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What’s Happening at Beth El Temple

Annual Congregational Meeting
Tuesday, Jun 10th 7:00p to 8:00pHear the business of the synagogue and cast your vote on the slate of nominated officers.

Annual Spring Fundraising Event: Live Concert with Boston Common Band!
Wednesday, Jun 11th 7:00p to 9:00pWe are excited to invite you to a LIVE, FUN, FAMILY-FRIENDLY CONCERT EVENT with one of Boston's top bands! Your membership helps make a difference every day! Your generosity and support is vital to our community, and we want to celebrate our Beth El family! Come as you are, ready for a night of fun! Jeans, sneakers, whatever you're comfortable in! Click in for tickets, sponsorship details, and more!

Beer Night at the Thomas Hooker Brewery
Tuesday, Jun 17th 7:00p to 10:00pJoin Beth El Temple’s Men Club in an evening at Thomas Hooker Brewery in Bloomfield. Enjoy beer and wine, learn about the brewing process from a great local brewery, and connect with fellow members of the community. Each ticket includes a drink of your choice as well as pizza. You do not have to be a Men’s Club member to attend! Tickets are limited, so click in to sign up ASAP. All guests must be 21+.

Chai Society Picnic at Beth El
Tuesday, Jul 29th 11:30a to 1:00pThe Chai Society invites you to a picnic at Beth El on Tuesday, July 29, at 11:30am. There will be hamburgers, hot dogs and veggie burgers, along with all the trimmings. We will be treated to entertaining music by Walter Mamlok on the clarinet, and Michael Schiano on the accordion. There will be a charge of $10 for our summer picnic. We'll gather rain or shine!

Men's Club Outing to see the Hartford Yard Goats play the Portland Sea Dogs
Sunday, Aug 31st 12:00p to 4:00pBack by popular demand! Join the Men’s Club at Dunkin’ Donuts Park to see the Hartford Yard Goats (Colorado Rockies affiliate) play the Portland Sea Dogs (the Boston Red Sox minor league affiliate)! Our seats, in the Hartford Terrace section along the first-base side, are in a shaded, private section. Your ticket will allow you free exclusive access to the Yard Goats Club, an air conditioned indoor section with great views of the game, comfortable seating, and higher-end food and liquor options not available at the general concession stands. And yes, fries, hot dogs, and beer are also available there. You can go to this private section when you want to take a break from your field seats, get refreshments, and schmooze with others. Our group will be recognized at the game. There will be a shout out for the Beth El Men's Club! One of us will get to throw out a first pitch! There may be other surprises! Kids run the bases after the game! Tickets are limited, so you are urged to put in your RSVP as soon as possible. You may request to be seated with others who are placing their RSVP separately.

Distinguished Service Award Banquet
Thursday, Oct 16th 6:00p to 9:00pThe DSA Banquet will be held on Thursday, October 16, from 6pm - 9pm, honoring Robin Santiago and Michael Schenker for their extraordinary service to Beth El Temple, the Greater Hartford Community, and the Jewish Community! Please join us!
Contact Us
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Office Hours:
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
Monday-Thursday: 8:30am - 4pm
Friday: 8:30am - 2:30pm
SULAM Beth El Educational Program:
Upcoming Events
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Tuesday ,
JunJune 10 , 2025Annual Congregational Meeting
Tuesday, Jun 10th 7:00p to 8:00p
Hear the business of the synagogue and cast your vote on the slate of nominated officers. -
Wednesday ,
JunJune 11 , 2025Annual Spring Fundraising Event: Live Concert with Boston Common Band!
Wednesday, Jun 11th 7:00p to 9:00p
We are excited to invite you to a LIVE, FUN, FAMILY-FRIENDLY CONCERT EVENT with one of Boston's top bands! Your membership helps make a difference every day! Your generosity and support is vital to our community, and we want to celebrate our Beth El family! Come as you are, ready for a night of fun! Jeans, sneakers, whatever you're comfortable in! Click in for tickets, sponsorship details, and more! -
Saturday ,
JunJune 14 , 2025Exploring the Siddur: A deep dive into the language, meaning, music, and origins of our prayers
Shabbat, Jun 14th 5:30p to 7:00p
Second Summer Saturdays: June 14, July 12, and August 9, 5:30-7:00 Join Rabbi Rosen and Rabbi Zerin on select Shabbat afternoons throughout the summer for a light dinner/Seudah Shleesheet, learning, and zemirot/Shabbat songs. Each week, we will take a deep dive into one or two of the prayers in our Siddur, exploring topics such as the meaning of the prayer, the way it functions in the service, the different biblical and rabbinic texts that it quotes or refers to, new and traditional musical settings for the prayer, ways that music enhances the meaning of the text, and the history of how the prayer came to be a fixture in our prayerbook. Adults and teens of all backgrounds are welcome to join; no prior knowledge of Hebrew or the Siddur necessary. Light dinner will be served RSVP required (click in to register!) $10 suggested donation per person -
Tuesday ,
JunJune 17 , 2025Beer Night at the Thomas Hooker Brewery
Tuesday, Jun 17th 7:00p to 10:00p
Join Beth El Temple’s Men Club in an evening at Thomas Hooker Brewery in Bloomfield. Enjoy beer and wine, learn about the brewing process from a great local brewery, and connect with fellow members of the community. Each ticket includes a drink of your choice as well as pizza. You do not have to be a Men’s Club member to attend! Tickets are limited, so click in to sign up ASAP. All guests must be 21+.
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