Temple Emanu-El Employee Directory

We are an open, welcoming, inclusive congregation that strives to be a presence in your Jewish journey, wherever you are. We believe in the importance of three of the pillars of Judaism, Torah (study), Avodah (worship), and Gmilut Chasadim (acts of lovingkindness). We understand that the root of our tradition is Torah, and that it can be a guiding... presence in our daily lives as we work to make it relevant and meaningful in all areas of life. Our prayer is simultaneously intensely private and beautifully communal we understand prayer to be a path toward connection to the divine and an acknowledgement of a force greater than ourselves. Through prayer we search the depths of our souls, we give thanks for that which is good in our lives, and remind ourselves of work that has yet to be done. We are committed to Tikkun Olam repairing our world. We understand that sparks of divinity can be found in all corners of our world and we strive to act to act locally and globally to fix that which is broken, and to speak for those who lack a voice. We strive to understand and interact with our world in a meaningful way and to bring our values and tradition to the work we do. We are a family of families we work to help all feel included and valued in our community. We want to celebrate with you during your happiest moments, and we want to help lift you up during the hardest. Temple Emanu-El can be a spiritual home for all one where your children from the earliest age can be surrounded by a loving community of teachers devoted to educating and instilling within them a Jewish identity. Through our Early Childhood Community (infant to pre-K), and Yachad religious school (Kindergarten High School), we offer opportunities to educate your child in a welcoming setting where they will be taught by a strong corps of teachers and specialists. Whether you are looking for a place for prayer, learning, cultural engagement, volunteer opportunities, or to make new friends, we are confident that we can provide relevant ways to engage with a ...Read More