SHABBAT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Shabbat Announcements

April 11-18, 2024

Community News

TBE Bulletin

The Shabbat Announcements are sponsored

by Jessica and Jonathan Bradley in honor

of their son, Grant, becoming a Bat Mitzvah.

Learn about TBE’s Kulanu Committee, which was recently formed to focus on combatting Antisemitism through education and advocacy. Go to www.tbe.org/kulanu. The page also contains links to important educational resources.

Sisterhood Annual Passover Food Sale

Sisterhood is happy to announce that W Kosher Events will provide kosher for Passover food this year.

The deadline to place an order is

THIS SUNDAY, APRIL 14 by 12:00pm.

Click here to view the menu and for instructions on how to place your order. (Please note: Items that are sold-out have been removed from the order form.)

WORSHIP SERVICES

FRIDAY

APRIL 12

7:00 PM

In-Person and Livestream

Kabbalat Shabbat

Candle lighting 7:13 PM

Led by Rabbi Joshua Hammerman and Cantor Katie Kaplan

TeeBeEs ShabbuzzBimBam 5:30pm for children 0-5 years. click here for details.

For those on Livestream please click here for a PDF of the Kabbalat Shabbat service.

Join us on Livestream: http://www.tbe.org/tbe-live/

SHABBAT

APRIL 13

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

In-Person and Zoom

Shabbat Morning Service

Parashat Tazria

Led by Rabbi Joshua Hammerman and Cantor Katie Kaplan

GRANT BRADLEY, BAR MITZVAH

We thank our Torah readers: Judy Aronin, Grant Bradley, Jessica Bradley, Sammi Bradley, Rabbi Joshua Hammerman, Jonathan Lehrfeld, Steven Ritz, Sunny Sendersky

Please click here for a PDF of the Shabbat morning service. Click here for the Torah reading.

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84219091174

Meeting ID: 842 1909 1174 | Passcode: 402829

Shabbat ends at 8:18 PM

SUNDAY

April 14

9:00 - 9:30 AM

In-Person and Zoom

Sunday Morning Minyan

We look forward to seeing you in-person in the chapel or on Zoom.

Click here for a PDF of the weekday morning service.

There will be no afternoon minyan at 1:00 pm.

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85884917400

Meeting ID: 858 8491 7400 | Passcode: 601409

MONDAY - FRIDAY

April 15-19

1:00 - 1:30 PM

Zoom Only

Afternoon Minyan

Led by TBE clergy and congregants. Click here for a PDF of the afternoon Mincha service.

Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85884917400

Meeting ID: 858 8491 7400 | Passcode: 601409

THURSDAY

April 18

8:00 - 8:30 AM

In-Person Only

Thursday Morning Minyan

Join us in-person in the chapel.

Click here to sign-up for next week.

Congregants who cannot attend in person and want to worship or recite the mourner's Kaddish should attend the afternoon minyan at 1 pm.

MAZAL TOV AND TODAH RABBAH

Mazal tov to Jessica and Jonathan Bradley on their son, Grant, becoming a Bar Mitzvah. We thank Jessica and Jonathan for sponsoring the Shabbat Announcements, Oneg and Kiddush in honor of Grant.

Mazal tov to the proud grandparents, Sandy and Fred Golove, on Grant becoming a Bar Mitzvah.

BARUCH DAYAN HAEMET

WE MOURN THE PASSING OF...

Regina Resnick, z'l, mother of Joyce Resnick

Florence Aronson, z'l, mother of Maxine Freilich

Joel Saban, z'l, grandfather of Lindsay Shulman

Remembering the victims of the war in Gaza

May the mourners be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. Those who wish to honor the memory of our departed with a donation to TBE, please click here.

UPCOMING EVENTS

THURSDAY

April 11

6:30 PM

In-Person

Interfaith Seder Uniting our Community

Led by Rabbi Joshua Hammerman and Reverend Mark Lingle

Click here for details.

SUNDAY

April 14

10:00 AM

In-Person

Sisterhood Clothing Drive - This Sunday

Volunteers will be there from 9am-1pm on Sunday, but you may drop off until Monday at 9am.

Click here for details.

TUESDAY

April 16

7:00 PM

In-Person

Let's Play Mah Jong with TBE Sisterhood

Join us for a fun night!

Click here for details.

FRIDAY

June 21 SAVE THIS DATE

7:00 PM

In-Person and Livestream

Celebrate Rabbi Joshua and Mara Hammerman

Join us for the Hammerman's farewell Shabbat.

Click here for teaser. Details to follow.

NEWS & NOTES

TBE Mitzvah Garden

If you would like to join the TBE Mitzvah Gardeners in growing vegetable and flowers this season, please contact Meryl Silverstein at merylandhank@optonline.net.

dignitygrows Community Pack

On Thursday, April 18 pack feminine hygiene tote bags for women in need.

Co-sponsored by Temple Beth El. Click here for details.

TBE Men's Club Needs Drivers

Once again we will deliver Yellow Candles to the homes of our congregants to be lit on Yom HaShoah. To sign-up to be a driver, please click here. We'll notify you when your candles and material are ready for pick-up at the Temple office.

Passover 2024/5784

Passover begins on the evening of Monday, April 22.

Click here for the Rabbinical Assembly Passover Guide.

Click here for the Sale of Hametz form.

Spring into Social Action with Temple Beth El

Two Mitzvah Opportunities for You

Click here for details.

Annual Hope in Motion Walk on Sunday, June 9

Join TBE's Team! Register by May 17, 2024.

Click here for details.

Men's Club Annual Scholarships

TBE's Men's Club is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for its annual scholarship grants for the year 2024. These grants are available to members of the Stamford and Fairfield County area high school graduating classes, who are of the Jewish faith and who will pursue accredited programs of higher education in the forthcoming academic year.

Click here for details.