January 2022
Storytime with Bubbe & Zayde (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Hear story books brought to life by some bubbes and zaydes (grandparents) in our community.
Meditation
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for weekly meditation in the calming presence of others in our sanctuary.
Havayah Hangout
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in a welcoming and fun environment.
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.
Friday Evening Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Tot Shabbat Morning Services (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Join us with your breakfast and favorite stuffy. We'll bring songs, stories, and Torah right into the comfort of your own home!
Minyan & Torah Study (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for minyan and Torah study.
Family Worship Program (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Sixth and seventh grade families are requested to participate in a pilot family worship program on Saturday mornings.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Ari Conviser.
Travel the World Through Wine (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join the Prime Timers for a wine trip around the world and an Italian dinner!
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!
First and Second Grade Family Learning Program (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
First and second grade families are invited to prepare for their child's Consecration Service on January 28 in a Consecration Family Program.
Advanced Hebrew (Online)
- Adult Learning
This group continues the journey in speaking, reading, writing and singing. If you have some Hebrew knowledge, consider joining us!
Caring Knitters (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Caring Knitters knit “healing shawls” for members who are experiencing serious illness or a challenging recovery.
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.
First and Second Grade Family Learning Program (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
First and second grade families are invited to prepare for their child's Consecration Service on January 28 in a Consecration Family Program.
Rescuing Hope: An Intergenerational Exploration of the Holocaust (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
This intergenerational seminar draws from our Jewish tradition of sharing stories to identify lessons to help us build our community & future together.
Gan Elohim Family Dinner
- Toddler to Teen
Join with other Gan Elohim families as we gather, welcome each other's company, and enjoy delicious food!
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
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.
4th Grade Introduction to B’Mitzvah
- Toddler to Teen
Parents of 4th graders gather with clergy to discuss the values of the B'Mitzvah experience at TBE.
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.
Tuesday Morning Torah Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Temple member Alisa Ente, trained by Rabbi Alan Ullman, leads a 90 minute class for those interested in finding the deeper meanings in Torah.
Music Club (Online)
- Community Engagement
Parody or Satire? What’s the difference? Join Don Drourr as he explores the great Jewish musical satirists/parodist.
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.
12th Grade Confirmation Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
We are incredibly proud that so many of our teens engage in Jewish life throughout their years at TBE.
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.
First and Second Grade Family Learning Program (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
First and second grade families are invited to prepare for their child’s Consecration Service on January 28 in a Consecration Family Program.
Caring Connections Check-in (Online)
- Community Engagement
Come check-in virtually with our Comfort and Care Team!
Storytime with Bubbe & Zayde (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Hear story books brought to life by some bubbes and zaydes (grandparents) in our community.
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.
Adult B’Mitzvah (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Prepare for this sacred lifecycle event with Cantor Zell and other clergy members. This program will meet both in person and online.
TBE Book Club (Online)
- Community Engagement
Our January read is The Last Watchman of Old Cairo by Michael David Lukas.
[email protected]: Tu B’Shevat Planting Program (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join with the Sisterhood to plant your own broccoli, radishes, lentils, and mung beans.
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.
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Welcome Shabbat with an exciting and engaging service for 0-5 year olds and their grownups with Josh Rosenberg and TBE clergy.
TGIS Service and 1st & 2nd Grade Consecration
- Spiritual Practice
Welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
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.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Ethan Vecchiotti.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Eden Ruderman.
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 (Online)
- Adult Learning
This group continues the journey in speaking, reading, writing and singing. If you have some Hebrew knowledge, consider joining us!
Rescuing Hope: An Intergenerational Exploration of the Holocaust (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
This intergenerational seminar draws from our Jewish tradition of sharing stories to identify lessons to help us build our community & future together.
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
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.
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.
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.
Managing the Challenges When a Close Family Member has a Chronic Illness (Online)
- Community Engagement
What happens to family dynamics when a family member is diagnosed with a serious illness? Join us to find out.
February 2022
Tuesday Morning Torah Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Temple member Alisa Ente, trained by Rabbi Alan Ullman, leads a 90 minute class for those interested in finding the deeper meanings in Torah.
Circle of Security Parenting Class (0–18 months) (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Discover ways in which children 0-18 months communicate their needs for both security and independence and how we might get on the "path to good enough."
Meditation (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for weekly meditation in the calming presence of others.
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.
Taste of Judaism
- Toddler to Teen
Hone your cooking skills and explore Jewish culinary tradition (and eat what you make!) with your Havayah friends.
Storytime with Bubbe & Zayde (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Hear story books brought to life by some bubbes and zaydes (grandparents) in our community.
David Podell, PhD, President of Mass Bay Community College (Online)
- Community Engagement
Dr. David Podell, President of MBCC discusses how the college is providing access and opportunities for higher education and job training to low and middle-income students.
[email protected] Thursday Schmooze (Online)
- Community Engagement
Schmooze with the Sisterhood!
US-Israel Relations Today (Online)
- Community Engagement
US-Israel Relations today.
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.
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Welcome Shabbat with an exciting and engaging service for 0-5 year olds and their grownups with Josh Rosenberg and TBE clergy.
Friday Evening Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Shabbat Kumzitz (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for an intimate evening of songs and stories.
Minyan & Torah Study (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us on Zoom for minyan and Torah study.
Shabbat Social Circle at Warren Park Playground (Outdoors)
- Spiritual Practice
Enjoy some outdoor fun at Warren Park Playground in Wellesley.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Lila Stern.
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 (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.
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
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.
Engaging in Civil Discourse Guided by Jewish Wisdom (Online)
- Adult Learning
Alison Kur, Vicky Rakov & Rabbi Philip Sherman explore how we can apply Jewish wisdom to help us engage in respectful, meaningful conversations.
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.
Tuesday Morning Torah Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Temple member Alisa Ente, trained by Rabbi Alan Ullman, leads a 90 minute class for those interested in finding the deeper meanings in Torah.
Circle of Security Parenting Class (0–18 months) (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Discover ways in which children 0-18 months communicate their needs for both security and independence and how we might get on the "path to good enough."
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.
12th Grade Confirmation Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
We are incredibly proud that so many of our teens engage in Jewish life throughout their years at TBE.
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.
Storytime with Bubbe & Zayde (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Hear story books brought to life by some bubbes and zaydes (grandparents) in our community.
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.
Adult B’Mitzvah (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Prepare for this sacred lifecycle event with Cantor Zell and other clergy members. This program will meet both in person and online.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join the Green Team online monthly to discuss relevant topics.
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.
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Welcome Shabbat with an exciting and engaging service for 0-5 year olds and their grownups with Josh Rosenberg and TBE clergy.
