Orchard Shofar Service and Family Apple Picking at Lookout Farm (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Embrace the new year with moments of musical connection, holiday storytelling, and shofar blasting!
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Families with Young Children Rosh Hashanah Service & Honey Tasting Experience at Lookout Farm (Outdoors)
- Spiritual Practice
Families with children ages 0-5, celebrate the sweetness and joy of a new year as a community in this family-friendly service.
Rosh Hashanah Late Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us in the sanctuary to awaken to the new year with inspiring melodies, introspective teachings, and the call of the shofar.
Rosh Hashanah Thank God It’s the High Holy Days Service (Hybrid)
- Toddler to Teen
Families with children in grades K–7, deepen your connection to our community with a 45-minute virtual service for the entire family.
Rosh Hashanah Early Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us in the sanctuary to awaken to the new year with inspiring melodies, introspective teachings, and the call of the shofar.
Erev Rosh Hashanah Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah with a joyous evening service followed by a festive oneg.
Learn to Read Hebrew for Adults (Online)
- Community Engagement
Learn shapes & sounds of the Hebrew alphabet. Recognize & understand common Hebrew words & phrases that are often heard in Reform congregations & in Jewish prayer.
Fee:
$225
Learn to Read Hebrew for Adults (Online)
- Adult Learning
Learn shapes & sounds of the Hebrew alphabet. Recognize & understand common Hebrew words & phrases that are often heard in Reform congregations & in Jewish prayer.
Fee:
$225
Havayah: Songleading 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!
Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Boston Walk (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us as we walk as a community for everyone who has ever been touched by this disease!
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Cheshbon Nefesh: Opening the Heart to the Themes of the High Holy Days (Online) THIS CLASS IS FULL
- Community Engagement
THIS CLASS IS FULL. A three-week journey with short readings, small-group conversation, and invitations to spiritual practice.
Opening to Shalom (Wholeness) Through Kind and Curious Self-Reflection (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
We will explore the three step process used in Tikkun Middot practice as a structure to support our spiritual preparation for the High Holy Days.
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.
B’Yachad Grades 6-7 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
B’Yachad (together), TBE’s 6th and 7th grade learning program, is an interactive, multidisciplinary, engaging program.
Yoga: Fall Session (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join experienced yoga teacher, Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically and mentally.
Fee:
$90 – $100
Book Club (Online)
- Community Engagement
Book lovers connect to discuss a previously chosen book. Join us on Zoom!
Havayah: Songleading 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!
B’Yachad Grades 6-7 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
B’Yachad (together), TBE’s 6th and 7th grade learning program, is an interactive, multidisciplinary, engaging program.
BaDerech Grades K-3 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
BaDerech (On Our Path) will engage students in grades K–5 in interactive learning about key narratives from our tradition.
TBE Music Club: Folk Music (Online)
- Community Engagement
This program unites music lovers to learn more about music we know, be introduced to new music, and to enjoy time with friends with similar musical interests.
Tuesday Morning Torah Study (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Trained by Rabbi Alan Ullman, Alisa's teaching style engages participants in relating themes of Torah to real life & using the light of Torah as a guide.
Fee:
TBD
Tuesday Morning Torah Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Having studied under Rabbi Alan Ullman, Alisa's teaching style engages participants in relating themes of Torah to real life & using the light of Torah as a guide.
Fee:
$390
TBE Table Volunteer Thank You Event (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us in the TBE Tent with Rabbi Sisenwine and the TBE Table Leadership to thank our volunteers for making the first year of the program a success.
The Spirituality of Challah (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join Rabbi Harper in discovering how the process of creating challah offers opportunities for physical and spiritual nourishment.
BaDerech Grades 4-5 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
BaDerech will engage students in grades K–5 in interactive learning about key narratives from our tradition.
Havayah Kick-Off/Social Event (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join your Havayah friends for our kick-off event, get to know new faces, connect with your Havayah community, and celebrate the start of the Havayah and Jewish New Year!
Student Care Package Stuffing Event | HHD Edition (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join with other parents with students living away from home to package up goodies and treats to send to your students.
New Parent Support Group (Outdoors) Copy
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your little one and find support and community. Leave with tools to get through the day and a support network you can rely on in difficult moments.
B’Yachad Grades 6-7 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
B’Yachad (together), TBE’s 6th and 7th grade learning program, is an interactive, multidisciplinary, engaging program.
Learn to Read Hebrew for Adults (Online)
- Community Engagement
Learn shapes & sounds of the Hebrew alphabet. Recognize & understand common Hebrew words & phrases that are often heard in Reform congregations & in Jewish prayer.
