Working for Racial Justice: Upcoming Opportunities for Learning and Reflection
Working for Racial Justice: Upcoming Opportunities for Learning and Reflection

Beth Am’s Racial Equity and Justice Committee is sponsoring several upcoming opportunities for congregants to engage in learning and reflection about racial justice issues. We can build the community that we hope for and dream about for future generations, as we do this work of healing from our racism. We invite you to come and be a part of this exciting process. Let’s all do this together!
Study of Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent
Alternating Tuesdays, February 2, February 16, March 2, March 16, March 30, 7:30-8:45 PM
Healing from the Effects of Racism: Two New Affinity Groups
White Congregants Affinity Group
First Wednesday of the Month, Beginning February 3, 7:30-9:00 PM
Facilitated by Uriela Ben-Yaacov and Sarah Tibbitts, Tzedek Fellow at Stanford Hillel
Congregants of Color Affinity Group
Third Wednesday of the Month, Beginning February 17, 7:30-9:00 PM
Facilitated by Donnovan Somera Yisrael & Uriela Ben-Yaacov
Sat, November 8 2025
17 Cheshvan 5786
Upcoming Events
Z3 Conference 2025: Why We Persist, How We Thrive
Sunday, Nov 9th 9:00a to 7:30pThe Z3 Conference is the flagship annual event of the Z3 Project. Since 2015, the Z3 Project has gathered leading voices from across the political spectrums of Israel and America for a day of debate and
Music with Mimi
Sunday, Nov 9th 9:45a to 10:30aCome and join Mimi for her new class at Beth Am "Music with Mimi". Participants will enjoy songs, music, dancing, movement, puppets, stories, parachute, bubbles, and more!
Beth Am Women Honors Five Remarkable Women at 2025 YES Tea
Sunday, Nov 9th 3:00p to 5:00pThe YES Tea is a biennial BAW event to honor women from the Beth Am community who have made outstanding contributions to Beth Am Women and to our entire congregation in support of youth, education and special projects.
Tricks of the Trope, Taught by Cantor Jaime Shpall
Tuesday, Nov 11th 7:00p to 8:00pThe melodies we use for chanting our sacred texts is known as Trope or Cantillation. Trope are the little markings found above and below the biblical Hebrew text that readers use to chant the text properly. You can also learn to chant Torah like a pro!
Beit R'fuah Meeting
Wednesday, Nov 12th 7:00p to 8:30pBeit R'fuah, House of Healing, welcomes all who are coping with mental illness themselves or who provide support for loved ones coping with mental illness.
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