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Comedian in Residence With Pam Schuller

Up Next: Today, 7:15 pm

Temple Shir Tikva, Wayland

$18

Temple Shir Tikva - Wayland, Massachusetts

Friday, October 16 7:15pm - 9:30pm

Temple Shir Tikva141 Boston Post RdWayland, MA 01778

Requires registration $18.00 - $72.00

Masterworks by Mozart, Beethoven and Brahms With Joshua Brown

Tomorrow, 7:30 pm

First Church in Cambridge, Cambridge

$15

Saturday, October 17 7:30pm - 9:00pm

First Church in Cambridge11 Garden StCambridge, MA 02138

Requires registration $15.00 - $35.00

Brotherhood Breakfast Series: Whitey and Whitefish

Oct 18, 9:15 am

Temple Emanuel, Andover

$15

Temple Emanuel of Andover

Sunday, October 18 9:15am - 12:00pm

Temple Emanuel7 Haggetts Pond RdAndover, MA 01810

Requires registration $15.00

The Gathering Place: Sensory Play Labs

Oct 18, 10:00 am

$18

Temple Ohabei Shalom

Sunday, October 18 10:00am - 12:00pm

See event description for location

Requires registration $18.00

“Move Over, Mona Lisa” With Author Peggy Levitt

Oct 18, 10:30 am

Kerem Shalom, Concord

Free

Kerem Shalom

Sunday, October 18 10:30am - 12:00pm

Kerem Shalom659 Elm StConcord, MA 01742

Requires registration Free

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RUACH Yiddish Dance Workshop

Oct 18, 1:00 pm

The Foundry, Cambridge

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$10

Boston Workers Circle

Sunday, October 18 1:00pm - 2:30pm

The Foundry101 Rogers StCambridge, MA 02142

Requires registration $10.00 - $20.00

“White Nine” Film Screening With Christos Palames

Oct 18, 2:00 pm

Temple Emanuel, Newton

Free

Temple Emanuel of Newton

Sunday, October 18 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Temple Emanuel385 Ward StNewton, MA 02459

Requires registration Free

Bloom and Become With Jennifer Liff

Oct 18, 2:00 pm

Boston Synagogue, Boston

Pink tulips, ranunculus, daffodils and muscari in terra cotta pots. Spring bulbs in the garden

$65

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Chelsea’s Transition From Little Jerusalem to a Multicultural Melting Pot

Oct 18, 2:00 pm

Walnut Street Synagogue, Chelsea

Free

Walnut Street Synagogue

Sunday, October 18 2:00pm - 5:00pm

Walnut Street Synagogue145 Walnut StChelsea, MA 02150

Requires registration Free

Fall Harvest Family Festival

Oct 18, 2:30 pm

JCC Greater Boston, Newton

happy little child, baby girl laughing and playing in the autumn on the nature walk outdoors

$15

JCC Greater Boston

Sunday, October 18 2:30pm - 4:30pm

JCC Greater Boston333 Nahanton StNewton, MA 02459

Requires registration $15.00 - $20.00

PJ Library Book Club

Up Next: Oct 19, 4:00 pm

JCC Greater Boston, Newton

Free

JCC Greater Boston

Monday, October 19 4:00pm - 4:45pm

JCC Greater Boston333 Nahanton StNewton, MA 02459

Requires registration Free

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10/16/2026 Top Pick

Hearing Esther: Baroque Music Meets Rembrandt’s World at the Gardner

Explore Queen Esther’s story through art and Baroque music at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.

By Laura Conrad MandelFor Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture

10/15/2026 Top Pick

Make a Drum With Recycled Materials for Sigd

Celebrate Sigd with a fun, family-friendly craft using recycled materials to make your own drum.

By PJ Library

A game of Chinese origin usually played by four persons with tiles resembling dominoes and bearing various designs, which are drawn and discarded until one player wins with a hand of four combinations of three tiles each and a pair of matching tiles.

10/5/2026 Top Pick

Jewish Women Didn’t Invent Mah Jongg. But We Helped Keep It Alive.

By Carla Naumburg

9/28/2026 Top Pick

From Boston to Jerusalem: Finding Joy Amid the Depths

A Boston-based team brings “Malegría” to the Jerusalem Biennale, exploring grief, joy, memory, and connection.

By Laura Conrad MandelFor Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture

9/28/2026 Top Pick

Macklemore Wasn’t Deplatformed for Saying “Free Palestine”

By Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston

9/22/2026 Top Pick

Stating The Obvious

Israel and The Jewish People are never going to win the internet. Good thing it’s not actually the real world.

By Dan Brosgol

9/14/2026 Top Pick

“Fauda,” Season 5: The Cost of Surviving

By Dan Brosgol

9/9/2026 Top Pick

Haunting New Acquisition Brings Art, Memory, and Family History to MFA

By Laura Conrad MandelFor Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture