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Rosh Hashanah-Themed Storytime With Author Joy Nelkin Wieder

Aug 22, 11:00 am

Ten Tree Books, Natick

Free

Saturday, August 22 11:00am - 11:30am

Ten Tree Books22 N Main StNatick, MA 01760

Requires registration Free

Sunday Afternoon Mahjong

Up Next: Aug 23, 3:00 pm

Sinai Brookline, Brookline

Free

Temple Sinai Brookline

Sunday, August 23 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Sinai Brookline50 Sewall AveBrookline, MA 02446

Free

Album Release Nigun Circle With Joey Becker

Aug 23, 7:00 pm

Temple Beth Shalom, Cambridge

$10

Temple Beth Shalom of Cambridge (Tremont Street Shul)

Sunday, August 23 7:00pm - 9:30pm

Temple Beth Shalom8 Tremont StCambridge, MA 02139

Requires registration $10.00 - $20.00

America and Its Jews at 250

Up Next: Aug 26, 5:30 pm

Brandeis University, Waltham

$18

Brandeis University

Wednesday, August 26 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Brandeis University415 South StWaltham, MA 02453

Requires registration $18.00

“Have a Cheap Day”: Remembering Building 19 Advertising

Aug 27, 6:30 pm

American Ancestors, Boston

Free

Jewish Heritage Center

Thursday, August 27 6:30pm - 8:00pm

American Ancestors97 Newbury StBoston, MA 02116

Requires registration Free

Tu Corazón: A Sefardi Prayer of the Heart for Elul

Aug 29, 1:30 pm

Congregation Beth El, Sudbury

Free

Congregation Beth El of the Sudbury River Valley

Saturday, August 29 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Congregation Beth El105 Hudson RdSudbury, MA 01776

Requires registration Free

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Jewish Crafternoon Paint & Sip: Pre-High Holiday Fun

Aug 30, 2:00 pm

Boston Synagogue, Boston

$13

The Boston Synagogue

Sunday, August 30 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Boston Synagogue55 Martha RdBoston, MA 02114

Requires registration $12.00

Pre-High Holiday Musical Evening: Song & Soul

Sep 2, 6:30 pm

Beth Menachem Chabad of Newton, Newton Centre

$20

Beth Menachem Chabad

Wednesday, September 2 6:30pm - 9:00pm

Beth Menachem Chabad of Newton349 Dedham StNewton Centre, MA 02459

Requires registration $20.00

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The Jewish Studio Process: Opening Up

Sep 3, 8:00 pm

Lehrhaus, Somerville

$18

Jewish Studio Project

Thursday, September 3 8:00pm - 9:15pm

Lehrhaus425 Washington StSomerville, MA 02143

Requires registration $18.00

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TLV After Dark

Sep 6, 9:00 pm

$20

Boston University Hillel (Florence and Chafetz Hillel House)

Sunday, September 6 9:00pm - 1:00am

See event description for location

Requires registration $20.00 - $25.00

Art Opening: “Psalm 27: A Dialogue with Text and Art”

Sep 9, 5:00 pm

Hebrew College, Newton

Rays of Awe by Emily Sper_18 x 24 photograph_Psalm 27 exhibit

Free

Hebrew College

Wednesday, September 9 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Hebrew College1860 Washington StNewton, MA 02466

Requires registration Free

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8/20/2026 Top Pick

Rembrandt and a Heroine’s Tale of Facing Down Oppression

“The Book of Esther in the Age of Rembrandt” at the Gardner Museum presents dazzling works by the Dutch master and other painters who depicted a biblical story about...

By Murray WhyteFor The Boston Globe

8/11/2026 Top Pick

The Childhood Choices That Helped My Mother Survive the Holocaust

A Krakow exhibition sheds new light on how Janet Applefield survived the Holocaust—and the agency children had in shaping their own fates.

By Jonathan Applefield

8/11/2026 Top Pick

New Children’s Books Bring the High Holidays to Life

A bumper crop of new kids’ books about the High Holidays is hitting shelves in 2026, surprising close observers of Jewish children’s literature.

By Penny SchwartzFor Jewish Telegraphic Agency

8/4/2026 Top Pick

Finding “Shalom Street”: Uncovering the North End’s Hidden Jewish History

By Nikki StewartFor Old North Illuminated

Olivia Link, Haylee Denham and Gabriela Amy-Moreno in “Do I Want to Remember” by Rachel Linsky (Photo: Olivia Moon Photography)

8/4/2026 Top Pick

Community Creative Fellowship: Seven Years Later

From music and film to dance, food and visual art, discover how the Community Creative Fellowship helps Jewish artists make a lasting impact.

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

LIEVENS, The Feast of Esther, 52_9_55-1(3)

8/3/2026 Top Pick

Queen Esther, Heroine Muse of the Art World

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

Cape Cod Jewish Festival (Courtesy photo)

8/3/2026 Top Pick

Cape Cod Jewish Culture Festival to Return to Hyannis on Aug. 9

By Chloe PisaniFor The Boston Globe

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