Purim 5784
03/26/2024 02:36:24 PM
Beth David celebrated Purim this year a little differently. As stated in a previous post, leadership decided to mark the holiday by giving to organizations that fight food insecurity. As is the custom to give treats of food to friends and family, the synagogue chose groups that help feed families in Greensboro and Israel year round.
In addition to helping others, Beth David members took turns reading the Megillah, Book of Esther and...Read more...
Purim This Year
03/21/2024 02:27:54 PM
During Purim this year we are giving back to organizations in Greensboro and Israel that focus on food insecurity. Some of the groups may be familiar while others may be new to you. The two philanthropies in Israel are Leket and The Jaffa Institute. Both programs have seen needs grow exponentially since October 7. Locally, we will be donating to the Guilford County Schools lunch program.
The Jaffa Institute is a private...Read more...
International Women's Day
03/07/2024 07:24:41 PM
This post is part of an email from Hostages and Missing Families Forum.
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day, and 19 women are held captive in Gaza.
What is it like to be a woman in captivity? Is someone taking advantage of the situation? Are they...Read more...
November 6, 2023 - Day One on the ground
11/06/2023 08:41:33 PM
I arrived safely in Israel this morning after 24 hours of travel. As soon as we got off the plane our day began. Today was all about the Israeli people coming together and helping each other. It was a picture of resiliency. Today was also about honoring the 240 hostages taken by Hamas. And I ran into a familiar face!
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Donations From Israel
11/03/2023 01:03:07 PM
Thank you so much for all of the donations for Corie's Mission to Israel! We collected so much and will be a huge help for all of the IDF soldiers.
Thoughts from Beth David
11/03/2023 12:57:05 PM
Beth David Community - Welcome to our new blog post! Members of the staff and more will be posting thoughts, insights, articles, and information for you. We hope you enjoy!