Rabbi Marshall R. Lifson Library

Welcome!

The Rabbi Marshall R. Lifson Library, endowed by the family of Rabbi Marshall R. Lifson, houses a collection of more than 12,000  books, DVD's and CD's of Jewish interest for congregants of all ages.  All Temple Emanuel members are welcome to check out materials from the library.  Click here to see our hours.

• Adults will find a wide of selection of fiction, cookbooks, history, travel, biographies, and books for life cycle events.  
• Discover the perfect children's book, CD or DVD among our a very large collection for younger and older children.  These include picture books, books on the holidays, fiction, biography, as well as parenting and family life materials.
• Use our extensive selection of biblical texts and commentaries for study or d'var Torah preparation, especially for upcoming b'nei mitzvah.
• Our expanded DVD collection includes the latest Israeli films, plus many classic fiction and documentary film about the range of Jewish experience.
• The library subscribes to current newspapers and periodicals such as the Jewish Advocate, Jewish Daily Forward, Jerusalem Post, Commentary, Tikkun and  Moment Magazine.

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