100 events found.
Independence Day: Temple Offices Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of Independence Day, temple offices will be closed.
Erev Shavuot
- Spiritual Practice
Click here to learn more about holidays at TBE. The holiday begins at sunset.
Yom HaZikaron & Yom HaAtzmaut Observance (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for Yom HaZikaron and Yom HaAtzmaut, Israeli national holidays. B’Yachad students will take a leadership role in tonight's service, culminating their participation in the Livnat's Wings Project ("Wings of Hope").
Erev Yom HaShoah Service & 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.
Clear Invasive Plants on Earth Day (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
Passover calls us to build a better future—join TBE’s Green Team to clear invasive plants and renew the land at Guernsey Sanctuary.
Minyan & Torah Study including Yizkor (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. This service will also include Yizkor (service of remembrance).
From Constriction to Freedom: An Inner and Outer Journey (Online)
- Adult Learning
Explore the themes of Passover through mindfulness practice, examining how inner liberation and compassion connect to freedom in the wider world.
Passover Festival Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for a meaningful prayer service with Hallel, Torah reading, and learning.
Count the Omer with TBE
- Spiritual Practice
Join Rabbi Saphire each evening on social media to count the Omer, including a blessing for counting each day, as well as an intention or spiritual practice for you to reflect upon or enact.
Welcome to Passover Communal Blessing (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join TBE clergy on Zoom for a brief hello before your Seder begins at home. We'll come together for a heart tap and some joyful singing to begin our celebration of the Passover holiday.
Erev Passover
- Spiritual Practice
Click here to learn more about holidays at TBE. The holiday begins at sunset.
Beit Midrash: Passover Edition (In Person)
- Adult Learning
This session will shed new light on texts and ideas of the Passover Seder, and will give you new insights to share at your Seder table this year!
Zamir Chorale in Concert (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Experience an unforgettable musical journey with Zamir Chorale of Boston, featuring Cantor Shanna Zell and community singers. Celebrate Passover's themes of liberation, faith, and hope through powerful choral pieces, uniting in a transformative reflection on freedom and resilience.
Finding Hope Together with our Friends at Or Hadash at Passover (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us for a conversation and learning with our friends at Or Hadash in Haifa as we continue this amazing connection and discuss how we find hope when things often look hopeless.
TGIS (Thank God It’s Shabbat) Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Get in the spirit of Passover and join us for Thank God It’s Shabbat (TGIS), a joyful, multi-generational service with singing, prayer, and learning in a relaxed setting.
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. Registration for this event is now closed.
Fee:
$45
From Constriction to Freedom: An Inner and Outer Journey (Online)
- Adult Learning
Explore the themes of Passover through mindfulness practice, examining how inner liberation and compassion connect to freedom in the wider world.
Mindful Making: A Creative Journey Through the Omer Informational Open House (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join a unique program blending the ancient tradition of counting the Omer with fiber and creative arts. Craft daily reflections from April 13–June 1, then showcase your work in a Shavuot gallery.
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.
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.
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.
From Constriction to Freedom: An Inner and Outer Journey (Online)
- Adult Learning
Explore the themes of Passover through mindfulness practice, examining how inner liberation and compassion connect to freedom in the wider world.
Friday Shabbat Service with Guest Speakers from Yotzim L’Shinui (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us to welcome Shabbat in song and prayer. We will welcome special speakers from the Israeli organization Yotzim L'Shinui (Out for Change).
From Constriction to Freedom: An Inner and Outer Journey (Online)
- Adult Learning
Explore the themes of Passover through mindfulness practice, examining how inner liberation and compassion connect to freedom in the wider world.
Passover Play-dough Experience with Adoughma (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Explore the Passover story through sensory play-dough experiences with Adoughma. Perfect for all ages and abilities, Adoughma offers hands-on, accessible fun for celebrations, classrooms, and communities.
Pre-Shabbat Purim Learning: No One Mourns the Wicked (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join a special Shabbat learning session exploring the Purim story through an adult lens, using "Wicked" as a fun perspective—no need to have seen the film!
Purim Holiday
- Spiritual Practice
Purim is a Jewish holiday which commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from annihilation at the hands of an official of the Achaemenid Empire named Haman, as it is recounted in the Book of Esther.
Purim for Grownups: Musical Fun and Games (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us for a 21+ Broadway-themed Purim party with food, drinks, games & great company! Costumes encouraged. Proceeds support Yad Chessed’s mitzvah of giving.
All Havayah Night: Purim! (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
We'll kick off the evening by joining the TBE community for the Purim Shpiel and Megillah reading, followed by a delicious dinner and our engaging Purim programming.
