February 06, 2012   13 Sh'vat 5772
Congregation Beth Yam - Hilton Head Island, SC
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Serving the Lowcountry for 30 years
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Congregation Beth Yam
4501 Meeting Street
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
Phone: (843) 689-2178
Fax: (843) 681-5531
Email: info@bethyam.org
Website: www.bethyam.org
Welcome To Congregation Beth Yam, The Focal Point For Southern Beaufort County's Multi-Faceted Jewish Community  

Beth Yam, "House by the Sea," is a warm, welcoming synagogue in the Reform tradition. It provides not only a place to worship, but a place where people of all ages and religious backgrounds can be part of Southern Beaufort County's growing Jewish community. To learn about Jewish life in the Low Country, click here. If you are already a member or just visiting the Hilton Head Island or Bluffton area, Beth Yam has much to offer. If you would like to know more about us, click on our Introduction to Beth Yam link.

NEWS FLASH - CBY WINS BELIN HONORABLE MENTION AWARD
The Outreach Committee of Congregation Beth Yam was honored by being presented a coveted Belin Honorable Mention Award for creativity, originality, and replicability, for their program Passover from A to Z, which was held in April, 2011. Click here for details.

 

NEWS FLASH - CBY WINS IRVING J. FAIN AWARD
The Social Action Committee is pleased to announce we have won the prestigious Irving J. Fain Award for the work of our ecumenical Hunger and Homeless Coalition. Click here for details.

CBY Trip to Israel Photos and Videos  

Photos and videos of the CBY trip to Israel are now available for viewing. Follow the adventure through hundreds of pictures and video clips, click here.

Service Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King - Jan 2012  
Photo - Shabbat Service Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King - Jan 2012
Shabbat Service Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King - Jan 2012 (1 of 4)
CBY Attends the URJ Biennial - Dec 2011  
Photo - CBY Attendees at the URJ Biennial - Dec 2011
CBY Attendees at the URJ Biennial - Dec 2011 (1 of 5)
Chanukah Celebrations - December 2011  
Photo - Outreach/Religious School Chanukah Party - December 2011
Outreach/Religious School Chanukah Party - December 2011 (1 of 26)
Raise Money For The Temple With AMAZON  

Fundraising has never been easier, as you can shop at Amazon.com, your favorite online store, and have 4% of every purchase be directed to Congregation Beth Yam. Just click on the link below and bookmark it. Then use the bookmark whenever you buy something from Amazon. That's all you need to do.


Interested in becoming a member, check out our
Membership page.

92nd St Y Spring Semester begins January 24
click here for information and to register

Follow Rabbi Bloom on his blog, click here

Check out our Judaica Gift Shop, click here

Reserve these Dates  


92nd Street Y Simulcasts - Spring Semester
February 7, at 8:15pm
Click here
for information and registration

Sisterhood Sweetheart Luncheon
February 14 at 11:30am, click here for details

Fusion Shabbat Dinner and Service
February 24, 2012, at 6:00pm
For dinner reservations, click here

For a complete list of events, click here

Of Note  

URJ Interfaith Blog By Marcia Frezza, click here
Jewish Resource Center Library now Catalogued, click here
Rabbi Bloom's 2011 Erev Rosh Hashanah Sermon, click here
Rabbi Bloom's 2011 Rosh Hashanah Morning Sermon, click here
Rabbi Bloom's 2011 Kol Nidre Sermon, click here
Rabbi Bloom's 2011 Yom Kippur Morning Sermon, click here
Rabbi Bloom's 2011 Yizkor Service Remarks, click here
President Ted David's 2011 Erev Rosh Hashanah Message,
click here
President Ted Davids's 2011 Erev Yom Kippur Message, click here
PASSOVER: Passover Cookbook from Passover A to Z Festival - April 2011, click here
PASSOVER: How to Prepare a Haggadah from Passover A to Z Festival - April 2011, click here
PASSOVER: List of Haggadahs from Passover A to Z Festival - April 2011, click here

History of Beth Yam. An in-depth historical record of Congregation Beth Yam has been beautifully prepared by Mike Fritz and the late Robert Pascal. It covers the period from 1978 to 2007 and can be viewed by clicking here. We are greatly appreciative of the generosity in time, effort, and talent they dedicated to this project and the impressive document they produced.

Check Out the Latest Photo Albums and Videos  

CBY trip to Israel - photos and videos
Shabbat Service Commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King - Jan 2012
Outreach/Religious School Chanukah Party - December 2011
Men's Club/Religious School Softball Game - Nov 2011
Men's Club Fifth Annual Charity Golf Tournament - 2011
Building Our Sukkah and Party - October 2011
Yom Kippur Break-the-Fast - 2011
Care Committee Rosh Hashanah Seniors Tea and Musical Program
'Hallway Art' Day preparing for Rosh Hashana
Shofar Lessons by Stan Kleiman - September 2011
Outreach Weekend with Vicky Farhi - September 16-17, 2011 |
30th Anniversary Gala - September 10, 2011

Prospective Member Spaghetti Dinner - August 21, 2011

Religious School Opening Day - August 21, 2011

Honoring Religious School Principal Ruth Levy - June 2011 

Honoring Cantorial Soloist Judy Bluestone - June 2011

Confrimation Shabbat Service - June 2011

Members Scribe Letters on New Torah - May 2011

Sisterhood Board Installation - May 20, 2011

Mitzvah Day - May 15, 2011
Israeli Independence Day Celebration - May 12, 2011 

New Member Shabbat Service - May 2011

Yom HaShoah Service - May 1, 2011

Passover Celebrations - April 2011

Shabbat Service Honoring Volunteers - April 2011

Passover from A to Z Festival - April 2011

Ambassador and New Member Social - March 2011

Purim Festival/Service - 2011

Religious School Purim Party - 2011

Leadership Growth Program - 2011


To see a photographic account of the construction of our new Synagogue, click here.

To see photos and videos of our new building, click here.

To see additional photos and videos of CBY events, click here.

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