May 18, 2012   26 Iyyar 5772
 
    


Temple Emanu-El of West Essex

A Reform Congregation

Where You Belong...   

 

 

Adult Education Presents
Lunch & Learn

The Questions Jews Ask!

Register here for
Rabbi Mark Kaiserman's
final adult education class at
Temple Emanu-El.
From the Four Questions, from the
Talmud, from Responsa, from your
mother, from your therapist, Jews love
a good a question. Over these
four weeks, we’ll explore some
classic Jewish questions and answers.
Submit your questions on any subject
to Rabbi@emanuel.org or put
them in the Rabbi's
correspondence box
Special fee for this program
$20.00 everyone

Class is four weeks beginning
May 15 from 12 Noon-1:15PM

Farewell Service for
Rabbi Mark Kaiserman

Celebrating his
Rabbinic Journey
at Temple Emanu-El

Friday, June 15

Hors d'oeuvres - 6:00 p.m.
Erev Shabbat Service - 6:30 p.m.
Dessert reception follows service


Please RSVP by Friday, June 1st at
rabbimarkfarewell@gmail.com
or call 201-323-2015.!


Pasta and Prayer

May 18, 2012

6:00 PM
Pre-Oneg with wine and Cheese

6:30 PM
Erev Shabbat Casual Friday Service,
Social Action Recognition and
New Member Open House
We are delighted to have our local
mitzvah hero, Sister Barbara Howard
of St. Philomena Church and the
coordinator of CHOW, Livingston's own
Food Bank, as our special speaker.

7:45 PM
Pasta dinner from Anthony Franco's
Pasta, soda, juice and comaraderie

RSVP to membership@emanuel.org


Our Past, Present and Future

3 Rabbis

Rabbis
Dan Levin, Mark Kaiserman
and Greg Litcofsky

 


Did you miss the performance of
'The Wizard of Oyz',
our Purim Shpiel?

Watch it NOW, LIVE! here
(don't forget to make it full
screen for a better view)

You can also see slides of the
Wednesday night performance here

We also have slides from the Sunday
night performance here

 

 

 

Many Sides of Temple Emanu-El  
YOU MAY WANT TO KNOW...  
Announcement Sisterhood's New Gift Card Program
New this year -- more choices for gift cards! Click here
Announcement Books "A La Cart"
Books from our Library are right at your fingertips. Watch for our new traveling Book Cart at Oneg Shabbat.
Announcement Temple Emanu-El’s New Tree of Life
You can celebrate your Family Simcha with a Leaf Order Your Leaf Today!
Announcement Office Volunteers Needed
If you have time to spare consider helping out in the office.
Announcement Support the Men's club shop Amazon!
A percentage of your purchase will be donated to the Men's club. Must use this link, for men's club to get credit
Announcement Cartridge Collection
You can get rid of used cartridges and benefit the Men's Club bereavement fund.
Announcement The Barking Blessed 2010
Michael Croland blogged about our Pet Blessing! Read about it here
News from URJ  
Information from the URJ  

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Holiday Information - check out the latest recipes and fun suggestions to make your holidays more meaningful. Regularly updated by the URJ.

What's New in Reform Judaism- Information about Reform Judaism from the URJ

Blessings- for Shabbat, festivals, children -
for all occasions

Newsletter of Emanu-El  


  May Topics
 
URJ Weekly Newsletter  

May 18, 2012

Weekly Briefing   |   May 18, 2012 12:00 AM
This Week  
May 13 to May 19
13
Sun
• Last Day Rel. Sch. (08:45 AM to 10:45 AM)
• MC Mother's Day Celebration (10:45 AM)
• 21 Iyyar
14
Mon
• B'nai Mitzvah Class (04:00 PM to 05:30 PM)
• Last Day Gr 7 (05:50 PM to 07:00 PM)
• BOT Mtg (07:30 PM)
• 22 Iyyar
15
Tue
• Ad Ed:Lunch&Learn (12:00 PM to 01:15 PM)
• Last Day Heb.Sch (04:00 PM to 05:30 PM)
• ShalomSingers party (05:30 PM to 06:15 PM)
• Congregational Mtg (07:00 PM)
• Shir Libeinu (07:45 PM to 09:45 PM)
• RS Com Mtg (07:45 PM)
• MC Mtg (08:00 PM)
• 23 Iyyar
16
Wed
 
• 24 Iyyar
17
Thu
• Last Day Heb Sch (04:00 PM to 07:00 PM)
• Confirmation Reh. (06:00 PM to 07:45 PM)
• Sisterhood Cupcake Wars (07:30 PM)
• 25 Iyyar
18
Fri
• Pre-Oneg with wine and Cheese (06:00 PM)
• Erev Shabbat Casual Friday, Social Action Recognition Service and
New Member Open House (06:30 PM)
• Pasta dinner from Anthony Franco's -- Pasta, soda, juice and comaraderie (07:45 PM)
• 26 Iyyar
19
Sat
• Torah Study (08:45 AM to 09:45 AM)
• Bar Mitzvah of
Samuel Sternstein (10:30 AM)
• 27 Iyyar
SOCIAL ACTION ACTIVITIES  

Tzedakah Recipient for May


Go to Social Action page to see details Click Here

Resource for donating items, from old cars, computers and Cell phone etc.
click Donate Here

Temple Emanu-El Indoor Spin Cycle Team
helps fight cancer. Details on the Social Action Page Click Here
News from the JTA  

Czech premier asked to tackle threats against Jews, minorities

The European Jewish Congress has asked Czech Premier Petr Necas to urge other EU leaders to tackle possible threats against Europe’s Jewish and other minority communities.

N.Y. mural contrasts gay rights in Israel with neighboring countries

A mural contrasting gay rights in Israel and Arab states was completed Friday in New York's West Village.

Trader Joe’s pareve chocolate chips go dairy

Kosher-keeping chocolate lovers were unhappy to learn this week that Trader Joe's semi-sweet chocolate chips would no longer be certified nondairy.

Former neo-Nazi elected to local council in England

A former neo-Nazi who once defaced buildings with swastikas reportedly has been elected to a local council in south central England.

Onboard klezmer music for delayed passengers

Air Canada passengers stuck aboard a delayed flight on Wednesday were treated to an impromptu onboard klezmer concert.

  Temple Emanu-El of West Essex
264 West Northfield Road, Livingston, NJ 07039
Office: 973-992-5560 | Religious School: 973-992-5147
Early Childhood Center: 973-992-6174

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