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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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Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 11 , 2026
Open Learning Seder
Wednesday, Feb 11th 7:30a 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. -
Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 11 , 2026
Torah & Togetherness: Weekly Wisdom with Rabbi Finkelstein
Wednesday, Feb 11th 11:00a to 12:00p
Join Rabbi Finkelstein at Crown Center for a weekly Torah portion study group. Participants will discuss how the portions' meaning can impact their lives. Purchase lunch from the Circle@Crown Cafe while learning with other community members. -
Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 11 , 2026
Intro To Talmud: Tractate Megillah
Wednesday, Feb 11th 8:00p to 9:00p
Join Rabbi Finkelstein during open seder as we learn Masechet Megillah and improve our Talmud skills together. -
Saturday ,
FebFebruary 14 , 2026
Vehaaretz Natan Livnei Adam - Jewish Values in a Changing World
Shabbat, Feb 14th (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 ,
FebFebruary 14 , 2026Shabbat Services on First Floor
Shabbat, Feb 14th (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). -
Sunday ,
FebFebruary 15 , 2026
Find Your Place in Jewish History! - A Jewish History Survey
Sunday, Feb 15th 9:00a to 10:00a
Join Rabbi Finkelstein on Sunday mornings at 9am for a crash course in Jewish History sponsored by NJOP. Register below, or contact Rabbi Finkelstein or the shul office to get zoom information (if needed) or with any questions. Note: this class will temporarily replace the current Sunday morning class. -
Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 18 , 2026
Torah & Togetherness: Weekly Wisdom with Rabbi Finkelstein
Wednesday, Feb 18th 11:00a to 12:00p
Join Rabbi Finkelstein at Crown Center for a weekly Torah portion study group. Participants will discuss how the portions' meaning can impact their lives. Purchase lunch from the Circle@Crown Cafe while learning with other community members. -
Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 18 , 2026
Open Learning Seder
Wednesday, Feb 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. -
Wednesday ,
FebFebruary 18 , 2026
Intro To Talmud: Tractate Megillah
Wednesday, Feb 18th 8:00p to 9:00p
Join Rabbi Finkelstein during open seder as we learn Masechet Megillah and improve our Talmud skills together. -
Saturday ,
FebFebruary 21 , 2026
Vehaaretz Natan Livnei Adam - Jewish Values in a Changing World
Shabbat, Feb 21st (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.
Tue, February 10 2026
23 Shevat 5786
Friday Night
| Candle Lighting : 5:18pm |
: 5:21pm |
Shabbat Day
: 9:00am |
| Havdalah : 6:19pm |
Upcoming Programs & Events
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This week's Torah portion is Parshat Mishpatim
Candle Lighting
| Friday, Feb 13, 5:18pm |
Havdalah
| Motzei Shabbat, Feb 14, 6:19pm |
Shabbat Mevarchim & Parshat Shekalim
| Shabbat, Feb 14 |
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Zmanim for Today
| Alot Hashachar | 5:38am |
| Earliest Tallit | 6:09am |
| Netz (Sunrise) | 6:56am |
| Latest Shema | 9:35am |
| Zman Tefillah | 10:29am |
| Chatzot (Midday) | 12:16pm |
| Mincha Gedola | 12:42pm |
| Mincha Ketana | 3:22pm |
| Plag HaMincha | 4:29pm |
| Shkiah (Sunset) | 5:36pm |
| Tzeit Hakochavim | 6:14pm |
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