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Archive: January 2026

Beit Rabban (in person)

Posted on January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Wednesday afternoons, 4-6pm (in person) In the Talmud, beit rabban, which literally means “house of our rabbis,” is where students would go to learn the wisdom of our tradition and prepare to engage Jewishly with the world. Beit Rabban, TBZ’s after-school Jewish education program, is for members in grades K-7. We engage our children and […]

Parents’ Learning with Rav Claudia (in person)

Posted on January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Parents’ Learning with Rav Claudia While your children are learning, join Rav Claudia and other Beit Rabban parents to learn together. Each week, we’ll study a different Jewish concept and build a basic vocabulary of Jewish spiritual life and consider how we share these ideas with our children and families.  From a participating parent: “Parental […]

Family Tefillah (in person)

Posted on January 21, 2026
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January 21, 2026 @ 5:30 pm – 6:00 pm –

Boker Tov TBZ (online)

Posted on January 22, 2026
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January 22, 2026 @ 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 […]

Boker Tov TBZ (online)

Posted on January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 @ 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 January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 @ 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 […]

Shabbat Zimrah / Kabbalat Shabbat with TBZ (in person and online)

Posted on January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm – Shabbat Zimrah brings the mystical sounds of Arab Jewry to the TBZ sanctuary. Co-led by artist-in-residence Yoni Battat on the oud, this service utilizes traditional and original melodies to chant excerpts from Shir Hashirim and the psalms of Kabbalat Shabbat, followed by Ma’ariv (Reading Song of Songs is a Mizrahi Friday night tradition practiced year […]

B’Mitzvah Family Group Shabbat Dinner (in person)

Posted on January 23, 2026
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January 23, 2026 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm – Friday Night, January 23, 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, and young people will have opportunities to share what’s exciting for them and to experience/try Shabbat dinner practices such as full kiddush […]

Torah Study (in person)

Posted on January 24, 2026
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January 24, 2026 @ 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 24, 2026
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January 24, 2026 @ 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!