Celebrating 40 Years of the Sunday Lunch Program

A wall display of numerous photos arranged in rows, highlighting members of the Temple Emanu-El community cooking, baking, and volunteering together—each image reflecting acts of tikkun olam and joyful participation in synagogue social action and outreach programs.

On April 24, 2022, the Sunday Lunch Program, one of the temple’s longest-standing volunteer efforts, celebrated its 40th anniversary. The program, which has never missed a Sunday, consists of members making and distributing food to many in our community who are in need, continuing even when the pandemic has restricted in-person access. The speakers included […]