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Archive: October 2025

Sukkot

Posted on October 6, 2025

October 6, 2025 – October 13, 2025 @ All Day –

Family Table Volunteering at JF & CS (in person – Waltham)

Posted on October 12, 2025

October 12, 2025 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am – TBZ partners with Family Table, through Jewish Family & Children Services (JF & CS) volunteering to pack and deliver groceries each month. The volunteer location is JF & CS (2430 Main Street, Waltham). Find out more and sign up here. JF&CS 2025-26 Dates: September 7, September 14, October 12, October 19, November 9, November 23, […]

12 Jewish Steps to Recovery: Book Study and Conversation (online)

Posted on October 12, 2025

October 12, 2025 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am – Every Sunday Zoom link. (Meeting ID: 810 8638 3432; Passcode: 071019, Phone Dial in: 309 205 3325) Contact Peter Golbus pgolbus@gmail.com if you’re interested and to learn more and email Jewish12Steps@tbzbrookline.org to join our mailing list! In partnership with Our Jewish Recovery. Each week we meet to explore the Steps common to all 12-Step Recovery Programs, […]

Pumpkins & Squash and their Importance in Sephardi Cooking: A Sukkot Cooking Experience (in person)

Posted on October 12, 2025

October 12, 2025 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm – Known by Sephardi and Mizrachi Jews as kalavasa, d’la’at, kadoo, and q’ar’a, pumpkin has been an integral part of Jewish cooking in these regions for hundreds of years. We will explore when pumpkin was introduced to the Sephardic and Middle Eastern Jewish kitchens, and how it is used in a variety of sweet and savory […]

JOC Joy in the Sukkah, hosted by Rav Tiferet (in person)

Posted on October 12, 2025

October 12, 2025 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm – JOC Joy in the Sukkah, hosted by Rav Tiferet, 3:00-4:30pm Sukkot is Zeman Simchateinu – the Time for Our Joy! Come focus on our JOC joy with Rav Tiferet. We’ll study Ushpizin Ilayin – the idea of conjuring mystical guests to share a meal in our sukkah. We’ll share the spiritual, ancestral, and inspirational guests we’d […]

TBZ Book Club (online)

Posted on October 12, 2025

October 12, 2025 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm – For TBZ members only. The TBZ Book Club provides a setting in which TBZ members come together to discuss fiction and non-fiction books with Jewish themes. Monthly meetings on Sunday evenings at TBZ feature lively discussions of books by or about Jewish people, alternating fiction and non-fiction selections. You may find yourself reading books you […]

TBZ Men’s Group Weekly Check-in (online)

Posted on October 12, 2025

October 12, 2025 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – For more than 15 years, the TBZ Men’s Group has engaged participants in stimulating conversations about what really matters in their lives. In the process, members have built and strengthened relationships with other men in the TBZ community and beyond. For more information, contact Mark Dinaburg through the TBZ office.