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Congregation Emanu-El of New York is the first Reform Jewish congregation in New York City. It has served as a flagship congregation in the Reform branch of Judaism since its founding in 1845. The congregation uses Temple Emanu-El of New York (built in 1928–1930), one of the largest synagogues in the world.
Oct 2, 2024 · When it was built in 1927, the stunning Temple Emanu-El was the largest synagogue in the world. Designed by Jewish architects in a bold Romanesque-revival style, the stately structure on New York...
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The congregation was founded by a small group of German Jews in the Lower East Side in 1845. Like other New Yorkers, the congregation kept growing and moving uptown. It moved to its present location in 1929. The original German Jewish congregation had a liberal approach to Judaism and had largely assimilated into Western European culture.
The practice of allowing faith to evolve in time and place is a hallmark of Reform Judaism. It’s wonderfully liberating to be absolutely faithful and absolutely modern at the same time. Reform Judaism is an inclusive faith. The idea that we can worship together without being exactly alike is a very New York point of view. There is a great bounty th...
Orchestra of St. Luke’splays Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos No. 4 G major, No. 3 G major, No. 5 in D major, and No 2 in F major on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 6:30 pm. Free [Bach was German, but the concertos were written in the Italian Concerto Grosso style.]
Temple Emanu-El is in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Temple Emanu-El 1 East 65th St (at Fifth Avenue) (212) 744-1400 Shabbat services are: 1. Fridays at 6 pm 2. Saturdays at 10:30 am An organ recital begins 15 minutes before the services. For more information, visit www.emanuelnyc.org
Sep 25, 2024 · But the senior staff at the Upper East Side’s Temple Emanu-El — one of the largest Reform synagogues in the world — are already sitting down to discuss the logistics for Rosh Hashanah ...
Temple Emanu-El is the largest Jewish House of Worship in the world and of such magnificence. The façade of the building features an arch which symbols representing the 12 tribes of Israel. It was founded mainly by German Jewish immigrants.
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Feb 28, 2020 · Temple Emanu-El has been blessed with good fortune and great leadership which recognized the potential of, and in, our congregation to lead the Jewish world, and worked hard to bring us from that rented loft to a New York City landmark.
Known for its grand architecture, warm community and bold programming, Temple Emanu-El is the flagship temple for Reform Judaism in the United States. Our Fifth Avenue Sanctuary is globally renowned for its size and majesty and, each year, thousands of visitors from around the world travel to New York City to experience Emanu-El.
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