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		                                    Temple Emeth's Teen Community		                                </span>
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		                            <span class="slider_description">Temple Emeth’s teens are active members of our congregation, participating in a range of social action and learning events, volunteering at our fundraisers and special events, serving as Torah readers, engaging in social action, and helping to lead services. Teens also participate in our Religious Action Center (RAC) Trip to learn about the legislative process, advocate for Reform Jewish policy positions, and meet with senators and representatives to delivery an advocacy speech.</span>
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		                                    Celebrating Year Round		                                </span>
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		                            <span class="slider_description">In addition to weekly Shabbat services, Temple Emeth members enjoy getting together to celebrate the holidays throughout the year.</span>
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		                                    Celebrating Purim with Temple Emeth		                                </span>
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		                            <span class="slider_description">Enjoy our Purim Service and Megillah Reading. Dress up and make merry! Send Shalach Manot to friends and family. Eat some hamantaschen!</span>
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		                                    Adult Education		                                </span>
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		                            <span class="slider_description">Education at Temple Emeth is a lifelong process. Orna Horn Prouser, PhD, spoke on studying the Bible through the lens of disability studies when she delivered the 2024 Rabbi Joshua Trachtenberg Memorial Lecture. Pictured (left to right): Emeth President Michael Goldberg; Dr. Prouser; and Rabbi Steven Sirbu.</span>
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		                                    Social Action and Tikkun Olam are Core Values at Temple Emeth		                                </span>
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		                            <span class="slider_description">Temple Emeth annually observes HIAS Refugee Shabbat. This  year, Temple member Marty Breznick and his law partner John Cavallo, who are both immigration attorneys, spoke on “A Journey Like No Other." Refugee Shabbat was an opportunity for Temple Emeth to reaffirm and redouble our support for refugees, asylum seekers, and the forcibly displaced.</span>
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		                            <span class="slider_description">Temple Emeth celebrated the end of the Religious School year at a special moving up ceremony. Beginning in 2023, Temple Emeth has joined with Temple Sinai in Tenafly to collaborate on Religious School education for our students in grades K through 7. We are excited that this collaboration will provide a robust education in a vibrant setting guided by the values of Reform Judaism.</span>
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		                            <span class="slider_description">Each June, Temple Emeth recognizes the accomplishments of our high school graduates. Two of our 2024 seniors are pictured with Rabbi Sirbu and Cantor Tilem.</span>

What's Coming Up

Shabbat Services & Torah Study

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Family Shabat Service
Friday,  December 6 at 7:30 pm
Sanctuary & Livestream
 
Torah Study
Saturday, December 7 at 9:00 am
Youth Lounge & Zoom
 
Shabbat Morning Service
Saturday, December 7 at 10:30 am
Sanctuary & Livestream
 
Click here to view services on Livestream.
 
Click here to view our complete calendar.
 

Adult Ed Mini University: "Stories from a Jewish Perspective" on Tuesday, December 3 at 7:45 pm 

Stories from a Jewish Persepective is one of our most popular and long- standing Adult Ed programs. Members of the class select short stories to read and discuss during each class. All stories will be selected from Joan Leegant's (pictured) new and highly acclaimed book, "Displaced Persons." 

"Keeping Your Loved One Safe At Home" Senior Panel on Wednesday, December 4 at 1:00 pm 

Keeping an elderly loved one safe at home is a concern faced by many of us. To help you navigate this often complex issue, on Wednesday, December 4 at 1:00 pm, we will host a panel of experts on senior care. They will offer information on everything from signs your loved one may no longer be safe at home alone, where you can find the support you need in terms of home care or access to medical equipment, and what programs are available to reduce your overall costs. Click here to register.

Play Chanukah Goblins with Temple Emeth on Wednesday, December 4 at 7:00 pm

Love board games? Enjoy improv theatre? Adore murder mysteries? If so, bring your family and friends and join other Temple Emeth members at Saga Concepts in Englewood on Wednesday, December 4, beginning at 7:00 pm. Click here to learn more and register to play.

Bazaar is coming on Sunday, December 8

Bazaar is coming on Sunday, December 8! Please contact Marc at bazaar@emeth.org if you can volunteer.

Game Day on Wednesday, December 11 at 1:30 pm

On the second Wednesday of every month, come play Canasta, Bridge, Mahjong or other games with your family and friends. Our next Game Day will be held on Wednesday, December 11 from 1:30 pm-4:00 pm. Call the Temple office to register. For more information, contact Caryn Diuguid.

Annual Chanukah Dinner - Please Reserve by Sunday, December 15!

Join us for our Annual Chanukah Dinner on Friday, December 20 at 6:00 pm. New members attend as our guests (Please call or email the office to register if you are a new member.) Click here to RSVP. The registration deadline is Sunday, December 15.

Click here to view the flyer.

Movies that Mattered on Tuesday, December 17 at 7:30 pm

Come for movie night on Tuesday, December 17 at 7:30 pm. Movies That Mattered shows a film that follows a close-knit circle of friends who reunite at a Baltimore diner when one of them prepares to get married. The cast includes Kevin Bacon, Steve Guttenberg and Ellen Barkin.

2024 Gala

Thank you to everyone for supporting Temple Emeth and the Fab Five who were honored by attending the Gala and/or placing an ad. Please click here to view this year's ad journal.

Also, check out our Special Events page and click on the honoree portraits for slideshows compiled by Barbara Balkin. And check back for photo highlights of the evening!

Thanks to all the volunteers who worked on the Gala Committee and put together a fabulous evening.

 


 

Union for Reform Judaism

Mon, December 2 2024 1 Kislev 5785