Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
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Minyan & Torah Study (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan, followed by Torah study when we will explore the weekly Torah portion together with a member of our clergy.
Shabbat Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Jack Washkowitz.
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Prospective Member Open House (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Come visit TBE and see the Religious School in action!
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Prime Timers Sunday Night at the Movies (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us for a screening and discussion of Aviva Kempner's documentary, Yoo-Hoo, Mrs. Goldberg, the funny and surprising story of radio & television pioneer Gertrude Berg. Registration closes Sunday, March 16 at 11:59 pm.
Fee:
$18
Standing Up for a Jewish & Democratic Israel in Challenging Times (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us as we welcome Orly Erez Likhovski, a leader in Israel’s Reform movement, who has championed legal victories for equality, religious freedom, and LGBTQ+ rights.
Women’s Midrash (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Discover how modern women scholars have uncovered and reimagined women's voices in Jewish texts, bringing new perspectives to biblical and rabbinic stories.
Reform Judaism: Platforms and Prayer (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Rabbi Jordy Callman and Dr. Christopher Doty explore Reform Judaism's evolution through prayer books, platforms, and changing perspectives on key topics.
Book Club | “Fatherland” by Robert Harris (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Gather with other book lovers to discuss a chosen book each month. This month, we will read "Fatherland" by Robert Harris.
Text & Texture Ceramics Open Studio – Series 4 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join Tamar Forman at our open ceramics studio, a space to connect and create in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere where we will use Jewish texts, holidays, and customs as inspiration for our work.
Red Cross Blood Drive | March 2025 (In Person)
- Community Engagement
The American Red Cross has a constant and ongoing need for blood donations. Please schedule your next donation appointment now to help prevent another blood shortage.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
Closed: Adult Retreat: Hineini (Here I Am) | Creating Holiness on Your Journey to Passover (Off Site)
- Adult Learning
Throughout the weekend, we will create and experience Shabbat through learning, music, reflection, prayer and building a sacred community. Registration closes Friday, February 14 at 11:59 pm.
Closed: Adult Retreat: Hineini (Here I Am) | Creating Holiness on Your Journey to Passover (Off Site)
- Adult Learning
Throughout the weekend, we will create and experience Shabbat through learning, music, reflection, prayer and building a sacred community. Registration closes Friday, February 14 at 11:59 pm.
Minyan & Torah Study (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan, followed by Torah study when we will explore the weekly Torah portion together with a member of our clergy.
Shabbat Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Reagan Levit and Tyler McMahon.
Closed: Adult Retreat: Hineini (Here I Am) | Creating Holiness on Your Journey to Passover (Off Site)
- Adult Learning
Throughout the weekend, we will create and experience Shabbat through learning, music, reflection, prayer and building a sacred community. Registration closes Friday, February 14 at 11:59 pm.
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Passover Storytime & Chocolate Matzah Making (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Listen to Susan Lynn Meyer read her story "Matzah Belowstairs" and then make your very own chocolate matzah to get ready for the Passover seder.
Resilience & Rehabilitation: Educators Post October 7 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Hear from Israeli educators on the impact of October 7th and their efforts to heal and rebuild, supporting thousands through education, resilience, and hope in evacuated communities.
Reform Judaism: Platforms and Prayer (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Rabbi Jordy Callman and Dr. Christopher Doty explore Reform Judaism's evolution through prayer books, platforms, and changing perspectives on key topics.
Women’s Midrash (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Discover how modern women scholars have uncovered and reimagined women's voices in Jewish texts, bringing new perspectives to biblical and rabbinic stories.
The Social Consequences (Positive and Negative) of Technology (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore critical questions about AI and technology's impact on society, examining both potential risks and benefits in this accessible discussion series.
Under Pressure Film Series (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore moral courage and human behavior through films depicting resistance to oppression, examining what drives people to act against evil or remain passive.
Text & Texture Ceramics Open Studio – Series 4 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join Tamar Forman at our open ceramics studio, a space to connect and create in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere where we will use Jewish texts, holidays, and customs as inspiration for our work.
Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Evan Kramer.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
Sisterhood@TBE Women’s Seder (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us for a special night celebrating women's heroism, strength, and solidarity. Experience stories, songs, rituals, and a Passover Seder honoring courageous women of history and today, united in the spirit of Miriam.
Fee:
$45
Minyan & Torah Study (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan, followed by Torah study when we will explore the weekly Torah portion together with a member of our clergy.
Shabbat Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Cameron Wirtz and William Wachs.
