Youth Groups
United Synagogue Youth (USY
Saturday, April 21 – Movie nNght at The Emanuel Youth Lounge
May – TGIS
May – Rock Cats Game
Emanuel USY (EmUSY) has once again been names Chapter of the Year by the Hanefesh/CT Valley Region of United Synagogue Youth (USY) and has been nominated for International Chapter of the Year. We are affiliated with the United Synagogues of Conservative Judaism. We strive to be a vibrant, national leader offering our members a wide array of meaningful religious, social & educational programming throughout the year.
The Emanuel Synagogue chapter of United Synagogue Youth (USY) was Regional Chapter of the 2010-2011 USY year. Individual teens are leaders in the Region and have won regional and national awards. USY’ers are role models for our Kadima middle-schoolers.
Activities include:
- Social justice
Harrison Shapiro, Advisor
- USY Shabbat
- Teen High Holy Day services
- USY Encampment
- Israel Pilgrimage
- USY on Wheels
- International Convention
- Just plain fun!
We welcome you to join us!
Click here to go to the EmUSY website.
CONTACT Harrison Shapiro, Advisor, (860) 233-2774, gro.eugoganysleunamenull@loohcs
Ben Nachtigal, President, moc.loanull@nibnsrb
Irene Mackey tells what she expects to get from USY on Wheels 2010
Kadima: A youth group for grades 6, 7, and 8
Kadima Kickoff Sunday, September 11, 2011
Kadima is an international youth organization under the auspices of the United Synagogues of Conservative Judaism. Its purpose is to involve Jewish pre-teens in a meaningful relationship with Judaism in a positive environment that is educational, religious, and social.
Our Kadima middle-schoolers will:
- Socialize with their Jewish peers.
- Take a responsible role in synagogue life.
- Participate in various mitzvah projects.
- Join in a wide array of activities, including trips, social justice projects, and sports. Some favorites are Rock “n” Bowl, Laser Tag, and dances.
Alina Bricklin-Goldstein, Advisor
- On a regional level, Kadima members may attend overnights, dances, and other events with other Kadimaniks from throughout Connecticut and Western Massachusetts.
We welcome you to join us!
CONTACT Alina Bricklin-Goldstein, Advisor, (860)233-2774, gro.eugoganysleunamenull@loohcs
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