J-LOFT Fall Shabbaton

Join teens from across all J-LOFT programs for an unforgettable weekend of community, friendship, Jewish learning, and fun. Our annual program-wide Shabbaton brings together students from different grades and programs to celebrate Shabbat, build new connections, and deepen existing friendships in a warm and welcoming environment. Throughout the weekend, participants will experience the joy of unplugging from daily routines and immersing themselves in a vibrant Jewish community. Through engaging activities, meaningful conversations, and shared traditions, teens will strengthen their connection to one another and to Jewish life.

What You’ll Do

• • Celebrate Shabbat with peers from across the J-LOFT community
  • Participate in interactive programs and group activities
  • Build friendships with teens from different schools and grade levels
  • Explore Jewish values through discussion and experiential learning
  • Enjoy plenty of free time, recreation, and socializing

Beyond Shabbat

This weekend is designed to be both meaningful and fun, including:

• Team-building activities and icebreakers
• Creative and engaging Shabbat experiences
• Late-night programs and social activities
• Opportunities for leadership and personal reflection
• Time to relax, connect, and make lasting memories

Dates

November 13–15, 2026

Pricing

$225 per person until August 1st, then $275. Program cost includes accommodations, meals, snacks, transportation, activities, and staffing.