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29 Nisan, 5779
Torah portion:
Haftarah portion:
Ezekiel 22:6-19
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Friday, May 4
6:00 p.m.
Qabbalat Shabbat
Baby naming for
Asher Hyde Guren
Nicole Minsky will chant Qiddush
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Saturday, May 5
9:00 a.m.: Shabbat Morning Service and Torah Study
10:00 a.m. Thank Goodness It's Shabbat!
10:15 a.m. Shabbat Service
Mazal tov! Nicole Minsky becomes a Bat Mitzvah
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Life Cycle Events
Mazel tov!
We celebrate the birth of:
Henry Julian Mira
April 24, 2019
Doree Shafrir and Matt Mira (parents)
Avishai Shafrir and Roberta Steinberg (grandparents)
*Are you or is someone you know celebrating a wedding? An engagement? A new baby? Do you know someone who is ill or in need of a friendly, supportive call? Please let Rachel Daniels know.
*If you are saying Qaddish or are in need of a community, our daily Minyan takes place every weekday our building is open at 6:15 p.m.
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 Cantorial Transition 2020
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| The One! The Only! Cantor Einhorn's "Victory Tour" to Greece and Israel |
Registration for Cantor Roy Einhorn's "Victory Tour" to Greece and Israel is now open! Join Cantor Einhorn and his wife Cantor Jodi Sufrin, Rabbi Elaine Zecher, and Ellen Rovner and Michael Zimman, trip chairs, as we experience the seamless connection between ancient and new.
View more trip details
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Did you become a Bar/Bat Mitzvah with Cantor Einhorn at Temple Israel?
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Cantor Einhorn will be retiring in 2020. We need your help to tell stories for his celebration. If you or a family member was a Bar/Bat Mitzvah between August 1983-2019, send a scanned photo of you and the cantor with the date and a short paragraph remembering the day. Send scanned photos to Sue Misselbeck or drop off at the Reception desk attention of Sue.
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| The Tent |
 Monday, May 6;
dinner at 5:45 p.m. followed by
informational sessions and class visits from 6:45 - 8:30 p.m.
Join us for The Tent's Open House for prospective families. The Tent is a community school, where teens gather on Monday nights for dinner and electives taught by exceptional staff and clergy in student-selected topics. It is open to all 8-12th graders at Temple Israel, other partner synagogues, and independent families.
Both parents and kids are encouraged to attend. RSVP.
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| A Farewell to Rabbi Soffer |
Friday, June 7 at 6:00 p.m.; 5:00 taco pre-neg for Religious School and the Village
Join us for a special opportunity to celebrate Rabbi Soffer and wish him and his family farewell as they prepare to leave Temple Israel and begin their new journey in Durham, North Carolina. There will be a taco pre-neg for Religious School families and for the Village for Families with Young Children to make cards for Rabbi Soffer. Read more.
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| Shavuot |
June 9 at 10:00 a.m.
Celebrate Shavuot with a festival learning extravaganza led by our clergy, discussing their favorite Jewish area to teach. Let us know you will be joining us!
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| Annual Gathering of the Congregation |
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Thursday, June 13; Dinner at 6:00 p.m.
Be part of this communal opportunity to reflect on the past year, recognize our accomplishments, show appreciation for those who have served as leaders in the congregation, welcome new leaders, and look forward to what's to come in the next year! We will also have an opportunity to say goodbye to Rabbi Matt Soffer, welcome to Rabbi Dan Slipakoff, receive an update on the 2020 cantorial search, and vote on important changes to the Temple Israel bylaws. Read more. |
| Sounding For Shofar Blowers |
 If you have ever blown the shofar or have experience playing a brass instrument, this call is for
you. If you are interested, please contact Sue Misselbeck
. Cantor Einhorn will be in contact with you
to discuss "boot camp" in preparation
for what may be your debut in our 5780 High Holy Day ritual.
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| The Spring 2019 semester of the Center for Adult Jewish Learning brochure is now available! Be sure to see the full list of courses, register, and follow CAJL on Facebook! |
| Planning a Jewish Wedding |
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Thursday, 5/16 from 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. at Temple Israel
. $25/couple
Explore the symbols of the Jewish wedding ceremony,
ways to honor family traditions, and how to personalize your
ceremony. Register.
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| Temple Israel's Making Headlines |
Tuesday, May 7 from 8:00 at Temple Israel; doors open at 7:15 p.m. & close at 8:15 p.m.
The Consulate General of Israel to New England invites you to the annual memorial ceremony for fallen Israeli soldiers and victims of terror. The ceremony will be held in Hebrew accompanied by English subtitles. Weapons and/or large bags are not allowed at the event.
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| Greater Community Events |
| CJP CommUNITY Israel Dialogue |
Thursday, May 16; doors open 6:45 p.m., program begins 7:15 p.m.
The Charles Hotel, 1 Bennett Street, Cambridge
Join CJP for a special CommUNITY Israel Dialogue event featuring Tzipi Livni, to engage in a broad discussion on civic life in Israel and America, trends in Jewish life and community, and reflections on the next generation in Israel and the diaspora. There is no cost but space is limited.
Register. Please bring a photo ID. All bags are subject to search.
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Living Judaism together through discovery, dynamic spirituality, and righteous impact.
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