February 15, 2025: Sivan Hahn Bat Mitzvah
2025-02-15 16:30 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

Yoga Emanu-El
2025-02-18 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-02-25 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-03-04 15:00 - 16:00, 2025-03-11 15:00 - 16:00
Join instructor Debbi K. Levy for an hour of yoga and mindfulness surrounded by the beauty Temple’s prayer spaces.

Jewish and You: Classes for the Curious | Trimester 2
2025-02-18 19:00 - 20:30, 2025-02-25 19:00 - 20:30 | Temple Emanu-El
Jewish and You: Classes for the Curious provide basic information about core aspects of Judaism, including history, texts, foundational stories, ideas, and more. Join us to explore some of the big questions facing the Jewish people, past and future.
Trimester 2 – Jewish Ideas
Session 1 – Talmud and Mishnah
Session 2 – Jewish Holidays
Session 3 – Shabbat
Session 4 – God
Session 5 – Social Justice

February 21, 2025: Shabbat Evening Service
2025-02-21 18:05 - 20:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
with Rabbi David Stern and Cantor Vicky Glikin | Sermon by Rabbi Debra Robbins

Chever Torah
2025-02-22 09:00 - 10:30, 2025-03-01 09:00 - 10:30, 2025-03-08 09:00 - 10:30, 2025-03-15 09:00 - 10:30 | Temple Emanu-El Barbara Zale Center for Living History

February 22, 2025: Repro Shabbat in partnership with NCJW
2025-02-22 10:20 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Lefkowitz Chapel
with Rabbi Kimberly Herzog Cohen and Cantor Hallie Weiner

February 22, 2025: Sutton Lewis Bar Mitzvah
2025-02-22 10:30 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Olan Sancutary

February 22, 2025: Caroline O'Donnell Bat Mitzvah
2025-02-22 16:30 - 18:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

Behind the Curtain: A Concert
2025-02-23 16:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
In preparation for ”Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín” on April 23, we invite you to immerse yourself in the music composed in Europe in the years leading up to World War II, including music by composers who would be imprisoned at Terezín. This concert is presented by Defiant Requiem conductor Ben Loeb, Defiant Requiem soprano soloist Allison Charney, mezzo soprano soloist Eleni Matos, cellist Peter Seidenberg, clarinetist Christina Giacona, Cantor Vicky Glikin, Cantor Hallie Weiner and the Temple Emanu-El Choir. Register below to attend and get your tickets to ”Defiant Requiem: Verdi at Terezín” here.

February 28, 2025: All-In Shabbat
2025-02-28 18:05 - 20:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
The evening begins at 5 p.m. with pre-oneg nosh and tikkun olam stations. These stations will allow you to get hands-on in making the world a better place. We then welcome Shabbat with a festive service for all ages with Rabbi David Stern and Cantor Leslie Niren. During the service, hear from Temple YL+E students on the social justice and advocacy work they have done this year and how they are practicing tikkun olam. Following the service, enjoy a congregational dinner and activities for kids. Register below.

March 1, 2025: Shabbat Morning Service
2025-03-01 10:20 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Lefkowitz Chapel
with Rabbi Debra Robbins and Cantor Vicky Glikin
Click here for supplemental materials.

March 1, 2025: Karina Carrasco Bat Mitzvah
2025-03-01 16:30 - 18:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

2025 Rabbi David Lefkowitz Memorial Lecture | Dara Horn
2025-03-06 19:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
Dara Horn is the award-winning author of the provocative essay collection about Jewish persecution, from “The Diary of Anne Frank” to the Auschwitz traveling exhibition to the expulsion of Jews in the Chinese city of Harbin. She challenges us to confront the cultural fascination with evil against Jews, and explores what our rich tradition has to offer especially as antisemitism is on the rise.

March 7, 2025: Shabbat Evening Service
2025-03-07 18:15 - 20:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
with Rabbi Debra Robbins and Cantor Hallie Weiner | Sermon by Rabbi Kimberly Herzog Cohen

March 8, 2025: Shabbat Morning Service
2025-03-08 10:30 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Lefkowitz Chapel
with Cantor Leslie Niren and Rabbi Michael Lewis
Supplemental materials can be viewed here.

March 8, 2025: Matthew Sandler Bar Mitzvah
2025-03-08 10:30 - 12:30 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

March 8, 2025: Ethan Assa Bar Mitzvah
2025-03-08 16:30 - 18:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

A Wicked, Wicked Spiel and Carnival
2025-03-09 10:00 - 13:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
Families with children of all ages are invited to celebrate with costumes and carnival magic. Start the fun in Stern Chapel with this year’s “Wicked”-themed spiel and Megillah reading at 10 a.m. During this time, children up to age 5 are invited to enjoy the tot carnival, complete with face painting and an opportunity to enjoy the inflatables without the big kids! Following the spiel, games, bounce houses, led mini-golf and family-friendly food will be available for all. Don’t miss the special dessert food trucks and coffee cart with treats for purchase.
Tickets include access to all carnival activities and lunch.
Adults: $13; Children 3 and up: $20; Children 0-3: Free

DFW Area Women of Reform Judaism Y.E.S. Fund Event
2025-03-09 15:00 - 17:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
Temple Emanu-El’s WRJ chapter will host the 2025 YES Fund event for all six WRJ chapters in the DFW area. This year’s program will include remarks from guest Rabbi Liz Hirsch, CEO, Women of Reform Judaism, and a concert featuring Rabbi Cantor Judy Greenfield of Congregation Beth Israel Colleyville, Mandy Moreal, Musical Director/ Composer-in-Residence at Temple Shalom, and Cantor Hallie Weiner.

An Evening in the Ozdust Ballroom: Adult Purim Party and Spiel
2025-03-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Temple Emanu-El Tycher Gathering Space
Put on your party outfits and join us in the Ozdust Ballroom for this year’s adult Purim party. Enjoy the Wicked, Wicked Spiel and Megillah reading followed by dinner, dancing and photo booth fun. The party is being held in the spirit of the We Will Dance Again movement to show solidarity after the Oct. 7, 2023 massacres at the Nova Music Festival in Israel.
Tickets include dinner, entertainment and an open bar.
$25 per person
The Wicked, Wicked Spiel will also be livestreamed at tedallas.org/livestream

March 14, 2025: Shabbat Evening Service
2025-03-14 18:15 - 20:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
with Rabbi Kimberly Herzog Cohen and Cantor Leslie Niren | Sermon by Rabbi David Stern

March 15, 2025: Shabbat Morning Service
2025-03-15 10:30 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Lefkowitz Chapel
with Rabbi Debra Robbins and Cantor Hallie Weiner

March 15, 2025: Aspen & Noah Riley Bnai Mitzvah
2025-03-15 10:30 - 12:30 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
