TBE Dodgeball Team Forming
Join the TBE dodgeball team and support UJF’s charity fundraiser on Wednesday, August 2. Read More →
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Stan FriedmanTBE/Hazon CSA Accepting Sign-ups for 2017 Season
The Temple Beth El/Hazon CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) will start its fourth season on June 7. There’s still room for new members, so if you are interested in receiving a weekly or biweekly farm share of truly “fresh from the farm vegetables,” visit the... Read More →
Steve & Lieba Lander to be Honored at 2017 Cantor’s Concert
Temple Beth El has announced that Steve and Lieba Lander will be its honorees at the 2017 Cantor’s Concert, Read More →
Men’s Club Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Men’s Club of Temple Beth El is accepting applications for its annual scholarship grants for the year 2017. These grants are available to members of the Stamford and Fairfield County area high school graduating classes, who are of the Jewish faith and will pursue... Read More →
Grandparents Circle Returns to TBE
TBE is forming its second Grandparents Circle. This five-session course is designed to help guide grandparents on how to nurture the Jewish identities of their grandchildren while respecting the choices of their intermarried adult children. It is also an opportunity to speak with... Read More →
TBE Receives Website Award
Temple Beth El received a Yasher Koach Award from the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs (FJMC) “in recognition of its dedication to keeping the tent doors of the Jewish people open … and for improvements implemented in making its congregational website a more welcoming portal to... Read More →
Shabbat Pick Me Up
Transport for the both the body and the soul As part of our Reyut initiative, we’re looking for people to provide rides for congregants who are unable to enjoy Friday night services due to a lack of transportation. If you’re interested in performing this special... Read More →
Interfaith Prayer Service to be Held
Standing Together You Are Not Alone The Interfaith Council of Southwestern Connecticut and the Mayor’s Multicultural Council invite the community to an interfaith prayer service following the recent election. The event will be held in the lobby of the Stamford Government... Read More →
The Lobster, the Carrot and the Tree
(Yom Kippur 5777) Today I’d like to share some ideas as to how we might live a more authentic, and authentically Jewish life – and to illustrate my points, the key ingredients will be: a lobster, a carrot and a tree. You might think that to be authentically Jewish the prime props... Read More →
The Girl with the Hebrew Tattoo
(Kol Nidre 5777) One of my greatest pleasures as a rabbi is when I am contacted by one of our young adults – college students or recent grads – with real-world questions they are facing. So not long ago, I got a call that really challenged me. “Rabbi, I’m going to get a... Read More →
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