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The Great War: How World War I Shaped the Modern World
The Great War: How World War I Shaped the Modern World
Join us for an exclusive four-part series with Professor Stephen M. Berk as we delve into the transformative impact of World War I—The Great War. This seminal event of the […]
5 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
New Member Coffee
New Member Coffee
Drop by Community Court to meet other new members, TBS staff, and clergy. It's a great opportunity to ask questions, make connections, and get to know your community. Contact memberengagement@tbsneedham.org […]
Lunch & Learn
Lunch & Learn
Join us for the February ConNEXTions+ Lunch & Learn, when we will meet local Jewish professional actor Jeremiah Kissel. Hear about how religion informs his art and artistic choices. All […]
3 events,
Israel – The Generational Divide: A Course for Parents Struggling to Understand Their Children’s Perspectives on Israel
Israel – The Generational Divide: A Course for Parents Struggling to Understand Their Children’s Perspectives on Israel
Register: t-b-s.me/generationaldivide The crisis in Israel has caused divides within and beyond the Jewish community. We have heard so many stories of families at odds with each other over Israel, […]
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
1 event,
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
1 event,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
3 events,
Erev Shabbat Service + Refugee Shabbat
Erev Shabbat Service + Refugee Shabbat
If you are a temple member, please check your Shabbat Shalom email for the livestream link.
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Step into fall with strength, balance and alignment through the practice of yoga. Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically […]
Bag Lunches and Breakfast Items for Homeless Shelters
Bag Lunches and Breakfast Items for Homeless Shelters
We are back for our 5th year of this popular and impactful mitzvah project! Please join TBS Social Action as we donate bag lunches and breakfast foods to homeless shelters, […]
4 events,
Torah Study
Torah Study
No previous experience with Torah study is required...just an open mind and a desire to learn more!
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Join in virtually, or join us in person in the Beit Midrash! Please refer to your Shabbat Shalom email for the Zoom information.
Finding Our Jewish Values in the Torah
Finding Our Jewish Values in the Torah
Each week we will focus on a single Jewish moral or ethical value found in that week's parshah (Torah portion). These will include, but not be limited to: Justice, Compassion, […]
6 events,
Open Play Lab
Open Play Lab
It's cold outside, and we'll have a warm and welcoming place to learn with your child with several sensory stations to explore! Playdough, a rice or water table and craft. […]
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Mini Besty Bowling
Mini Besty Bowling
Join Mini BESTY for a wonderful afternoon at Needham Bowlaway, including bowling and an ice cream cake to celebrate the end of our year in Mini BESTY. Cost per child […]
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Besty Cooking Competiton
Besty Cooking Competiton
Join BESTY on March 2nd, at TBS, 2:30-4:30, for a riveting afternoon of cooking, creating, and competition. Groups will get a set list of ingredients and a theme, and work […]
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Itty Bitty Besty Animal Show
Itty Bitty Besty Animal Show
Join Itty Bitty BESTY at TBS for an incredible animal show. Get ready to meet the “Amazing Animal Ambassadors”. If you’re lucky, you’ll get to touch the animal of your […]
2 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
3 events,
Israel – The Generational Divide: A Course for Parents Struggling to Understand Their Children’s Perspectives on Israel
Israel – The Generational Divide: A Course for Parents Struggling to Understand Their Children’s Perspectives on Israel
Register: t-b-s.me/generationaldivide The crisis in Israel has caused divides within and beyond the Jewish community. We have heard so many stories of families at odds with each other over Israel, […]
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
1 event,
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
3 events,
Sisterhood Mah Jongg
Sisterhood Mah Jongg
Come play Mah Jongg with Sisterhood on the first Thursday of every month at 7-9 pm. There will be at least one teaching table each month so newbies are welcome […]
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
Yiddish Book Group
Yiddish Book Group
The monthly Yiddish Short Story Discussion Group, led by Michele Marram. Questions? Contact Michele Marram.
3 events,
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Step into fall with strength, balance and alignment through the practice of yoga. Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically […]
Erev Shabbat Service
Erev Shabbat Service
If you are a TBS member who would like to join us virtually, please check your Shabbat Shalom email for the link.
