Shabbaton 2025
Join Us for Our First "In-House" Shabbaton
Friday, January 31-Saturday, February 1
Whether you have an hour or a full day, join the ST community for a meaningful and fun-filled experience of singing, praying, and playing games during our Shabbaton. We have activities for all ages, including a lively Friday night musical service, engaging Jewish learning sessions with guest speakers, community meals, and fun games. Sign up for any and all programs.
scholars in residence
Rabbi Menachem Creditor is the Pearl and Ira Meyer Scholar-in-Residence at UJA Federation, New York. He is one of the leading voices in Progressive American Jewry.
Rabbi Jaymee Alpert is an innovative and energetic life coach, personal trainer, and rabbi, who brings together the psycho-emotional, spiritual, and physical to help people become stronger in mind and body.
Erin Beser is the Director of Community Inclusion for Jewish Learning Venture and founder of Adoughma (Ah-dough-ma), a program that provides hands-on sensory education for all ages and abilities.
Schedule of events
Friday, January 31
5:00pm Shabbat & Schmooze for adults | Early dinner for kids
5:30pm Kabbalat Shabbat (all ages)
6:00pm BimBam Service (ages 5ish and younger)
6:30pm Community Dinner & Children's Programming
7:15pm Dessert, Learning & Singing with Rabbi Menachem Creditor
Saturday, February 1
9:30am Shabbat morning service
10:30am Family Shabbat service + Adoughma, Torah Learning with Clay (ages 9 and younger)
11:15am Alternative Musaf with Rabbi Jaymee Alpert, Neshama, Body, and Soul
12:00pm Kiddush Lunch + Ice Cream Bar
12:30pm Adoughma program (10 and older)
Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Menachem Creditor
Activities for younger children
2:00pm Board Games & Learning Sessions (more information to come)
3:00pm Teen Program with Rabbi Adam & ongoing programs for adults & children
5:00pm Seudah Shlishit (light dinner)
6:00pm Havdalah
registration
important information
- Our Shabbaton is geared for all ages! Activities will be offered on Friday evening and throughout Saturday for adults, children, and families.
- Please wear comfortable clothes to Saturday morning Shabbat services. The Neshama: Body, and Soul Musaf service will be for all. Bring a yoga mat if you have one!
- Be in touch with Rachel Mann with any questions.