Temple Kol Emeth

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Inspired Jewish Life in Cobb County

We pride ourselves on being a welcoming community who wants to share our values and traditions with you and your family. Choose to become part of our family and let us become a part of yours.

TKE COMMUNITY INFORMATION

TKE Annual Meeting - Sunday, May 5, 6:00 p.m.

Join us in person for the 2024 TKE Annual Congregational Meeting. Click the button below to visit the Annual Meeting Information Page to review the annual meeting packet and, if you are unable to attend in-person, submit your proxy ballot. You must be logged into your TKE account to view the web page. If you need assistance, contact the office.

Shabbat Services at Temple Kol Emeth

We welcome you into our sanctuary for Shabbat services every Friday night at 8:00 p.m. End your week with song and prayer in a warm and casual atmosphere. If you can't join us in person, click the live stream link below.

Friday, April 19 - 8:00 p.m. Shir Emet Choir

Spirit Night at Moxie Burger - April 18

Thursday, April 18 at TWO Moxie Burger Locations:

2421 Shallowford Rd, Marietta 30066
255 Village Pkwy, Marietta 30067

Enjoy a great meal and help TKE raise some money! TKE gets 10% of what you spend when you mention "Temple Kol Emeth" when paying at either Moxie Burger listed above from 5-9 p.m. on Thursday, April 18.

It works for dine and take-out (but not third party apps like Uber Eats). Bring friends, or encourage your friends to go if you can’t. You do NOT need to be a member of TKE to help us raise some cash.

Saturday, May 4, 6:00 p.m. at Glover Park Brewery

Join your Temple Kol Emeth friends and family as we celebrate Craig Aronoff and Pam and Byron Spanjer for their longstanding service to Temple Kol Emeth.

Tickets to this fabulous evening are available now! Enjoy a cocktail hour, dinner, dessert, the music of Joe Gransden, parking and two drink tickets for $218 per person. Ticket deadline is April 20 - so get yours HERE today!

Share your thanks for these leaders of TKE in the Avodah Tribute Journal. Tribute messages are a great way to show your personal gratitude for our honorees and support them and TKE. Tribute Journal submissions are due by April 1 - order yours HERE today! Be a part of this amazing evening!

Support TKE through your regular Kroger shopping!

Did you know that you can direct Kroger to donate a portion of your Kroger spend to support TKE’s Religious School if you are a Kroger Plus member? What’s best is that there’s no cost to you! For easy 3-step directions, click the button below and start your support today!

Kroger Community Rewards Instructions: Click Here

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Sunday ,
AprApril 21 , 2024

Free Coffee at Religious School Drop Off
Sunday, Apr 21st 9:45a to 12:00p
Grab a FREE cup of coffee from Woodstock Coffee Company with some of TKE's Youngish Adults in the courtyard after dropping your kids off at Religious School. Coffee is being provided by TKE’s Youngish Adult group (25ish-40ish), and is open to anyone who wants to stop by. We can't wait to meet you and get to know you better!
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Tuesday ,
AprApril 23 , 2024

TKE Second Night Passover Seder
Tuesday, Apr 23rd 6:00p to 9:00p
Celebrate the second night of Passover with the TKE community. Share in the ritual of the seder meal, complete with prayer, song, conversation and, of course, dinner, dessert and those four cups of wine! Thanks to the generosity of TKE’s Women of Reform Judaism and Men’s Club, the seder is just $50 per person for TKE members. RSVP below by April 16.
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Wednesday ,
AprApril 24 , 2024

KEFTY's Matzah Makeover (8th-12th)
Wednesday, Apr 24th 5:30p to 8:00p
Join us for KEFTY's Matzah Makeover event, where we'll be transforming traditional matzah into delicious matzah pizza creations to celebrate Passover in style! Come enjoy the fun as we craft and savor these tasty treats together. Free for Ultimate KEFTY Members, $5 for Base Members, and $10 for Non-KEFTY Members.
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Saturday ,
AprApril 27 , 2024

L'Chaim Outing: Menopause the Musical 2
Saturday, Apr 27th 7:30p to 9:30p
All aboard as you join L'Chaim, TKE’s group for active seniors, as we set sail on the high seas at the Strand Theater for Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through ‘The change." This hilarious sequel is a heartfelt look at the joys of menopause and friendship — plus hot flashes, mood swings, and memory lapses! Participants of all genders are welcome! Ticket sales have closed.
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Sunday ,
AprApril 28 , 2024

Men's Club Speaker Series: The Lowdown on the Lockheed Plant
Sunday, Apr 28th 9:30a to 11:30a
Calling all aeronautics enthusiast and history buffs! Join us for the Men’s Club Speaker Series featuring Dr Richard Brenner, a TKE past president, who retired from Lockheed Martin in 2022. Learn about the history, the people, and the impact the plant continues to have on Cobb County. Breakfast will be served - no bagels this time, but cream cheese & lox on matzah is not to be missed! There is no charge to attend but an RSVP by April 25 is appreciated, so we can plan accordingly.
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Sunday ,
AprApril 28 , 2024

