Who We Are
Bet Alef Meditative Synagogue is an inclusive spiritual community practicing an evolving Judaism as a path to awakening. We foster a Jewish spirituality for all ages that supports each individual, is realized in community, and manifests itself in our world... Read More
BALI Event, October 20th
Building Accessibility
Whether you come for every Shabbat and workshop or just once a year, our community is happy to provide accessibility to all. Follow the link below for details on how to navigate Seattle First Baptist Church. If you have questions or think you might need assistance please email info@betalef.org.
Experience Our Community
L’Dor VaDor Begins Soon:
Shorashim (K – 3rd) begins Saturday, November 3rd, at 10 AM in the Bet Alef Living Room
Geza’im (3rd – 5th) begins Monday, October 15th, at 4:30 PM in the Bet Alef Living Room
B’nai Mitzvah Classes (6th – 7th) begin Tuesday, October 16th, at 4:30 PM in the Bet Alef Living Room
Family Celebration Services with Chava Mirel begin Saturday, October 20th at 10:30 AM.
Kabbalat Shabbat Services
Friday, October 19th, 7:30 PM
Our Shabbat services provide a perfect entry point for people to not only explore Jewish tradition and spirituality through ancient & modern prayers and practices, but to take a break from the hectic pace of busy lives. They are a bridge to carry our mind, body & spirit from the work-week into the fullness of Shabbat, and a laboratory to learn more about and experience the mystical Jewish path.
Save the Date!
Introduction to Kabbalah: a Six-Month Course on Jewish Mysticism with Rabbi Olivier BenHaim
begins November 6th
Cost: $200 members, $270 non-members
Questions: rabbi.olivier@betalef.org
Save the Date! Annual Meditation Retreat at the Whidbey Institute
January 11-13th, 2019 – Details TBA.