Gan Nah Likro Book & Author Program

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

Calling all Kindergarten students and families! Together, you and your child will create a book bag to use throughout the year. Guest author Linda Elovitz Marshall will be reading her book Talia and the Rude Vegetables and talking about the inspiration for this adorable picture book which is about Sukkot. Parents and kids will receive […]

Event Series Playtime with Knucklebones!

Playtime with Knucklebones!

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

Join expert activity leaders from Knucklebones for an hour of joyful movement, creative thinking, and imaginative play! This session is perfect for little ones who need to run off some steam (and for parents who want to encourage intellectual development through play). Register Here→ This program is generously sponsored by the Cindy Levinson Fund for […]

Visit Us at the Newton Harvest Fair!

Newton Centre 1221 Centre Street, Newton Centre, MA, United States

Come visit us at Newton Harvest Fair! Featuring a carnival, food trucks, live music, 100+ crafters/vendors, GreenEXPO, and free pumpkin decorating courtesy of Wegman's Chestnut Hill (while supplies last). We will be there from 11:00am - 4:00pm. View the flyer→

Teen Sukkah Hop

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

Please join us as we celebrate Sukkot together. After lunch in the TE Brezniak Sukkah, we will walk the neighborhood to different Sukkot and enjoy dessert and snacks and learn about the traditions associated with the holiday from our hosts and each other. Please come prepared with the appropriate clothes as we plan to walk […]

Tracing History Through Judaica:
A Special Afternoon with MFA Curators

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

Featuring Simona DiNepi, Charles and Lynn Schusterman Curator of Judaica and Victoria Reed, Sadler Curator for Provenance from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston The program will explore the MFA's first gallery dedicated to Judaica, which opened in December 2023, showcasing recent acquisitions that enhance the museum's collection. These Jewish ritual and cultural items, often […]

Event Series Lunch in the Sukkah

Lunch in the Sukkah

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

The TE community is welcome to bring their own lunches to the Brezniak Sukkah. Enjoy our Sukkah with the TE community! The Sukkah will be open for members to eat lunch from 12-1pm on October  21 and 23. No registration required. Contact Noa with any questions.

Introduction to Yiddish: Words, Music, and Humor

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

Arnie Glick, Yiddish enthusiast, singer, and creator of a series of Yiddish-themed cartoons called “Shmoozin” will be leading a two-session program about Yiddish words, expressions, humor, and music. Come to one session or both, and then come see Arnie perform alongside pianist David Sparr and klezmer clarinetist Glenn Dickson on November 12th for a concert […]

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 – […]

Kesher Sukkot Celebration

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

Come celebrate Sukkot with the Kesher community! Meet your children's new friends and their families. Activities include: Shake the lulav and etrog Make decorations Build edible sukkot Enjoy a pizza dinner together Cost: $18/family (includes supper) RSVP by Wednesday, October 16, 2024 Register Here→

Shelter of Song – A Sukkot Concert Gathering

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

Celebrate Sukkot in heart-opening song and community. Guided by Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz of Hadar's Rising Song Institute, we'll gather in the sukkah for an evening of participatory nigunim, prayerful music, and seasonal joy. Register Here→ If price is an issue, reach out to info@hadar.org. About Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz is Hadar’s […]