108 Old Mill Road, Great Neck NY 11023

Since its founding over 60 years ago, Temple Israel has been a leading congregation of the Conservative movement in America. A traditional, egalitarian community serving more than 1,000 member families, Temple Israel is big enough to offer a full range of religious, educational, and social activities yet intimate enough to invite participation and foster friendship.

If you're already a member, this site will help you stay on top of the many events that make up the days, weeks, and months at the Synagogue. If you are new to the area or you are looking for a new spiritual home, explore the site and learn more about this vibrant and dynamic community.
For more information visit our Mission Statement and History Page.

 

 

UPCOMING EVENTS AT TEMPLE ISRAEL!

 

Friday, May 4 - Sunday, May 6.  Featuring Dr. Ron Wolfson.

RSVP for Friday and Saturday night dinners a must.

Ron Wolfson is an engaging speaker who inspires his audiences with moving stories and hilarious personal anecdotes. He is a visionary Jewish educator whose enthusiasm for bringing Judaism alive in homes and synagogues has shaped his work in the community. Ron is the Fingerhut Professor of Education at the American Jewish University in Los Angeles and the author of many books designed to enrich Jewish family life.  Click here for details.

“Cirque du Oy Vey”
Featuring “The Twins from France”

Sunday, May 6, 12:30 pm -3:30pm

The celebration continues when Beth HaGan will present the “Cirque du Oy Vey,” with an all-star return engagement by “The Twins From France,” who continue to delight children of all ages! Please contact Joanna Eshaghoff at joannaesh@optonline.net to join the planning committee. Adults: $20 in advance, $25 at the door; Children: $10 in advance, $15 at the door.  Ticket Prices include lunch and show!  All proceeds will go towards the renovation of the Temple Israel Playground. 

Thursday, May 3 at 7:30 pm

Please join us for the Men's Club Meeting & Texas Hold 'Em Night at 7:30 pm in the Crystal Ballroom. Hope to see y'all there! For more information, contact Marc Langsner at mlangsner@sheldongraphics.com. 

and Dinner

Sponsored by the New York Metropolitan Region Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs.

Sunday, May 6 at 5pm at Shelter Rock Jewish Center

Temple Israel Men's Club would like to invite you to the 29th Annual Regional Awards and Dinner honoring Temple members Gary Sazer and Ari Panzer on Sunday, May 6 beginning at 5:00 PM, Shelter Rock Jewish Center, 272 Shelter Rock Road, Roslyn.

For college grads and friends (ages 22-30)

Friday, May 18 from 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm

Join our growing community in celebrating Shabbat and getting the weekend off to a great start!  This event is FREE and sponsored by the Men's Club.  To RSVP please call Susan in the Synagogue office at 482-7800 or smundhenk@tign.org.

Celebrate Israel Parade Tee Shirt Contest 2012.  Click here for details.

Sunday, June 3

Join Temple Israel's contingent as we march up Fifth Avenue in this year's Celebrate Israel Parade. We have had the largest showing of any Conservative synagogue for the last two years. Let's keep the momentum going and demonstrate our support for the State of Israel, especially in these challenging times. For further details, please contact Rebecca Sassouni at RebeccaSassouni@gmail.com or Helen Wrobel at Hwrobel21@aol.com.
 

Bike, Hike and BBQ!

Sunday, June 10

For further information contact Gary Sazer at gsazer@optonline.net or Karen Ashkenase at 487-3048.