Shabbat Announcements
June 14 - June 15, 2019

The Shabbat Announcements are sponsored by 
Shira and Ofer Vadel in honor of their son,
Liav, becoming a Bar Mitzvah.

  
This Shabbat
Friday, June 14
Candle lighting: 8:09 pm

Wine and Cheese Reception for Cantor Fishman 6:30 pm

Kabbalat Shabbat 7:30 p.m.

Services will be led by Rabbi Joshua Hammerman and Cantor Magda Fishman

Guest Musician:  Beth Styles

Services will be held in the Social Hall
Saturday, June 15
Parashat Naso

Shabbat Services 9:30 a.m.

Bar Mitzvah of Liav Vadel

Services will be held in the Sanctuary 

Shabbat Ends: 9:14  p.m.

Daily Minyan

Monday-Friday: 7:30-8:00 am
Sundays and federal holidays: 9 am

The Daily Minyan is a welcoming place for regular prayer and to say Kaddish .  Please make every effort to attend, so it will be there when you or a fellow congregant needs it.




 
FEATURED EVENT - TONIGHT

Reserve at:  tinyurl.com/tbecc2019

There will be babysitting during the concert from 7:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (see below)
UPCOMING EVENTS
WINE AND CHEESE THANK YOU  TO CANTOR FISHMAN
Friday, June 14 @ 6:30-7:30 p.m.
followed by Kabbalat Shabbat Services
We welcome you to take this opportunity to have a few private moments with Cantor Fishman to wish her well.  Due to vacation plans, this will be Cantor Fishman's final Friday evening service.
PRIDE KABBALAT SHABBAT 

Friday, June 21 at 7:30 pm. 
We will s pend Shabbat enjoying rich music and conversation about the Blessing of Difference in celebration of Pride 2019!  There will be a short talk and Q&A with Sontaia P. Briggs, Executive Board Member, of Parity, an organization that celebrates the spirituality, faith, and religious expression of LGBTQ people.  She will address the challenges Parity faces in dealing with religious groups that have bias against LGBTQ and consider it sinful. 
HEALTH FAIR AND BLOOD DRIVE
Sunday, June 23 from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Donate Blood - visit www.redcrossblood.org to sign up and use code 5288 or call 1-800-RED-CROSS.  Health specialists will be on hand.  See flyer for complete details on Health Fair.
JEWELRY & ACCESSORIES SALE - ROUND 2 
Sponsored by Sisterhood of TBE
Sunday, June 23 from 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m 
(at the Health Fair and Blood Drive)
Since so many of you who missed the sale in April asked when we would hold another sale, we are happy to have another sale.  Come to the Health Fair and Blood Drive - give blood, talk to medical professionals, AND treat yourself or someone special to beautiful jewelry, handbags, and accessories at discounted prices.  Proceeds go to future Sisterhood-sponsored programming and the Religious School. 
SHABBAT UNDER THE STARS
Friday, June 28 @ 5:30 p.m.
Join us for a special Kabbalat Shabbat service at Cove Island Park led by Rabbi Joshua Hammerman.  Enjoy a relaxing evening, the beach, and fresh air as we pray and welcome Shabbat together.  Flyer.
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL SONG LEADER NEEDED 
Click here for information. 
EMPTY NESTERS
Sunday, September 8 @ 1:00 p.m.
Join TBE Empty Nesters for what can be an opportunity that you'll only get a chance to see once in your lifetime at The Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York.  A special exhibition on Auschwitz entitled - "Not Long Ago.  Not Far Away."  We need your reservation ASAP so that we can reserve the date and time.  The cost is $25 per person and your check or online payment is your reservation.  Please mail your check by June 20 payable to Temple Beth El or click here to pay and reserve.  For questions, please call Sue or Carl Shapiro at 203-353-0657.
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN
BabyBimBam
A new program at TBE
A program for families with babies under 18 months.  It's play time with a Jewish twist!  Questions?  Contact Jami Fener at 203-322-6901 or [email protected].  Please find our BabyBimBam group on Facebook.   Flyer .
BABYSITTING FOR CHILDREN  18 MONTHS - 8 YEARS OLD!
Thursday, June 13th (during the Cantor's Concert) from 7:00-9:00 p.m.
Babysitting will be in the Youth Lounge.  Bring your favorite game to play!  RSVP is not required, but if you know in advance that you plan to participate, we would greatly appreciate it if you would email us at [email protected] .
ShaBaBimBam
Shabbat, June 22 @ 11:00 a.m.
A Shabbat morning program for families with children 5 and younger (with older siblings welcome!). Details .
POP-UP PICNIC @ THE CAROUSEL
Sunday, July 21 @ 2:00 p.m.
Join families of all ages from TBE at the Mill River Park Carousel lawn.  Healthy snacks will be served.  Free and open to the community!  Questions?  Contact Jami Fener at [email protected] or 917-680-9413.
NEWS AND REMINDERS
JOIN TEMPLE BETH EL ON A HUMANITARIAN TOUR OF CUBA
March 15-22, 2020
Led by Rabbi Joshua & Dr. Mara Hammerman, and featuring Professor Stephen Berk. All the highlights and the online registration form are here .  Click here for an Application.  The trip is presently full and we have started a waiting list.
SUPPORT TBE WHEN YOU 
SHOP ON AMAZON.COM
Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible purchases to Temple Beth El when you shop AmazonSmile (smile.amazon.com).  Go to AmazonSmile and sign into your Amazon account.  Type Temple Beth El Stamford in the search bar.  Then simply select Temple Beth El Stamford as your charitable organization.
MAZAL TOV AND TODAH RABAH
Mazal Tov to...
Shira and Ofer Vadel on their son, Liav, becoming a Bar Mitzvah.  Todah Rabah to Shira and Ofer for sponsoring the Oneg and Kiddush in honor of Liav.
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