Event Series ECEC Visiting Days

ECEC Visiting Days

Temple Emanu-El

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. Sign up to visit.

December Tot Shabbat

Enjoy a short, lively service led by Rabbi Michael Lewis and song leader Cara Freedman, geared toward families with children up to age 5.

January Tot Shabbat

Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

Enjoy a short, lively service led by Rabbi Michael Lewis and song leader Cara Freedman, geared toward families with children up to age 5.

February 10: Tot Havdallah

Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

Families with children ages 5 and under and invited to a fun and festive Havdallah service with Rabbi Kimberly Herzog Cohen and songleader Cara Friedman.

Sleep Training Your Toddler

Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

Join certified pediatric sleep consultant and founder of The Rested Cub, Nora Paroo for a discussion on all things baby and toddler sleep.

Tot Shabbat

Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

Come dressed in your Purim costume for this special Shabbat celebration with Hallie Weiner, Cantorial Intern and Willie Wrinkle.

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...

April Tot Shabbat

Temple Emanu-El Haas Amphitheater and Ratner Courtyard

Join Rabbi Michael Lewis and Cara Friedman for a short, lively tot Shabbat service geared towards families with children up to age 5.

ECEC Book Fair 2024

Don’t miss this year’s ECEC Book Fair sponsored by Scholastic! Shop in person or online to get some great books and support our school. Shopping times vary, see below for details. Sunday, April 14 9-11 a.m. Monday, April 15 – Thursday, April 18 8-9:30 a.m. |12-1:30 p.m. | 2:30-3:30 p.m. | 4-5:15 p.m. Friday, April 19...

May 10: Tot Shabbat

Temple Emanu-El Haas Amphitheater and Ratner Courtyard

A musical Shabbat service geared towards children through age 5 and their families with Rabbi Michael Lewis and Cara Freedman.

May 17: Yom HaAtzmaut All-In Shabbat

Temple Emanu-El Nasher-Haemisegger Family Atrium

Join us to celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut with a Shabbat evening for the whole family! Start off with a family friendly service followed by a congregational dinner and activities for kids. Supplemental materials can be found here

Tot Havdalah

Temple Emanu-El Haas Amphitheater and Ratner Courtyard

Families with children up to age 5 are invited to say goodbye to Shabbat with Rabbi Kimberly Herzog Cohen and Cara Freedman.