JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<div id='templates' class='hide' align="">
         <div id='tableTemplate'>
            <table class="table">
                 {{#name_list}}
                  <tr><td> {{name}} </td></tr>
                {{/name_list}}
            </table>
         </div>
</div>

CSS

.hide { display:none; }

JavaScript

var template = $('#tableTemplate').html();
console.log(template);