Serving Hudson County’s Progressive Jewish Community for Over 150 Years

THE REFORM CONGREGATION OF JERSEY CITY

Welcome to Temple Beth-El

New to the area, new to Judaism, or seeking to reconnect – welcome to Temple Beth-El, a vibrant congregation committed to diversity, education, celebration, and bettering the world. Interfaith, multi-ethnic, single parent, gay, lesbian, and transgender individuals and families are warmly welcomed. Come visit; there is a place for you in this welcoming community.

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Services

Kabbalat Shabbat, Tot Shabbat, holidays, and special services

Religious School

The next generation of mensches

Membership

Be a Beth-El member on your own terms.

Social Action

Heal the world: Food Pantry, Family Promise and more, make the difference!

Leadership

Our clergy, officers, staff, board, committees

Upcoming Events

First Friday Shabbat Services

Our Kindergarten and 1st  Graders lead our First Friday Family Service

May 2nd @ 6:30pm

Please come out & support them as they help lead our Friday evening Shabbat Service @TBE

May 2, 6:30 pm - 7:45 pm

Our Next Community Shabbat Dinner

The Community Shabbat Dinner will be held offsite
Friday May 9th, 2025 at 7pm
Seating is limited to 18 attendees

Register Here

Please be sure to check “Shabbat Dinner” and note 5/9/25
Cost: $25/adult $12/child 3-10
Deadline: Tuesday May 6th
We look forward to sharing Shabbat with our community.

May 9, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Tot Shabbat

Join your TBE friends, Rabbi Moritt and Cantor Breznick for singing, dancing, story time, kiddush, motzi and more.

Bracha the Bear and Tefillah Teddy are eager to see you again! Bring your favorite stuffed animals, and even more important, your ruach (spirit) and singing voices.

We will sing, dance, talk and have fun together!

email admin@betheljc.org for information on location

May 10, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

Lag B'Omer Picnic

May 18, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

On the Calendar

May 2, 2025
May 3, 2025
  • Shabbat Morning Service and Bat Mitzvah of Maya Linder
    10:30 am ( Add to Calendar)

    All our services are held in person from our sanctuary and live-streamed on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3ac8BuD

May 4, 2025
May 9, 2025
  • Community Shabbat Dinner
    7:00 pm ( Add to Calendar)

    All attendees must register by Tuesday, May 6 at: https://www.betheljc.org/give/donate-pay/ Check "Shabbat Dinner." Cost: $21/adult $10/child 3-10. All help with cleanup and we suggest you bring wine to share and tupperware to take home leftovers.

May 10, 2025
May 11, 2025

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