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For over 35 years, Temple Emanu-El has been a spiritual home for Terri L. It was where she and her husband raised their daughter. She...
When Wendl K. first came to Temple Emanu-El over 50 years ago, she came for the music. Decades later, Wendl can still recall the cello...
In this season of giving, the Tikkun Olam Committee is grateful to our community for their generosity and compassion. As a congregation, Temple Emanu-El donated...
This past Sunday, our seventh-grade Religious School students braved the cold and explored the dynamic and vibrant Jewish history of the Lower East Side. Our...
Mark W., left, and his wife, Sheila. Since 1965, Mark W. has shared his love of Jewish history with students in Temple Emanu-El’s Department of...
“For many New Yorkers, Election Day was cause for celebration: the anticipation of a new mayor with new ideas on how to address longstanding challenges...
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Temple Emanu-El’s annual Mitzvah Day on Sunday! Together, we made a meaningful impact by assembling 1,500 packages...
For more than 55 years, Diane B. has had a clear goal for her students at Temple Emanu-El’s Religious School: “I want to make sure...
Meet Rebecca W., a veteran High Holy Days volunteer and Shabbat greeter. Rebecca explains why volunteering at Temple Emanu-El is an important act of service....
Meet Sophia S., a High Holy Days volunteer and Shabbat greeter. Sophia strives to make congregants, guests and newcomers feel valued and special the moment...
Meet Andy C., a member of Temple Emanu-El for nearly 60 years. He is a familiar and friendly face in the Fifth Avenue Sanctuary and...
Meet Charles S., a lifelong member of Temple Emanu-El, a High Holy Days volunteer, and chairman of the Ushers’ Committee. Charles is also our funeral...
