Feb 01, 2010

Beth Emeth Board Meeting

6:45 PM - Dinner
7:30 PM - Meeting
Please rsvp to Joan no later than the Friday before the Board meeting if you DO NOT intend to come for dinner. Contact Joan at

Feb 02, 2010

Knit & Nosh

7:00 PM - at Temple Library. For more information, contact Susan Benjamin at
If you like to knit or crochet or want to learn how to knit and/or crochet, this is the group for you! Join us for a relaxed night of shmooze and knitting. Please rsvp to number/e-mail address indicated above.

Social Action Advocacy Meeting

7:00 PM - For more information, contact Barbara Zaron -

Feb 03, 2010

Religious School

4:00 - 6:00 PM - grades 3 - 6
6:00 - 8:00 PM - GESHER - grades 7 & 8
7:00 - 8:00 PM - grades 9 & 10

CBEYG

5:30 - 7:00 PM. Shabbat Service rehearsal. For more information, contact Meredith at

Feb 04, 2010

92 St Y Series ~ Patti LuPone with Leonard Lopate

8:00 PM ~ 7:30 PM seating begins. For more information contact Deb Sokoler at 432-1392 or

Feb 05, 2010

Erev Shabbat Service/ CBEYG Service

5:30 PM - Service in the Chapel

Feb 06, 2010

Torah Study

9:30 am in the Library.
Each week prior to our Shabbat Morning Service, join other members of our congregation and community in learning about the weekly Torah portion, its significance and meaning. This lively and open dialogue is facilitated each week by members of our clergy and professional staff as well as by lay participants. No prior knowledge of Torah, Hebrew or Judaism is necessary to participate. This program is free and open to the community.

Shabbat Shalom Yeladim

11:00 - Noon - Join Micki Groper as we celebrate Shabbat through stories, music, crafts, and of course, a nosh. This month we will be studying Mitzvot and will be making bird feeders. This program is free and open to the community. Pre-registration required. Contact Deb Sokoler at 432-1392/

Shabbat Yitro

10:45 AM - Services in the Chapel.

Feb 07, 2010

Baby Break

9:30 - Noon This is a relaxed drop program for parents and their children under age 5 at Beth Emeth's Parenting Center. Sip coffee, munch on a bagel and visit with new and old friends. Jewish themed crafts and age appropriate toys are available. This program is free and open to the community/pre-registration is not required.

Religious School

9:30 - Noon - Grades K-6

Brotherhood Bagel Sunday

9:30 - Noon in the Library

Passover Made Simple

9:30 - Noon in Wolk Hall. Come learn about how to have a Passover Seder in your home. We will discuss some of the Passover themes; specific rituals and of course, sample an array of Passover dishes. Fee $5.00. To register, contact Deb Sokoler at 432-1392/. This program is open to the community.

Teacher Faculty Meeting

Noon - 1:30 PM - lunch will be served.

Feb 09, 2010

Knit & Nosh

7:00 PM - at Temple Library. For more information, contact Susan Benjamin at
If you like to knit or crochet or want to learn how to knit and/or crochet, this is the group for you! Join us for a relaxed night of shmooze and knitting. Please rsvp to number/e-mail address indicated above.

Mah Jongg Tournament



Feb 10, 2010

Religious School

4:00 - 6:00 PM - grades 3 - 6
6:00 - 8:00 PM - GESHER - grades 7 & 8
7:00 - 8:00 PM - grades 9 & 10

CBEYG

5:30 - 7:00 PM. For more information, contact Meredith at

Feb 11, 2010

Ritual Committee Meeting

7:00 PM ~ for more information, contact Garry Sanders at

Feb 12, 2010

Erev Shabbat Service

5:30 PM - Services in the Chapel

Feb 13, 2010

Torah Study

9:30 am in the Library.
Each week prior to our Shabbat Morning Service, join other members of our congregation and community in learning about the weekly Torah portion, its significance and meaning. This lively and open dialogue is facilitated each week by members of our clergy and professional staff as well as by lay participants. No prior knowledge of Torah, Hebrew or Judaism is necessary to participate. This program is free and open to the community.

