News and Chailites Newsletters

• Chailites, 8/5/2020, New Tot Shabbat, Religious School News and MUCH More!
• Chailites, 7/29/2020, Membership Packets, Religious School Registration, More!
• Chailites, 7/22/2020, Membership Packets, Religious School Registration, More!
• Exciting, New Religious School Curriculum (7/21/2020)
• Chailites, 7/15/2020, Welcoming Shabbat Together, New Film Club, Tot Shabbat, More!
• Chailites, 7/8/2020, Welcoming Shabbat Together with Cantor Dunkerley, More!
• A Special Invitation From Cantor Dunkerley (7/2/2020)
• Chailites, 7/1/2020, TBC Family Shabbat – an Independence Day Celebration, More!
• A Message From June Mara, Cindy Baulsir and Cantor Harriet Dunkerley (7/1/2020)
• Welcome Cantor Dunkerly! (6/30/2020)
• Chailites, 6/24/2020: Torah Study With Rabbi Bearman, Religious School Registration, More!
• Chailites, 6/17/2020: Religious School Registration, TBC Book Club, More!
• Honoring Rabbi Bearman (6/9/2020)
• Post-Congregational Meeting Message From President Cindy Baulsir (6/8/2020)
• Rabbi Bearman’s Message, 6/4/2020: Black Lives Matter
• Chailites, 6/3/2020: Celebrating Karin Beitel, Study Session with a Special Guest, More!
• Chailites, 5/27/2020: Congregational Meeting, More!
• Chailites, 5/20/20: Say Hello before Goodbye to Rabbi Bearman, Congregational Meeting, More!
• Call to Congregational Meeting Thursday, May 28th 7:30pm
• Chailites, 5/13/20: Shabbat Honoring Student Cantor Suzanne Hamstra, Unorthodox, and More!
• Celebrating Student Cantor Suzanne Hamstra (5/9/2020)
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Michelle Catalan (5/7/2020)
• ChaiLites, 5/6/2020: Shabbat to Honor Class of 2020, Modern Wisdom about Exodus, and More
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, James Bennett (5/6/2020)
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Michael Greenbaum (5/4/2020)
• Chailites, 4/29/2020: Celebrate Teachers & Madrichim! College Students Hangout! More!
• Chailites, 4/22/2020: Story Time with Rabbi Bearman, Welcoming Shabbat Together and more!
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Farber/Stern (4/22/2020)
• Chailites, 4/15/2020: Food Pantry Needs Funds, Next Mussar Meeting, more!
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Kenneth & Patricia Olshan (4/15/2020)
• Rabbi Bearman’s Weekly Message & Opportunities to Connect (4/12/2020)
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Marceau (4/10/2020)
• Chailites, 4/9/2020: Virtual Seder Tonight – Remember to Register!
• ChaiLites, 4/1/2020: TBC Online Programs, Sisterhood Passover Celebration and More!
• ChaiLites, 3/25/2020: TBC Online Programs, Food Pantry and More!
• TBC’s Digital Programming, 3/24/2020: Zoom into TBC, March 31-April 5
• Chailites, 3/18/20:  Online Community Programs, TBC Mussar Study Group and More!
• TBC’s Digital Programming, 3/17-3/31
• Chailites, 3/13/20: Zoom into Shabbat tonight, Art Sale Postponed
• Men’s Club Cooking Class Postponement (3/12/2020)
• Message from President Cindy Baulsir & Rabbi Bearman (3/12/2020)
• TBC’s Response to the Covid-19 Outbreak (3/11/2020)
• TBC’s Response to the Covid-19 Outbreak (3/5/2020)
• Chailites, 3/4/20: Fiddler on the Bimah, Purim Spiel, and More!
• Important Information about TBC Art Show and Sale (3/3/2020)
• ChaiLites, 2/26/20: Sisterhood Women’s Spirituality, Purim Events, and More!
• ChaiLites, 2/19/20: Purim, Shalach Manot, and More!
• Purim is Coming … Order Your Shalach Manot! (2/18/2020)
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Kramer/Carter (2/14/2020)
• ChaiLites, 2/12/20: TBC Mussar Study Group, Women’s Spirituality Weekend, and More!
• ChaiLites, 2/5/20: Shabbat Family Service and Preneg, Parents Potluck, and More!
• ChaiLites, 1/29/20: L’Taken Shabbat, Havdalah Dinner, and More!
• ChaiLites, 1/22/20: URJ Summer Camps, Mussar Study Group — More!
• PHISHING SCAM- Be Aware (1/16/2020)
• ChaiLites 1/15/20: Mussar Study Group, Havdalah Potluck, and more!
