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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.

 

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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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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).

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Upcoming Events

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  • Monday ,
    OctOctober  13 , 2025
    Annual Sukkot Festival!
    Monday, Oct 13th 11:30a to 1:30p
    11:30 am - 12 pm - For babies to age 5
    12 - 1:30 pm - for all
    New format this year! Mini golf, caramel apples, and make-your-own resin sukkah ornament with custom laser etching. Plus, enjoy an Israeli lunch buffet! There is no charge, but donations of $18/family are appreciated. Select More Info to RSVP.
    Register Now

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  • Tuesday ,
    OctOctober  14 , 2025
    Three Soups and a Scroll: Celebrate Simchat Torah with Or Atid + B'nai Torah
    Tuesday, Oct 14th 6:00p to 6:30p
    Join us for Three Soups + Salad - Dinner by Rabbi David & Rabbi Emily. Suggested donation: $18 per person. Proceeds will be donated to A Place to Turn food pantry in Natick, in honor of the holiday. RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/4tprta3e

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  • Tuesday ,
    OctOctober  14 , 2025
    Ma'ariv, Yizkor and October 7th Commemoration
    Tuesday, Oct 14th 6:30p to 7:00p

    MORE INFO

  • Tuesday ,
    OctOctober  14 , 2025
    Simchat Torah Service
    Tuesday, Oct 14th 7:00p to 8:00p
    Dancing, Chocolate and Whiskey

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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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  • Monday ,
    NovNovember  10 , 2025
    Midas Man at West Newton Cinema
    Monday, Nov 10th 6:30p to 8:30p
    Join COA and BTM to watch Midas Man, presented by Boston Jewish Film. On a cold night in 1961, a young record store owner walked into Liverpool’s Cavern Club and discovered the greatest pop act the music world would ever see. So begins the story of Brian Epstein, the man who discovered The Beatles. We have purchased a block of discounted tickets at $14 each. To pay for your ticket, select "More Info."
    Register Now

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Calendar

Upcoming events this week of October
Sun 12
Chol Hamoed Sukkot
Mon 13
Hoshana Rabah
Columbus Day Indigenous Peoples' Day
11:30am
Sukkot Festival!
11:30 am-12 pm - for babies to age 5 12-1:30 pm - for all! New format this year! Mini golf, caramel apples, and make-your-own resin sukkah ornament with custom laser etching. Plus, enjoy an Israeli lunch buffet! For more information: youngfamilies@congregationoratid.org
5:49pm
Candle Lighting
Tue 14
Shmini Atzeret
Yizkor
6:00pm
Three Soups and a Scroll: Celebrate Simchat Torah with Or Atid + B'nai Torah
6:30pm
Ma'ariv, Yizkor and October 7th Commemoration
6:47pm
Candle Lighting
7:00pm
Simchat Torah Service
Dancing, Chocolate and Whiskey
Wed 15
Simchat Torah
6:46pm
Havdalah
Thu 16
Fri 17
5:43pm
Candle Lighting
Sat 18
Shabbat Mevarchim
Parshat Bereshit
9:30am
Shabbat Morning Services in Person and on Zoom
10:00am
Fuchs Baby Naming
6:41pm
Havdalah



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