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Congregation Or Atid is a vibrant, innovative MetroWest Boston synagogue.

Members turn to Or Atid for friendship, holiday and lifecycle celebrations, and learning.

 

Connect to Shabbat

Shabbat services are held in-person and online.  Click here for schedule times and additional information.

Learn About Our Community Hebrew School

Registration is open for the Jewish Learning Collaborative of Metrowest! 

We welcome all Jewish learners, regardless of denomination or affiliation, to join our Pre-K to grade 7 Hebrew School. “We are proud to be a pluralistic school that welcomes any child (and family) that is curious about and wants to explore their Judaism,” shares Orna Sonnenschein, the school’s director and longtime Jewish educator. Families do not need to belong to a synagogue to be part of our Hebrew School family! CLICK HERE to learn more.

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Share the High Holidays with COA!
We look forward to sharing the High Holidays with you! Or Atid’s High Holiday Services provide a time for us to celebrate the New Year, renew our bonds with our traditions, and join together as a community.  Learn More

 

A High Holiday Invite for Non-members: “Be Our Guest” 

We warmly invite you to join Congregation Or Atid for the High Holidays. Whether you’re new to the community, or looking for a meaningful place to celebrate, you are welcome here. Our services are filled with reflection and connection—and we’re honored to share them with you.
Advance registration is required, and this year we are asking for a $50 contribution per adult.

Come experience the warmth, tradition, and inclusivity of Or Atid. We look forward to being together.


To register for tickets or more information, please emailbe-our-guest@congregationoratid.org

 

Rabbi David Finkelstein's Office Hours

Wednesdays 12:30-2:00pm (Onsite and on Zoom)

Rabbi David's Office Hours are on Wednesdays, excepting vacation days and holy days. During these hours, Rabbi David will be at Or Atid with his door open, available for unannounced visits in-person and on Zoom (email for a zoom link). Those who wish to connect with the Rabbi at a different time are invited to set up an appointment via email or phone call/text (781.786.8679).

Happenings

Upcoming Events

All Events
  • Wednesday ,
    SepSeptember  17 , 2025
    What is Zionism & What Does it Mean to be a Zionist?
    Wednesday, Sep 17th 7:00p to 9:00p
    Please join us for a two-part seminar at COA, presented by our Adult Education Committee and the Antisemitism/Israel Committee. Classes will be taught jointly by Jonathan Golden and Yoni Kadden of Gann Academy. Our first class will focus on how and why Zionism developed. Our second class will discuss the development of Zionism since the founding of the State of Israel as the Jewish Homeland. In-person class at Or Atid. Registration required, no charge. Select More Info to RSVP.

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  • Monday ,
    SepSeptember  22 , 2025
    Erev Rosh Hashanah Services
    Monday, Sep 22nd 6:15p to 7:30p

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  • Tuesday ,
    SepSeptember  23 , 2025
    Rosh Hashanah Services
    Tuesday, Sep 23rd 9:00a to 1:00p

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  • Wednesday ,
    SepSeptember  24 , 2025
    Rosh Hashanah Services
    Wednesday, Sep 24th 9:00a to 1:00p

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  • Wednesday ,
    OctOctober  1 , 2025
    Kol Nidre Services
    Wednesday, Oct 1st 6:00p to 8:00p

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  • Thursday ,
    OctOctober  2 , 2025
    Yom Kippur Morning Services
    Thursday, Oct 2nd 9:00a to 2:00p

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  • Sunday ,
    OctOctober  5 , 2025
    Fall Social: Movie & Pasta Dinner
    Sunday, Oct 5th 4:00p to 7:00p
    Members of Congregation Or Atid and B’nai Torah MetroWest are invited to enjoy a Pasta Dinner and special screening of the film The Dewey Connection: From Exodus to Independence at Or Atid. This documentary was created by a local Massachusetts man, Walter Newman, and it will be followed by a Q&A discussion with Walter’s son, Paul Newman, and his wife, Tandee Newman. After the documentary and discussion, we will enjoy a delicious Pasta Dinner. This event is free for all members of COA and BTM.

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  • Sunday ,
    OctOctober  12 , 2025
    Sukkot Festival
    Sunday, Oct 12th 11:30a to 1:30p
    11:30 am-12 pm - for babies to age 5; 12-1:30 pm - for all! Families are invited to join us for mini golf, caramel apples, and make-your-own resin sukkah ornament with custom laser etching. Plus, enjoy an Israeli lunch buffet!

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  • Monday ,
    OctOctober  27 , 2025
    Or Atid Women’s Book Group Discussion: Kantika
    Monday, Oct 27th 7:30p
    Join us online for a discussion of Kantika by Elizabeth Graver. "A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New York, exploring displacement, endurance, and family as home."

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Calendar

Upcoming events this week of September
Tue 16
Wed 17
12:30pm
Rabbi David's Office Hours
7:00pm
What is Zionism & What Does it Mean to be a Zionist?
Thu 18
Fri 19
6:31pm
Candle Lighting
Sat 20
Parshat Nitzavim
9:30am
Shabbat Morning Services in Person and on Zoom
7:29pm
Havdalah
Sun 21
Mon 22
Erev Rosh Hashana
6:15pm
Erev Rosh Hashanah Services
6:25pm
Candle Lighting



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