• 2020 Adult Education Calendar (1/14/2020)
• ChaiLites 1/8/20: Making Midrash; TBC Mussar Study Group and more!
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Krasner/Krasner (1/5/2020)
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Lewson/Lewson (1/3/2020)
• ChaiLites 1/1/20: Israeli Emissaries Shabbat – Laundry Love – and more!
• Shabbat Service and Dinner with Israeli Emissaries – this Friday 1/3/2020 (12/30/2019)
• Message From Rabbi Bearman (12/29/2019)
• ChaiLites 12/25/19: Hanukkah Shabbat, Israeli Emissaries – and more!
• TBC Hanukkah Shabbat with Shir Shalom this FRIDAY, December 27! (12/23/2019)
• ChaiLites 12/18/19: Hanukkah Shabbat, Israeli Emissaries – and more!
• 12/17 TBC Closed & Dreidel Days Postponed (12/17/2019)
• ChaiLites 12/11/19: Holiday Toy Drive, Hanukkah Library Magic – and more!
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Miller/Miller (12/5/2019)
• ChaiLites 12/4/19: Family Service & Consecration This Friday – Holiday Toy Drive – more!
• ChaiLites 11/27/19: Thanksgiving Weekend Schedule – Family Service, Consecration, 12/6 – more!
• Interfaith Thanksgiving & No Shabbat Services/ Torah Study This Week (11/23/2019)
• ChaiLites 11/20/19: TBC Congregational Meeting – Interfaith Thanksgiving Service – and More!
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Grey/Van Veghel (11/14/2019)
• ChaiLites 11/13/19: TBC Blessing of the Pets, Kominsky Method, and More!
• DATE CHANGE – TBC Congregational Meeting Sunday, November 24th, 4pm (11/10/19)
• ChaiLites 11/6/19: TBC Guest Speaker Rebekah Kanefsky, Movie “Five Feet Apart,” and More!
• Social Action Movie and Discussion: “Five Feet Apart,” Saturday, Nov. 9 (11/3/2019)
• Netflix & Nosh: Location Change (11/2/2019)
• ChaiLites 10/30/19: TBC Challah-Ween – Sisterhood Havdalah Potluck – More!
• Revised – TBC Congregational Meeting Wednesday November 13, 7:30 pm – with Minutes of last Meeting (10/30/2019)
• Netflix & Nosh, “The Kominsky Method,” Sunday, Nov. 3 and Nov. 17, 5:00 pm (10/29/2019)
• TBC Congregational Meeting Wednesday November 13, 7:30 pm (10/28/2019)
• From Rabbi Bearman: Remembering the Tree of Life – Or L’Simcha Congregation (10/27/2019)
• Apple Picking Event Canceled (10/26/2019)
• Chailites, 10/23/19: Apple Picking for Food Pantries, TBC Challah-Ween – More!
• Apple Picking Social Action Project — Please RSVP! (10/20/2019)
• Chailites, 10/16/2019 – Sukkot – Rise Against Hunger – More!
• Chailites, 10/9/2019 – Sukkot – Rise Against Hunger – More!
• Chailites, 10/2/2019 – High Holy Days at TBC – More!
• Rise Against Hunger Event, Saturday October 19 – RSVP! (9/30/2019)
• RSVP for Break-Fast! (9/30/2019)
• ChaiLites, 9/25/2019 – High Holy Days at TBC – More!
