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Everyone is invited to attend this special Unity Sabbath in recognition of Black History Month. It will include services on Friday evening and Shabbat morning. Distinguished leaders from various congregations will speak. A museum exhibit showcasing our history will be on display.
February 21-22
Beth Shalom Hebrew Congregation
730 Willoughby Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206
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