HOLIDAYS
Passover
Passover invites us to gather, remember, and retell the story of freedom. Explore Temple Emanu-El’s Passover services, seders, and learning opportunities for all ages as we celebrate the journey from slavery to redemption together.
WORSHIP
Special Shabbat Services
COMMUNITY
Join a welcoming community rooted in tradition, connection, and care.
THE STREICKER CENTERS
Explore two thousand years of Spanish Jewish history in a five-part lecture series tracing Sepharad’s journey from the cultural brilliance of the Golden Age to the trauma of forced conversion, the Inquisition and expulsion.
WORSHIP
Experience our Daily Sunset Service, Shabbat celebrations, and holiday observances streamed live so you can be part of our community no matter where you are.
THE STREICKER CENTERS
Explore the rich history of Spain’s Jewish communities on a journey through cobblestone streets, historic synagogues, and sites shaped by the Inquisition. Discover the legacy of a once-vibrant community whose influence endures in Israel and the Americas.
September 24 – October 6, 2026
COMMUNITY
Help us mark this extraordinary milestone with a year of celebration, reflection, and community. Explore our living history, join us for signature events like The Big Shabbat, and discover the many ways you can be part of Temple Emanu-El’s ongoing story.
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Volunteering and Tikkun Olam at Emanu-El
We are a community committed to tikkun olam and making a positive impact in the lives of others in our congregation, New York City and beyond. Discover the many ways you can put your Jewish values into action and make a difference.