Yom HaShoah Annual Commemoration

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

Please join us for our annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration. In addition to our yearly rituals, we are privileged to welcome Sabine von Mering for a special talk titled "Pastors, Spies, Assassins: Is this a "Bonhoeffer Moment"?. In this talk, Professor von Mering will tell the story of her grandfather, who in 1934 became a member […]

Event Series Pirke Avot Study

Pirke Avot Study

Slater Conference Room 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Since the 10th century, CE Jews have studied the 6 chapters of Mishna Pirke Avot (Ethics of the Fathers) between Pesach and Shavout on Shabbat afternoons. We at Temple Emanuel search the wisdom together with lively discussion for, as Ben Zoma taught: “Who is wise? Those who learn from everyone”. (4:1) Facilitator Schedule: 4/26 - […]

Women’s Clothing & Goods Swap

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

Ladies - looking to mix up your wardrobe but also trying to not spend any money? In the spirit of spring cleaning, let's go through our closets and swap items! Bring in 2-3 items (clothing, purses, shoes, accessories, even small home goods) that you don't want anymore to Temple Emanual on Sunday April 27th from […]

Event Series Chamber Music Concerts

Chamber Music Concerts

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

Featuring winners of the 2025 Metropolitan Opera Laffont New England Regional Competition! Performances By: Josie Larsen, Soprano Ricky Lee Owens, Jr., Countertenor Joel Clemens, Baritone Douglas Sumi, Piano Join us in-person or on livestream! About the Performers Baritone, Joel Clemens, is from Ashburn, Virginia.  He is a 2020 BM graduate of James Madison University and as the […]

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 […]

Event Series 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 – […]

Event Series L’Chaim

L’Chaim

Virtual

All are welcome to join us on Tuesdays to connect with friends and be inspired! Contact Tracy Schneider at tracys120@yahoo.com to RSVP and for more information.  Dates: March 4, 11; April 1, 8, 22, 29; May 20, 27; June 6, 10 May 20 - Concert with Cantor Elias Rosemberg and Pianist Jeremiah Klarman Cantor Elias Rosemberg will […]

Event Series 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, […]

Event Series 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 ; June 5 2:15-3:15pm Session Dates: March 11; April 1, 8, 22, 29; May […]

Event Series 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. […]

Event Series 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 […]