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Emanu-El (other)
Emanu-El, Temple Emanu-El, Congregation Emanu-El, or variants may refer to: United States * Temple Emanu-El (Birmingham, Alabama) * Temple Emanu-El (Tucson), Arizona, formerly Temple Emanu-El * Temple Emanuel of Tempe, Arizona * Congregation Emanu-El (San Francisco), California * Temple Emanuel (Beverly Hills, California) * Temple Emanuel (Denver), Colorado * Temple Emanuel (Pueblo, Colorado) * Temple Emanu-El (Palm Beach, Florida) * Temple Emanu-El (Honolulu), Hawaii * Temple Emanuel (Davenport, Iowa) * Temple Emanuel (Kensington, Maryland) * Temple Emanuel Sinai (Worcester, Massachusetts) * Temple Emanuel (Grand Rapids, Michigan) * Temple Emanuel (Creve Coeur, Missouri) * Temple Emanu-El (Helena, Montana) * Congregation Kol Ami (Cherry Hill, New Jersey), formerly Temple Emanuel * Temple Emanu-El of West Essex, New Jersey * Congregation Emanu-El of New York ** Temple Emanu-El (New York, 1868) ** Temple Emanu-El of New York (1930) * Temple Emanu-El (Long Beach, New York) *Temple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temple Emanu-El (Birmingham, Alabama)
Temple Emanu-El (transliterated from Hebrew language, Hebrew as "God is with us"), is a Reform Judaism, Reform Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 2100 Highland Avenue South, in Birmingham, Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama, in the United States. History The community that would become Temple Emanu-El first held Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur celebrations in 1881. The temple's founding president and Laity, lay leader was Samuel Ullman, a businessman, poet, and humanitarian. Before the synagogue was built, the community met at the Cumberland Presbyterian Church for the public worship services. Land for the synagogue was purchased in 1884, and construction began in 1886. The building, located on the southeast corner of 5th Avenue North and 17th Street, was inaugurated on January 24, 1889. The building was a mix of Romanesque Revival architecture, Romanesque, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic, and Moorish Revival architecture, Moorish revival elements, with a corner tower and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congregation Emanu-El Of New York
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 building it uses – (called " Temple Emanu-El of New York") – was built in 1928–1930 and is one of the largest synagogue buildings in the world. The congregation currently comprises about 2,500 families and has been led by Senior Rabbi Joshua M. Davidson since July 2013. The congregation is located at 1 East 65th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. The Temple houses the Bernard Museum of Judaica, the congregation's collection of more than 1,000 Jewish ceremonial art objects. History 1845–1926 The congregation was founded by 33 mainly German Jews who assembled for services in April 1845 in a rented hall near Grand and Clinton Streets in Manhattan's Lower East Side. The first services they held were highly traditional. The Temple (as it became known) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emanuel (other)
Emanuel may refer to: * Emanuel (name), a given name and surname (see there for a list of people with this name) * Emanuel School, Australia, Sydney, Australia * Emanuel School, Battersea, London, England * Emanuel (band), a five-piece rock band from Louisville, Kentucky, United States * Emanuel County, Georgia * ''Emanuel'' (film), a 2019 documentary film about the Charleston church shooting See also * Emmanuel (other) * Emanu-El (other) * Emmanuelle (other) * Immanuel (other) * Emmanouil (Εμμανουήλ), the modern Greek form of the name * Manuel (other) {{disambiguation, geo, school ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beit Emanuel, Johannesburg
Beit Emanuel, formally the Temple Emamuel, is a Progressive Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Parktown, a suburb of Johannesburg, in the district of Gauteng, South Africa. The synagogue was established in 1954 and is one of the largest Progressive Jewish congregations in South Africa. It is an affiliate of the South African Union for Progressive Judaism (SAUPJ), which is part of the World Union for Progressive Judaism (WUPJ). History There had been advanced plans for a progressive synagogue in Parktown since the early 1930s. After the arrival of Rabbi Moses Cyrus Weiler in South Africa in 1933, a plot was purchased on Empire Road, Parktown and Weiler hired Herman Kallenbach to build a grand synagogue with lush gardens and where Weiler would serve as rabbi. However, just as building work was set to commence, a neighbourhood petition circulated against plans for a synagogue in a residential area. Eventually a decision was made to sell the plot and buy a smaller 3/4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom
Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom, Westmount () is a Reform synagogue in Westmount, Quebec. The synagogue is the oldest Liberal or Reform synagogue in Canada, incorporated on March 30, 1883 (the Bill of the incorporation was granted under the Act of Incorporation (46 Victoria 1883) by the Quebec Provincial Legislature), and is the only Reform congregation in Quebec. History The founding meeting for the Reform congregation, later to be known as Temple Emanuel, was held on August 23, 1882, in Lindsay Hall, St. Catherine Street West. The attendees included the leading trustees of the English, German and Polish Congregation (known then as the St. Constant Street Synagogue, now known as the Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue) and the Portuguese Congregation – Shearith Israel (now known as Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal) (Both congregations were the only ones in Montreal at the time and were Orthodox). The May 2, 1884 issue of Hamelitz, a Russian newspaper printed in Hebrew, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congregation Emanu-El (Victoria, British Columbia)
Congregation Emanu-El is a Conservative synagogue located in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. The congregation is affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. It is the oldest synagogue building still in use as a synagogue in Canada, and the oldest surviving synagogue on Vancouver Island. It can also boast of being the oldest synagogue building on the west coast of North America. Founded by 1859 when the cemetery is known to have been dedicated, in 1863 the congregation built the synagogue that is still in use. The building is a National Historic Site of Canada, and has also been designated as a heritage property under the provincial ''Local Government Act''. History Designed by Wright & Sanders, architects, the synagogue, located on Blanshard Street at Pandora Avenue beside a twentieth century community building, was built in 1863, during the Victoria building boom caused by the discovery of gold on the mainland nearby in 1858. The first Jews to settle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emanuel Synagogue (Sydney)
