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SUMMARY:Rocking Tot Shabbat with Wayne Potash
DESCRIPTION: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! \n  \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/rocking-tot-shabbat-2-2/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Service Times,Shabbat,TE Tots
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SUMMARY:Ruach Shabbat Services: Grades K-6
DESCRIPTION:For Grades K-6. Join Jon Tatelman on Shabbat morning in Room 22 at Temple Emanuel for a fun children’s service! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/ruach-shabbat-services-2-2-4/2026-07-04/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Service Times,Shabbat,Shabbat & Holiday Services,Youth/TE Teens
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T210000
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SUMMARY:Modern Spoken Hebrew VI
DESCRIPTION:Continuing the Journey: The Torch Holder Cohort \nWe move forward with joy and pride as part of the Torch Holder Cohort—dedicated learners committed to deepening their Hebrew through speaking\, writing\, reading\, singing\, and observing. \nLanguage acquisition is a meaningful struggle\, and reaching the intermediate level is no small feat. This group embraces the challenge with heart and determination. \nThank you to our inspiring leader for guiding us in this journey of Hebrew learning. Newcomers: If you’re ready to join\, please reach out to Sigalit to assess your level. We’d love to welcome you into the cohort. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-spoken-hebrew-vi/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Hebrew Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T183439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T183439Z
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SUMMARY:Modern Hebrew I: Speaking Foundations
DESCRIPTION:Modern Spoken Hebrew: A Journey of Language and Culture \nThis course invites you to explore Modern Spoken Hebrew through reading\, writing\, speaking\, singing\, and listening—with a strong emphasis on comprehension. Whether you’re connecting to your heritage\, preparing to travel to Israel\, or simply curious about Israeli culture\, this program offers a meaningful path forward. \nYou’ll build bridges across generations\, deepen your understanding of Jewish identity\, and even give your brain a healthy workout. We start from the basics and progress at the group’s pace\, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all learners. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-hebrew-i-speaking-foundations/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260630T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T184336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184832Z
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SUMMARY:Modern Spoken Hebrew V
DESCRIPTION:The Sisterhood team continues to thrive—we are an active\, engaged force! \nThank you for your leadership in making Hebrew a meaningful part of our community. We welcome new participants who meet the prerequisites. \nNewcomers: To assess your level and join us\, please reach out to Sigalit for guidance. We’re excited to help you find your place. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-spoken-hebrew-v/2026-06-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning,Sisterhood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T120000
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CREATED:20231109T185415Z
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SUMMARY:Ruach Shabbat Services: Grades K-6
DESCRIPTION:For Grades K-6. Join Jon Tatelman on Shabbat morning in Room 22 at Temple Emanuel for a fun children’s service! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/ruach-shabbat-services-2-2-4/2026-06-27/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Service Times,Shabbat,Shabbat & Holiday Services,Youth/TE Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20240710T153023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T155116Z
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SUMMARY:Drop-In Play
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Drop-In Play to help your little one burn off excess energy in our Housman Activity Center! \nRegister Today! \nThis program is generously sponsored by the Cindy and Dan Levinson Fund for Parenting Education \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/drop-in-play-2-2-2/2026-06-24/
LOCATION:Housman Activity Center\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:TE Tots
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T185407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T185841Z
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SUMMARY:Modern Spoken Hebrew VI
DESCRIPTION:Continuing the Journey: The Torch Holder Cohort \nWe move forward with joy and pride as part of the Torch Holder Cohort—dedicated learners committed to deepening their Hebrew through speaking\, writing\, reading\, singing\, and observing. \nLanguage acquisition is a meaningful struggle\, and reaching the intermediate level is no small feat. This group embraces the challenge with heart and determination. \nThank you to our inspiring leader for guiding us in this journey of Hebrew learning. Newcomers: If you’re ready to join\, please reach out to Sigalit to assess your level. We’d love to welcome you into the cohort. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-spoken-hebrew-vi/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Hebrew Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T180000
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SUMMARY:Modern Hebrew I: Speaking Foundations
DESCRIPTION:Modern Spoken Hebrew: A Journey of Language and Culture \nThis course invites you to explore Modern Spoken Hebrew through reading\, writing\, speaking\, singing\, and listening—with a strong emphasis on comprehension. Whether you’re connecting to your heritage\, preparing to travel to Israel\, or simply curious about Israeli culture\, this program offers a meaningful path forward. \nYou’ll build bridges across generations\, deepen your understanding of Jewish identity\, and even give your brain a healthy workout. We start from the basics and progress at the group’s pace\, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all learners. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-hebrew-i-speaking-foundations/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260623T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T184336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184832Z
