Apr 23, 2025 | Temple Event
🎶 The TAE Symphony Orchestra is Returning!
Are you a musician who plays at a high school level or above? Join the Temple Adat Elohim volunteer symphony orchestra for our Interfaith Thanksgiving Service!
Rehearsals will begin after the 2025 High Holy Days and lead up to a powerful performance on the Sunday before Thanksgiving. This is a meaningful way to share your musical gifts, connect with others, and be part of a beloved interfaith tradition.
Interested in participating? Contact Cantor David Shukiar at dshukiar@adatelohim.com.
Let’s create something truly inspiring—together!
Apr 23, 2025 | Havurah
🍷 A 50+ Happy Hour Event for Singles & Couples
- Tuesday, May 13, 2025
- 5:00 – 7:00 PM
- The Stonehaus, Westlake Village (on the front patio, by the outdoor bar)
- RSVP to Cheryl Landsberg at cheryllandsberg@gmail.com.
Unwind with us for an evening of wine, connection, and community at The Stonehaus! This event is open to our entire community. You do not need to be part of a Havurah to join.
This fun, relaxed event is the perfect way to meet others and explore the idea of forming or joining a Havurah, a small group of friends who celebrate Jewish life together through social gatherings, learning, and shared experiences. Whether you’re part of a Havurah already or curious to learn more, this evening is for you. Looking forward to connecting you!
🍇 Featuring Caymus Vineyards – Enjoy special happy hour pricing and a casual walk-up tasting experience from this beloved Napa Valley winery.
About Caymus Vinewards – Founded in 1972 by Chuck Wagner and his parents, Caymus is rooted in Napa history going back to the 1850s. Today, Chuck and his children, Charlie and Jenny, continue the family tradition, producing beloved wines including Caymus, Conundrum, Mer Soleil, Bonanza, Emmolo, and more.
Apr 9, 2025 | Temple Event
🎉 Help Us Make TAE Creates Laughter a Night to Remember! 🎭
Temple Adat Elohim’s biggest fundraiser of the year, TAE Creates Laughter, is happening on June 7, 2025, and we need your support to make it a success!
This year, we are striving to raise funds to cover the cost of our ECC playground safety upgrade. This essential upgrade will create a safe, modern, and enriching environment where young children can learn, grow, and thrive.
The new playground will:
✔ Meet modern safety and ADA compliance standards
✔ Use non-toxic, impact-resistant, and weather-resistant materials
✔ Promote physical activity, motor skill development, social interaction, teamwork, and creative play
We are currently collecting donations for our silent and live auctions, and we’re looking for a wide variety of items that will appeal to all ages and interests. Whether you’re able to give something big or small, every donation makes a difference and helps us create an exciting, engaging, and fun evening for our community.
Suggested Auction Donations Include:
🛍️ Gift cards to local businesses or restaurants
🍷 Wine or curated wine baskets
🏖️ Vacation homes, time shares, or weekend getaways
🎟️ Sports and concert tickets
💆♀️ Spa treatments, massages, or wellness services
🏋️♀️ Fitness classes or gym memberships
🎨 Art pieces or handmade goods
🍽️ Private chef dinners or cooking classes
🧺 Themed gift baskets
✨ Unique experiences or behind-the-scenes tours
Be creative! We’re building an auction with items at all price points so there’s something fun for everyone to bid on.
👉 To donate an item or ask questions, please contact Joni Berger at (805) 377-3576.
Let’s come together, give generously, and make this our best event yet! 🙌💖
Mar 26, 2025 | Havurah
🍷 New Havurah Social Event
- Thursday, April 3, 2025
- 6:00 PM
- Sunland Winery
Join us for a relaxed meet & greet for singles and couples in their 50s, 60s, and early 70s+.
Enjoy an evening of mingling, live piano music, and wine! $5 cover and $10 drink minimum.
RSVP to Cheryl Landsberg at cheryllandsberg@gmail.com.
Mar 19, 2025 | ECC Event, Temple Event
Sing, Dance, and Celebrate Shabbat Together!
Schedule:
- Selected Friday Evenings (TAE Calendar)
- 6:00 – 6:30 PM: Tot Shabbat Service
- 6:30 – 7:00 PM: Shabbat Oneg in Rooms 5/6 with cookies and chocolate chip challah
This Shabbat service is designed for preschool-aged children and their parents. It provides an opportunity for young children to experience a fun, age-appropriate service that includes singing and dancing. This is the perfect way for young children to get acquainted with Jewish traditions! There is a delicious cookie Shabbat Oneg following the service.
Mar 12, 2025 | Temple Event
Travel to Israel with Cantor Shukair
June 25 – July 6, 2026
Temple Adat Elohim invites you on an unforgettable journey to Israel – one of the many innovative ways we build connection and community! Our family Israel trip is a great way to form deep friendships with other members of our congregation and Cantor David.
✨ Why join us?
Communal travel fosters deep connections, lifelong friendships, and stronger Jewish identities. Our congregational trips sell out fast—don’t miss this opportunity!
- ✅ Perfect for families
- ✅ Celebrate a bar/bat mitzvah (for adults & children!)
- ✅ Explore Israel’s beauty, history, and culture
🌍 Trip Highlights from Past Trips:
- Wandered through the Old City of Jaffa
- Visited the Museum of the Jewish People & Caesarea
- Experienced the magic of Tzfat, the center of Jewish mysticism
- Rode a camel and take part in an archaeological dig
- Jeep or ATV’d through the Golan Heights
- Enjoyed wine tasting at Pelter Winery & a chocolate workshop
- Floated in the Dead Sea & conquer Masada
- Celebrated a b’nai mitzvah overlooking Jerusalem
📖 Read about a past trip! TAE in Israel 2019 Blog
For questions, contact Cantor David at dshukiar@adatelohim.com or (805) 497-7101.
Travel to Israel with Cantor Shukair
June 25 – July 6, 2026
Temple Adat Elohim invites you on an unforgettable journey to Israel—one of the many innovative ways we build connection and community!
Communal travel fosters deep connections, lifelong friendships, and stronger Jewish identities. Our congregational trips sell out fast—don’t miss this opportunity!
Our family Israel trip is a great way to form deep friendships with other members of our congregation and Cantor David.
✨ Why join us?
- ✅ Perfect for families
- ✅ Celebrate a bar/bat mitzvah (for adults & children!)
- ✅ Explore Israel’s beauty, history, and culture
🌍 Trip Highlights from Past Trips:
- Wandered through the Old City of Jaffa
- Visited the Museum of the Jewish People & Caesarea
- Experienced the magic of Tzfat, the center of Jewish mysticism
- Rode a camel and take part in an archaeological dig
- Jeep or ATV’d through the Golan Heights
- Enjoyed wine tasting at Pelter Winery & a chocolate workshop
- Floated in the Dead Sea & conquer Masada
- Celebrated a b’nai mitzvah overlooking Jerusalem
📖 Read about a past trip! TAE in Israel 2019 Blog
For questions, contact Cantor David at dshukiar@adatelohim.com or (805) 497-7101.