8 events,
Needham’s Art in Bloom
Needham’s Art in Bloom
Needham’s Art in Bloom will be celebrating its 17th year at the Needham Public Library, sponsored by Beth Shalom Garden Club with participants from the Needham Garden Club and Kalmia […]
Torah Study
Torah Study
No previous experience with Torah study is required...just an open mind and a desire to learn more!
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Join in virtually, or join us in person in the Beit Midrash! Please refer to your Shabbat Shalom email for the Zoom information.
8 events,
Open Play Lab
Open Play Lab
It's cold outside, and we'll have a warm and welcoming place to learn with your child with several sensory stations to explore! Playdough, a rice or water table and craft. […]
Panim el Panim
Panim el Panim
Please join us as members of our Temple Beth Shalom community meet via Zoom with members of Congregation Mevasseret Zion - a progressive/Reform congregation just outside of Jerusalem. This is […]
2 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
3 events,
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
Israel – The Generational Divide: A Course for Parents Struggling to Understand Their Children’s Perspectives on Israel
Israel – The Generational Divide: A Course for Parents Struggling to Understand Their Children’s Perspectives on Israel
Register: t-b-s.me/generationaldivide The crisis in Israel has caused divides within and beyond the Jewish community. We have heard so many stories of families at odds with each other over Israel, […]
2 events,
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Diaper Drive supporting Beantown Baby Diaper Bank
Diaper Drive supporting Beantown Baby Diaper Bank
Join Social Action in supporting Beantown Baby Diaper Bank's efforts to ensure Massachusetts families can keep their babies healthy, clean, and dry. ⅓ of families with young children in Massachusetts […]
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
2 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
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Erev Purim Megillah Celebration
Erev Purim Megillah Celebration
Come and share in the joy of Purim with a wonderful Purim evening service and abbreviated Megillah reading. Bring your grogger and hamantaschen appetite!
4 events,
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Step into fall with strength, balance and alignment through the practice of yoga. Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically […]
Erev Shabbat Service
Erev Shabbat Service
If you are a TBS member who would like to join us virtually, please check your Shabbat Shalom email for the link.
2 events,
Torah Study
Torah Study
No previous experience with Torah study is required...just an open mind and a desire to learn more!
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Join in virtually, or join us in person in the Beit Midrash! Please refer to your Shabbat Shalom email for the Zoom information.
3 events,
The Second World War: From Global Conquest to a New World Order
The Second World War: From Global Conquest to a New World Order
Join us for a new 4-part series with Professor Stephen Berk, following his February series on World War I, as we delve into the transformative impact of World War II. […]
3 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
Lunch & Learn
Lunch & Learn
All about Purim, the adult version, with Rabbi Bob Orkand. There’s more to this holiday than shpiels and carnivals! All are welcome. Register for this and other sessions at t-b-s.me/lunchandlearn.
6 events,
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
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Israel – The Generational Divide: A Course for Parents Struggling to Understand Their Children’s Perspectives on Israel
Israel – The Generational Divide: A Course for Parents Struggling to Understand Their Children’s Perspectives on Israel
Register: https://tinyurl.com/israeldivide The crisis in Israel has caused divides within and beyond the Jewish community. We have heard so many stories of families at odds with each other over Israel, […]
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Garden Club Triclub Program
Garden Club Triclub Program
Must be a Garden Club member to participate. Please visit the Garden Club page for more information.
1 event,
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
2 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
Sisterhood Canasta
Sisterhood Canasta
Come play canasta with TBS Sisterhood on the third Thursday of every month from 7-9 PM. Canasta is a game played with four people, so we need groups of four […]
3 events,
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Step into fall with strength, balance and alignment through the practice of yoga. Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically […]
Erev Shabbat Service
Erev Shabbat Service
If you are a TBS member who would like to join us virtually, please check your Shabbat Shalom email for the link.
3 events,
Torah Study
Torah Study
No previous experience with Torah study is required...just an open mind and a desire to learn more!
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Join in virtually, or join us in person in the Beit Midrash! Please refer to your Shabbat Shalom email for the Zoom information.
