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Welcome to Beth Jacob Synagogue

An independent congregation in Vermont's capital city.

Learn

Deepen knowledge of Jewish heritage, culture and language in adult, youth and family programs.

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Engage

Gather for social activities and participate in community service and social action.

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Pray

Come to Shabbat and holiday services that offer opportunities for worship in a variety of styles.

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Community

Beth Jacob Synagogue is an inclusive, community-led congregation fulfilling the spiritual, educational and social needs of its members by nurturing a range of religious practices and traditions, Jewish values, and Tikkun Olam.

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What's Happening

Stay connected with the Jewish community of central Vermont.

FridayFri, 6 JunJune, 2025

Mah Jongg Group (in person)

Friday, Jun 6th 1:30p to 3:00pMah Jongg is back! Join in on the fun with this beloved tile-based game.

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FridayFri, 6 JunJune, 2025

3 Blessings & A Potluck (in person)

Friday, Jun 6th 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for our monthly 3 Blessings & a Potluck at 6:00pm, hosted by Alice and Sam Silverman. Bring a dairy or vegetarian dish to share. RSVP below!

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TuesdayTue, 10 JunJune, 2025

Crossword 101 (Zoom)

Tuesday, Jun 10th 9:30a to 10:30aJoin us for a weekly opportunity to chat and do a NYT's crossword puzzle together on Zoom.

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WednesdayWed, 11 JunJune, 2025

Mah Jongg Class for Beginners (in person)

Wednesday, Jun 11th 2:00p to 3:30pBeginners are invited to learn how to play Mah Jongg from beloved community member, Janet Starr!

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FridayFri, 6 JunJune, 2025

3 Blessings & A Potluck (in person)

Friday, Jun 6th 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for our monthly 3 Blessings & a Potluck at 6:00pm, hosted by Alice and Sam Silverman. Bring a dairy or vegetarian dish to share. RSVP below!

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TuesdayTue, 17 JunJune, 2025

Annual Membership Meeting (in person)

Tuesday, Jun 17th 5:30p to 8:00pJoin us for our annual membership meeting at Beth Jacob! This year we are inviting members to a potluck dinner at 5:30pm, with the meeting beginning between 6:00-6:15pm. Bring your desired dairy or vegetarian dish to share and come see what Beth Jacob has accomplished in the last year! Registration is encouraged, but not required. Masks are available for those that would like one. See you there!

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SundaySun, 6 JulJuly, 2025

Knitting Group (in person)

Sunday, Jul 6th 1:00p to 3:00pJoin us the first Sunday of every month at 11:00am! Bring your crochet, knitting, or other needlework project to gather with snacks and good company!

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SundaySun, 13 JulJuly, 2025

Summer Picnic & Schmooze (in person)

Sunday, Jul 13th 12:00p to 2:00pJoin us for a summer picnic at the New Shelter in Hubbard Park at 12:00pm. Bring a vegetarian or dairy dish to share. Please specify if dish is gluten-free. New Shelter is located at 58 Tower Loop, Montpelier, VT 05602. Go past the the sign for the Old Shelter, continue driving and New Shelter will be on left side with parking adjacent. RSVP below!

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FridayFri, 6 JunJune, 2025

3 Blessings & A Potluck (in person)

Friday, Jun 6th 6:00p to 8:00pJoin us for our monthly 3 Blessings & a Potluck at 6:00pm, hosted by Alice and Sam Silverman. Bring a dairy or vegetarian dish to share. RSVP below!

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FridayFri, 13 JunJune, 2025

Kabbalat Shabbat (in person)

Friday, Jun 13th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin us for a Kabbalat Shabbat service led by Julia Ostrov and Kristen Plylar-Moore at 7:00pm! RSVP below.

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FridayFri, 20 JunJune, 2025

Kabbalat Shabbat (in person)

Friday, Jun 20th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin us for a Kabbalat Shabbat service led by Rabbi Shana Margolin at 7:00pm!

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FridayFri, 27 JunJune, 2025

Kabbalat Shabbat (in person)

Friday, Jun 27th 7:00p to 8:30pJoin us for a Kabbalat Shabbat led by Jessica Ettinger for 7:00pm.

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