Beth Shalom Congregation

Welcome to Beth Shalom Congregation in Columbia, MD

Beth Shalom prides itself on being a warm congregation that cares for its members as part of an extended family. We encourage involvement and participation and provide our members with a well rounded and diverse program of activities that touch every area of Jewish Life: Worship, Education and Community.

Shabbat services are held in-person and online and our daily minyan is virtual. Check our weekly e-newsletter for more information on programs and events.

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Tuesday ,
AprApril 29 , 2025

Courageous Conversations
Tuesday, Apr 29th 7:00p to 9:00p
How do we live courageously in 2025? In the face of racial and religious bias, we keep coming together. Join in conversations to Recall, Renew, and Reclaim the wisdom we hold in our community.
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Thursday ,
MayMay 1 , 2025

The Listening Room: The Music of Naomi Shemer with Cantor Apt
Thursday, May 1st 7:45p to 9:00p
Come spend evenings with Cantor Apt listening to the music of Israel’s “First Lady of Song and Poetry”, and find out how and why her music is so beloved by Israelis and Jews worldwide. Hebrew knowledge is a bonus but not required.
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Sunday ,
MayMay 4 , 2025

Preschool
Sunday, May 4th 10:00a to 11:30a

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Sunday ,
MayMay 4 , 2025

Mah Jongg
Sunday, May 4th 2:00p to 4:00p
Mah Jongg for beginners and those with less experience. Mentors provided. Non-judgmental playing!
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Sunday ,
MayMay 4 , 2025

Yom Ha'atzmaut Movie Night: Hats of Jerusalem
Sunday, May 4th 7:00p to 9:00p

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Monday ,
MayMay 5 , 2025

Nevonim planning meeting for Coffee House
Monday, May 5th 7:00p to 8:30p
We will plan for the Coffee House coming up this November
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Thursday ,
MayMay 8 , 2025

Calendar Planning Meeting
Thursday, May 8th 12:00a to 1:00p

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Thursday ,
MayMay 8 , 2025

The Listening Room: The Music of Naomi Shemer with Cantor Apt
Thursday, May 8th 7:45p to 9:00p
Come spend evenings with Cantor Apt listening to the music of Israel’s “First Lady of Song and Poetry”, and find out how and why her music is so beloved by Israelis and Jews worldwide. Hebrew knowledge is a bonus but not required.
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