Temple Beth-El of City Island
Join Rabbi Rabbi David, the TBE family and Renewal innovators for an amazing Shavuot retreat of mysticism, meditation, dance, song, hiking, learning and first fruits – and the welcome of Merissa Ferrar into the Covenant of Israel. Register now at hazon.org: for TBE members only, use our discount code.
If you attended TBE’s Passover Community seder, you would have said, “WOW!” A number of guests and members came earlier to help set up, transforming our sanctuary into a large dining hall — larger than our party room downstairs. Most guests arrived by 6:15pm, planning ahead for rush hour traffic and …
If you experienced Shabbat by the Sea 2016, (on Friday evening, August 26th,) you sensed a bit of what Jewish mystics meant in calling Shabbat a “taste of the world to come.” The weather was glorious, the sunset sublimely timed, the setting and hospitality beautiful. Strangers became friends lingering under …
TBE announces the death of Elaine Faver, who served as cantor of this community until 2010. Her family will observe shiva with public visiting hours at Cantor Elaine’s home, 112 Daisy Farms Drive, New Rochelle, New York, on Sunday, July 24, from 2-5pm. Cantor Elaine graduated from the Academy for Jewish Religion in New York, …
In solidarity with those mourning and those suffering from wounds, both physical and emotional, we met at 8pm on Wednesday, June 15th on the temple lawn for a brief memorial/moment of silence, with lighted candles representing those innocent lives extinguished in Orlando and Tel Aviv . The moving service was …
Temple Beth-El of City Island celebrated its 82nd Anniversary with a gala dinner-dance on Saturday, April 1, 2016 at the Pelham Bay …
Dinner Dance Ahead–Ahoy! In just one week, beginning with Shabbos eve on April 1 our gala spring shabbaton takes off. It’s here! …
Since February 15th (at 7:30 pm), a new yoga course has been presented on Monday evenings at Temple Beth-El of City island. …
Due to Winter Storm Jonas our seder for Tu B’shevat was postponed to February 7th. Fortunately, this weekend’s snow wasn’t a problem …
On January 19, Rabbi David will begin our spring adult education series entitled “Mitzvah & Mysticism” – a six-month survey of Jewish holy doings (e.g. lighting Shabbat candles, affixing doorpost mezuzot, wearing a tallit) through both traditional and mystical lenses.
