October 2021
Hat and Mitten/Glove Collection for the Trotter School
- Community Engagement
We are collecting new outerwear—hats, mittens, and gloves—for students ages 3 to 14 years at Grove Hall’s William Monroe Trotter K-8 School.
Tuesday Morning Torah Study with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
A weekly class for those interested in finding the deeper meanings in Torah.
TBElle: History of Jews in America, Continued with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Judaism in the United States has not only survived but thrived. This course will look at why this is the case.
Lunch & Learn (Online)
- Adult Learning
Dartmoor Portfolio of Properties, The National Trust, England, with Heather Kay, General Manager.
TBElle: Social Justice and the Rule of Law with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Mel Warshaw invites some of his lawyer friends to explore the role of the Judicial System in our everyday lives.
Jewish Canvas
- Toddler to Teen
Come make art, hang out and even put on your own exhibition with us in Jewish Canvas.
Meditation (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for weekly meditation in the calming presence of others.
Jew Man Group (Grade 11)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Me’ah Select (Wednesdays): Changes & Challenges for a New Generation
- Adult Learning
Students of the Book of Joshua are often surprised to learn how relevant its ancient themes are to the dilemmas of our own contemporary times.
Comfort, Care & Connection Check-in (Online)
- Community Engagement
Come check-in virtually with our Comfort and Care Team!
Senior Leadership Team
- Toddler to Teen
Our most deeply engaged and dedicated leaders have the opportunity to shape the present and future of Havayah as members of our Senior Leadership Team.
Tikkun Middot with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
This group studies the mindfulness of Tikkun Middot, the practice of living an ethical life.
ADL’s The Good Fight (Online)
- Community Engagement
TBE is proud to be a community partner in ADL’s The Good Fight: three separate 30-minute action-oriented forums on combatting antisemitism.
Finance Committee
- Community Engagement
This meeting is open to members of the Finance Committee.
Adult Talmud/Daf Yomi Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Remote: Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Shabbat Shalom Fall Adult Retreat
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Sherman and Alison Kur at TBE on October 22 & 23 for a joyful time of celebration, learning, reflection, renewal, connection, and community.
Shabbat Shalom Fall Adult Retreat
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Sherman and Alison Kur at TBE on October 22 & 23 for a joyful time of celebration, learning, reflection, renewal, connection, and community.
Minyan & Torah Study with TBE Online
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for minyan and Torah study.
Shabbat Social Circle at Natick Community Organic Farm (Outdoors)
- Toddler to Teen
Embrace Shabbat in nature and make new friends!
Song leading Workshop Music Madrichim
- Toddler to Teen
Join a dedicated and enthusiastic team of song leaders and get ready to make Jewish music with our students!
Advanced Hebrew with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
This group continues the journey in speaking, reading, writing and singing. If you have some Hebrew knowledge, consider joining us!
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
Me’ah Select (Mondays): Changes & Challenges for a New Generation (Online)
- Adult Learning
Students of the Book of Joshua are often surprised to learn how relevant its ancient themes are to the dilemmas of our own contemporary times.
Jew Man Group (Grade 9)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Tradition! Our Stories and Minhagim (Customs) with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Explore the stories of our people and gain a deeper understanding of the origins of many of the different Jewish customs practiced today.
Drum Circle (In Person) – CLASS FULL
- Community Engagement
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle continuing this fall with our own Friday night service drummer, Noam Sender.
Tuesday Morning Torah Study with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
A weekly class for those interested in finding the deeper meanings in Torah.
TBElle: History of Jews in America, Continued with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Judaism in the United States has not only survived but thrived. This course will look at why this is the case.
Lunch & Learn (Online)
- Adult Learning
Aging in Community: The Finance, Science and Benefits of Growing Old Together, with Jake Javitch, Outreach Coordinator, 2Life Communities.
TBElle: Social Justice and the Rule of Law with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Mel Warshaw invites some of his lawyer friends to explore the role of the Judicial System in our everyday lives.
