How do I express best what CBST and our new home means to me?  Just thinking about the past year brings it all into focus. During the spring of 2011, I was in Albany with our Rabbis, advocating for a Marriage Equality bill that would impact many members of CBST, including my own family.  A [...]

For similar and different reasons, we both feel a special, cherished connection to CBST.   For us it’s a safe, welcoming, non-judgmental haven for celebration, reflection, spirituality and salvation.  A place to think freely, a place to explore our relationship with Judaism, a place to breathe a sigh of relief, a place to learn, a place [...]

Beth and I are delighted to give to the capital campaign because we want CBST to be a welcoming spiritual home for many generations to come. In the fall of 2000, I tagged along with a friend to CBST’s Open Door Kol Nidre service at the Javits Center and discovered a deeply spiritual community. I [...]