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Stories, announcements and photos from our community.
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Refugees welcome
In the recent weeks there has been much talk about refugees coming into this country. There has been no shortage of opinions offered, including some pretty offensive statements…
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Holocaust Memorial Torah Scroll #1178 from Horazdovice, written in 1880
There is a very special Torah scroll that we have at Temple Emanuel. It used to live in our Ark, together with other Torah scrolls, and generations of…
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All you ever wanted to know about Judaism, but were afraid to ask 🙂
All TE members and friends are invited to sign up for the Basic Judaism Class led by Rabbi Farbman. This course is for anyone interested in exploring Judaism-interfaith…
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5776
Throughout the last year I have written about the Mussar traits of enthusiasm, faith, joy, order, hesed, strength, responsibility, gratitude and awe as I feel they have related…
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New Program: Jewish Short Story Discussion Group
When: Sunday mornings from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Dates: November 8, 15, 22 and December 6 and 20. Join us for coffee and bagels in the TE…
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Shalom, Salaam, Peace…
When I was a rabbinical student back in the 1990s, I missed out on one of the most important elements of rabbinic training. Due to circumstances completely beyond…
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Awe – “Yirah”
At this time of the year, we are in the midst of the Days of Awe. This is a particularly appropriate time to think about this Mussar…
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The door is open, walk right in…
New Year is upon us! Rosh Hashanah is coming! The cycle of Jewish life is about to be renewed once again, with ritual, prayers, solemn and uplifting community…
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Seder – Order
Summer 2015 “First a person should put his house together, then his town, then the world.” (Rabbi Israel Salanter, founder of Mussar) The word for order –…
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Shabbat Under the Stars and annual BBQ – Friday, Sept 11 starting at 4:30 pm.
Join us at Temple Emanuel on Friday, September 11 for our annual barbecue picnic and Shabbat Under the Stars! The festivities start at 4:30 pm with kids’ activities,…
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July 30th update
The building continues to take shape, and every day brings more and more excitement! The carpets, the floor tiles and the lights have been installed throughout, the bathrooms…