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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.

Connect to Our School

Or Atid is part of The Jewish Learning Collaborative of Metrowest, 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.

Latest News

Rabbi David Finkelstein's Office Hours

Mondays 6:30-8:30pm (On Zoom only)
Wednesdays 12:30-2:00pm (Onsite and on Zoom)

Rabbi David is opening additional Weekly Office Hours on Monday evenings. These are online only. Show up when you are able and connect with other Or Atid congregants and with Rabbi David for a group conversation. Onsite 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. 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 ,
    MarMarch  20 , 2024
    Bake Hamantashen for our Israel Fundraiser
    Wednesday, Mar 20th 2:00p to 6:00p
    Or Atid Kitchen Bake hamantashen with Or Atid for a fundraiser for Magen David Adom in Israel! All are welcome, no experience is needed. Drop by anytime.

    MORE INFO

  • Thursday ,
    MarMarch  21 , 2024
    Bake Hamantashen for our Israel Fundraiser
    Thursday, Mar 21st 6:00p to 9:00p
    Or Atid Kitchen Bake hamantashen with Or Atid for a fundraiser for Magen David Adom in Israel! All are welcome, no experience is needed. Drop by anytime.

    MORE INFO

  • Friday ,
    MarMarch  22 , 2024
    Bake Hamantashen for our Israel Fundraiser
    Friday, Mar 22nd 10:00a to 2:00p
    Or Atid Kitchen Bake hamantashen with Or Atid for a fundraiser for Magen David Adom in Israel! All are welcome, no experience is needed. Drop by anytime.

    MORE INFO

  • Saturday ,
    MarMarch  23 , 2024
    Young Families Shabbat Service
    Shabbat, Mar 23rd 11:30a to 12:30p
    Join us for an interactive service full of singing, movement, and storytelling for families with children ages infant-12. This service is led by our wonderful Jewish educator, Aki, who led our High Holiday services. After the service, everyone is invited to stay for a special community kiddush lunch in honor of the aufruf of Yoni Sternberg and Molly Weilbacher. RSVP to youngfamilies@congregationoratid.org

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  • Saturday ,
    MarMarch  23 , 2024
    Celebrate Purim with COA!
    Shabbat, Mar 23rd 6:00p to 9:00p
    6:00-7:00 pm Megillah Reading in the Sanctuary Join the congregation as we stomp out the name of Haman with graggers or your homemade noisemakers. 7:00 pm Enjoy a Mediterranean dinner, homemade hamantaschen and baklava, and adult beverages, followed by music and general merriment! RSVP at http://tinyurl.com/BTMCOAPURIM

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  • Tuesday ,
    AprApril  16 , 2024
    Or Atid Women’s Book Group Discusses Oath and Honor by Liz Cheney on Zoom
    Tuesday, Apr 16th 7:30p to 9:00p
    Join us to discuss Oath and Honor, a memoir by Liz Cheney. "A gripping first-hand account of the January 6th, 2021, insurrection from inside the halls of Congress, from origins to aftermath...by the House Republican leader who dared to stand up to it." Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/COAbooksCheney

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Calendar

Upcoming events this week of March
Mon 18
Tue 19
Wed 20
9:30am
Community Cooks
We are looking for individuals who can help prepare bagged lunches, which each include a sandwich, snack, dessert, fruit, & drink—in their homes—to be delivered to a Waltham community day center. Email socialaction@congregationoratid if you are interested in helping!
2:00pm
Bake Hamantashen for our Israel Fundraiser
Thu 21
Taanit Esther
6:00pm
Bake Hamantashen for our Israel Fundraiser
Fri 22
10:00am
Bake Hamantashen for our Israel Fundraiser
6:43pm
Candle Lighting
Sat 23
Erev Purim
Parshat Zachor
Parshat Vayikra
9:30am
Shabbat Morning Services in Person and on Zoom
9:30am
Shacharit
Shabbat Services
11:30am
Young Families Shabbat Service
12:30pm
Kiddush Luncheon in Honor of Sternberg/Weilbacher Aufruf
6:00pm
Celebrate Purim with COA!
7:44pm
Havdalah
Sun 24
Purim

 

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