Education

Synagogue Emanu-el takes great pride in instilling a love and understanding of Judaism in our children. Our Religious School offers educational programming for pre-schoolers through ninth grade confirmation students, including Hebrew instruction for 3rd through 7th graders.

Learn more about our Religious School

Religious School Calendar

ADULT EDUCATION UPCOMING CLASSES

The Synagogue also sponsors a variety of adult study programs, including Hebrew instruction, mini-courses and in-depth study on a wide range of topics. Learn more about Adult Education

Classes are held on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 PM at Synagogue Emanu-El.

Sisterhood

Emanu-El Sisterhood provides a full program of involvement for the modern Jewish woman. The Sisterhood operates our Judaica Shop and provides major financial support for the Synagogue and its Religious School. Our Sisterhood also participates in community service activities.

Sisterhood is open to all women over the age of 18.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Sisterhood Board Meeting

August 20, 2008

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Men's Club

Membership in Synagogue Emanu-El Men’s Club is open to any member of the Jewish community who is 18 years of age or older. All Men’s Club Meetings are held at 8 PM.

The Synagogue Emanu-El Men’s Club holds special outings and events, and supports the synagogue by working on various special projects. Throughout the year, the Men's Club also hosts the annual Channukkah dinner, the WWWrap, MC Shabbat and the Stag Dinner.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Programming

It's easy to make friends at Emanu-El through its many ongoing programs. These include participation in services, hosting annual Scholar-In-Residence and Artist-In-Residence weekends, Shabbat dinners, and family events focused around the Jewish Holidays. Members of Synagogue Emanu-El play an integral role in the activities of the Jewish community and the Charleston community-at-large.

Most of the above events are held in our large social hall, which can seat 150 diners. The facilities include kosher kitchens and are available to members of the congregation for Simchas and special events.

Youth Programs

Synagogue Emanu-El’s Youth Programs are very active. If your child is not part of these programs, get them involved!

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