Temple Beth-El of City Island
Our Book of Remembrance is dedicated to our loved ones, those who are forever a part of us, and who we can never forget. Their names appear in print, but the impress of their lives, the love they bore for us, and the love we have for them are indelibly etched in our hearts and minds. May their sacred memories ever inspire us to noble resolves and acts of loving-kindness.
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 is pleased to partner with American Jewish University to offer a year-long adult program about Judaism like you’ve never seen before. For lifelong Jews, we will deepen and challenge connections with Jewish spirituality, history and community. For others wishing to explore Judaism – whether as Jews, in relationship with Judaism or Jews, or seeking to join …
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.
