• Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium: Leaving the Food Desert

    Temple Emanu-El

    This year's Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium welcomes Rabbi Schmuly Yanklowitz, a renowned activist, educator and author who focuses on issues of social justice. Following Rabbi Yanklowitz’s remarks, he'll moderate a panel with Peter Brodsky, Temple member and developer working to improve economic conditions in South Dallas and Benaye Wadkins Chambers, executive director of Crossroads...

  • September 13: Shabbat Evening Service and Schlinger Ethics Lecture

    Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

    Join Daniel Cohan, Ph.D., climate change specialist and author of “Confronting Climate Gridlock: How Diplomacy, Technology, and Policy Can Unlock a Clean Energy Future” for a weekend of learning and conversation drawing on lessons from his book and connecting them to our Jewish values. During the Shabbat evening service, Dr. Cohan will discuss what it...

  • October 16, 2026: Shabbat Evening Service with Rabbi Sarah Bassin

    Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

    We welcome Rabbi Sarah Bassin as the featured speaker for the 2026 Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium, October 16-17. Throughout the weekend, she will guide us in exploring immigration through the lens of Jewish values and the enduring responsibility to welcome the stranger. Rabbi Bassin will give the Shabbat evening sermon "Reclaiming a National Narrative...

    Torah Study with Rabbi Sarah Bassin

    Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

    We welcome Rabbi Sarah Bassin as the featured speaker for the 2026 Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium, October 16-17. Throughout the weekend, she will guide us in exploring immigration through the lens of Jewish values and the enduring responsibility to welcome the stranger. Reading Ezra in an Age of Deportations This text study explores strains...

    Lunch-and-Learn with Rabbi Sarah Bassin

    Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

    We welcome Rabbi Sarah Bassin as the featured speaker for the 2026 Henry D. Schlinger Ethics Symposium, October 16-17. Throughout the weekend, she will guide us in exploring immigration through the lens of Jewish values and the enduring responsibility to welcome the stranger. Striving to be Human: Stories from the Front Lines of the Immigration...