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Temple Israel, located in Vestal, New York, is a modern, conservative synagogue founded in 1886 and is affiliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and the Jewish Theological Seminary.
Temple Israel provides a complete range of religious, educational, spiritual and pastoral services dedicated to the principle that our people's survival and our personal satisfaction depend upon a living heritage that is loyal to the past and relevant to the present.
Temple Israel offers weeknight services when they are requested by congregants for yartzeits or other occasions. Please contact the synagogue office if you have questions:
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607-723-7461
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FLOOD RESOURCES:
Want to Volunteer? - click here Need some help? - click here.
MINYAN
Please help those in our community in mourning to say kaddish. Join us Tuesdays and Fridays at 5:30pm at Temple Israel.
Minyan is available for additional days by request: please contact
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Click on details below for What's Happening Now.
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Jewish Mysticism Shabbat Study Group
9:30-10:10am on selected shabbatot
January 14, 28, Feb 4, 18, Mar 3, 17, 31.
To read the first chapter of The Thirteen Petalled Rose online, click here.
For more details: click here.
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Feb 9th, 7:00pm at Temple Israel
Rabbi Aaron Slonim will give an introductory background lecture on Kaballah in honor of Rabbi Tziona Szajman’s 40th birthday. Coffee and cake will be served. $5 suggested donation to Benefit Jewish Family Services. |
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SIMCHAH SHABBAT
9:30am: Join us once a month for our simchah shabbat. We celebrate birthdays and anniversaries with an lavish kiddush lunch, prayers and song. Students from Binghamton University Hillel join us to read Torah.
PRAY AND PLAY FAMILY SHABBAT
At 10:30am: Young Families join us for Pray and Play in the Childrens Library. Children 5 years and older can join Junior Congregation in the Small Chapel.
2012: Feb 11, Mar 10, May 12
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Young Family Programing
Pray and Play meets in the Temple Israel library, and includes songs, dance, stories, and kiddush luncheon with the congregation. Please join us at 10:30am to march with the Torah in the main Sanctuary. After making the rounds, we meet in the library for some praying and playing.
2012: Feb 11, Mar 10, May 12
Click here for more info on our young families.
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TEMPLE ISRAEL HEBREW SCHOOL
Click here for full calendar
PJ LIBRARY FREE BOOKS CLICK HERE
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Hillel Academy of Broome County K-8 Jewish Dayschool
For more information,
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, call the school office 607-722-9274,
or visit our website: HillelAcademyofBroomeCounty.org.
Passover Wine and chocolate is sold every year as a fundraiser for Hillel Academy. Click here for details.
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SHABBAT TRAVELS TO OUR ELDERLY
Once a month, Temple Israel takes our Kabbalat Shabbat Service on the road. Our members gather in nursing homes to share kabbalat shabbat with our elders who can't travel to us.
FOR UPCOMING DATES AND PLACES: CLICK HERE.
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TI's Adult Ed Presents
BRUNCH and LEARN
Sun Feb 19th, 10am : Old Jews Telling Jokes, $5
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Bar Bat Mitzvah Parent Orientation
Sun Feb 26th, 11am
Library
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Rabbi Szajman Teaches for Lyceum
Biblical Texts Your Sunday School Teacher Never Taught You
Wed Feb 8 and 15th, 10am-noon
place: St Vincent DePaul, 465 Clubhouse Rd
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Shabbat Across America
Friday, March 2nd.
Services at 5:30pm, Dinner at 6:00pm
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Check us out on Facebook.
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Temple Israel is a proud participant in Children of Abraham |
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DMV ORGAN DONATION FORM: CLICK HERE
for Rabbi Prouser's Form: CLICK HERE
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