Committees and Key Contacts
Committees and Key Contacts
We want you!
Our success as a synagogue is a congregation-wide effort with the incredible talent and energy so generously offered by our members. We have many opportunities to get involved within our Or Atid community. Contact any one of our committee chair people to share your thoughts and ideas and to join in.
Adult Education
Neil Meltzer and Amy Silverstein: adulted@congregationoratid.org
Annual Fund
Mark Krasnow: afpledge@congregationoratid.org
Adult Social
Meg Umlas and Barbra Sher adultsocial@congregationoratid.org
Brotherhood
Sam Schwarzwald: brotherhood@congregationoratid.org
Communications - PR, marketing, website, newsletter
Carol Goldman: communications@congregationoratid.org
College Connection
Amy Rose and Beth Winograd: collegeconnection@congregationoratid.org
Education
Sandy Gold, Larry Sternberg, Larry Wolpe, Howard Wolke, Debra Yavner
Family Table
Beth Winograd: familytable@congregationoratid.org
Finance
Sandy Gotlib: finance@congregationoratid.org
House
Steve Gershman: house@congregationoratid.org
Kitchen
Joshua Scherz: kitchen@congregationoratid.org
Membership
Jacquie Cohn & Karen Tichnor: membership@congregationoratid.org
Ritual
Neal Yudkoff and Freya Bernstein: ritual@congregationoratid.org
Sisterhood
Arlene Fuchs & Barbra Sher: sisterhood@congregationoratid.org
Social Action
Maggie Rubin: socialaction@congregationoratid.org
Yad Chesed
Barbra Sher: yadchesed@congregationoratid.org
Webmaster
Steve Shoyer: webmaster@congregationoratid.org
If you have ideas you would like to share with our President, please contact Robin Wolk at president@congregationoratid.org.
Mon, May 23 2022
22 Iyyar 5782
Quick Links
Upcoming Events
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Monday ,
MayMay 23 , 2022
Monday, May 23rd 7:30p to 9:00p
Join Rabbi Polisson for three sessions jam-packed with fascinating sounds as we explore the roots, history, and future of Israeli music! From early Zionist pioneer songs to modern Hebrew hip-hop, from Mizraḥi (Middle Eastern Jewish) music to contemporary Israeli bluegress, we'll enjoy listening to some of the greatest hits in Israel from 1948 through 2022 while learning about the manifold influences and the diverse musicians who make Israeli music so exciting. -
Friday ,
JunJune 3 , 2022
Friday, Jun 3rd 6:00p to 7:00p
Join Rabbi Polisson for a Young Family Shavu'ot Themed Outdoor Musical Kabbalat Shabbat at 6pm -
Saturday ,
JunJune 4 , 2022
Shabbat, Jun 4th 9:30a to 12:30p
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Sunday ,
JunJune 5 , 2022
Sunday, Jun 5th 12:00a to 12:00p
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Sunday ,
JunJune 5 , 2022
Sunday, Jun 5th 4:00p to 6:00p
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Saturday ,
JunJune 11 , 2022
Shabbat, Jun 11th 9:30a to 12:30p
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Wednesday ,
JunJune 15 , 2022
Wednesday, Jun 15th (All day)
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 socialaction@congregationoratid.org if you are interested in helping! -
Friday ,
JunJune 17 , 2022
Friday, Jun 17th 6:00p to 7:00p
Join Rabbi Polisson in person and via Zoom to welcome in Shabbat with songs of joy and gratitude! This will be held outdoors, weather permitting, or moved inside the social hall. Zoom link here: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/901693798 -
Tuesday ,
JunJune 21 , 2022
Tuesday, Jun 21st 7:30p to 9:00p
Join us for a discussion with the Author of Leaving Coy’s Hill, Katherine Sherbrooke An unforgettable story about the triumphs and travails of a woman unwilling to play by the rules, based on the remarkable life of pioneering feminist and abolitionist Lucy Stone. ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83838040890 -
Sunday ,
JulJuly 3 , 2022
Sunday, Jul 3rd 4:00p to 6:00p
Zoom Join here (link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83935464729)
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Sustaining Pledge Model
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Innovative and Accessible Dues Program at Or Atid
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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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