About us

Minyan Alumot is a community-led Modern Orthodox minyan that seeks to be maximally welcoming, inclusive, and spiritually uplifting. We value intellectual curiosity, openness, and honesty about why we do what we do.

Location & Schedule

• We meet every other Shabbat morning at 384 Harvard Street, Brookline, MA, on the third floor.
• We begin at 9:15AM, starting with רַבִּי יִשְׁמָעֵאל אוֹמֵר and we conclude at approximately 11:15AM, followed by a delicious kiddush.
• Each week we add a new yad to our collection, designed and 3D-printed by Itamar Conforti.

Accessibility

• The 384 Harvard Street campus is fully wheelchair accessible.
• We offer large-print siddurim to enhance participation.
• If you have specific accessibility needs or require assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Inclusion

• Our tasteful side-by-side mechitza provides equal space and comfort for the men and women of the minyan, including equal views of the Torah service.
• The hakafot of the Torah, from and to the aron, are routed through both the women's and men's sides.
• Women lead the congregation in:
  • tefila b'ad hamemshala (Prayer for the Government)
  • tefila lishlom hamedina (Prayer for the State of Israel)
  • tefila l'shalom chayalei tzahal (Prayer for the Soldiers of Tzahal)
  • mi-sheberach l'cholim (Prayer for the Ill)
• Men and women equally share in delivering divrei torah each week