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WELCOME

As a diverse congregation, we explore Jewish traditions, culture, rituals, and history in a warm environment that is inclusive, relevant, and inspirational. Preschooler or retiree, teen or mother, survivor or corporate climber, there are meaningful services, ceremonies and engaging events for everyone.

Welcoming You Home

Temple Emanuel strives to be a place of Keruv, of closeness to our Jewish community and culture.

ABOUT
TEMPLE EMANUEL

We are a vibrant and diverse Reform Jewish congregation and a member of the Union for Reform Judaism. As a diverse congregation, we explore Jewish traditions, culture, rituals, and history in a warm environment that is inclusive, relevant, and inspirational.

WORSHIP

Led by our dynamic rabbis, Andy Koren and Libby Fisher, worship services are joyous, musical, informative and very welcoming. You will be delighted by the beauty of our sanctuary as we celebrate the many life-cycle events in our community.

GET INVOLVED

At Temple Emanuel, we are excited to explore and celebrate our Jewish heritage together. We warmly welcome new members and believe that every person enriches our congregation with their own unique talents, perspectives, and contributions. Whether you are interested in music, Tikun Olam, rituals, Jewish learning, or social events...Temple Emanuel has something for you!

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Some of our Upcoming Events

  • Mon 25 Sep
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    Sep 25, 7:15 PM – 8:15 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    Enjoy a delicious dairy Break-the-Fast with your Temple Family immediately following the Concluding Service on Yom Kippur.
  • Thu 28 Sep
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    Sep 28, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    The Sisterhood Book Club will meet on Thursday Sept. 28th at noon in the Board Room. Please note the day for Sept. only. You are welcome to bring your own lunch and beverage. We will discuss The Deadly Scrolls by, Ellen Frankel.
  • Fri 29 Sep
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    Sep 29, 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    Join us for a warm, lively and music-filled Friday night Shabbat Service! You can attend in-person or watch the livestream on Temple's Facebook page.
  • Sat 30 Sep
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    Sep 30, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    This is our community’s weekly Torah study group. We meet in the Board Room at Temple Emanuel's Jefferson Road Campus. This study group, led by one of our rabbis, explores the weekly Torah portion. No prerequisite knowledge is needed and all, regardless of background, are welcome to attend.
  • Sat 30 Sep
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    Sep 30, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    Join us for a warm, lively and music-filled Saturday Morning Shabbat Service! You can attend in-person.
  • Sat 30 Sep
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    Sep 30, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    Bring a picnic dinner and join Temple in the Sukkah for dinner!
  • Tue 03 Oct
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    Oct 03, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    Join Friendship Circle in the Sukkah for lunch and schmooze!
  • Wed 04 Oct
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    Oct 04, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    Interfaith Affordable Housing Initiative (IAHI) and Temple Emanuel present: An Unhoused Educational Program in the Sukkah
  • Wed 04 Oct
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    Oct 04, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    This class is designed for those who wish to learn more about Jewish texts, customs, mitzvot, prayers, history, theology and contemporary issues. Especially designed for those interested in becoming Jews by Choice, but equally appealing to those who want to delve deeper into their Jewish heritage.
  • Sat 07 Oct
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    Oct 07, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    Join us for a story and craft, havdalah, and pizza as we say goodbye to Shabbat and hello to a new week! Appropriate for families with children in second grade or younger.
  • Mon 09 Oct
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    Oct 09, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    Beginners and Experienced players welcome! We will teach, we will learn, we will play. We’ll make new friends. If you have a 2023 card, please bring it.
  • Tue 10 Oct
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    Oct 10, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
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    The Ladies Who Lunch will take place on Tuesday, October 10 at noon. Location TBA. We are limited to one table of 12. RSVP to Barbara Scheck at 336-288-8630 or email beezart@aol.com.
  • Tue 10 Oct
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    Oct 10, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    If you have wanted to go on the March of the Living but haven't in the past, 2024 is a perfect time to do so. Rabbi Koren and Rabbi Guttman will be holding an interest session on Tuesday, October 10, 7:00 p.m. to gauge interest in a possible Adult March of the Living group.
  • Sat 14 Oct
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    Oct 14, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    This free, once-a-month hands-on meeting on Saturday evening for older adults will include Havdalah as it introduces ancient mystical rituals and teachings that speak to our present-day search for meaning and change in the world.
  • Tue 24 Oct
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    Oct 24, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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    There is a long history of Jewish angst surrounding Halloween, but there is an even longer tradition of Jewish Spooky Stories! Join Rabbi Fisher to learn about some of the scariest Jewish stories and immerse yourself in “spooky season!”
  • Tue 31 Oct
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    Oct 31, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    The Sisterhood Book Club will meet on Tuesday, October 31 at noon in the Board Room. Please note the day for Sept. only. You are welcome to bring your own lunch and beverage. We will discuss Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by, Gabrielle Zevin.
  • Tue 14 Nov
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    Nov 14, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
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    The Ladies Who Lunch will take place on Tuesday, November 14 at noon. Location TBA. We are limited to one table of 12. RSVP to Barbara Scheck at 336-288-8630 or email beezart@aol.com.
  • Tue 28 Nov
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    Nov 28, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Temple Emanuel, 1129 Jefferson Rd, Greensboro, NC 27410, USA
    The Sisterhood Book Club will meet on Tuesday, November 28 at noon in the Board Room. Please note the day for Sept. only. You are welcome to bring your own lunch and beverage. We will discuss The Thread Collectors by, Shaunna Edwards and Alyson Richman

Learn about what we've done recently

2023 Confirmation Shabbat Booklet

on Friday May 12, 2023

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Rabbi Andy Koren adding messages of support to the Temple Hanukkiah was featured in the News & Record on December 23, 2022.

"Rabbi affixes community support on giant Hanukkah menorah"

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Click here to read a New Year's Message

from Rabbi Andy Koren:

2022 Year in Review from a Jewish Perspective

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Special Shabbat with Dr. Whitney Oakley

We were fortunate enough to host Jill Wilson and Dr. Whitney Oakley, the GCS Superintendent, on December 2, 2022. If you missed the speeches from them you can find them here!

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