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Tu B’Shevat Celebration
Join us Saturday night at 6:00 pm for a fun celebration. RSVP to roomj@emjc.org.
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NightShul at EMJC
An educational series of cutting-edge Jewish learning, food and fun in the heart of Brooklyn starts February 12. On Thursday evenings through May, East Midwood Jewish Center will pulse with learning, music and more as NightShul convenes for a series of three-week learning sessions. NightShul evenings start with wine and cheese … READ MORE
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Bless This House
This beautiful prayer was written by Roz Pomerantz in honor of the installation of Rabbi Matt Carl and rededication of our synagogue on December 14, 2014. Sung to the tune of “Bless This House.” Bless this House, dear G-d, we pray Keep it safe by night and day. Ninety years, … READ MORE
Messages From the Rabbi
By Rabbi Matt Carl
East Midwood Jewish Center is Not Our Past. It Is Our House.
[Remarks by East Midwood Jewish Center Rabbi Matt Carl on the occasion of EMJC’s 90th anniversary celebration, December 14, 2014.] Those of you who have belonged to wealthy synagogues in the suburbs may be familiar with the cycle of such shuls rebuilding, renovating and expanding their physical structure. We here in … READ MORE
By Rabbi Matt Carl
The Sweet in the Bitter Month
In the next few days, we will enter the month of מרחשחון (Marheshvan). In truth, the month is really called Heshvan, but there is a strong tradition to refer to it by the longer name. This tradition is so strong that when the month is announced in synagogue, as it was … READ MORE
Hebrew School Class Schedule
Ages 5 to 9 - Sunday 9:30 – 11:15 am
Ages 9 to 13 - Sunday 9:30 – 12:30 pm & Tuesday 3:30 – 6:00 pm