Purim 5785 תשפ״ה begins on Thursday evening, March 13th and ends at nightfall on Friday, March 14th.
Purim Services and Celebrations at Temple Israel!
Thursday evening, March 13th (Erev Purim):
5:15 p.m. – “Tot Shabbat” – Young family celebration in the Pine Room
6:00 p.m. – Esther’s Pizza Parlor in the Crystal Ballroom
6:30 p.m. – “A Wicked Megillah” – Reading of Megillah with songs, costumes and prizes for all ages in the Sanctuary
7:30 p.m. – Be Merry and Nosh Hamantashen in the Foyer outside the Sanctuary
School age students and families invited for Ice Cream in the Crystal Ballroom
8:00 p.m. – Ma’ariv and Full Megillah Reading in the Sanctuary
Friday Morning, March 14th (Purim Day):
7:30 a.m. – Shaharit and Full Megillah Reading in the Sanctuary
6:20 p.m. – Kabbalat Shabbat Service
Sunday, March 16th – Purim Carnival
All are invited to join our Waxman Youth House teens for an amazing carnival! Open to children in the community accompanied by a parent and Kulanu religious school students.
Teen volunteers in 7th-12th grade are needed to make the carnival a success. Please contact Connie Reichman at creichman@tign.org.
*We are very excited about our preparation for Purim this year! We are happy to invite you or your child to chant Megillah.
CLICK HERE for the full-text PDF of Megillat Esther in color for help with mastering the trope phrases.
Interested in helping with the various children’s and family programming in the evening and the Kulanu Purim Carnival on Sunday morning, March 16th? Please email Connie Reichman at creichman@tign.org or call Hazzan Shamash at (516) 482-7800 ext. 1118 or email hazzanshamash@tign.org.
