A Special MFA Tour with Curator Ethan Lasser (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us for an exclusive tour of the exhibit, Hear Me Now: The Black Potters of Edgefield South Carolina, with the curator, and TBE congregant, Ethan Lasser.
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Ceramics Workshop (In Person)
- Community Engagement
In this experiential workshop, participants will learn about and create pottery inspired by the work of Dave The Slave Potter, born in 1801.
An Evening with Ebenezer Baptist Church (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Rev. Vaughn’s presentation titled, “We are the ones we have been waiting for” will describe Ebenezer Baptist’s role in demonstrating faith leadership’s importance in the public square, the long-standing partnership with The Temple in Atlanta, and how to reinvigorate the alliance between the Black and Jewish communities.
Eretz: A Family Climate Initiative (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Come join us to talk about Climate Action!
Green Team Earth Day Project (Outdoors)
- Community Engagement
Come celebrate Earth Day by joining The Green Team and Wellesley Natural Resource Commission at Hunnewell Park.
CASA goes to Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join CASA volunteers to help with unloading food deliveries, organizing and packing up produce for distribution, setting up food stations for patrons to select from, and organizing the storage room.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
Engaging in Civil Discourse Guided By Jewish Wisdom (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join with members of our community to explore how we can apply Jewish wisdom to help us engage in respectful, meaningful conversations.
Toiletry Drive for Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House
- Community Engagement
Support Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House by bringing items to donate!
CASA goes to Greater Boston Food Bank Warehouse (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join CASA leader Ilene Pincus at the GBFB warehouse as we work on the conveyor belt, sorting and bagging donated grocery items for individuals and families in need.
Collection for Ukraine: Heaters, Power Generators, Flashlights
- Community Engagement
The Immigration Justice Committee joins other Boston synagogues in collecting supplies to help Ukrainians in Kiev left without power. Help bring light and heat to a community that needs it the most!
Eretz: Family Climate Change Initiative (In Person)
- Repair the World
Please join us with your families to kick start our intersection of Jewish and Environmental learning and programming together!
Engaging in Civil Discourse Guided By Jewish Wisdom (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join with members of our community to explore how we can apply Jewish wisdom to help us engage in respectful, meaningful conversations.
CASA goes to Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join CASA volunteers to help with unloading food deliveries, organizing and packing up produce for distribution, setting up food stations for patrons to select from, and organizing the storage room.
Interfaith Learning at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church (In Person)
- Spiritual Practice
Join Rabbi Saphire at St. Andrew's for a fireside potluck dinner and interfaith teaching
RJI Quarterly Meeting: After Incarceration, What’s Next? (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join the Racial Justice Initiative (RJI) for their quarterly meeting!
Dance For Peace (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join us for a fundraising event presented by the TBE Immigration Justice Group and dance students at Bates College
Let All Who are Hungry Come and Eat (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join Rabbi Saphire and congregant and CEO of Lovin’ Spoonfuls, Ashley Stanley for a Passover learning session.
Red Cross Blood Drive (In Person)
- Community Engagement
TBE is sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive in our building. The American Red Cross has a constant and ongoing need for blood and platelet donations. Please schedule your next donation appointment now to help prevent another blood shortage. Consider donating blood, the source of life, to those in need & help fulfill our temple’s mission of bringing light to our world.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
CASA goes to Rosie’s Place (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Please join CASA as we help prepare and serve a delicious lunch at Rosie’s Place, a sanctuary for poor and homeless women in Boston’s South End.
Friday Evening Service, Dinner & Reproductive Justice Panel Presentation (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Welcome Shabbat in song and prayer followed by dinner and Reproductive Justice panel presentation.
Interfaith Housing Justice Campaign (Online)
- Repair the World
Join TBE with our Interfaith Wellesley congregations for the second GBIO Housing Teach-In given by the Racial Justice Initiative.
2023 Israel Ride Information Session (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Have you ever considered touring Israel... from the seat of a bicycle? Come join the Israel Ride!
Engaging in Civil Discourse Guided By Jewish Wisdom (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join with members of our community to explore how we can apply Jewish wisdom to help us engage in respectful, meaningful conversations.
Housing Justice Campaign Teach-In (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join the Racial Justice Initiative to hear the exciting details of this effort that is focused on public housing, affordable rental and homeownership opportunities, and housing access.