• ChaiLites: Pictures from 9/21 TBC Teens Selichot Experience – HHD Information – Shabbat Shuvah Potluck Dinner & Service – Honey Tasting and Havdalah Potluck – TBC in the News – Thank You Ark and Bimah Movers – Food & Diaper Drive – HHD Break-fast – Sukkot Family Service – Rise Against Hunger – Sisterhood Dinner – Host Student Cantor Hamstra – Midrashic Monologues – More Upcoming Events and Save the Dates – More! (9/25/2019)
• ChaiLites: HHD Information – Screening of Emanuel and Panel Discussion – Selichot for Teens and Adults -Move the Bimah – RSVP for Parent Listening Session – HHD Teen Choir – TBC in the Ridgefield Press – Let’s Play Ball Photos – TBC Teens Program – Help Victims of Hurricane Dorian – Midrashic Monologues – Honey Tasting and Havdalah Potluck – Food & Diaper Drive – HHD Break-fast – Sukkah Raising and Lowering – Sukkah Decorating – Sukkot Family Service – Sign-up for Rise Against Hunger – Sisterhood Dinner – Host Student Cantor Hamstra – Senior Services Hospice Volunteer Training Dates – More! (9/18/2019)
• From Rabbi Bearman- Recent Incident at Staples High School (9/13/2019)
• ChaiLites: Membership / School Forms – Let’s Play Ball – HHD Newsletter & Tickets – HHD Teen Choir – Book Club – Rosh Hashanah Honey – Move the Bimah – A New Selichot Experience for Teens and Adults – Listening Session for Religious School Parents – Photos – TBC Teens – Help Victims of Hurricane Dorian – Book Buddies – New Jewish Senior Services Hospice Volunteer Training Dates – Midrashic Monologues – Honey Tasting and Havdalah Potluck – Food & Diaper Drive – HHD Break-fast – Sukkah Raising and Lowering – Senior Center Luncheon – Sukkah Decorating – Sukkot Family Service – Rise Against Hunger – Sisterhood Membership Dinner – Jewish Senior Services Hospice Volunteer Training Dates – More! (9/11/2019)
• Let’s Play Ball This Sunday! (9/10/2019)
• TBC Teens Program! (9/9/2018)
• TBC High Holiday Express: Honey, Tickets! (9/8/2019
• ChaiLites: Urgent–Membership / School Forms – Shabbat Family Service – TBC Community Cookout – Let’s Play Ball! – HHD Teen Choir – Book Club – Rosh Hashanah Honey – Listening Session for Religious School Parents – Laundry Love – Rise Against Hunger – Sisterhood Honey Tasting and Havdalah Potluck – And Much More! (9/4/2019)
• Let’s Play Ball! TBC Community Softball Game (9/3/2019)
• ChaiLites: HHD Teen Choir – Shabbat Family Service – First Day of Religious School – Community Cookout – Book Club – Rise Against Hunger – Midrashic Monologues – Rosh Hashanah Honey – Save the Date Honey Tasting and Havdalah Potluck – Sisterhood Paid In Membership Dinner – Grocery Cards – More! (8/28/2019)
• ChaiLites: HHD Teen Choir – New Testament w. Rev Rohrbach – Listening Session – Shabbat Family Service – First Day of Religious School – Community Cookout – Book Club – Rise Against Hunger – Midrashic Monologues – Rosh Hashanah Honey – Social Action – More! (8/21/2019)
• ChaiLites: Next Listening Session – Shabbat Family Services – TBC’s First Day of Religious School & Community Cookout – TBC Book Club – Midrashic Monologues – New Testament Jewish Perspective – Rosh Hashanah Honey – TBC Diaper Collection Project – More! (8/14/19)
• ChaiLites: Close the Camps: Tisha B’av Service and Study – Rosh Hashanah Honey – Next Listening Session – TBC Book Club – Phishing Scams – Midrashic Monologues – New Testament Jewish Perspective – Ten Minutes of Torah – ABC Host Families Needed – More!  (8/7/2019)
• ChaiLites: Beware Phishing Scams – Membership Package – Next Listening Session – Tisha B’av Service and Study – Rosh Hashanah Honey – Midrashic Monologues – New Testament Jewish Perspective – Leaf on Tree of Life – More! (7/31/2019)
• Message from Rabbi Bearman – Tisha B’av: Jews Say Close the Camps (7/25/2019)
• ChaiLites: Membership Package – Book Club – Laundry Love – Food Pantry – Dorothy Day Hospitality House – Listening Sessions – Rosh Hashanah Honey – Midrashic Monologues – Summer New Testament Torah Study – Chai Greeting Cards – More! (7/24/2019)
• TBC Listening Sessions (7/21/2019)
