Temple Emanu-El Happenings |
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5781 Erev Shavuot and Confirmation Service |
Sunday, May 16th // 7:00pm
Rabbi Magat, Cantor Edmondson & the rest of the Temple Emanu-El Congregation would like to wish a Mazel Tov to the Confirmation Class of 5781: Naomi Brown, Max Carr, Liana Bzostek and Jared Nussbaum. We are all very proud of the leaders you have become and the examples that you set both at Temple and in our Community. We invite you to join these students for a special, meaningful, Erev Shavuot Confirmation Service
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Sunday, May 16th // 9:00pm
Save the date for Tikkun Leil Shavuot. On the night of the festival of Shavuot (the first night of Shavuot in the diaspora), it is traditional for Jews to stay up and learn Torah – a centuries-old custom known as Tikkun Leil Shavuot.
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VACCINES NOW AVAILABLE TO 12-15 YEARS OLD |
The Santa Clara County Health Department has nouw authorized the Pfizer Vaccine for the age group 12 - 15 years old. That means everyone 12 and older is now eligible to receive a vaccine. Sign up to get your appointment today!
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Thurs., May 27th
12:00 PM
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Important Upcoming Events |
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SAVE THE DATE
Cantor Edmondson Appreciation Shabbat Services
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Friday, May 21st // 6pm & 7pm
Join us this evening for 2 opportunities to show your appreciation for Cantor Edmondson and everything she has done for Temple Emanu-El. Beginning at 6pm, we will be hosting our final, live Tot Shabbat Service with Cantor Edmondson. Then, at 7pm, we will have our normal Erev Shabbat service, where we will thank and honor her. We look forward to seeing you at one of these services.
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Thursday, May 13th // 12:00pm
We invite you to join us today as Rabbi Magat & Phil Hankin, Director of Education for Temple Emanu-El, for bi-monthly discussions, where they review and break down current & relevant TV shows.
May 13 - Rabbi & Phil's: "Best Of" Films
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Streaming Shabbat Services |
Friday, May 14th // 7:00pm
We invite you to join us tonight for our streaming Shabbat Services. They will be live on YouTube, but we welcome you to follow our clergy with all the prayers and page numbers. Everyone is welcome
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Tuesday, May 18th // 12:00pm
Want to Chat with the Rabbi? Want to catch up with your fellow congregants? Bring your lunch for a relaxing lunch & chat session.
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Wednesday, May 19th // 7:00pm
Please join us for our next ZigZag Grown & Flown session on Wednesday, May 19 from 7:00 - 8:00pm. This month’s discussion topic will be: "Money Management For Young Adults". Join us when we will share and discuss different financial/money management strategies as it relates to our teens/college students/graduates.
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Sunday, May 23rd // 5:00pm
Come to discuss these amazing BOOKS at our May 23 meeting!
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Friday, June 4th // 6:30pm
We invite you to join us and the other South Bay Synagogues as Temple Emanu-El hosts Pride Shabbat this year. It will be a streamed service with a live Oneg discussion after.
This year, we will have Rabbi Nikki DeBlosi, PhD., as a guest speaker. She brings her expertise in queer theory and community, along with an approachable presence, to her teaching.
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Teen Volunteer Opportunities |
There are two sessions for the camp:
Week 1: July 26-30
Week 2: August 2-6
9:30 AM - 1 PM
The Friendship Circle is looking for Jewish volunteers from 8th grade through 12th who would be able to volunteer at our summer camp. Teen volunteers would be a buddy to a special needs camper. Each day campers and their teen buddies rotate through a superhero themed schedule that includes arts and crafts, sports, music, dancing, singing and more.
For more information & registration, click below to visit:
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Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival |
May 19 - June 2, 2021
The Silicon Valley Jewish Film Festival is excited to announce that our 30th Annual Film Festival will be May 19 to June 2, 2021. This will be another exciting virtual event that will allow you to enjoy up to 30 movies—for 30 years—in comfort, from your home. We'll also once again be offering many post-movie Interviews and Zoom discussions with actors, directors and others.
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The APJCC's summer camp in Los Gatos welcomes all ages, from toddlers to teens! They have a fantastic, fun summer planned, building on last summer's successful, in-person camp program.
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Temple Emanu-El
1010 University Avenue
San Jose, CA 95126
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Need help? Contact us!
(408) 292-0939
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