• Tot Shabbat

    Temple Emanu-El Weiss Youth Wing

    Join Rabbi Michael Lewis and songleader Jacob Fishman for a special Tot Shabbat! Wear your pajamas and enjoy a pancake breakfast for this short, lively service made just for families with children up to age 5. 

    Tzedek Emanu-El Family Field Trip

    McShan Elementary

    Due to expected rain, this family field trip has been cancelled Join Temple Emanu-El at McShan Elementary to work on their garden. We will be volunteering at the McShan Elementary Garden in the Vickery Meadow Neighborhood helping to weed the garden beds, mix compost into the beds, spread wood chips in the walk ways, and...

    All-In Shabbat with Jason Mesches

    Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

    Dance, wiggle and shake with Jewish children’s pop star Jason Mesches, who will bring out the Shabbat shimmy in all of us! 5:30pm: Pre-Oneg schmooze and snack 6pm: Service and concert experience, followed by dinner 8pm: Campfire song session and s’mores with Jason (bring instruments!) Sign up to volunteer at All-In Shabbat here

    Tot Rave with Jason Mesches

    Temple Emanu-El Haas Amphitheater

    Jason believes that music and dancing can change your life. The Tot Rave is one silly sesh for the under-6 set and their families. Come for the fun and spread the joy we will create together! Pizza nosh included. Volunteer for the Tot Rave here. 

  • Friday Morning Together Time

    Friday Morning Together Time

    Temple Emanu-El Nasher-Haemisegger Family Atrium

    Following ECEC Shabbat, stay for Together Time, a special gathering designed for children ages 3 and under and their caretakers. We’ll begin with Shabbat blessings, enjoy a lively music session, and share an interactive activity together. Come build community and celebrate Shabbat with us!

    April Tot Shabbat

    Temple Emanu-El Haas Amphitheater and Ratner Courtyard

    Celebrate Shabbat at this short, lively service for families with children up to age 5. Join Rabbi David Stern and songleader Jacob Fishman as we sing our Shabbat favorites and enjoy a bagel nosh together. 

    Sunday Morning Together Time

    Sunday Morning Together Time

    Temple Emanu-El

    Join Together Time to engage with your child ages 0-5, enjoy a fun activity and get to know other Temple families. Following our time together, you will have the opportunity to play in the toddler playscape (weather permitting).

    April 24, 2026: Yom HaAtzmaut All-In Shabbat

    Temple Emanu-El Nasher-Haemisegger Family Atrium

    Celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut with a Shabbat evening for the whole family! Enjoy an all-ages friendly service and an Israeli-style congregational dinner. The evening begins at 5pm with a pre-service oneg and a special opportunity to experience Israel through the eyes of our members, with personal photos and memories creating the backdrop for the program. The...

  • June Tot Shabbat

    Temple Emanu-El Weiss Youth Wing

    Families with children up to age 5 are invited to a special Tot Shabbat celebrating Pride month! Wear your rainbow colors and join us for a lively, festive service complete with pizza dinner and dessert, a fun evening for the whole family.

  • CJL Open House and Information Fair

    Temple Emanu-El Tobian Auditorium

    Kick off the year with us at the CJL Open House & Information Fair! Meet the Center for Jewish Learning team, connect with your child's teachers and get excited for the year ahead before classes begin. We'll have coffee, bagels and an ice cream treat for everyone to enjoy as we gather together as a...

    August Tot Shabbat

    Temple Emanu-El Tobian Auditorium

    Celebrate Shabbat at this short, lively service for families with children up to age 5. Join Rabbi David Stern and songleader Jacob Fishman as we welcome Shabbat and enjoy a pizza dinner together.

  • ECEC Visiting Day

    Temple Emanu-El ECEC

    Explore Temple Emanu-El’s Early Childhood Education Center — where joyful classrooms, inspiring teachers and the Reggio Emilia and International Baccalaureate philosophies nurture curious, confident learners. Each visit includes a meet-and-greet, guided campus tour and Q&A — all in about 90 minutes.