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...
New Temple members or people who are interested in learning more about membership at Temple Emanu-El are invited to join us for a special pre-service oneg. Enjoy the opportunity to meet fellow newcomers, connect with longtime members and learn more about Temple life. Following the oneg, stay for our Shabbat evening service in Stern Chapel...
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...
Join us following Shabbat services with HIAS Scholar-in-Residence Sarah Bassin for Shabbat Dinner with our 20s and 30s community. Come to enjoy good company and continue discussions about global responsibility and global Judaism.
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 This text study explores strains...
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...
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...
Designed for learners with Hebrew alphabet familiarity who are looking to build their reading skills. Sundays, 1:30-2:30 p.m. | Oct. 18, Oct. 25, Nov. 1, Nov. 8, Nov. 15, Nov. 22, Dec. 6, Dec. 13
A pop-up play space to nurture community! Local Jewish parents and their children up to age 5 are invited to join Tzirl Brennan in a holistic social experience as we explore some beautiful core Jewish values together through music, movement, sensory stimulants. $120 for the 6 classes or $25 per class Mondays, 11:45 a.m.-12:45 p.m....
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 yoga instructor and Kohenet Debbi Levy for an hour of Jewish mindfulness meditation and yoga poses 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.
