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Centennial Celebration

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    Click here to become a sponsor click here to become a centennial supporter

     

    Centennial Celebration Sponsorship Opportunities

    Platinum ($25,000 Donation):

    • Listed as a Co-Sponsor of the Centennial Gala Dinner
    • Eight tickets to the Centennial Gala on May 18, 2025
    • Free admission for four people to Bread and Torah Weekend
    • Centennial Commemorative Book and Gala Program
      • Full page Platinum Sponsor ad inside both books
      • Listed as a sponsor for Bread and Torah Weekend plus the Centennial Gala
      • Names listed in Centennial Commemorative Book
    • Names on display at the Centennial Gala, with special recognition for the Platinum tier

     

    Gold ($10,000 Donation):

    • Six tickets to the Centennial Gala on May 18, 2025
    • Free admission for four people to Bread and Torah Weekend
    • Centennial Commemorative Book and Gala Program
      • Full page Gold Sponsor ad inside both books
      • Listed as a sponsor for Bread and Torah Weekend plus the Centennial Gala
      • Names listed in Centennial Commemorative Book
    • Names on display at the Centennial Gala, with special recognition for the Gold tier

     

    Silver ($5,400 Donation):

    • Four tickets to the Centennial Gala on May 18, 2025
    • Free admission for two people to Bread and Torah Weekend
    • Centennial Commemorative Book and Gala Program
      • Half page Silver Sponsor ad inside both books
      • Listed as a sponsor for Bread and Torah Weekend
      • Names listed in Centennial Commemorative Book
    • Names on display at the Centennial Gala

     

    Bronze ($1,800 Donation):

    • Two tickets to the Centennial Gala on May 18, 2025
    • Free admission for two people to Bread and Torah Weekend
    • Centennial Commemorative Book and Gala Program
      • Quarter page Bronze Sponsor ad inside the Gala Program
      • Listed as a sponsor for Bread and Torah Weekend
      • Names listed in Centennial Commemorative Book
    • Names on display at the Centennial Gala

     

    Click here to become a Centennial Sponsor!

    We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our Centennial Sponsors

    Supporter-Level Donation Options!

     We’re excited to introduce special supporter-level donation opportunities to celebrate this historic milestone and contribute to the future of our congregation. As a Centennial Supporter, you will be acknowledged in the Gala Program, a lasting tribute to this special occasion

    Join us in honoring our congregation’s rich history while supporting its bright future!

    Giving Options:

    • $2,500: Listed as a Centennial sponsor in the Centennial Commemorative Book (approximate value $1,000). Half-page ad inside Centennial Commemorative Book plus half-page ad inside the Gala Program (approximate value $2,500).
    • $1,000: Half-Page Ad in the Gala Program
    • $500: Quarter-page Ad in the Gala Program
    • $360: Business Card Ad in the Gala Program
    • $72: One Well Wishes Ad in the Gala Program
    • $36: Include family/person’s name in the Gala Program

     

    Click here to become a Centennial Supporter!

    Centennial Celebration Major Events

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    Bread and Torah Weekend

    March 21-23, 2025

    • Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein (bread maker) and Rabbi Linda Motzkin (parchment maker and scribal artist) will lead workshops and demonstrations over the weekend.

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    Centennial Gala

    May 18, 2025

    This joyous evening will mark the grand finale of our yearlong Centennial Celebration. Don’t miss this milestone event! For more information, visit our Centennial Gala page.

    See our Past Centennial Celebration Major Events!

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    A Weekend with Six13

    January 17-18, 2025

    An extraordinary weekend with the acclaimed a cappella group Six13, featuring our very own Meeting House service leader, Josh Sauer!

    Highlights include:

    • Friday January 17 at 5:45 PM: A spirited Shabbat B'Ma'agal service and dinner with Six13.
    • Saturday January 18 at 9:30 AM: Uplifting Shabbat service with Musical Musaf led by Six13
    • Saturday January 18 at 12:30 PM: A fun-filled Kids Concert
    • Saturday January 18 at 7:30 PM: An electrifying Six13 concert to cap off the weekend!

     

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    Visioning 100 Art Exhibition

    November 16, 2024

    • Evening program with desserts. Exhibit will feature works in various media created by Temple Emanu-El members honoring the Centennial theme.
    • Artwork on display until February 8, 2025

     

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    Adult Education Weekend

    November 15-16, 2024

    • A weekend of learning with internationally recognized scholar of American Jewish History Dr. Jonathan Sarna. Includes Shabbat Chai service and dinner on Friday night and teaching opportunities over the weekend.
    • Read Dr. Sarna's Centennial Address here.

    Centennial Celebration Opening Weekend Events

    September 6-8, 2024

    • Friday night: Shabbat B’Ma’agal Service in the Round and Dinner provided by Veggie Fun.
    • Saturday morning: Services and Kiddush at the shul followed by dessert and treats at the Fel Family Home.
    • Sunday morning: Jewish Rhode Island Opening Lecture: Jewish Businesses in Rhode Island. Explore the history and impact of Jewish businesses and innovation in Rhode Island, highlighting prominent businesses and their contributions to the local retail, textile, food, and financial industries.

     

    Fri, February 21 2025 23 Shevat 5785