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

Today, 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

America and Its Jews at 250

Up Next: Today, 5:30 pm

Brandeis University, Waltham

$18

Brandeis University

Wednesday, September 9 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Brandeis University415 South StWaltham, MA 02453

Requires registration $18.00

Lunch & Learn: Bound to Ask

Up Next: Tomorrow, 12:00 pm

JCC Greater Boston, Newton

Free

JCC Greater Boston

Thursday, September 10 12:00pm - 1:00pm

JCC Greater Boston333 Nahanton StNewton, MA 02459

Requires registration Free

Chullin (Ritual Slaughtering and Mixtures)

Up Next: Sep 13, 7:30 pm

Free

Weekly Daf Yomi Class

Sunday, September 13 7:30pm - 8:30pm

See event description for location

Requires registration Free

Making Sense of the Siddur

Up Next: Sep 15, 8:00 pm

Temple Emanuel, Newton

Most of the black jews in Israel come from Ethiopia and India

Free

Temple Emanuel of Newton

Tuesday, September 15 8:00pm - 9:00pm

Temple Emanuel385 Ward StNewton, MA 02459

Requires registration Free

Jewish Finland Tour

Sep 17, 12:00 pm

Free

Walnut Street Synagogue

Thursday, September 17 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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Requires registration Free

“Esther Denouncing Haman” (1888) by Ernest Normand

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Calling on Esther Across the Ages

Sep 17, 7:00 pm

Calderwood Hall, Boston

$15

Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture

Thursday, September 17 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Calderwood Hall Boston, MA 02115

Requires registration $15.00 - $25.00

Daf Yomi: Bechorot (Firstborns)

Up Next: Sep 20, 7:30 pm

Free

Weekly Daf Yomi Class

Sunday, September 20 7:30pm - 8:30pm

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Requires registration Free

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Yom Kippur Lunch and Learn

Sep 21, 1:00 pm

Free

Base BSTN

Monday, September 21 1:00pm - 2:15pm

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Requires registration Free

Judaism Mediated: Learning About Jewishness Through the Cultural Arts

Sep 24, 1:00 pm

Free

Mandel Center for Studies in Jewish Education at Brandeis University

Thursday, September 24 1:00pm - 2:15pm

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Requires registration Free

PJ Library Book Club

Sep 28, 4:00 pm

JCC Greater Boston, Newton

Free

JCC Greater Boston

Monday, September 28 4:00pm - 4:45pm

JCC Greater Boston333 Nahanton StNewton, MA 02459

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8/28/2026 Top Pick

Brandeis Opens 250 Years of Wondering to Public

A free Brandeis course examines how Jews have navigated belonging, identity and change in America.

By Agatha KhishchenkoFor The Times of Israel

8/20/2026 Top Pick

Rembrandt and a Heroine’s Tale of Facing Down Oppression

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

By Murray WhyteFor The Boston Globe

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

7/27/2026 Top Pick

The Man Who Changed Jewish Bedtime Stories Is Still Reinventing Himself at 97

The philanthropist Harold Grinspoon has taken up art while continuing to fund the expansion of PJ Library.

By Penny SchwartzFor Jewish Telegraphic Agency

6/16/2026 Top Pick

From Surfside Tragedy to Sitting Shivah

After losing five family members in Surfside, Josh Kleiman created a platform to help others navigate grief and gather community support.

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

6/15/2026 Top Pick

The Day After Exodus: Juneteenth Torah

By Rav Tiferet BerenbaumFor Ammud: The Jews of Color Torah Academy

6/4/2026 Top Pick

A Legacy of Kindness: Meet the 2026 Rose Ruderman Scholars

Meet the Jewish day school students carrying forward Rose Ruderman’s values of compassion, humility and service.

By Kara BaskinFor Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP)

6/2/2026 Top Pick

Helping Diverse Learners Unlock Hebrew

By Kara BaskinFor JewishBoston

Children enjoying storytelling while sitting together on green grass in a backyard

5/5/2026 Top Pick

Jewish Stories for Kids & Teens

These books help young readers explore Jewish heritage—from holidays and food to folklore and coming-of-age.

By New York Public Library

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