About Rabbi Shefrin
About Rabbi Shefrin
Michael Shefrin was born and raised in Los Angeles and was ordained as Rabbi in May of 2016 by Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. He is honored to serve as Associate Rabbi at Temple Emanu-El in Sarasota, Florida, where he, his wife Shayna, and their young children Jacob and Maya are thrilled to be a part of the community. He earned his Master of Arts, Hebrew Letters in 2014 from HUC-JIR and his Bachelor of Arts, Communications at Sonoma State University in 1997. While in the midst of an exciting career in the entertainment industry, Michael experienced a life-changing shift in his goals after volunteering in the Jewish community. Today, he finds fulfillment helping people of all ages and backgrounds connect to their spirituality and elevate their lives and the world around us through Judaism.
Tue, June 6 2023
17 Sivan 5783
Our Rabbis
Today's Calendar
SSELC Summer Camp 1 : 9:00am |
TEE Singers Rehearsal : 10:30am |
Sisterhood Book Club - In Person : 1:30pm |
Social Justice Committee Meeting : 7:00pm |
Upcoming Programs & Events
Jun 6 Sisterhood Book Club - In Person Tuesday, Jun 6 1:30pm |
Jun 6 Social Justice Committee Meeting Tuesday, Jun 6 7:00pm |
Jun 7 Art Committee Meeting - Conference Room Wednesday, Jun 7 10:30am |
Jun 7 Financial Assistance Committee Meeting - Library Wednesday, Jun 7 10:30am |
Jun 8 Fluid Dance Thursday, Jun 8 10:00am |
This week's Torah portion is Parashat B'haalot'cha
Shabbat, Jun 10 |
Fast of Tammuz
Thursday, Jul 6 |
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