Welcome to Purim Central!
We are so excited to celebrate Purim with you this year! Be sure to check out all of the exciting festivities we have planned. There is something for everyone!
MISHLOACH MANOT
On Purim, we emphasize the importance of Jewish unity and friendship by sending gifts of food to friends. Women of Temple Israel is excited to present you with a wonderful opportunity to fulfill this mitzvah. Send delicious treats with your Purim greetings to our Sisterhood Board, Temple Israel Clergy, Family, and Friends! Deadline to order is March 11th, 2024.
SHABBAT FOR TOTS: pURIM PARTY
Saturday, March 9th, 2024 • 10AM
Families* are invited to put on their costumes and celebrate Shabbat and PURIM with us! Join us for special craft activities, musical prayer, free play and a “kid”-ush snack!
Advance registration is requested. *Geared toward families with children age 5 and under, though all are welcome!
Supported by the Stark Family Fund.
FAMILY PURIM SPIEL: BARBIE
Sunday, March 17th, 2024 • 10:45 - 11:30AM
Grab your favorite pink outfit and get ready to celebrate Purim — Barbie-style! Featuring a hilarious script and numerous references to the hit movie, The Barbie Spiel will be sure to entertain families of all ages.
YFTI Purim Carnival
Sunday, March 17th, 2024
GRAB YOUR COSTUMES AND GROGGER FOR YFTI'S ANNUAL PURIM CARNIVAL.
You won't want to miss out on the fun games, raffle, and, of course, the hamantaschen! Take a break from the fun to have lunch with us! Food from local restaurants will be available for purchase.
9:30 -10:45AM - Toddler Carnival Pre-Glow (Kids 4 & under)
11:30AM - 1:30PM - Carnival for All Ages
Adult Purim Spiel - ELECTION EDITION
Saturday, March 23rd, 2024 • 7PM
Our zany clergy are back at it, and no one running for office is off limits! Come eat, drink, and laugh your way through another adult-only Purim spiel! Come celebrate Purim the way only Temple Israel does!
Kids Night In
Kids* are invited to a Kids Night In at Temple while their grown-ups enjoy our Adult Purim Spiel! We’ll have the best games, crafts, and a supreme snack bar all night long. And be sure to wear your most fashionable pajamas, slippers, and bring your pillow and sleeping bag to get cozy for an epic movie night on the big screen! Advance registration required by March 18th.
*Children must be able to use the toilet independently. Geared toward children 12 and under.
YFTI purim raffleS
We have 2 incredible raffles this year! All proceeds go towards supporting our YFTI teen scholarship fund.
Raffle winners will be pulled by Rabbi Jen Lader on Saturday, March 23rd at our Adult Purim Spiel! You do not need to be present to win. Tickets are 1 for $5, 12 for $50, 25 for $100. Good Luck and Chag Purim Sameach!
Or, if you simply want to support our teens and YFTI, you can make a separate donation to the YFTI Scholarship Fund!
