YOUR JEWISH HOME IN BANGOR
EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT CONGREGATION BETH ISRAEL
The oldest, continuously functioning synagogue in Maine
If you’re looking for a welcoming Jewish place of worship in Bangor, Maine, come to Congregation Beth Israel.
Our Jewish learning center and synagogue offers you the opportunity to:
- Build strong relationships with members of the Bangor Jewish community
- Empower others to embrace diversity and fight for social justice
- Improve your Hebrew literacy skills through Jewish group learning
Join us for Shabbat or weekday services to see what Congregation Beth Israel is all about.
Upcoming Events
The story of Our Sages: An introduction to Pirkei Avot & Rabbinical Judaism with Rabbi Siemers
Zoom link will be emailed each week to participants, so when RSVPing, PLEASE include your phone number & email address
Classes are Wednesday, February 5th, February 12th, February 19th at 7PM
The first 20 people to sign up will receive a free copy of the book and a beautiful bookmark. Books can be picked up after January 20th in the office during office hours.
Please email or call the office to RSVP.
Punk Rock Torah
Session 2: Polyamory
Our second session starts at CBI on February 20th @ 6pm. This one will be online and in-person. In this session, we’ll talk about Biblical polygamy and thinking about a modern response to polyamory and other non-traditional relationships, and what their place in the Jewish world may be.
Weekday Evening Minyan!
Join us for weekday minyan on Monday and Thursday @ 5:30pm, and Fridays for Kabbalat Shabbat at 5:30pm
Shabbat on Saturday
Join us for Shabbat at 10:00am on Saturdays!