Hartman Learning Initiative

Micah Goodman: The Real Reason Behind Israel’s Success in Dismantling Iran’s Proxies

Virtual

Our Temple Emanuel Hartman Learning Initiative continues with an online program Sunday morning, February 16 with Dr. Micah Goodman, who will join us via zoom from Israel. Over the past year, Iran's network of terror proxies - their 'Axis of Resistance' - has collapsed. Scholar, public intellectual, best-selling author and our good friend Dr. Micah […]

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; […]

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

Modern Spoken Hebrew II

Modern Spoken Hebrew II

Hybrid (In Person and Virtual Options) 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Hebrew for parents and all other adults This is a continuing course. It is designed for learning from scratch Spoken Modern Hebrew. Our children attend Hebrew school, and this is an opportunity for all interested parents to enjoy the Hebrew learning, have an opportunity to share experiences within your family and enjoy the journey of […]

Yisod Shabbat Dinner

Yisod Speakeasy Shabbat Dinner

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

Transport yourself to the Roaring Twenties at our Speakeasy Shabbat Dinner! Join us for an evening of elegance and intrigue, featuring delicious cocktails, vintage 1920s decorations, and a cozy, moody atmosphere. Register Here→

Temple Emanuel Teen Brotherhood

Temple Emanuel Teen Brotherhood

Solomon Youth Lounge 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Temple Emanuel Teen Brotherhood is a three-part event series for high school-aged young men to build community and learn about masculinity. In each session we will learn what the Jewish tradition has to say about masculinity and other topics important for high school-aged young men, and there will be an opportunity to be active through […]

Biblical and Siddur Hebrew

Biblical and Siddur Hebrew IV

Virtual

This is a continuing group with the goal focusing on understanding our Torah, Haftara and Prayers. It is however and nonetheless the foundation of the Modern Spoken Hebrew today in Israel and this is the magic of our revival and survival of generational connection, MiDor L’Dor. New registrants are welcome with prerequisite knowledge! Newcomers – […]

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 […]

Hartman Learning Initiative

Hartman Learning with Elana Stein Hain
An American in Jerusalem: Israeli Power and Vulnerability Up Close

Rabbi Samuel Chiel Sanctuary 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Since 1948, we are in a rare moment in Jewish history, one in which we possess actual power but retain real vulnerability. Join Dr. Elana Stein Hain, who is spending this year in Israel, as she explores how power and vulnerability intersect both in American and Israeli Jewish life with an eye toward what we […]