Friday Evening Service & Celebratory Oneg (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
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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.
From Flour to Torah: Challah Making & Midrash (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Bring bread to life, study Jewish texts, and shape edible interpretations with your hands in this three-part series.
Canceled: From Flour to Torah: Challah Making & Midrash (In Person)
- Community Engagement
This class has been canceled. Bring bread to life, study Jewish texts, and shape edible interpretations with your hands in this three-part series.
Hope: Dementia Support Group (Online)
- Community Engagement
Do you have a loved one who has dementia? Join our support group to help you and your loved one.
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.
Israel Independence Day Film Festival (Online)
- Community Engagement
Celebrate Israel with six nights of exclusive, award-winning films, available to view from the comfort of home via your TV, computer or mobile devices.
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.
TBElle: Forgiveness, Reconciliation & Revenge In the Aftermath of the Shoah (Online)
- Adult Learning
After World War II, Theologians, Philosophers & Holocaust survivors began discussing questions of forgiveness of unforgiveable acts. How do Jews reconcile these events?
Lunch & Learn: Women in Ancient Civilizations (Online)
- Adult Learning
Gloria Fox presents the Role of Women in Ancient Civilizations.
TBElle: The History of Jews in America, Continued (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will continue our look at the history of the Jews of America, beginning with the period after World War II.
Rescheduled: 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.
Drum Circle (this class is full)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle continuing this spring with our own Friday night service drummer, Noam Sender.
Fee:
$165 – $183
5th Grade Brit Mitzvah Family Program
- Toddler to Teen
The goal of this program is to develop a “brit” or “contract” that enables families to commit to a set of values that will guide them on their B’Mitzvah journey. As promised, we are attaching a copy of our TBE Brit for you to review as parents prior to our program on May 2nd, where we will... Read More
Soup Kits for Ukraine (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Learn about the Jewish communities of Ukraine, participate in a grounding text study, and make soup kits that will be sent to partner communities in Ukraine.
Me’ah Select: Mystics, Philosophers & Poets in Medieval Spain (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will read and discuss some of the core Jewish texts of Spain—mystical, philosophical, and poetic—and explore why they have resonated so deeply among Jews.
Fee:
$325
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
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.
Prospective Family Spring Event (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Come to TBE for a morning of fun for prospective families!
Holy Schvitz (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us for an exercise club for TBE members, clergy, and staff!
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Tyler Bernier.
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Jacob Recht.
Shabbat Morning Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Evelyn Simon.
Shabbat Morning Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Oliver Levitt.
Tot Kabbalat Shabbat & Family Shabbat Dinner (Outdoors)
- Spiritual Practice
Sing, play, dance & pray in an engaging Shabbat service then stay for a Family Shabbat dinner with your FwYC community!
Fee:
$25
From Flour to Torah: Challah Making & Midrash (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Bring bread to life, study Jewish texts, and shape edible interpretations with your hands in this three-part series.
CASA Happily Returns to Community Servings (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Small CASA teams will help prepare and/or pack delicious, medically tailored meals for individuals and families facing critical and chronic illness.
TBE Book Club (Online)
- Community Engagement
The story of three generations of the Miltons and the buried secrets that eventually come to light for a painful reckoning.
Canceled: Ask The Rabbi (Online)
- Adult Learning
Rabbi Sisenwine continues his series from the fall. All are welcome to join on any evening.
Peace Forward: Mass Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join the Mass Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence to honor our own Janet Goldenberg, cofounder and board president of the Coalition.
Music Club (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join TBE’s Andy Langowitz as he demonstrates the flute and talks about its history and place in music.
Me’ah Select: Mystics, Philosophers, & Poets in Medieval Spain (Online)
- Adult Learning
This class is full. We will read and discuss some of the core Jewish texts of Spain - mystical, philosophical, and poetic - and explore why they have resonated so deeply among Jews.
Yom Hashoah Observance: I Never Saw Another Butterfly (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Honor Yom HaShoah with our community, our Rescuing Hope cohort, and a special concert.