Kol Yeladim Tie-Dye (3rd-5th)
Sunday, Apr 28th 12:30p to 2:00p
Join us as we prepare for a colorful summer at Kol Yeladim's Tie-Dye Event, open to all 3rd-5th graders! Enjoy a day filled with creativity as we provide T-shirts for tie-dyeing and delicious pizza for lunch—don't forget to bring additional 100% cotton items to personalize with vibrant colors! This event is free for youth group members and costs $10 for non-members.
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Tuesday ,
AprApril 30 , 2024

Talmud Tuesday
Tuesday, Apr 30th 7:00p to 8:00p
Join Rabbi Daniel Alter to discover the Talmud, the formative collection of stories and discussions that defined the post-Temple, rabbinic Judaism that continues today. Together, explore the foundations of our contemporary Jewish ethics, beliefs, and practices, as well as some tremendous tales about our ancient rabbis! This on-going class will be held on most Tuesdays from 7:00-8:00 p.m. both at TKE and on Zoom. Register below receive a weekly reminder and the Zoom link.
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Sunday ,
MayMay 5 , 2024

TKE Annual Meeting
Sunday, May 5th 6:00p to 9:00p
We find ourselves excited about what we’ve accomplished this year and energized to continue the work to implement the vision we created for ourselves. To learn more about our accomplishments and how you can be a part of our future, we invite you to join us in person on Sunday, May 5, at 6:00 p.m. for the 2024 TKE Annual Congregational Meeting.
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Monday ,
MayMay 6 , 2024

Lunch and Learn (Zoom): Everyday Holiness
Monday, May 6th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join Rabbi Gottfried on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. on Zoom for a guided discussion of Everyday Holiness: The Spiritual Path of Mussar by Alan Morinis. The purpose of Mussar is to find spiritual refinement through the study and practice of Jewish ethics. In each chapter, Morinis presents a particular characteristic of spiritual living, including humility, patience, gratitude and compassion. Learn more (including where to purchase the book) and register below.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 7 , 2024

Talmud Tuesday
Tuesday, May 7th 7:00p to 8:00p
Join Rabbi Daniel Alter to discover the Talmud, the formative collection of stories and discussions that defined the post-Temple, rabbinic Judaism that continues today. Together, explore the foundations of our contemporary Jewish ethics, beliefs, and practices, as well as some tremendous tales about our ancient rabbis! This on-going class will be held on most Tuesdays from 7:00-8:00 p.m. both at TKE and on Zoom. Register below receive a weekly reminder and the Zoom link.
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Monday ,
MayMay 13 , 2024

Lunch and Learn (Zoom): Everyday Holiness
Monday, May 13th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join Rabbi Gottfried on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. on Zoom for a guided discussion of Everyday Holiness: The Spiritual Path of Mussar by Alan Morinis. The purpose of Mussar is to find spiritual refinement through the study and practice of Jewish ethics. In each chapter, Morinis presents a particular characteristic of spiritual living, including humility, patience, gratitude and compassion. Learn more (including where to purchase the book) and register below.
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Monday ,
MayMay 13 , 2024

Do a Mitzvah! Help Cook for the Zaban Paradies Center!
Monday, May 13th 5:00p to 7:00p
For over 30 years, volunteers from Temple Kol Emeth have cooked and served dinner for the residents of the Zaban Paradies Center, a shelter for homeless couples. Volunteers are needed to purchase and prepare an evening meal for approximately 30 hungry people. Cooking takes place in your home, and you can prepare just one component of the meal. Learn more and sign up at the button below.
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Tuesday ,
MayMay 14 , 2024

Do a Mitzvah! Help Cook for the Zaban Paradies Center!
Tuesday, May 14th 5:00p to 7:00p
For over 30 years, volunteers from Temple Kol Emeth have cooked and served dinner for the residents of the Zaban Paradies Center, a shelter for homeless couples. Volunteers are needed to purchase and prepare an evening meal for approximately 30 hungry people. Cooking takes place in your home, and you can prepare just one component of the meal. Learn more and sign up at the button below.
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Monday ,
MayMay 20 , 2024

Lunch and Learn (Zoom): Everyday Holiness
Monday, May 20th 1:00p to 2:00p
Join Rabbi Gottfried on Mondays at 1:00 p.m. on Zoom for a guided discussion of Everyday Holiness: The Spiritual Path of Mussar by Alan Morinis. The purpose of Mussar is to find spiritual refinement through the study and practice of Jewish ethics. In each chapter, Morinis presents a particular characteristic of spiritual living, including humility, patience, gratitude and compassion. Learn more (including where to purchase the book) and register below.
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Sunday ,
JulJuly 21 , 2024

Book-It Book Club
Sunday, Jul 21st 1:00p to 3:00p
Join our lively co-ed group to discuss "The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara" by prize winning historian, David Kertzer. This is the extraordinary story of how the Vatican kidnapping of a six-year old Jewish boy in 1858 became a pivotal event in the collapse of the Vatican as a secular power. Join in person and via Zoom. The link will be provided after you RSVP. Click "More Info" below for details.
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