ABOUT US
Temple Beth Torah is a Conservative synagogue, dedicated to finding meaning in traditional Judaism for the modern, changing world.
A small congregation of about 250 families, we strive to know each other not just as fellow congregants, but as members of an extended family. Our Temple is the center of this extended family.
SPECIAL NEWS
Streaming Services & Programs
We are live streaming our services and select programs on YouTube. From your web browser, go to http://bit.ly/tbtstream and you will be taken to the TBT YouTube Channel. If the services or program has not started, you will just see our videos (ie Rabbi Dermer's Sermons). Once services or program has started, you will see an image from the sanctuary and the word LIVE. Click on that image and you will see the live stream from the sanctuary.
Streaming times for week starting 5/28:
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- Sunday -
- Shacharit at 900 AM
- Ma'ariv at 8:30 PM
- Monday
- Ma'ariv at 8:30 PM
- Tuesday
- Ma'ariv at 8:30 PM
- Wednesday
- Adult Ed with Rabbi Dermer at 7:30 PM
- Ma'ariv at 8:30 PM
- Thursday
- Ma'ariv at 8:30 PM
- Friday
- Kabbalat Shabbat / Ma'ariv at 6:30 PM
- Saturday
- Shacharit at 9:45 AM
- Mincha / Ma'ariv / Havdallah at 8:00 PM
- Sunday -
Mother's Day Concert / Our Yiddishe Mames
On Sunday May 14th, Temple Beth Torah honored our mothers with a special concert featuring Cantor Scott Sokol, Cantor Benjamin Warschawski, Heather Johnson, Benjamin Sokol and Francine Sokol with pianist Elliot Roman and special guest Ken Maltz. They perform classical, cantorial and popular music. Please click here to watch this amazing concert.
Rabbi's Sermons
Rabbi Dermer's 5783 High Holiday Sermons are on our YouTube channel but also available online in the Rabbi's Sermon section.
Yom HaShoah Presentation and Service
Special guest presenter and longtime TBT member Harry Rapaport, shared the story of the two Holocaust Sifrei Torah which are held safely in our ark for use throughout the year, and the families that made certain these precious Torahs could survive to horrors of the Shoah. Following Harry’s presentation, a special memorial service was held remembering all the innocent lives stolen during the Shoah. Click here to view the presentation and service.
Community Wide Selichot Service
Together with clergy and fellow Jews from Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation, Temple Beth Sholom, and Shelter Rock Jewish Center, Temple Beth Torah shared in the power of the evening of forgiveness that leads us more fully into the spirit of the Holiday season. Click here to listen to this spiritual evening service.
How to Forgive When You Can't Forget
Rabbi Klein’s book “How to Forgive When You Can’t Forget” and the chapters within it, invite us to consider some of the most important and timeless questions around how to forgive those in our lives who have wronged us as we start the new year. Hear Rabbi Klein by clicking here.
What To Do When Life Hurts: Lessons for the Covid Pandemic from the Aids Pandemic
Scott Fried is a youth educator, international award-winning speaker and writer gave a talk on the lessons learned from the Aid pandemic and how they apply to the Covid pandemic. Click here to listen to this inspirational talk.
Online MeshaBerach - Prayer for a person who is ill
Want to request a MeshaBerach while you are online? See the Online Tefillah area of the Judaism section or click here for more information.
HOLIDAYS COMING UP
CANDLE LIGHTING TIMES
- June 2 - 8:03 pm
- June 9 - 8:08 pm
- June 16 - 8:11 pm
- June 23 - 8:13 pm
- June 30 - 8:13 pm
SHABBAT MINCHA
- June 3 - 8:00 pm
- June 10 - 8:05 pm
- June 17 - 8:10 pm
- June 24 - 8:15 pm
- July 1 - 8:15 pm
TIMES OF REGULAR SERVICES
- Friday night 6:30pm
- Shabbat Mornings 9:45am
- Shabbat Mincha - see above
- Sunday mornings 9:00am
- Weekday evening minyans 8:30pm