Hanukkah in the Hood: East Dallas

East Dallas

This Family Meet-Up will give our families an opportunity to celebrate the joy of Hanukkah together! Enjoy a home-hosted Hanukkah-themed brunch complete with a family scavenger hunt and dreidel spinning. If you live in East Dallas, or even if you don't, we hope to see you there!

Hanukkah Pajama Party Parents’ Night Out

Temple Emanu-El Weiss Youth Wing

Come celebrate Hanukkah with a Youth Emanu-El Pajama Party! We'll enjoy dinner, treats and special Hanukkah activities. Kids can be dropped off starting at 5:45 p.m. in the Weiss Youth Wing and can be picked up between 8 and 8:30 p.m. This is a drop off program for K-4th, so parents can enjoy a night...

Hanukkah in the Hood: McKinney, Allen, Frisco and Plano

Home-Hosted | Address Shared Upon Registration

Celebrate Hanukkah with families from McKinney, Allen, Frisco and Plano. Enjoy pizza and fun with dreidels. Make sure to bring a menorah for candle lighting and get ready to have a spinning time! The address will be sent out to registrants on December 10.

Hanukkah at Northpark

NorthPark Center

Get ready to sing, dance and experience the joy of Hanukkah at a festive concert for all ages! This annual concert at NorthPark features Cantors Vicky Glikin and Leslie Niren along with the Temple Emanu-El Choir and Kol Shir Youth Choir.

Wiener-Sandfield Lighting

Temple Emanu-El Celebration Garden

Celebrate Hanukkah with the family of Temple’s architect Max Sandfield, who with Howard Meyer designed the current building. The family invites you to a candlelighting of the hanukkiyah created by Sandfield and a short reception following. With Rabbi Kimberly Herzog Cohen.

ATiD Home-Hosted Hanukkah

Home-Hosted | Address Shared Upon Registration

Join your ATiD, 20s and 30s, community for a Hanukkah celebration. Enjoy latkes, candle lighting and the warmth of coming together. Location address shared upon registration.

Cantor in the Kitch: A Tu BiSh’vat Taste of Israel

As we look forward to the holiday of Tu Bish’vat, known as the birthday of the trees, we invite you to a special edition of Cantor in the Kitch, sponsored by Women of Reform Judaism. Cantor Leslie Niren will be joined by Chef Alex Spitzer, Seth Brammer of Lenore’s Bagels and home cook Ilanit Zucker....

Cantor in the Kitch: Purim Version

Temple Emanu-El Tycher Gathering Space

Cantor in the Kitch is back with hamantaschen and other delectable Purim-inspired treats. Cantor Leslie Niren welcomes Aya Margalit, Temple’s shlicha, who will share a recipe and a heartwarming story about a special flower festival that takes place near her house in southern Israel. Meaders Ozarow, Empire Bakery owner and Temple member, will dish out...

Pop Star Purim: Adult Party

Temple Emanu-El Tycher Gathering Space

Welcome Purim with this fun-filled, adults-only evening. Get the party started with dinner and drinks, followed by the first performance of this year's spiel, Esther's Story (Taylor's Version). Following the show, enjoy dessert, dancing, a photo booth opportunity and more! Can't make it in person? Watch this year's spiel online at 8 p.m. at tedallas.org/livestream

$25

Esther’s Story (Taylor’s Version) Purim Spiel and Carnival

Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

Families with children of all ages are invited to celebrate with costumes, spiel and carnival fun. Begin with Esther's Story (Taylor's Version) at 10 a.m. followed by carnival games, bounce houses, a climbing wall and more. Food will be available for purchase from local food trucks. New this year, a special tot carnival only for...

Taste of Seder

Online on Zoom

Rabbi Michael Lewis will lead an online “taste of seder,” with candle lighting, sharing the first cup of wine, blessing the matzah, engaging in some passover learning and singing our favorite seder songs as we welcome the festival of Passover.

April 23: Passover Festival Service

Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

This service includes seasonal liturgy and psalms of praise. With Rabbi Debra Robbins and Cantor Vicky Glikin. Supplemental materials can be found here