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With Rabbi Joshua Hammerman Wednesdays, 12 – 12:45 pm, through the end of April The 150 religious poems that make up the Book of Psalms are both strange and familiar, forming the backbone of the liturgy. The metaphors are tangled, but the emotional states they express are... Read More →

Give us 21 nights, and we’ll give you 4000 years This program is designed to give students (Jews and non-Jews alike) an opportunity to learn about the history, culture and religious practices of Judaism. Taught by Rabbi Joshua Hammerman and Rabbi Jay TelRav, topics include... Read More →

A wonderful article (click here) describing our temple has been posted on the Connecticut Homes’ website. Connecticut Homes is a full-service brokerage firm serving all of Connecticut. We are hoping that prospective home buyers in the greater Stamford area who are looking to join... Read More →

Temple Beth El has established two special awards, which will be given out annually: The Fred Weisman Tikkun Olam Award will be given to a person or persons who embody the spirit of Tikkun Olam (world repair). The award is in memory of Fred Weisman, z’l, a beloved TBE... Read More →

The TBE Men’s Club is accepting applications for its 2015 scholarship grants for 12th graders entering college. Applications are available at area high school guidance departments and in the temple’s main office. E-mail Mindy or call (203) 322-6901, ext. 301, for more... Read More →

Sisterhood is creating a tribute booklet to honor the special women in our lives. The booklet will be distributed on May 9, during the Sisterhood Shabbat and Kiddush Luncheon. All members of the congregation are invited to write tributes. This is a lovely gift for someone special... Read More →

Text of the press release follows: Temple Beth El in Stamford Forms LGBTQIA Group Group to reach out to Jewish LGBTQIA community in the area STAMFORD, CT — February 23, 2015: Temple Beth El, an egalitarian Conservative synagogue located in Stamford, Connecticut, has formed a... Read More →

This fall, Just Wee Two, a toddler program that provides parent participation classes for one, two and three year olds, will move its location from the North Stamford Congregational Church to Temple Beth El, where it will lease classroom space. The non-sectarian program... Read More →

On Tuesday, September 16, at 7:30 pm, Ari Shavit, a leading Israeli columnist and New York Times best-selling author, will speak at the this year’s Hyacinthe & Harold E. Hoffman Memorial Lecture. With the recent publication of his internationally acclaimed book, My... Read More →

Temple Beth El in Stamford, Connecticut, now has one of the largest solar panel installations of its kind on a house of worship in the United States and is also the 2013 Cool Congregations Challenge winner in the category of Renewable Energy. The synagogue’s new 210kW... Read More →