Prayer for the Election Year of a President
Dear Chevrei: I thank poet Anna Misleh for her empowering and comforting words, which I share below. I took the liberty to add some in...
A Few Words From Rabbi Craig Marantz
Shalom Chevrei: The pandemic has given us ample time to think about how we go about synagogue life, how we can better engage our...
Voting Is a Pathway To Justice
Shalom Chevrei: I am pleased to report that I received my mail-in-ballot, filled it out, and turned it in. Each of the voters in my...
Finding Unique Ways to Gather
Wow, we are officially here. We have reached the High Holiday season...
Giving Thanks For All Who Toil
Labor Day is a great celebration of hard-working Americans and the power of human industry - a virtue we call in Hebrew, malakha....
Elul – Witnessing Who We Are and Who We Are Not, Yet
Shalom Chevrei! Today is the 11th day of Elul. Elul is a vulnerable time for us - one that calls us to witness who we are and who we are...
Changing Obstacles Into Opportunities
Emanuel Congregation’s Mission: At Emanuel Congregation, we open our doors to all who seek richer, more meaningful lives. Together, our...
Reflections On Tisha B’Av
Shalom Friends, Last week was the official observance of Tisha B’Av (the 9th day of the Hebrew month of Av). As defined by Rabbi Mark...
A Few Words From Our Executive Director
Words cannot express how happy I am to be back within the Emanuel community! I’ve enjoyed catching up with those I already know and love...
Shalom Hartman Institute Study at Emanuel
Shalom Friends: I’m happy to report this evening we conclude our first foray into Shalom Hartman study. The Shalom Hartman Institute,...
