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The Men’s Club of Temple Beth El is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for its annual scholarship grants for the year 2016. These grants are available to members of the Stamford and Fairfield County area high school graduating classes, who are of the... Read More →

We live in a world, according to the Pew Research Center, where the overall intermarriage rate of Jews in the United States stands at 58 percent. Among non-Orthodox Jews, the rate is 71 percent. It is hard to find a family at Temple Beth El who has not been touched in some way by... Read More →

Led by Rabbi Joshua and Mara Hammerman July 12 – 25, 2016 Deadline to register March 12, 2016 Jewish life flourished in Central Europe for nearly a thousand years before the devastation of the Holocaust. Now it is being reborn before our eyes. On this deluxe tour, led by Rabbi... Read More →

Temple Beth El announces Nitsanim (Hebrew for Blossoms), a six-session Jewish activity program for children turning three years old in winter or spring 2016. Activities include games, songs, holiday celebrations, stories, simple blessings, crafts and food. This fabulous program... Read More →

Temple Rock 2016 is just around the corner (February 6, 2016), and you can help make our auction a great success. Do you know someone who might be willing to donate: A vacation home or timeshare? A unique experience or cool product? Autographed memorabilia? Access to a private... Read More →

Join Rabbi Hammerman for a series of discussions on how Jewish tradition can guide and inform us as we evaluate major issues in today’s society. Meetings will be held on selected Tuesday evenings from 7:30–8:30 pm in the Rabbi’s Study. December 1: Gender and Judaism... Read More →

You are invited to join Rabbi Hammerman and members of the Interfaith Council of Southwestern Connecticut on a spiritual journey of faith and reconciliation as they travel to Israel and the West Bank from May 24 – June 2, 2016. Beginning with the religious histories of Jerusalem,... Read More →

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 →