Temple Beth-El of City Island
Reserve your spot in TBE’s annual community Passover seder. This year’s celebration will be co-led by R. David and R. Rachel Barenblat. Expect lots of music, meaning, laughs, social justice, and a profound tribute to the special meaning of this year’s journey from bondage to liberation. (Supply your own matzah, …
Click here for an “ideal” shopping list for our Passover Seder (Sunday, March 28, starting 6:00pm sharp). RSVP now by email to yourshulbythesea@gmail.com. For any congregant with exigent financial need to afford this Passover, email R. David confidentially.
Welcome to the runway to Passover! Coming up full speed ahead are preparations and feelings of unreadiness (what’s “ready” nowadays?), anticipation of days ahead and memories of past Passovers with loved ones. Many of us feel sad that the pandemic still physically separates us, and many of us yearn for …
You might know the Book of Ecclesiastes from the song, “Turn, Turn, Turn.” We have a chance to study it with our beloved R’ Shohama this spring via Zoom from her home in Florida, as a continuation of TBE program on spiritual wisdom: Wisdom for All Seasons: The Book of Ecclesiastes Superbly appropriate …
Here are ideal ritual items for our three-shul Tu B’shevat Seder. For zoom link instructions, please consult our Events Calendar. Shanah tovah l’eitzim – Happy New Year for the trees and the approach of spring!
Join us Sunday, January 31, at 4:00pm for a multi-media, multi-sensory multi-shul Tu B’Shevat seder celebrating the approach of spring, in our …
We will remember January 6, 2021, as a day of infamy. America’s temple of democracy was defiled and her secular Torah, the …
By Rabbi David December 2020 – doorway into winter nights and then increasing light, a new U.S. presidency, a world still breaking …
By Rabbi David Gut yontif on this Yom Kippur of loving connection, courage, vulnerability and forgiveness. These “love” themes of our High …
By Rabbi Shohama Gut Yuntif! You might not expect the following question and answer on such a solemn evening, but it is …
