Temple B’nai Israel
Temple B’nai Israel will welcome community members the weekend of April 25 as the congregation celebrates its legacy before closing its doors. (Photo by David Rullo)
April 16, 2025, 12:30 pm
Temple B’nai Israel readies for final Shabbat weekend
The congregation will celebrate its last Shabbat service on April 25 and spend the weekend recalling its historic legacy.
By David Rullo
Photograph of groundbreaking of Temple B’nai Israel’s synagogue on Shaw Ave., 1922. (Photo courtesy of Rauh Jewish Archives at Heinz History Center)
January 2, 2024, 2:10 pm
Temple B’nai Israel to close in May 2025: decision made with ‘dignity’
'The idea here was to give ourselves enough time to do this in some orderly fashion'
By Adam Reinherz
July 23, 2020, 3:35 pm
Temple B’nai Israel virtually welcomes Rabbi Howie Stein
Congregation forced to welcome new rabbi in virtual space
By David Rullo
Rabbi Paul Tuchman. Photo courtesy of Dick Leffel
June 11, 2020, 12:25 pm
Rabbi Paul Tuchman retires with plans to return home
The White Oak rabbi will make it back to Tucson, eventually.
By Adam Reinherz
January 9, 2020, 3:30 pm
Temple B’nai Israel hires Rabbi Howard Stein
Rabbi Paul Tuchman leaves May, 2020
By Toby Tabachnick
Photo by Adam Reinherz
June 2, 2016, 3:57 pm
Torah scroll in White Oak poses puzzling question
Temple B'nai Israel's Torah invites inquiry
By Adam Reinherz
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