Youth & Family Shabbat Programming
Families with Young Children Shabbat Services and Dinner
Services 5:00 PM Wasserman
Dinner 5:45 PM Cohen
This monthly Kabbalat Shabbat service for our families with young children (6 and under) meets monthly on Friday night at 5:00 PM in the Wasserman. We join in a service led by Rabbi Solomon and members of the Adas band followed by an informal, Shabbat dinner, pre-registration for dinner required.
During the 2024 - 2025 School Year, services and dinner will take place on the following Fridays:
September 13 - Register here
November 8 - Register here
December 13 - Register here
January 10 - Register here
February 14 - Register here
March 14 - Register here
May 9 - Register here
June 13 - Register here
Lechu Neranena Community Service and Dinner
Services 6:00 PM Smith Sanctuary
Dinner 7:00 PM Kay Hall
Come sing! Join us for a spirited musical community service on Friday night at 6:00pm in the Smith Sanctuary. Rabbi Solomon, Cantor Brown, and Adas musicians create an inclusive and joyful atmosphere engaging children and offering adults an uplifting experience of t’filah (prayer). We will feature participation of our students in this multi-generation Kabbalat Shabbat service. Services are followed by an informal, Shabbat dinner, pre-registration for dinner required.
During the 2024 - 2025 School Year, services and dinner will take place on the following Fridays:
November 15 - Register here
January 24 - Register here
February 21 - Register here
March 21 - Register here
May 16 - Register here
Mah Tovu Shabbat Morning Service
11:15 am in the 3rd floor Funger Hall
Join other families for a joyful, song-filled Shabbat morning service. Come ready to sing, dance, and pray at 11:15 am in the Funger Hall on the 3rd floor! Best for children 7 and under. All children must be accompanied by an adult.
September 7, 14, 21, 28
November 2, 9, 16 ,23
December 7, 14
January 4, 11, 25
February 1, 8, 22
March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
April 5, 26
May 3, 10, 17
11:00am in the 3rd floor Library
Best for Kids in 3 - 6th grade
Come together to form your own prayer community with others your age! Youth Havurah is for children in elementary school and is a chance for all students to experiment with prayer, learn the elements of the Shabbat morning service, and have fun. Services take place on Saturday mornings at 11:00 am in the Library.
Questions about any of our Shabbat offerings? Contact Lindsay Kagin.
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