Fee:
$225
Learn to Read Hebrew for Adults (Online)
- Adult Learning
Learn shapes & sounds of the Hebrew alphabet. Recognize & understand common Hebrew words & phrases that are often heard in Reform congregations & in Jewish prayer.
Fee:
$225
Havayah: Songleading 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!
BaDerech Grades K-5 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
BaDerech (On Our Path) will engage students in grades K–5 in interactive learning about key narratives from our tradition, as part of living and learning in Jewish time. Students in grades 4 & 5 will choose to learn through specific modalities, including visual arts, STEM, performing arts, and cooking. This program will include weekly two-hour... Read More
A Special Selichot Service (Outdoors)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us around the fire pit in the TBE courtyard for a special Selichot service and learning opportunity.
Shabbat Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Ethan and Samuel Wright.
CASA Goes to Waltham Community Fields (In person)
- Community Engagement
Join CASA at Waltham Fields Community Farm as we build community while helping to prepare the fields for the fall.
Tot Shabbat Morning Service (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Come dance, sing, play, and pray then stay for some challah and schmooze with your FwYC community!
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Cheshbon Nefesh: Opening the Heart to the Themes of the High Holy Days (Online) THIS CLASS IS FULL
- Community Engagement
THIS CLASS IS FULL. A three-week journey with short readings, small-group conversation, and invitations to spiritual practice.
What is the Stone Which the Builders Have Rejected? (In Person) THIS CLASS IS FULL.
- Spiritual Practice
In Psalm 118:22 there is a verse about the cornerstone in the Temple of God. We will study selected passages about stones in Torah and Prophets and focus on discovering the cornerstone in our lives today.
Protecting Israel’s Future As a Jewish Democratic State (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
The Threat To Democracy (Here and in Israel) & The Upcoming Elections
Information Session: Family Israel Trip 2023 (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us for an informational session about our upcoming trip to Israel for families with children ages 6–18.
Havayah: T’filah Band (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your musical talent to the Havayah T’filah Band.
Living with Joy, Resilience & Spirit THIS CLASS IS FULL
- Community Engagement
THIS CLASS IS FULL. A wait list is no longer available.
Yoga: Fall Session (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join experienced yoga teacher, Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically and mentally.
Fee:
$90 – $100
Israeli Poetry with Dr. Judy Avnery (Online)
- Community Engagement
This workshop will explore Israeli poetry connected to the themes of the season.
Tuesday Morning Torah Study (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Trained by Rabbi Alan Ullman, Alisa's teaching style engages participants in relating themes of Torah to real life & using the light of Torah as a guide.
Fee:
TBD
Tuesday Morning Torah Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Having studied under Rabbi Alan Ullman, Alisa's teaching style engages participants in relating themes of Torah to real life & using the light of Torah as a guide.
Fee:
$390
Kintsugi: The Art of Shleimut (Wholeness) & Brokenness (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Create our own Kintsugi pottery while exploring what it means to open ourselves up, to crack ourselves open, and then to repair those breaks.
Fall ExtravaGANNza (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Exclusively for 7th and 8th graders, the Fall ExtravaGANNza is a chance to reconnect with camp and school friends, and make some new friends, at Gann Academy!
Meet & Greet New BaDerech (K-5) Families (Outdoors)
- Toddler to Teen
Enjoy some snacks, drinks, and meet our Education Team and your child's classroom teacher before the school year begins!
New Parent Support Group (Outdoors) Copy
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your little one and find support and community. Leave with tools to get through the day and a support network you can rely on in difficult moments.
New Parent Support Group (Outdoors)
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your little one and find support and community. Leave with tools to get through the day and a support network you can rely on in difficult moments.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Abigail and Ethan Stuchins.
Shabbat Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Josh Myers.
Shabbat Service, Dinner & Musical Moment (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for Shabbat services, dinner, and Elul Kumzitz, featuring Cantor Shanna Zell and Rabbinic Intern Ryan Lezner.
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat & Family Dinner (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join Cantor Josh and TBE clergy to sing, play, dance, and pray then stay for a Family Shabbat dinner with your FwYC community!
Fee:
$30
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
Cheshbon Nefesh: Opening the Heart to the Themes of the High Holy Days (Online) THIS CLASS IS FULL
- Community Engagement
THIS CLASS IS FULL. A three-week journey with short readings, small-group conversation, and invitations to spiritual practice.
