Archive: July 2024

‘RAIZEN’ OUR VOICES

Posted on July 21, 2024

July 21, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm – Join Beth Abraham Synagogue on SUNDAY, JULY 21 FROM 2 – 4 PM as we celebrate the retirement of our beloved Cantor Andrea Raizen! For over 17 years, she has provided our congregation with joyful melodies and memories that will last a lifetime. She’s been the forefront of our children’s Jewish education and a beacon […]

SHABBAT UNDER THE STARS

Posted on July 26, 2024

July 26, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – It’s time for our annual outdoor Kabbalat Shabbat service in our congregants’ back yards.  The service will begin at 7:30 pm, followed by a dessert Oneg Shabbat. Please RSVP to the office, 937-293-9520, if you’d like to attend.

Rhythm ‘N’ Ruach

Posted on August 9, 2024

August 9, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 6:15 pm – FRIDAY, AUGUST 9, 5:30 – 6:15 PM Rhythm ‘N’ Ruach is our upbeat music-filled Shabbat experience for families, held from 5:30-6:15 PM the second Friday of each month. Join us in Beth Abraham’s Chapel to usher in Shabbat with songs, prayers, instruments, movement, dance, yoga and more.

TISHA B’AV OBSERVANCE

Posted on August 12, 2024

August 12, 2024 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Services marking the observance of Tisha B’Av are scheduled for Monday evening, August 12 at 8:30 PM and Tuesday morning, August 13 at 8:30 AM. This year we will once again join together with members of Beth Jacob. The services will be held at Beth Abraham.

TISHA B’AV OBSERVANCE

Posted on August 13, 2024

August 13, 2024 @ 8:30 am – 10:00 am – Services marking the observance of Tisha B’Av are scheduled for Monday evening, August 12 at 8:30 PM and Tuesday morning, August 13 at 8:30 AM. This year we will once again join together with members of Beth Jacob. The services will be held at Beth Abraham.

Shabbat Under the Stars To the sounds of Leonard Cohen

Posted on August 23, 2024

August 23, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Join us for a special concert featuring local musicians Rick Good and Sam King. Friday, August 23rd, at 7:30 pm outside on Beth Abraham’s patio. A dessert oneg will follow. RSVP to or 937-293-9520 by August 20th. This program is generously sponsored by a Friend of the Congregation.

Making of a Mensch: Jewish Virtue Ethics & Morality in Proverbs

Posted on September 3, 2024

September 3, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – What is good character? What are the traits of a good, ethical and righteously oriented person? How should virtues be cultivated? How should vices be avoided? The book of Proverbs is a unique ancient manual that has something to say to each of us today in the search for self-refinement and self-acceptance to be becoming […]

High Holiday Boot Camp: Kiddush Lunch & Learn

Posted on September 7, 2024

September 7, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm – Got Prayer? Get Prayer! High Holiday Boot Camp: Saturday Sept. 7, a Kiddush Lunch & Learn following services.  (Activities for children will be provided.) The machzor, our High Holiday prayer book, guides the entire community through the holiest days of the Jewish year. It, along with our siddur, have long served as sources of personal […]

Making of a Mensch: Jewish Virtue Ethics & Morality in Proverbs

Posted on September 10, 2024

September 10, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – What is good character? What are the traits of a good, ethical and righteously oriented person? How should virtues be cultivated? How should vices be avoided? The book of Proverbs is a unique ancient manual that has something to say to each of us today in the search for self-refinement and self-acceptance to be becoming […]

JCC Adults Trip to the Holocaust Exhibit at the Air Force Museum

Posted on September 10, 2024

September 10, 2024 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm – JCC adults will meet for a free docent-led tour by Renate Frydman of Prejudice and Memory: A Holocaust Exhibit at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. September 10 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm After the tour the group will stop at a nearby restaurant for lunch (cost on your own). This museum tour […]