Shabbat Mishpatim

10:45 AM - Services in the Chapel.

Feb 14, 2010

No Religious School Today



Feb 15, 2010

Temple Offices Closed - President’s Day



Feb 17, 2010

No Lunch & Learn Today



No Religious School Today



No CBEYG Today



Feb 18, 2010

Brotherhood Board Meeting

7:00 PM in the Library ~ for more information, contact Scott Gollop at

Feb 19, 2010

Erev Shabbat Service

5:30 PM - Services in the Chapel

Feb 20, 2010

Torah Study

9:30 am in the Library.
Each week prior to our Shabbat Morning Service, join other members of our congregation and community in learning about the weekly Torah portion, its significance and meaning. This lively and open dialogue is facilitated each week by members of our clergy and professional staff as well as by lay participants. No prior knowledge of Torah, Hebrew or Judaism is necessary to participate. This program is free and open to the community.

Shabbat Terumah

10:45 AM - Services in the Chapel.

Feb 21, 2010

No Religious School Today



Feb 22, 2010

Defensive Driving Class

6:00 - 9:00 PM ~ This is the first part of a two night class. Fee is $35. For more information, contact Deb Sokoler at 432-1392/

Feb 23, 2010

Volunteer Choir Rehearsal

7:00 - 8:30 PM in the Chapel. For more information, contact Cantor Groper at 436-9761 or

Knit & Nosh

7:00 PM - at Temple Library. For more information, contact Susan Benjamin at
If you like to knit or crochet or want to learn how to knit and/or crochet, this is the group for you! Join us for a relaxed night of shmooze and knitting. Please rsvp to number/e-mail address indicated above.

Feb 24, 2010

Religious School

4:00 - 6:00 PM - grades 3 - 6
6:00 - 8:00 PM - GESHER - grades 7 & 8
7:00 - 8:00 PM - grades 9 & 10

CBEYG

5:30 - 7:00 PM. For more information, contact Meredith at

Grade 5 Off Site Program ~ Conversion/Mikvah

4:00 - 6:00 PM - drop off and pick up for fifth grade will be a the Sidney Albert Albany JCC on Whitehall Road. For more information, contact Deb Sokoler at

Feb 25, 2010

Defensive Driving Class

6:00 - 9:00 PM ~ This is the second part of a two night class. Fee is $35. For more information, contact Deb Sokoler at 432-1392/

Feb 26, 2010

Hadassah Erev Shabbat Service

5:30 PM Service - Oneg to follow provided by Hadassah

Feb 27, 2010

Torah Study

9:30 am in the Library.
Each week prior to our Shabbat Morning Service, join other members of our congregation and community in learning about the weekly Torah portion, its significance and meaning. This lively and open dialogue is facilitated each week by members of our clergy and professional staff as well as by lay participants. No prior knowledge of Torah, Hebrew or Judaism is necessary to participate. This program is free and open to the community.

Shabbat Tetzaveh

10:45 AM - Services in the Chapel.

B’nai Mitzvah Retreat

9:00 AM - Noon This is by invitation only. B'nai Mitzvah students and their parents spend the morning with Rabbi Shpeen, Cantor Groper and staff to learn more about the B'nai Mitzvah process at Beth Emeth as well as to explore how to make this a more meaningful experience for the student and family. As the morning also includes attending the Beth Emeth Shabbat Service, appropriate attire is requested. For more information, contact Deb Sokoler at

Feb 28, 2010

Religious School

9:30 - Noon - Grades K-6

RELIGIOUS SCHOOL SILENT AUCTION

Join us for our Religious School's biggest fundraiser and FUN- raiser! Wonderful coupons and gifts will be available for bidding. Come check it out!!!

Purim Service

11:00 AM - Noon - Service in Main Sanctuary

PURIM CARNIVAL

Noon - following the temple's Purim Service. The carnival is sponsored by CBEYG.

No Baby Break Today



92nd St Y Series - Jeff Garlin with Ira Glass

8:00 PM ~ 7:30 PM seating begins. For more information contact Deb Sokoler at 432-1392 or