• ChaiLites: Membership Package – Rosh Hashanah Honey –  Listening Sessions – Summer New Testament Torah Study – Laundry Love – Food Pantry – Dorothy Day Hospitality House – Turnover Shop – More! (7/17/2019)
• ChaiLites: Summer Shabbat Services at 7:00 pm – TBC Listening Sessions – Bridge of Hope for Reza – Summer New Testament Torah Study – Daily Bread Food Pantry – Dorothy Day Hospitality House – Fundraising Update – Amazon Smile – More! (7/10/2019)
• ChaiLites: Summer Shabbat Services at 7:00 pm – Summer New Testament Torah Study – Bridge of Hope for Reza – TBC Listening Sessions – Grocery Card – Pride Shabbat Service Photos – More! (7/3/2019)
• From The President: Fundraising Update (7/3/2019)
• TBC Listening Session for Next Tuesday, July 2, 4:00 pm, Back on Schedule! (6/27/2019)
• ChaiLites: Pride Shabbat – Fundraising Appeal – Listening Sessions – Summer Torah Study – Teens – Sisterhood Shabbat Photos – Food Pantry – Dorothy Day Hospitality House – Rabbi’s Sermon – Monologues – Social Action Volunteers Needed – More! (6/26/2019)
• ChaiLites: Sisterhood Shabbat – Food Pantry – Listening Sessions – TBC Teens – Fundraising Appeal – Adult B’not Mitzvah Photos – Pride Shabbat Service – Pride Torah Study – Midrashic Monologues – Diaper Collections – More! (6/19/2019)
• Sisterhood Shabbat of Mindfulness, This Friday, June 21 (6/17/2019)
• COMING SOON: TBC Listening Sessions (6/17/2019)
• ChaiLites: Adult B’nai Mitzvah Shabbat – Sisterhood Shabbat – Fundraising Appeal – Food Pantry – Confirmation Photos – Pride Shabbat Service – Pride Torah Study – Shabbat Family Service / Birthday Books! – Midrashic Monologues – Ten Minutes of Torah – AmazonSmile – More! (6/12/2019)
• TBC TEENS! An Exciting Announcement! (6/12/2019)
• Letter From The President (6/11/2019)
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Bender/Bender (6/6/2019)
• ChaiLites: Confirmation Shabbat Service – Shavuot Study Brunch – Adult B’nai Mitzvah Shabbat – Sisterhood Shabbat – Food Pantry – Pride Shabbat Service – Pride Torah Study – Tree of Life – AmazonSmile – More! (6/5/2016)
• ChaiLites: Congregational Meeting WEDNESDAY NIGHT 5/29! – Confirmation Shabbat Service – Shavuot Study Brunch – Adult B’nai Mitzvah Shabbat – Sisterhood Shabbat – Food Pantry – Pride Shabbat Service & Torah Study – Chai Greeting Cards – More! (5/28/2019)
• ChaiLites: Congregational Meeting – Rabbi’s Sermon – Midrashim – Photos – Confirmation Shabbat – Shavuot Study Brunch – Adult B’nai Mitzvah Shabbat – Sisterhood Shabbat – Food Pantry – Pride Shabbat – Turnover Shop – More! (5/22/2019)
• ChaiLites: Special Shabbat Sermon – A Different Kind of Torah Study – Jewish Food Festival – A message from the Wilton Clergy Association – Congregational Meeting – Special June Shabbats and Torah Studies – Food Pantry – Amazon Smile – More! (5/15/2019)
• President’s Message: Call to Annual Congregational Meeting, Wednesday, May 29, 2019 (5/13/2019)
• ChaiLites: Congregational Meeting / Security Update – Last Weekend at TBC – Confirmation Shabbat – Shavuot Study Brunch – Adult B’nai Mitzvah Shabbat – Sisterhood Shabbat – Food Pantry – Pride Shabbat – Grocery Cards – Share Your Simcha – More! (5/8/2019)
• Sisterhood Happy Hour, May 5, 5:00 pm (5/2/2019)
• ChaiLites: Community Yom HaShoah Observance Thursday – Family Service – Sisterhood Happy Hour – Security Update – Photos – Sisterhood Shabbat – Social Action Volunteers Needed – Share Your Simcha – More! (5/1/2019)
• ChaiLites: Master Chef Teen Event – Shalom Y’all Class with Rabbi Bearman – Family Service with Pizza Preneg / Birthday Books – Bike & Sewing Machine Drive – Diaper Collection Project – Share Your Simcha – More! (4/24/2019)
• ChaiLites: Happy Passover! – Master Chef Teen Event – Shalom Y’all Class with Rabbi Bearman – Family Service – Bike & Sewing Machine Drive – Rabbi: CCAR Convention – Ten Minutes of Torah – Share Your Simcha – More! (4/17/2019)
• ChaiLites: Passover Tasting Event – Rabbi: CCAR Convention – Happy Passover! – HIAS Haggadah – Photos – Master Chef Teen Event – Shalom Y’all Class with Rabbi Bearman – Family Service – Tree of Life – Bike & Sewing Machine Drive – More! (4/10/2019)
