May 20, 2012   28 Iyyar 5772
Congregation Emanu-El Spokane Washington 
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Welcome!  Congregation Emanu-El is a Reform Jewish community serving the Inland Northwest. Our mission is to provide a welcoming and inclusive Jewish community that is committed to learning about and celebrating the spirituality and history of Judaism. We invite you to browse our website, attend an event, or contact us for further information.

 
Upcoming Services and Events  
May 6 Late Start Religious School - 1:00 (following Bloomsday). For more information please see the Child Education page.
May 6 Adult Education - 1:00 - 2:00 pm taught by Rabbi Tamar Malino. This week's theme is: The Words of our Hearts: An Exploration of Prayer in Judaism . Ever found it hard to sit through a Shabbat service? Come join us to discuss the following questions: What is the structure of a traditional prayer service? What is the purpose of communal prayer? How can we find and express our individual spiritual voices in Judaism?
May 11-13

Student Rabbi Weekend - Student Rabbi Miriam Farber will be in Spokane for her final weekend with our congregation. Please join us for services and to wish her well on her future endeavors. The schedule is as follows:

Friday night Shabbat service - 7:30 pm. Student Rabbi Miriam Farber will be leading services followed by an Oneg Shabbat.

Saturday student participation service - 10:00 am. This service will be jointly led by Student Rabbi Miriam along with the b'nei mitzva candidates. Don't miss the farewell potluck luncheon following services!

May 13 Religious School - 9:30-11:45. Along with regular classes, there will be a special tree planting ceremony this week thanks to the generosity of the local non-profit "Susie Forest" led by Nancy MacKerrow. For more information please see the Child Education page.
May 27 Board Meeting- 3:00
June 3 Annual Congregation Meeting & Potluck - Please mark your calendars for the annual congregation meeting and potluck on Sunday, June 3rd at 12:00 noon. The meeting will take place following Religious School classes at the Valley Hospital Health and Education Center. This meeting is an important part of shaping our congregation’s direction, and is also a chance to socialize and catch up with each other before the start of the busy summer months. We hope to see you there!
June 10 or 16 Nature Hike and Congregation fundraiser - Itching to get outside? Want to learn more about the environment surrounding Spokane? Sign up for a guided educational hike in the Dishman Hills Nature Area. See the monthly newsletter for more details.
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Services are held at the Unitarian Universalist Church
(Thoreau Room)
4340 West Fort George Wright Drive, Spokane


FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
CALL 509-835-5050 (message)
or EMAIL info@spokaneemanu-el.org

 

Click here for a copy of the new membership form.

 

Congregation Emanu-el gratefully accepts your donations to help our congregation grow and thrive. You can now donate on-line through the secure PayPal link below.

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