Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
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Makom Rosh Hashanah Challah Class
Monday, Sep 8th 6:30p to 8:30pThose in their 20s & 30s are invited to join the Makom community for a special online challah baking class where we will learn how to make a round challah for Rosh Hashanah!

Tot Rosh Hashanah Service
Shabbat, Sep 13th 4:00p to 5:00pJoin families with children age five and under for this special Rosh Hashanah Tot Shabbat, led by our Temple Sholom Clergy-Education Team.

Selichot Study Session & Congregational Service
Motzei Shabbat, Sep 13th 8:00p to 10:30pJoin us for an enlightening and thought-provoking Selichot Study Session.

Shofar in the Park 2025
Sunday, Sep 14th 4:00p to 5:00pJoin the Temple Sholom clergy and community as we gather together to hear the sounds of the Shofar in parks and locations across the city in anticipation of Rosh Hashanah.

Erev Rosh Hashanah
Monday, Sep 22nd 7:30p to 9:30pA service beginning observance of the Jewish New Year that ushers in the Days of Awe (ten days of repentance), this evening service is both a time of rejoicing and of serious introspection, a time to celebrate the completion of another year while also taking stock of one’s life.

Rosh Hashanah Family Service
Tuesday, Sep 23rd 9:00a to 10:30aJoin Temple Sholom for a meaningful service where parents and children can celebrate the Jewish New Year and enjoy the full experience of Rosh Hashanah as we review our actions during the past year and look for improvement in the year to come.

Rosh Hashanah Congregational Service
Tuesday, Sep 23rd 11:00a to 1:00pJoin Temple Sholom for a congregational service for community prayer, self-reflection, and repentance as we review our actions during the past year and look for improvement in the year to come.


2nd Day Rosh Hashanah Service
Wednesday, Sep 24th 10:30a to 12:00pFor the Second Day of Rosh Hashanah, Temple Sholom warmly invites you to continue the sacred journey of introspection and renewal. As we usher in another day of this profound New Year, we'll delve deeper into collective prayer, meditate on the lessons from our scriptures, and fortify our commitments for the upcoming year. Gather with us in a spirited embrace of tradition and the hope of a brighter, better tomorrow. Your presence adds to our shared tapestry of faith and community.

Makom Kol Nidre Fall Harvest Feast
Wednesday, Oct 1st 5:00p to 7:00pWhether you are fasting or not, those in their 20s & 30s are invited to join us for a pre-Yom Kippur Feast! We will schmooze, eat, light candles, reflect on the year, and make sure you are hydrated and nourished before walking over to Kol Nidre services together.

Kol Nidre Service
Wednesday, Oct 1st 7:30p to 9:30pJoin Temple Sholom for services on this evening when we recite the centuries-old Kol Nidre prayer (an Aramaic declaration meaning “all vows”) at our congregational service, supported by our spectacular cantor, choir, and musicians, as we prepare for Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement.

Yom Kippur Family Service
Thursday, Oct 2nd 9:00a to 10:00aJoin Temple Sholom for a meaningful and thought-provoking service in which parents and children can honor Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the annual Jewish observance of fasting, prayer, and repentance. Yom Kippur is considered the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. As we embark on the new year, 5783, which began on Rosh Hashanah, we invite families with children 12 and under to join this service in person.

Yom Kippur Congregational Service
Thursday, Oct 2nd 11:00a to 1:30pJoin Temple Sholom for a congregational service for members and their children 13 years of age and older to honor Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, the annual Jewish observance of fasting, prayer, and repentance. Yom Kippur is considered the holiest day on the Jewish calendar.

Yizkor Service
Thursday, Oct 2nd 3:00p to 4:00pA service centered around the recitation of memorial prayers for our deceased loved ones as well as for the martyrs of the Jewish people.

Afternoon Service and N'ilah
Thursday, Oct 2nd 4:00p to 6:00pThe final service of Yom Kippur, literally meaning “closing” and refers to the symbolic closing of the gates of heaven.

Shabbat Minyan and Torah Study
Shabbat, Aug 16th 9:00a to 10:30aJoin us for Shabbat Minyan in person or via Zoom from 9:00-9:45 AM followed by Torah Study from 9:45-10:30 AM.

Welcome Back Shabbat & Open House
Friday, Aug 22nd 6:15p to 7:30pIf you are new to or curious about our wonderful community, we extend a heartfelt invitation to join us for a truly special Shabbat experience at Temple Sholom! At Temple Sholom, we celebrate the richness of our diverse community and embrace individuals from all walks of life. Our Welcome Back Shabbat & Open House is an incredible opportunity for you to connect with our longstanding members and inspiring clergy, who are eager to welcome you into our warm and loving community!

