TEMPLE EMANU-EL STANDS WITH ISRAEL

Join a community-wide solidarity rally for Israel.

This Sunday, January 11th
from 6-7 PM
at the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades
411 East Clinton Avenue, Tenafly

WHAT YOU CAN DO:

1. Pray for the safety of Israel and the Israeli soldiers. Join us in Temple on Shabbat for additional prayers for our homeland and those who defend Her.  For a prayer please click here.
2. Write letters to the editors of newspapers and websites and blog about Israel's right, legally and morally, to defend its citizens. Remember, there is no "proportionate response" when it comes to defending terrorism.   For a sample letter click here.
3. Call your member of Congress and encourage them to issue statements in support of Israel's right to defend its citizens from terrorism.  For talking points or a sample letter please click here.  
4. Speak proudly and unapologetically about Israel's right to defend itself against Hamas and terror. Don't feel shy or not well informed. Speak loudly and proudly of our homeland.

TEMPLE MESSAGES

 
Rabbi's Message

Cantor Singer's Message & Music 

President's Message

Executive Director's Message

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Membership

Community Events 

Contribute to the Temple by Shopping Online 

Adult Bat Mitzvah Program 

Temple Emanu-El Library 

Hyman Israel Scholarship Fund

Torah Fund All Occasion Cards (pdf)

Temple Emanu-El Newsletter

Youth Times (pdf)
 

COMMUNITY LINKS

Kaplen JCC on The Palisades 

UJA Federation of Northern NJ 

Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County 

Jewish Theological Seminary 

Jewish Home of Rockleigh 

American Israel Public Affairs Committee 

THIS WEEK'S ANNOUNCEMENTS

2008-2009 Religious School Calendars are now online.  Click here ->

Can you read Torah?  If you would like to be one of our regular Shabbat Torah readers, we would love to hear from you.  You can read as much or little as you feel comfortable reading.  Preparation takes time and we would like to schedule our torah readers well in advance.  For more information or to sign up, contact Steve Suson.

Adult Bat Mitzvah Class - Bringing women together to study and become Bat Mitzvah.  Class is held every Monday at 7:30 pm in the Daily Chapel.  More information -->

Temple Emanu-El's Social Action Committee is continuing its emergency food collection for the Center for Food Action in Englewood, NJ.  The following items are needed most, but all non-perishable foods will be accepted: canned soups, canned meat products, peanut butter, fruit juices-canned, jars or boxes and macaroni & cheese boxes.  Kindly bring your food items to the Temple and place in the Center for Food Action box in the School hallway.  More Information --> 

Kadima Basketball - The Closter Kadima Penguins Basketball Team had their first victory on 12/14 against Paramus defeating them 47 - 37.  Please join us in congratulating them.  Upcoming games are:

• 1/11 at the JCC in Paramus  - 1:00 p.m. and 2:15 p.m. vs. Paramus.
• 2/8 at the JCC in Paramus - 1:00 p.m. vs. Metuchen
• 3/1 at the JCC in Paramus: CHAMPIONSHIP GAME