Development Committee is Planning a Party Palooza for our Spring Fundraiser Mark you Calendars for March 18, 2023!
10/19/2022 03:32:23 PM
Hello, I am Solomon Karmel, chairperson of the Temple B’nai Torah Development Committee. I’ve been a member of TBT for about five years and started serving on committees and donating to TBT about three years ago. I particularly enjoy lay-led Torah studies on Saturday morning,...Read more...
Bellevue Adopts a New Definition for Anti - Semitism
10/04/2022 04:04:30 PM
When I was working in the Bay Area, one of my most surprising days came when I received a phone call from the local middle school principal. There had been some anti-semitic incidents at the school, both verbal comments and graffiti found on school property. A group of about eight kids who were involved were caught and their punishment was to spend a day with me (I still laugh that I’m a form of punishment).
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Green Team Update
09/14/2022 05:25:41 PM
Consistent with Reform Judaism's tradition of social action through personal action, TBT's Green Team is creating an educational program for TBT families. The program's goal is to promote shalom and achieve a level of world-wide tikkun olam. The program hopes to motivate TBT members to consider acquiring an...Read more...
Ready for Take-Off
09/07/2022 05:43:08 PM
When I was twelve, I took my very first airplane ride with my sister and grandfather to visit my aunt and uncle who had just moved to New Jersey. I was so excited for take-off; to feel myself lifted into the clouds and look down on the tiny houses and people...Read more...
Esther and the Hidden Story of Purim
03/10/2022 02:04:23 PM
Every year, Jews all around the world come together to hear the reading of the Megillah of Esther. Children and parents alike dress up in costumes and listen to the amazing story of how Queen Esther saved the Jews of Shushan from an evil plot by a mean man named Haman (booooo). The story is...Read more...