Temple Israel Staten Island Reform Jewish Congregation

Welcome to

Temple Israel.
All are always welcome.

No one stands alone in our
inclusive Jewish community.

Young Families at Temple Israel

Enjoy festival celebrations, educational programs, and music, arts, cultural, and social justice activities. Sponsored by the Dr. Ronald Avis Foundation.

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Shabbat & Holidays

Celebrate the beauty of Shabbat, holidays and Torah Study via Zoom and in House Services. Please call 718.727.2231 to obtain the links.

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Jewish Learning

kidsfun

Give your child, age 3 through teenage, the meaningful values and teachings that will guide them throughout their lives.

Many interesting Adult Ed classes are offered ranging from virtual travel, museums, books, plays and more!!

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The Avis Foundation makes membership for young families affordable. Come join our dynamic community, enjoy our extensive programming & make new friends.

: Avis Foundation offers so much.

: Museums

: Family craft time!

: CulturEats

Announcements & Activities

Announcements

Coronavirus & Zoom Information

Effective August 2, 2022, Temple Israel’s Covid Policy has been updated and is as follows:

Temple Israel shall follow current New York State and New York City guidelines as applicable to Staten Island: Properly wearing a face mask is recommended at Temple Israel, but is no longer required. If you feel sick, we ask that you stay at home. If you have tested positive for Covid 19, as per the CDC guidelines, isolate for 5 days and wear a KN95 or N95 face mask when leaving your home at all times from days 6-10.

Temple Israel’s policy is aligned to the City of New York and New York State’s Covid 19 policy. When and if those policies change, we will follow the directions of both the city and the state.

The (Co-)President(s) of Temple Israel are authorized to impose additional measures as they deem necessary for the safety of the congregation, including the re-imposition of the vaccination/test criteria for entry into the building

COVID Updates & Policies
Questions? To receive links, call 718-727-2231

For in-person programs, this release form is required.

Rabbi Howald’s Message & Prayer
Attention Amazon Shoppers!
Yizkor Memory Book 5781
Temple Israel Virtual Gala Journal
Sneaker Recycling Fundraiser

Upcoming Programs

Classes & Events

Download September Calendar of Events here

October Calender of Events download here

Attention Sisterhood Members: YOUR opinion matters! Please take a few minutes and complete this important survey. Survey

Order your lulav by Sept 28 download order form

Art History with Mark Meyer 9/27 10/11, 10/18 & 10/25 at 7:30pm via zoom more info

Pizza in the Hut, Havdallah Service & Sippin in the sukkah, Oct 15 starting at 5:30pm download flyer

Making Strides against Breast Cancer Walk Oct 16 at Midland Beach. Join Sisterhood as we walk in memory of Jennifer Straniere more info and shirt order click here

Simchat Torah Oct 16 at 5:30pm , rsvp Oct 9 more info

Brotherhood Night out Oct 23 more info

Game Night at Temple Israel, join us for an evening of fun and laughter on Sat, Nov 19 more info

Yoga Classes with Denise on line via ZOOM: Mondays at 6pm Thursdays at 6:00pm – more info
High Holy Days 5783 at Temple Israel
Please note services followed by an asterisk require a ticket. Tickets can be obtain by calling Temple office at 718.727.2231. Ticket information is as follows.
- Non-members: $234 per person
- Unaffiliated relatives of members:
- Adult Family Members: $180 per person
- Adult Children: $126 per person
- Parent/In-law Parent: $90 per person