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.
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Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline, led by Tamar Forman.
Grandparenting Interfaith Children (Online)
- Adult Learning
A three-part series for Jewish grandparents with interfaith grandchildren to share, reflect, and navigate meaningful family conversations and holidays.
Yoga with Stephanie: Spring Session 2 (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically and mentally.
Canasta Learning (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Learn Canasta in 4 fun, beginner-friendly classes! Small groups, step-by-step instruction, and hands-on practice make it easy to master the game and start playing with confidence. Join us today! Registration closes April 16.
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 Yoni Kadden for a four-class journey into this critical moment in history.
Circles of Connection | Peer-led Support Circles for Adults 50 and Older (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Participate in a pilot initiative in Boston's Jewish community fostering support and care amid trauma, stress, and rising antisemitism through peer-led circles.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Whether you’re a seasoned player or have just learned how to play, come and join our weekly game to connect with community!
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.
Adult Talmud Study | Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Carol Mitchell for daf yomi, the daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day to connect with community and Jewish wisdom.
Stories of Women in the Talmud (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Explore the lives and voices of Beruriah, Ima Shalom, and Yalta—three remarkable women in the Talmud—in this accessible, three-part series.
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 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
Friday Evening Service, Celebration of Learning & Confirmation (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us in the sanctuary to welcome Shabbat in song and prayer. This week, we will honor our incredible Havayah seniors on the occasion of their Confirmation.
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 (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Gather for minyan, a time of prayer and reflection, followed by Torah study with a member of our clergy. Together, we’ll explore sacred text through deep listening, heartfelt conversation, and shared learning—guiding us on our collective path toward wisdom and wholeness.
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.
Bring Your Own Lunch After Minyan and Torah Study (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Pack a brown bag lunch and join us for a continuing discussion after the end of our Shabbat-morning minyan!
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Ilana Krause and Sage Benjamin.
Learn to Play Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Discover mahjong in this beginner-friendly course! Learn the basics over four weeks in a fun, supportive environment.
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.
Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline, led by Tamar Forman.
Hunger Doesn’t Take a Summer Vacation
- Community Engagement
Help the Racial Justice Initiative provide summer meals for students from the William Monroe Trotter School.
Yoga with Stephanie: Spring Session 2 (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically and mentally.
Canasta Learning (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Learn Canasta in 4 fun, beginner-friendly classes! Small groups, step-by-step instruction, and hands-on practice make it easy to master the game and start playing with confidence. Join us today! Registration closes April 16.
Circles of Connection | Peer-led Support Circles for Adults (Online)
- Community Engagement
Participate in a pilot initiative in Boston's Jewish community fostering support and care amid trauma, stress, and rising antisemitism through peer-led circles.
Historical Perspective: The Nazi Fascist State (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Hitler and the Nazi Party were voted into power in early 1930s Germany. Join Yoni Kadden for a four-class journey into this critical moment in history.
Tikkun Middot: The Practice of Living an Ethical Life (Online)
- Adult Learning
Tikkun middot is a Jewish practice for cultivating desirable middot, or character traits, including generosity, patience, balance, trust, and courage.
Adult Weekend in Montreal (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
Join other TBE members in their 50s, 60s and early 70s for a fun long weekend in Montreal! Registration closes Wednesday, March 19 at 11:59 pm.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Whether you’re a seasoned player or have just learned how to play, come and join our weekly game to connect with community!
Footnote to History: The Memoirs of a Holocaust Survivor (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join us to hear the incredible story of Andrew Laszlo, a Holocaust survivor who built a legendary film career. His son shares his journey of resilience and hope.
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.
Adult Talmud Study | Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Carol Mitchell for daf yomi, the daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day to connect with community and Jewish wisdom.
TGIS Service Including Honoring Cantor Josh Rosenberg (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for our final Thank God It’s Shabbat (TGIS) service and K-7 family Shabbat dinner of the school year!
Volunteering at The Greater Boston Food Bank Warehouse (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
Help fight hunger in MA! Join us to build food packages at one of New England's largest food banks, making a real difference in your community.
Minyan & Torah Study (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Gather for minyan, a time of prayer and reflection, followed by Torah study with a member of our clergy. Together, we’ll explore sacred text through deep listening, heartfelt conversation, and shared learning—guiding us on our collective path toward wisdom and wholeness.
