We are encouraging you to attend on each Shabbat Mevarchim or Shabbat Rosh Chodesh. We would like to be able to offer a "guaranteed minyan" on this Shabbat of every month.
In honor of Shabbat Mevarchim Rabbi Agar will lead a special class after davening with Oneg to follow.
Upcoming dates for Shabbat Mevarchim are:
August 31, September 28
JCC Adults in partnership with Beth Abraham, Beth Jacob, Temple Beth Or and Temple Israel invite you and your friends to explore museums in our area.
Tuesday, August 20, 11AM - 3PM Lunch & Tour at the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center - Union Terminal 1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati 45203
RSVP by Friday, August 16 to Stacy Emoff at semoff@jfgd.net or call 937-610-5513.
Tuesday, September 10, 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Lunch & Tour at the National Museum of the United States Air Force - 1100 Spaatz Street Fairborn, 45433
RSVP by September 5 to Stacy Emoff at semoff@jfgd.net or call 937-610-5513
Funding provided by an Innovation Grant of the Jewish Federation of Greater Dayton. In partnership with the JCC, Beth Abraham Synagogue, Beth Jacob Congregation, Temple Beth Or, and Temple Israel. Look At Us Committee: Ruth Schumacher & Wendy Gray (Co-Chairs), Stacy Emoff (JCC Program Coordinator),Mark Gruenberg, Noah Gruenberg, Helen Halcomb, Scott Liberman, and Linda Novak
Look at Us shares works of artists and artisans with a Dayton connection.
On view now at jewishdayton.org: Works by Jewish artists from the collection of the Dayton Art Institute including Sol LeWitt, Roy Lichtenstein, and Alexander Liberman.
Starting August 7th at jewishdayton.org: View works by local artists and artisans including Cathy Gardner, calligraphy; Elyssa Wortzman, Brian Appel (of blessed memory), and Ray Must (of blessed memory), fine arts; Gayle Moscowitz and Caryl Segalewitz, glass art; Mike Jaffe, Stephen Goldberg, Bruce Soifer, and Sam Lauber (of blessed memory), photography; Marlene Pinsky, quilting; and Burt Saidel, Scott Segalewitz and Steve Markman (of blessed memory), woodworking.
Wednesday, August 21, 5:30 – 7 PM - Special Event at the Dayton Art Institute - Featuring a display of local artists and artisans presented by the Look at Us Committee and an artist talk by Dayton Jewish artist Hannah Kasper Levinson. No cost, RSVP online by Friday, August 16th or to Stacy Emoff at semoff@jfgd.net or call 937-610-5513.
Thursday, August 22,6:30 – 9 PM -
Levitt Pavilion (134 S. Main St. Dayton, OH 45402)
Enjoy a hot summer night at the Levitt Pavilion with Cool Cool Cool. The music is Funk, House, and R & B. Concert starts at 7:00 p.m. Look for the Boomers signs or balloons! Bring your own chairs, blankets, food, and drinks (NO GLASS).
No cost. Some food and drinks are available for purchase at the venue. Or carryout to support nearby restaurants! RSVP recommended. Questions? Contact Stacy Emoff at semoff@jfgd.net or 937-610-1555..
Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 3:30 PM held at Beth Jacob Synagogue
Please RSVP - Kosher snacks provided
Join Beth Jacob Congregation and KAMI Dayton for a screening of "Law & Order: Return"
When a suspected murderer tries to seek shelter in Israel, the DA's office faces the difficult task of extraditing and trying him in New York while also satisfying the Jewish community.
Followed by discussion & Q&A
Our next Cemetery Mitzvah Project will be to clean headstones of our loved ones and those who have no one. It is scheduled for Sunday, September 15th at 10:00 AM
with an alternate rain date of Sunday, September 29th. Bring your buckets, scrub brushes, toothbrushes, non-abrasive cleaner & rags.
Beth Jacob will be hosting the Jewish Chorale for a community Selichot Service on Saturday, September 28. Mincha will be held at 7:30 PM, followed by Havdallah then Selichot service.
Torah Tuesdays - Tuesdays, 7:00-8:00 PM - Weekly Parsha Class
Come learn about the weekly Torah portions.
Thursdays of Thought - Thursdays, 7:00 - 8:00 PM - Jewish Law
Come learn about topics of Jewish Law such as prayer and upcoming holidays.
Classes are led via Zoom. If interested please call to be added to the invite list.
We have restocked our Gift Shop with new items,
We are stocked with Shabbos candles, Havdalah candles, Yahrzeit Candles and foil candle drippers.
We have new menorahs, Kiddush cups, candlesticks, mezuzahs and scrolls.
Visit our beautiful gift shop for your holiday & gift needs
Contact the synagogue office to make your appointment to shop!
Haftarah/Service-- We are looking for individuals to chant the Haftarah on Shabbosim and/or lead service. If interested, please contact Rabbi Agar.
Things are always changing! Please keep us up to date with you correct information such as current address, phone, email, Hebrew names, etc.
Please contact the synagogue for a list of acceptable Kosher certifications that we use.
There are many ways to honor a birthday, anniversary, family Simcha, or to remember a loved one. You can:
Send a Donation Card
Purchase a Prayer Book
Purchase a Tree of Life Leaf
Purchase a Yahrzeit Plaque
Sponsor a Kiddush.
Contact the Synagogue office for more information.
Please notify the synagogue office if you or a loved one are ill and want to be placed on the prayer list.
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