Spark Israel Trip Informational Session (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us to learn about our upcoming trip to Israel! April 2023, in celebration of Israel’s 75th anniversary, we will have the unique opportunity to join with Rabbi Sisenwine and CJP for a special travel opportunity to Israel. Called “Spark”, this trip will partner with synagogues throughout Boston, and provide exciting way to learn, discover... Read More
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.
7th Grade Family Program: B’Mitzvah Meet Up with Rabbi Sisenwine
- Toddler to Teen
Rabbi Sisenwine will provide guidance and ideas for speaking to and blessing your child, fulfilling traditional honors, and conveying the meaning of b’mitzvah to their guests.
Tuesday Morning Torah Study (Online)
- Adult Learning
Having studied under Rabbi Alan Ullman, Alisa's teaching style engages participants in relating themes of Torah to real life & using the light of Torah as a guide.
Fee:
$390
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Meet Our New Havayah Staff Night (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Please join us on Wednesday, August 31st from 6-7pm for a pizza dinner, see old and new friends, and meet our new Havayah team!
Annual Build-a-Backpack (Outdoors)
- Community Engagement
Join JFS of Metrowest and TBE to provide backpacks full of school supplies to children in our community who need it most!
Coffee with the MA Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence (Online)
- Community Engagement
Please join us for an important conversation about gun violence prevention work.
New Parent Support Group (Outdoors) Copy
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your little one and find support and community. Leave with tools to get through the day and a support network you can rely on in difficult moments.
New Parent Support Group (Outdoors)
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your little one and find support and community. Leave with tools to get through the day and a support network you can rely on in difficult moments.
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Red Cross Blood Drive at TBE (In Person)
- Community Engagement
TBE is sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive in our building.
Partakers Mentoring Info Session & Re-Entry Mentor Training (Online)
- Community Engagement
Come learn how to mentor our Partakers community!
New Parent Support Group (Outdoors) Copy
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your little one and find support and community. Leave with tools to get through the day and a support network you can rely on in difficult moments.
New Parent Support Group (Outdoors)
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your little one and find support and community. Leave with tools to get through the day and a support network you can rely on in difficult moments.
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Tisha B’Av Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
We will mark Tisha B'Av together with a service of poetry, reading Eicha (Lamentations), and a brief teaching.
Tot Shabbat and Candy Makerspace for Tu B’Av (Outdoors)
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, play, and pray in a family-friendly Tot Shabbat service, then craft your own candy creation to give to a loved one for Tu B'Av, Jewish Valentine's Day!
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Mixed Media Midrash (Online)
- Adult Learning
Using materials at home, we'll come together to ask how visual creation can help us understand our sacred text and ourselves.
Mifgashim: An Israeli-American Beit Midrash (Online)
- Adult Learning
Connect with our friends at Or Hadash in Haifa to ask questions about how we meet each other and create community during difficult times.
Prayground (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Whether you have a prayer practice or have never prayed before, we invite you to join us for weekly grounding, exploration, and reflection.
Boys Cry, and Other Rabbinic Feelings (Online)
- Adult Learning
Using Talmudic texts, we'll explore how our ancestors related to (and sought to regulate) the ebbs and flows of their emotional lives
In Conversation with Cantor Zell & Community Sing-Along (Online)
- Adult Learning
TBE clergy delve into their favorite texts of from our sacred teachings that will help us connect to our minds and hearts.
Beyond the Poses of Yoga: Harmonizing Your Inner Self (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri incorporate some basic yoga movements and teaches breathing, mindfulness exercises, and meditation.
Family Table Grocery Distribution
- Community Engagement
Volunteer with JF&CS Family Table by participating in monthly grocery deliveries!
Challah Painting & Tot Shabbat (Outdoors)
- Spiritual Practice
Create a customized challah to take home and while it bakes we’ll sing, play, and pray.
Fee:
$18
Adult Talmud Study / Daf Yomi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Daf Yomi is a daily practice of reading and discussing a page of Talmud a day. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
- Community Engagement
- Adult Learning
- Pre-Shabbat Study
- Daf yomi
- Conversational Hebrew
- Meah
- Beginner Modern Hebrew
- eLeMeNTs: Identity
- eLeMeNTs: Wrestling
- May 5–7, 2023
- Weekday Classes
- Classes with Our Clergy
- Weekend & Evening Classes
- Summer Institute
- Spiritual Practice
- Israel
- Jewish Wisdom
- Holidays
- Lunch & Learn
- Arts & Culture
- Guest Speakers
- Hebrew
- Rescuing Hope
- TBElle Lifelong Learning
- Text Study
- Spiritual Practice
- Toddler to Teen
- Music
- Giving