Meditation (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for weekly meditation in the calming presence of others.
Taste of Judaism
- Toddler to Teen
Hone your cooking skills and explore Jewish culinary tradition (and eat what you make!) with your Havayah friends.
Justice League
- Toddler to Teen
Come together to engage in tikkun olam, repairing our world. Wrestle with difficult issues with our resident Tikkun Olam specialist.
CASA Returns to Community Servings (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Small CASA teams will help prepare and/or pack delicious, medically tailored meals for individuals and families facing critical and chronic illness.
Me’ah Select (Wednesdays): Changes & Challenges for a New Generation
- Adult Learning
Students of the Book of Joshua are often surprised to learn how relevant its ancient themes are to the dilemmas of our own contemporary times.
Many Roads Not Taken: A Virtual Road Through Israel (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join Uri Feinberg as he guides us through four very different experiences while we virtually explore the State of Israel.
Music Club: The Times They Are A-Changin’ (Online)
- Community Engagement
Cantor Zell presents The Times They Are A-Changin'….Trends & Innovations in Jewish Music.
TBE Book Club with TBE Online
- Community Engagement
Gather with other book lovers to discuss a book chosen a couple of months before a meeting. The group typically meets the last Wednesday of each month.
Ask The Rabbi with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Sisenwine as he utilizes participant questions to explore the depths of Jewish wisdom.
Many Roads Not Taken: A Virtual Road Through Israel (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join Uri Feinberg as he guides us through four very different experiences while we virtually explore the State of Israel.
ADL’s The Good Fight (Online)
- Community Engagement
TBE is proud to be a community partner in ADL’s The Good Fight: three separate 30-minute action-oriented forums on combatting antisemitism.
Introduction to Sacred Aging for Men with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
An introduction open to men who are transitioning or have retired, we will consider the many dimensions of aging.
Pastrami in the Parking Lot
- Community Engagement
Are you craving a corned beef sandwich? Order from Mamaleh's and pick it up in the TBE Parking lot!
Adult Talmud/Daf Yomi Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Remote: Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Duo Mantar Concert (Hybrid)
- Music
Join us for a special concert with Duo Mantar; two virtuosos, American classical guitarist, Adam Levin, and Israeli Mandolinist, Jacob Reuven.
Minyan & Torah Study with TBE Online
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for minyan and Torah study.
Shabbat Morning Service with TBE Online
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of William Magit.
Shabbat Morning Service with TBE Online
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Sienna Lief.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service with TBE Online
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Robert Gately.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service with TBE Online
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Madison Gittlitz.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service with TBE Online
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Emily Sonneborn.
Song leading Workshop Music Madrichim
- Toddler to Teen
Join a dedicated and enthusiastic team of song leaders and get ready to make Jewish music with our students!
Advanced Hebrew with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
This group continues the journey in speaking, reading, writing and singing. If you have some Hebrew knowledge, consider joining us!
Prime Timers Trail Walk & Lawn Picnic (Outdoors)
- Community Engagement
Reconnect with other Prime Timers for a walk around Hale Reservation and then picnic together.
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
November 2021
CASA Returns to Community Servings (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Small CASA teams will help prepare and/or pack delicious, medically tailored meals for individuals and families facing critical and chronic illness.
Havayah Sports
- Toddler to Teen
Join your Havayah friends for informal games, athletic challenges, and fun, all while exploring the Jewish values that guide good sportsmanship and ethical play.
7th Grade D’var Torah Family Program
- Toddler to Teen
TBE clergy and educators help students study their Torah portion and start the process of writing their D’var Torah.
Challah Back Girls (Grade 12)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Jew Man Group (Grade 12)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Engaging in Civil Discourse Guided by Jewish Wisdom with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Alison Kur and Rabbi Philip Sherman explore how we can apply Jewish wisdom to help us engage in respectful, meaningful conversations.
