Community Events

Special Programs and Events

Bark Mitzvah and Catfirmation Service

Date:       Sunday, October 25, 2009

Time:       10:45 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Fee:         No charge

On Sunday, October 25th, begin your week exploring the Torah portion of Noah and the animals by bringing your pets to Temple Sinai to be blessed at our Fourth Annual Bark Mitzvah and Catfirmation Service. Those with paws, feathers, fins and scales are all welcome, accompanied by their guardians.

Taste of Shabbat

Date:           Friday, November 13, 2010

Time:           5:00 -9:30 p.m.

Come join the entire Temple Sinai family, young and old and in between, to learn about and celebrate Shabbat together. Cultural, educational, spiritual and social events will be offered throughout the evening. We will study, learn, have fun, and eat together as a Shabbat community!

Annual Book Fair

Sunday, March 21, 2010   9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Monday, March 22, 2010   4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010   4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

The intention of the Community Education Committee and Annual Book Fair sponsors is to present the community with the finest in Jewish literature and culture while featuring the largest selection of Jewish content books in Fairfield and Westchester counties.

Sinai's Smokin' BBQ

Sunday, September 13, 2010    11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

No Fee

For empty nesters and families with children alike! Join us for food, games, activities, music. Make new friends and see old ones. Meet Committee chairs and Board Members.

Brotherhood's Political Brunch

Sunday, October 18, 9:30 a.m.

Making presentations will be candidates for Stamford Mayor: Republican Michael Pavia, a developer and former Board of Representatives member, and Democrat and city Board of Representatives President David Martin. As always a bagel breakfast will be served.

Sisterhood's Progressive Dinner

Saturday, November 14, 6:00 p.m.

Back by popular request...Save the date, volunteer to host a dinner, or just come & be part of a really FUN evening! For more information please contact: Sallie Kuh at 357-1022 or email to: smkuhtfg@yahoo.com. OR Carole Gladstone at 322-2685 or email to: ctcarole@aol.com.

Brotherhood's Certificates Day

Sunday, March 21, 2010

9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Support Temple Sinai's Brotherhood by purchasing gift cards to the following stores: Grade A ShopRite, Stew Leonard's, and Bev Max .

Sisterhood Paid Up Membership Dinner

December 3, 2009, 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

If you joined Temple Sinai in the last few years, or if you wish you had more friends at the Temple, come join us for dinner. We will split up and have dinner at various members' homes; then meet again together for dessert and coffee.

Brotherhood's Speaker (TBA) & Bagel Breakfast

Sunday, May 16, 9:30 a.m.

Save the Date and join Brotherhood for our end of year speaker event. As always a bagel breakfast will be served.

Community Events

Tapestry - A Celebration of Adult Jewish Leaning

Saturday, November 21, 2010

6:45 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.

Stamford JCC

Join us in a mega community event of learning and socializing with over 200 people on Saturday evening at the JCC. Choose from over 20 sessions on Jewish ethics, philosophy, history, parenting, meditation, Israeli hip-hop, and more. The event, a program of the Bureau of Jewish Education of UJF and the Jewish Community Center sponsored by the Board of Rabbis, includes a dessert reception.

For more information and registration please contact Ilana De Laney at (203) 321-1373, ext. 114 or at ilana@ujf.org or Robert Abrams at 487-0958; rabrams@stamfordjcc.org

URJ Regional Biennial

Saturday, November 4-8, 2008

9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Central Synagogue of New York City

Building on our theme "Our Synagogues...Who Cares, Why Care?" this year's Biennial will feature workshops which explore and answer the questions "who cares and why care about the future of our synagogues." Our workshops will explore our synagogues as our centers of social justice, our centers of community and caring, our centers of spiritual life, our centers of lifelong Jewish learning, the center of our family's Jewish identity and much, much more. Be ready to share and learn!

Yom HaShoah Commemoration

Monday, April 12, 2010 7:30 p.m.

Agudath Sholom

This event, a program of the Bureau of Jewish Education of UJF in cooperation with the Board of Rabbis, is led by the co-chairs Sima Broza and Yonat Tucker. For more information and please contact Ilana De Laney at (203) 321-1373, ext. 114 or email her at ilana@ujf.org