Oct. 16 - Erev Sukkot

5:45 pm: Mincha/Maariv 

5:49 pm: Candle lighting

Rabbi Philip & Ruth Lazowski invite The Emanuel congregation to sit and nosh in their sukkah, Wed. Oct 16, following 5:45 pm services.

Please join them at their home,

34 Timberwood Rd. in West Hartford.

Oct. 17 - Sukkot I

9 am: Services

5:45 pm: Mincha/Maariv 

6:47 pm: Candle lighting

Oct. 18 – Sukkot II

9 am: Shacharit

5:45 pm: Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat/Maariv

5:46 pm: Candle lighting

SCHEDULE CHANGES

Main Office will be closed:

Oct. 17-18: for Sukkot

Oct. 24- 25: for Simchat Torah

Ritual Director Hazzan Moshe Pinchover will be at the locations listed below to hand out pre-ordered lulav/etrog sets, on the following dates and times:

TODAY, Tues, Oct. 15:

6:15 pm, Emanuel Kitchen

Thurs, Oct. 17:

9:00 am, Main Sanctuary

Questions: Contact Moshe

(860) 881-8189

Sunday, Oct. 20 at 12 pm

Religious School Families:

Please join us for Pizza in the Sukkah! REGISTER

October 24 - 25: Simchat Torah

Thurs. Oct. 24: Erev Simchat Torah

• 9:00 am: Morning Service
• 10:45 am (approx.) Yizkor
• 5:15 pm: Light Parent/Child Supper REGISTER
• 5:30 pm: Mincha/Maariv
• 6:00 pm: Memorial for Oct. 7
• 6:10 pm: Celebration begins

*Volunteers needed for set- up, meal prep, etc. Details & Sign-up

Fri. Oct 25: Simchat Torah

• 9 am: Morning Service
• 10 am: Hakafot w/ Group Torah honors

Kiddush lunch to follow services

REGISTER NOW

for Nov. 8 Shabbat Dinner & SAVE!

Open to ALL- Join us

• 4:15 pm - Mincha
• 4:30 pm - Torah study and discussion: Student Rabbi Alex Friedman & Rabbi David Small
• 5:15 pm - Kabbalat Shabbat & Maariv- Grade 5 will help lead
• 6:15 pm - Community-wide Shabbat Dinner

Menu:

Salad, Roasted chicken quarters, rosemary & garlic baby potatoes, green beans.(Vegetarian Option: Butternut squash risotto with spinach and leeks.) Dessert: Lemon blueberry pound cake. Chicken Fingers for the kids!



EARLY BIRD PRICING

Now - 11/4!

Oct. 19 - 9:30 am

REGISTER

Registration ENDS Oct. 23

REGISTER

Oct. 20, 9:30 - 10:30

Details & Registration

Member in the News!

Reported in the Oct. 4 edition of the Bloomfield Messenger:

At the 43rd induction ceremony in Hartford, The Cricket Hall of Fame inducted former Bloomfield Mayor & Emanuel member Syd Schulman in tribute to his “sacrifice, dedication and love for the game.” READ MORE

University of Hartford student and Rabbi Small intern, Avital (Tali) Lichtenfeld, will lead the following Lunch ‘n Learn sessions after Shabbat services. Join Tali for an exploration of these ideas and discover how they fit into Jewish values. 

Oct. 26: “Magic and Witchcraft”

Although not prominent in Jewish practice, ideas of magic and witchcraft are found throughout Jewish texts.

Nov. 23: “Demonology”

We will look at major Jewish demons and their impact on the practice of Judaism.

Registration Deadline Nov. 5;

Ad deadline Oct. 21 DETAILS

Oct. 31- 11:00 am REGISTER

Brotherhood Oct. 21

Program Changes

The Brotherhood Paid-Up Membership Dinner scheduled for Monday, Oct. 21, has been POSTPONED. A new date will be announced shortly.

Scotch in the Sukkah, also scheduled for Oct. 21, has been CANCELLED.

Dec: 28 STILL available!

To reserve: Contact Regina

2025 dates to be announced soon. Todah Rabbah to all for your sponsorships this year!

Details & Tickets

Mon., Oct. 21 - 6 pm

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