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Congregation Beit Simchat Torah

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

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NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin, 2026

Parsha Achrei Mot-Kedoshim, 2026

Parshat Tazria-Metzora, 2026

Guest intergenerational panel (Marsha Melnick, Yael Bat-Chava, and Matthew Weissberg–moderated by Rabbi Yael Werber) on […]

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