Beth El welcomes traditional and non-traditional individuals. Our motto is a “Congregation of Tradition and Caring’. For 85 years, Beth El is committed to all who wish to worship, celebrate, learn and play in Conservative beliefs and traditions. ************************************************************************************************************************************
Dues Structure:
Family membership: A family consists of two Jewish adults with or without minor children residing in the same household. This includes High Holiday Tickets. Dues =$800.00
Single membership: a Jewish adult 18 years or older, with or withour minor childtren. This includes a High Holiday Ticket. Dues=$400.00
Associates have limited rights: Holiday tickets are $250.00 extra.
Non voting alumnus affiliate and/or households living out of state who wants to support Beth EL, and receive the bulletin and Yarhzeit notices. Dues =$150.00 per person ************************************************************************************************************************************
Our Rabbi is Eliana Falk.
Eliana Falk ia a rabbinical student at the Academy for Jewish Religion. Rabbi Falk's enthusiasm is contagious. She has studied congregational dynamics and the skills needed to make Judaism's teachings relevant to contemporary individuals and families. She envisions a process for small synagogues with potential for growth.
Rabbi Falk is dedicated to environmental and social activism as well as interfaith relations. For several years, she has been an active member of the Center for Christian Jewish Understanding at Sacred Heart University (CCJU), and has participated in several interfaith clergy conferences and on the Wallingford Interfaith Clergy Association. ************************************************************************************************************************************
Our Cantor is Sharon Citrin. Cantor Citrin was ordained in May 2009 at Hebrew College in Boston. Cantor Citrin has broad-range experience in Jewish and Yiddush music and Jewish education. "Music serves to connect us to Jewish time and space..and is a wonderful vehicle for engaging and educating worshippers and building community. At Beth El, musical tradition
and creative vision come together. Come celebrate with us in song."