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“How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, 
and thy tabernacles, O Israel.” — Numbers 24:5 

We Jews recite these ancient words each day upon entering our synagogues. How appropriate it is to recite them when entering Temple Emanu-El. It is one of the great sanctuaries of the Jewish community. Read more»




Welcome to Emanu-El Welcome to Emanu-El

A greeting from 
our senior rabbi, 
Dr. David M. Posner…

President’s Message President’s Message

Greetings from
Temple President
Marcia Waxman…

Worship Services Worship Services

Click here 
for service times 
and locations…

Clergy, Staff, Trustees Clergy, Staff, Trustees
A Who’s Who guide
to the people who
make up Emanu-El…
Tour Emanu-El Tour Emanu-El
Learn how to book
a tour of Temple Emanu-El, or take
our virtual tour
from the comfort
of your own home...
History History

The founding of Emanu-El was a consequence of the second wave of immigration of Jews from Europe to America…

Publications Publications

Get the latest
Temple news and
view past issues…

Salem Fields & Beth-El Cemeteries Salem Fields & Beth-El Cemeteries
Emanu-El maintains two cemeteries convenient to Manhattan, on the border of Brooklyn and Queens…
Directions & Parking Directions & Parking

Temple Emanu-El
is located on the
Upper East Side of
New York City…

Contact Us Contact Us
Questions?
We’re only a click or phone call away…
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