Temple Israel NC

Our Community in Pictures

Temple Israel is a warm, engaging synagogue, affiliated with the
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, bringing innovation and creativity
to Jewish traditions. We welcome you to enjoy a sense of community, to engage
with Judaism and to transform your life through Torah, worship and
acts of loving kindness. Temple Israel’s programming includes uplifting and
spiritually motivating services, education for both adults and children, socials
for adults, youth groups, as well as community service and outreach.
We encourage you to explore our website, visit our synagogue,
and participate in our activities to get to know us!

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TEMPLE ISRAEL HANUKKAH
CELEBRATION & DANCE
Saturday, December 8
6:15 p.m.

Come celebrate Hanukkah with Temple Israel! Join us for Havdalah, Hanukkah Candle Lighting, Dinner, & Dancing. There will be raffles, kids games, and crafts. All Ages are welcome! For details and/or to RSVP, click here.

TIRS ALL-SCHOOL SHABBAT SERVICE & DINNER
Friday, November 16
6:15 p.m.

Please join us as Kitah Zayin (7th grade) helps lead services in the Morris & Sylvia Speizman Sanctuary. Afterwards, all TIRS families are invited to enjoy a Breakfast for Shabbat Dinner! For details and/or to RSVP, click here.

SOCIAL ACTION: Dinner Prep/Serve and Collection for Men's Shelter of Charlotte
Sunday, November 18
11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. (various shifts)

We will be cooking and serving dinner for 120 men, and providing needed basic essentials to help these men stay warm and clean. Would you and your family like to get involved? There are a number of ways to get involved. For details, click here.

TORAH TOTS CELEBRATES HANUKKAH!
Sunday, November 18
9:30 a.m.

Join Torah Tots for a fun morning of Hanukkah cookie baking, stories and songs with Rabbi Murray Ezring and Cantor Shira Lissek. To register for this FREE event, please click here.

WoTI: Nosh, Cook & Kibbitz
Thursday, November 29
7 p.m.

Join the Women of Temple Israel for the second gathering in their holiday cooking series, "Nosh, Cook & Kibbitz"as they celebrate the cuisine of Hanukkah!! The evening will include cocktails, appetizers, a cooking demonstration and dessert! For details and/or to register, click here.

THE ROSE ROOM - WOMEN OF TEMPLE ISRAEL GIFT SHOP

Let us help you find that perfect gift for simchas, holidays, and more, with our wide assortment of beautiful Judaica! For information about shop hours and special appointments,
click here.

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Our House. Your Home.

"To me Judaism is the most beautiful thing I have ever experienced. For a large portion of my life I felt lost, like there was really no place for me. It was almost like I was physically and spiritually wandering around looking for refuge in a desert, and I was constantly being denied it....."

By Alan Johnathan (Director of Youth & Family Engagement)

click here to read more.

Commentary & Musings from members of our
Clergy, Staff, and Congregational Family.