
Celebrate in the Garden With Beth Am Women
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 • 19 Av 5785
6:00 PM - 8:00 PMSocial Hall PatioBeth Am Women (BAW) warmly invites all women of our congregation to join us for an evening of spirits and hors d’oeuvres as we celebrate and honor our incredible BAW volunteers and board members.
A cherished tradition of Celebrate in the Garden is to spotlight and support a local nonprofit. This year, we are proud to welcome Dr. Dana Weintraub, Beth Am member, physician, and CEO of the Bay Area Women’s Sports Initiative (BAWSI). Brisa Rojas, BAWSI alum, BAWSI board member, and Chief of Staff for San Jose council member Peter Ortiz, will join Dr. Weintraub. BAWSI mobilizes the women’s sports community to engage, inspire, and empower girls from under-resourced neighborhoods and children with disabilities. Please register by Tuesday, August 12 using the form below.
VOLUNTEER/DONATE: Post-Abortion Care Kits
As part of our ongoing commitment to social justice, we will also be collecting supplies for the next Beth Am Reproductive Justice post-abortion care kit packing event. Donations of the following items are appreciated:
- tea bags (boxes must contain individually wrapped tea bags)
- maxi pads
- hand sanitizer
- wrapped hard candy and/or small chocolates (individually wrapped)
- instant hot packs (similar to these)
Want to help pack the post-abortion care kits? We welcome your participation! Sign up to help out on Sunday, August 17 to pack the kits in the Beth Am Social Hall.
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Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Sep 26th 5:00p to 6:15pJoin with other Beth Am members every Friday before the Erev Shabbat service for time to reflect, discuss, and listen to one another as we navigate this terribly challenging time for Israel and Jews around the world.

Erev Shabbat Shuvah Service
Friday, Sep 26th 6:15p to 7:30pWe gather to dedicate the memorial plaques that have been added to the outdoor Memorial Wall.

Light Dessert Oneg Shabbat, With Israeli Dancing Led by Cantor Shpall
Friday, Sep 26th 7:30p to 8:30pCome together after Erev Shabbat services to enjoy some light dessert refreshments! Cantor Shpall will be leading some simple Israeli folk dances. The entire congregation is invited, children included!

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Sunday, Sep 28th 11:00a to 12:30pCome to learn, share, and get inspired by Rabbi Gersh, aka the Vegan Rabbi, as to how what we eat is deeply related to the Jewish teaching of tikkun olam — fixing the world.
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