Temple Emanuel

Ruach Shabbat Services: Grades K-6
2026-05-30 10:45 - 12:00, 2026-06-06 10:45 - 12:00, 2026-06-13 10:45 - 12:00, 2026-06-20 10:45 - 12:00, 2026-06-27 10:45 - 12:00, 2026-07-04 10:45 - 12:00, 2026-07-11 10:45 - 12:00, 2026-07-18 10:45 - 12:00 (America/New_York) and 9 more dates | In Person – Temple Emanuel, 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, 02459, United States
For Grades K-6. Join Jon Tatelman on Shabbat morning in Room 22 at Temple Emanuel for a fun children’s service!

Talmud Class with Our Clergy
2026-06-06 08:30 - 09:20, 2026-06-13 08:30 - 09:20, 2026-06-20 08:30 - 09:20 | Hybrid (In Person and Virtual Options), 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, 02459, United States
Start Shabbat each week with a special hour of learning and discussion on a variety of Jewish issues with Wes, Michelle, Elias, Aliza and Dan as our clergy team connects the lessons of our sacred texts with the realities of our lives. The clergy team will close with a song that leads into Shabbat morning services at 9:30.
Join us on livestream in the Rabbi Samuel Chiel Sanctuary

Tot Shabbat with Rebecca and David
2026-06-06 11:00 - 11:45, 2026-06-20 11:00 - 11:45 | In Person – Temple Emanuel, 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, 02459, United States
Join us for a fabulous Tot Shabbat service geared towards children from birth to age 5! We will sing our favorite songs, create beautiful crafts, and have challah and grape juice. After the service, we’ll all go up onto the bimah for a special treat!

Hazzan Sheni Dan Nesson's 36th Anniversary Shabbat Celebration
2026-06-13 09:30 - 13:00 | In Person – Temple Emanuel, 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, 02459, United States
Join us Saturday, June 13th as we look forward to celebrating Dan Nesson’s 36 years of dedicated service to Temple Emanuel. As our Hazzan Sheni and Ritual Director, Dan has shaped our ritual life in profound ways — teaching and tutoring generations of students, chanting and reading Torah, guiding services, and supporting our community with warmth and care at every turn.
Please join us for a festive kiddush as we honor Dan and express our deep gratitude for all he brings to Temple Emanuel.
View our 90th Celebration events HERE!

Rocking Tot Shabbat with Wayne Potash
2026-06-20 11:00 - 11:45, 2026-07-04 11:00 - 11:45, 2026-07-18 11:00 - 11:45, 2026-08-01 11:00 - 11:45, 2026-08-15 11:00 - 11:45, 2026-08-29 11:00 - 11:45, 2026-09-12 11:00 - 11:45 | In Person – Temple Emanuel, 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, 02459, United States
Join us for a special Rock n’ Roll Tot Shabbat with rockstar Wayne Potash! In this fabulous service, we have prayerful songs and games perfect for children from birth to age 5 and their parents. Join us for the service and then stay for a delicious lunch with friends!
