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.

      NEW  Navigating the War in Israel – TBC Religious School Resource Guide

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

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.


In the Spotlight!

Upcoming Events

  1. 29 Mar

    Daily Bread Food Pantry

    8:00 am - 11:00 am

    Next dates: 05 Apr | 12 Apr | 19 Apr |
  2. 29 Mar

    Welcome Shabbat Together

    7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
  3. 30 Mar

    Torah Study

    9:30 am - 12:00 pm
  4. 02 Apr

    Daily Bread Food Pantry

    8:00 am - 11:00 am

    Next dates: 09 Apr | 16 Apr | 23 Apr |

 

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

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The Story of Esther, The Story of Us

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Over the past few years, I’ve found that parts of the Purim story parallel parts of my own life. I’m a big believer in the power of stories to help build communities of belonging.

Extraordinary Ordinary Heroes

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Simcha Blass, Helen Suzman, Eddie Jacobson, and Abby Stein all contributed to our world in different ways. Yet, they shared traits - commitment, integrity, resolve and an inner sense that they could make a difference.

WRJ's Legacy of Championing Equitable Pay for All

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March 12 marks Equal Pay Day, which is intended to draw attention to the ongoing disparity in earnings between men and women. March 12 marks how long it takes a woman, on average, to earn the same amount as their male counterparts did the previous year.