Shabbat Announcements
May 11-12, 2018
This Shabbat
Friday, May 11
Candle lighting: 7:43 pm

Kabbalat Shabbat:  7:30 p.m.

Guest Musician:  David Bravo

Watch our live stream on TBE's Facebook page or at tbe.org/tbe-live .

Saturday, May 12
Parashat Behar Bechukotai

Sisterhood Shabbat: 9:30 a.m.

We thank our Torah readers this Shabbat:  Cantor Magda Fishman, Stacey Essenfeld, Lisa Grove-Raider, Sari Jaffe, Carol Krim, Tamara Duhov, Susan Schneiderman, Wendy Miles, Karen Hainbach and Gail G. Trell.

Shabbat ends: 8:43 pm

Daily Minyan

Monday-Friday: 7:30-8:00 am
Sundays and federal holidays: 9 am

The Daily Minyan is a welcoming place for regular prayer and to say Kaddish .  Please make every effort to attend, so it will be there when you or a fellow congregant needs it.


 
UPCOMING EVENTS
TEEN SPEAKER SERIES
Thursday, May 10
Pizza with the Author @ 6:00 p.m.
Program @ 6:30 p.m.
Bring your teen to come and meet Sarah Darer Littman, celebrated author and TBE congregant!  Books will be available at the event for purchase.  Register Contact Lisa Manheim with questions at [email protected]Flyer .
SISTERHOOD SHABBAT AND LUNCHEON
Saturday, May 12 @ 9:30 a.m.
Join us for what is sure to be a beautiful, uplifting Sisterhood Shabbat service led entirely by women.  There will be a Kiddush luncheon directly following the service.  All TBE and community members are welcome - women, men and children.  Any questions, please contact Cathy Satz at [email protected] or 203-956-1132.  Flyer.
 

SHAVUOT
Sunday, May 20
Festival Service (child care available) 9:30 a.m.
Unrolling of the Torah Scroll 11:30 a.m.
Dairy Luncheon and Live Music by the Jay and Ray Band 12:00 noon
Make Your Own Ice Cream Sundae!  Kids can bring a bathing suit and a towel!  Bring the whole family for this unique look at the Torah!  This event is free and open to the community.  For complete information, please click here.
TBE ANNUAL MEETING
Wednesday, May 23 @ 7:30 p.m.
Election of Board of Trustees and vote on By-Laws changes.  TBE Religious School 7th Grade Aliyah Service.  Special blessings and send-off to our high school graduates.  We have also assembled a slideshow and photo album of Rabbi Hammerman's thirty years of leadership at TBE, which we will show at the meeting.
MEN'S CLUB SHABBAT
Saturday, June 2 @ 9:30 a.m.
Services will be led by members of the TBE Men's Club. Special presentation celebrating Israel at 70! Sit down lunch following services. Sponsored by the TBE Men's Club. All community and congregation members - men, women and children - welcome.  Flyer .
HOPE IN MOTION WALK & RUN
Sunday, June 3 @ 10:00 a.m.
Hope in Motion is Stamford Hospital's year-round fundraising initiative for the Bennett Cancer Center.  Register at www.hopeinmotion.org or call 203-276-2554.  If you cannot participate, please consider supporting the team with a donation.  Flyer .
MAH JONGG TOURNAMENT
Tuesday, June 5 @ 9:00 a.m.
Everyone welcome!  Bring your friends!  Loads of fun!  Prizes!  Entry fee:  $35 includes everything (no refunds).  Register early to ensure a spot.  Deadline to register is Tuesday, May 29th.    Click here to download a form to register.  We need Easts!  Thank you!
SAVE THESE DATES
  • Cantor's Concert, Thursday, June 14 @ 7:00 p.m.
  • Shabbat Honoring Rabbi Hammerman's 30 Years of Service to TBE, Saturday, June 16 @ 9:30 a.m.
  • Shabbat-in-the-Round, Saturday, June 23 @ 9:30 a.m.  Flyer.
PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN
KIDS' DRUM CIRCLE
Saturday, May 12 @ 10:30-11:00 a.m. (different time for this week only)
Our fabulous Music Together leaders, Natasha Fenster and Steve Epstein, will lead a small group in drumming and rhythm in the Clubhouse.  RSVP Flyer .
ShaBaBimBam
Saturday, May 12 @ 11:00 a.m. (different time for this week only)
A Shabbat morning program for families with children 5 and younger (with older siblings welcome!)  Flyer .
MAZAL TOV AND TODAH RABAH
Mazal Tov to...

Eileen H. Rosner on receiving the Woman of Distinction Award recognizing her lifetime community work and Chesed from the Israel Cancer Research Fund.

Sheryl Young on receiving the Hyacinthe & Harold Hoffman Humanitarian Award.

Joy Katz on being elected the new JCC President.

Keith Friedman on receiving the JCC Volunteer of the Year Award.

Alyssa Goldberg for receiving the Fred Weisman Tikkun Olam Award.

Melanie Roloff for receiving the Teen Volunteer Award from Temple Beth El.

Marisa Young for receiving the Teen Volunteer Award from Temple Beth El.

Aslehy Shapiro for receiving first-prize in the Annual Alex J. Goldman Essay Contest.
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