Service led by Rabbi Einstein. Please contact us for time and place.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be celebrating the 8th night of Hanukkah with a party at Iglesia Betania (3615 W. 8th St., Yuma, AZ) on Sunday evening, Dec. 5, 2021 starting at 6:00 pm. The Board of Directors of the congregation will provide the Hanukkah menorah for our community lighting.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be celebrating a Zoom Shabbat service on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022 starting at 7:00 pm AZ time. The service will be led by Burt Schapiro. We look forward to you joining us in the weekly celebration.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be holding our annual Purim festival Chili dinner in person on Friday, March 18, 2022 starting at 6:00 pm. Please contact us for more information. The chili dinner will be followed by a reading of the Megillah.  Our thanks to the Board members for preparing a number of different chili, cornbread, and hamantaschen.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be celebrating a Zoom Shabbat service on Friday, April 1, 2022, starting at 7:00 pm AZ time. We look forward to you joining us in the weekly celebration.

Cong. Beth HaMidbar will be hosting our annual Passover Seder celebration on Saturday, April 16, 2022, at 5:30 pm.   Reservation forms must be received by Friday, April 8, 2022, at our P. O. Box 5634, Yuma, AZ 85366. Please contact us if you need a reservation form or desire more information. We look forward to celebrating together.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be celebrating with a Shabbat service (in person) on Friday, May 13, 2022, starting at 7:00 pm AZ time. Please contact us for more information.   The service will be led by Fred Brown. We look forward to you joining us in the weekly celebration of Shabbat.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be celebrating with a  Shabbat service on Zoom this Friday, June 3, 2022, starting at 7:00 pm AZ time. The service will be led by Leone Neegan, with a Torah reading by one of its members. We look forward to you joining us in the weekly celebration of Shabbat.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be celebrating with a  Shabbat service (in person!) on Friday, August 19, 2022, starting at 7:00 pm AZ time. Please contact us if you need more information. We look forward to you joining us in the weekly celebration of Shabbat.

UPDATE: Due to the anticipated storm headed towards Yuma, we have decided to have our Shabbat service for Friday, Sept. 9, 2022 starting at 7:00 pm ON ZOOM and not in person as previously planned. Please email us if you need more information. Thanks. Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be celebrating with a Shabbat service on Friday, September 9, 2022, starting at 7:00 pm AZ time. Please contact us if you need more information. We look forward…

Rabbi Einstein will be with us again this year for the High Holy Days. Service will be held Sunday, Sept. 25, at 7 p.m. with another service on Monday at 10:00 a.m.

Rabbi Einstein will be with us again this year for the High Holy Days. Service will be held Monday, Sept. 26, at 10:00 a.m.

Rabbi Einstein will be with us again this year for the High Holy Days. Kol Nidrei Service will be held Tuesday, October 4, at 7 p.m. with more services the following day starting at 10 a.m.

Rabbi Einstein will be with us again this year for the High Holy Days. Service will be held Wednesday, October 5, at 10 a.m. with another service in the afternoon at 4:30 p.m.

Rabbi Einstein will be with us again this year for the High Holy Days. Yom Kippur Afternoon Service will be held Wednesday, October 5, at 4:30 p.m.

Get together to eat under the sukkah!

Come celebrate Hanukkah with some homemade latkes. Please RSVP by calling or emailing us before Sunday, December 18th.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be conducting a  Shabbat service (in person) on Friday, January 13, 2023, starting at 7:00 pm AZ time. Please contact us for more information.

Join us for a Tu BiShvat Seder on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. Fred Brown will lead the service. A Tu Bishvat seder is a ritual of reciting specific selections from the sacred literature of Judaism that was created in the 16th century. It involves eating specific fruit, drinking wine, and eating a meal. The seder is divided into 2 parts, we will each eat our "brown bag" dinner at the intermission. Please come join us for this celebration of Spring fruits and bring a brown bag dinner for yourself that will…

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Cong. Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be holding a Shabbat service and observing the annual celebration of Shavuot with a Torah reading on Saturday morning May 27, 2023 starting at 10:00 am. There will be a dairy potluck after the service, please bring a dish to share.

Service will be led by Rabbi Glickman.

Service will be led by Rabbi Glickman.

Service will be led by Rabbi Glickman.

Service will be led by Rabbi Glickman.

Service will be led by Rabbi Glickman.

Sunday, October 1st, at 6:00 PM. Please contact us via email or phone if you need more information.

Come celebrate Shabbat with us!

Shabbat Service - Friday, November 17, at 7:00 PM. Pray for the peace of Israel and its neighbors.

Time to light the menorah. Potluck meal. Maybe eat some latkes and play dreidel? Sunday, Dec. 10, at 6:00 PM

Congregation Beth HaMidbar will be celebrating the festival of Tu BiShvat with a bring-your-own-dinner Seder on Sunday, Jan. 28, 2024 starting at 6:00 pm. The notion of a Tu BiShvat seder, that is, a ritual involving the eating of specific fruits, drinking wine, and studying or reciting specific selections from the sacred literature of Judaism, was created in the 16th century to be similar to the Passover Seder celebration. Here is another explanation of Tu BiShvat: Named for the 15th…

Shabbat Service. Come and join us as we complete another week.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be celebrating the festival of Purim this Friday, Mar. 22, 2024 at 6:00 pm with a Board sponsored chili dinner. Holiday costumes are encouraged so please come celebrate this festival of religious freedom.

Congregation Beth HaMidbar (Yuma Jewish Community Council) will be hosting our annual Passover (Pesach) seder Monday evening, Apriil 22, 2024 at 5:30 pm at the Yuma Center for Spiritual Living (781 S. 2nd Ave.). Come celebrate the Exodus with us as we enjoy our holiday meal and service. Please request a reservation form which will need to be sent and received by mail to our PO Box 5634, Yuma, AZ 85366 no later than Monday, April 15, 2024 with your payment.

The Yuma Jewish Community Council (Cong. Beth HaMidbar) will be celebrating the holiday of Shavuot with a Torah service this Saturday morning, June 15, 2024 starting at 10:00 AM. Shavuot commemorates the giving of the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai and it is customary to read from the Torah on that day.

The Yuma Jewish Community Council (Cong. Beth HaMidbar) will hold a Havdalah and Selichot ceremony on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, starting at 7:00 PM. Please come celebrate with us as we prepare for the upcoming High Holy days.

Rabbi Jeffrey Glickman will be leading the services.

Celebrating Sukkot on Sunday, Oct. 20,  at 6:00 PM. Please bring a dish to share for the potluck. Bring your lulav and etrog if you have one! Please call for directions.

Shabbat Service. Please join us as we end this week!

Shabbat Service, Friday, November 15, at 7:00 PM. See you there!