Event Series First Friday

First Friday @ Shabbat Alive!: Community Shabbat Dinner

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

Join us for a festive Israeli-themed Shabbat dinner as we come together to celebrate Yom Ha’Atzmaut with great food and community spirit. Enjoy a delicious meal inspired by Israeli flavors and meaningful connections as we honor the deep bond between our community and Israel. The program will begin with Shabbat Alive services at 6:30pm. During Shabbat […]

Let My People Sing: A Community Passover Seder

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

Come together for a Community Passover Seder on the Second Night of Passover with Rabbi Michelle Robinson and Cantor Elias Rosemberg together with a group of wonderful musicians and singers. Cost: Adults - $80 (TE members) or $100 (non-TE members) Children under 13 - $36 Children under 3 - Free Seats and tables this year […]

Kitah Daled (4th Grade) Kabbalat Haggadah

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

All year, Kitah Daled (4th grade,) has been exploring the question “What makes a good seder?” After participating in and creating a Rosh Hashanah seder and a Tu Bishvat seder, their learning culminates with the Kabbalat Haggadah program. Grown-ups should join their students at 11:00 for performances and presentations about the Passover seder as well […]

Mishael Zion’s Seder Survival Kit: How to turn your Passover table into a Night to Remember

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

A Seder workshop from the home that brought you “A Different Night” and “A Night to Remember”, for parents, grandparents, Seder hosts and participants. We’ll delve into the educational goals the rabbis set for this special night, and see how the structure of the seder helps unlock the creativity of the night. Loads of ideas, […]

Brotherhood/Sisterhood Casino Night

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

Sponsored by Brotherhood / Sisterhood Join us for a fun casino night at Temple Emanuel- no experience necessary, all welcome! We will have games, drinks, appetizers and plenty of time for schmoozing. This year we will have a blackjack table, roulette wheel and poker tables. Professionals will be there to provide instruction. For those that […]

Shabbat Shira im Mishpacha

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

Students in grades 2-5 AND their families will gather on Thursday afternoon with Cantor Rosemberg and other members of the clergy to prepare for Shabbat with spirited singing! To make it even more special, families can stay for a delicious dinner! 3:45pm - Religious School begins 5:15-5:45pm - Families join kids in Adelson Community Hall […]

Kitot Gan-Gimel (Grades K-3) Shabbat Dinner

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

Grades K-3 students and their families are invited to join us for a special Shabbat dinner, followed by Shabbat Alive musical services and a delicious oneg! Cost: $36 per family Register Here→

Event Series Rabbi Samuel Chiel Kallah

Rabbi Samuel Chiel Kallah: A Theological Discussion Between Arnie Eisen and Rabbi Wes Gardenswartz

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

Join Chancellor Arnie Eisen, author of Seeking the Hiding God, who will be in dialogue with Rabbi Wes Gardenswartz about his faith in God in this hard world at this hard time. Breakfast will be provided from 9:00am-10:30am sponsored by Brotherhood. Stay after the discussion to purchase your own copy, signed by Arnie! Join us […]

Full Megillah Reading

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

Please join us for Mincha, Ma’ariv, and a full Megillah reading in Adelson Community Hall, organized by Minyan Ma’or. All are welcome. Mincha at 6:30 PM, followed by Ma’ariv and Megillah reading. Click HERE to watch on Livestream.

Purim Family Dinner

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

No need to cook dinner! Join us for a delicious pasta buffet between Religious School and the Family Megillah reading. $10 Per Person Register→  

Kitah Alef: Joy of Shabbat

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

Alef (1st Grade) Parents! Together, parents and children will create an “Everything-You-Need-for-Shabbat” kit, including Challah Covers, Candle Sticks, Kiddush Cups, and much more! Each family will receive Noam Zion’s beautiful resource and guide, A Day Apart: Shabbat at Home Location: Reisman Hall (School begins, as usual, at 9:30) We gratefully acknowledge the generous support of […]