Magic, Music and More! Emanu-El Celebrates Purim

March 8, 2023 This year, Temple Emanu-El welcomed Purim in style with four enchanting events for all ages! On Sunday, March 5, almost 500 members gathered together for a fantastical Encanto-themed Purim Shpiel and a spectacular Carnival in Wise Hall, which transformed into the Magical Kingdom of Shushan. In the afternoon, our Emanu-El Downtown community …

Wonder Woman: Heroism Among the (Jewish) Stars

By Steven Eisenpreis Temple Emanu-El Member Many of the world’s beloved superheroes can be attributed to Jewish writers and artists. Superman was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster; Batman was created by Robert Caan (Bob Kane); Captain America and many others were created by Joe Simon and Jacob Kurtzberg (Jack Kirby) and, of course, …

Tikkun Olam & Streicker Center Celebrate Sukkot

In honor of Sukkot, and in the spirit of giving, the Tikkun Olam Committee and Streicker Center organized a sweet and educational community trip on Sunday, September 19. The first stop? The Orchards of Concklin, where the descendants of a single family have been growing apples for more than ten generations. Over 550 pounds of …

Sukkot 2021: A Sweet Sunday of Apples, Honey and Repairing the World

Sunday, September 19 Meet at temple at 8:45 AM | Return around 2:00 PM. Free. Advanced Reservations required. Space is limited. This event is open to temple members only. All adults must show proof of vaccination, children who are taking the bus require a negative PCR Covid test and all must wear a mask throughout …

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Miriam Meir Intermediate Hebrew Days, 0:00 –0:00 PM Dates $99 Special Price Are you ready to go beyond the aleph bet and the basics? In this intermediate course, you will increase your Hebrew vocabulary, improve your grammar and comprehension and become comfortable engaging in conversation. Open to graduates of the Skirball Academy Beginning Hebrew class …

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Miriam Meir Beginning Hebrew Days, 0:00 –0:00 PM Dates $99 Special Price Have you always wanted to pick up some conversational Hebrew for social situations or your trips to Israel? Join us in a lively class and learn to introduce yourself, ask for directions, order your favorite foods, chat about current events and even master …

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Martin Kaufman THE BANALITY OF EVIL: HANNAH ARENDT’S EICHMANN IN JERUSALEM Mondays, 6:30 –8:00 PM September 7, 14, 21, 28 October 5, 12 $240 | $120 Temple Emanu-El members In the spring of 1961, The New Yorker sent political philosopher Hannah Arendt to Jerusalem to cover the trial of the organizer of the mass deportation of European Jews …

Diane Sharon – Battle of the Gods – Fall Classes 2020

Dr. Diane M. Sharon Battle of the Gods: The Myths of Baal vs. The God of Israel Mondays, 12:00 –1:30 PM September 7, 14, 21, 28 October 5, 12 $240 | $120 Temple Emanu-El members In Canaanite myth, Baal is characterized as Rider of the Clouds, Ruler of the Storm, Subduer of the Sea and Lord of …

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The French Jewish Experience on the Silver Screen Mondays, 12:00 –1:30 PM September 7, 14, 21, 28 October 5, 12 $240 | $120 Temple Emanu-El members Some of France’s most celebrated filmmakers have been Jews who trained their lenses on the complexities of life in their community. Claude Berri, Diane Kurys, Claude Lelouch and Gerard …

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Rachel Maddow Blowout Book Discussion Monday, August 3, 2020 6:30 PM Iliqui re sandest magnien distendipsum alia peris quam fugitae nis am num iditiur, sus eiur, illaute senimusdae estium, tem vero doluptaturio quos sunti culparchit vent lam inctur as et ape nes aspienet voluptatem sit aut eliquissi tessum vero cus. La dent, sum quia si …

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Refund Policy For classes that meet for 6 weeks or longer, a full refund may be requested after the first class meeting. After the second class, a credit of 75% will be given that may be used toward any course and is good for one year. No credit will be given after the third class. …