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Member Spotlight: Barb Kish!

January 12, 2021 By Staff

Name: Barb Kish Age: too old to share, but younger than some! Hometown: Madison, Wisconsin Alma Mater: University of Michigan (Go Blue!), Masters from NAU How long have you been a member of Temple Emanuel? My boys were raised at Temple Emanuel, went through religious school, and became bar mitzvah there. I think we were […]

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Catch up on our Weekly Emails here!

January 8, 2021 By Staff

We send our two standard emails every week. A Friday afternoon “Shabbat Email” and a Sunday evening, “Weekly Happenings” Email. These go out to the entire Jewish Community. Separate communications often go out to members-only.  We repost them here and on our Members Facebook Group.  Sunday, January 10. 2021 Sunday, January 3, 2021 Sunday, December […]

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What will Erev Shabbat look like in 2021?

January 6, 2021 By Staff

This spring, our Erev Shabbat Services on Friday nights will look a bit different but will be full of familiar prayers, music, and community. Many will be live and on zoom to give our community a chance to connect and celebrate Shabbat together.  While Rabbi Dean is focusing on B’nai MItzvahs and Pastoral Care during his […]

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Member Family Spotlight: Wendy, Alan, Eliana and Noah DeTata!

January 4, 2021 By Staff

Names: Wendy and Alan DeTata Children’s Names and Ages: Eliana, 17 and Noah, 14 Hometowns: Lake Forest, CA and Marin, CA Alma Maters: UCSB and Dominican College How long have you been members of Temple Emanuel? 14 years Why did you decide to join TEOT? We were looking for a Jewish preschool What do you […]

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Family Spotlight: Mara and Avi Funke

December 28, 2020 By Staff

What is your favorite holiday (it doesn’t have to be Jewish)? Avi- Halloween Mara- Thanksgiving for secular What is your favorite Jewish food? Avi- Pretzel challah Mara- corned beef What is the farthest you’ve traveled? Avi- Italy Mara- Thailand Do you eat Chinese food on Christmas? We eat Chinese food on Xmas Eve!! What are some of […]

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New Arts & STEM Online Programming for Jewish Families through the URJ

December 23, 2020 By Staff

The Union for Reform Judaism is proud to introduce fun and engaging Jewish experiences to school-aged families. Beginning in December, the URJ will offer a full schedule of weekday online activities hosted on its RJ on the Go platform – including Minecraft tutorials, visual and paper arts projects, game nights, a 3D design course, and more. All sessions are […]

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Let it go and join our Frozen Purim Schpiel!

December 23, 2020 By Staff

Be Part of This Year’s Virtual Purim Schpiel! Have you had enough of this year? Are you ready to….let it go?? Then we want YOU for this year’s Frozen themed Purim Schpiel. This year’s schpiel will be entirely pre-recorded and ANY congregant- kid, teen, or adult – who wants to participate will be in the show. It […]

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Member Family Spotlight: Karen & Bob Bever

December 21, 2020 By Staff

Names: Karen & Bob Bever Ages: 61 (Karen) 60 (Bob) Hometowns: Karen: Roslyn Heights, NY moved to Phoenix in 1971Bob: Havre, Montana moved to Phoenix in 1980 Alma Maters: Arizona State University for both of us How long have you been members of Temple Emanuel? Since 1990ish? Why did you decide to join TEOT?We wanted […]

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Thank you Representative Greg Stanton for joining us to light candles!

December 21, 2020 By Staff

Congressman Greg Stanton joined Rabbi Dean on Zoom for the last night of Hanukkah!   We lit candles, sang and spoke of 2020.   Thank you again for joining us congressman! Chag Shameach!

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Member Family Spotlight: Randi, Brandon, Dylan and Skylar Bagley!

December 15, 2020 By Staff

Names: Brandon, Randi, Dylan, and Skylar Bagley Ages: Dylan is 10 and Skylar is 4 Hometowns: Brandon is from Willits, CA. It’s a tiny town in Northern California with only 3 stoplights. Randi grew up in Scottsdale. Alma Maters: We met and started dating our freshman year of college at Whitman College in Walla Walla, […]

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About Temple Emanuel

Temple Emanuel of Tempe is a vibrant Jewish community sustained by life-long relationships, excellent educational opportunities, and spirited fellowship. Since our founding in 1976, Temple Emanuel of Tempe has been a Reform congregation that honors tradition. We are an oasis for all who embrace … more

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