| Shabbat Candle Lighting times for Richmond, VA 23221 courtesy of hebcal.com. | ||
| Daily: | ||
| Morning Minyan | 7:00 a.m. Monday and Thursday in the Okun Chapel | |
| Afternoon Minyan | 5:45 p.m. Monday through Thursday in the Okun Chapel | |
| (minchah or ma'ariv depending on time of year) | ||
| Weekly: | ||
| Erev Shabbat | 6:00 p.m. Friday in the Main Sanctuary | |
| Yom Shabbat | 10:00 a.m. Saturday in the Main Sanctuary | |
| Shabbat Minchah | Following Kiddush | |
| Sunday Minyan | 9:00 a.m. at Brown School Building - 601 N. Parham Road | |
| Upcoming Events: | ||
| Shabbat Unplugged! | Friday, Feb. 10 @ 6:00 p.m. | |
| Alternate Erev Shabbat tefilot (Shabbat Unplugged) will be held in the Okun Chapel at Grove Avenue. Traditional tefilot will also be held in the Main Sanctuary at 6:00 p.m. | ||
| Tu B'Shevat Seder & Shabbat dinner | Friday, Feb. 10 @ 7:00 p.m. | |
| A Shabbat & Tu B'Shevat Seder dinner will be held after 6 p.m. traditional & alternate erev Shabbat tefilot. The menu will be salad, fried chicken, mashed potatoes, stir fry vegetables and apple pie and brownies for dessert. Dinner prices are $15 for adult members; $18 for adult non-members; $5 for children ages 5-12; and free for children 4 and under. If we do not have the minimum number of reservations needed by Monday, February 6, we will unfortunately have to cancel this annual event. | ||
| Edith Levin's Retirement Celebration! | Friday, Feb. 17 @ 5:15 p.m. | |
| The congregation is cordially invited to celebrate the retirement of Edith Levin, a dedicated Temple employee and a member of Temple Beth-El. This special evening will include a pre-neg social beginning at 5:15 p.m., tefilot in the Main Sanctuary at 6:00 p.m., followed by a buffet dinner with a retirement tribute and dessert in the Social Hall. Please RSVP to the Temple office by Monday, February 13. (There is no charge for this event.) | ||
| Tot Shabbat | Saturday, Feb. 18 @ 10:30 a.m. | |
| Introduce your children to the beauty of Sabbath, melodies and the joys of sharing them with family & friends. Tots five years old and younger, their families & friends are always welcome! Held in the Social Hall at Grove Avenue. | ||
| Shorashim/Jr. Congregation | Saturday, Feb. 18 @ 10:30 a.m. | |
| Shorashim, for grades K-2, and Jr. Congregation, for grades 3-5, will be held together and led by Rabbi Creditor in the Okun Chapel. | ||
| Men's Club/Sisterhood Shabbat | Feb. 24 & 25 | |
| TBE's annual Men's Club/Sisterhood Shabbat | ||
| An Evening with Susan Greenbaum | Saturday, Feb. 25 @ 7:00 p.m. | |
| TBE's Sisterhood & Men's Club present a special evening of music at Grove Avenue with Susan Greenbaum and Chris Parker, from the popular Richmond-based Susan Greenbaum Band. Noshes will be provided during the entertainment and a cash bar will be available. Reserve a table for you and your friends and enjoy a fantastic night out! Reservations can be made through the Temple office. The cost is $25 per person and cash, check or credit card is accepted at the time of the reservation. Please RSVP by Tuesday, February 21. | ||
| Purim Gala Event! | Wednesday, March 7 @ 6:30 p.m. | |
| Join in TBE's family-friendly Purim gala event! Kicking off at 6:30 p.m. with dinner, followed by a multi-media presentation accompanying the Megillah reading at 7:15 p.m. with noisemakers, music and a Purim procession! The evening will conclude with Hamentaschen.Costumes are greatly encouraged for all ages to make the night a fun and special event! Who/what will the Rabbi be this year?! The menu will be egg drop soup, salad, pasta, garlic bread and hamentaschen for dessert. Dinner prices are $9 for adult members; $12 for adult non-members; and free for children ages 12 and under. Please RSVP to the Temple office by 12 p.m. Monday, March 5. | ||
| Men's Club Brunch | Sunday, March 11 @ 10:30 a.m. | |
| The Men's Club will hold a speaker brunch at the Brown Religious School. The guest speaker will be Brett Bonda, Managing Director of the Richmond Ballet. Please RSVP to Martin Slutzah at martin4907@gmail.com by March 6. | ||