Sunday, March 3, 2013
Kim and Reggie Harris perform at Temple Emmanuel on Saturday, March 16th.
Temple Emmanuel and the Unitarian-Universalist Church of Wakefield have joined together to present Kim and Reggie Harris to the area residents on Saturday, March 16th at 8:00 pm. Kim and Reggie are a mini music festival of diversity as they combine great repertoire with wonderful harmonies, smart guitar arrangements, and sparkling wit! They create an atmosphere that makes audiences relax, sing, and celebrate. Kim and Reggie Harris, along with Rabbi Jonathan Kligler, bring the music of both traditions together for a stirring evening of Let My People Go: A Jewish and African American Celebration of Freedom. The African American People and the Jewish People have always drawn on the sacred story of Passover to keep moving forward against the…
Thursday, December 13, 2012
Jewish rock/klezmer band from Italy performs Saturday evening, Dec. 15 at 8 p.m., 120 Chestnut Street, Wakefield.
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Thursday, December 13, 2012
The social committee of Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield announces the return of The Passover Band from Trieste, Italy on Saturday evening, December 15th at 8:00 pm.The Passover Band is a Jewish progressive rock/klezmer group who perform original progressive rock music based on Jewish themes as well as standard klezmer favorites. The Passover Band has toured in Italy, the USA, Slovenia, Croatia, Austria and Japan. They have three CD’s and are currently working on the fourth, due for release summer 2013. The members of the group are: Davide Casali-director, composer, electric bass, clarinet and backing vocals Eliana Cargnelutti-electric guitars, backing vocals Alessandro Colombo-drums, backing vocals Ellen Garfield-lead vocals Samuele Orlando-…
Thursday, December 6, 2012
Participatory musical shabbat Friday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. at Temple Emmanuel in Wakefield.
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Thursday, December 6, 2012
The following is an announcement from Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield: Join members of Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield for an inclusive, participatory, spiritual, upbeat musical Shabbat on Friday evening, December 7th at 8 pm. The service will have complete transliteration as well as contemporary translation, beautiful commentary and interpretations. This service also has beautiful songs and melodies that are user friendly as well as traditional favorites. It is intended to be more meaningful, joyful and spiritual without significant changes in ritual. Organizers would like to encourage area residents to experience a Jewish Shabbat service that while still traditional is also contemporary, a service that is totally inclusive with voices rising …
Wednesday, September 19, 2012
Congregation to celebrate Sukkot starting Sept. 30, with other events scheduled through the month.
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Wednesday, September 19, 2012
The following is an announcement from Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield: Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield has planned many special events during October. Temple Emmanuel is a welcoming community looking to make new friends. The Temple is a house of learning, house of prayer, and above all a house of gathering. Temple Emmanuel is located at 120 Chestnut Street, Wakefield. For 8 days, beginning on September 30th at 7:30 pm, the congregation will celebrate the fall festival of SUKKOT During the week there will be morning services on Monday and Tuesday of that week beginning at 9:30 am. The holiday will conclude on Monday, October 8th with a family SIMCHAT TORAH service beginning at 7:00 pm. On Friday, October 12th at 8:00 pm, there will be …
Monday, November 28, 2011
Monday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m.
[Information provided by Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield.] The Sisterhood of Temple Emmanuel of Wakefield invites area residents to an interactive talk by Certified Appraiser, Elizabeth Berman who is an expert in interpreting the cultural treasures of Jews throughout the world. Helping individuals understand and assess the value of Jewish art and artifacts in private collections is one of her great joys and done with a great wealth of professional dedication and experience. Ms. Berman is an accredited appraiser, specializing in modern and contemporary art, Judaica, historical papers, and American and European fine arts and antiquities. She is the President of Judaica in Context and Collections in Context. In addition to being an independent …