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 Brooke McFarland and William Marsh.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Benjamin Margulis and Jonathan Bloch
TBE Table
- Community Engagement
Volunteer to help provide meals to individuals experiencing food insecurity in our community.
Circles of Connection | Peer-led Support Circles for Parents of School Age Children (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Participate in a pilot initiative in Boston's Jewish community fostering support and care amid trauma, stress, and rising antisemitism through peer-led circles.
Learn to Play Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Discover mahjong in this beginner-friendly course! Learn the basics over four weeks in a fun, supportive environment.
May 2025 Ending Hunger Initiative Meeting (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join TBE’s Ending Hunger Initiative, a congregant-led effort to combat food insecurity through education, advocacy, and direct service. Help raise awareness and take action to end hunger in Massachusetts.
Jewish Heritage Night at the Red Sox (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
Join the Temple Beth Elohim community for a night of fun at Fenway!
Fee:
$59
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.
Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline, led by Tamar Forman.
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.
Book Club | “Signal Fires” by Dani Shapiro (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Gather with other book lovers to discuss a chosen book each month. This month, we will read "Signal Fires" by Dani Shapiro.
Yoga with Stephanie: Spring Session 2 (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically and mentally.
Canasta Learning (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Learn Canasta in 4 fun, beginner-friendly classes! Small groups, step-by-step instruction, and hands-on practice make it easy to master the game and start playing with confidence. Join us today! Registration closes April 16.
Music Club | Fiddler: A New Look (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Jerry Goldberg and Don Drourr as they take a new look at Fiddler.
Naming of Baby Boy Callman (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join us for the naming of Rabbi Jordy and Matthew Callman's son.
Circles of Connection | Peer-led Support Circles for Adults (Online)
- Community Engagement
Participate in a pilot initiative in Boston's Jewish community fostering support and care amid trauma, stress, and rising antisemitism through peer-led circles.
Historical Perspective: The Nazi Fascist State (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Hitler and the Nazi Party were voted into power in early 1930s Germany. Join Yoni Kadden for a four-class journey into this critical moment in history.
May 2025 Tikkun Olam Leadership Meeting (In Person)
- Community Engagement
We invite you to join us as we strengthen our social justice work, deepen relationships, and strategize for meaningful action.
Havayah End of Year BBQ & Parallel Parent Learning Program (Hybrid)
- Toddler to Teen
Celebrate with Havayah friends! Enjoy food, games, music, and a summer send-off. Parents welcome—join us at 8:00 pm to hear about next year’s options!
Red Cross Blood Drive | May 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.
Circles of Connection | Peer-led Support Circles for Adults 50 and Older (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Participate in a pilot initiative in Boston's Jewish community fostering support and care amid trauma, stress, and rising antisemitism through peer-led circles.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Whether you’re a seasoned player or have just learned how to play, come and join our weekly game to connect with community!
Havayah: Senior Leadership Team (In Person)
- 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.
Canceled: TBE Visits Caron Tabb’s “A Stone in My Shoe” Art Exhibition (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
This program has been canceled.
TBE Business Networking Group Meeting (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Join us for the first meeting of our vibrant temple business group—connecting members for professional growth, learning, and meaningful networking.
Minyan & Torah Study (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Gather for minyan, a time of prayer and reflection, followed by Torah study with a member of our clergy. Together, we’ll explore sacred text through deep listening, heartfelt conversation, and shared learning—guiding us on our collective path toward wisdom and wholeness.
Memorial Day | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline, led by Tamar Forman.
Circles of Connection | Peer-led Support Circle (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us for a special drop-in Circle to offer support in the aftermath of last week’s killing of two Israeli embassy staffers in D.C.
Yoga with Stephanie: Spring Session 2 (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically and mentally.
Canasta Learning (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Learn Canasta in 4 fun, beginner-friendly classes! Small groups, step-by-step instruction, and hands-on practice make it easy to master the game and start playing with confidence. Join us today! Registration closes April 16.
Circles of Connection | Peer-led Support Circles for Adults (Online)
- Community Engagement
Participate in a pilot initiative in Boston's Jewish community fostering support and care amid trauma, stress, and rising antisemitism through peer-led circles.
