The Temple clergy salute 150 years with a series of classes to explore challenging texts, delve into historical documents, weave song and story, and together, celebrate the gift of learning in sacred community. Do Jews believe in an afterlife, in immortality? How does our legacy carry forth into the future? Part of this session is...
Temple will be transformed in a weekend of light, sound and technology. Temple has collaborated with AURORA, a Dallas public arts organization at the intersection of art, technology and community, for an exclusive art event that will showcase new media art forms while celebrating our history. Start your experience at Shabbat on March 24, with...
Don’t miss this first-of-its-kind Temple experience, as our campus becomes transformed in a weekend of light, sound and technology. Start the Light Years experience with a Shabbat evening service with Rabbi David Stern, Cantor Vicky Glikin and Cantor Leslie Niren followed by a special oneg to meet the artists and a sneak preview of the...
Celebrate Israel’s 75th birthday and Temple's 150th anniversary with a Shabbat service and concert by Yemen Blues, a “world music” band founded in Israel. Yemen Blues features the mesmerizing Ravid Kahalani and fuses traditional Yemeni and Hebrew melodies with jazz, blues and funk influences. Join us at 6 p.m. for a middle eastern congregational dinner...
Join us in the Weiss Youth Hall for a listening campaign event for anyone who has been, wants to be or is currently in a Sh’ma group.
The 2023 Rabbi Levi A. Olan Lecture is the second of three keynote lectures for TE150. Rabbi Marmur will address the landscape of contemporary Judaism, particularly through the lens of modern Israel. A scholar in modern Jewish thought, Rabbi Marmur describes anxiety as a significant engine for Jewish spirituality and theology. He also explores the...
Rabbi Debra Robbins, Cantor Vicky Glikin, Hallie Weiner and Randy Pearlman lead a service honoring the power of lay voices as worship leaders. This will also be an opportunity to recognize the depth of community that has grown as the Saturday morning minyan embraces liturgical and musical innovation. Adult b'nai mitzvah alumni will also be...
The voices of generations will come alive during this cemetery tour that will reveal our 150-year congregational history as it intertwines with the history of Dallas. Travel with your Temple community to the cemetery by bus and hear personal family stories from members, interact with new software developed to identify burial sites at the Temple...
Dr. Steven Windmueller, scholar, author and emeritus professor of Jewish Communal Studies at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Los Angeles joins us to kick off Futurescaping weekend. His keynote speech will use data from our TE150 Listening Campaign to help us think big about what contemporary Judaism could look like in the future,...
Immerse yourself in an afternoon of innovation with entrepreneurs of Jewish practice -- Rabbi Vanessa Harper, Faith Leener, Dan Libenson, Dr. Steven Windmueller and Rabbi Ana Bonnheim. 1:30-2:30 p.m. | In person only: Choose one of three experiential workshops designed to challenge us to think in new ways about practicing Judaism. •Bring Torah to life...
Shabbat Service, Dinner and Celebration In this casual, fun and celebratory Shabbat, we express gratitude for Temple’s extraordinary journey and joyously welcome the next 150 years. After the service, enjoy a complimentary dinner, Israeli dancing and DJ, a dessert bar and more. Plus you’ll have an opportunity to experience the new Barbara Zale Center for...
You're invited to a Shabbat morning of tikkun olam and community as we plant 50 trees as part of Dallas’ Branching Out program in partnership with the Blumenfeld family, Texas Trees Foundation and Dallas Parks and Recreation. We will gather beginning at 8:15 a.m. and the ceremony will begin at 8:45 a.m. This tree planting...
