The Baisballs - the Bais Abe Softball Team
The inter-congregational softball league has started its 2009 season. Click here for a schedule of games, scores, a link to some photos, and some humorous synopses of previous games.

The Everything Jewish Wedding Book

"The Everything Jewish Wedding Book: Mazel tov! From the chuppah to the hora, all you need for your big day" - A book authored by our very own Rabbi Hyim Shafner can be ordered from Amazon by clicking here.

IN THE NEWS
Aliyah Schneider, a former St. Louisan and participant in the 'WUJS: Land, Language, and Society' program in Israel, was recently interviewed by the St. Louis Jewish Federation. When asked what she misses about St. Louis, she had this to say:
"Bais Abe. A shul like Bais Abe doesn't exist in Jerusalem. It's diverse; it's out-of-the-box. It's me."
To read the full artile, click here.

"Bais Abe" is a warm, welcoming and diverse Orthodox synagogue led by Rabbi Hyim Shafner located in the University City Loop area of St. Louis, close to Washington University. The community combines observance, passionate prayer and deep Torah study with creativity, openness and activism. We offer many opportunities for exploration and enrichment, including Shabbat services, weekday morning minyan, family shabbatons, weekly study sessions, a lively Lunch and Learn series, student hospitality programs and a junior congregation, and we are home to the St. Louis Women's Tefillah Group. Individuals and families of all backgrounds and levels of observance are welcome. Read more about us...