Temple Emanu-El Happenings
Announcements
High Holy Days Registration
Open Now!

L'Shana Tova and Happy New Year. Registration is now available for all of our High Holy Days services! We will be hosting many of these services and experiences via Zoom, in addition to streaming on YouTube. Registration is required to receive the links and details. We look forward to seeing you online during services!
Yizkor Book Listing
Deadline Approaching:
 September 14th

The High Holy Days are just around the corner. As we begin to prepare for the High Holy Days, we offer you the opportunity to honor the memory of a family member, loved one or friend through adding their name to our Yizkor Book.
Highlights
Service & Event Times
Fri., Sept. 11th
10:00 AM
Friday., Sept. 11th
7:00 PM
Sat., Sept. 12th
8:00pm
Tues., Sept. 15th
12:00 PM
Wed., Sept. 16th
12:00 PM
Fri. Sept. 18th
7:00 PM
Fri., Sept. 18th
8:00 PM
Sat., Sept. 19th
9:00 AM
Sat., Sept. 19th
10:00 AM
Sat., Sept. 19th
11:30 AM
Sat., Sept. 19th
4:00 PM
Sat., Sept. 19th
7:00 PM
Important Upcoming Events
High Holy Day Tech Support
Do you have questions about participating in High Holy Day Services? Do you want practice using Zoom? The Temple Emanu-El staff is here to help and answer any questions that you may have. We want to make this High Holy Day experience easy and stress free.

Make an appointment today by calling 408-292-0939 or emailing us at admin@templesanjose.org.
Selichot Film Discussion & Service
Sat., September 12 // 8:00pm

Temple Emanu-El presents a beautiful introduction to the High Holidays. Watch "The Help" on your own. (Netflix).

At 8pm, we will be having a Zoom discussion with Rabbi Magat, followed by Selichot services. This services is e a time for reflection that will help prepare you spiritually for the upcoming holidays.
High Holy Day Gift Bags
September 17th & 18th

We are excited to be delivering High Holy Day Gift Bags to all of our Temple Members. In these gift bags, you'll receive treats such as apples, challah, honey cakes & shofar. You will get them in time before Erev Rosh Hashanah on the 18th.

If you would like to volunteer as a delivery driver for these gift bags, your help would be greatly appreciated. We are looking for members to assist with the contactless delivery. Please email us at admin@templesanjose.org
Tashlich - By Appointment Only
Sat., September 19 // 4pm

We are excited to offer the opportunity to gather in socially distant groups for Tashlich this year. We miss seeing all of you in person. There are 4 available times, with a maximum of 25 people allowed per time slot. Please RSVP to attend & only show up at your assigned time.
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Week 4 of Elul
Fri., Sept.11th // 10am

Join the Clergy for their weekly Elul message. Rabbi will have a reading for you & Cantor will sing a song, as we mentally prepare for these upcoming High Holy Days.
Streaming Shabbat Services
Friday, September 11th // 7pm

Join us this evening for a calm, relaxing Shabbat Service. We will help you end the week as we begin the 4th week of Elul, leading up to the High Holy Days.
Chat with Rabbi Magat
Tues., September 15th // 12pm

We can't believe that it's already September! The High Holy Days are just a few weeks away! Come spend lunch with your fellow congregants and the Rabbi for a great discussion.

Lunch & Learn
Wed., September 16th // 12pm

Join Rabbi Magat for the last Lunch & Learn before the start of the High Holy Days. We look forward to sharing the High Holy Days with you.

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