Havayah Shabbaton (Offsite)
- Toddler to Teen
Spend time connecting with one another through fun programming, creative activities, and of course amazing food. Registration closes on Sunday, March 16 at 11:59 pm.
Fee:
$240
Real Women Have Curves, On Broadway! (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
Join TBE members in their 50s, 60s, and early 70s in NYC for an afternoon matinee of "Real Women Have Curves," celebrating identity, ambition, and resilience. Don’t miss this inspiring performance! Registration closes Monday, February 10 at 11:59 pm.
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
Caring Knitters (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Come join the circle to knit healing shawls for our members experiencing serious illness or recovery, and baby hats for our newest members.
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Beit Midrash (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Break new ground with us as we build a brand-new kind of beit midrash (house of study) that will equip you with our tradition’s timeless tools.
The Social Consequences (Positive and Negative) of Technology (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore critical questions about AI and technology's impact on society, examining both potential risks and benefits in this accessible discussion series.
Under Pressure Film Series (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore moral courage and human behavior through films depicting resistance to oppression, examining what drives people to act against evil or remain passive.
J Street@TBE Finding Your Voice: A Conversation on Israel (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join J Street @ TBE to discuss how we can support Israel with love and critique, promoting peace and democracy through open dialogue and shared values.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
Closed: Drum Circle | Spring 2025 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle this spring with our own Friday night service drummer Noam Sender.
Exploring Jewish Art and Identity: From Illuminated Manuscripts to Contemporary Expressions (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Explore Jewish identity through art history, from illuminated manuscripts to contemporary works, examining how artists express faith, culture, and memory.
Being “The Chosen People” (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Vanessa Harper to examine the complex concept of Jewish "chosenness" through history, exploring how theologians and thinkers have interpreted this special relationship with God.
The Social Consequences (Positive and Negative) of Technology (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore critical questions about AI and technology's impact on society, examining both potential risks and benefits in this accessible discussion series.
Under Pressure Film Series (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore moral courage and human behavior through films depicting resistance to oppression, examining what drives people to act against evil or remain passive.
Text & Texture Ceramics Open Studio – Series 5 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join Tamar Forman at our open ceramics studio, a space to connect and create in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere where we will use Jewish texts, holidays, and customs as inspiration for our work.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
Closed: Drum Circle | Spring 2025 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle this spring with our own Friday night service drummer Noam Sender.
Pre-Shabbat Study (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Sign off from the week a little earlier and begin to prepare for Shabbat with these pre-service study sessions led by Rabbi Vanessa Harper and Dr. Christopher Doty.
Minyan & Torah Study (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan, followed by Torah study when we will explore the weekly Torah portion together with a member of our clergy.
Clear Invasive Plants on Earth Day (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
Join TBE's Green Team in working with the Wellesley Conservation Land Trust to clear invasive plants at Guernsey Sanctuary.
The Social Consequences (Positive and Negative) of Technology (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore critical questions about AI and technology's impact on society, examining both potential risks and benefits in this accessible discussion series.
Lunch & Learn: More Scam Information (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
A member of the Weston police department will return to share more information about scams and things we should be very careful and aware about.
Frank Loesser, Broadway’s Most Happy Fella (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Don Drourr to celebrate Broadway composer Frank Loesser's brilliant legacy, from "Guys and Dolls" to "How to Succeed" and "The Most Happy Fella."
TBE Holy Singers (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join Cantor Zell for TBE's Holy Singers, a second-year music project where we gather without musical scores to share our passion for singing, explore new melodies, and create spontaneous harmonies.
Text & Texture Ceramics Open Studio – Series 5 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join Tamar Forman at our open ceramics studio, a space to connect and create in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere where we will use Jewish texts, holidays, and customs as inspiration for our work.
Music Club with Cantor Shanna Zell (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
This music program unites music lovers to learn more about music we know, to be introduced to new music, and to enjoy the community of friends with similar musical interests.
Erev Yom HaShoah Services and Program with Author Judy Rakowsky (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
This year at TBE, we'll mark Erev Yom HaShoah with a service of memory at 7:00 pm, followed by an opportunity to hear a remarkable story of survival and reunion.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
Closed: Drum Circle | Spring 2025 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle this spring with our own Friday night service drummer Noam Sender.
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat & Family Shabbat Dinner (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join Cantor Josh to sing, play, dance, and pray in an engaging Shabbat service. Then, stay for a family Shabbat dinner with your FwYC community!