Emanuel Synagogue, founded as The Congregation of the Temple Emanuel in 1938, is a Pluralist synagogue in Woollahra, New South Wales, Australia. Emanuel Woollahra Preschool (founded as Temple Emanuel Kindy in 1956) is located on the synagogue campus. Emanuel Synagogue is the largest congregation in Australia with more than 3,500 members offering programs and services across the Progressive, Masorti and Renewal streams of Judaism. Australia's well-known General, Paul Cullen, was instrumental in the temple's founding, including helping to select its first rabbi. In May 2018, the synagogue was the first Australian Jewish synagogue to host a gay wedding. See also * Judaism in Australia * List of synagogues in Sydney ** Great Synagogue (Sydney) ** Central Synagogue (Sydney) ** North Shore Synagogue ** Southern Sydney Synagogue The Southern Sydney Synagogue is located in the suburb of Allawah, New South Wales, Allawah in Sydney, Australia. The congregation is incorpo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun
Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun, abbreviated as CEEBJ, is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 2020 West Brown Deer Road, River Hills, Wisconsin, in the United States. The congregation was founded in 1847 and the current synagogue completed in 2009. Founding Congregation Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun began in Milwaukee in 1847 with 12 men who gathered at the home of Isaac Neustadel for a Yom Kippur service. In 1850, after three years of services in homes and above businesses, the growing community named themselves Congregation Imanu-Al. In 1854, those who wished to worship in the Polish tradition, as opposed to the German, left to form Congregation Ahavath Emuno. Following that, members of Ahavath Emuno who found they preferred the German style, left to form a third congregation, Anshe Emeth, for a total of three synagogues in the small Jewish community of 200 families. When Isaac Mayer Wise, the founder of Reform Judaism, visited Milwaukee in 1856, he persuaded Imanu-Al and Ahava ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temple Emanu-El (Dallas)
Temple Emanu-El is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 8500 Hillcrest Road, in Dallas, Texas, in the United States. Chartered as the Jewish Congregation Emanu-El in 1875, it was the first Reform congregation in North Texas, and is the largest synagogue in the South. The congregation is led by Rabbi David E. Stern. History Temple Emanu-El of Dallas was founded in 1873 and chartered in 1875. It was renamed from the Jewish Congregation Emanu-El to Temple Emanu-El Congregation in 1974. The small but growing Jewish community sought a permanent religious structure as well as for a rabbi to conduct services and to offer religious education for children, so several families formed Congregation Emanu-El. They elected David Goslin president; Philip Sanger vice president; Emanuel Tillman treasurer; H. Regensburger secretary; and Alexander Sanger, August Israelsky, and Henry Loeb trustees. The next year they built a small red brick temple in the Byzantine style at Commerce and Church ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temple Emanuel (Beaumont, Texas)
Temple Emanuel is a Reform Jewish synagogue located at 1120 Broadway in Beaumont, Texas, in the United States. The congregation was founded in September 1895, and erected its first building in 1901. The eclectic wooden synagogue building with Gothic, classical, and Byzantine-inspired elements was replaced by the congregation's current brick synagogue building in 1923, designed by Albert S. Gottlieb in the Byzantine Revival style, complete with a cooper dome. Particularly notable are the congregation's set of six windows, each , designed by Ze'ev Raban. The windows were commissioned from Raban in 1922 by Rabbi Samuel Rosinger. Each window depicts an event in the life of one of the principal Hebrew prophets, Jeremiah, Elijah, Elisha, Ezekiel, Moses, and Isaiah Isaiah ( or ; , ''Yəšaʿyāhū'', "Yahweh is salvation"; also known as Isaias or Esaias from ) was the 8th-century BC Israelite prophet after whom the Book of Isaiah is named. The text of the Book of Isaiah refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congregation Emanuel (Statesville, North Carolina)
Congregation Emanuel is a Conservative synagogue at 206 North Kelly Street in Statesville, North Carolina North Carolina ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, South Carolina to the south, Georgia (U.S. stat ..., in the United States. Built in 1891, it is the oldest house of worship in Statesville and the third oldest synagogue building in the state. The synagogue is located near downtown Statesville and the campus of Mitchell Community College. History Jews are documented as living in Statesville before the Civil War, but the number of families was small and they gathered for prayer in private homes until a formal congregation was organized in 1883. Congregation Emanuel rented space for services in the Statesville Fireman's Hall for nine years before building a synagogue in 1891–2, at a time when Statesville had a sizeable Je ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Temple Emanu-El (Staten Island, New York)
Temple Emanu-El is a Conservative synagogue located in the Port Richmond neighborhood of Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States. Designed by Pelcher and Zobel and constructed in 1907, the synagogue building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The domed, wooden, clapboard-sided synagogue, located in Staten Island is built in Classical Revival style. A pedimented front porch is supported by a pair of columns, a design that repeats inside in the design of the Torah Ark. The modest building is topped by a dome that supports a Star of David The Star of David (, , ) is a symbol generally recognized as representing both Jewish identity and Judaism. Its shape is that of a hexagram: the compound of two equilateral triangles. A derivation of the Seal of Solomon was used for decora .... The dome is supported by an octagonal drum. The dome was originally painted gold and is said to have been visible from miles away. ''See also:'' Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
