In 1967, Temple member Beverly Bonnheim was 17 when the Ku Klux Klan bombed her synagogue, Beth Israel of Jackson, Mississippi. The same synagogue, which also houses the Goldring/Woldenberg Institute of Southern Jewish Life, was recently damaged by arson. Beverly and Rabbi Kimberly Herzog Cohen will lead this class in which participants will explore the...
We welcome Rabbi Sarah Bassin as the featured speaker for the 2026 Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium, October 16-17. Throughout the weekend, she will guide us in exploring immigration through the lens of Jewish values and the enduring responsibility to welcome the stranger. Rabbi Bassin will give the Shabbat evening sermon "Reclaiming a National Narrative...
We welcome Rabbi Sarah Bassin as the featured speaker for the 2026 Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium, October 16-17. Throughout the weekend, she will guide us in exploring immigration through the lens of Jewish values and the enduring responsibility to welcome the stranger. Reading Ezra in an Age of Deportations
We welcome Rabbi Sarah Bassin as the featured speaker for the 2026 Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium, October 16-17. Throughout the weekend, she will guide us in exploring immigration through the lens of Jewish values and the enduring responsibility to welcome the stranger. Striving to be Human: Stories from the Front Lines of the Immigration...
We’re excited to welcome back Goin’ to the Delivery Room, our four-week class for first-time expectant parents. Facilitators Alex Horn and Carly Goldman team up for three Sunday morning sessions, each at 9:30 a.m., and a Shabbat dinner experience. In a small-group setting, explore the roles and responsibilities of Jewish parenting and the rituals that...
EXOTIC AND CLASSIC CARS • FAMILY ACTIVITIES • FREE ADMISSION • FOOD FOR PURCHASE Temple Brotherhood is excited to bring you Cars & Community: Auto Show and Family Festival, a celebration of classic cars and family fun on Sunday, October 18. Bring the family to stroll among classic and exotic cars, enjoy special activities for...
Explore Temple Emanu-El’s Early Childhood Education Center — where joyful classrooms, inspiring teachers and the Reggio Emilia and International Baccalaureate philosophies nurture curious, confident learners. Each visit includes a meet-and-greet, guided campus tour and Q&A — all in about 90 minutes.
Join instructor Debbi K. Levy for an hour of yoga and mindfulness surrounded by the beauty Temple's prayer spaces.
Come to Temple on the third Wednesday of every month from 2-3 p.m. to schmooze, sip and snack with a vibrant community of older adults. This month's Café Emanu-El will include a chair yoga session led by instructor Shawn Burns.
Imagine being able to walk into almost any Jewish worship service and understand the structure of the service, the meaning of the liturgy and how individual prayers create a greater narrative for our spiritual lives. Learn all this and more as part of the Prayer Project! This year-long class, taught by Cantor Vicky Glikin, is...
