Temple Shalom Emeth: A Welcoming Reform Jewish Community in Burlington Massachusetts
We are a vibrant and welcoming Reform Jewish congregation. We provide a rich spectrum of opportunities for our members to express their Judaism through worship, education, music, community service, and social events.
Friday Shabbat Services
Update: February 17, 2022
We have returned to in-person Shabbat Services in our Sanctuary with limited capacity. To prevent crowding, RSVPs are required. Please fill out the form linked below.
Masks are required for all attendees, and those age 5 and up must be vaccinated.
SHABBAT RSVP FORM
Friday Shabbat Services are also being livestreamed on the Temple’s Facebook page. After the service, video will be uploaded to the Spiritually Speaking YouTube channel.
High Holy Day Services 2021
This year’s services were once again primarily online. Select recordings can be found on the Spiritually Speaking YouTube channel.
Recent and Upcoming Events
Hanukkah Highlights
Watch our video to see Highlights of Hanukkah 2021!
Interfaith Thanksgiving Services
Rabbi Abramson joined with other local clergy for an Interfaith Thanksgiving Service in both Billerica and Burlington.
Kristallnacht Commemoration
Rabbi Abramson joined with Bedford Interfaith Clergy to commemorate Kristallnacht – the Night of Broken Glass – which heralded the beginning of the Holocaust in 1938.
Special Event – Jill Kornetsky’s Escape From Afghanistan
Learn about Jill Kornetsky’s amazing escape from Afghanistan four days before the US pulled out of the country, and her plans to make an impact in the lives of Afghani women. An interview by Rabbi Susan Abramson, Temple Shalom Emeth, Burlington, MA. Neesha Suarez, Director of Constituent Services for Cong. Seth Moulton, will detail her efforts which helped Jill and her Afghani assistant leave Kabul.
Recording available on YouTube
Annual Appeal
Rabbi Abramson in the News
Rabbi Susan Abramson Honored for 36 Years at Temple Shalom Emeth, BCAT, the Burlington local television channel
Rabbi Susan Abramson joins Middlesex District Attorney Marian Ryan’s Anti-hate, Anti-bias Task Force, The Lowell Sun
Rabbi Susan Abramson reaches out to other faiths in pursuit of understanding, The Boston Globe
Rabbi Rocketpower
Did you know that our rabbi is the author of the Rabbi Rocketpower series of children’s Jewish holidays books?
She is the first-ever female rabbi superhero.
Oy vay! Up, up and away!
Check Out Our Music Video: SHALOM!
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