Friday // April 19th // 6:00pm // In Person & Streamed

Ruach Shabbat Service & Honoring Rabbi Magat's 25 Years at Temple Emanu-El

You're invited to a very special Ruach Shabbat Service. Will be honoring Rabbi Magat's 25 years as the Rabbi at Temple Emanu-El.

After the service, there will be a very special celebratory Oneg as we thank Rabbi for his 25 years at Temple Emanu-El.

Please register in advance so we can provide enough food for everyone!

Come Share in the Shabbat Service

Saturday // April 20th // 6:00pm // In Person

Roaring 20's Gala Honoring Rabbi Magat

Shine up your Model T, dust off your flapper clothes, and get ready for a sockdollager of an evening that will be the Bee's Knees! It's sure to be hotsy totsy!

Buy Tickets & Sponsorships

There are many ways to thank Rabbi Magat for his 25 years at Temple Emanu-El. One of those ways is a tribute ad, starting at JUST $36! Submit your Tribute ad below and help to honor Rabbi! Tributes are due by March 31st! Get your Tribue ad placed today!

Purchase Tribute Ads Here

Saturday // March 23rd // 6:00pm // In Person



Purim is coming and we're going back to the 60s, 70s & the 80s! Dress up in your best costume as we enjoy the Megillah reading & dancing!

We will have a taco bar, sponsored by Brotherhood, for everyone to enjoy! Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic drinks will be available!



There will be LIVE music provided by our Queen Esther's Jukebox! Don't miss out!

Sign up and party with us!

Friday // March 15th // 7:00pm // Zoom



Shabbat Shalom. Tonight is our 4th Friday of the Month, Zoom Shabbat at Home Service. Come join us from the comfort of your won home as Rabbi Magat and Cantor Shafritz will be leading services.

Join Us On Zoom For Shabbat

Sunday // March 24th // 10:30am // In Person



Do you know what happens on Purim? Do you want to learn more about Temple Emanu-El? We've got the perfect day for you! Come to our Open House & Purim Celebration on March 24th at 10:30am.

You will have the opportunity to meet our Membership Committee, tour Temple Emanu-El, learn about our beautiful campus, watch the Purim shpiel, and partake in all the festivities!

Register Here

Sunday // March 24th // 10:30am // In Person



Celebrate our annual Purim Shpiel and Carnival for all Temple Emanu-El Religious School familes, and also Temple Emanu-El Members. You don't want to miss our VERY special Book of Esther (Purim Shpiel) with great costumes. After the Shpiel, you are welcome to join us around the campus, playing different Carnival games, winning prizes, and more!

Let's Celebrate Purim!

Sunday // March 24th // 7:00pm // Zoom



Come play Bingo with all of your Sisterhood friends! This is a great opportunity to lounge from the comfort of your home, while socializing and playing with everyone. We hope to see you there. More details from Sisterhood coming soon. Questions? Contact Joy at sisterhood@templesanjose.org.

Come Play Bingo!

Wednesday // March 27th // 12:00pm // Zoom



Come join Rabbi Magat over your lunch hour as we look at the Torah Portion of the week and see what lessons we can learn from it. There are always words of wisdom that can be found in the Torah text.

Come Study Torah

Sunday // March 31st // 10:00am // In person



Come grab brunch with all your Sisterhood friends! Join the Diva's as we're dining out this morning at Jack's Restaurant. Everyone is invited. Please email Joy Powell for more information  sisterhood@templesanjose.org

Let's Grab Brunch

Saturday // April 6th // 9:00am // In Person



Join our clergy, along with and Docent Naturalists Nancy Weintraub and Bobbie Riedel for an early "Earth Day" experience at our springtime Shabbat in Nature. You will enjoy a leisurely stroll uphill to enjoy panoramic views of Santa Clara Valley, Sierra Azul and Lexington Reservoir. This is a 3.7 mile loop with a bit of a climb (750 ft) along the Jones, Manzanita, Range, and Novitiate Trail Loop.

Join us for a hike!

Saturday // April 6th // 5:00pm // In Person



Join Temple Emanu-El Preschool and Temple Emanu-El at the SJ Giants game on Saturday, April 6th, at 5pm!

We are raffling off the opportunity to throw out the first pitch at the game!

1 ticket for $1, 12 for $10, & 24 for $20.

NOTE: You will need to purchase game tickets in order to throw out the first pitch. These tickets are separate from the raffle tickets.

Get ALL your tickets here!

We are all grieving and trying to process the recent attacks and events that are taking place in Israel. Many of us are wondering how we can support Israel, families or others who have been impacted by these attacks. Our friends at The J. Weekly, have compiled a list of organizations that are supporting assistance in various ways. If you want to get involved, please check the link below.

Find resources here