Avodah
Experience Jewish life and sacred time by attending services and celebrating holidays as part of a vibrant community, deepening your connection to tradition and spirituality.
Friday Night Shabbat Services
10 points in-person; 5 points online
Join us Friday evenings for fun and meaningful Erev Shabbat services. Together, we’ll celebrate Shabbat through prayer, song, and stories, creating a special time to connect with friends and community. This service is a wonderful way for kids to experience the joy and beauty of Shabbat while learning about its traditions in an engaging and welcoming environment.
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Geared for learners of all ages
Shabbat Morning & B'nai Mitzvah Services
15 points in-person; 10 points online
Join us for Shabbat morning services and B'nai Mitzvah celebrations! This is a wonderful opportunity for learners to experience the joy of Shabbat and witness the meaningful traditions of a B'nai Mitzvah ceremony. Through prayer, community participation, and learning about the milestones of Jewish life, students will deepen their understanding of Jewish rituals and connect with the excitement of these special occasions.
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Geared for learners of all ages.
Family Selichot Services
15 points
Join us for a special, family-friendly Selichot service designed for children up to 8 years old. This interactive and engaging experience will help young ones explore the themes of forgiveness and reflection in a fun and meaningful way. Through songs, stories, and hands-on activities, families will come together to prepare for the High Holy Days and create lasting memories as they reflect on the season of repentance and renewal.
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Geared for learners in K-3rd Grades
Family Tashlich Program
10 points
This heartfelt and interactive Family Tashlich program is a time where families come together to symbolically cast away the mistakes of the past year into flowing water. Through meaningful rituals, songs, and reflections, we will embrace the opportunity for renewal and growth as we move into the new year. This outdoor experience is a special way for families to connect with each other and the traditions of the High Holy Days, while reflecting on the themes of repentance, forgiveness, and hope for the year ahead.
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Geared for learners of all ages
Family Sukkot Program
20 points
Celebrate Sukkot with us at this fun, family-friendly program! Together, we’ll explore the meaning of the holiday through hands-on activities, stories, and songs, while learning about the tradition of building and decorating the sukkah. Families will create lasting memories as they enjoy the beauty of the season and reflect on themes of gratitude and community. This interactive program is a wonderful way for families to connect with Jewish traditions and each other while celebrating the joy of Sukkot.
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Geared for learners of all ages
Family Chanukah Celebration
10 points
Join us for a joyous and interactive Family Chanukah program! Together, we’ll celebrate the Festival of Lights through fun activities, stories, and songs. Families will explore the history and traditions of Chanukah, including the lighting of the menorah, playing dreidel, and enjoying delicious treats. This program offers a wonderful way for families to connect with each other, share in the spirit of the season, and create lasting memories while celebrating the miracle of Chanukah.
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Geared for learners of all ages
Family Tu B'Shevat Seder
10 points
During our Family Tu B'Shevat Seder we will celebrate the New Year for Trees in a fun, interactive way! Families will explore the significance of this nature-focused holiday through tasting a variety of fruits, learning about the environment, and participating in meaningful activities that highlight the beauty of the natural world. Together, we’ll plant seeds of hope and connection as we reflect on our relationship with nature and the Earth. This program is a wonderful way to connect with the traditions of Tu B'Shevat while creating lasting memories as a family.
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Geared for learners 4th-6th Grades
Purim Carnival & Spiel
10 points
Celebrate Purim with us at the Family Purim Spiel and Carnival! Enjoy a lively and interactive Purim Spiel performance, where the story of Esther comes to life with humor and creativity. After the show, join in the fun at our Purim Carnival, featuring games, crafts, face painting, and delicious treats. This festive event is the perfect way for families to celebrate together, enjoy costumes, and experience the joy and excitement of Purim in a community setting. Don’t miss this opportunity for fun, laughter, and making lasting memories!
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Geared for learners of all ages
Family Chocolate Seder
10 points
Our sweet and interactive Family Chocolate Seder is perfect for kids up to 10 years old! This fun twist on the traditional Passover Seder uses chocolate as a delicious way to explore the story of the Exodus. Children will dip, taste, and enjoy different types of chocolate while learning about the symbolic foods of Passover. Through games, stories, and hands-on activities, families will celebrate the holiday in a creative and memorable way. It’s a delightful opportunity for kids to connect with Passover traditions and have fun with their loved ones!
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Geared for learners K-4th Grades
Family Yom Ha'atzma'ut Celebration
10 points
Celebrate Israel's independence with us at our lively Family Yom Ha'atzma'ut Celebration! This fun-filled event will include Israeli music, dancing, games, and crafts, bringing the spirit of Israel to life for all ages. Families will learn about Israel's history, culture, and traditions, while enjoying delicious Israeli food and connecting with the community. It’s a wonderful opportunity to celebrate Israel’s vibrant heritage and create lasting memories with your loved ones.
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Geared for learners of all ages