J-Connect: Jewish Learning with our Clergy Grades 10-11
- Toddler to Teen
Dive deep into Jewish text and theology with Rabbi Sisenwine (Grades 10–11) and Rabbi Harper (Grades 8–9), as we build connections to each other and to Jewish tradition.
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J-Connect: Jewish Learning with our Clergy Grades 8-9
- Toddler to Teen
Dive deep into Jewish text and theology with Rabbi Sisenwine (Grades 10–11) and Rabbi Harper (Grades 8–9), as we build connections to each other and to Jewish tradition.
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.
Rebecca: Chesed, Challenge & Covenant (Online) THIS CLASS IS FULL
- Adult Learning
What do the struggles and strengths of our Biblical foreparent Rebecca and her family tell us about ageless family issues and our own lives?
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
Learn to Read Hebrew for Adults (Online)
- Adult Learning
Recognize and understand common Hebrew words and phrases that are often heard in Reform congregations and in Jewish prayer.
Fee:
$225
Havayah: Jew Man Group Grade 11 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Drum Circle (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle continuing this fall with our own Friday night service drummer, Noam Sender.
Fee:
$165 – $183
The Legacy of Housing Discrimination and RJI’s Partnership with GBIO’s Housing Justice Campaign (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join the Racial Justice Initiative (RJI) for their quarterly meeting!
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.
Me’ah Select: Leadership Amidst Lawlessness: The Biblical Book of Judges (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will study the biblical book of Shoftim (Judges) which tells the stories of this interim period of leadership amidst lawlessness and the heroic age of the Shoftim.
Fee:
$380
Or Hadash: A Reform Congregation In Haifa Making The Change (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Come hear from Rabbis Na'ama and Gabby and Or Hadash members about how our connection has forever changed their connection with the land of Israel and Reform Judaism.
Making the Sacred Tangible: Mezuzah Edition (In Person) THIS CLASS IS FULL
- Community Engagement
In collaboration with local artists and experts, we will examine the elements of the mezuzah, culminating in the creation of your own meaningful marker.
Cooking with Gabby: A Moroccan Culinary Journey (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join Rabbi Gabby as he leads us on a culinary and musical journey to Morocco, the country from which his mother immigrated to Israel.
Fee:
$40
The TBE/OH Connection: Lunch with the Rabbis (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Come reconnect or connect for the first time! Na'ama and Gabby would love to see you again and spend some time with their TBE friends and family.
Closed: Positivity and Relaxation Training (In Person)
- Community Engagement
This nine-week program will help you develop a self-care routine to help manage stress, improve your outlook and enhance your quality of life.
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
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
Reproductive Rights In Israel (In Person)
- Community Engagement
What is the current situation of reproductive rights in Israel? What common concerns do we, as American and Israeli Jews, share and where do we differ?
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
Nitzanim: Blossoming into Jewish Living & Learning at TBE (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Learning program for families of pre-k, transitional kindergarten, and kindergarten students designed to explore how we can find our own path to shalom.
Fee:
$280 – $360
LGBTQ+ Rights In Israel (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join Rabbis Gabby and Na’ama as we discuss the unique challenges of the religious LGBTQ+ world in Israel.
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
Holy Schvitz (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us for an exercise club for TBE members, clergy, and staff!
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Etan Levitan.
The Future of Reform Judaism in Israel (In Person)
- Community Engagement
How can Reform congregations engage Israelis in synagogue life?
Shabbat Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Ellen Robbins and Zoe Spector.
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.
Tikkun Middot: The Practice of Living an Ethical Life (Online)
- Adult Learning
Tikkun middot practice is for anyone who wants to more often be their “best self” in the actions of daily life.
Havayah: Havayah Hangout (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in a welcoming and fun environment.
Protecting Abortion Rights: Pathways to MA Jewish Action in Post-Roe America (Online)
- Community Engagement
TBE Congregants for Reproductive Justice invites you to join us as we hear from organizations leading abortion access work, policy experts in the reproductive justice movement, and Jewish spiritual leaders to learn more about the national abortion landscape post-election and the work we need to do together as the MA Jewish community.
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.
Havayah: T’filah Band (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Bring your musical talent to the Havayah T’filah Band.
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.
CASA Gaining Ground Gardening Event (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join CASA at Gaining Ground to energize the soil for its spring rebirth.
In Conversation with Rabbi Sisenwine: Jonathan Ornstein, CEO of JCC Krakow, Poland (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Sisenwine as he joins in conversation virtually with Jonathan Ornstein, CEO of JCC Krakow in Poland.
