All About Rosh Hashanah at Children's Museum Houston

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year. It's a time to celebrate with friends and family, and to personally reflect on the past year and year to come. Learn about this beloved Jewish holy day with us at the Museum!

‍All About Rosh Hashanah funded in part by the city of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance, in partnership with Chabad Outreach.

Schedule: ‍

Chabad Outreach – Shofar Workshop: Discover how a shofar is crafted, hear its powerful sound, and get hands-on by helping to create your own!
12:30 p.m. in Brown Auditorium

Space Torah Storytime: Join Rabbi Shaul Osadchey for a special storytime featuring Space Torah: Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman’s Cosmic Mitzvah, a true story celebrating Jeff’s journey as an astronaut who brought his love of Judaism—and a miniature Torah—into orbit for a one-of-a-kind Shabbat in space!
1:30 and 3 pm In Kaleidoscope

Machol Houston: Experience the lively and joyful traditional Israeli dance performance by Machol Houston.
2 pm in Brown Auditorium‍

Ongoing Activities: 

‍Apples & Honey: Make sure to stop by Fresh Cafe, where delicious apples and honey will be available for purchase!
All Day in Fresh Cafe

Apple Greeting Cards
Create a card that symbolizes hope for a sweet new year during this meaningful season of reflection and renewal.
All Day in Kaleidoscope