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  • <span class="slider_title"> Welcome </span> <span class="slider_description">Experience the richness and joy of Jewish living and learning with our welcoming community.</span>
  • <span class="slider_title"> Our Rabbi </span> <span class="slider_description">Rabbi Polisson is passionate about connecting people to Judaism in a way that is relevant and meaningful to our lives today.</span>
  • <span class="slider_title"> Community </span> <span class="slider_description">There are countless ways to be part of our welcoming community and to find your special place here.</span>
  • <span class="slider_title"> Learning </span> <span class="slider_description">We offer the innovative Jewish Learning Lab for our youth and an exciting array of education enrichment programs for adults.</span>
  • <span class="slider_title"> Repairing the world </span> <span class="slider_description">Bettering the world around us is at our core and we are committed to helping those in need.</span>
  • <span class="slider_title"> Teens and Tweens </span> <span class="slider_description">We offer programs that give our youth different ways to socialize, travel and explore their values and leadership skills.</span>

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"Be Our Guest" for any program or event at Congregation Or Atid. Call 508-358-9623 for more info.

Welcome to Or Atid

Whether you're from an interfatih family, single or partnered, gay or straight, Jewishly involved or seeking Jewish connection, join our welcoming community! For membership information go here or call 508-358-9623.

For more information about Interfaith families go here. 

Innovative and Accessible Dues Program at Or Atid
Today and every day, members turn to Or Atid as a vital center for celebration, solidarity, learning and support. We recognize that the concept of "dues" is an outdated model and have adopted Sustaining Pledges to hold true to our core principle that no one will be denied membership for financial reasons. To learn more about our Sustaining Pledge model, go here

 

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 Community


Virtual Shabbat services

Saturdays at 9:30 am
Click here to Live Stream Shabbat services on the Or Atid Facebook page or here via Zoom (passcode "Shabbat" now required)

Calendar

 

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Or Atid Continues to Connect

While our beautiful building remains closed for the health and safety of our members and guests, services and programs continue through live streaming and Zoom.  Check our Facebook page for recent updates. 

Click here to Live Stream Shabbat services on the Or Atid Facebook page or via Zoom . Click Here for our monthly Calendar!

Experience Or Atid in Pictures 


 

Virtual Choir Video

Click the link to hear Or Atid's beautiful Virtual Choir for the High Holidays. 


 

 

Family Programs

 

Parenting Through a Jewish Lens

Join together with other parents to explore how Jewish values, traditions and wisdom can support us as we navigate our parenting journeys, especially in these challenging times. Engage in meaningful conversation inspired by Jewish text. Build community and friendships in a safe space for sharing the ups and downs of parenting, especially in these challenging times. Engage in meaningful conversation inspired by Jewish text. Build community and friendships in a safe space for sharing the ups and downs of parenting. Click here for the flyer

Meets: Six Sundays, 8:15-9:45 pm
Nov. 8, Dec. 13, Jan. 10, Feb. 7, Mar. 21, April 11
Led by Carolyn Keller
Cost: $80 per person
Register at: https://hebrewcollege.edu/.../parenting-through.../classes/

Jewish Learning Collaborative 
There's still time to enroll!

For children grades K to 8, the Jewish Learning Collaborative of Metrowest encourages each student to discover their true self, contemplate their personal values and are guided to develop their own world. Click here for details or email Orna Sonnenschein.  

J-LOFT (Jewish Learning Opportunities for Teens)

Find out more about J-Loft where teens can learn, act, and celebrate as a unified teen community. Go here for details or contact Robin Wolk

 

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Sisterhood Happenings

Baking Sephardic Treats with Sisterhood

Sun., Nov. 1 at 10:30am
Sambusak are a popular treat in the Middle East. These savory pastries can be stuffed with a variety of fillings; we’re using a combination of feta and cheddar cheese. For more information go here. Please RSVP to sign up. We will send out a Zoom link, recipe, and ingredients in advance.

Don't forget Sisterhood's Weekly Coffee Drop-in every Friday at 10:00am 

To order an Or Atid Cookbook and Apron, go to our Sisterhood page.

Social Programming

Or Atid "Goes" to the Movies: Boston Jewish Film Festival

Wed., Nov. 11 at 7:30pm

Behind the Scenes of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel with show writer Noah Gardenswartz  (Live broadcast) For more info go here. RSVP to Or Atid to get a discount code. Once you register, you will get a link to watch from home. If we get 10 or more signed up, we can get a group rate. Non-group rate is $36 per household

Thurs., Nov. 12 @ 7:30pm (watch film between Nov. 4-15)

They Ain’t Ready For Me (Live conversation with Tamar Manasseh and director Brad Rothschild )
For more information go here. RSVP to Or Atid to get a discount code. Once you register, you will get a link to watch from home. If we get 10 or more signed up, we can get a group rate of $12.

 

Social Action

Tikkun Olam Opportunities 

How to Help out in a Time of Social Distancing

There are many ways you can volunteer during this time of COVID-19 whether delivering meals in the community or projects at home with your family. Click here for a special message from Maggie Rubin and Barbara Boykin.

 

Community Cooks Opportunity! Oct. 23rd!

We need volunteers to help prepare 40 bagged lunches to be delivered to a community day center in Waltham.  Email Maggie Rubin for more info and if you can help! 


Family Promise Holiday Concert & Fundraising Event 

Or Atid is donating a "Bread Maker's Paradise" gift basket to be raffled during Family Promise's fundraising concert on Dec. 5. Please help support Family Promise by making a monetary donation toward the basket. For details go here. To learn about the concert, go here.

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