Temple Emanu-El

Psalm 27: Online Class with Rabbi Debra Robbins
2024-09-04 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-09-11 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-09-18 09:00 - 10:00, 2024-09-25 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Online on Zoom
Psalm 27, with its 14 verses and myriad emotions, invites us to consider our place in God’s creation and how we, like our Creator, can engage in acts of transformation and repair. This Elul marks the sixth season of “Opening Your Heart with Psalm 27” and we return to these words for inspiration, courage and hope. Please come prepared to journal and turn your cameras on.

Judaism Unfiltered: What Makes a New Years Resolution Jewish
2024-09-04 19:00 | Temple Emanu-El Weiss Youth Wing
Prepare for the High Holy Days! Join ATiD, 20s and 30s, and Rabbi Michael Lewis as we learn about why Jews don’t say “till death do us part” and other takes on vows and promises as we start a New Year – and what happens when we don’t keep them.

September 6: New Member Shabbat
2024-09-06 18:10 - 19:45 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
One of three welcome Shabbat celebrations to get to know our new Temple Members! Our weekly coming together as a congregation, geared towards adults and welcoming to all. New members are invited to join at 5:45 p.m. for a special pre-oneg. If you have joined Temple in the past year, please RSVP for the oneg here.

Chever Torah
2024-09-07 09:00 - 10:30, 2024-09-14 09:00 - 10:30, 2024-09-21 09:00 - 10:30 | Temple Emanu-El Barbara Zale Center for Living History

September 7: Shabbat Morning Service
2024-09-07 10:25 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Lefkowitz Chapel
with Cantor Leslie Niren and Rabbi Michael Lewis
This service includes the bar mitzvah of Ethan Shrayber.

September 7: Liam Calder Bar Mitzvah
2024-09-07 10:25 - 12:30 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

September 7: Sarah Federick Bat Mitzvah
2024-09-07 16:25 - 18:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

Jill Stone Community Garden Grant Party
2024-09-08 09:30 - 10:30 | Temple Emanu-El Gan T’filah
The Jill Stone Community Garden at Temple has been awarded a grant from the North Texas Food Bank to ensure that the garden can continue to grow more food year after year. Join the garden volunteers and North Texas Food Bank representatives to celebrate this exciting grant.

B'Yachad Night Out
2024-09-08 15:00 - 18:00 | Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall
For the children: The program is designed for children ages 5–25 with special needs and their siblings. Activities include music, crafts, sensory play and more.
For the parents: Join us for a parent’s reprieve! While volunteers and staff take care of the children, let’s enjoy some wine and cheese and good conversation.
Cost: $10/Adult* | Free for children
If you have any questions, would like to participate, volunteer or have a hardship* please contact Shira Stevenson, Director of Small Groups and Diversity, at sstevenson@tedallas.org or Natalie Waldman at nwaldman@gmail.com

High Holy Days Silver Polishing
2024-09-10 10:00 - 12:00
Be a part of our community’s preparation for High Holy Day services by helping to polish silver ritual objects. This is a great opportunity to connect with your Temple family and friends.

Yoga Emanu-El
2024-09-10 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-17 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-09-24 15:00 - 16:00
Join instructor Debbi K. Levy for an hour of yoga and mindfulness surrounded by the beauty Temple’s prayer spaces.

September 13: Shabbat Evening Service and Schlinger Ethics Lecture
2024-09-13 18:15 - 19:45 | 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 will take to confront climate change and how, through our own actions and advocacy, we can slow warming and make our air and water cleaner than they have been for generations.

September 14: New Member Tot Shabbat
2024-09-14 09:00 - 10:00 | Temple Emanu-El Haas Amphitheater and Ratner Courtyard
One of three welcome Shabbat celebrations to get to know our new Temple Members! Enjoy a short, joyous, lively service crafted for our youngest members, families with children up to age 5.

September 14: Avia Winski Bat Mitzvah
2024-09-14 10:25 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

September 14: Shabbat Morning Service
2024-09-14 10:25 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Olan Sancutary
This service includes the bat mitzvah of Hannah Beckman.
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Lunch-and-Learn with Daniel Cohan, Ph.D.
2024-09-14 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Weiss Youth Wing
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 lunch and an opportunity to dig deeper into the connection between combating climate change and our Jewish values. Copies of his book will be available for purchase during registration but are not required for the lunch-and-learn.
Can’t attend the lunch-and-learn? You can still order a copy of the book!

September 14: Chloe Hoffer Bat Mitzvah
2024-09-14 16:25 - 18:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

ECEC Visiting Days
2024-09-19 09:30 | Temple Emanu-El ECEC Lobby
Come see how Temple Emanu-El ECEC’s child-centered community embraces the collaborative pedagogy approaches of Reggio Emilia and the International Baccalaureate to facilitate authentic exploration opportunities with the experiential world. Enjoy refreshments, an in-depth presentation and tour of the ECEC building.

September 20: Shabbat Evening Service and Speaker
2024-09-20 18:15 - 19:30 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel
We will welcome Zalman Spivack, an Israeli tour guide and educator who many Temple members learned from this past February on the mission to Israel by the Jewish Federation of Greater Dallas. In his teaching, Zalman will share personal insights about life in Israel since October 7.

September 21: Shabbat Morning Service
2024-09-21 10:25 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Lefkowitz Chapel
with Rabbi David Stern and Cantor Hallie Weiner

September 21: Libby and Judah Beck B'nai Mitzvah
2024-09-21 10:25 - 12:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

September 21: Jennifer Regal Bat Mitzvah
2024-09-21 16:25 - 18:00 | Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

ECEC Family Food Truck Night and Alumni Picnic
2024-09-26 18:00 - 20:00 | Temple Emanu-El Nasher-Haemisegger Family Atrium
Current and former ECEC students and their families are invited to an evening of food trucks, live music and fun! See old friends, meet new people and enjoy complimentary beer and wine. Don’t forget to bring a picnic blanket!
