Your Weekly Update for August 19, 2024

See the full calendar with all services, classes and events!

Adult Education Opportunities

$54 for current Temple members; $72 for non-members.

Adult Hebrew 201

It's not too late to join! 9 more sessions left.

Is it time to work on your Hebrew skills? Please Join the on-line Hebrew 201 class. Classes began August 18th and focus on decoding and reading prayers, especially the High Holiday Liturgy. Join Temple member Thea Weiss and others for this 10-session, online course.

Click here for more information and to register.

Introduction to Judaism

Beginning

Sunday, August 25

Click here for more information!

Elul Preparation

3 Wednesdays:

September 4, 11, 18

Join Rabbi Jonathan Biatch for a 3-session series of casual guided learning on the meaning of Elul and the work of preparing oneself for a meaningful High Holy Days.

Click here for more information.

Suggested donation:

$54 for current Temple members; $72 for non-members.

Family Fun

WILD WANDERINGS

with Temple Emanuel

Join Rabbi Biatch for the last in this series for a fun, interactive museum tour.

RSVP Here to Attend

August 25th: 1:30-5pm

Phoenix Art Museum

1625 N Central, Phoenix AZ 85004

Meet in the museum lobby at the start time for a short tour/activity.

Each family is responsible for their own transportation and admission fees.

All minors must be accompanied by an adult.

Special Events

Friday, August 23rd

Welcome Back Nosh 5:15-6:15 pm

Erev Shabbat Services 6:30-7:45 pm

Committee Fair & Oneg 7:45-9:00 pm

Nosh Registration

Services & Fair Registration

Friday, August 30th

Single & Mingle Shabbat

5:30 pm

First Friday

6:30 pm

Lay-Led Erev Shabbat Service

with Members of Ritual Committee and Cantorial Soloist Gregg Luchs - Register here

Religious School

Get Religious School 24-25 Calendar Here!

Get Religious School Information Here!

High Holy Days 5785

More information coming to our website and your inbox this week!

Be sure to watch for a schedule of services and events.

Volunteer Opportunities

Check our website for ways you can join with others to make a difference.

Explore ways to volunteer here!

Sisterhood

For more information about Sisterhood and to join, visit the Sisterhood webpage here.

Men of Emanuel (MOE)

For more information about Men of Emanuel and to join, visit the MOE webpage here.

MOE Membership Meeting

Sunday, August 25 | 9:30 am-12:30 pm

Regular Weekly Events

Monday

Morning Minyan

9:30 am In-Person

Join a small group of us, led by member Sue Dermer, as we kick off the week with prayer and camaraderie. Along the way, we share our joys, sorrows, news of our families, prayer requests, and other experiences that draw us into the community.

Wednesday

Yarn Yentas

10:00 - 11:30 am In-Person

Join us every Wednesday as we come together for creativity and companionship in our Temple Lobby. Bring your current project or start a new one!

No RSVP is needed to join us!

Religious School

5:00 - 6:30 pm In-Person

3rd - 6th grades

Thursday

Want to sing in the Temple Emanuel choir for High Holy Days this year? We rehearse Thursdays, beginning August 22^ndat 7 pm!

Rehearsals are both challenging and fun, and you'll be given many tools to help you grow and be successful.

Friday

In-Person with RSVP

To share Shabbat with us online:

Members refer to your Friday morning Shabbat email.

Not yet members please email for the current weekly link here.

Saturday

Saturday Morning

Torah Study & Worship Service

Led by Rabbi Jonathan

9:00 am Torah Study | 10:30 am Service

Please note new start time of 9:00 am for Torah Study!

ONLINE ONLY

Use this link to join one or both:

Live and Interactive on Zoom

Meeting ID: 881 7402 8792 | Passcode: Torah

Sunday

Religious School

9:30 - 11:30 am

3rd - 6th grades

Khug: 11:35 am - 12:30 pm (optional / additional fee)

9:30 am - 12:30 pm

7th - 9th grades

Birthdays & Anniversaries This Week

Happy Birthday!

Eric Sivertsen

Ma'ayan Maoz

Jon Goldman

Elizabeth Klein

James Pomush

Rachel Dain

Fred Mircoff

Richard Solodky

Jordan Brown

Brian Becker

Kerri Robbins

Steven Sahr

Jerry Cargill

John Selles, III

Happy Anniversary!

Robert & Meryl Briscoe

Daniel & Natalie Gruber

Save the Dates!

August 22 and 29

7:00 - 8:15 pm | High Holy Days 5785 Choir Rehearsals - Join here

August 23

5:15 - 6:15 pm | Welcome Back Nosh, sponsored by the Programming Committee, followed by

6:30 - 7:45 pm | Erev Shabbat Services with Rabbi Jonathan & Cantorial Soloist Gregg Luchs - Register here

7:45 - 9:00 pm | Committee Fair and Oneg

August 25

9:30 am | Religious School In Session

9:30 am | First session of Introduction to Judaism- Register here

9:30 am | MOE Membership Meeting

6:00 pm | Adult Hebrew 201 - Register here

August 30

5:30 - 6:30 pm | "Single & Mingle" Event- Games & Nosh - RSVP here

6:30 - 8:00 pm | Erev Shabbat Services

Join us for our first in a series of "Fifth Friday" Lay-Led Shabbat Services, with Members of Ritual Committee and Cantorial Soloist Gregg Luchs - Register here

See the full calendar with all services, classes and events!

Adult Hebrew 201

Introduction to Judaism

Elul Preparation

Friday, August 23rd

For more information about Men of Emanuel and to join, visit the MOE webpage here.

*ONLINE ONLY*

Live and Interactive on Zoom

ONLINE ONLY