Drum Circle (In Person) – CLASS FULL
- Community Engagement
THIS CLASS IS FULL. Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle continuing this fall with our own Friday night service drummer, Noam Sender.
Tuesday Morning Torah Study with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
A weekly class for those interested in finding the deeper meanings in Torah.
TBElle: History of Jews in America, Continued with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Judaism in the United States has not only survived but thrived. This course will look at why this is the case.
Lunch & Learn (Online)
- Adult Learning
So You Think You Want A Dog...WE NEED TO TALK, with Howard Hayman, Dog Trainer & Behaviorist.
TBElle: Social Justice and the Rule of Law with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Mel Warshaw invites some of his lawyer friends to explore the role of the Judicial System in our everyday lives.
Jewish Canvas
- Toddler to Teen
Come make art, hang out and even put on your own exhibition with us in Jewish Canvas.
Meditation (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for weekly meditation in the calming presence of others.
Me’ah Select (Wednesdays): Changes & Challenges for a New Generation
- Adult Learning
Students of the Book of Joshua are often surprised to learn how relevant its ancient themes are to the dilemmas of our own contemporary times.
Comfort, Care & Connection Check-in (Online)
- Community Engagement
Come check-in virtually with our Comfort and Care Team!
Senior Leadership Team
- Toddler to Teen
Our most deeply engaged and dedicated leaders have the opportunity to shape the present and future of Havayah as members of our Senior Leadership Team.
Tikkun Middot with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
This group studies the mindfulness of Tikkun Middot, the practice of living an ethical life.
Finding Ourselves in Biblical Stories with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
We will interactively explore the strengths and struggles of our Biblical ancestors, along with our own stories.
Text Messages
- Toddler to Teen
Join our faculty in a special opportunity to explore Jewish texts in a deeply meaningful way that’s relevant to your day-to-day life.
Adult Talmud/Daf Yomi Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Remote: Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
JLive with Cantor Shanna Zell (Online)
- Community Engagement
Cantor Shanna Zell partners with Jewish Arts Collaborative
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Families with young children are invited to welcome Shabbat and enjoy Shabbat dinner together.
Minyan & Torah Study with TBE Online
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for minyan and Torah study.
Racial Justice Initiative Leadership Development Shabbaton (Online)
- Community Engagement
Updates on Racial Justice Initiative activities
Song leading Workshop Music Madrichim
- Toddler to Teen
Join a dedicated and enthusiastic team of song leaders and get ready to make Jewish music with our students!
Advanced Hebrew with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
This group continues the journey in speaking, reading, writing and singing. If you have some Hebrew knowledge, consider joining us!
Madrichim in Training
- Toddler to Teen
Be a role model for our younger students! Our Madrichim, or teaching assistants, help the teachers in the classroom by building relationships with kids, working with students on projects and classwork, and helping to prepare materials.
ICEP: Abraham Accords Process (Online)
- Community Engagement
A discussion on the Abraham Accords process in the Middle East and what Jews and Arabs are doing in Israel for living together and coexistence.
Get Ready For… Chanukah! (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Learn different ways to bring the light and joy of the Chanukah into our homes with songs, games, and other ideas!
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
Me’ah Select (Mondays): Changes & Challenges for a New Generation (Online)
- Adult Learning
Students of the Book of Joshua are often surprised to learn how relevant its ancient themes are to the dilemmas of our own contemporary times.
Havayah Hangout
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in a welcoming and fun environment.
Challah Back Girls (Grade 8)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Challah Back Girls (Grades 9 & 10)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Challah Back Girls (Grade 12)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Jew Man Group (Grade 8)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Jew Man Group (Grade 10)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Jew Man Group (Grade 9)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Jew Man Group (Grade 12)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Jew Man Group (Grade 11)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Tradition! Our Stories and Minhagim (Customs) with TBE Online
- Adult Learning
Explore the stories of our people and gain a deeper understanding of the origins of many of the different Jewish customs practiced today.
Challah Back Girls (Grade 11)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
