Congregation Shearith Israel
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family center 2021 - 2022

Shabbat & Holidays

Once a year favorites

Israel & Family Camp

Join us for a year of joyful, unique prayer experiences specially designed to engage the hearts and souls of everyone from babies to bubbies! 

Shababa 
A Shabbat experience that invites every single person in the room to engage in the magic and love of community. All meals include family-friendly menus, a play area, and highchairs. Shababa North Fridays meet at Levine Academy.

Friday, October 8:
​Shababa North: 5:45 pm

Saturday, October 23:
Shababa South: 11 am

Saturday, November 6:
Shababa North at Frankford Park: 10 am

Friday, November 12:
Rock & Roll Shababa South: 6 pm

Friday, December 3:
Chanukkah Shababa

Friday, February 12:
Shababa and Tiny Treasures, South: 11 am

Friday, February 18:
Shababa North: 5:45 pm

Saturday, March 12:
Shababa South: 11 am

Friday, April 1:
Shababa North: 5:45 pm

Friday, April 29:
Israeli Shababa South: 6 pm

Friday, May 13:
Shababa North: 5:45 pm

Friday, May 20 :
Shababa South:  6 pm

Annual Edible Sukkah Build 
Build your own Sukkah with your favorite sweet snacks and then enjoy dinner with the Shearith community in our Sukkah. 
Friday, September 24 | 6 pm 

Simchat Torah
Come sing and dance with the Torah! We’ll enjoy the Hakafot as we join together to bring joy into the new year! Enjoy dinner with the Shearith community after.
Tuesday, September 28  | 5:45 pm
 
Chanukah 
Join us for a community Chanukah celebration! Sing, celebrate, play Chanukah games, and treat yourself to yummy latkes and sufganiyot!
Friday, December 3  |  6 pm

Purim
Shearith pulls out all the stops for Purim! Don’t miss our Family Megillah Reading and Celebration. 
Wednesday, March 16


Family Passover Seder
Relive the Passover story, discover your inner child, and eat a delicious Seder meal. Rabbis Wallach and Roffman lead this light-hearted, spunky exodus from Egypt.
Saturday, April 16 |  4 pm


Havdalah and Movie Night
The beautiful ritual that helps us end Shabbat and transition into the week is a family favorite. Join us for dinner followed by a popular movie and snacks.
Saturday, February 26 | 5:45pm
(Havdalah at 6:30 pm)

Tiny Treasures
The highly-anticipated annual celebration of new life in our Shearith community. Join us for Shababa, welcome all the new babies, and then celebrate with lunch and a Keepsake Book.
Saturday, February 12 | 11 am

Family Shabbat Retreat
Escape the city and take in the beauty of the trees, lake, and walking paths at Lakeview Retreat Center in Waxahachie, TX. Enjoy the company of our Family Center community as you eat delicious food and celebrate Shabbat. OF COURSE, we’ll have a campfire with s’mores and singing.
Friday-Sunday, December 2-4, 2022​Click HERE for our Family Retreat FAQs

Messy Party
Celebrate summer with sunshine and mess. Play with mud, slime, paint, foam, ice sculptures, and other gooey things—the best part is that this doesn’t take place in your living room!
Sunday, May 22 |  10:30 am​
Summer Family Camp at Camp Ramah Darom, Clayton, GA
Join Shira, Adam, Hannah, and Rebecca for an unforgettable 5 days of fun, friendship, and celebration of Jewish life. Camp Ramah Darom has been a huge part of Shira’s life since her first summer in 1999 and she’s always dreamt of bringing her shul family back with her! For more info, visit ramahdarom.org
July 20 – 24, 2022
Want to learn more about the Family Center? Check out our info page HERE 
Or, contact Sarah Katz at skatz@shearith.org
​And, join us on Facebook 
HERE!
9401 Douglas Avenue Dallas, TX 75225
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  • About
    • Help Wanted
    • Mission, Vision, Core Values
    • Contact Us
    • Our Congregation and History
    • Blog
    • Places >
      • Shul Locations
      • David A. Segal Family Simcha Play Center
      • Shearith Israel Cemeteries
      • Family Room
    • People >
      • Meet our Klei Kodesh
      • Meet our Staff
      • Meet our Lay Leadership
      • Shearith People
    • Communications >
      • The Shofar
      • Our Video Channel
      • Shearith Social Media
      • Evexia
      • Sign up for our emails!
  • Calendar
  • Connect
    • Study Guides >
      • Shabbat Morning Torah Study Guides
      • Thursdays with the Rabbis Study Guides
      • Women's Torah Study Materials
    • Travel to Israel with Shearith
    • Volunteer
    • Get in Touch
    • Groups >
      • 20s and 30s
      • College Connection
      • Pillars: Hazak Community
      • Shearith Prime
      • Shearith Community Youth
      • Social Action
    • Family Center >
      • Family Center Program and Event Descriptions
      • Tiny Treasures
    • The Ladder Project >
      • Donors to The Ladder Project
    • Music at Shearith >
      • Shabbat Musical Experiences
      • Small-Waldman-Cohen Signature Series
      • Hazzan Zhrebker Music
      • Our Shearith Choirs
    • SISterhood >
      • SISterhood Programs and Events
      • Torah Fund
      • SISterhood Gallery Judaica Giftshop
      • SISterhood Board Forms
  • STREAM
  • Pray
    • Shabbat and Minyan Times and Liturgy
    • Alternative Prayer Experiences
    • Holidays >
      • Mishloach Manot
    • Shabbat Musical Experiences
    • Lifecycle >
      • Birth
      • B'nei Mitzvah >
        • Adult B'nei Mitzvah
      • Conversion
      • Wedding
      • End of Life >
        • End of Life Info
        • Shearith Israel Cemeteries
      • Passings/Yahrzeits
      • Shiva Minyan Liturgy
    • Misheberach (Healing)
    • Torah >
      • Torah and Haftarah Readings
      • Holiday Torah and Haftarah Readings
  • Learn
    • The Weitzman Family Religious School >
      • WFRS Registration
      • WFRS Curriculum
      • WFRS K- 7 Calendar
      • DeReKH
    • B'nei Mitzvah
    • Adult Learning Calendar >
      • Adult Learning Class Descriptions >
        • ScholarStream Classes
    • Kesher (Special Needs) Program
  • Membership
    • Become a Member >
      • Membership Brochure
    • Membership Portal
    • Update Your Membership Portal
    • Membership Directory
  • GiVE
    • Make Your Donation
    • Annual Campaign
    • Shearith Foundation
  • Foundation
    • Foundation Mission and Trustees
    • Foundation Gifting
    • Legacy Donors
  • The Gallery