Brotherhood – Planned Events

The Wellness program is held from 6:30-7:30pm and is open to the TE community. Minyan will be 7:30-8:00pm. The “Social Meeting” for Brotherhood members will begin at 8pm with dinner/drinks and include a D’var and some announcements of upcoming events. There is no cost and RSVP’s are appreciated but not required.
Date: May 12th, 6:30-9:30pm // Benjamin Vestry – Krav Maga demonstration

Discussions with experienced experts in their respective fields. Past speakers include Scott Black, Adam Suttin, Larry Glazer, Arnie Eisen, and many more.
Date: May 18th, 9:00-10:30am // Adelson Community Hall – Panel discussion led by Howie Breslau on the important but uncomfortable topic of funeral education

Join New England's first and oldest weekend retreat for Jewish men in the US for a weekend of fun and learning with outstanding speakers, lay-led worship, sports, music, games, jokes, a campfire, camaraderie, and fabulous food.
Date: June 5-8, 2025

Join Brotherhood in sponsoring the Tour de Shuls bike ride, which is the New England Region of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs’ fundraiser for the Tikvah program at Camp Ramah New England. The Tikvah program, in existence since 1970, provides for the social, religious and educational needs of campers with a wide range of disabilities.
Date: June 22, 2025

Mingle while you enjoy unlimited tasting of top-shelf, single malt scotches, placed in brown bags as we guess what's what!
Date: October 9, 2025

A Hanukkah celebration sponsored by Brotherhood and open to all! Featuring craft beer tasting stations and dinner.
Next Date: December 2025 (TBD)

A festive Shabbat dinner in Adelson Hall. Schmooze, share, and connect with each other over friendships made and continued.
Next Date: January 2026 (TBD)

Brotherhood leads a special Shabbat morning service that honors many of the men who help keep our community vibrant and strong. Be there as we celebrate passing our traditions from generation to generation (l’dor v’dor) with a diverse lineup of participants.
Next Date: February 28, 2026

Help finish the Yellow Candle packaging so every TE member has a Shoah Yellow Candle to light at sundown. Each yellow candle provided by the TE Brotherhood bears the name of a Jew who perished in the Shoah - either a relative of a congregant or a resident of Dvur Kralove, the town in Czechoslovakia whose Torah scroll continues to serve as a constant visual presence and reminder at Temple Emanuel.
Date: March 2026 (TBD)

A professionally run poker tournament with professional dealers and a pit boss! The winner will receive a prize and TE bragging rights good for one year.
Date: April 2026 (TBD)