February 2021
March 2021
Healing & Hope: A Jewish Community Gathering
Sponsored by UJA. It’s been one year since Covid-19 changed the landscape of the world as we knew it. Join us as the Jewish community gathers at this meaningful moment in time, both to commemorate the collective loss we’ve experienced and to honor our resilience and strength. Our 30-minute program will include messages of hope and healing from rabbinic leaders across our community; a memorial tribute led by Rabbi Menachem Creditor, UJA’s Pearl and Ira Meyer scholar-in-residence; and music by…
Find out more »More Than Magic
MORE THAN MAGIC. Join magician and mentalist, Gary Ferrar, for a virtual performance of surprises and unique effects! Intending to blow our minds, he may ask for your favorite movie. Next, he'll produce the movie's DVD and a themed T-shirt. Due to the interactive nature of this event, we recommend wearing pants or a skirt, in case he asks you to stand. Appearing on NBC and the Travel Channel, Gary has headlined for multibillion dollar companies (Facebook, Morgan Stanley, and…
Find out more »Charles M. Blow: Manifesto For Ending White Supremacy
Presented by the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center.
Find out more »Beyond The Exodus: The Haggadah’s Lessons for Life
Presented by the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center. In preparation for Passover, Mark Gerson, author of: The Telling: How Judaism’s Essential Book Reveals the Meaning of Life, will plumb the text with Senator Cory Booker.
Find out more »Rockin’ Shabbat Service – Kindergarten Kabbalat Torah
With TI Clergy & Sheldon Low.
Find out more »Shabbat Services
With Rabbi Gelfand SPECIAL MUSICAL SHABBAT PANDEMIC ANNIVERSARY: Remembering Loss & Affirming Our Resilience
Find out more »Musical Tour of Jerusalem
Join Temple Israel and UJA-Federation for a virtual musical tour of Jerusalem with Yonina, the Israel-American musical duo! Hear a live acoustic performance, complemented by a very special musical journey to ancient Jerusalem filled with interesting and personal stories.
Find out more »Pam Nadell: Our American Jewish Matriarchs
Presented by the Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center. Join Nadell, author of America’s Jewish Women: A History from Colonial Times to Today, to learn how Jewish women found their power, and in the process, changed not only their own destinies, but those of their daughters, their community and the nation.
Find out more »WLC/Sisterhood Virtual Challah Baking
Hilary Merson will show us how to bake beautiful challahs that turn out lighter than air. A beloved ECLC teacher and the daughter-in-law of Sisterhood member, Lexa Merson, Hilary has been baking challah with her father, Tom Kline, since she was a young adult. In addition to demonstrating how to bake a plump and delicious challah, she will share heartwarming stories about challah baking over the years. Recipe and ingredients to follow.
Find out more »Shabbat Services
With Rabbi Buyer-Witman I Choose Jew
Find out more »Monday Musings
With Rabbi Gelfand Secrets for Pandemic Passover 2021
Find out more »How to Host A Zoom: Passover Edition
With Rabbi Buyer-Witman & Sarah Stein. Learn how to make the holidays special for your family in a safe, virtual way! Join us to hear our expert tips and tricks on Zoom hosting logistics, get ideas for a making a Virtual Haggadah, and try it all our for yourself!
Find out more »Tot Passover
With Lisa Samick, Rabbi Reinhart and Molly Rose. Register here.
Find out more »Let My People Go
Presented by HUC Connect. After spending 28 years in prison for a crime he did not commit, Chester Hollman III was exonerated in July 2019. His heartbreaking experience, the subject of the Netflix documentary “The Innocence Files, Episode 7: Wrong Place, Wrong Time,” offers a compelling perspective on the meaning of freedom and justice as we approach Passover. Probe the larger issues of injustice and racism in our justice system today in this conversation between Holman and his attorney Alan…
Find out more »Ask the Rabbi?
4 new questions for Pandemic Passover II
Find out more »Passover Golden Oldies
Songs with Cantor Altshul
Find out more »Jewish Food
Our Rabbis’/Cantor’s Favorite Passover Foods & Recipes – Peter Young, Rabbinic Intern with Rabbis Gelfand, Buyer-Witman, Reinhart & Cantor Altshul
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