Welcome to Congregation Or Atid
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Welcome
Experience the richness and joy of Jewish living and learning with our welcoming community.
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Our Rabbi
Rabbi Polisson is passionate about connecting people to Judaism in a way that is relevant and meaningful to our lives today.
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Community
There are countless ways to be part of our welcoming community and to find your special place here.
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Learning
We offer the innovative Jewish Learning Lab for our youth and an exciting array of education enrichment programs for adults.
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Repairing the world
Bettering the world around us is at our core and we are committed to helping those in need.
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Teens and Tweens
We offer programs that give our youth different ways to socialize, travel and explore their values and leadership skills.
News
"Be Our Guest" for any program or event at Congregation Or Atid. Call 508-358-9623 for more info.
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Welcome to Or Atid
Whether you're single or partnered, gay or straight, Jewishly involved or seeking Jewish connection, from an interfaith or a Jewish home, join our welcoming community. For more info on Or Atid, go here or call 508-358-9623.
Innovative and Accessible Dues Program at Or Atid
Ask about our flexible, membership program without fixed dues. Email membership for details!
Community
Meet Rabbi Louis Polisson!
We are excited to introduce Rabbi Polisson as our new Rabbi. Go here to learn more.
Visit "Rabbi Suggests" for recommended articles, music & videos posted by Rabbi Polisson.
Congratulations to Congregant Mathew Kreidberg
See the new CJP Annual Campaign Video featuring our very own Mathew Kreidberg! We are so proud of Mathew and the work he is doing with the Jewish Teen Initiative.
Do a Mitzvah! Sign up to read Torah!
Take part in our Shabbat services and volunteer to read Torah. To read Torah or a Haftorah go here.
Upcoming Events
Rabbi Polisson's Installation Weekend Photos & Speeches
Click here to see the wonderful photos and read the speeches from the Rabbi's Installation Weekend to relive the joy and warmth of this special occasion.
Announcements
All College Students Welcome!
Cookies & Conversation with the Rabbi
Thurs., Jan. 3, 7:30pm at Or Atid
Meet the Rabbi. Discuss hot topics on campus! Reconnect with your Or Atid friends! RSVP by January 1st to Amy Rose.
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Registration Ongoing!
Pre-K to 7th grade
Hands-on Learning for Kids
Synagogue membership or affiliation not required. Free tuition for new families with students grades K to 3. Go here for more info or call 508-358-9623. See our 2018/19 school calendar. TELEM teens info here.
Social Action
Contribute to KAVOD!
Contribute to KAVOD this holiday season and support Holocaust survivors. KAVOD photographs holocaust survivors around the world and provides them with emergency relief.
Winter Clothing Drive
Donate seasonal winter clothing for A Place to Turn in Natick now through December 21st. For details click here.
Community Cooks!
Upcoming dates: Jan. 6 : Help cook and deliver a meal for Bristol Lodge Women's Shelter, Waltham.
Patient Navigator Service
With JFS of Metrowest, this free service helps Jewish and other frail older adults living in Metrowest get to and navigate their medical appointments.
Bristol Lodge
Upcoming dates: Jan. 6: Help set up, clean up and serve a meal to homeless people at this Waltham soup kitchen. Great opportunity for children ages 8 and up and adults. Choose a Sunday.
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Adult Education
In Judaism, learning is a life-long process, and each stage brings special blessings and insights. Or Atid offers a wide variety of courses for adults where we explore our rich heritage in a literary and historical way.
Bad-ss Broads of the Bible:
10-session course, starting Oct. 16, 10am-noon
Metrowest Jewish Women's Study Group will explore audacious female characters in the Hebrew Bible.
Why Pray? Finding Meaning in Jewish Prayer:
6-session course, Thursdays through Dec. 21, 7:30-8:45pm
Led by Rabbi Polisson, come and discover the meaning and power of Jewish prayer!
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