Events

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. This event is coordinated […]

Join us as we prepare close to 1,000 sack lunches as Kids’ Meals works to end hunger amongst children on the third Tuesday of the month. Open to participants of all ages, all that we ask are that you are required to wear masks regardless of vaccination status as we prepare the lunches. To get […]

Motherhood Together is an ongoing program for families who have welcomed new babies through birth and adoption which provides a supportive community and conversation for moms and babies during the first 12 weeks of the child's life. The program offers: Weekly sessions facilitated by a certified postpartum doula with visits from postnatal specialists and Emanu […]

Come enjoy a cup of coffee at Emanu El. This is a time for you to get to know your clergy. Be it entertainment, food, hobbies, or travel – the sky is the limit! Join us at 9:00 a.m. in the library. No registration required!

Motherhood Together is an ongoing program for families who have welcomed new babies through birth and adoption which provides a supportive community and conversation for moms and babies during the first 12 weeks of the child's life. The program offers: Weekly sessions facilitated by a certified postpartum doula with visits from postnatal specialists and Emanu […]

Leah Lax is an award-winning author who has also written libretti for some of America’s top composers. Her first book, Uncovered, about her thirty years among the Lubavitcher Hasidim as a mother of seven and closeted lesbian went worldwide and became an opera. Her latest book, Not From Here: the Song of America, presents extraordinary […]

Motherhood Together is an ongoing program for families who have welcomed new babies through birth and adoption which provides a supportive community and conversation for moms and babies during the first 12 weeks of the child's life. The program offers: Weekly sessions facilitated by a certified postpartum doula with visits from postnatal specialists and Emanu […]

Congregation Emanu El is pleased to provide support to women and families experiencing infertility, pregnancy loss, and/or stillbirth. Rabbi Silk and Anna Ashburn, LCSW, our Alexander JFS Shalva Project clinician, will educate participants about the Jewish perspective while providing a safe space for participants to share, according to their comfort level.

BATL Grounds (1431 W 20th St) Join Congregation Beth Israel’s H-Town Jews and Congregation Emanu El’s Young Professionals for a night of axe throwing! Together, we’ll celebrate Lag B’Omer, a holiday full of joy and celebration. Tickets are available at a cost of $25 per person.

The historic process to complete our campus gets underway when we break ground for the Jerold B. Katz Family Center for Jewish Learning on Sunday, May 18—you won't want to miss it! Register today to join us for: Lunch Construction-themed activities for adults and kids Fun photo opps and games Ceremonial moments and more! Plus, […]

Motherhood Together is an ongoing program for families who have welcomed new babies through birth and adoption which provides a supportive community and conversation for moms and babies during the first 12 weeks of the child's life. The program offers: Weekly sessions facilitated by a certified postpartum doula with visits from postnatal specialists and Emanu […]

Weingarten Building at ERJCC (5601 South Braeswood Blvd.) Join Chef Emily from Hell’s Kitchen for a hands-on culinary experience where you'll craft a beautifully arranged charcuterie board featuring a variety of cheeses, vibrant vegetables, and gourmet accompaniments. Then, roll up your sleeves to make light and pillowy ricotta gnocchi from scratch, perfectly paired with a […]

SEARCH Houston’s Mobile Outreach team distributes snack packs and sack lunches to individuals who are experiencing homelessness and living on the streets. Our team of volunteers meets on the fourth Tuesday of the month at 10:00 a.m. to fill bags with an assortment of non-perishable snack items. Often, the packs provide the only food our […]

Motherhood Together is an ongoing program for families who have welcomed new babies through birth and adoption which provides a supportive community and conversation for moms and babies during the first 12 weeks of the child's life. The program offers: Weekly sessions facilitated by a certified postpartum doula with visits from postnatal specialists and Emanu […]