Congregation Emanuel of the Hudson Valley

Our welcoming and giving community is a Reform congregation, committed to
social justice, ongoing learning, vibrant spirituality, diversity and the State of Israel.
5000 years of History – More than 160 years of Service.

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HUDSON VALLEY

Congregation Emanuel of the Hudson Valley is committed to inclusivity, diversity, Tikkun Olam, and the ongoing growth of our congregation and members. We are a vibrant, egalitarian, socially active, and community-focused synagogue with dynamic leadership and a rich spiritual tradition.

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WELCOME BACK TO SCHOOL!

Back by popular demand
New time and schedule
Resuming July 15

Coffee Chai with the Rabbi, 1st and 3rd Thursdays of the month, from 8:45am to 9:15am
An informal dialogue to connect, share ideas, ask questions and start your day with Rabbi Yael. If you have been coming, or never did, you are welcome!
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High Holy Days 2021/5782

ELUL OBSERVANCE OF SELICHOT RITUALS Beginning on August 13th until the New Year, join our livestream five minutes before Friday night services, when we will sound the shofar and share a contemplative moment to move us in teshuvah.

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Events, Services, Classes, & Programs

From the Union For Reform Judaism / Reform Movement

From Anti-Semite to Bridge Builder

From Anti-Semite to Bridge Builder jherman August 3, 2021

Ten Minutes of Torah

Three seperate tiles on an adobe wall representing three religions: Islam, Judaism, Christianity

Read about Imam Abdullah Antepli, a Turkish-born cleric whose odyssey took him from anti-Semite to Jewish-Muslim bridge builder.

Celebrating Emancipation Day

Celebrating Emancipation Day urjadmin July 30, 2021

Racial Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

It is important to pay attention to how we remember Emancipation Day in Canada.

August Family Fun with the Artists Behind Shabbat ShaMorning

August Family Fun with the Artists Behind Shabbat ShaMorning jstern July 28, 2021

Parenting

shabbat shamorning hosts Ellen and Zigzag

Before the summer slips away, join award-winning children’s musician and composer Ellen Allard for Summer Family Jam, a 5-week series of joyful, interactive, and engaging 30-minute virtual family music classes for ages 0 - 6.

Don’t Wait: Life Lessons for the High Holidays from 88-Year-Old Reb Murray

Don’t Wait: Life Lessons for the High Holidays from 88-Year-Old Reb Murray jstern July 27, 2021

Yom Kippur

Meet 88-year-old Murray, an astounding man. Quiet, sometimes reserved, Murray became my father-in-law 31 years ago, when God softly whispered to me, “Don’t wait.” I confess I didn’t appreciate him fully until recently.