Deep South File :: Temple Beth-El, Birmingham, Rings In New Year With Centennial Gala

Birmingham's Temple Beth-El finished a year of centennial programming with a New Year's Eve gala held in the congregation's Cultural Center. The evening featured dancing, a silent and live auction, and the screening of a DVD from oral history interviews taken over the past year.

Checking out the silent auction:

Laurie and Rabbi Brian Glusman take part in the festivities

The event lasted until midnight

Pics From Temple Beth-El Birmingham Sisterhood Chanukah Luncheon

On December 2, hundreds attended the annual Chanukah luncheon at Birmingham's Temple Beth-El.

Creative Chanukiahs, designed by the religious school students, were on display.