Music

Our Cantors

Cantor Jodi Sufrin, our cantor for 35 years, leads us in song, prayer, healing, and rejoicing. She is joined by Cantor Shanna Zell, who finds joy and fulfillment in uplifting our community through song and prayer.

Musicians at TBE

Our sound and prayer are elevated by the finest musicians in the Greater Boston area.

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Upcoming Events

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Friday Evening Service

Our warm and inclusive worship experience begins at 6:00 pm, includes a short teaching, and ends about 7:15 pm.

We regularly host a speaker, congregational dinner, or celebrate a special occasion on Friday evenings.

Thank God It’s Shabbat

Once a month, join us for a celebratory hour-long TGIS service featuring upbeat music from our teen T’filah Band and teaching appropriate for all ages.

Heartstrings Service

Cantor Zell orchestrates a prayer experience enhanced by violin, mandolin, percussion, and your voices.

Adult Volunteer Choir

Open to anyone who likes to sing! Get to know members of our temple community while performing a rich tapestry of music from our vast Jewish choral tradition. Participate in several services and programs throughout the year, including High Holy Day services.

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Cantor Sufrin

Children’s Choir

Open to all students grades K-5. We aim to instill a love of singing and an appreciation of Jewish music, and to create a sense of community. Throughout the year, sing at Shabbat and holiday services. Perform a mitzvah singing for seniors in assisted living.

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Cantor Sufrin

Hospice Singers

Bring comfort through song to congregants who are going through serious illness.

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Liz Kopin

Havayah T’filah Band (Grades 8-12)

Come jam with us as we play Jewish music, mashup Jewish melodies with secular ones, and lead our community in Shabbat worship. Whether you play guitar, piano, sax, ukulele, drums, or sing, join us in making awesome music.

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Cantor Zell

TBElle Music Classes

 Fellow congregants share their in-depth knowledge of and passion for music in our six-week TBElle program.

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Lynn Burke

Music Club

Music lovers unite to learn more about music we know, discover new music, and enjoy the community of friends with musical interests.

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Lynn Burke
Art Gerstenfeld

Drum Circle

 A drum circle is a centuries-old tradition. Noam Sender teaches accessible and captivating rhythms from around the world, enhanced with familiar chants and call and response melodies. Center yourself, relax, and have fun while building community and a beautiful, collective voice. No experience required. Drums supplied or bring your own.

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Lynn Burke