Shabbat Central (ages 0–5)

Shabbat Central provides a warm, exciting, and accessible Shabbat experience open to all. Geared to families of children from birth to age five, Shabbat Central is led by Shira Kobren Wasserman along with Rabbi Rebecca Rosenthal and Early Childhood Department staff. Children and families gather together for song, prayer, movement, stories, and fun. 

Questions? Contact Director of Family Engagement and Central Tots .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Shabbat Yeladim

For members pre-K to 7th Grade

Shabbat Yeladim (Children’s Shabbat) is a fun, creative, meaningful Shabbat experience for our LCLJ learners in pre-K to 7th Grade. Each Shabbat Yeladim includes a Kabbalat Shabbat service led by our t’filah specialist, a story or teaching on the week’s Torah portion or upcoming holidays, and/or a unique and exciting program facilitated by different URJ Camps and our educators. 

Any questions? Contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address), Director of the Lese Center for Living Judaism.

Family Services

Join us for a special Family Shabbat Services in Beir Chapel led by Central Clergy and LCLJ educators. Our Family Shabbat is a shorter version of our traditional Friday night service. We begin with a light snack at 5:45 pm, followed by services at 6:00 pm, then a light dinner.