Event Series K’tonton

K’tonton Pre-K Dropoff Program

TE Preschool 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Our much loved “K’tonton” program for Pre-K students, ages 3-5 is returning twice a month! This program will meet two Sundays a month from 10:00-12:00 and is the perfect “taste of Religious School” for our littlest friends. Discover the joy of Jewish learning with your pre-k friends! Please note: K'tonton is now at capacity. Contact […]

Music and Movement with Little Beats

Ward Street Gazebo 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Join us for an epic dance class perfect for little ones ages 0-5! It's a good work out for parents too and a sweet opportunity to get out and play with your child(ren) and friends! Register Today! This program is generously sponsored by the Cindy Levinson Fund for Parenting Education  

Annual Thanksgiving Concert: Am Echad Im Shir Echad
One Nation with One Song

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

Join us in the Rabbi Samuel Chiel Sanctuary for our annual thanksgiving concert celebrating Israeli music! With Cantor Elias Rosemberg, Cantor Shiree Kidron (NYC), Gilad Paz (NYC), Tutti Druyan from Boston, and a fantastic musical ensemble directed by Jeremiah Klarman. Register Here→ Ticket cost: $30.00 for adults $25.00 for seniors & students The concert is […]

Event Series Bereavement Group

Bereavement Group

Virtual

This new bereavement group is open to adult children who have lost an elder parent or elder spouses who have lost a spouse, partner or friend within the last year. Disclaimer: We ask that all dialogue and information shared during the group discussion remain confidential to the participants. There is no cost to attend- but […]

Event Series Hartman Learning Initiative

Donniel Hartman: Understanding Israel Today and Imagining the Israel of Tomorrow

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

The politicization of the October 7 tragedy has deepened divisions in Israel and among Jews worldwide. Our Hartman Learning Initiative continues in person with Donniel Hartman, President of the Shalom Hartman Institute,  in conversation with Rabbi Michelle Robinson as he reflects on a year of war in Israel and shares how we can work together […]

Event Series L’Chaim

L’Chaim

Virtual

All are welcome to join us on Tuesdays to connect with friends and be inspired! Contact Tracy Schneider at tracys120@yahoo.com to RSVP and for more information.  Dec 3 @ 1pm - Annual L'Chaim Holiday Hannukah Party Featuring Steven Siagel Followed by lighting of the menorah Special Kosher catered lunch by Catering By Andrew served from […]

Event Series Modern Hebrew I: Foundations

Modern Hebrew I: Foundations

Virtual

We will learn how to read, write, speak, sing and listen, with understanding, to the Modern Hebrew of today – as spoken in Israel (& here) by Israelis and connection to our heritage and the Jewish book closet. We start from the very beginning and go with the pace of the group! Everyone is welcome. […]

Yisod Hannukah Pottery Painting

The Clayroom 1408 Beacon Street, Brookline, MA, United States

Join us for pottery, painting and pizza at The Clayroom in Brookline! Pizza and soft drinks will be provided, and you can buy pottery to paint (Hanukkah-themed options available). The Clayroom is located at 1408 Beacon St in Brookline and is accessible by the 66 bus line or the Green Line C. Register Here→

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 […]

Event Series Drop-In Play

Drop-In Play

Housman Activity Center 385 Ward Street, Newton, MA, United States

Join us for Drop-In Play to help your little one burn off excess energy in our Housman Activity Center! Register Today! This program is generously sponsored by the Cindy Levinson Fund for Parenting Education