Join us at Beth El for coffee and conversation with Victor Salama, Beth El member and Executive Director of First Friends of New Jersey and New York. First Friends of New Jersey and New York promotes compassion and hope for detained immigrants and asylum seekers through volunteer visitation and advocacy work. Learn more about how you […]

First Friends of NJ & NY will be returning to Beth El, Sunday, March 31 at 10:30 a.m. to train volunteers. For those interested in receiving training to visit detainees at North Jersey's four ICE facilities, please register for this volunteer training here:

Sign up here to help with Beth El's second annual hosting of Interfaith Hospitality Network (IHN) guests from July 21-28. IHN is a local organization that provides temporarily homeless families with shelter, food and services to help them get back on their feet. We had a lot of support and spirit from our Beth El family last summer, and […]

Beloved Community in Solidarity, Remembrance and Hope Join together for a moment of community solidarity, as we honor all those who have been impacted by COVID-19. SOMA neighbors are invited to step out onto their stoops, porches and balconies to wave lights in a community-wide moment of solidarity, honoring all we have collectively gone through […]