TBElle: Forgiveness, Reconciliation & Revenge In the Aftermath of the Shoah (Online)
- Adult Learning
After World War II, Theologians, Philosophers & Holocaust survivors began discussing questions of forgiveness of unforgiveable acts. How do Jews reconcile these events?
Lunch & Learn: Telehealth 201 (Online)
- Adult Learning
While enjoying your lunch, join us on Zoom and learn a tidbit or two that you might not otherwise have known about!
TBElle: The History of Jews in America, Continued (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will continue our look at the history of the Jews of America, beginning with the period after World War II.
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.
K-5 BaDerech Info Session (Online)
- Toddler to Teen
Learn about how Jewish learning and living come alive in BaDerech ("On Our Path"), our weekly K-5 learning programs!
Drum Circle (this class is full)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle continuing this spring with our own Friday night service drummer, Noam Sender.
Fee:
$165 – $183
RJI Community Book Read & Discussion (Online)
- Community Engagement
The Racial Justice Initiative invites you to a four-part series about the history you were never taught.
Me’ah Select: Mystics, Philosophers & Poets in Medieval Spain (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will read and discuss some of the core Jewish texts of Spain—mystical, philosophical, and poetic—and explore why they have resonated so deeply among Jews.
Fee:
$325
Guernsey Sanctuary Clean Up (Outdoors)
- Community Engagement
Join the Green Team clean up the Guernsey Sanctuary!
Minyan & Torah Study including Yizkor (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan and Torah study.
7th Day of Passover: Temple Offices Closed
- Spiritual Practice
In observance of the 7th Day of Passover, temple administrative offices will be closed. Shabbat Services will take place at 6:00 pm.
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.
Me’ah Select: Mystics, Philosophers, & Poets in Medieval Spain (Online)
- Adult Learning
This class is full. We will read and discuss some of the core Jewish texts of Spain - mystical, philosophical, and poetic - and explore why they have resonated so deeply among Jews.
TBElle: Forgiveness, Reconciliation & Revenge In the Aftermath of the Shoah (Online)
- Adult Learning
After World War II, Theologians, Philosophers & Holocaust survivors began discussing questions of forgiveness of unforgiveable acts. How do Jews reconcile these events?
CANCELLED: Lunch & Learn (Online)
- Adult Learning
A lay-led series of lectures on wide-ranging topics. While enjoying your lunch, join us on Zoom and learn a tidbit or two that you might not otherwise have known about!
TBElle: The History of Jews in America, Continued (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will continue our look at the history of the Jews of America, beginning with the period after World War II.
Boston Marathon Watch Party (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join with other families in our K-5 program to cheer on the runners of the Boston Marathon at Warren Park!
Passover Festival Morning Service, Minyan & Torah Study (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for minyan and Torah study.
Sisterhood@TBE Passover Charoset & Cookies (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us to make charoset and wonderful cookies from around the world—in time for Passover.
Me’ah Select: Mystics, Philosophers, & Poets in Medieval Spain (Online)
- Adult Learning
This class is full. We will read and discuss some of the core Jewish texts of Spain - mystical, philosophical, and poetic - and explore why they have resonated so deeply among Jews.
Healthcare in America with TBE Men’s Club (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us for our first online program; Healthcare in America.
RJI Community Book Read & Discussion (Online)
- Community Engagement
The Racial Justice Initiative invites you to a four-part series about the history you were never taught.
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.
Using our Digital Haggadah at a Real Live Seder (Online)
- Community Engagement
Learn to navigate the interactive TBE Haggadah with a smart device or a hard copy print out at your seder table.
TBElle: Forgiveness, Reconciliation & Revenge In the Aftermath of the Shoah (Online)
- Adult Learning
After World War II, Theologians, Philosophers & Holocaust survivors began discussing questions of forgiveness of unforgiveable acts. How do Jews reconcile these events?
TBE Lunch & Learn: Taking the Cryptic out of Crypto (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join us as we learn about cryptocurrency without the jargon!
TBElle: The History of Jews in America, Continued (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will continue our look at the history of the Jews of America, beginning with the period after World War II.
