About Us

Welcome to Temple Emanuel – so glad you stopped by!

Looking to read the latest Shofar column from our Rabbi or our President?

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Temple Emanuel was founded in 1962 – find out more about our history here.

Temple Emanuel lovingly maintains a small cemetery in Shelton, CT – you can find the map and more details here.

August 7, 2026

Shabbat on the beach

August 7, 2026 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Don't forget a beach blanket or a chair, and bug repellent just in case! We will sing together and greet Shabbat by the water. Please spread the word and invite your family and friends to join us!

Location provided upon registration.
P.S. Please note, this week's service will not be live-streamed.

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🕯️ Candle lighting

August 7, 2026 @ 7:43 pm - 7:43 pm
Orange

Parashat Re'eh

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August 8, 2026

Parashat Re'eh

August 8, 2026

Torah: Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17
Haftarah: Isaiah 54:11-55:5

https://hebcal.com/s/reeh-20260808?i=on&uc=ical-orange

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Shabbat Mevarchim Chodesh Elul

August 8, 2026

Molad Elul: Thu, 15 minutes and 0 chalakim after 8:00

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✨ Havdalah (26 min)

August 8, 2026 @ 8:26 pm - 8:26 pm
Orange

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August 11, 2026

August 12, 2026

August 13, 2026

🌒 Rosh Chodesh Elul

August 13, 2026

Start of month of Elul on the Hebrew calendar. Elul (אֱלוּל) is the 6th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to August or September on the Gregorian calendar. רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon

Torah: Numbers 28:1-15

https://hebcal.com/h/rosh-chodesh-elul-2026?i=on&uc=ical-orange

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August 14, 2026

🌒 Rosh Chodesh Elul

August 14, 2026

Start of month of Elul on the Hebrew calendar. Elul (אֱלוּל) is the 6th month of the Hebrew year, has 29 days, and corresponds to August or September on the Gregorian calendar. רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ, transliterated Rosh Chodesh or Rosh Hodesh, is a minor holiday that occurs at the beginning of every month in the Hebrew calendar. It is marked by the birth of a new moon

Torah: Numbers 28:1-15

https://hebcal.com/h/rosh-chodesh-elul-2026?i=on&uc=ical-orange

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TE Men's Club - Habitat for Humanity

August 14, 2026 @ 9:00 am - 3:30 pm

Please go to habitatgnh.org and click the VolunteerUp link at the bottom of the
page. New volunteers will need to select Temple Emanuel of Greater New Haven as
the group in their volunteer profile prior to signing up for the build day.
Returning volunteers can access VolunteerUp with their username and password.
Contact Allison Mangles, Director of Family Services and Volunteer Engagement, at
Habitat for Humanity of Greater New Haven, with any questions.
amangles@habitatgnh.org or (203) 785-0794 ext. 110

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Kabbalat Shabbat (summer time). "My Jewish Journey" - Burt Saxon

August 14, 2026 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

The link to Zoom service can be found in your weekly Shofar Blast. You can also view the livestream of the service here.

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🕯️ Candle lighting

August 14, 2026 @ 7:34 pm - 7:34 pm
Orange

Parashat Shoftim

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August 15, 2026

Parashat Shoftim

August 15, 2026

Torah: Deuteronomy 16:18-21:9
Haftarah: Isaiah 51:12-52:12

https://hebcal.com/s/shoftim-20260815?i=on&uc=ical-orange

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✨ Havdalah (26 min)

August 15, 2026 @ 8:17 pm - 8:17 pm
Orange

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