UID:10012271-1782223200-1782226800@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Modern Spoken Hebrew V
DESCRIPTION:The Sisterhood team continues to thrive—we are an active\, engaged force! \nThank you for your leadership in making Hebrew a meaningful part of our community. We welcome new participants who meet the prerequisites. \nNewcomers: To assess your level and join us\, please reach out to Sigalit for guidance. We’re excited to help you find your place. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-spoken-hebrew-v/2026-06-23/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning,Sisterhood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20230322T204827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T165302Z
UID:10013390-1782153000-1782160200@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Brotherhood Meeting Night
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the start of summer with us at our Brotherhood Meeting Night! \nEnjoy a deli dinner as we: \n\nLearn about upcoming Brotherhood events and initiatives and discover meaningful ways to get involved.\nShare your feedback and help shape the future of Brotherhood programming.\n\nYour voice matters — come connect\, contribute\, and celebrate together! \n7:30 pm – Meeting After the Meeting \nStick around for a casual evening of fun and connection.  Play ping pong\, foosball\, shoot baskets or just socialize. \nFeel free to join us for either part of the evening — or both! \nFood\, drinks\, and snacks will be served all evening. \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/brotherhood-meeting-night/2026-06-22/
LOCATION:Solomon Youth Lounge\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Brotherhood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T182500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T183551Z
UID:10012216-1782149400-1782153000@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Biblical & Siddur Hebrew V
DESCRIPTION:This group is dedicated to deepening our understanding of Torah\, Haftara\, and Prayers—texts that form the bedrock of Modern Spoken Hebrew in Israel. These sacred sources have played a vital role in the revival and survival of Hebrew\, sustaining its transmission MiDor L’Dor (from generation to generation). \nNew participants are warmly welcomed! If you’re joining us for the first time\, please ensure you have the necessary background knowledge. We’re here to support your journey and help you find your place in the learning community. Contact Sigalit with any questions. \nSession Dates \n\nSession 1: Oct 20\, 27; Nov 3\, 10\, 17; Dec 1\, 8\nSession 2: Dec 22\, 29; Jan 5\, 12\, 26; Feb 2\, 9\nSession 3: Feb 23; Mar 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Apr 13\, 20\nSession 4: May 4\, 11\, 18; June 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\n\nRegister→ \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/biblical-siddur-hebrew-v/2026-06-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260622T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T182005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T182339Z
UID:10012132-1782142200-1782145800@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Bible & Siddur Hebrew I
DESCRIPTION:How does Hebrew used for liturgical purposes differ from Modern Hebrew? \nPronunciation varies across ethnic traditions\, and globalization has influenced the way Hebrew is spoken and understood today. In this course\, learners will build a strong foundation for engaging with Jewish texts—including prayers\, the Torah\, the Bible\, and more. \nSession Dates \n\nSession 1: Oct 20\, 27; Nov 3\, 10\, 17; Dec 1\, 8\nSession 2: Dec 22\, 29; Jan 5\, 12\, 26; Feb 2\, 9\nSession 3: Feb 23; Mar 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Apr 13\, 20\nSession 4: May 4\, 11\, 18; June 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\n\nRegister→ \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/bible-siddur-hebrew-i/2026-06-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T114500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251205T161046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T134932Z
UID:10013142-1781953200-1781955900@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Rocking Tot Shabbat with Wayne Potash
DESCRIPTION: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! \n  \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/rocking-tot-shabbat-2-2/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Service Times,Shabbat,TE Tots
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T114500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20250818T204410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T140608Z
UID:10011708-1781953200-1781955900@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Tot Shabbat with Rebecca and David
DESCRIPTION: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! \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/tot-shabbat-with-rebecca-and-david-3/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Service Times,Shabbat,TE Tots
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20231109T185415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T165057Z
UID:10006420-1781952300-1781956800@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Ruach Shabbat Services: Grades K-6
DESCRIPTION:For Grades K-6. Join Jon Tatelman on Shabbat morning in Room 22 at Temple Emanuel for a fun children’s service! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/ruach-shabbat-services-2-2-4/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Service Times,Shabbat,Shabbat & Holiday Services,Youth/TE Teens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260620T092000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20250623T132119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T184924Z
UID:10011037-1781944200-1781947200@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Talmud Class with Our Clergy
