At Temple Emanuel, we seek to inspire A Lifelong Jewish Journey through
a passionate commitment to Jewish life, learning, community and spiritual growth.
Featured Events
Friday, January 18, 6:00pm
Join us for an evening of music at our Shabbat Shira! Cantor Idan Irelander, Soloist Gitit Shoval and the Soul Sisters will carry us into shabbat with the sounds of their voices. Service will be followed by a congregation dinner, by reservation only. Cost of dinner is $18 per adult. See below to register.
Introductory Meeting
Sunday, January 27, 11:30am
Plans are underway for a Temple Emanuel trip to Israel. Tentative dates are Saturday, December 21, 2019 to Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Light the first candle of Chanukah in the place where it all began! Please call Barbara Holstein in the Main Office.
Sunday, January 27, 5:00pm
The magnificent, epic story of an Ethiopian boy who is airlifted from a Sudanese refugee camp to Israel in 1984 during Operation Moses. Shlomo is plagued by two big secrets: He is neither a Jew nor an orphan. Cost is $15 to attend. Please RSVP to the Temple Office by Thursday, January 24.
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Inclement Weather Policy
If Andover Public Schools are cancelled, Temple Offices, Preschool and the Religious School will be closed. If Andover Public Schools have a delayed opening, there will be no morning Preschool. Lunch bunch will begin at noon. There will be Religious School in the afternoon. If the weather becomes inclement during the day and we close the Temple and Schools, you will receive an email. On the weekend, please check Channels 4, 5 and 7, Facebook, or www.templeemanuel.net for cancellations. Please note: in most cases, services are held whether or not the Temple and Schools are closed.
Shabbat Shira
Friday, January 18, 6:00pm
Join us for an evening of music at our Shabbat Shira! Cantor Idan Irelander, Soloist Gitit Shoval and the Soul Sisters will carry us into shabbat with the sounds of their voices. Service will be followed by a congregation dinner, by reservation only.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
Monday, January 21, 11:00am
Join Cantor Idan Irelander and the Abbas for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Celebration at Andover Baptist Church, 7 Central Street, Andover, MA 01810
Bible Study
Thursday, January 23, 10:30am
Join Rabbi Goldstein for a lively hour full of discussion, debate and, of course, humor.
Brotherhood Breakfast with Michael McCann
Sunday, January 27, 9:00am
Guest speaker, Michael McCann, is a legal analyst and writer for Sports Illustrated and a tenured professor at the University of New Hampshire School of Law. Free to Brotherhood members. $10 for non-members.
For a complete list of our upcoming events, please visit our calendar.
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Live Streaming of Services
Live streaming of services at Temple Emanuel is now available! Streaming and archives for Sanctuary and Chapel services – including all of the High Holy Day Services – can be found by clicking here.
Click here for our Religious School Calendar.
Click here for our Preschool Calendar.
A Rabbi, A Priest, And A Minister Walk Into A Studio.Watch the latest episode of this local Andover television show featuring our Rabbi, Robert Goldstein, along with Rev. Michael Hodges of Christ Church and Rev. Dana Allen Walsh of South Church.
Our Condolences
To Marcia Balin and Family on the passing of her beloved husband, Theodore Balin, loving husband, brother, father, and grandfather.
To Stewart Monderer and family on the passing of his beloved mother, Phyllis Monderer, loving wife, mother, and grandmother.
To Monica Eckman and family on the passing of her beloved father, Melvin Freedman, loving husband, father, and grandfather
To Eric Holstein and Family on the passing of his beloved father, Harris Holstein, loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.
May their memory be a blessing to all.
