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Coffee Cake Talks

Posted on May 18, 2012 by marlena

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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Shavuot May 27 10:00 AM

Posted on May 2, 2012 by marlena

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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Jonah Kaplan Bar Mitzvah May 19

Posted on May 2, 2012 by marlena
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Undertaking Holiness July 12-15

Posted on May 2, 2012 by marlena

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 Spring Session

Posted on March 14, 2012 by marlena

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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BHC Yiddish Summer Camp July 23-28

Posted on March 13, 2012 by marlena
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Yiddish Culture Weekend Aug. 17-19

Posted on March 13, 2012 by marlena
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Yiddish Anyone?!

Posted on December 25, 2011 by marlena

I began an online Yiddish course about a month ago and am having a great time working a bisl and remembering gornisht.  The course is very inexpensive and the website is very user friendly. A few of our members are … Continue reading →

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Bethlehem Celebrates with New Hanukkah Menorah

Posted on December 25, 2011 by marlena

The town of Bethlehem, NH was founded on Christmas Day, 1799.  For more than 100 years Jews have come to Bethlehem during the summer and fall months to enjoy the clean air and beautiful scenery but until fairly recently few … Continue reading →

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Hanukkah Celebration

Posted on December 11, 2011 by marlena

Please plan to attend the annual BHC Family Havdalah-Chanukah gathering at 3:30 p.m., Saturday, December 17, at the synagogue, 39 Strawberry Hill, Bethlehem.      How can you help? What will you bring to the celebration? Contact me this week with … Continue reading →

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