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SUMMARY:Sisterhood Donor 2025
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE! Sisterhood’s 89th Annual Donor Event on Sunday\, May 4th!\nCome celebrate “With Our Light” Donor 2025 on the morning of Sunday May 4th! Sisterhood illuminates our world with Donor 2025! “With Our Light” will brighten your day while you listen to speakers who are role models of light in our community and performers who shine from our Temple musical groups. \nEnjoy delightful food\, a wine tasting from Gordon’s Fine Wine\, view our silent auction highlights\, and shop our dazzling boutiques\, raffles\, and delicious treats by Andrew. Proceeds from this event go towards Sisterhood and TE community building and educational programs\, camp scholarships\, and donations to organizations that combat food insecurity including the Newton Community Freedge\, Mass Ave First Baptist Church Project Manna and Turkey Drive\, and Leket for Israel. Many of your favorite boutiques are returning from last year\, and we have some exciting new ones! It’s a brilliant time to buy unique gifts and accessories for upcoming holidays\, graduation\, and special events. \nRegister Here→ \nDonate & Buy Raffle Tickets→ \nBecome a Sponsor→ \nThinking of getting more involved in Sisterhood? Volunteers are welcome to help with registration and setup on the day of the event\, gathering raffle items\, or soliciting sponsorships from your favorite businesses. Please contact Julia Gilbert or Marlene Yudelman for more information. \nThank you to our Sponsors!\nPlatinum Level Sponsors\nLevine Chapels\nThe Village Bank \nDiamond Level Sponsors\nCatering by Andrew \nGold Level Sponsors\nBoston Premier Flooring\, LLC\nJoseph Gann Jewelers \nSilver Level Sponsors\n2Life Communities\nBetsy Jenney\nBrezniak Funeral Directors\nBrookline Bank\nBrookline Booksmith\nCohen Camps: Pembroke\, Tel Noar\, and Tevya\nColdwell Banker Realty\nFenway Group\nMarquis Jewelers\nMiltons – The Store for Men\nStanetsky Memorial Chapel\nThe Rashi School\nWest Newton Hearing Center\nZayde’s Market \nBronze Level Sponsors\nActive Travels\nAll That Jazz Dance Studio\nChild Therapy Boston\nGold Landscaping\nHynes Auto Repair\nJane Lenson Realtor\, Coldwell Banker Realty\nLaredo\, Smith\, & Kane LLP\nNewton Memorial Art\nPosture4performance\nRoberta Laredo\, RDN\, CDE\, Nutrition Consulting\nThe Barn\nUnion Pharmacy \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/sisterhood-donor-2025/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Active Older Adults,Community,Sisterhood
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SUMMARY:Second Nurture Foster Family Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Help support a gathering of local foster families who meet monthly for discussions (and snacks!)\, with supervised kids’ activities in an nearby room. Martha Hausman\, The 2N Family Support Specialist (FSS) facilitates these informal meetings with each parent taking a turn to share what’s happening in their lives\, and everyone offering their wisdom. The Cohort soon becomes its own little community. \nVolunteers will: \n\nSign people in\nHelp kids get snacks\nShow adults and kids the rooms we will meet in\nSupervise/play with kids while their adults meet\n\nSign-up to volunteer HERE→ \nContact Martha with any questions!
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/second-nurture-foster-family-support-group/2025-05-04/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Support,TEkun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250511T200000
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SUMMARY:Hebrew for Travelers
DESCRIPTION:Essential Phrases for Your Israel Journey \nLed by Sigalit Davis\nLocation: Temple Emanuel\, Room 24/25\nDuration: 1 hour per session\nFree\, No Prerequisites Required! \nPlanning a trip to Israel? Whether you’re joining a mission or traveling independently\, this practical and engaging three-session course will equip you with essential Hebrew phrases to navigate your journey with confidence. \nYou’ll learn everyday expressions to use at:\n– Airport security and flight check-in\n– Ben Gurion Airport arrivals\n– Hotels and accommodations\n– Touring and getting around\n– Common slang and useful phrases \nSession Dates:\nSunday\, May 11 | 8:00 – 9:00 PM\nSunday\, June 8 | 8:00 – 9:00 PM\nThursday\, June 12 | 8:00 – 9:00 PM \nNo prior Hebrew knowledge is needed—just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to immerse yourself in the language of travel! \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/hebrew-for-travelers/2025-05-11/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Community,Hebrew Learning,Israel
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SUMMARY:What Does It Mean To Be Pro-Israel in 2025? Conversation with Rabbi Wes Gardenswartz and Adina Vogel-Ayalon\, J Street Chief Of Staff
DESCRIPTION:Adina Vogel Ayalon – an Israeli citizen who has lived and raised a family in Israel and worked for decades toward building peaceful relations between Israelis and Palestinians – and Rabbi Wes Gardenswartz are uniquely positioned to unpack some of the difficult questions facing our communities today\, including: \n\nHow can American Jews most effectively advocate to bring about the return of the hostages\, sideline Hamas and promote a peaceful and safe future for Israeli and Palestinian families alike?\nWhat constitutes anti-semitism on campus and how can we best combat it?\nHow should our community encourage the US government to address Iran’s nuclear ambitions and support of terrorism throughout the region?\nHow would the creation of a Palestinian state alongside Israel affect Israel’s security?\n\n\nRegistration has graciously been provided by J Street. \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/what-does-it-mean-to-be-pro-israel-in-2025/
