Temple Emanu-El is a vibrant Reform Jewish Congregation
That enriches the spiritual and social lives of our members through community, innovation, and inclusion. With our rich history, we are uniquely able to serve the evolving needs of our diverse Temple family while fostering a love and understanding of our Jewish heritage, traditions, and values.
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Social Action
A basic principle of our faith is Tikkun Olam, values deeply rooted in Jewish traditions.
Religious School
We provide educational setting based on Reform principles, while instilling a sense of Jewish culture & values.
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Upcoming Events & Programs
High Holy Days Registration Open!
Monday, Aug 25th (All day)
Fall 2025 Circles of Connection Registration
Wednesday, Aug 27th 12:00a to Sunday, Sep 7th 12:00p
Circles of Connection Celebration Patio Shabbat Service & Oneg
Friday, Sep 5th 6:15p to 7:15p
SF Giants Jewish Heritage Night
Tuesday, Sep 9th 6:00p to 10:00p
Singles Shabbat Mixer
Friday, Sep 12th 6:00p to 7:00p
Circles of Connection Celebration Patio Shabbat Service & Oneg
Friday, Sep 5th 6:15p to 7:15p
Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, Sep 12th 7:00p to 8:00p
Erev Selichot Service
Shabbat, Sep 13th 6:00p to 10:00p
Tot Shabbat
Friday, Sep 19th 6:00p to 7:00p
Erev Shabbat Service
Friday, Sep 19th 7:00p to 8:00p
Chat with the Rabbi
Tuesday, Sep 2nd 12:00p to 1:00p
Israeli Dancing
Tuesday, Sep 2nd 7:30p to 9:00p
Aging Wisely Friendship Circle
Tuesday, Sep 9th 10:00a to 11:30a
Chat with the Rabbi
Tuesday, Sep 9th 12:00p to 1:00p
Zoom Lunch & Learn
Wednesday, Sep 10th 12:00p to 1:00p
Religious School Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, Sep 7th 8:30a to 9:30a
Religious School
Sunday, Sep 7th 9:30a to 12:00p
Open House & First Day Religious School Lunch Hosted by Brotherhood
Sunday, Sep 7th 11:30a to 1:30p
Religious School
Sunday, Sep 14th 9:30a to 12:30p
Religious School
Sunday, Sep 21st 9:30a to 12:30p
Fall 2025 Circles of Connection Registration
Wednesday, Aug 27th 12:00a to Sunday, Sep 7th 12:00p
Chat with the Rabbi
Tuesday, Sep 2nd 12:00p to 1:00p
Open House & First Day Religious School Lunch Hosted by Brotherhood
Sunday, Sep 7th 11:30a to 1:30p
Chat with the Rabbi
Tuesday, Sep 9th 12:00p to 1:00p
SF Giants Jewish Heritage Night
Tuesday, Sep 9th 6:00p to 10:00p
TEE Board Meeting
Tuesday, Sep 2nd 7:00p to 9:00p
Brotherhood Pizza Night
Wednesday, Sep 3rd 6:00p to 9:00p
Religious School Pancake Breakfast
Sunday, Sep 7th 8:30a to 9:30a
Brotherhood Meeting
Sunday, Sep 7th 10:00a to 11:30a
Open House & First Day Religious School Lunch Hosted by Brotherhood
Sunday, Sep 7th 11:30a to 1:30p
Social Action / Tikkun Olam Session: Israel
Thursday, Oct 2nd 1:00p to 2:00p
Shabbat In Nature
Shabbat, Nov 1st 9:00a to 1:00p
Shabbat In Nature - Tu B'Shevat
Shabbat, Feb 7th 10:00a to 12:00p
Shabbat In Nature
Shabbat, Apr 11th 10:00a to 12:00p
Shabbat In Nature
Shabbat, Jun 6th 9:00a to 1:00p
Our Weekly Announcements,
August 26th
Good morning Temple Emanu-El family & community! Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Trans Experiences Panel we had on Sunday.
Our celebration of Pride continues this week with our Pride Shabbat, hosted here at Temple Emanu-El at 6:15pm. Then, on Sunday we have the Pride Parade in downtown San Jose! We hope you'll be able to join us!
Get ready for the High Holy Days! Our ticket registration is now open, and we are offering FREE tickets to FIRST TIME attendees! Invite your friends, neighbors and family! Also, you can submit for Childcare, Yizkor Book, Break the Fast and so much more! NEW THIS YEAR: Transportation available for Seniors! Don't forget to wish your congregants a Chag Sameach with our Greetings too!
Find all the events here: https://www.templesanjose.org/calendar
- Wish everyone a Chag Sameach
Order Greetings! - High Holy Days Tickets
Purchase here! - Sign up for the next Adult B'nai Mitzvah Cohort
Email us for more info - Rabbi Magat is leading a trip to Morocco for 10 days in April of 2026!
Get all the details here
Find all the events:
Visit Our Calendar Here!
Connections Newsletter
The June Issue is here!
TEMPLE EMANU-EL PRESCHOOL
1010 University Ave
San Jose CA 95126
barbara@templesanjose.org
(408) 293-8660
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