Fee:
$30
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Minyan & Torah Study (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan, followed by Torah study when we will explore the weekly Torah portion together with a member of our clergy.
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Nitzanim (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Prime Timers Night of Comedy at Improv Asylum! (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Enjoy a night of laughs at Improv Asylum! Watch Boston's newest comedians perform sketch and improv, plus an optional pre-show dinner at Antico Forno. Registration closes Sunday, April 6 at 11:59 pm!
Fee:
$30
Exploring Jewish Art and Identity: From Illuminated Manuscripts to Contemporary Expressions (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Explore Jewish identity through art history, from illuminated manuscripts to contemporary works, examining how artists express faith, culture, and memory.
Being “The Chosen People” (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Vanessa Harper to examine the complex concept of Jewish "chosenness" through history, exploring how theologians and thinkers have interpreted this special relationship with God.
The Social Consequences (Positive and Negative) of Technology (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore critical questions about AI and technology's impact on society, examining both potential risks and benefits in this accessible discussion series.
Lunch & Learn: Getting To Know Tamar Forman (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Meet Tamar Forman and learn about her dual roles at TBE: ceramics workshop instructor and mental health support provider, bringing creativity and care together.
Frank Loesser, Broadway’s Most Happy Fella (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Don Drourr to celebrate Broadway composer Frank Loesser's brilliant legacy, from "Guys and Dolls" to "How to Succeed" and "The Most Happy Fella."
Book Club | “The Button Man” by Andrew Gross (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Gather with other book lovers to discuss a chosen book. This month, we'll be reading "The Button Man" by Andrew Gross.
Text & Texture Ceramics Open Studio – Series 5 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join Tamar Forman at our open ceramics studio, a space to connect and create in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere where we will use Jewish texts, holidays, and customs as inspiration for our work.
Yom HaZikaron & Yom Ha’atzmaut Observance (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us to observe Yom HaZikaron (Israel Memorial Day) and Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day), Israeli national holidays.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
Closed: Drum Circle | Spring 2025 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle this spring with our own Friday night service drummer Noam Sender.
Minyan & Torah Study (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan, followed by Torah study when we will explore the weekly Torah portion together with a member of our clergy.
An Evening To Remember 2025
- Community Engagement
Join us for a beautiful and meaningful evening at our annual benefit gala, open to the entire congregation.
Kripalu Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
Join Rabbi Sisenwine, Cantor Emerita Jodi Sufrin, and Noah Aronson to experience transformation of mind, body and spirit at the Kripalu Center For Yoga & Health.
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Caring Knitters (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Come join the circle to knit healing shawls for our members experiencing serious illness or recovery, and baby hats for our newest members.
The Parent Hub (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Calling all K-7 parents! Together we will (re)visit major topics in Jewish life from a "grown up" perspective.
Beit Midrash (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Break new ground with us as we build a brand-new kind of beit midrash (house of study) that will equip you with our tradition’s timeless tools.
The Social Consequences (Positive and Negative) of Technology (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore critical questions about AI and technology's impact on society, examining both potential risks and benefits in this accessible discussion series.
Lunch & Learn: A Travel Agent During Trip Planning (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join travel agent Gail Rosenberg as she talks about the unique role a travel agent plays while guiding you through planning a trip.
Frank Loesser, Broadway’s Most Happy Fella (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Don Drourr to celebrate Broadway composer Frank Loesser's brilliant legacy, from "Guys and Dolls" to "How to Succeed" and "The Most Happy Fella."
Text & Texture Ceramics Open Studio – Series 5 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join Tamar Forman at our open ceramics studio, a space to connect and create in a relaxed and supportive atmosphere where we will use Jewish texts, holidays, and customs as inspiration for our work.
Historical Perspective: The Nazi Fascist State (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Hitler and the Nazi Party were voted into power in early 1930s Germany. Join us on our four-class journey into this critical moment in history.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
Closed: Drum Circle | Spring 2025 (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle this spring with our own Friday night service drummer Noam Sender.
Pre-Shabbat Study (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Sign off from the week a little earlier and begin to prepare for Shabbat with these pre-service study sessions led by Rabbi Vanessa Harper and Dr. Christopher Doty.
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Minyan & Torah Study (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan, followed by Torah study when we will explore the weekly Torah portion together with a member of our clergy.
Shabbat Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Chace Muken.
Exploring Jewish Art and Identity: From Illuminated Manuscripts to Contemporary Expressions (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Explore Jewish identity through art history, from illuminated manuscripts to contemporary works, examining how artists express faith, culture, and memory.