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.
Responding to Antisemitism: Support From Our Spiritual Home (Hybrid)
- Toddler to Teen
Learn about how we discuss Antisemitism in the middle school, high school and higher educational environments.
Me’ah Select: Mystics, Philosophers & Poets in Medieval Spain (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will read and discuss some of the core Jewish texts of Spain—mystical, philosophical, and poetic—and explore why they have resonated so deeply among Jews.
Fee:
$325
CASA Happily Returns to Community Servings (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Small CASA teams will help prepare and/or pack delicious, medically tailored meals for individuals and families facing critical and chronic illness.
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
Music for Ukraine with Sheffield Chamber Players (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Come listen to these incredible performers as the TBE community raises money for Ukraine and people effected by these current events.
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.
Holy Schvitz (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us for an exercise club for TBE members, clergy, and staff!
Mincha Ma’ariv Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Mincha Ma'ariv service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Charlotte Scott.
Shabbat Morning Service (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Our Shabbat service includes the celebration of the B'Mitzvah of Bailey Bloomstein and Hunter Steeves.
Canceled: Challah Painting & Tot Shabbat (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Decorate your own loaves of challah with edible egg-wash paint, and while they're baking we'll sing, play, and pray in a family friendly Tot Shabbat service.
Havayah Shabbaton on Cape Cod (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join us for our Havayah Shabbaton at Craigville Retreat Center on Cape Cod.
Fee:
$150
An Evening with Hazzan Alberto Mizrahi: Shabbat Dinner & Concert (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join us for a special concert with world renowned cantorial artist, Alberto Mizrahi.
Sisterhood Schmooze: Special Passover Edition with Marsha Mirkin (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join Sisterhood and Marsha Mirkin for a great schmooze about Women of the Passover Story.
Project Manna Concert (In Person)
- Community Engagement
The 32rd Annual Project Manna concert at Temple Emanuel in Newton benefits the Massachusetts Avenue Baptist Church Soup Kitchen.
Hope: Dementia Support Group (Online)
- Community Engagement
Do you have a loved one who has dementia? Join our support group to help you and your loved one.
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.
Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Sherman (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join Rabbi Sherman as we explore texts of freedom and redemption and finding our place within the fours of Passover.
Me’ah Select: Mystics, Philosophers, & Poets in Medieval Spain (Online)
- Adult Learning
This class is full. We will read and discuss some of the core Jewish texts of Spain - mystical, philosophical, and poetic - and explore why they have resonated so deeply among Jews.
Making Our Days Count: Counting the Omer (Online)
- Spiritual Practice
Join Rabbi Saphire to learn about the mitzvah of counting the Omer from Passover to Shavuot.
RJI Community Book Read & Discussion (Online)
- Community Engagement
The Racial Justice Initiative invites you to a four-part series about the history you were never taught.
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.
TBElle: Forgiveness, Reconciliation & Revenge In the Aftermath of the Shoah (Online)
- Adult Learning
After World War II, Theologians, Philosophers & Holocaust survivors began discussing questions of forgiveness of unforgiveable acts. How do Jews reconcile these events?
TBE Lunch & Learn (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join Makeeba McCreary as she talks about her journey into her current role as president of the New Commonwealth Racial Equity & Social Justice Fund (NCF).
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.
Drum Circle (this class is full)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us for an exciting, joyful drum circle continuing this spring with our own Friday night service drummer, Noam Sender.
Fee:
$165 – $183
Me’ah Select: Mystics, Philosophers & Poets in Medieval Spain (Online)
- Adult Learning
We will read and discuss some of the core Jewish texts of Spain—mystical, philosophical, and poetic—and explore why they have resonated so deeply among Jews.
Fee:
$325
Jewish Actors Workshop
- Toddler to Teen
Sing, dance, and act all year with one of the most tight-knit groups in Havayah.
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.
Passover Singing, Stories & Seder Plate Making (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Listen to the Passover story, sing some of our favorite holiday songs, and decorate your very own Seder Plate to use at your Passover Seder.
Fee:
$30
- 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