Toy Drive for Ukraine (In Person)
- Community Engagement
In partnership with Chabad of Wellesley-Weston we will be collecting stuffed animals, games, and toys without batteries to send to a community with children in Ukraine. Please place your items in the appropriate bin in the atrium!
Winter Walk (In Person)
- Community Engagement
The Winter Walk is an initiative that believes ending homelessness is within our reach. The 7th annual Winter Walk in Boston will be held on February 12, 2023.
CASA Goes to Women’s Lunch Place (In Person)
- Community Engagement
CASA invites four TBE volunteers to assist in lunch prepping and serving.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
Yad Chessed Purim Collection (Online)
- Community Engagement
Donate to Yad Chessed to complete one of the Mitzvot for Purim!
Matzah Collection for Family Table (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Support Family Tables Passover collection by donating boxes of Matzah!
Friday Evening Service, HIAS Annual Refugee Shabbat, Dinner & Musical Program (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Chavilat Tipol: Post-Abortion Care Package Project
- Community Engagement
Join TBE’s Reproductive Justice Initiative as they collect items for donation to HealthQ. All donations will be given to women in need of reproductive care.
CASA at Community Servings (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join members of Community of Adult Social Action (CASA) at Community Servings, an acclaimed organization that makes and delivers scratch-made, medically tailored meals for clients and their families with chronic illnesses.
CASA Goes to the Prison Book Program (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join CASA to sends books to prisoners to support their educational, vocational, and personal development and to help them avoid returning to prison after release.
Guest Speaker Marybeth Martello, Wellesley Sustainability Director (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join Marybeth Martello, the Sustainability Director of the town of Wellesley, as she discusses Wellesley's climate action plan, as well as how it affects Nonprofits located in town.
CASA Goes to Greater Boston Food Bank Mobile Market (In Person)
- Community Engagement
CASA volunteers will join with the Greater Boston Food Bank to help set up and staff a Mobile Market in Lawrence.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
Partakers Mentor Programs Info Meeting & Re-Entry Mentor Training (Online)
- Community Engagement
Come learn how to mentor our Partakers community!
Rescuing Hope: An Intergenerational Exploration of Antisemitism & Israel (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
This intergenerational seminar will identify lessons that can help us build our community and future together.
Engaging in Civil Discourse Guided By Jewish Wisdom (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join with members of our community to explore how we can apply Jewish wisdom to help us engage in respectful, meaningful conversations.
Commemorate MLK Day with Author Joseph Rosenbloom, Redemption: Martin Luther King Jr.’s Last 31 Hours (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join us in conversation with Joseph Rosenbloom to commemerate MLK day.
Friday Evening Service with Caron Tabb (Hybrid)
- Spiritual Practice
Welcome Shabbat in song and prayer.
Jewish Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality (Online)
- Community Engagement
This course will explore the riches of the Jewish discussion of gender and sexuality through texts, rabbinic discourse, documents, and modern midrash.
Welcome Home Blanket Drive (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Welcome Home provides families experiencing hardship with the high quality, basic household items they need to live with dignity. Please join us by donating: FULL, QUEEN, OR KING BLANKETS & SHEETS (no rips or stains).
Jewish Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality (Online)
- Community Engagement
This course will explore the riches of the Jewish discussion of gender and sexuality through texts, rabbinic discourse, documents, and modern midrash.
Jewish Perspectives on Gender and Sexuality (Online)
- Community Engagement
This course will explore the riches of the Jewish discussion of gender and sexuality through texts, rabbinic discourse, documents, and modern midrash.
Engaging in Civil Discourse Guided By Jewish Wisdom (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join with members of our community to explore how we can apply Jewish wisdom to help us engage in respectful, meaningful conversations.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
Red Cross Blood Drive at TBE (In Person)
- Community Engagement
TBE is sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive in our building.
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!
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?
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.
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.
CASA Gaining Ground Gardening Event (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join CASA at Gaining Ground to energize the soil for its spring rebirth.
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.
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.
Civil Rights Journey
- Community Engagement
Join RJI on a journey to Atlanta, Montgomery, Birmingham, and Selma.
