MLK Observance in Laconia
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Observance in Laconia There are two showings of the film "Lost Boundaries" - one before and one after the celebration at the Colonial. "Lost Boundaries" is a film about an African American doctor from Keene, NH who passed for many years as...
Now, More Than Ever
Temple B’nai Israel stands in solidarity with Israel. We are heartbroken and horrified by the attacks. We pray for all those who are in harm's way. We pray for the healing of the wounded, redemption for those captured, and comfort for the many bereaved. Responding...
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World-Renowned A Cappella Group, The Cat’s Pajamas, Purrs into the Lakes Region for Benefit Concert
Prepare to be wowed! The Cat's Pajamas, a high-energy a cappella group that replicates the sounds of a full band using only their voices, is bringing its exhilarating performance to the Lakes Region for a special benefit concert on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at the...
Yom Kippur 5785
We poured out our hearts and asked for forgiveness. We spoke about the ways in which we can work to make our world a better place. We brought bags of personal care items to donate to the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry. By the end of the day on Yom Kippur, we felt...
Rosh Hashana 5785
We prayed, we kvelled, we schmoozed and Zoomed, and then we ate. Rabbi Jan Katz led an inspirational service enhanced by the beautiful cantorial melodies sung by Melody Funk accompanied by Joel Funk. Our own talented TBI member, John McArthur, sang and strummed many...
Govenor Sununu Issues October 7th Proclamation
Governor Chris Sununu Proclaims October 7 Day of Observance Concord, NH – Today (October 4, 2024), Governor Chris Sununu signed a proclamation recognizing October 7, 2024 as a "Day of Observance to Honor Victims of Terrorist Attacks on Israel." "New Hampshire stands...
Remembering October 7th in New Hampshire
Hybrid observance of this solemn occasion on October 6th Gather in front of the State House in Concord on October 7th
DID YOU KNOW?
Did you know that We Care has been “Lending a Helping Hand to Lakes Region Nonprofits” for 12 years. Did you also know that We Care has raised over $300,000 for 12 different nonprofit agencies? As a member or supporter of Temple B’nai Israel you can be very proud of...
Havdalah on the Lake – 2024
Temple B'nai Israel celebrated the end of Shabbat in true Lakes Region style with a breathtaking sunset cruise on Lake Winnipesaukee. Rabbi Jan Katz and our Cantorial Soloist Melody Funk led the Havdalah Ceremony that marks the symbolic end of Shabbat and ushers in...
Honoring Ira Keltz – June 22, 2024
A very special Shabbat service honored Ira Keltz as he stepped down from being TBI’s president after serving 5 years. Ira received special blessing from Rabbi Jan, and Melody & Joel performed a beautiful song in his honor. In addition to receiving some special...
We Care Shatters Fundraising Record for Lakes Region Food Pantry
We Care, a community outreach program of Temple B'nai Israel, is thrilled to announce that their recent fundraising event on May 24th was a resounding success, raising a record-breaking $26,264.00 for the Lakes Region Food Pantry. Barbara Katz, Vice President of...
