About Temple B’nai Chaim

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. Special upcoming TBC events are also listed HERE!

Interested in finding out more about membership?  Send email to membership@templebnaichaim.org to contact us or call 203-544-8695.
 

COVID Safety Policy: Wearing a mask inside our building is optional; full vaccination is still required.

Check out our News and Chailites page for additional information on upcoming services and events.

Special upcoming TBC events are also listed HERE!

Upcoming Events

  1. 19 Feb
  2. 21 Feb

    Shabbat at Home

    7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  3. 23 Feb
  4. 26 Feb

    Hebrew School 4-7

    4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
  5. 26 Feb
  6. 28 Feb

    Welcome Shabbat Together

    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

 

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