January 27: Shabbat Evening Service with Rabbi Carole Balin

Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

Enjoy the beginning of our historical journey with Rabbi Balin as we delve into our community’s unique place within in the greater Reform Jewish story, with a particular focus on the impact of female clergy in synagogue life here at Temple Emanu-El and throughout the country. Service led by Rabbi Debra Robbins and Cantor Leslie...

January 28: Shabbat Morning Service with Rabbi Carole B. Balin

Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

Rabbi Balin will share the narratives from her current research about bat mitzvah and the evolution of the experience for kids and adults over the past 100 years. We invite anybody who has become b'nai mitzvah at Temple to participate in a special Aliyah during the Saturday morning service. Service led by Rabbi Kimberly Herzog...

Rabbi David Lefkowitz Lecture: Our Reform Jewish Story

Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

Rabbi Carole B. Balin, Ph.D., one of Reform Judaism’s leading scholars on gender studies, will honor Temple’s 150th anniversary with a weekend of learning designed especially for Temple that recognizes the role of women in our community and in our movement. After Havdalah, Rabbi Balin will bring the Jewish past to life by blending storytelling...

In The Know: ADL’s A World of Difference

Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

Featured Speaker: Sherasa Thomas, Education Director, Anti-Defamation League Texas/Oklahoma. ADL's A World of Difference® Institute recognizes that attitudes and beliefs ultimately affect actions. With each individual action, we change the...

Sing a New Song Shabbat Evening Service

Temple Emanu-El Stern Chapel

Debbie Friedman (1951-2011), transformed Judaism through her music. Celebrate Shabbat Shirah, the Sabbath of Song commemorating the Exodus from Egypt, with some of Debbie’s best-known tunes, including “Miriam’s Song” and...

Israel Community Mission Open House

Temple Emanu-El Linz Hall

Learn about this once-in-a-lifetime trip observing Israel’s 75thbirthday, where you will experience Israel with Rabbi Debra Robbins, Rabbi David Stern and the greater Dallas Jewish community. The trip, sponsored by...