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.
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TBE Table
- Community Engagement
Volunteer to help provide meals to individuals experiencing food insecurity in our community.
Nitzanim (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
How to Be a Friend to a Friend with Dementia (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Panel discussion offering tips and tools to support meaningful connections for congregation members with cognitive decline, caregivers, and friends, featuring experts and personal experiences.
Prime Timers Night of Comedy at Improv Asylum! (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Enjoy a night of laughs at Improv Asylum! Watch Boston's newest comedians perform sketch and improv, plus an optional pre-show dinner at Antico Forno. Registration closes Sunday, April 6 at 11:59 pm!
Fee:
$30
Learn to Play Mah Jongg (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Discover Mah Jongg 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.
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.
Meet Tamar Forman, Experiential Educator & Mental Health Clinician (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Meet Tamar Forman and learn about her dual roles at TBE: ceramics workshop instructor and mental health support provider, bringing creativity and care together.
Frank Loesser, Broadway’s Most Happy Fella (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Don Drourr to celebrate Broadway composer Frank Loesser's brilliant legacy, from "Guys and Dolls" to "How to Succeed" and "The Most Happy Fella."
Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline.
Book Club | “The Button Man” by Andrew Gross (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Gather with other book lovers to discuss a chosen book. This month, we'll be reading "The Button Man" by Andrew Gross.
Yoga With Stephanie: Spring Session 1 (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically and mentally.
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.
Yom HaZikaron & Yom Ha’atzmaut Observance (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Join us to observe Yom HaZikaron (Israel Memorial Day) and Yom HaAtzmaut (Independence Day), Israeli national holidays.
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.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
Partakers Info Session: College Behind Bars Mentoring (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join the TBE-Partakers College Behind Bars Mentor Program to support incarcerated students earning degrees. Transform lives through mentorship—starting September 2025!
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. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Shabbat Mindfulness Practice (Online)
- Adult Learning
Wrap up your work week and enter Shabbat with intentionality and connection each week with Hannah Richman Kearney and The Well at TBE!
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.
An Evening To Remember 2025
- Community Engagement
Celebrate the TBE community by honoring Alison Kur and thanking Rabbi Harper and Cantor Rosenberg. RSVP and submit your tribute by April 7, 2025.
TBE Table
- Community Engagement
Volunteer to help provide meals to individuals experiencing food insecurity in our community.
Kripalu Yoga and Mindfulness Retreat (Offsite)
- Community Engagement
Join Rabbi Sisenwine, Cantor Emerita Jodi Sufrin, and Noah Aronson to experience transformation of mind, body and spirit at the Kripalu Center For Yoga & Health.
Caring Knitters (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Come join the circle to knit healing shawls for our members experiencing serious illness or recovery, and baby hats for our newest members.
Learn to Play Mah Jongg (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Discover Mah Jongg in this beginner-friendly course! Learn the basics over four weeks in a fun, supportive environment.
Beit Midrash (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Break new ground with us as we build a brand-new kind of beit midrash (house of study) that will equip you with our tradition’s timeless tools.
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.
Lunch & Learn: A Travel Agent During Trip Planning (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join travel agent Gail Rosenberg as she talks about the unique role a travel agent plays while guiding you through planning a trip.
Frank Loesser, Broadway’s Most Happy Fella (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Don Drourr to celebrate Broadway composer Frank Loesser's brilliant legacy, from "Guys and Dolls" to "How to Succeed" and "The Most Happy Fella."
Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline.
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.
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 us on our four-class journey into this critical moment in history.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
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. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Shabbat Mindfulness Practice (Online)
- Adult Learning
Wrap up your work week and enter Shabbat with intentionality and connection each week with Hannah Richman Kearney and The Well at TBE!
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 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 (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.
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 Mah Jongg (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Discover Mah Jongg 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.
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.
Historical Perspective: The Nazi Fascist State (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Hitler and the Nazi Party were voted into power in early 1930s Germany. Join us on our 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
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
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. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Shabbat Mindfulness Practice (Online)
- Adult Learning
Wrap up your work week and enter Shabbat with intentionality and connection each week with Hannah Richman Kearney and The Well at TBE!
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
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 (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.
Learn to Play Mah Jongg (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Discover Mah Jongg in this beginner-friendly course! Learn the basics over four weeks in a fun, supportive environment.
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.
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.
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.
Music Club | Fiddler: A New Look (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Jerry Goldberg and Don Drourr as they take a new look at Fiddler.
Historical Perspective: The Nazi Fascist State (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Hitler and the Nazi Party were voted into power in early 1930s Germany. Join us on our four-class journey into this critical moment in history.
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.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
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.
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. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
Minyan & Torah Study (Online)
- 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.
Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline.
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.
Historical Perspective: The Nazi Fascist State (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Hitler and the Nazi Party were voted into power in early 1930s Germany. Join us on our four-class journey into this critical moment in history.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!
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. We meet once weekly on Friday mornings.
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 (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.
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.
Shavuot I | Temple Offices & Gan Elohim Closed
- Community Engagement
In observance of the holiday, temple offices and Gan Elohim will be closed.
Beit Midrash (In Person)
- Adult Learning
Break new ground with us as we build a brand-new kind of beit midrash (house of study) that will equip you with our tradition’s timeless tools.
Caregiver Support Group for Cognitive Decline (Online)
- Community Engagement
Weekly support group for those who care for and about loved ones experiencing cognitive decline.
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.
Mahjong (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Do you want to learn to play? Or do you want to play a weekly game? Join us on Thursday afternoons!