Spoken Modern Hebrew: Everyday Language for Life and Legacy This continuing course welcomes all learners at an equivalent level. Together, we read, write, speak, and listen in Hebrew—building practical skills for everyday life and deepening our connection to the language. It’s a golden opportunity to model Hebrew for our children and grandchildren, while also supporting […]
Please join us on Thursday, April 23rd for a DIY Texas Hold 'Em tournament. We will begin promptly at 7:30 pm and finish by 9:30 pm. We will send detailed instructions and rules in advance. We are running this ourselves for lower costs and better prizes Cost: $18 – includes dessert and drinks All are […]
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 […]
We began the celebration of our members Through the Decades at Temple Emanuel in 2023 by honoring our members who joined our community from the 1940s through the 2020s. In 2024, we went on to celebrate Travelers with our community, B'nei Mitzvah from the 1950s to 1990s and Adult B'nei Mitzvah from the 1970s through […]
For Grades K-6. Join Jon Tatelman on Shabbat morning in Room 22 at Temple Emanuel for a fun children's service!
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!
Since the third century of the common era Jews have studied the six chapters of Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers) between Pesach and Shavuot on Shabbat afternoons. We, at Temple Emanuel, learn the wisdom together with lively discussion because, as Ben Zoma taught: “Who is wise? Those who learn from everyone”. (4:1) We’ll meet […]
Join Yisod and Repair Boston this Earth Day for a hands-on environmental service experience. Together, we'll remove garlic mustard—an invasive plant species that threatens local ecosystems by crowding out native plants. No experience needed: volunteers will use trowels and hand-pulling techniques to restore the health of our shared green spaces. Sign up now for this […]
Featuring Opera selections by finalists in the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition for the New England Region! Join us in-person or on livestream! The Chamber Series is sponsored by Saul B. and Naomi R. Cohen Foundation THE SAUL B. AND NAOMI R. COHEN FOUNDATION Founded in 1997, the Foundation supports and promotes the fine and performing […]
This workshop will focus on holistic approaches to medical care and overall wellbeing including: Mindbody techniques, nutritional supplements, and the evolving role of alternative health practitioners in care. This session will review the rationale and science behind these approaches and how they can support overall personal wellness. Schedule: 6:00 pm - Light Dinner 6:30 pm […]
Learn how to chant the special festival megillot in this edition of You, Too, Can Cantillate! The character of each of the Haggim (Sukkot, Passover, and Shavuot) is reflected in an additional liturgical reading that is chanted during these holidays. Learn how to chant Shir HaShirim, Kohelet, and Ruth with Ritual Director/Hazzan Sheini Dan Nesson. […]
With Rabbi Wes Gardenswartz The theme of Tuesday Sisterhood Torah study is the power of “And.” How two things that are in direct conflict with one another can both be true. That is true in life. That is true in Torah study. Solomon was the wisest King and the author of Song of Songs, Proverbs […]