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Independent Jewish Shul in Brookline, MA

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

Archive: September 2025

Shabbat Morning Service / Bat Mitzvah Uma Bernstein (in person and online)

Posted on September 13, 2025

September 13, 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!

Hagbah Training with Rabbi Ebn Leader (in person)

Posted on September 13, 2025

September 13, 2025 @ 12:30 pm – Join Rabbi Ebn Leader for Hagbah training—the special mitzvah of lifting the Torah during services—on August 23 and September 13. Whether you’re new and want to learn this meaningful ritual or have done it before and want to practice, all are welcome! No need to RSVP. Just stay in the sanctuary after services end.

Early Brookline Community Selichot at 1550 Beacon (in person)

Posted on September 13, 2025

September 13, 2025 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Saturday, September 13, 6:30pm-9:00pm Join us for a soulful beginning to the High Holy Days with an evening of meditation, learning, and inspiring prayer.    At 1550 Beacon Street (in person) 6:30pm Learning with Rabbinical Student Alyssa Coffey 7:30pm Havdalah with Rabbi Jim Morgan & Rabbinical Student Alyssa Coffey 8:00-9:00pm Early Selichot with Rabbi Jim Morgan […]

Brookline Community Selichot at TBZ (in person and online)

Posted on September 13, 2025

September 13, 2025 – September 14, 2025 @ 9:30 pm – 1:00 am – Saturday, September 13, 9:30pm-1:00am Join us for a soulful beginning to the High Holy Days with an evening  of meditation, learning, and inspiring prayer.    At TBZ (in person and online) 9:30-10:15pm Meditation Practice 10:30-11:30pm Learning with Rabbi Suzanne Offit: Transforming the Jewish Communal Response to Suicide: Caring for Yourself and Caring for Others with […]

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

Posted on September 14, 2025

September 14, 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, […]

Camp Shana Tova Madrichim Training (in person)

Posted on September 14, 2025

September 14, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm –

TBZ Book Club (online)

Posted on September 14, 2025

September 14, 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 September 14, 2025

September 14, 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.

Boker Tov TBZ (online)

Posted on September 15, 2025

September 15, 2025 @ 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 […]

Poetry “Potluck” with Rabbi Suzanne Offit (in person)

Posted on September 15, 2025

September 15, 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm – 1st and 3rd Mondays (check Happenings for dates) at Noon Bring your own dairy/pareve lunch so we can learn and eat together! In addition, our souls also need nourishment, so bring your favorite poem to share for a “poetry pot-luck.”  Please bring poems that are meaningful to you. Come prepared to share a little about […]