FutureShock: Thoughts on Judaism After Reading Yuval Harari Led by Rabbi Daniel Brenner. The Washington Post called historian Yuval Harari‘s work “important reading for serious-minded, self-reflective sapiens.“Rabbi Brenner will summarize Harari‘s understanding of homo sapiens, raising new theories about their history and near future. Then he’ll reflect on the implications for Kaplanian Judaism.
New class - Beginning this Wednesday October 26th at 8PM
Study the weekly Torah Portion with the knowledgeable and entertaining Zach Lipner. Class will be held (usually) on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month.
Tuesday, October 25: Simchat Torah (Tishrei 23)
BK Office Closed
Wednesday, October 26 (Tishrei 24)
4:15p Bet Midrash (3rd to 5th Grades)
8:00p Adult Bet Midrash: Parshat Hashavua/Weekly Portion
Thursday, October 27 (Tishrei 25)
8:00p Board Meeting
Erev Shabbat, October 28 (Tishrei 26)
7:30a Morning Minyan
Shabbat, October 29: Bereshit (Tishrei 27) No Gimmel Bet Midrash
No Hay Bet Midrash
9:00a Foundations for Jewish Family Living
9:00a Israel Today
9:00a Bet Midrash
10:00a Lucy Solomon Bat Mitzvah
10:00a Shacharit
10:30a Kaplan Minyan
4:00p Jewish Meditation Center
Sunday, October 30 (Tishrei 28)
9:30a Hay Family Education
9:30a Gimmel Family Education
Monday, October 31 (Tishrei 29)
5:30p Bet Midrash (6th to 7th Grade)
6:00p MESH
Tuesday, November 1: Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan (Tishrei 30)
6:30p Teen Group
7:30p Women's Rosh Hodesh Group
Wednesday, November 2: Rosh Chodesh Cheshvan (Cheshvan 1)
4:15p Bet Midrash (3rd to 5th Grades)
Erev Shabbat, November 4 (Cheshvan 3)
7:30a Morning Minyan
7:30p Kabbalat Bluegrass Shabbat with Doni Zasloff & Eric Lindberg ~ Nefesh Mountain
Shabbat, November 5: Noach (Cheshvan 4) No Hay Bet Midrash
No Dalet Bet Midrash
9:00a Chanting with Melissa Schaffer
9:00a Bet Midrash
10:00a Shacharit
10:00a Jemma Kushen Bat Mitzvah
4:00p Jewish Meditation Center
5:30p St. Paul's Men's Shelter Dinner
Sunday, November 6 (Cheshvan 5)
9:30a Dalet Family Education
Scholar in Residence
November 18th to 19th
Getting Good at Getting Older
Rabbi Laura Geller "Getting Good at Getting Older"
Rabbi Laura Geller will be at BK on Friday night, November 18, and Shabbat morning, November 19. She will lead a conversation on Friday night about "Getting Good at Getting Older,” and the organizing she is doing to create opportunities for aging in place The conversation will complement the work that Bnai Keshet members are doing on Wise Aging and the work some are leading on Aging in Montclair. Laura will also give the d’var on Shabbat morning, linking Jewish values about family and aging to the organizing work she is leading.