Shabbat Shira im Mishpacha

Adelson Community Hall 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Students in grades 2-5 AND their families will gather on Thursday afternoon with Cantor Rosemberg and other members of the clergy to prepare for Shabbat with spirited singing! To make it even more special, families can stay for a delicious dinner! 3:45pm - Religious School begins 5:15-5:45pm - Families join kids in Adelson Community Hall […]

Brotherhood/Sisterhood Casino Night

Adelson Community Hall 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Sponsored by Brotherhood / Sisterhood Join us for a fun casino night at Temple Emanuel- no experience necessary, all welcome! We will have games, drinks, appetizers and plenty of time for schmoozing. This year we will have a blackjack table, roulette wheel and poker tables. Professionals will be there to provide instruction. For those that […]

Yisod Passover Glass Etching Workshop & Wine Tasting

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

With Passover coming, everyone could use a new wine glass to help celebrate the holiday. Taught by Tova Speter, you can connect with other young adults during this creative workshop where you'll learn glass etching techniques utilizing stencils and stickers to design and create a glass for Elijah, Miriam, or yourself! We'll also enjoy a […]

Event Series First Friday

First Friday @ Shabbat Alive!: Hametz-Palooza

Leventhal-Sidman Community Court 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

It’s April and that means Passover is coming soon! Before it arrives, join us at First Friday for Hametz-palooza. Start with services, stay for a delightful dessert bar overflowing with favorite Hametz-filled treats. You won’t want to miss it! View the First Friday 2024-25 Calendar HERE→

Event Series Teen Shabbat Dinner

Teen Shabbat Dinner
(Grades 9-12)

Benjamin Vestry 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Grades 9-12 Join your friends and celebrate Shabbat with us for our monthly Shabbat dinner. We will join together for Shabbat Alive! services and then eat dinner in two locations. Shabbat Shalom! Cost: $18 per person Register Here→

Event Series Teen Shabbat Dinner

Teen Shabbat Dinner
(Grades 6-8)

Benjamin Vestry 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Grades 6-8 Join your friends and celebrate Shabbat with us for our monthly Shabbat dinner. We will join together for Shabbat Alive! services and then eat dinner in two locations. Shabbat Shalom! Cost: $18 per person Register Here→

Talmud Class with Passover Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Mishael Zion

In Person - Temple Emanuel 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

The Temple Emanuel Clergy is joined by Passover Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Mishael Zion! Topic: How Hillel become President: A Story for Passover-Eve that falls on Shabbat About Rabbi Mishael Zion Rabbi Mishael Zion comes from a Haggadah-filled home: he is co-author of A Night to Remember: The Haggadah of Contemporary Voices (2007) and The Israeli Haggadah […]

Main Shabbat Morning Service
With Passover Scholar-in-Residence Rabbi Mishael Zion

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

This Shabbat will feature a special sermon from Rabbi Mishael Zion. Sermon Topic: Four Questions to Ask at this Year’s Seder About Rabbi Mishael Zion Rabbi Mishael Zion comes from a Haggadah-filled home: he is co-author of A Night to Remember: The Haggadah of Contemporary Voices (2007) and The Israeli Haggadah (2024), together with his […]

Event Series 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!  

Minyan Ma’or Lunch & Learn with Passover Scholar-in-Residence-Rabbi Mishael Zion

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

Rabbi Mishael Zion will lead an interactive discussion on Wicked: 20th Century Lessons from the Art of the Wicked Child at Minyan Ma’or’s Lunch & Learn in Reisman Hall following Ma’or’s service, which starts at 9:30 a.m. Wicked: 20th Century Lessons from the Art of the Wicked Child Forget the food, family and texts – Passover night […]