Beit Sasson-Sephardic Congregation Of Newton

Find Beit Sasson-Sephardic Congregation Of Newton — kosher minyan in Newton Centre, USA

Location: Newton Centre, MA, USA

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Beit Sasson-Sephardic Congregation Of Newton is a synagogue listing in Newton Centre, USA.

Nusach: Sephardic/Mizrachi.

Address: 556 Ward St, Newton Centre, MA 02459, USA.

Rabbi / contact: avinoam durani.

Contact: phone 6172443956, email [email protected], website http://www.sephardic-newton.org.

Minyan schedule

Sunday

Shacharis: 8:00 AM

Monday

Shacharis: 6:15 AM

Tuesday

Shacharis: 6:15 AM

Wednesday

Shacharis: 6:15 AM

Thursday

Shacharis: 6:15 AM

Friday

Shacharis: 6:15 AM

Saturday

Shacharis: 8:30 AM

Friday Mincha notes: Earlier of 6:30pm or 5 min before candle lighting

Shabbos Mincha notes: Winter: right after Kiddush; Summer: 90 min before Shabbat ends

Motzai Shabbos Maariv notes: Winter: 15min after Shabbat ends; Summer: right after Seuda Shlishit

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Location

Address: 556 Ward St, Newton Centre, MA 02459, USA

Tags

ShulUSA & CanadaSephardic / Mizrachi

Contact

Location: Newton Centre, USA
Phone: 6172443956
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://www.sephardic-newton.org

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About this listing

Beit Sasson-Sephardic Congregation of Newton serves as a central hub for Sephardic life in the Newton Centre area. This synagogue maintains a traditional environment focused on prayer and community connection. It provides a welcoming space for residents and visitors looking for a Sephardic/Mizrachi Nusach.

Located on Ward Street, this congregation offers daily prayer services and a regular Shabbat schedule. The community follows the leadership of Rabbi Avinoam Durani. It remains an important landmark for those seeking a warm and authentic Sephardic prayer experience in Massachusetts.

About the area

Newton Centre is a historic and active neighborhood within the city of Newton, Massachusetts. This area is known for its strong Jewish presence and diverse array of synagogues. It sits just west of Boston, making it easy to reach from the city or surrounding suburbs.

The synagogue is situated in a residential part of Ward Street. This street connects various local communities and is close to several other Jewish institutions. Commuters find the location convenient due to its proximity to major roads and public transport options like the MBTA Green Line.

Community and Surroundings

The neighborhood is characterized by tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes. It is a quiet area that supports a peaceful atmosphere for prayer and study. Many Jewish families reside within walking distance of the shul, creating a close-knit communal feel on Shabbat and holidays.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

Newton Centre is home to several religious and educational landmarks that serve the local Jewish community. The area provides easy access to resources for those living a Torah-observant lifestyle.

Congregation Beth El-Atereth Israel is a nearby Orthodox synagogue on Ward Street.
The Chabad of Newton Centre offers additional programming and communal support.
The Mikvah of Greater Boston is located within the Newton area for communal use.
Hebrew College sits on a nearby campus and contributes to the local scholarly environment.
Shops in Newton Centre often carry kosher products to meet local demand.

Nearby Parks and Recreation

Crystal Lake is a local landmark providing a scenic space for quiet walks. Cold Spring Park offers wooded trails and open space for families and visitors. These locations are popular for those seeking outdoor time within the neighborhood.

What to expect

Visitors to Beit Sasson can expect a traditional Sephardic prayer service. The minyan follows the Sephardic/Mizrachi tradition with classic melodies and customs. The atmosphere is generally friendly and focused on communal participation.

Daily Shacharit services held every morning from Sunday to Friday.
Full Shabbat services including Friday night and Saturday morning prayers.
Sephardic Nusach used for all communal liturgy.
Opportunities for learning and community engagement throughout the year.

Prayer Schedule Details

Morning services start at 6:15 AM on most weekdays to accommodate working schedules. On Sundays, the service begins later at 8:00 AM. Shabbat services follow a consistent morning start time of 8:30 AM. Afternoon and evening times change based on the sunset and the season.

Friday Mincha is typically held shortly before candle lighting. During the winter, Shabbat Mincha often follows the Kiddush. In the summer, it takes place 90 minutes before the end of Shabbat. Maariv on Motzai Shabbat follows the conclusion of the day.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Sephardic Congregation of Newton located?

The shul is located at 556 Ward St, Newton Centre, MA 02459, USA. It serves the greater Newton and Boston area.

What time are the morning services on weekdays?

Shacharit begins at 8:00 AM on Sundays. From Monday through Friday, the morning service starts at 6:15 AM.

When does the Shabbat morning minyan start?

On Saturdays, the Shacharit service begins at 8:30 AM. For Mincha and Maariv times, please check their weekly schedule as times vary by season.

How can I contact the synagogue for more information?

You can reach the congregation by calling 617-244-3956 or emailing [email protected]. Rabbi Avinoam Durani is the primary contact person.