Purim on Broadway (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for a Broadway-themed Purim celebration! We'll read the Megillah, sing Purim songs, wear costumes, shake groggers, and enjoy hamentaschen. Fun guaranteed!
Pre-Purim Backwards Dinner (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for a backwards pizza dinner (did anyone say dessert first?) and Purim crafts before joining our communal celebration.
From Constriction to Freedom: An Inner and Outer Journey (Online)
- Adult Learning
Explore the themes of Passover through mindfulness practice, examining how inner liberation and compassion connect to freedom in the wider world.
Erev Purim
- Spiritual Practice
Purim is a Jewish holiday which commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from annihilation at the hands of an official of the Achaemenid Empire named Haman, as it is recounted in the Book of Esther.
Silly Tzedakah: A Purim Mitzvah (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Get ready for Purim with costumes, singing, stories, and snacks! Join us to fulfill the mitzvah of matanot l’evyonim by assembling food bags for charity.
Canceled: Matanot L’Evyonim & Mishloach Manot (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
This program has been canceled
From Constriction to Freedom: An Inner and Outer Journey (Online)
- Adult Learning
Explore the themes of Passover through mindfulness practice, examining how inner liberation and compassion connect to freedom in the wider world.
Yad Chessed Collection 2025
- Community Engagement
We invite donations to Yad Chessed for Matanot LaEvyonim (Purim gifts to those in need). Fulfill this mitzvah while helping local families afford food!
Friday Shabbat Service, Honoring HIAS Shabbat (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us to welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Tu B’Shevat Seder (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join JCAN-MA and Temple Beth Elohim Green Team for a Tu B'Shevat Seder celebrating the Jewish New Year of Trees. Share a plant-based dinner and appreciate fruits, nuts, and olives from nature's bounty.
Thank God It’s Shabbat (TGIS) Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us to welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Friday Shabbat Service Featuring Musical Guests Rabbi Micah Lapidus & Melvin Myles (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us to welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Friday Shabbat Service & Community Candle Lighting (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us to welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Chanukah, Christmas & Chopsticks! (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Spend time with the TBE community on Christmas day, also the first night of Chanukah. We will have a Chinese food lunch, play games, have a sing-a-long, and light the candles together. RSVP by Sunday, December 22 at 11:59 pm!
Fee:
$20
Minyan & Torah Study Featuring Chanukah Learning (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for a special opportunity to study a timely topic from an adult perspective with Rabbi Debra Goldstein: what a full understanding of Chanukah—before and beyond the oil story—can teach us for today.
Dreidel DRASH: Adult Learning for Chanukah (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join us after the Dreidel Dash for some Dreidel Drashing on three different Chanukah narratives from Greece, North Africa, and Israel!
Chanukah Storytime with Author Melody Howard Ritt (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
After the Dreidel Dash has concluded, come warm up inside with some singing and storytime featuring the forthcoming new storybook Charley & Seymour’s Hanukkah Miracle.
6th Annual Dreidel Dash 5k & Kids Races (Outdoors)
- Community Engagement
Join us for our 6th annual Chanukah Celebration and Dreidel Dash 5K! All proceeds benefit the TBE Youth Engagement Fund.
Illuminating Traditions: A Chanukah Shabbat Celebration for Every Generation (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join us for a community-wide Shabbat dinner and an intergenerational Chanukah concert, featuring members of our entire community including Junior Choir, T'filah Band, TBE Adult Choir, Sharim, and our Cantors (and Rabbis!). Registration closes on Sunday, December 8 at 11:59 pm.
Sisterhood 2024 Chanukah Potluck (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us for an evening filled with socializing and a potluck dinner at TBE to celebrate the warmth and light of Chanukah!
Simchat Torah Morning Service with Yizkor (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for the Simchat Torah festival morning service including Yizkor (service of remembrance), Torah reading, Torah study, and a bagel brunch.
Simchat Torah Storytime (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Sing and dance with the Torah on Simchat Torah! Then, stay for a storytime and craft activity with Liz Suneby!
Erev Simchat Torah Service & Commemoration of October 7th (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us in the sanctuary to continue the celebration of the High Holy Days as we rejoice in the simultaneous completion and renewal of the yearly cycle of Torah reading. We will commemorate the events of the past year.
Sisterhood Dinner & Schmooze in the Sukkah (Outdoors)
- Community Engagement
Join us for an evening under the stars in our sukkah!
Welcome the Stranger in the TBE Sukkah (Outdoors)
- Community Engagement
We will welcome TBE families and new immigrants, many now US citizens, to our sukkah.
New Moon Rising Concert (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Enjoy a New Moon Rising concert with friends Elana Arian, Deborah Sacks Mintz, and Chava Mirel—a soulful oasis of rich harmonies, deep friendship, and joy.