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Beth Israel is meeting in person and virtually for services. Friday Evening services (6:00 p.m.) and Shabbat Morning services (9:30 a.m.) are held in the sanctuary, and are streamed on our Zoom and YouTube links. Weekday minyan meets by Zoom.
Beth Israel is also live streaming services and special events on our YouTube channel (Beth Israel Congregation AA MI). Click here to go to Beth Israel's YouTube channel.
Service Times and Links
Friday Evening Services Shabbat Morning Services
(In person and online) (In person and online)
Kabbalat Shabbat Service at 6:00 p.m. Saturday at 9:30 a.m.
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/657949107 Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/359791284
Click here to watch on YouTube. Click here to watch on YouTube.
Click here for the Shabbat Evening Prayerbook Click here for the Shabbat Morning Prayerbook.
Guide to Shabbat Morning Service, click here.
Evening Minyan
Sunday at 5:00 p.m. (in-person and on Zoom) and Monday – Thursday at 7:00 p.m. (Zoom only).
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/267845102
Download the weekday minchah and maariv Sim Shalom siddurs:
Upcoming Events and Other Learning Opportunities
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 10 , 2023Teen Meetup with Rav Nadav and Sari Rosenberg: discussing Israel and Palestine
Sunday, Dec 10th 10:00a to 12:00p
Rav Nadav and Sari Rosenberg (BIRS teacher and UM undergrad) will facilitate a discussion for teens that focuses on Israel and Palestine, anti-semitism on campus, and the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Registration requested. Please register the name of the student attending. This event is open to all 8th through 12th graders. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 10 , 2023Beth Israel Religious School
Sunday, Dec 10th 10:00a to 12:00p
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Sunday ,
DecDecember 10 , 2023Illuminate 5784/2023
Sunday, Dec 10th 5:00p to 6:30p
Beth Israel's annual congregational Hanukkah party. Join us for games, songs, candle-lighting, and more! -
Monday ,
DecDecember 11 , 2023Kabbalah Intensive I
Monday, Dec 11th 6:30p to 8:00p
Come explore the mysticism, history, concepts, and theology of Kabbalah with Rav Nadav. This is a 6 week course that will deepen your understanding of Kabbalah, the texts, and your own Judaism. Join us! Class will take place upstairs at G & S 2010. -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 13 , 2023Beth Israel Religious School
Wednesday, Dec 13th 4:30p to 6:00p
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Wednesday ,
DecDecember 13 , 2023Jewish Heritage Night with the Detroit Pistons
Wednesday, Dec 13th 6:00p to 9:00p
Details coming! Jewish Heritage Night with the Pistons! -
Wednesday ,
DecDecember 13 , 2023Theology Book Club via Zoom
Wednesday, Dec 13th 8:00p to 9:00p
Beth Israel Congregation's Theology Book Club welcomes you to join them to read together and discuss books on Jewish thought and beliefs. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 16 , 2023Shabbat Limmud
Shabbat, Dec 16th 9:00a to 9:30a
Shabbat Limmud is an opportunity for informal and lively discussion on Parashat HaShavua, the Torah portion of the week, over coffee and cake. We meet in the Beth Israel library before Shabbat morning services at 9 a.m. and will conclude at 9:45. Rabbi Dobrusin will facilitate the discussion and all texts will be provided. We invite you to join us for a stimulating start to Shabbat morning! -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 16 , 2023Tot Shabbat
Shabbat, Dec 16th 10:30a to 11:30a
Tot Shabbat is held downstairs in the BIRS library. Ages 6 and under, and their grown-up, can sing songs, play games, and have kids' kiddush!
Nametag Requests
If you would like a name tag available for you and your family at Beth Israel services, please fill the form (click here) with the names (first and last) you would prefer. These nametags will be available in the foyer when you enter the building and should be returned when leaving. If you are interested in volunteering to help reorganize and alphabetize these name tags please indicate that on the form. Thank you!
Sat, December 9 2023
26 Kislev 5784
2023 End of Year Fundraiser
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Today's Calendar
Chanukah |
Shabbat Mevarchim |
Shabbat Service - In-person and on Zoom : 9:30am |
Havdalah : 5:45pm |
Friday Night
Candle Lighting : 4:49pm |
Friday Evening Services - In-person and on Zoom : 6:00pm |
Shabbat Day
: 9:00am |
Shabbat Service - In-person and on Zoom : 9:30am |
: 10:30am |
Havdalah : 5:46pm |
Upcoming Programs & Events
Dec 10 Sunday, Dec 10 10:00am |
Dec 10 |
Dec 10 |
Dec 11 |
Dec 13 |
This week's Torah portion is Parshat Vayeshev
Candle Lighting
Shabbat, Dec 9, 4:48pm |
Havdalah
Motzei Shabbat, Dec 9, 5:45pm |
Chanukah & Shabbat Mevarchim
Shabbat, Dec 9 |