January 27, 2015 In This E-News
 

The Temple Office and Schools are CLOSED today, Tuesday, January 27. 
Please check www.templeemanuel.net for additional announcements.
Schedule
of Services


 

Friday, January 30

7:00 pm Shabbat Shira Sabbath Eve Service

Rabbi Robert Goldstein

Cantor Idan Irelander

Cantorial Soloist Laura Berkson

The Abbas

The Soul Sisters

 

Saturday, January 31

9:00 am Minyan Service

10:30 Sanctuary Service and Bar Mitzvah of Douglas Hazel


 Sunday, February 1

10:30 am Community Service
 

Friday, February  6

7:00 pm Sabbath Eve Service Rabbi Robert Goldstein

Rabbi Miriam Philips

Cantor Idan Irelander

Cantorial Soloist Laura Berkson
 

Saturday, February 7

9:00 am Minyan Service

5:30 pm Mincha Sanctuary Service and Bat Mitzvah of Haley Brenner

 

Sunday, February 8

10:30 am Community Service
 

Friday, February 13

 7:00 pm Sabbath Eve Service

Rabbi Robert Goldstein

Cantorial Soloist Laura Berkson

 

Saturday, February 14

9:00 am Minyan Service

 

Friday, February 20
7:00 pm Sabbath Eve Service

Rabbi Miriam Philips

Cantor Idan Irelander

Cantorial Solosit Laura Berkson

 

Saturday, February 21

9:00 am Minyan Service

 

Friday, February 27

7:00 pm Sabbath Eve Service

Rabbi Robert Goldstein

Cantorial Soloist Laura Berkson


Saturday, February 28

9:00 am Minyan Service

10:45 am Ruach Shabbat Service

 

 

 
Temple Emanuel Reminders
Sisterhood Paint Night is on Thursday, January 29 at 6:30pm. 
Book Club meets on Thusday, January 30th at 7pm in the Library.
Join Rabbi Philips and other congregants for a lively and educational discussion around
The Exiles Return by Elisabeth de Waal.

Mark your calendar and sign up for interfaith volunteer service to feed our hungry neighbors in the Merrimack Valley! "Think Globally/Act Locally: Feed Your Neighbor" will be on February 4 at 11am at Merrimack College. Click here for more information.
BIBLE STUDY
Thursday, January 29, 10:30am
Rabbi Goldstein's weekly Bible Study continues. Join the Rabbi for a lively hour full of discussion, debate and, of course, humor.
SHABBAT SHIRA
Friday, January 30, 7pm
 
Join us for a special Shabbat Shira Service featuring the music of Cantor Idan Irelander, Cantorial Soloist Laura Berkson, The Abbas and the Soul Sisters.  
SISTERHOOD EVENTS
Bar/Bat Mitzvah 101, Sunday, February 1, 2015
8:30-9am Bagels & Coffee
9-10:30am Panel Discussion
An opportunity for Bar/Bat Mitzvah bound families to come and meet our "panel" of "Sisters" who have been there and celebrated this exciting milestone. They will share resources, tips and wisdom to help you plan your upcoming Simcha. Meet other Temple families who are going through the process.  

Senior Programming Event, Chair Yoga, February 5, 12pm
Join other seniors for Chair Yoga and lunch. Please RSVP to Beverly Birnbach at 978.474.0160 or Michele Belansky at 978.475.1696.
Family Movie Matinee, Sunday, February 8, 2pm, Multi Purpose Room
The Sisterhood and Preschool invite you to screening of "How to Train Your Dragon 2". Join your friends for popcorn, movie magic and fun! Kids can come in their PJs, bring their pillows and enjoy watching a fun movie with their friends while parents socialize.
$5 per child.  RSVP Here
MEMBERSHIP/ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP
Tuesday, February 3, 6:30pm
We want to hear from you!
Please join us for a
Membership/ Engagement Workshop. 
Membership and engagement is a critical issue for the Temple and one that is vital to our long term viability.
The only way we can determine where we've been and where we need to go is by exploring the thoughts, concerns and insights provided by our most important asset - our members.
Pizza supper and beverages will be served. 
Please RSVP by calling or emailing the office.

 
INTERFAITH FAMILY BREAKFAST
Sunday, February 8, 8:30am, Social Hall

The Newly Reinstated
 Temple Emanuel Outreach Committee
invites you to a FREE breakfast for interfaith families.
Come meet the Outreach Committee members and other families.
Together we can explore what supportive and educational programs you would like to have at Temple Emanuel.

LARRY HODES JEWISH MOVIE SERIES
Sunday, February 8, 5pm
Join us for an entertaining evening of movie magic and deli dinner. 

Featured Movie:
 HUNTING ELEPHANTS

Nominated for seven Israeli Academy Awards including Best Film, HUNTING ELEPHANTS is a delightful concoction of jocular hijinks and tender moments sure to leave audiences smiling.
Rabbi Robert Goldstein says, "This is a must see...

 poignant and funny film."

Contact the office to RSVP. 
Temple Emanuel | 7 Haggetts Pond Road | Andover, MA 01810 | 978.470.1356