Me’ah Select: Leadership Amidst Lawlessness: The Biblical Books of Judges (In Person)
- Adult Learning
We will study the biblical book of Shoftim (Judges) which tells the stories of this interim period of leadership amidst lawlessness and the heroic age of the Shoftim.
Fee:
$380
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
The December Discussion: The Joys and “Oys” of the Holiday Season (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us online for a discussion about navigating interfaith relationships in the month of December.
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
Book Club (Online)
- Community Engagement
This month we will be discussing What's So Funny, by David Sipress (Non-Fiction). Join us on Zoom!
The Art of Shleimut (Wholeness) and Brokenness (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Throughout this workshop, we will explore & create art related to Shleimut, (wholeness), and its complex relationship with brokenness & imperfection.
Havayah: Taste of Judaism (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Hone your cooking skills and explore Jewish culinary tradition (and eat what you make!) with your Havayah friends.
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.
Rebecca: Chesed, Challenge & Covenant (Online) THIS CLASS IS FULL
- Adult Learning
What do the struggles and strengths of our Biblical foreparent Rebecca and her family tell us about ageless family issues and our own lives?
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
Learn to Read Hebrew for Adults (Online)
- Adult Learning
Recognize and understand common Hebrew words and phrases that are often heard in Reform congregations and in Jewish prayer.
Fee:
$225
Havayah: Jew Man Group Grade 10 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Havayah: Jew Man Group Grade 8 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Havayah: Challah Back Girls Grade 9 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Havayah: Challah Back Girls Grade 8 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Drum Circle (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle continuing this fall with our own Friday night service drummer, Noam Sender.
Fee:
$165 – $183
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.
Me’ah Select: Leadership Amidst Lawlessness: The Biblical Book of Judges (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will study the biblical book of Shoftim (Judges) which tells the stories of this interim period of leadership amidst lawlessness and the heroic age of the Shoftim.
Fee:
$380
Gift Card Drive for Boston Community Pediatrics (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Please bring Target, Stop and Shop, and Visa gift cards to the TBE front desk to aid the Boston Community Pediatrics clients during this holiday season.
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!
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.
Thanksgiving: Temple Building Closed / Staff Working Remotely
- Community Engagement
In observance of Thanksgiving, the temple will be closed. Staff will be working remotely.
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!
Learn to Read Hebrew for Adults (Online)
- Adult Learning
Recognize and understand common Hebrew words and phrases that are often heard in Reform congregations and in Jewish prayer.
Fee:
$225
Havayah: Jew Man Group Grade 9 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Havayah: Challah Back Girls Grade 12 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Havayah: Challah Back Girls Grade 10 & 11 (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Take a break from homework and the stresses of everyday life in our welcoming and fun gender-based programming.
Drum Circle (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle continuing this fall with our own Friday night service drummer, Noam Sender.
Fee:
$165 – $183
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.
Me’ah Select: Leadership Amidst Lawlessness: The Biblical Book of Judges (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will study the biblical book of Shoftim (Judges) which tells the stories of this interim period of leadership amidst lawlessness and the heroic age of the Shoftim.
Fee:
$380
Music with a Mission (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Accomplished musicians Sam and Ethan Wright (bass and cello) present a recital in honor of their B'Mitzvah.
Making the Sacred Tangible: Mezuzah Edition (In Person) THIS CLASS IS FULL
- Community Engagement
In collaboration with local artists and experts, we will examine the elements of the mezuzah, culminating in the creation of your own meaningful marker.
ICEP: Israel’s Fifth Election In Under Four Years (Online)
- Community Engagement
Israel’s fifth election in under four years. What does it mean? What is at stake politically, economically, and for the future of the State of Israel?
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
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
Caring Knitters (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Are you a knitter? Have you wanted to learn to knit? Come join the Caring Knitters.
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
Shabbat Morning Service (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Aleah Nissenbaum.
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat, Family Shabbat Dinner, and Tikkun Olam Event (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join Cantor Josh and the Gan Elohim and FwYC communities for a special Tot Shabbat and Tikkun Olam event in partnership with the Gan Elohim Tikkun Olam Committee.
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.
Civil Rights Journey
- Community Engagement
Join RJI on a journey to Atlanta, Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma.
Fee:
$995
Ask The Rabbi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Rabbi Sisenwine responds to participant questions to explore the depths of Jewish wisdom. Come to one session or join them all!
Havayah: Manhigut Council (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Grow as a leader as a member of our Manhigut Council!
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.
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.
TBE Music Club (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Jodi Sufrin and Roy Einhorn sing and speak on the topic of the Jewish origins of many beloved songs of Tin Pan Alley, Broadway, and Hollywood.
- 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