WHO ARE WE?
WE ARE CONGREGATION EMANU-EL!
Congregation Emanu-El serves as the foundation of community life for Jews and non-Jews, for members and non-members. We are known for our innovative programs that span the cycles and events of life.
Beneath our dome you will find a spiritual home, a source of friendship and community, a place to hear inspirational speakers and attend world-class concerts.
Our members reflect the diversity of the city of San Francisco.
WHO ARE YOU?
Maybe you are a long time member, or joined recently. Maybe you are just considering joining a synagogue.
Whatever your age, background or situation, we have programs, events and services for singles, couples, families with very young children, young adults, kids, both big and little, seniors, and all those who want to be mentally, physically, and spiritually active.
Photos by David Yu
2007/5768 HIGH HOLY DAY SERMON PODCASTS!
 Click here to HEAR the 2007/5768 High Holy Day sermons by the Emanu-El clergy.
JOB OPPORTUNITY
COORDINATOR, YOUNG ADULT COMMUNITY
We are looking for a thoughtful, creative, and dynamic individual who
will work closely with clergy members and a committed leadership
committee to create, envision, implement and market our many programs
and events that serve Bay Area young Jewish people in their 20s and 30s.
This is a full time position and work load includes some weekends and
evenings, including two Shabbat services a month.
Bachelor's degree and at least two years work experience required.
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UPCOMING HIGHLIGHTS:
CHERISHED MEMORIES, LIFE LESSONS
Preserving Family History for Future Generations
Sunday afternoon, May 4, 2008
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Please join us for a wine and cheese reception and a free educational program on the value and process of capturing family stories. A team of oral historians will present the different options for creating an oral history: whether book, DVD, or CD format; whether professionally hired or through a do-it-yourself workshop.
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MUSIC AT MEYER 2008 !
CLOSING NIGHT GALA!
JESSE BLUMBERG, baritone
with JOCELYN DUECK, piano
Monday, May 12, 2008
7:30 pm
Presented in association with the Marilyn Horne Foundation
Jesse Blumberg, a fast-rising international star, is an artist equally at home on opera, concert, and recital stages. During the
2005-2006 season, Mr. Blumberg was presented by the Marilyn Horne Foundation
on its On Wings of Song series in New York City; subsequently the recital has been heard around the nation on various radio broadcasts.
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UPCOMING HIGHLIGHTS:
SECOND ANNUAL YOUTH AND FAMILY EDUCATION
YOM HA-ATZMAUT ZIMRIA
Sunday, May 4, 11:00 am
for our Sunday families
Wednesday May 7, 5:30 pm
for our Wednesday families
Celebrate Israel at 60 with our second annual song festival. Each
Havurah will perform a song from the ever-evolving world of Israeli
music.
TORAH AND TACOS
Tuesday, May 13, 6:30 pm
This month we are heading out to the Castro and the "Little
Castle", otherwise known as Taqueria El Castillito (136
Church st., just north of Market, across from Safeway).
PRESCHOOL 20TH ANNIVERSARY TILE MOSAIC INSTALLED AND CELEBRATED
TILES AND TILES
Saturday, May 10
5:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Sandy Cohen-
Wynn will be presenting a slide show and tour of the recently
installed 20th Anniversary Tile Mosaic depicting Creation.
Following the presentation, adults will learn to play Mahjong
from an instructor with other card and board games available
in the room.
ISRAEL @ 60: RABBI DAVIDS
Congregation Emanu-El's Israel Action Committee is pleased to invite you to participate in a very special program as a part of our "Israel @ 60" series featuring:
Rabbi Stanley Davids, President of ARZA,
Association of Reform Zionists of America.
Please join us on May 21, 2008 at 7:30 p.m.
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