Shabbat Minyan and Torah Study
Shabbat, Aug 23rd 9:00a to 10:30aJoin us for Shabbat Minyan in person or via Zoom from 9:00-9:45 AM followed by Torah Study from 9:45-10:30 AM.

Shabbat Service
Friday, Aug 29th 6:15p to 7:30pJoin the Temple Sholom community to welcome in Shabbat either online or in person at Temple Sholom. A pre-service reception will start at 5:45 PM and the service begins at 6:15 PM.

Shabbat Minyan and Torah Study
Shabbat, Aug 30th 9:00a to 10:30aJoin us for Shabbat Minyan in person or via Zoom from 9:00-9:45 AM followed by Torah Study from 9:45-10:30 AM.

Shabbat Service
Friday, Sep 5th 6:15p to 7:30pJoin the Temple Sholom community to welcome in Shabbat either online or in person at Temple Sholom. A pre-service reception will start at 5:45 PM and the service begins at 6:15 PM.

Shabbat Minyan and Torah Study
Shabbat, Sep 6th 9:00a to 10:30aJoin us for Shabbat Minyan in person or via Zoom from 9:00-9:45 AM followed by Torah Study from 9:45-10:30 AM.

Shabbat Service
Friday, Sep 12th 6:15p to 7:30pJoin the Temple Sholom community to welcome in Shabbat either online or in person at Temple Sholom. A pre-service reception will start at 5:45 PM and the service begins at 6:15 PM.

Shabbat Minyan and Torah Study
Shabbat, Sep 13th 9:00a to 10:30aJoin us for Shabbat Minyan in person or via Zoom from 9:00-9:45 AM followed by Torah Study from 9:45-10:30 AM.

Tot Rosh Hashanah Service
Shabbat, Sep 13th 4:00p to 5:00pJoin families with children age five and under for this special Rosh Hashanah Tot Shabbat, led by our Temple Sholom Clergy-Education Team.

Shabbat Service
Friday, Sep 19th 6:15p to 7:30pJoin the Temple Sholom community to welcome in Shabbat either online or in person at Temple Sholom. A pre-service reception will start at 5:45 PM and the service begins at 6:15 PM.

Shabbat Minyan and Torah Study
Shabbat, Sep 20th 9:00a to 10:30aJoin us for Shabbat Minyan in person or via Zoom from 9:00-9:45 AM followed by Torah Study from 9:45-10:30 AM.

Rosh Hashanah Family Service
Tuesday, Sep 23rd 9:00a to 10:30aJoin Temple Sholom for a meaningful service where parents and children can celebrate the Jewish New Year and enjoy the full experience of Rosh Hashanah as we review our actions during the past year and look for improvement in the year to come.

Rosh Hashanah Congregational Service
Tuesday, Sep 23rd 11:00a to 1:00pJoin Temple Sholom for a congregational service for community prayer, self-reflection, and repentance as we review our actions during the past year and look for improvement in the year to come.

Mindful Jewish Aging
Shabbat, Aug 16th 1:00p to 3:00pGather with the Temple Sholom community to explore the spiritual gifts of life after 50. Led by Cantor Katzman, Debra Paskind, and Andy Simmons, the group meets on a monthly basis to study, schmooze, eat, sing, and investigate this rewarding period of our lives. We use ancient and modern texts, poetry, art, and music as our guides.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Aug 18th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

WTS Knitzvah Circle - August 2025
Tuesday, Aug 19th 6:00p to 8:00pBring your knitting, crochet, needlepoint or any other project and gather around our table for an evening of warmth and sisterhood. Location (near temple parking lot) provided after you register. Hearty refreshments included.


Welcome Back Shabbat & Open House
Friday, Aug 22nd 6:15p to 7:30pIf you are new to or curious about our wonderful community, we extend a heartfelt invitation to join us for a truly special Shabbat experience at Temple Sholom! At Temple Sholom, we celebrate the richness of our diverse community and embrace individuals from all walks of life. Our Welcome Back Shabbat & Open House is an incredible opportunity for you to connect with our longstanding members and inspiring clergy, who are eager to welcome you into our warm and loving community!

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Aug 25th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

WTS Open House
Tuesday, Aug 26th 6:00p to 8:00pWe’ll gather at our annual WTS Open House to have a wonderful time mingling with extraordinary Temple Sholom women of all ages while also supporting, through our raffle, the work of a unique community organization, The People’s Music School. Lark’s festive covered patio is the perfect place to celebrate summer and WTS’s successes of the past year and hear a preview of the year ahead. Rabbi Conover and Cantor Ben-David will join us as we have fun, enjoy delicious food (vegetarian) and drink (alcoholic and non), and do good— what could be a better evening? A portion of this year’s raffle proceeds will support The People’s Music School In Uptown that provides free high-quality music instruction and mentorship to underserved youth.


