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AFTER SOCIAL DISTANCING: SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION BEGINS !!
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems hard to see our way through to the other side. What will the “new normal” look like when this…
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Temple Emanuel Annual Scholar in Residence March 8-10, 2019
RABBI URI REGEV, President of ‘HIDDUSH – For Religious Freedom and Equality in Israel’. Friday, March 8 •5:30pm Tot Shabbat Welcome Shabbat with joy and songs (for…
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Peter and Lee Stolzman
As young parents Lee and I needed help in raising our children as Jews. Structure, ritual, education and life cycle support was needed and Temple Emanuel proved to…
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Fran and Steve Grodzinsky
It all started about 40 years ago. We had recently moved to our new home and were looking for a Sunday school for our daughter to start her…
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Nancy and Mark Weber
We were engaged, but not yet married, and knew we wanted to be part of a Reform synagogue. Temple Emanuel was close to where we lived at the…
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Betty Goldberg (Orange)
In 1968 my husband and I came to Connecticut for one year of his residency. We had no plans of putting down roots, since this was simply another stop…
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Barbara P. Berkowitz
My path to a committed and treasured Jewish life has had bumps, ruts, peaks, and valleys. Since 1981, when my family moved to Connecticut and joined Temple…
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Anne and Larry Eisner
TE is a welcoming and supportive community and one that has made important differences in each of our lives. That’s our strongest reason for deciding to participate in…
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Diane and Harvey Ruben
We were pleased and honored to participate in the Leave a Legacy program so enthusiastically and skillfully established by our Temple committee. Members since 1975, we have embraced…
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Max and Nancy Case
Twenty-seven years ago we joined Temple Emanuel. We found a warm, joyous, musical, and vibrant community- some things never change! Over the years, we experienced numerous transitions: from…
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Philip Pivawer
Charitable contributions have always been part of our family DNA. When I sold my chemical business in 1997, my wife Barbara and I each set up a trust…
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Jean and Jim Silk
Our family moved to Connecticut in 1999. The adjustment was difficult, especially for our 12-year-old daughter – it was her Bat Mitzvah year. Finding a synagogue was a…