LOCATION:Gann Chapel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Active Older Adults,Adult Education,Community,Israel
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SUMMARY:Walking Tour of Jewish Beacon Hill & The Vilna Shul
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique two-hour Jewish history program that includes both Boston By Foot’s guided Jewish Beacon Hill tour and a tour of The Vilna Shul. Rain or shine! \nSpace is limited to 25 people. $18 to register and $5 to park (parking paid when you arrive). \nDetails of the morning will be sent upon registration. Registration is limited to one person at a time. \nRegister→ \nQuestions? Contact Julie Lipsett
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/walking-tour-of-jewish-beacon-hill-the-vilna-shul/
LOCATION:In Person – Other\, MA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Sisterhood
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SUMMARY:Preschool Open House
DESCRIPTION:Come for a tour\, play on the playground\, stay for Knucklebones and pizza! \nRSVP to Stacey
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/preschool-open-house/
LOCATION:TE Preschool\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Preschool,TE Tots
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SUMMARY:Antisemitism in US Healthcare: Is History Repeating Itself?
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Poznansky and Dr. Park are founders and co-chairs of the newly formed Jewish Employee Resource Group (ERG) at Mass General Brigham. They took the initiative to organize the ERG in response to the growing antisemitism in the healthcare profession and recognized the need for Jewish doctors\, staff and faculty to be supported. They are dedicated to fostering community\, culture\, and support for the Jewish and Jewish affiliated community in healthcare in the face of growing antisemitism in healthcare and in the US in general. They will explain the challenges in healthcare today\, why there is a need for an employee resource group\, how they created one and what you can do as a patient\, carer in a hospital or center of healthcare or in your workplace. \nRegister→ \nAbout the Speakers\nMark C Poznansky\, MD\, PhD\, is a Professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School\, an attending physician in infectious diseases medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)\, and Director of the Vaccine and Immunotherapy Center at MGH. He holds a doctoral degree Cambridge University and a medical degree from University of Edinburgh. His clinical subspecialization includes the treatment of infection in immune-compromised patients. The Poznansky laboratory works at the interface between scientific discovery and medical product development\, discovering novel immune processes\, defining their molecular mechanisms and exploring their relevance to the development of vaccines and immunotherapies for cancer\, infectious diseases and type I diabetes. Dr. Poznansky is also the co-founder of Harvard Medical School – Kalaniyot which sets as its mission to foster academic relations between Israeli academic medical centers and HMS here in Boston. He also serves on the Board of the newly formed American Jewish Medical Association. \nElyse R Park\, PhD\, MPH is a Professor of Psychiatry and Medicine at MGH/Harvard Medical School and Director of Health Promotion and Resiliency Intervention Research (HPRIR) Center. She is a clinical health psychologist and health services researcher who designs interventions to improve health-related behaviors among cancer survivors and populations at risk for cancer and chronic disease. Her research focuses on developing and implementing behavioral interventions to enhance resiliency\, decrease tobacco use\, and improve access to healthcare. Her work is funded by the National Institute of Health and several foundations. Clinically\, she treats cancer survivors. She founded the MGH Division of Clinical Research’s Qualitative Mixed Methods Research Unit and directs behavioral research at the Benson-Henry Institute for Mind Body Medicine. \nModerated by Michelle S. Robinson\, Senior Rabbi\nRabbi Michelle Robinson was ordained in 1999 as part of the first graduating class of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies. Since then\, she has been blessed to call Temple Emanuel home. She loves community building\, sharing the joy of traditional text study\, and facilitating personal connections to the beauty of prayer. Rabbi Robinson has also spent three years and many summers learning and traveling in Israel\, where she was blessed to meet her husband\, Mike. Together they are the proud parents of four children who remind them of God’s blessings every day. \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/antisemitism-in-us-healthcare-is-history-repeating-itself/
LOCATION:Rabbi Samuel Chiel Sanctuary\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Active Older Adults,Adult Education,Community
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