Feed the Hungry
Sunday, Aug 31st 9:00a to 10:00aThrough Feed the Hungry (FTH), Temple Sholom volunteers pack and deliver 200 meals on the 2nd and 5th Sundays of each month and deliver them to a partner organization for distribution. Monthly FTH sponsors shop for supplies, assemble sandwiches, and deliver them to Another Chance Assembly in Austin. Volunteers can also join FTH at 9:00 AM to assemble meals when hosted at Temple. This mitzvah is great for volunteers of all ages.

Minnie Solomon z''l Book Club
Thursday, Sep 4th 11:00a to 12:30pJoin the Minnie Solomon z"l Book Club for engaging discussions on popular literature every first Thursday of the month. Led by passionate readers, we welcome everyone who loves to read. Come connect with fellow book lovers and share your insights on bestselling novels and award-winning non-fiction. Join us for our next meeting!


IOT Planning Meeting
Thursday, Sep 4th 5:30p to 7:00pHave your voice heard at the It's Our Turn (IOT) Planning Meeting! This meeting will take place virtually via Zoom. Your participation is crucial as it helps shape the direction and activities of our group, ensuring that our offerings continue to meet the interests and needs of all members like yourself. By joining us, you contribute to a community that values diverse perspectives and enriches our collective experience.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Sep 8th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Makom Rosh Hashanah Challah Class
Monday, Sep 8th 6:30p to 8:30pThose in their 20s & 30s are invited to join the Makom community for a special online challah baking class where we will learn how to make a round challah for Rosh Hashanah!

Talmud Study
Tuesday, Aug 19th 8:30a to 9:30aJoin Rabbi Conover as she leads an hour-long conversation on a section of the Talmud.

Talmud Study
Tuesday, Aug 26th 8:30a to 9:30aJoin Rabbi Conover as she leads an hour-long conversation on a section of the Talmud.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Nov 3rd 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Nov 10th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Nov 17th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Nov 24th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Dec 1st 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Dec 8th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Dec 15th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Jan 5th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Jan 12th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Jan 26th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Feb 2nd 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Feb 9th 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Introduction to Judaism
Monday, Feb 23rd 6:45p to 8:45pIntroduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Aug 18th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Aug 25th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Feed the Hungry
Sunday, Aug 31st 9:00a to 10:00aThrough Feed the Hungry (FTH), Temple Sholom volunteers pack and deliver 200 meals on the 2nd and 5th Sundays of each month and deliver them to a partner organization for distribution. Monthly FTH sponsors shop for supplies, assemble sandwiches, and deliver them to Another Chance Assembly in Austin. Volunteers can also join FTH at 9:00 AM to assemble meals when hosted at Temple. This mitzvah is great for volunteers of all ages.

Sholom Justice BBQ
Shabbat, Sep 6th 4:30p to 6:30pJoin us for some delicious food and to learn about Sholom Justice!

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Sep 8th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Sep 15th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Sep 29th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Oct 20th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Oct 27th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Nov 3rd 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Nov 10th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Nov 10th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Nov 17th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Nov 24th 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Monday Meal Mitzvah
Monday, Dec 1st 3:30p to 6:45pThe Monday Meal Mitzvah is back in person! Volunteer to prepare and/or serve a warm meal to those in need. This is a great opportunity for anyone 12 years of age and older, who are looking for a meaningful volunteer experience. This is a long standing Temple Sholom/Sholom Justice program, and we are excited to be back. If you are in need of a meal, the Lake Shore Drive doors open at 5:15pm and we suggest you arrive by 4:45pm.

Religious School Parent Information Session
Tuesday, Aug 26th 7:00p to 7:40pJoin Lori Kramer, our Director of Education, to hear about our plans for the school year. There will be a brief presentation about our educational philosophy and the goals of our Religious School’s Jewish Education, and we will leave time for questions. This is open to new and returning parents. We hope you can join us!

Shofar in the Park 2025
Sunday, Sep 14th 4:00p to 5:00pJoin the Temple Sholom clergy and community as we gather together to hear the sounds of the Shofar in parks and locations across the city in anticipation of Rosh Hashanah.

Sukkot Tot Shabbat
Friday, Oct 10th 5:00p to 6:30pAt 5:00 PM, families with children ages 0-5 are invited to celebrate this special Sukkot Tot Shabbat where we will shake the lulav and etrog, enjoy songs and stories, and welcome in Sukkot together, led by our Temple Sholom Clergy and our Gan Shalom community. All are welcome, and you do not need to be a member of Temple Sholom to join.
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