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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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Sunday ,
DecDecember 7 , 2025
Jewish History Through Its Great Religious Leaders
Sunday, Dec 7th 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 ,
DecDecember 7 , 2025Bais Abraham Congregation Annual Meeting and Board Elections
Sunday, Dec 7th 10:00a to 11:30a
Join us for a light breakfast, vote on board members and officers, learn about plans for the upcoming year and ways you can get involved! All are invited to attend. Only members in good standing may vote. Be in touch with Ruth in the office if you have any questions. -
Tuesday ,
DecDecember 9 , 2025
Open Learning Seder
Tuesday, Dec 9th 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 ,
DecDecember 9 , 2025
Intro To Talmud: Tractate Megillah
Tuesday, Dec 9th 8:00p to 9:00p
Join Rabbi Finkelstein during open seder as we learn Masechet Megillah and improve our Talmud skills together. -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 13 , 2025Shabbat Services on First Floor
Shabbat, Dec 13th (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). -
Saturday ,
DecDecember 13 , 2025
Vehaaretz Natan Livnei Adam - Jewish Values in a Changing World
Shabbat, Dec 13th (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. -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 14 , 2025
Jewish History Through Its Great Religious Leaders
Sunday, Dec 14th 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 ,
DecDecember 14 , 2025Young Family Chanukah Party
Sunday, Dec 14th 10:00a to 12:00p
Join us for a morning of fun for your littlest ones. We will have stories and singing, art, science and sensory play! -
Sunday ,
DecDecember 14 , 2025
Chanukah Wine, Bites & Lights Party
Sunday, Dec 14th 7:30p to 9:00p
Join us at the home of Randi Mozenter & Larry Friedman for a glass of wine, a dairy nosh and the celebration of the first night of Chanukah. -
Tuesday ,
DecDecember 16 , 2025
Open Learning Seder
Tuesday, Dec 16th 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.
Sat, December 6 2025
16 Kislev 5786
Today's Calendar
| Mincha, Kabbalas Shabbos, and Maariv at Shul - Time based on that week's Candle Lighting Time |
| Vehaaretz Natan Livnei Adam - Jewish Values in a Changing World |
: 9:00am |
| Havdalah : 5:24pm |
Friday Night
| Candle Lighting : 4:22pm |
: 4:25pm |
Shabbat Day
: 9:00am |
| Havdalah : 5:25pm |
Upcoming Programs & Events
Dec 6 |
Dec 7 |
Dec 7 Bais Abraham Congregation Annual Meeting and Board Elections Sunday, Dec 7 10:00am |
Dec 9 |
Dec 9 |
This week's Torah portion is Parshat Vayishlach
| Shabbat, Dec 6 |
Candle Lighting
| Shabbat, Dec 6, 4:22pm |
Havdalah
| Motzei Shabbat, Dec 6, 5:24pm |
Shabbat Mevarchim
| Shabbat, Dec 13 |
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Zmanim for Today
| Alot Hashachar | 5:40am |
| Earliest Tallit | 6:12am |
| Netz (Sunrise) | 7:05am |
| Latest Shema | 9:28am |
| Zman Tefillah | 10:16am |
| Chatzot (Midday) | 11:52am |
| Mincha Gedola | 12:16pm |
| Mincha Ketana | 2:40pm |
| Plag HaMincha | 3:40pm |
| Shkiah (Sunset) | 4:42pm |
| Havdalah | 5:24pm |
| Tzeit Hakochavim | 5:23pm |
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