Finding Our Jewish Values in the Torah
Finding Our Jewish Values in the Torah
Each week we will focus on a single Jewish moral or ethical value found in that week's parshah (Torah portion). These will include, but not be limited to: Justice, Compassion, […]
4 events,
Open Play Lab
Open Play Lab
It's cold outside, and we'll have a warm and welcoming place to learn with your child with several sensory stations to explore! Playdough, a rice or water table and craft. […]
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Parasha Day
Parasha Day
For parents and children in 6th grade. Check your email for the registration link, or email Sarah Damelin with any questions.
The Second World War: From Global Conquest to a New World Order
The Second World War: From Global Conquest to a New World Order
Join us for a new 4-part series with Professor Stephen Berk, following his February series on World War I, as we delve into the transformative impact of World War II. […]
3 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
Not All Wars Are the Same
Not All Wars Are the Same
In Jewish thought, there is a profound distinction between a מלחמת רשות Milchemet Rishut, a permitted war, and a מלחמת מצוה Milchemet Mitzvah, a necessary war. Embedded in this distinction […]
5 events,
New Member Coffee
New Member Coffee
Drop by Community Court to meet other new members, TBS staff, and clergy. It's a great opportunity to ask questions, make connections, and get to know your community. Contact memberengagement@tbsneedham.org […]
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
2 events,
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The Impact of a Phone-Based Childhood
The Impact of a Phone-Based Childhood
For parents with children of all ages! Join parent coach Maggie DiPasquale as she unpacks Jonathan Haidt’s #1 New York Times bestseller, The Anxious Generation. With rates of teen anxiety, […]
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
2 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
4 events,
TBS Family Camp
Enjoy a weekend away with other TBS families, including Shabbat, outdoor fun, family activities, s'mores, and singing around the campfire. We are headed to URJ Eisner Camp, located about two […]
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Step into fall with strength, balance and alignment through the practice of yoga. Join experienced yoga teacher Stephanie Javaheri for a weekly mindful yoga ‘work in’ to cultivate awareness physically […]
Bag Lunches and Breakfast Items for Homeless Shelters
Bag Lunches and Breakfast Items for Homeless Shelters
We are back for our 5th year of this popular and impactful mitzvah project! Please join TBS Social Action as we donate bag lunches and breakfast foods to homeless shelters, […]
Erev Shabbat Service
Erev Shabbat Service
If you are a TBS member who would like to join us virtually, please check your Shabbat Shalom email for the link.
4 events,
Torah Study
Torah Study
No previous experience with Torah study is required...just an open mind and a desire to learn more!
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Join in virtually, or join us in person in the Beit Midrash! Please refer to your Shabbat Shalom email for the Zoom information.
Finding Our Jewish Values in the Torah
Finding Our Jewish Values in the Torah
Each week we will focus on a single Jewish moral or ethical value found in that week's parshah (Torah portion). These will include, but not be limited to: Justice, Compassion, […]
4 events,
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Brotherhood Spring Schmooze
Brotherhood Spring Schmooze
It's a Brotherhood tradition to gather at Mandarin a few times a year to . . .well . . .. schmooze and eat! Preregistration is required. Your $25 covers pre-meal […]
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Passover Brunch & Rosh Chodesh
Passover Brunch & Rosh Chodesh
Welcome the new month and spring season with Sisterhood as we celebrate Passover and Rosh Chodesh with a delicious brunch and meaningful program. There is an $18 fee to attend. […]
2 events,
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
2 events,
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Lay-Led Evening Minyan (online)
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
2 events,
Sisterhood Mah Jongg
Sisterhood Mah Jongg
Come play Mah Jongg with Sisterhood on the first Thursday of every month at 7-9 pm. There will be at least one teaching table each month so newbies are welcome […]
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Lay-Led Morning Minyan
Members of our community gather virtually for a warm and inclusive lay-led service. These services take place even if there are fewer than ten participants, last about 20-30 minutes, and […]
3 events,
Torah Study
Torah Study
No previous experience with Torah study is required...just an open mind and a desire to learn more!
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Lay-Led Shabbat Morning Service
Join in virtually, or join us in person in the Beit Midrash! Please refer to your Shabbat Shalom email for the Zoom information.
Finding Our Jewish Values in the Torah
Finding Our Jewish Values in the Torah
Each week we will focus on a single Jewish moral or ethical value found in that week's parshah (Torah portion). These will include, but not be limited to: Justice, Compassion, […]
For more information about committee meetings and internal events, visit our full calendar in the TBS Member Center.