• Sad News from Temple B’nai Chaim, Bearman/Bearman (4/7/2019)
• TBC’s Passover Tasting Event on April 14 — RSVP before April 12! (4/7/2019)
• ChaiLites: Family Service / Pizza Preneg – Passover Tasting – HIAS Haggadah – CCAR Convention – Teen Event – Shalom Y’all – Midrashic Monologues – Holocaust Poetry – Israel’s Election – Greeting Cards – More! (4/3/2019)
• ChaiLites: Concert – Poetry – Purim Photos – Family Service / Birthday Books – Musical Midrash – Israel’s Election – Author Visit – Passover Tasting – HIAS Haggadah – Teen Event – Shalom Y’all – Midrashic Monologues – Chai Greeting Cards – More! (3/27/2019)
• TBC’s Passover Tasting Event! (3/24/2019)
• ChaiLites: Purim Celebrations – Judaic Art Mitzvah – Clergy Panel – Monologues – Photos – Concert – Poetry – Family Service – Musical Midrash – Israel’s Election – Author Visit – Passover Tasting  – Teen Event – Shalom Y’all – Turnover Shop – More! (3/20/2019)
• Message From Rabbi Bearman (3/15/2019)
• ChaiLites: Purim Celebrations – Last Weekend at TBC – Federation Gala – Clergy Interfaith Panel – Concert – Poetry – Family Service – Birthday Books – Author Visit – Shalom Y’all – Monologues – AmazonSmile –  More! (3/13/2019)
• Purim is Coming … Shalach Manot Order Deadline Tomorrow, Sunday, March 10! (3/7/2019)
• TBC’S Epic Purim Celebration 3/22-24 (3/7/2019)
• ChaiLites: Shalach Manot – Photos – Birthday Books – Mega Fair – Federation Gala – Purim Celebrations – Wilton Clergy Interfaith Panel – Midrashic Monologues – Grocery Cards –  More! (3/6/2019)
• Saturday, March 2 – B’nai Mitzvah Delay and No Torah Study (3/1/2019)
• ChaiLites: Family Shabbat / Birthday Books – Deli & Movie Night – Shalach Manot – Wilton Clergy/Wi-ACT/WLA Interfaith Lecture – 6 Points Creative Academy – Teen Social –  Midrashic Monologues – Student Cantor’s Practicum – Social Action – More! (2/27/2019)
• ChaiLites: Shalach Manot – Birthday Books / Bookmark Crafting – Jewish Camps – Shelter Volunteers – Student Cantor’s Practicum – Family Shabbat – Deli & Movie Night – Interfaith Events – Teen Social – Midrashic Monologues – Diaper Collection – More! (2/20/2019)
• Office Closed & Hebrew School Canceled – Feb 20th (2/20/2019)
• Purim is Coming … Order Your Shalach Manot! (2/18/2019)
• ChaiLites: Student Cantor Hamstra’s Practicum – Birthday Books / Bookmark Crafting – Jewish Camps – Shelter Volunteers –  Deli & Movie Night – Interfaith Lecture / Panel – Jewish Teen Social – Midrashic Monologues – Ten Minutes of Torah – More! (2/13/2019)
• Deli and “BlacKKKlansman” Movie Night, Saturday March 2, 6:30 pm (2/10/2019)
• ChaiLites: Midrashic Monologues – Photos – Jewish Camps  – TBC Birthday Books Minhag (Custom) – Shelter Volunteers –  Deli & Movie Night – Jewish Teen Social – Federation Gala – Tree of Life –  More! (2/6/2019)
• ChaiLites: Shabbat Family Service – Torah Study Brunch With Student Cantor Hamstra – Midrashic Monologues – Confirmation Classes Visit TBC – Jewish Camps – Shelter Volunteers –  Deli & Movie Night – Jewish Teen Social – Chai Greeting Cards – More! (1/30/2019)
• Office Closed & Hebrew School Canceled – January 30 (1/30/2019)
• ChaiLites: Shelter Volunteers – Shabbat Family Service – Torah Study Brunch With Student Cantor Hamstra – TBC Deli and Movie Night – Turnover Shop –  More! (1/23/2019)
• ChaiLites: Confirmation DC Trip Pics – First TBC Jewish Teen Social  – Shelter Volunteers – Shabbat Family Service – Torah Study Brunch With Student Cantor Hamstra – Grocery Cards – More! (1/16/2019)
• ChaiLites: Conversation with Ross Tartell – Confronting Anti-Semitism – Sisterhood Tu B’Shevat Seder – First Jewish Teen Social – Shelter Volunteers – Shabbat Family Service – Torah Study Brunch With Student Cantor Hamstra – Grocery Cards – More! (1/9/2019)
• Sisterhood’s Annual Tu B’Shevat Seder, Sunday, January 20, 3:30 pm (1/6/2019)
• ChaiLites: Shabbat Family Service – Conversation with Ross Tartell – Confronting Anti-Semitism – Homeless Shelter Volunteers – Torah Study Brunch With Student Cantor Hamstra – TBC Social Media /  D’var Torah – Social Action Volunteers – More! (1/2/2019)

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