Welcome to Or Atid
Congregation Or Atid is a vibrant, innovative synagogue in Metrowest. Members turn to Or Atid for friendship, holiday observances, learning and lifecycle celebrations and support. We are delighted you are here and seeking to learn more about our warm, engaging community.
At Or Atid, we welcome all! For information on any upcoming event or program, email info@congregationoratid.org. For information on joining Or Atid and our Sustaining Pledge Model, visit our Membership Page.
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Or Atid Connects
Shabbat Services - In Person and Online
Musical Kabbalat Shabbat Friday Night, Monthly - 6:00pm
Shabbat Torah Study, Weekly - 8:45am
Shabbat Morning Service - 9:30am
Click here to Live Stream Shabbat services on Streamspot. Click here for the Zoom link or use or the Zoom Meeting ID number 901 693 798.
Joining Us This July
We are excited to announce that, starting in July 2023, Rabbi David Finkelstein will be joining Congregation Or Atid as our new rabbi. Rabbi Finkelstein, a graduate of the Rabbinical School of Hebrew College, brings nine years of experience as the rabbi of Temple Beth Israel in Waltham, as well as a depth of Jewish knowledge, a love of Israel, tremendous joy and passion for Judaism, and a commitment to connecting with our members and the wider community. We are looking forward to welcoming Rabbi Finkelstein and his family to our community.
Community Programming
Upcoming Events
Check out the list on the right side of this page for Community, Family and Adult Education Programming.
Calendar
Click here for full month program calendar.
Social Action
Community Cooks
We are looking for individuals who can help prepare 40 bagged lunches, which include sandwich, snack, dessert, fruit & drink in their home, to be delivered to a Waltham community day center. Email social action if you are interested in helping! Upcoming Date June 21st.
Community Volunteer Opportunities
Our Social Action co-chairs have compiled a comprehensive list of Tikkun Olam volunteer opportunities from delivering meals in the community to at-home projects to do with your families.
In this continued time of difficulty and uncertainty, our surrounding communities are in need of donations. Please consider giving to one of the following organizations:
Jewish Family & Children's Services
If you have questions please contact Maggie Rubin or Barbara Boykin.
Jewish Learning Collaborative
The Jewish Learning Collaborative of Metrowest is a joint religious school program comprising of students from surrounding synagogues, as well as unaffiliated K through 8th grade students. This program is open to all students (regardless of synagogue membership or affiliation) who want to spend quality time with other Jewish children in the Metrowest area.
Tuition for affiliated families reflects a discounted rate. To learn more about the JLCMW contact Orna Sonnenschein.
Quick Links
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Quick Links
Upcoming Events
For Membership Information Go Here.
We welcome all! For information on Interfaith families Go Here.
Sustaining Pledge Model
Holding true to our core principles, no one will be denied membership at Or Atid for financial reasons. To learn more about our Sustaining Pledge Model 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.
New Guide for Reporting Antisemitic Incidents
Anti-Defamation League New England (ADL) and CJP are pleased to announce a new collaboration which has resulted in the creation of an informative resource guide to effectively support our community members in reporting antisemitic or bias incidents. For more information, see CJP's website or download the flyer.
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