Event Series Tot Shabbat

Rocking Tot Shabbat with Wayne Potash

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

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 […]

Spooky Teen Shabbat Morning: Golems and Dybbuks in the Youth Lounge

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

Temple Emanuel High School aged teens are invited to join Teen Rabbinic Intern Aaron Berc for Apple Cider Donuts and a mafia/werewolves style game called Golems & Dybbuks in the […]

Event Series Library Adventure!

Library Adventure!

Rabbi Marshall R. Lifson Library 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Join us for an exciting storytime experience with our amazing librarian, Deb Abner, designed for little ones ages 0-5. We will read epic stories, do activities and crafts together, and […]

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 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, […]

The History and Meaning of Jewish Liturgy

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

The siddur is the great anthology of Judaism, a living document that includes passages from each era of Jewish history. Our class will explore the meaning and history of Jewish liturgies across time and communities. We will: explore how the themes of Creation-Revelation-Redemption organize individual prayers and larger ritual cycles; explain the commonalities among the […]