K-5 Youth Lounge Drop n Play

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

For Newton Public School Families Only While (if) school is out, come have fun in the Solomon Youth Lounge with all your Temple Emanuel friends!   Special arts & crafts activity with Jackie, and trivia game with Jon! Drop-off: 12 Pick-up: 3 For grades K-5.  Pizza lunch provided. $18 per child. ( Refunded if School […]

Event Series Shabbat Morning: Main Service

Youth Shabbat Service

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

Join us for a special Shabbat celebration of our incredible Temple Emanuel teens! On February 3rd, 2024 our teens will lead every aspect of our service, chant Torah and haftarah, and deliver reflections on coming of age in this challenging era. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to see these future leaders of the […]

Kitah Hay (5th Grade) World-Wide-Wrap Service & Brunch

Gann Chapel 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

As a part of the World Wide Wrap/Build-A-Pair Tefillin project, we invite you to join Kitah Hay (5th grade) students in a special Tefilin service in the Gann Chapel. Pray with your children as they wrap their newly made, personally designed tefillin! This service will be followed by a celebratory brunch and learn session. If […]

Event Series Safety @ Temple Emanuel

Teen CPR, AED and First Aid Class

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

Free Teen CPR, AED and First Aid Class! Calling all teens interested in the medical field!  Please join us on Sunday, February 11th 1:00PM-5:00PM at Temple Emanuel for a free American Heart Association CPR, AED and First Aid class.  Learn to identify cardiac arrest, strokes, life threatening injuries, relieve choking, intervene on burns and so […]

Event Series Java Gate

Java Gate

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

We the Jewish people have a problem. How do we do a seder that deals with our depressing world without becoming depressing? It is so easy to get it wrong. We could talk about October 7, we could talk about rising anti-Semitism, our college-age children could talk about what it is like for a proud […]

Inclusion B’tselem /Gateways Shabbat Dinner

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

Temple Emanuel's Inclusion/B'tselem Committee and Gateways: Access to Jewish Education invite all students, parents, siblings, and volunteers to celebrate Shabbat together with a delicious kosher Shabbat dinner. All are welcome to participate in Temple Emanuel's musical Shabbat Alive service in the Rabbi Samuel Chiel sanctuary following the dinner. Gluten-free and vegetarian options will be available. […]

Purim Mini Carnival and Puppet Show

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

ALL children ages 0-6 are invited to a fantastic Purim carnival and puppet show! Older siblings and grandparents are welcome to join! 4:30-5:00 Mini Carnival 5:00-5:45 Puppet Show Max and the Perfect Purim Costume Max and Bubbe are getting ready for Purim. But Max can't decide on a costume! Bubbe tells Max the story of […]

The PURe IMagination Show

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

Take a lead role as we retell the story of the Book of Esther like you’ve never imagined before. A one-woman show with multiple characters, puppets, audience participation, games, and tons of humor! Cantor Evelyn Goldfinger, also known as "Ms. Eve", is a performer, playwright, theater director and educator, devoted to theater for young audiences […]

Purim Carnival

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

The TE Purim Carnival is back! Let's put on a show! All are welcome to join us for entertainment, games led by our middle schoolers (Chai 385), a bouncy house, face painting, food, raffles and more! Come in costume and celebrate Purim with the TE community! Wear your best top hat! Bring out your wacky […]

Teen Purim Ice Cream Party

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

Join us after the Purim Carnival for ice cream and Purim fun as we continue to celebrate the holiday together! No fee or registration required. We can't wait to see you!

Kitah Gimel Kabbalat Siddur

Gann Chapel 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Please join your child for a special milestone event as our Gimel (3rd) students participate in a program of tefilah and shira (prayer and song) culminating with the presentation of a personalized Siddur Lev Shalem to each child! There will be a service followed by refreshments! Thank you to the Rosamond and Harvey Grant Fund […]