
Building Community Through Business
Check out Temple Emanuel of Tempe’s newest group that enables business member-to-business member, and general member-to-business member networking on a regular basis! Are you… A. A business owner and a TEOT member interested in expanding your business? B. A TEOT member interested in patronizing businesses within our own community? C. Both? Please join us! TE’s new Building Community […]
May 2018 Donors
Our generous supporters are an essential part of our community. Bob and Karen Bever Jordan and Linda Brickman Barton and Marcie Lee Kirk and Marsha Speicher Helen Kaplan Bruce and Patti Okun Robert Berkovitz Robert and Robin Trick Michael and Laurel Ginsburg Michael and Paula Rohr Darryl and Helen Stern Joseph and Sandra Palais Martin […]
Save the date for Camp Shabbat Friday, August 17th
Temple Emanuel’s 5th Annual Camp Shabbat is coming! Welcome back the school year with one of our favorite festive Temple events! 5:30 pm Nosh & Activities (Bug juice and s’mores anyone?) 6:30 pm Rock Shabbat ServiceThis event is sponsored by Temple Emanuel’s Programming Committee.To get involved in event-planning, camaraderie, and more, please contact Programming Chair, Janet Phillips.
Ship AhOY Fundraiser Success!
Temple Emanuel’s Fundraiser, Ship AhOY on Saturday, April 28th was a huge success! Thank you to the many giving board players, treasure chest key-holders, chair sponsors, and sponsors and donors who contributed to make our night the special event it was! And a final thank you to the many volunteers on our Gala committee who […]
About Care Independent Living
Elizabeth Yaquinto, Chair Ann Marie McArthur, CEO I recently had the immense pleasure of attending Body & Soul at Temple Emanuel of Tempe and providing information about the organization that I am lucky enough to be associated with: About Care. Wonderful Rabbi Dean Shapiro invited me to attend and is also allowing me to provide […]
‘Ahoy!’ from Life & Legacy
The Temple Emanuel Life & Legacy Committee met its third-year goals for developing the Temple’s endowment fund at the Jewish Community Foundation. For that accomplishment, Rachel Rabinovich, the foundation’s Life & Legacy director, awards a really big check ($5,000) to members of the committee during the Ship Ahoy! gala on April 28. The Temple is […]
MOE Sez: Enjoy your summer!
Men of Emanuel started in the summer of 2007 with an organizing meeting at Milt Newman’s residence. We have completed 11 years or service to the Temple Emanuel community. In that time, MOE has established itself as an active men’s club ready to help the synagogue with tasks from maintenance to staffing the grill (not […]
Sisterhood June Message
When Arnold and I first moved to Tempe from the Bay Area in the summer of 2014, we immediately made an appointment to meet with Rebecca so we could join the Temple as soon as possible. The first Shabbat service we attended, I asked someone if she belonged to sisterhood. Her answer was “I don’t […]
Rabbi’s June Message
It’s been six years since the Butwin family was murdered, but I can remember the events of that day perfectly. I remember the growing horror as the facts began to emerge: a member of our synagogue had killed his wife and three children, and then took his own life. I remember feeling empty, heart-broken, and […]