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2024 – 2025 Board of Trustees

 

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Temple Bet Yam is a Reform Congregation serving Northeast Florida, providing a strong sense of Jewish community within a warm and welcoming environment.

2055 Wildwood Drive

St. Augustine, Florida 32086

904-819-1875

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Events

  1. 10 Dec

    Social Game Playing - Members Only

    10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  2. 13 Dec

    Shabbat Service

    7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
  3. 14 Dec

    Torah Study - Members Only

    11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  4. 17 Dec

    Sisterhood & Men's Club Hanukkah Lunch - Members Only

    11:30 am - 2:00 pm
  5. 19 Dec

    Sisterhood Book Club Zoom
 - Remarkably Bright Creatures led by Sara Berman - Members Only

    10:00 am - 11:00 am
  6. 20 Dec

    Shabbat / Hannukah Service

    7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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