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Pesach 5785

Each year, we bring the sweetest traditions of feasting and gathering together with the prayers and songs of this joyous holiday as we tell stories that strengthen our core identities. We find it especially meaningful to experience this journey with our CBST family.

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Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST) is a vibrant spiritual community and a progressive voice within Judaism.

The Latest

Rabbi Klein: Shalom Means One Thing

Rabbi Klein addressed the illegal actions and antisemitism of our country’s leaders through the word "shalom," calling for peace and action.

Shabbat Ki Tisa, 2025

Rabbi Jason Klein on weathering challenges, finding solutions, and building community where all are needed and accountable.

Guest Speaker Elise Keppler speaks from the bimah, with the sanctuary behind her washed in pink and purple. Beside her are the words "Parashat Tetzaveh - Repro Shabbat"

Parshat Tetzaveh – Repro Shabbat, 2025

Elise Keppler, Director of the Global Justice Center, spoke about the state of reproductive rights legally and globally, and what we can do.

Events

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Congregation Beit Simchat Torah (CBST) is a vibrant spiritual community and a progressive voice within Judaism.

The Latest

Rabbi Klein: Shalom Means One Thing

Shabbat Ki Tisa, 2025

Parshat Tetzaveh – Repro Shabbat, 2025

Events

Democracy! Team Action Group - In-Person at CBST

Kabbalat Shabbat Service

Shabbat Morning - Liberal

Havdalah

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