Anyone can read Torah. These sessions will focus on practical skills, in addition to learning the history behind the mystery! Class Dates: 9/16, 9/23, 10/7,10/21, 10/28, 11/4, 11/18, 11/25 Register Here→
This new bereavement group is open to adult children who have lost an elder parent or elder spouses who have lost a spouse, partner or friend within the last year. Disclaimer: We ask that all dialogue and information shared during the group discussion remain confidential to the participants. There is no cost to attend- but […]
With Rabbi Wes Gardenswartz The theme of Tuesday Sisterhood Torah study is the power of “And.” How two things that are in direct conflict with one another can both be true. That is true in life. That is true in Torah study. Solomon was the wisest King and the author of Song of Songs, Proverbs […]
11:30am-12:00pm with Kim Bartlett In-Person ONLY on December 3 Session Dates: Oct 8, 15, 22, 29; Nov 12, 19, 26; Dec 3 *Please note spring 2025 dates and times TBD for adapted seated exercise No RSVP needed. All are welcome. We are grateful to VILLAGE BANK and the Temple Emanuel Senior Fund for supporting Adapted […]
The Sisterhood team continues – we are a working force! Thank you for your leadership in modeling and making Hebrew an important component in our community! New participants are welcome if they meet the pre-requisites. Newcomers – to assess your level & join, please contact Sigalit. Session 1 Dates: September 10, 17, 24, November 5, […]
We will learn how to read, write, speak, sing and listen, with understanding, to the Modern Hebrew of today – as spoken in Israel (& here) by Israelis and connection to our heritage and the Jewish book closet. We start from the very beginning and go with the pace of the group! Everyone is welcome. […]
The siddur is the great anthology of Judaism, a living document that includes passages from each era of Jewish history. Our class will explore the meaning and history of Jewish liturgies across time and communities. We will: explore how the themes of Creation-Revelation-Redemption organize individual prayers and larger ritual cycles; explain the commonalities among the […]
We continue our journey with great joy and pride. This is another torch holder cohort in our program, and we continue the journey! We are having fun speaking, writing, reading, singing, and watching everything in Hebrew. Struggle is part of the language acquisition game, and we take the challenges of the intermediate level forward. Thank […]
Join us for Drop-In Play to help your little one burn off excess energy in our Housman Activity Center! Register Today! This program is generously sponsored by the Cindy Levinson Fund for Parenting Education
Come meet our March of the Living Guide: Shelley Trachtenberg! Trip Dates: Tuesday, April 22nd, 2025 - Thursday, May 1st, 2025 About Shelley Trachtenberg Shelley Kleiman Trachtenberg is a licensed Israel Tour Guide Educator and guide to Jewish Heritage Sites in Poland, as well as a trained guide at Yad Vashem in Jerusalem. She has […]
Our Hartman Learning Initiative continues in person at Temple Emanuel on November 20, 2024 with Yossi Klein Halevi in conversation with Seth Klarman, CEO of The Baupost Group. In the nearly 80 years following the Holocaust, the Jewish people saw the realization of two long-held dreams: the reclamation of our homeland and the development of […]
With Rabbi Michelle Robinson While some of the difficulties we face today are new, grappling with an uncertain world is an age-old challenge. Our Jewish tradition offers us a timeless toolbox of traditional texts that offer us ancient wisdom we can apply to our modern challenges. Join us each Thursday morning as we grapple with […]
