About Temple B’nai Chaim
(site under reconstruction, 7/1/2025)

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Temple B’nai Chaim is a modern Reform congregation inspired by over 3000 years of tradition.  We believe in a living Judaism compatible with contemporary science, historical understanding, and ethical sensibilities, and which reflects everyday reality and is refined by it. We are a member congregation of the Union for Reform Judaism.  TBC is open for in-person services in our beautiful sanctuary.  All are welcome! See our events calendar for dates and times.


Interested in finding out more about membership? Click here, or send use an email at membership@templebnaichaim.org or call 203-544-8695. Check out our News and Chailites page for additional information on upcoming services and events.

 

Upcoming Events

 

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

D’varim Haikus 5785

D’varim Haikus 5785 jemerman

Haikus about the weekly Torah portions.

Superman Can Inspire Us to be Jewish Heroes

Superman Can Inspire Us to be Jewish Heroes jemerman

Superman embodies aspects that many of us strive to emulate: strength, compassion, honesty, and doing the right thing under all circumstances. So when James Gunn, the co-CEO of DC Studios, was announced as the writer and director of "Superman," the first movie set in the new DC Cinematic Universe (DCU), I was intrigued.

Judaism: The Faith of Feasting

Judaism: The Faith of Feasting jemerman

The opening chapters of Genesis introduce and establish one of the most enduring elements of Jewish religion, spirituality, and culture: the power of food.

Parenting Adult Children

Parenting Adult Children jemerman

When my children came home during school breaks, my parenting boundaries were challenged. I realized that they were adults, but I still saw them as my dependent children.