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Honor our Members Through the Decades Shabbat Morning Service: B’nei Mitzvah Celebration

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

We invite you to join us on three festive Shabbat mornings this spring as we honor our members Through the Decades at Temple Emanuel from the 1950s through the 2020s. Join us on all the special Shabbats to celebrate with our community, and when it is your Shabbat to be honored, plan to be with […]

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 age 5 and their parents. Join us for the service and then stay for a delicious lunch with friends!  

From Chesed/Loving Kindness to Gevurah/Courage: Mussar through a Woman’s Lens

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

The ancient, Jewish practice of Mussar can lead to powerful personal understanding and self-reflection. Whether you have studied Mussar, or are completely new to it, you will be moved and inspired by the ways it can lead to greater self-knowledge and empowerment. Explore the profound ways that the  middot  (traits) of Mussar speak to us […]

Event Series Tot Shabbat

Birthday Tot Shabbat

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

Join us at the first Shabbat of every month to celebrate your birthday in person with all of your Tot Shabbat friends! We will sing our favorite songs (including Happy Birthday!), create beautiful crafts, and share a sweet treat together in celebration. Sponsored by TE Sisterhood   

Event Series Baby Brunch

Baby & Toddler Brunch

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

Join us for a brunch in the Rabbi Marshall R. Lifson Library Foyer! This is a great opportunity to meet other parents with infants and toddlers, to share stories, and to enjoy a delicious FREE breakfast together. Register Today! Sponsored by TE Sisterhood and the Cindy Levinson Fund for Parenting Education

Sisterhood Donor 2024

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

Come celebrate Spring the morning of May 5th at Donor 2024! Relax and enjoy the camaraderie of Sisterhood while you indulge in culinary treats, listen to performances from Temple musical groups, and, of course, browse and shop our fabulous boutiques or win a raffle. Just in time to buy unique gifts and accessories for upcoming […]

Join the Jewish Conversation

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

Required Seminar for B’nei Mitzvah Class of 2024-2025: Becoming a bat/bar mitzvah is a big change.  For children, it requires a new sense of self and personal responsibility. This is a totally new chapter. And for parents, there are shifts too. This seminar is an opportunity to think together about this shift and to help […]

Brownies for Boston – Tikkun Olam

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

In the spirit of Tikkun Olam, the Jewish value of repairing the world, we invite you to join us in making brownies to donate to a local food bank! Let’s roll up our sleeves, put on our aprons, and enjoy an afternoon of mixing, stirring, and giving back. Let's come together to spread a little […]

Yisod Israeli Cooking Series

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

Get ready for another delicious journey through Israeli cuisine! Our highly anticipated Israeli Cooking Series is back for its second year, and this time, we're thrilled to announce our partnership with The Chubby Chickpea. Join us for three immersive sessions, each focusing on one of the quintessential daily meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Under the […]