DESCRIPTION: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 services at 9:30. \nJoin us on livestream in the Rabbi Samuel Chiel Sanctuary
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/talmud-class/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Hybrid (In Person and Virtual Options)\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Featured,Livestream,Service Times,Shabbat
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260619T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20250811T201715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T192330Z
UID:10011625-1781891100-1781893800@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:K-5 Shabbat Alive Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our monthly K-5 Shabbat Alive dinner! We’ll start with a Shabbat dinner in Adelson Community Hall at 5:45PM and meet other families! After dinner\, we will head over to Kabbalat Shabbat services in the Rabbi Samuel Chiel Sanctuary. We are so excited to have you join us! \nRegistration required for each dinner. \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/k-5-shabbat-alive-dinner/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Religious School / Chai 385,Shabbat,Youth/TE Teens
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260617T173000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20240710T153023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T155116Z
UID:10011431-1781710200-1781717400@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Drop-In Play
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Drop-In Play to help your little one burn off excess energy in our Housman Activity Center! \nRegister Today! \nThis program is generously sponsored by the Cindy and Dan Levinson Fund for Parenting Education \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/drop-in-play-2-2-2/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:Housman Activity Center\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:TE Tots
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T185407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T185841Z
UID:10012326-1781640000-1781643600@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Modern Spoken Hebrew VI
DESCRIPTION:Continuing the Journey: The Torch Holder Cohort \nWe move forward with joy and pride as part of the Torch Holder Cohort—dedicated learners committed to deepening their Hebrew through speaking\, writing\, reading\, singing\, and observing. \nLanguage acquisition is a meaningful struggle\, and reaching the intermediate level is no small feat. This group embraces the challenge with heart and determination. \nThank you to our inspiring leader for guiding us in this journey of Hebrew learning. Newcomers: If you’re ready to join\, please reach out to Sigalit to assess your level. We’d love to welcome you into the cohort. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-spoken-hebrew-vi/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Hebrew Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T183439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T183439Z
UID:10012186-1781629200-1781632800@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Modern Hebrew I: Speaking Foundations
DESCRIPTION:Modern Spoken Hebrew: A Journey of Language and Culture \nThis course invites you to explore Modern Spoken Hebrew through reading\, writing\, speaking\, singing\, and listening—with a strong emphasis on comprehension. Whether you’re connecting to your heritage\, preparing to travel to Israel\, or simply curious about Israeli culture\, this program offers a meaningful path forward. \nYou’ll build bridges across generations\, deepen your understanding of Jewish identity\, and even give your brain a healthy workout. We start from the basics and progress at the group’s pace\, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for all learners. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-hebrew-i-speaking-foundations/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T184336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T184832Z
UID:10012270-1781618400-1781622000@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Modern Spoken Hebrew V
DESCRIPTION:The Sisterhood team continues to thrive—we are an active\, engaged force! \nThank you for your leadership in making Hebrew a meaningful part of our community. We welcome new participants who meet the prerequisites. \nNewcomers: To assess your level and join us\, please reach out to Sigalit for guidance. We’re excited to help you find your place. \nSession Dates \nSession 1: Oct 21\, 28; Nov 4\, 11\, 18; Dec 2\, 9\nSession 2: Dec 23; Jan 6\, 13\, 27; Feb 3\, 10\, 24\nSession 3: Mar 10\, 17\, 24; Apr 14\, 21\, 28; May 5\nSession 4: May 19\, 26; June 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/modern-spoken-hebrew-v/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning,Sisterhood
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T182500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T183551Z
UID:10012215-1781544600-1781548200@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Biblical & Siddur Hebrew V
DESCRIPTION:This group is dedicated to deepening our understanding of Torah\, Haftara\, and Prayers—texts that form the bedrock of Modern Spoken Hebrew in Israel. These sacred sources have played a vital role in the revival and survival of Hebrew\, sustaining its transmission MiDor L’Dor (from generation to generation). \nNew participants are warmly welcomed! If you’re joining us for the first time\, please ensure you have the necessary background knowledge. We’re here to support your journey and help you find your place in the learning community. Contact Sigalit with any questions. \nSession Dates \n\nSession 1: Oct 20\, 27; Nov 3\, 10\, 17; Dec 1\, 8\nSession 2: Dec 22\, 29; Jan 5\, 12\, 26; Feb 2\, 9\nSession 3: Feb 23; Mar 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Apr 13\, 20\nSession 4: May 4\, 11\, 18; June 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\n\nRegister→ \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/biblical-siddur-hebrew-v/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260615T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251003T182005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T182339Z
