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Join Temple Beth Shalom as we Remember & Celebrate Together

Sunday, October 5th at 9:30 a.m. Please join us for our Annual Sukkah Building Party!  This is your chance to participate in the happy Mitzvah of building and decorating a Sukkah.  No special skills needed.  Just a willing body and a joyous heart! Tuesday, October 14th Yizkor Service at 5:00 p.m. (in-person & on-line) Join us for our Yizkor Memorial Service following Shemini Atzeret to commemmorate our deceased loved ones. Pizza Dinner in he Sukkah at 5:30 p.m. Enjoy pizza, salad and dessert in our Sukkah.  Cost per person: $10.  Reservation required.  Please contact the TBS Office no later than Monday,Read More

High Holiday Guest Policy 2025

 All high holiday services are open to members in good standing. (Those who have paid their membership dues for the year or have arranged a payment plan with the treasurer and office.)  Any guests of members in good standing will be charged $118 per guest for any/all services (this is our accommodation for our paid members). Children under 13 free. All people who are members of another congregation, may attend free (with proper documentation of paid-up membership at their synagogue and advance notification). All other non-affiliated/non-guest persons will pay $180 for each holiday service (Erev Rosh Hashanah/Day 1 and DayRead More

October 2nd, 7:30 p.m . to 9:00 p.m. – Temple Beth Shalom’s 2025 Congregational Potluck Break-the-Fast

Temple Beth Shalom would like to invite you to a special Congregational Break-The-Fast Potluck Meal at the  Brigantine Community Center after concluding services on Yom Kippur Thursday, October 2nd from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. If ou would like to join this special meal, please bring a dairy or parve dish or dessert for 8-10 people (we anticipate a gathering of about 25-30 hungry congregants.)  Please keep in mind, we will not be able to reheat any dishes (so please select a menu item that can be served cold or at room temperature). To sign up to share this specialRead More

September 23rd, 2025 4:30 p.m. – Please Join Temple Beth Shalom’s Congregational Rosh Hashanah Dinner

September 23rd, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. at the Pirate’s Den, 1219 E. Brigantine Avenue Starters:   Chicken Noodle Soup Dinner Salad – Selection of Dressings Challah Rolls Entrees:  (Choose one) Grilled Salmon Eggplant Parmesan Flounder Florentine w/sauteed Spinach, Tomatoes and Parmesan Cheese Sides: (Choice of two) Potato Kugel Green Beans Garlic Mashed Potatoes Applesauce Dessert: Cake with a scoop of Ice Cream Soft Drink, Coffee or Tea (hot or cold) Price Per Person – $40 per person Includes dinner, dessert, tax and gratuity.   Prepaid Only – Make checks payable to Temple Beth Shalom Please respond to Jan Sarratore (Sarratorej@comcast.net) or TempleRead More

Sunday, September 7th at 2:30 p.m. – What to Say When Someone Confronts you with Antisemitism!

Temple Beth Shalom is proud to host this important workshop provided by Abbey Krain, MSW Senior Assistant Regional Director ADL – Philadelphia Region, eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey and Delaware Abbey will discuss the current state of antisemitism in the United States and ways in which all of us can combat this troubling rise in hate.  This discussion will be followed by a question/answer session.  Light refreshments will be served.  All are welcome to attend this community event. To register, click:  https://tinyurl.com/4juyz55z

The Jewish Studio Process: Creativity as a Spiritual Practice, Friday, August 22nd, 2025 – 4:30-6:30 p.m.

Whether you’re a longtime member, a first-time visitor, or just curious about what Jewish life at the beach can look like, join us for a special Shabbat experience that blends creativity, reflection , and connection. Let by Rabbi Steph, this hands-on workshop introduces the Jewish Studio Process-a unique approach that combines Jewish text study with creative practice.  You don’t need any artistic skill – just come ready to explore, reflect, and have fun with art materials in a welcoming and relaxed environment. The session is open to everyone, especially young adults and older. Stay afterward for pizza at 7:00 p.m.Read More

Klezmer, jazz, swing, and more with woodwind wizard Seth Kibel – Wednesday, August 20th 2025

You will not want to mis an exciting evening of klezmer music – Eastern European Jewish folk music and more.  Presented by Seth Kibel & the Kleztet sponsored by the Brigantine Community Center and Temple Beth Shalom of Brigantine on Wednesday, August 20th at 7:00 – 8:30 p.m. at the Brigantine Community School (3101 E. Evans Blvd, Brigantine) (no pre-registration required)  

Scholar-In-Residence Weekend with Rabbi Steph Breitsman August 15-17, 2025

Temple Beth Shalom is thrilled to offer a special weekend of learning provided by TBS’ own Rabbi Stephanie Breitsman Friday, August 15th 8:00 pm – Kabbalat Shabbat services Saturday, August 16th 10:oo am – Shacharit Services followed by an Oneg luncheon 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – The Art of Torah.  Come learn about the art of sofrut, the practice of writing and caring for our sacred Jewish texts.  We will explore this practice of sofrut through an interactive tour of our community’s torah scroll and a review of its needed repairs.  We’ll conclude with a special Havdalah comment. (TBS Members Only)  Read More

Sunset Cruise – Sunday, August 10th from 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.

Please Join Temple Geth Shalom and Gesher Hadassah for a relaxing sunset adult only cruise on the back bays of Atlantic City on Sunday, August 10th from 7:30-9:30 pm. Our cruise ship departs from Historic Gardiner’s Basin, 800 N. New Hampshire Avenue, Atlantic City (boat boarding begins at 7:15 pm.  Please feel free to invite your friends. $25 per person TBS/Hadassah member $35 per person TBS/Hadassah non-member FYI: Water and light snacks will be provided.  A cash bar is also available on the boat

Exciting News! Summer is back…and so is Temple Beth Shalom’s In-Person FREE KIDS BINGO!!

Temple Beth Shalom is thrilled to announce the return of in-person, free Children’s Bingo to Brigantine on Mondays – July 14, 21,28 and August 4 and 11 – from 7 – 8 p.m. for children of TBS members and their families as well as the entire Brigantine community (Grades 1-6).  Don’t miss the opportunity for your child (or grandchild to participate in Bingo and win loads of prizes. ***A CONSENT FORM MUST BE COMPLETED FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS*** (forms can be obtained from the TBS Office, on the TBS website at www.seashul.org org or by clicking https://tinyurl.com/y4pkycra TBS is committed toRead More