Congregation Shaarei Tefillah

Congregation Shaarei Tefillah Shaarei Tefillah is a modern orthodox synagogue dedicated to providing an inclusive, friendly, and p

We are a Modern Orthodox synagogue located in beautiful Newton Centre, Massachusetts, in the greater Boston area. Our small, energetic shul aspires to provide an inclusive, friendly, and participatory atmosphere conducive to personal growth through tefillah, tzedakah, Torah study, serious religious expression, and building a supportive community of values and meaning. As our Sages taught us so lon

g ago: The world stands on three things: Torah, Avodah, Ug'milut Chasadim. At Shaarei, we too stand on — and just as importantly, we stand for — these three foundational pillars.

— Rabbi Benjamin Samuels

Thanks for an amazing year, Gabby and Or!
06/21/2022

Thanks for an amazing year, Gabby and Or!

סרטון פרידה שליחות בוסטון 2022

04/26/2022
This Wednesday at 7:45 PM for the fifth and final session of Uncovering the Seder Plate, Rabbi Samuels will give a Zoom ...
04/04/2022

This Wednesday at 7:45 PM for the fifth and final session of Uncovering the Seder Plate, Rabbi Samuels will give a Zoom drasha on Law and Narrative: A Tale of Two Seders, Two Approaches to Maggid, and Two Seder Plates! Link in comments.

We're partnering once again with Yesh Tikva for Infertility Awareness Shabbat 2022. You might have noticed their flyers ...
03/28/2022

We're partnering once again with Yesh Tikva for Infertility Awareness Shabbat 2022. You might have noticed their flyers in our atrium - our shared goal is to create a more inclusive communal space for our fellow Jews who dream of growing their families. Check out yeshtikva.org for more info.

We're excited to welcome Dr. Chana Shacham-Rosby for next Shabbat HaChodesh!Shabbat Morning D'var Torah at 9:15 MinyanYa...
03/22/2022

We're excited to welcome Dr. Chana Shacham-Rosby for next Shabbat HaChodesh!

Shabbat Morning D'var Torah at 9:15 Minyan
Yachol Me'Rosh Chodesh: Transmitting the Memory of Yetziat Mitzrayim

Afternoon Shiur 5:45 PM
Opening the Door to Redemption: The Historical Development of Eliyahu HaNavi Customs at the Seder

03/07/2022

There is still time to register for our first pre-Pesach course, starting tonight with Rabbi Benjamin Samuels! We would love to see you there.
More details and registration: https://app.donorview.com/g8PyO

Mazal tov to Rabbi Samuels on a new article publication!
02/22/2022

Mazal tov to Rabbi Samuels on a new article publication!

During our ongoing shared global pandemic and time of political and social crisis, we better appreciate the need for both science and religion, for the rule of law, guidance of public policy, and the supreme sensitivity to human suffering and aspirations of all kinds.

Based on advice from our Medical Advisory Panel, we are relaxing our COVID-19 guidelines as of Shabbat morning, February...
02/18/2022

Based on advice from our Medical Advisory Panel, we are relaxing our COVID-19 guidelines as of Shabbat morning, February 19, 2022. Read the full message from Rabbi Samuels and President Alex Klibaner at the link.

Chevre, We have updated our Shul’s Covid-safety protocols from time to time, as warranted by the changing dynamics of our shared, ongoing global pandemic. There have been times when we needed to make our Shul’s protocols more strict, and other times when we have been able to ease them. For the O...

Rebecca, our synagogue administrator, continues finding treasures in the archive. The Spring 1986 Membership Survey has ...
02/17/2022

Rebecca, our synagogue administrator, continues finding treasures in the archive. The Spring 1986 Membership Survey has some interesting finds, not the least of which involves plenty of discussion about our current home.

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35 Morseland Avenue
Newton Center, MA
02459

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