UID:10012131-1781537400-1781541000@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Bible & Siddur Hebrew I
DESCRIPTION:How does Hebrew used for liturgical purposes differ from Modern Hebrew? \nPronunciation varies across ethnic traditions\, and globalization has influenced the way Hebrew is spoken and understood today. In this course\, learners will build a strong foundation for engaging with Jewish texts—including prayers\, the Torah\, the Bible\, and more. \nSession Dates \n\nSession 1: Oct 20\, 27; Nov 3\, 10\, 17; Dec 1\, 8\nSession 2: Dec 22\, 29; Jan 5\, 12\, 26; Feb 2\, 9\nSession 3: Feb 23; Mar 9\, 16\, 23\, 30; Apr 13\, 20\nSession 4: May 4\, 11\, 18; June 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\n\nRegister→ \n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/bible-siddur-hebrew-i/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Hebrew Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T124500
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251001T154331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T154331Z
UID:10012100-1781438400-1781441100@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:ONOT Kayitz Israeli Dance Troupe
DESCRIPTION:ONOT Kayitz is Temple Emanuel’s premiere Israeli Dance Troupe for teens in grades 6-12!\n(ONOT means “seasons” and Kayitz means “Summer”) \nStudents will learn Harkeda (popular\, just-for-fun) dances as well as a choreographed routine that will be performed at the Israel Folkdance Festival of Boston and at the Zimkudiyah! They might even pick up some Hebrew along the way. \nONOT Alumni\, Eliana Blankstein and Daniella Bunch will be instructing the class with the help of Temple Emanuel dance teacher\, Avi Wald. \n$180 includes instruction\, costume rental and t-shirt and snacks! \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/onot-kayitz-israeli-dance-troupe/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Israel,Kesher Afterschool,Music,Religious School / Chai 385
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20250926T154919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T134435Z
UID:10012012-1781438400-1781440200@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Temple Emanuel Children's Choir
DESCRIPTION:For any Temple Emanuel children in grades 1-5 who love to sing! Work with Morah Eugenia Gerstein on making beautiful music together. \nMeets directly after Religious School (but open to all) from 12:00-12:30. Snack provided! \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/temple-emanuel-childrens-choir/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kesher Afterschool,Music,Religious School / Chai 385
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251001T153445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T153445Z
UID:10012074-1781427600-1781429400@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:ONOT Aviv Israeli Dance Troupe
DESCRIPTION:ONOT Aviv is Temple Emanuel’s premiere Israeli Dance Troupe for children in grades 2-5!\n(ONOT means “seasons” and Aviv means “Spring”) \nStudents will learn Harkeda (popular\, just-for-fun) dances as well as a choreographed routine that will be performed at the Israel Folkdance Festival of Boston and at the Zimkudiyah! They might even pick up some Hebrew along the way! \nONOT Alumna\, Ruthie Holzer will be instructing the class with the help of Temple Emanuel dance teacher\, Avi Wald. \nTuition is included with Religious School tuition\, apart from a $25 t-shirt/costume fee. $180 for students outside of the Religious School. Beginners welcome! \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/onot-aviv-israeli-dance-troupe/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kesher Afterschool,Music,Religious School / Chai 385
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260614T093000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20250926T170828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T134416Z
UID:10012039-1781427600-1781429400@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Temple Emanuel Teen Choir
DESCRIPTION:Calling all 6th-12th graders who love to sing and make music! Perform at holiday and concert events. All levels welcome. \nMeets right before Religious School\, but any Temple Emanuel teen can participate. Morning snack provided! \nRegister→
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/temple-emanuel-teen-choir/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kesher Afterschool,Music,Religious School / Chai 385
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T104500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20231109T185415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T165057Z
UID:10006419-1781347500-1781352000@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Ruach Shabbat Services: Grades K-6
DESCRIPTION:For Grades K-6. Join Jon Tatelman on Shabbat morning in Room 22 at Temple Emanuel for a fun children’s service! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/ruach-shabbat-services-2-2-4/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:Service Times,Shabbat,Shabbat & Holiday Services,Youth/TE Teens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T193415
CREATED:20251125T150319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T143921Z
UID:10012466-1781343000-1781355600@www.templeemanuel.com
SUMMARY:Hazzan Sheni Dan Nesson's 36th Anniversary Shabbat Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, June 13th as we look forward to celebrating Dan Nesson’s 36 years of dedicated service to Temple Emanuel. As our Hazzan Sheni and Ritual Director\, Dan has shaped our ritual life in profound ways — teaching and tutoring generations of students\, chanting and reading Torah\, guiding services\, and supporting our community with warmth and care at every turn. \nPlease join us for a festive kiddush as we honor Dan and express our deep gratitude for all he brings to Temple Emanuel. \nView our 90th Celebration events HERE!
URL:https://www.templeemanuel.com/event/hazzan-sheni-dan-nessons-36th-anniversary-shabbat-celebration/
LOCATION:In Person – Temple Emanuel\, 385 Ward Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459\, United States
CATEGORIES:90th Celebration,Community,Livestream,Service Times,Shabbat,Shabbat & Holiday Services
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