Fee:
$995
Engaging in Civil Discourse Guided By Jewish Wisdom (Online)
- Adult Learning
Join with members of our community to explore how we can apply Jewish wisdom to help us engage in respectful, meaningful conversations.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
“This Ain’t Normal” Viewing & Panel Discussion (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join TBEPGV and the RJI to view excerpts of the Emmy- Nominated film "This Ain't Normal" about gang and gun violence among young adults in inner city Boston and the people working to interrupt the cycle of violence.
Trotter School Holiday Gift Collection
- Community Engagement
Donate gifts for students at the Trotter School!
CASA and RJI at Prison Book Program (In Person)
- Community Engagement
The Prison Book Program sends books to prisoners to support their development and to help them avoid returning to prison after release.
Jews in the Civil Rights Movement (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Yoni Kadden as he revisits his Jews in the Civil Rights Movement program with TBE.
ADL New England’s Good Fight Forum on Confronting Antisemitism (Hybrid)
- Toddler to Teen
Join the Boston community for an informative and hands-on day dedicated to combating antisemitism!
Fee:
$18.00 – $36.00
Jews in the Civil Rights Movement (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Yoni Kadden as he revisits his Jews in the Civil Rights Movement program with TBE.
RJI Quarterly Meeting: Aftershock, Health Disparities, and Black Maternal Mortality (Online)
- Community Engagement
Join the Racial Justice Initiative (RJI) for their quarterly meeting!
FSAG Craft Kit Project (In Person)
- Toddler to Teen
Join Family Social Action Group for a fun and rewarding project!
Reproductive Justice Panel & Shabbat Dinner (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
We invite you to join us for an educational panel focusing on the legal, political, and healthcare ramifications of a post-Roe world.
Jews in the Civil Rights Movement (Hybrid)
- Adult Learning
Join Yoni Kadden as he revisits his Jews in the Civil Rights Movement program with TBE.
TBE Table New Volunteer Informational Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Learn more about TBE Table and the various volunteer opportunities in and out of the TBE kitchen—and how you can get involved!
Cradles to Crayons Donation Drive
- Toddler to Teen
Join Temple Beth Elohim’s efforts to make a difference to the children served by Cradles to Crayons!
CASA Clothing Drive for Generic Ministry
- Community Engagement
Donate adult men's and women's clothing with CASA!
Meet and Greet the Families Welcomed During These Past Six Years and Honor Our Caring Volunteers and Donors (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join us in the Sukkah for an Immigration Justice Celebration!
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
CASA Goes to Community Servings (In person)
- Community Engagement
Join CASA - the Community of Adult Social Action - as we return to Community Servings in Jamaica Plain.
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.
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.
Green Team Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Looking to reduce your carbon footprint? Join the Green Team meeting!
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.
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!
Family Table Grocery Distribution
- Community Engagement
Volunteer with JF&CS Family Table by participating in monthly grocery deliveries!
Family Table Grocery Distribution
- Community Engagement
Volunteer with JF&CS Family Table by participating in monthly grocery deliveries!
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.
Meet The Author: Immigration Attorney Susan Cohen (Online)
- Community Engagement
Learn about Susan J. Cohen's book, Journeys from There to Here, Stories of Immigrant Trials, Triumphs, and Contributions.
Civil Rights Journey Information Session (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join us to learn more about the trip’s itinerary, activities, and logistics!
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.
Racial Justice Quarterly Meeting (Hybrid)
- Community Engagement
Join the RJI for a presentation on Returning Citizens: Barriers and Opportunities.
Prison Nation: Photographic Art Exhibit (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Come see a great art exhibit at Wellesley College.
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.
Uniting for Ukraine Open Meeting (Online)
- Community Engagement
Together we will create a strategy to welcome so many in need of a safe haven escaping from the war in Ukraine.
Let’s Talk About Race & Identity: Family Storytime & Learning (In Person)
- Community Engagement
Join Rabbi Philip, Cantor Josh, and Brave Light Library (BLL) in a family-friendly experience about race, identity, and justice.
Partakers Mentoring Info Session & Re-Entry Mentor Training (Online)
- Community Engagement
Come learn how to mentor our Partakers community!
Family Table Grocery Distribution
- Community Engagement
Volunteer with JF&CS Family Table by participating in monthly grocery deliveries!
Food & Climate Change: Tips for Aligning Your Actions with Your Values (Online)
- Community Engagement
Understand the effects of food production on the environment and get tips for changing habits and making sense of current research.