Connect to the land and the people of Israel from afar through music, breath, meditation, and community. We will pray for healing, peace (shalom) and wholeness (sh’leimut), sending hope and positive energy to ourselves, to all we know who are suffering, and to our brothers and sisters in Israel. Come as you are and leave...
Celebrate Shabbat Shirah, the Sabbath of Song, with rhythm and soul! Back by popular demand is José Bowen with his inimitable Jazz Shabbat service featuring Cantors Vicky Glikin and Leslie Niren, the Temple Emanu-El Choir, Temple’s Youth Choir Kol Shir and guest musicians. Join us in Tycher Gathering Space beginning at 5:45 p.m. for a...
Guided by Galeet, we welcome Shabbat with Sephardic melodies and traditions. The service will include a blessing for Temple’s travelers to Morocco. With Rabbi David Stern, Cantor Vicky Glikin and Cantor Leslie Niren.
Israeli Music Goes Mizrahi Dr. Galeet Dardashti will illuminate Israel’s historical and social developments over the past 75 years and how they are reflected in the country’s music, particularly with respect to Mizrahi music. Bagel lunch will be served.
Join Galeet Dardashti and her all-female powerhouse ensemble, Divahn, for an energetic concert that invites you into the beautiful shared heritage of the Middle East.
Led by Rabbi Sacks Mintz, we welcome Shabbat with traditional texts, contemporary melodies and the meditative power of the nigun, the wordless spiritual song. Want to be a part of the prayer team? Arrive at 5:30 p.m. and join the service leaders to warm up the space and learn the melodies that will be a...
Join us for an opportunity to connect with each other and the Divine through music, communal singing and Torah. Supplemental materials can be found here
Join Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz and her soulful musical partners in this participatory concert full of rich harmony, deep groove and heart-opening communal song. Through her tapestry of lush vocals and rhythmic sounds, Deborah invites us to raise our voices and experience the power of singing as a spiritual practice. Thank you to the Leo...
Celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut with a benefit concert featuring Achinoam Nini aka Noa, an internationally acclaimed Israeli concert and recording artist, songwriter and percussionist. Joined by her longstanding musical collaborator Gil Dor and Grammy-winning pianist Ruslan Sirota, the trio will help us to connect to Israel, celebrate our spiritual homeland and raise funds to support Israel....
Celebrate Sukkot in a Shabbat service for all generations. The evening begins before the service at 5 p.m. with Sukkot Ha'Yotzer, a custom from Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak, the home of our community Sh’lichah Aya Margalit, that invites people of all ages to come into the sukkah to create art. Enjoy a family-friendly service and congregational...