Historical Perspective: The Nazi Fascist State (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Hitler and the Nazi Party were voted into power in early 1930s Germany. Join Yoni Kadden for a four-class journey into this critical moment in history.
TBE Table Volunteer Appreciation Celebration 2025 (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join your fellow TBE Table volunteers for an evening of fun, food, and appreciation as we celebrate you!
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Whether you’re a seasoned player or have just learned how to play, come and join our weekly game to connect with community!
Canceled: Bread & Torah | Gan Elohim Parent Challah Baking (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
This event has been canceled. Please reach out to the event organizer with questions.
Fee:
$18
Bread & Torah | Seven Species Challah Baking (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Level up your challah game with Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein, who will lead us in making his special recipe featuring all of the biblical seven species of Israel.
Friday Shabbat Service Including Honoring Rabbi Vanessa Harper (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us to welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Bread & Torah | Shabbat Dinner with Rabbi Linda Motzkin (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Following Erev Shabbat services, join us for a delicious dinner featuring Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein’s seven species challot and a chance to connect with community. Registration closes tonight, May 25 at 11:59 pm.
Fee:
$30
Bread & Torah | Shabbat Learning with Rabbi Linda Motzkin (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Learn from Rabbi Linda Motzkin, one of the world’s first sofrot (female Torah scribes), about the fascinating history of women and the making of Torah.
Bread & Torah | Tot Shabbat and Touch-a-Torah (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
You’ve heard of Touch-a-Truck, now join us for Touch-a-Torah with Cantor Josh and guest scholar Rabbi Linda Motzkin!
Minyan & Torah Study (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Gather for minyan, a time of prayer and reflection, followed by Torah study with a member of our clergy. Together, we’ll explore sacred text through deep listening, heartfelt conversation, and shared learning—guiding us on our collective path toward wisdom and wholeness.
Bread & Torah | Minyan and Torah Study featuring Bread and Torah (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Come join our weekend scholars-in-residence Bread & Torah, with Rabbi Harper and Cantor Rosenberg, for an inspiring minyan and Torah study. We will sing and pray together, and explore Torah together with a special focus on bread and Shavuot.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Lila Ginsburg and Teagan Weintraub.
Erev Shavuot
- Spiritual Practice
Click here to learn more about holidays at TBE. The holiday begins at sunset.
Canceled: Bread & Torah | K-5 Family Program (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
This event has been canceled. Please contact the event organizer with questions.
Bread & Torah | Community Torah Project (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Learn about the Community Torah Project, how all Torah scrolls are created, and then, working with a chevruta (partner), complete the essential step of proofreading scribed parchment sheets that will become part of this unique Torah scroll.
Bread & Torah | Opening of the Omer Art Gallery (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Enjoy wine and cheese, good conversation, and the opening of TBE’s inaugural Omer Art Gallery, featuring the creations of artists and crafters in our own community who have connected to the practice of counting the Omer by creating works of art day-by-day.
Bread & Torah | Erev Shavuot Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Welcome Shavuot in community as we celebrate the festival of Matan Torah (receiving the Torah), as well as the siyyum (conclusion) of our adult learning year with a joyful service.
Bread & Torah | Erev Shavuot Dairy Dinner (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Between our Erev Shavuot service and our final program of the Bread and Torah weekend, enjoy an informal dairy dinner (traditional for the holiday) and a chance to connect with community.
Bread & Torah | Erev Shavuot Program and Dessert: Calligraphic Art Gallery and Talk (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Rabbi Motzkin will bring several pieces with her that she will present and discuss. Following the program, enjoy dessert and a last chat with our scholars-in-residence for the weekend.
Shavuot | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Shavuot Morning Service with Yizkor (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us in the Sanctuary to celebrate the Jewish festival commemorating the giving of the Torah at Mount Sinai. Our service will also include Yizkor, a special memorial service for those who have lost a loved one.
Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline, led by Tamar Forman.
Yoga with Stephanie: Spring Session 2 (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically and mentally.
Information Session: FY2026 Annual Budget & Board Slate (Online)
- Community Engagement
Congregants are invited to join us on Zoom to ask questions about the budget and board slate.
Hadassah Wine, Dessert & Book Swap (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Learn about Hadassah, meet new people, and enjoy an evening of wine, desserts, and a fun book swap.