning section of the old/current website and while visiting this post.
We have requested all our VPs and Committees to update their content by the end of this week. The website and our new financial...Read more...
One Wake has Launched/Three big priorities identified
02/24/2020 12:58:56 PM
There has been exciting progress with Beth Shalom’s partnership in “ONE Wake” (formerly called Wake Sponsors). ONE Wake is a grassroots organization working to improve Wake County while forming bonds between congregations across faiths. About 40 institutions have joined so far, and 3,000 residents have been involved in identifying, crafting, and beginning work on specific issues of concern to...Read more...
Beth Shalom Town Hall: Sunday, February 23
02/17/2020 02:59:01 PM
Please join Beth Shalom’s leadership and staff for a Town Hall meeting, where we provide updates on some important issues facing our congregation. The primary agenda will be devoted to short presentations about membership, our current financial state, and...Read more...