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 Temple Israel Clergy, Family and Friends! We will also be delivering to community JARC & Gesher Human Services homes and others. Each recipient will receive a Mishloach Manot gift along with a lovely note including a list of those who have donated toward their gift. Deadline to order is March 7th, 2025.
Wicked: FAMILY PURIM spiel
Sunday, March 9th, 2025 • 10:45 - 11:30AM
Forget Defying Gravity—this Purim, we’re Defying Haman! Our family Purim spiel gives Wicked a Shushan makeover, with scheming villains, unexpected heroes, and songs that’ll make your grogger the most Popular noisemaker in town.
A Wickedly YFTI Purim Carnival
Sunday, March 9th, 2025
9:30 - 10:45 AM | Toddler Pre-Glow (Ages 5 & Under)
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM | Carnival for All Ages
Adult Purim Spiel
Thursday, March 13th, 2025 • 7PM Wine & Apps; 7:30PM Purim Spiel followed by dance party & hamentashen
The theme is so RISQUÉ, we can’t tell you what it is. If you don’t come, you’ll never know…
Kids Night In - During Adult Purim Spiel
Kids* are invited to a Kids Night In at Temple while their grown-ups enjoy our Adult Purim Spiel! We’ll have a chill movie night with snacks, games, and great company. Advance registration required by March 10th.
Cost: $10/child for Temple Israel members, $15/child for non-members.
*For kids 12 and under. Children must be able to use the toilet independently.
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 Thursday, March 13th 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!
