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Independent Jewish Shul in Brookline, MA

Contact Us: 617-566-8171 | info@tbzbrookline.org

Archive: May 2024

Creative Ritual Writing Workshop for JOCs with Mayyim Hayyim (in person at TBZ)

Posted on May 23, 2024

May 23, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Ritual offers us ways to mark time, draw meaning from experience, and take notice of the life we are living. It ushers us through the transitions in life and connects us to our selves, our communities, and our ancestors. But Jewish communal life and the ritual opportunities it offers can be stressful and alienating for […]

Boker Tov TBZ (online)

Posted on May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024 @ 8:00 am – 8:45 am – Boker Tov (Good Morning) TBZ is a daily morning prayer group, led by TBZ rabbis, rabbinic interns, and the Boker Tov community. It started from a desire for daily connection during the pandemic and has persisted and grown into a supportive community for members saying kaddish, as well as an opportunity to learn and grow […]

Nishmat Hayyim Friday AM Sit (online)

Posted on May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am – Join our Zoom Friday AM Meditation Session. For those who are joining us for the first time, the schedule for Friday AM is: chant, meditation sit, walking meditation/break, teaching, Q&A, and a closing minute of silence. Please see our weekly Nishmat Hayyim email or call the office (617) 566-8171 for the Zoom link. Find out […]

Kabbalat Shabbat with TBZ (in person and online)

Posted on May 24, 2024

May 24, 2024 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Come bring each week to a close and start Shabbat together in community! Join us for spirited services with song, kavanah (intention) and celebration. We now have a hybrid option of attending Kabbalat Shabbat at TBZ or joining on Zoom. Please call the office for the Zoom link: 617-566-8171. Click here to download the Kabbalat […]

Torah Study (in person)

Posted on May 25, 2024

May 25, 2024 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am – Join us for Torah Study on Shabbat mornings. (In-person only) Click here to see who is leading Torah Study.

Shabbat Morning Service (in person and online)

Posted on May 25, 2024

May 25, 2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm – Spend Shabbat morning in community. Our morning service is offered both in-person and on Zoom. Please call the office at 617-566-8171 for the Zoom link. Click here to download the Shabbat Morning Siddur. Find out who is leading Shabbat morning services!

Lag B’Omer

Posted on May 26, 2024

May 26, 2024 @ All Day –

Hebrew with Rabbi Sam Seicol (online)

Posted on May 26, 2024

May 26, 2024 @ 10:15 am – 12:00 pm – Deepen your knowledge of the Hebrew of the Tana”kh (Jewish Bible) as well as our prayers and blessings. These sessions use Hebrew text with English translation provided to all members of the group. Knowledge of the aleph-bet and a basic ability to read Hebrew is suggested but not required. There is a 6-session basic Hebrew […]

La”g B’Omer BBQ & Zohar Study with Shoshana McKinney (in person)

Posted on May 26, 2024

May 26, 2024 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – La”g b’Omer is the 33rd day of the Omer, a day that represents Hod Sheb’hod in the Kabbalistic framework. Some translate Hod as splendor, but hod, as the partner of the persevering energy of Netzach, can also be understood as “vision.” the roadmap  Shoshana McKinney, of Tikvah Hadasha, will share with us her vision her […]

Men’s Group Weekly Check-in

Posted on May 26, 2024

May 26, 2024 @ 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.