Tot Shabbat

Tot Shabbat

In Person - Temple Emanuel 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, 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!  

The Choreography of Davening Explained

Reisman Hall 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Minyan Ma’or warmly welcomes all to join as Yair Listokin explains some Shabbat davening practices during lunch this Shabbat. For example, why do some stand during kaddish? What’s the three steps back and forth all about at the beginning and end of an Amidah? LOTS more will be explained! We look forward to this educational […]

Yisod Shabbat Dinner

Yisod Bar Mitzvah Party

Reisman Hall 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Party like it’s your Bar/Bat Mitzvah with Yisod! In place of our usual Friday night dinner, join us on Saturday night for a nostalgic party that takes you back to your favorite Bnei Mitzvah memories - DJed by the amazing Larry Falk! Dress code is casual - wear your own Bar/Bat Mitzvah swag! Register Here→

Snowtubing at Nashoba Valley

In Person - Other MA, United States

Join the Youth Department on MLK Weekend for Snow Tubing at Nashoba Valley Ski Area! Families are welcome (parents must accompany children below 5th grade). We will travel by bus to Westford for tubing, snacks and fun. Dinner is not included so please bring extra money for the lodge (pizza and other dairy options are […]

Modern Spoken Hebrew 4

Modern Spoken Hebrew IV

Virtual

The Sisterhood team continues – we are a working force! Thank you for your leadership in modeling and making Hebrew an important component in our community! New participants are welcome if they meet the pre-requisites. Newcomers – to assess your level & join, please contact Sigalit. Session 1 Dates: September 10, 17, 24, November 5, […]

Modern Hebrew I: Foundations

Modern Hebrew I: Foundations

Virtual

We will learn how to read, write, speak, sing and listen, with understanding, to the Modern Hebrew of today – as spoken in Israel (& here) by Israelis and connection to our heritage and the Jewish book closet. We start from the very beginning and go with the pace of the group! Everyone is welcome. […]

Modern Spoken Hebrew V

Modern Spoken Hebrew V

Virtual

We continue our journey with great joy and pride. This is another torch holder cohort in our program, and we continue the journey! We are having fun speaking, writing, reading, singing, and watching everything in Hebrew. Struggle is part of the language acquisition game, and we take the challenges of the intermediate level forward. Thank […]

Drop-In Play

Drop-In Play

Housman Activity Center 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Join us for Drop-In Play to help your little one burn off excess energy in our Housman Activity Center! Register Today! This program is generously sponsored by the Cindy Levinson Fund for Parenting Education

Seated Zumba Gold

Seated Zumba Gold

Virtual

  With Ketty Rosenfeld Thursday mornings| 9:00 - 10:00am Session Dates: Sept 11, 25; Oct 23, 30; Nov 6, 13, 20; Dec 4; Jan 8, 22, 29; Feb 5, 12, 19; March 5, 12; April 16, 23, 30; May 21, 28 Join us Online via Zoom Meeting ID: 871 2457 6849 We are grateful for the […]

Torah for our Times

Torah for our Times

Virtual

With Rabbi Michelle Robinson While some of the difficulties we face today are new, grappling with an uncertain world is an age-old challenge. Our Jewish tradition offers us a timeless toolbox of traditional texts that offer us ancient wisdom we can apply to our modern challenges. Join us each Thursday morning as we grapple with […]

Total Body Workout

Total Body Workout

Virtual

With Jill Meyer   A class for all levels. 20 minutes basic fun cardio dance, 20 minutes body sculpting/conditioning & 20 minutes stretch and balance.   1:00-2:00pm Session Dates: Jan 7, 14, 23, 28; Feb 4, 11, 18, 27; Apr 17  2:15-3:15pm Session Dates: March 4, 11; April 1, 8, 22, 29; May 20, 27; […]

Chai385 Field Trip: Mayyim Hayyim Living Waters

In Person - Other MA, United States

The Chai385 students will be taking a field trip across Newton to the Mayyim Hayyim Living Waters Community Mikveh! Students will participate in an interactive, discussion-based program that includes study of mikveh’s biblical roots and a hands-on tour or scavenger hunt. Students will learn what happens at an immersion and the many reasons — ancient […]