Author Archives: marlena

Coffee Cake Talks

Debating has been a part of Judaism since the beginning.  This summer join us for abbreviated Shabbat morning services followed by Coffee Cake Talks on some of the great  machloket leshem hashamayim (argumentsfor the sake of heaven) from our tradition.  … Continue reading

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Martin and Itzhak

The Perlman recital was, as to be expected, outstanding – especially the 5 encores he played without once leaving the stage! We were invited to meet Itzhak Perlman backstage after the performance through an interesting coincidence where he was once … Continue reading

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Shavuot May 27 10:00 AM

The next major holiday in the Jewish calendar is the pilgrimage festival of Shavuot which commemorates  the giving of the Torah at Mt Sinai and falls seven weeks after Pesach.  Because the holiday occurs in late May or early June … Continue reading

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Ellen Fisch Photography – Meet the Artist July 24

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In Heaven, Underground

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BHC Cultural Series at The Colonial 2012

Click on photo to enlarge. 2012 Season All Events at The Colonial, Main Street, Bethlehem Thursday, July 12,  7:00 PM Opening Reception “Just Desserts” & 7:30 PM film  In Heaven, Underground Tuesday July 24 4:00 – 7:00 PM Ellen Fisch Exhibit … Continue reading

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Jonah Kaplan Bar Mitzvah May 19

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Undertaking Holiness July 12-15

More than at any other time, Jews feel drawn to Judaism when their lives are turned upside-down by the death of a close relative or someone for whom they have to make final arrangements.  The rituals of our tradition are … Continue reading

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2012 Torah Reading Charts

JULY  7 Balak 1: 22:39-41 2: 23:1-3 3: 23:4-6 4: 23:7-12 5: 23:13-15 6: 23:16-18 7: 23:19-26 maf: 23:19-26 Haftarah: Micah 5:6 – 6:8 JULY 14 PINCHAS 1: 26:52-56 2: 26:57-62 3: 26:63-27:5 4: 27:6-14 5: 27:15-23 6: 28:1-10 7: … Continue reading

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2012 Spring Session

Run as fast as you can to BHC Beit Sefer! Spring Session begins Sunday, April 22 Shira and Rachael are planning fun for all!

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