Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?!
Our annual Guess Who's Coming To Dinner registration is now open! Join us on the evening of March 1st to socialize with other members of our community in a fun way over dinner! This evening is open to all temple members. We'll gather in the Zonis Auditorium at 6:00pm for Havdalah; after Havdalah you'll find out which host home you'll be heading to next. Questions may be directed to
2025 Donald Ponn Fund Scholarships
Beth El Temple Center founding members Beatrice (Bea) and Harold Ponn (both of blessed memory) established The Donald Ponn Scholarship Fund in memory of their son. . It supports the youth of our congregation by providing scholarships for a variety of activities that help our children develop their identities and bring them into contact with other Jewish children. In the past, the fund has supported activities such as NFTY teen trips to Israel, NFTY youth institutes, Jewish leadership development and education programs, and Jewish summer camps. (Apply online by February 25, 2025)
Social Action's "Welcome Blanket" Project
Stitch, knit or crochet for the Welcome Blanket Project (welcomeblanket.org) with the Social Action Committee! No experience is needed and all ages are invited. Together, we will create beautiful blankets symbolizing how we extend the warmth of our community to others. You can choose to make one (or more) 10 x 10 inch squares, or complete a 40 x 40 inch blanket on your own. Join us monthly to create, talk, and make connections. This is a welcoming community for any crafters to drop in. Bring your materials to work on, or pick up a starter kit. Email questions to
