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"Bais Abe" is a warm, welcoming, inclusive modern Orthodox synagogue located in the University City area of St. Louis, close to Washington University. The community combines observance, passionate prayer and deep Torah study with creativity, openness and activism. Surrounded by stately, quiet neighborhoods and adjacent to the Delmar Loop, one of the most exciting urban oases in the country, Bais Abe is the perfect balance of urban energy and suburban calm. Individuals and families of all backgrounds and levels of observance are welcome. For more information on upcoming events click HERE.
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Thursday ,
NovNovember 6 , 2025Rabbi Finkelstein Away
Thursday, Nov 6th (All day)
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Saturday ,
NovNovember 8 , 2025Shabbat Services on First Floor
Shabbat, Nov 8th (All day)
To make Bais Abe's services more accessible to all, Shabbat services will be held downstairs on the second Shabbat of the month (with some exceptions). -
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 11 , 2025
Open Learning Seder
Tuesday, Nov 11th 7:30p to 9:30p
Join us every Tuesday night as the shul is open for independent learning. Enjoy snacks, company, and the opportunity to learn by oneself or with friends. -
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 11 , 2025
Intro To Talmud: Tractate Megillah
Tuesday, Nov 11th 8:00p to 9:00p
Join Rabbi Finkelstein during open seder as we learn Masechet Megillah and improve our Talmud skills together. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 15 , 2025
Vehaaretz Natan Livnei Adam - Jewish Values in a Changing World
Shabbat, Nov 15th (All day)
Join us as we learn the teachings of Rabbi Yehuda Amital from his work published in the early 2000s. This class will meet at Seudah Shelishit on Shabbat afternoons. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 15 , 2025
Italian Jewish Lunch and Learn
Shabbat, Nov 15th 9:00a to 1:00p
Join us immediately following morning services for an Italian lunch while we learn and sing with speakers Dr. Sage Ferarro Doughty and Avi Mazzeo. -
Sunday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2025
Jewish History Through Its Great Religious Leaders
Sunday, Nov 16th 9:00a to 10:00a
Join Rabbi Finkelstein as we journey through the great religious leaders of Jewish history, and look at how history shaped them, and was shaped by them. We will be learning in installments of four weeks for each figure. -
Sunday ,
NovNovember 16 , 2025
Italian Jewish Food Zoom
Sunday, Nov 16th 11:00a to 12:00p
Join us and cookbook author Benedetta Jasmine Guetta for an in depth look at the history of Italian Jews and their cuisine. We will discuss our menu from Saturday's Lunch and Learn too! -
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 18 , 2025
Open Learning Seder
Tuesday, Nov 18th 7:30p to 9:30p
Join us every Tuesday night as the shul is open for independent learning. Enjoy snacks, company, and the opportunity to learn by oneself or with friends. -
Tuesday ,
NovNovember 18 , 2025
Intro To Talmud: Tractate Megillah
Tuesday, Nov 18th 8:00p to 9:00p
Join Rabbi Finkelstein during open seder as we learn Masechet Megillah and improve our Talmud skills together.
Fri, November 7 2025
16 Cheshvan 5786
Today's Calendar
| Rabbi Finkelstein Away |
| Candle Lighting : 4:37pm |
: 4:39pm |
Friday Night
| Candle Lighting : 4:37pm |
: 4:39pm |
Shabbat Day
| Rabbi Finkelstein Away |
: 9:00am |
| Havdalah : 5:36pm |
Upcoming Programs & Events
Nov 6 Rabbi Finkelstein Away Thursday, Nov 6 |
Nov 8 |
Nov 11 |
Nov 11 |
Nov 15 |
This week's Torah portion is Parshat Vayera
| Shabbat, Nov 8 |
Candle Lighting
| Friday, Nov 7, 4:37pm |
Havdalah
| Motzei Shabbat, Nov 8, 5:36pm |
Shabbat Mevarchim
| Shabbat, Nov 15 |
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Zmanim for Today
| Alot Hashachar | 5:14am |
| Earliest Tallit | 5:44am |
| Netz (Sunrise) | 6:32am |
| Latest Shema | 9:08am |
| Zman Tefillah | 10:01am |
| Chatzot (Midday) | 11:45am |
| Mincha Gedola | 12:11pm |
| Mincha Ketana | 2:47pm |
| Plag HaMincha | 3:52pm |
| Candle Lighting | 4:37pm |
| Shkiah (Sunset) | 4:57pm |
| Tzeit Hakochavim | 5:36pm |
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