Ever Open
DOORS
EVER OPEN
to the broadest possible spectrum of congregant and family; age and ethnicity; orientation and opinion.
MINDS
EVER OPEN
to discussion and discovery; to freedom of thought and originality of expression; to the fundamental beauty of our faith and the wisdom of our past.
DAYS
EVER OPEN
to the uplift of others; to the promotion of social justice and civic support; to acts of inclusion and kindness, fairness and fellowship.
HEARTS
EVER OPEN
to happiness and hope; to the joys of Jewish living; to the wonder of God and the blessings of each day.
A PLACE EVER OPEN
to come as you are, take what you need, and give how you can... with the prayer that God be with us - Emanu El - along the way.
Event Schedule
Sunday, January 27
Ever Open: A Musical Celebration featuring Cantor Rollin Simmons, Noah Aronson & Elana Arian
Friday, February 15 - Sunday, February 17
Heritage Shabbat & Scholar-In-Residence Rabbi Gary Zola
Thursday, February 21, 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
EE75 Social Action Project: Bo's Place
Wednesday, March 20
Purim Celebration: Purim & Pasta 6: 00 p.m.; Schpiel & Adult Reception 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, March 27
Endowment Fund Speaker Series featuring Reverend William Barber
Sunday, April 7, 4:00 p.m.
Annual Meeting & Congregational Dinner
Friday, May 10, 6:00 p.m.
Leadership Shabbat
Wednesday, May 15
Congregant of the Year Dinner
Friday, June 7
Heritage Shabbat & Tot Shabbat followed by Birthday Party for Emanu El and all members born in 1944
Tuesday, June 11 - Friday, June 21
Congregational Trip to Eastern Europe
Thursday, July 4
July 4th Celebration with Rooftop Fireworks Viewing
Tuesday, August 20, 9:30 a.m.
EE75 Social Action Project: Kids' Meals
Friday, September 13 - Sunday, September 15
Rozelle & Robert I. Kahn Scholar-in-Residence
Sunday, September 22, 12:15 - 3:00 p.m.
EE75 Social Action Project: Cultivating Families
Sunday, October 13
Sukkot on Sunset
Sunday, October 27, 9:15 a.m. - 1:15 p.m.
EE75 Social Action Project: Emergency Aid Coalition
Saturday, November 16
75th CELEBRATION: Ever Forward
Friday, December 6, 6:00 p.m.
Heritage Shabbat Honoring Founding Families & Past Presidents
Friday, December 27, 6:00 p.m.
Chanukah Celebration: 75 Menorahs for 75 Years
Get Involved
Contact 75th Chairs Elyse Kalmans and Cheryl Levy at ee75@emanuelhouston.org.
75 to 75th Countdown
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