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Independent Jewish Shul in Brookline, MA

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Archive: January 2025

Nishmat Hayyim Friday AM Sit (online)

Posted on January 24, 2025

January 24, 2025 @ 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 January 24, 2025

January 24, 2025 @ 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 […]

B’Mitzvah Group Dinner (in person)

Posted on January 24, 2025

January 24, 2025 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Friday Night, January 24, after services  Gather with other TBZ B’Mitzvah families for a Shabbat dinner hosted by Rav Claudia. Over dinner, adults will share memories and experiences from their own b’mitzvah experiences; young people will have opportunities to share what’s exciting for them, and we’ll experience/try Shabbat dinner practices such as full Kiddush and singing zemirot […]

Torah Study (in person)

Posted on January 25, 2025

January 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am – Taught by Rav Claudia, Rav Leah and other rabbis and teachers from our TBZ community. Join us to study and discuss before Shabbat services.  Click here to see who is leading Torah Study.

Shabbat Morning Service (in person and online)

Posted on January 25, 2025

January 25, 2025 @ 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!

Wonder Minyan (in person)

Posted on January 25, 2025

January 25, 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – At WonderMinyan, young Jews begin to learn Shabbat morning and holiday prayers, the weekly parasha (Torah portion) through stories and plays, as well as build a community of friends.  10:30-11am Shabbat Shabreakfast in the Meeting Room 11-11:30am Age-appropriate parasha/Shabbat engagement: Littles (babies-1st grade) in the Meeting Room  Middles (2-4 grades) in the Community Room Olders […]

Kiddush Talk with TBZ Member, Leah Hagar Cohen (in person)

Posted on January 25, 2025

January 25, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Kiddush Talk with TBZ Member  Leah Hagar Cohen: To & Fro Shabbat, January 25  Ani, journeying across a great distance accompanied by a stolen kitten, meets many people along her way, but her encounters only convince her that she is meant to keep searching. Annamae, journeying from childhood to young adulthood alongside her mother, older […]

Hebrew Reading and Understanding with Rabbi Sam Seicol (online)

Posted on January 26, 2025

January 26, 2025 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Sundays, 10:15-12:00 Deepen your knowledge of the Hebrew of the Tana”kh (Jewish Bible) and our prayers and blessings. These sessions use Hebrew text with English translation provided. Knowledge of the aleph-bet and a basic ability to read Hebrew is suggested but not required. Sessions explore vocabulary, grammar, and evidence for variant worldviews and social structures […]

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

Posted on January 26, 2025

January 26, 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, […]

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

Posted on January 26, 2025

January 26, 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.