Learn about this important 20th century Mexican American sculptor whose work holds a prominent place in Temple’s history. Medellin created the mosaic sculpture created “The Promised Land” on the exterior wall east of Linz Hall as you approach the doors to the Olan Sanctuary entrance, as well as the shimmering silver, gold, blue and green...
Enter the PRAYground as you are, with pain and joy, questions and hopes. Dan Nichols’ artistry and contemplative gifts will shape this TE150 Shabbat. Together, we will create a space for honest introspection, celebrate our spiritual journeys, and open our hearts to the poetry and power of Shabbat. After the service, enjoy Shabbat dinner with...
For families with children up to age 5, a short joyous, lively service geared towards our youngest members. Come in your pjs and enjoy a pj and pancake Tot Shabbat with guest musician Dan Nichols.
Experience the joy and wonder of Shabbat in the prayground with talented Jewish musician, Dan Nichols. Service led by Rabbi Debra Robbins and Cantor Vicky Glikin
Sing, dance and be enveloped in Dan’s velvety vocals at this special concert, including Havdalah.
Join us for the kick-off of the TE150 Listening Campaign where Temple members of all ages will gather in small groups for meaningful conversations about what Temple means to each of us, and to elicit input informing future paths for Temple. Enjoy refreshments while reconnecting with familiar faces and interacting with newer Temple members. Come...
Enjoy the beginning of our historical journey with Rabbi Balin as we delve into our community’s unique place within in the greater Reform Jewish story, with a particular focus on the impact of female clergy in synagogue life here at Temple Emanu-El and throughout the country. Service led by Rabbi Debra Robbins and Cantor Leslie...
Rabbi Balin will share the narratives from her current research about bat mitzvah and the evolution of the experience for kids and adults over the past 100 years. We invite anybody who has become b'nai mitzvah at Temple to participate in a special Aliyah during the Saturday morning service. Service led by Rabbi Kimberly Herzog...
Rabbi Carole B. Balin, Ph.D., one of Reform Judaism’s leading scholars on gender studies, will honor Temple’s 150th anniversary with a weekend of learning designed especially for Temple that recognizes the role of women in our community and in our movement. After Havdalah, Rabbi Balin will bring the Jewish past to life by blending storytelling...
The Temple clergy salute 150 years with a series of classes to explore challenging texts, delve into historical documents, weave song and story, and together, celebrate the gift of learning in sacred community. We will examine different Jewish theologies, as well as our own perspectives of God as shaped by life experience. Be ready to...
The Temple clergy salute 150 years with a series of classes to explore challenging texts, delve into historical documents, weave song and story, and together, celebrate the gift of learning in sacred community. This class with Rabbi Debra Robbins and Cantor Vicky Glikin will explore questions and experiences of how we pray for healing and...
The Temple clergy salute 150 years with a series of classes to explore challenging texts, delve into historical documents, weave song and story, and together, celebrate the gift of learning in sacred community. We have a multitude of Torahs at Temple! What are the stories we’ve found most compelling and what does this whole concept...
