Staying Connected
Connect with Beth Am
Connect One-On-One with Clergy
Our Beth Am clergy will continue to respond to emails and phone messages, and are happy to talk with you by phone if you have questions or concerns. Clergy are also available, of course, to assist in time of emergency. If you need help, please call the Beth Am office at (650) 493-4661 and listen to the recording for on-call information. As always, you can reach Beth Am President Andy Cheng at president@betham.org.
Social Media
If you haven't already liked our Facebook page, now is a great time to do so. We will continue to post upcoming virtual events and messages from clergy and staff. We will also be sharing resources to help get us through this challenging time. You can continue to livestream our Erev Shabbat services each Friday at 6:15 PM on Facebook (as well as on our streaming page). Please be sure to post your comments, share feedback, likes and shares. We'd love to know what you're up to.
Email and Voicemail
With administrative staff working remotely, you can continue to reach us via email and by leaving a voicemail message using the main Beth Am number: (650) 493-4661. When you leave a voicemail, an email transcription gets sent to the recipient, so please speak clearly and leave a detailed message. Thank you.
Zoom
Beth Am clergy, staff and layleaders are hosting online programming via Zoom, a web-based video and teleconferencing platform. To learn more about that programming, visit the upcoming programming page or the online calendar. To learn more about Zoom, visit betham.org/zoom-instructions.
Fri, April 25 2025
27 Nisan 5785
Upcoming Events

Israel Discussion Gatherings
Friday, Apr 25th 5:15p to 6:15pJoin with other Beth Am members every Friday before the Erev Shabbat service for time to reflect, discuss and listen to one another as we navigate this terribly challenging time for Israel and Jews around the world.

Erev Shabbat Service: Beth Am Welcomes Akselrad Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Sanford Akselrad
Friday, Apr 25th 6:15p to 7:30pDuring the Erev Shabbat service, Rabbi Akselrad will present “Truths My Father Taught Me: The Life and Times of Rabbi Sidney Akselrad" (as told to Rabbi Sanford Akselrad). He will weave personal memories of his father together with the timeless issues that continue in Jewish life today.

Shabbat Dinner to Support Ukraine
Friday, Apr 25th 7:30p to 8:30pEnjoy a delicious community dinner prepared by the Poltava/Odesa Committee. All proceeds from the dinner will support our sister congregations in Ukraine.

8th and 9th Grade Santa Cruz Day Trip
Shabbat, Apr 26th 8:30a to 7:00pBeth Am's 8th & 9th graders are heading to Santa Cruz for the day - join the fun!

Torah Study, With Guest Teacher Rabbi Sanford Akselrad
Shabbat, Apr 26th 9:00a to 10:00aOn Shabbat morning, come learn with our 2025 Akselrad guest teacher, Rabbi Sanford Akselrad.
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