Emanu-El
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- This s a disambiguation page for Emanu-El used as a synagogue name. For other uses of the word, see Immanuel and Emanuel.
Temple Emanu-El is the name of numerous Jewish synagogues. It is also spelled Emanuel and Emanu El in English.
Over 60 Reform synagoges worldwide use a form of the name[1], some of them named after Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York, one of the largest and oldest Reform synagogues. Almost 20 Conservative synagogues[2] also use the name.
Emanu-El (עִמָנוּאֵל) means "God is with us" in Hebrew.
Some synagogues named Emanu-El / Emanu El / Emanuel include (ordered within country by size of congregational membership):
United States:
- Congregation Emanu-El of the City of New York
- Temple Emanu-El of Dallas, Texas
- Congregation Emanu-El of San Francisco, California
- Congregation Emanuel of Denver, Colorado
- Temple Emanuel of Tempe (Arizona)
- Temple Emanu-El in Newton, Massachusetts
- Temple Emanuel of Beverly Hills, California
- Temple Emanuel of Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Temple Emanu-El of Atlanta, Georgia
- Temple Emanu-El of Westfield, New Jersey
- Temple Emanu-El of West Essex of Livingston, New Jersey
- Temple Emanuel of Roanoke, Virginia
- Congregation Emanu-El of Wichita, Kansas
- Temple Emanuel of Davenport, Iowa
- Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow, New York
- Temple Emanu-El of Oak Park, Michigan
Argentina:
- Congregation NCI-Emanu-El of Buenos Aires
Australia:
- North Shore Temple Emanuel of Chatswood (Sydney)
Canada:
- Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom of Montreal, Quebec
- Congregation Emanu-El of Victoria, British Columbia
Netherlands:
- United Congregation of Mikve Israel-Emanuel of Curaçao, Antilles
South Africa:
- Temple Emanuel of Johannesburg
Ukraine:
- Temple Emanu-El of Odessa
[edit] Notes
- ^ URJ Synagogue Search - search for "Emanu"
- ^ USCJ Synagogue Search