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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. 

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JOIN OUR CONGREGATION!

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. 20 Sep

    Daily Bread Food Pantry

    8:00 am - 11:00 am
    Next dates: 27 Sep | 11 Oct | 18 Oct |
  2. 20 Sep

    Welcome Shabbat Together

    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
  3. 21 Sep

    Jacob Friedman Bar Mitzvah

    10:30 am - 11:00 am
  4. 21 Sep

    Hadley Friedman Bat Mitzvah

    10:30 am - 11:00 am

 

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

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Summer Youth Experiences
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Hispanic Heritage Month takes place from September 15 - October 15 and is a month-long celebration of Latinx history and culture. Meet some notable Hispanic Jews who have made a noteworthy difference in the world-whether that's through influencing policy, magic, or writing a catchy song!

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