Room & Event Rentals
Hebrew College: Your Event Space in Greater Boston
1860 Washington Street
Newton, MA 02466
When you’re searching for a party rental in Greater Boston, choose the one that truly makes the grade.
The Newton Collaborative Jewish Campus, a partnership of Hebrew
College and Temple Reyim, with its modern, light-filled spaces, wooded
setting, and expansive views, is the ideal venue for your next meeting,
workshop, conference, or celebratory event.
Conveniently located in Newton, Massachusetts, the campus is a
short drive from Boston and its suburbs, easily accessible by major
transportation routes, and a short walk from public transportation.
No matter what type of event you’re planning—large or small, religious or
secular, for your organization or for your family—our beautiful and newly
renovated Campus can accommodate your needs.
What Sets Us Apart from the Competition
- Ample Free Parking: Parking spaces run the entire length of campus, allowing for easy access to the building.
- On-Site Facilitators: We provide staff according to each event’s specific parameters and needs (security, front desk, point person, etc.)
- Today’s Technology: Our campus is fully WiFi-enabled, and we offer microphones, and projectors with screens. Several rooms are equipped with short-throw projectors and we offer livestream capability in the Sanctuary.
Hebrew College Event Rentals FAQ
Q. Do you offer catering services? What are your policies around food?
No, we do not offer set catering services but outside Kosher food is allowed to be catered or brought in. Our recommended caterers include Catering by Andrew and Dushez Catering.
Q. What kind of events do you allow to be held at the Hebrew College event spaces?
We welcome both religious and secular events alike! We are open to hosting:
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- Weddings
- Funerals
- Religious gatherings
- Corporate or team building retreats
- Musical performances
- Event receptions
- Study Groups
- Webinars and Educational presentations
- Workshops
- Celebratory Events
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And more! If you have any questions about a specific event or require any specific accommodations, get in touch with us at functions@hebrewcollege.edu.
Q. How many people can fit into the space/s?
We have many different event space sizes, from bigger halls that can fit a 294 person lecture, rooms fit for 200 people for dinner and dancing, all the way down to a 12 person classroom for more intimate gatherings or smaller study groups.
Review available function spaces here:
| Space | Capacity | Features |
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| Beit Midrash | 110 people | |
| Courtyard (outdoor) | 50 people | |
| Ordis Hall | 293 lecture style 200 dinner & dancing 240 dinner only | Stage available |
| Offit Room | 80 lecture style 50 dinner & dancing 60 dinner only | |
| Sanctuary | 250 people | Livestreaming available |
| Room 101 | 12 people | |
| Room 102 | 25 people | |
| Rooms 103, 104, 105, 106 & 107 | 16 people | |
| Conference Room | 14 people | Owl video camera available |
Q. Do you require a deposit to hold the space/s?
In most instances, a non-refundable deposit is required to hold a reserved space at 1860 Washington Street.
Q. Do you have a time limit for space rentals?
Pricing may be adjusted based on the length of the event.
Q. What is the best way to get to the event space/s?
Hebrew College is in the heart of Newton, Massachusetts, a short drive from Boston and surrounding suburbs and easily accessible by major transportation routes including MBTA (“the T”) buses and trains. The closest T station is Woodland on the Green line.
Q. Is parking available?
Yes, and it’s free! Parking spaces run the entire length of campus, allowing for easy access to the building.
Q. Is WiFi available in the event spaces?
Our campus is fully WiFi-enabled, and many rooms are equipped with short-throw projectors and other presentation equipment. Please specify if you require a room with specific technology!
Pricing & Contact Info
We try to work with you to accommodate your budget. Please reach out to our event team at functions@hebrewcollege.edu or 617.599.8624 to discuss your event.
Deb Ron
Rental Coordinator
Tanya McCann
Event Logistics Coordinator
Steffi Bobbin
Event Manager