TEMV Receives North American Award for Innovative Audacious Hospitality Program: “LGBTQ Uninitiative”

TEMV Receives North American Award for Innovative Audacious Hospitality Program: “LGBTQ Uninitiative”

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Temple Emanuel of the Merrimack Valley (TEMV) was one of eight winners from across North America of the 2019 Union for Reform Judaism’s Belin Awards. The Belin Awards are presented to congregations who represent audacious hospitality with creative, original, and outstanding initiatives that welcome seekers and engage prospective and current congregants. (more…)...
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Community Gatherings Today

Community Gatherings Today

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Several local organizations are holding gatherings today for the victims of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh, and are inviting all to join them. A number of us, including Rabbi Sparr, plan to be at the one at Havurat Shalom in Andover at 4 p.m.; please join us there, or attend one of the others as you are able, to pray, to heal, and to comfort and strengthen one another. Havurat Shalom in Andover Faith Lutheran Church 4:00 p.m. Sharing and Healing Service Congregation Shalom in Chelmsford 11:30 a.m. Gathering in Sanctuary for Conversation, Questions and Prayer Chabad Lubavitch in Andover Tuesday, October 30, 7:00 p.m. Community Gathering and Unity Prayer Service Combined Jewish Philanthropies, Jewish Community Relations Council, the Synagogue Council of Massachusetts, and the Anti-Defamation League Sunday, October 28., 2:00 p.m. Vigil at the Parkman Bandstand on the Boston Common...
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