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Temple Emmanuel was founded in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1920 at the corner of Lowell and Milton Streets. <ref> [https://templeemanuel.net/about-us/our-history/ Temple Emmauel History ] </ref> <ref> Sunday School at Temple Emmanuel ''The Evening Tribune'', December 21, 1920." </ref> A new temple was built in Lawrence's Tower Hill neighborhood in 1955. <ref> Things have changed for Temple Emanuel in 75 years, ''Andover Townsman'', June 22, 1995. </ref> In January of 1979, the congregation was granted a construction permit for a new property on Hagget's Pond Road in Andover. In November 1979, the congregation's Torah was hand carried by relay runners to a new house of worship in Andover. <ref> A synagogue's centennial, Andover Townsman, June 11, 1920, p. 1. </ref> The new temple opened Friday November 22, 1979 and was formally dedicated on May 16, 1990. <ref> New Temple opens Friday, ''Andover Townsman''n November 21, 1979. </ref> <ref> Temple Emanuel to dedicate building, ''Andover Townsman'', May 15, 1980. </ref> In 1980, The Nursery School at Temple Emanuel opened for children ages 2 years 9 months to 4 years 11 months. <ref> Nursery Opens at temple, ''Andover Townsman'', November 6, 1980. </ref> In 1990, The Nursery School at Temple Emanual began offering a kindergarten. <ref> New program starts, Andover Townsman, June 28, 1990. </ref>  In 1998, Temple Emmanual dedicated a new chapel and education wing. <ref> Temple Emanuel to dedicate its new addition, ''Andover Townsman'', October 29, 1998. </ref> In 2020, Temple Emanuel celebrated its centenial with a Zoom celebration during the Covid-19 pandemic. <ref> From its roots on Tower Hill to its home in Andover, Temple Emanuel carries on tradition of open doors, The Eagle Tribune, June 11, 2020. </ref> In October 2023, the congregation received $150,000 in federal funding for security expenses incurred in response to increased hate crimes and terror attacks on faith based communities. <ref> Temple Emanuel receiving state funding for security, ''The Eagle Tribune'' October 2, 2023. </ref>
Temple Emmanuel was founded in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1920 at the corner of Lowell and Milton Streets. <ref> [https://templeemanuel.net/about-us/our-history/ Temple Emmauel History ] </ref> <ref> Sunday School at Temple Emmanuel ''The Evening Tribune'', December 21, 1920." </ref> A new temple was built in Lawrence's Tower Hill neighborhood in 1955. <ref> Things have changed for Temple Emanuel in 75 years, ''Andover Townsman'', June 22, 1995. </ref> In January of 1979, the Lawrence congregation was granted a construction permit for a new property on Hagget's Pond Road in Andover. In November 1979, the congregation's Torah was hand carried by relay runners to a new house of worship in Andover. <ref> A synagogue's centennial, Andover Townsman, June 11, 1920, p. 1. </ref> The new temple opened Friday November 22, 1979 and was formally dedicated on May 16, 1990. <ref> New Temple opens Friday, ''Andover Townsman''n November 21, 1979. </ref> <ref> Temple Emanuel to dedicate building, ''Andover Townsman'', May 15, 1980. </ref> In 1980, The Nursery School at Temple Emanuel opened for children ages 2 years 9 months to 4 years 11 months. <ref> Nursery Opens at temple, ''Andover Townsman'', November 6, 1980. </ref> In 1990, The Nursery School at Temple Emanual began offering a kindergarten. <ref> New program starts, Andover Townsman, June 28, 1990. </ref>  In 1998, Temple Emmanual dedicated a new chapel and education wing. <ref> Temple Emanuel to dedicate its new addition, ''Andover Townsman'', October 29, 1998. </ref> In 2020, Temple Emanuel celebrated its centenial with a Zoom celebration during the Covid-19 pandemic. <ref> From its roots on Tower Hill to its home in Andover, Temple Emanuel carries on tradition of open doors, The Eagle Tribune, June 11, 2020. </ref> In October 2023, the congregation received $150,000 in federal funding for security expenses incurred in response to increased hate crimes and terror attacks on faith based communities. <ref> Temple Emanuel receiving state funding for security, ''The Eagle Tribune'' October 2, 2023. </ref>


Rabbi Robert Goldstein of [http://www.templeemanuel.net Temple Emanuel] was awarded the Chamber of Commerce Service Award in 2004. <br>
Rabbi Robert Goldstein of [http://www.templeemanuel.net Temple Emanuel] was awarded the Chamber of Commerce Service Award in 2004. <br>

Revision as of 19:44, 25 January 2024

Temple Emmanuel was founded in Lawrence, Massachusetts in 1920 at the corner of Lowell and Milton Streets. [1] [2] A new temple was built in Lawrence's Tower Hill neighborhood in 1955. [3] In January of 1979, the Lawrence congregation was granted a construction permit for a new property on Hagget's Pond Road in Andover. In November 1979, the congregation's Torah was hand carried by relay runners to a new house of worship in Andover. [4] The new temple opened Friday November 22, 1979 and was formally dedicated on May 16, 1990. [5] [6] In 1980, The Nursery School at Temple Emanuel opened for children ages 2 years 9 months to 4 years 11 months. [7] In 1990, The Nursery School at Temple Emanual began offering a kindergarten. [8] In 1998, Temple Emmanual dedicated a new chapel and education wing. [9] In 2020, Temple Emanuel celebrated its centenial with a Zoom celebration during the Covid-19 pandemic. [10] In October 2023, the congregation received $150,000 in federal funding for security expenses incurred in response to increased hate crimes and terror attacks on faith based communities. [11]

Rabbi Robert Goldstein of Temple Emanuel was awarded the Chamber of Commerce Service Award in 2004.

Temple Emanuel Torah carried to new home in Andover (Andover Townsman, 11/29/1979)
Temple Emanuel Torah carried to new home in Andover (Andover Townsman, 11/29/1979)

REFERENCES

  1. Temple Emmauel History
  2. Sunday School at Temple Emmanuel The Evening Tribune, December 21, 1920."
  3. Things have changed for Temple Emanuel in 75 years, Andover Townsman, June 22, 1995.
  4. A synagogue's centennial, Andover Townsman, June 11, 1920, p. 1.
  5. New Temple opens Friday, Andover Townsmann November 21, 1979.
  6. Temple Emanuel to dedicate building, Andover Townsman, May 15, 1980.
  7. Nursery Opens at temple, Andover Townsman, November 6, 1980.
  8. New program starts, Andover Townsman, June 28, 1990.
  9. Temple Emanuel to dedicate its new addition, Andover Townsman, October 29, 1998.
  10. From its roots on Tower Hill to its home in Andover, Temple Emanuel carries on tradition of open doors, The Eagle Tribune, June 11, 2020.
  11. Temple Emanuel receiving state funding for security, The Eagle Tribune October 2, 2023.

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