We are very excited to be planning another Young Professionals trip and, this year, we have our sights set on New Orleans! The trip will take place Friday, March 24th – Sunday, March 26th. During the trip, we will explore New Orleans' Jewish side and of course, see the sights and enjoy some beignets! We […]
You are invited to join Better Together – a social group for Jewish singles over 50 – for Pickleball at Congregation Beth Yeshurun! Paddles will be provided, or you're welcome to bring your own! Register online and join the group!
Come enjoy this family event in celebration of Bear’s Garden at Becker School. Families will come together for planting in the garden and enjoy outdoor spring activities which include a petting zoo! This event will be held at Emanu El and is open to all. RSVP online and join us!
A Passover Seder led by our clergy, our seder features a fully catered meal that includes all the staples from matzoh ball soup to gefilte fish! The meal is catered by Houston Catering Concepts, the preferred caterer of Congregation Emanu El. Registration will open in February, and the deadline is Wednesday, March 29. The cost […]
As the festival of Passover draws to a close, we invite you to join Cantor Simmons and Rabbi Hayon as they lead us in beautiful reflective prayer so that we, as a community, can share in remembering our loved ones. This service will be streamed on our website, Facebook, YouTube, and Roku.
Please join us in observance of Yom HaShoah, a day of remembrance for the 6,000,000 Jewish people who lost their lives during the Holocaust. During this annual commemoration, we will mourn the loss of all who perished, honor those who survived and come together as a community to remember and reflect. Coordinated by the Yom […]
Interested in learning more about the proposed FY 23-24 budget? You are invited to a virtual Open House, hosted by our treasurer, Philip Tennenbaum. This will be a Q&A session during which you can ask questions about the budget process and the proposed budget itself. Registration is open to all Emanu El members.
Play mah jongg with Sisterhood and let the winds blow your way! Bring your friends and enjoy a light dinner for $7. Please register online or by contacting the Sisterhood office at sishood@emanuelhouston.org or 713.529.5771, ext. 233.
Join your “sisters” for a fascinating guided tour of the POST Houston, located at 401 Franklin St. in downtown Houston. Originally built in 1934 and once the center of Houston’s U.S. mail system, this historic building has been transformed into a hub of culture, food and recreation. The POST is now a dynamic mixed-use complex […]
Join Emanu El as we honor the 2023 Ernest Krautkopf Congregants of the Year: Elyse Kalmans and Cheryl Levy Complimentary Lunch will be served at 12:30 pm with awards presentation to follow. Be sure to stay for the 2023 Congregation Emanu El Annual Meeting.
Join Emanu El as we honor the 2023 Ernest Krautkopf Congregants of the Year: Elyse Spector Kalmans and Cheryl Levy! A complimentary lunch will be served at 12:30 p.m. with the awards presentation to follow. Afterward, we will proceed directly to our 2023 Annual Meeting. Your participation in this year’s Annual Meeting helps shape Emanu […]
Israel at 75: Celebrating the Hope in Harmony Help us celebrate Israel’s 75th birthday with a very special musical event. Cantor Rollin Simmons along with some of the best cantors in the country: Cantor David Berger, Cantor Galit Dadoun-Cohen, and Cantor Leigh Korn will take you on a journey to explore the music of Israel. […]
You are invited to join Better Together – a social group for Jewish singles over 50 – for Pickleball at Congregation Beth Yeshurun! Paddles will be provided, or you're welcome to bring your own! Register online and join the group!
Spring is here and it’s time to play outside! Please join us for a community building play date geared toward Emanu El and Becker families with young children. If your child is ages five or younger, we would love to meet up with you for play time and snacks at Colonial Park in West University […]
Enjoy an afternoon of mah jongg with your friends! Noshes are complimentary. Please register online or by contacting the Sisterhood office at sishood@emanuelhouston.org or 713.529.5771, ext. 233.
How Jewish is Mrs. Maisel Really? In addition to being an enjoyable period drama, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is also full of Jewish themes that are still relevant today. We will look back at the 5 seasons of Amazon's hit show and try and answer important questions like: What should you serve if the rabbi […]
Families with young children are invited to join Congregation Emanu El for this monthly event to share a special Shabbat led by a member of our clergy, geared toward families with little ones ages 0-6. Our Tot Shabbat will begin with dinner in Feld Hall at 5:45 p.m. This optional dinner will be provided by […]
All Helfman families are invited to join us for Shabbat services at 6:00 p.m. Afterward, we'll come together for a delicious dinner. We hope to see you there! Please register online by May 3.