From the invention of democracy and the rise of philosophy to the beauty of Greek art and the birth of theater, this four part series reveals how classical ideals continue to shape our politics, aesthetics, ethics, and storytelling. Each session highlights not only Greece’s internal achievements but also its rich interactions with cultures like Egypt […]
Throughout history, Jews around the world have generally avoided military involvement—especially in contexts where the armed forces showed little concern for their needs or identity as Jews. One of the most fascinating exceptions emerged in pre-State Palestine, where, beginning in 1907, Jews under both Ottoman and British rule began forming their own defense organizations—sometimes against […]
Sunday, September 7, 10 AM
With Rosh Hashanah approaching, join with our rabbis as we explore Judaism’s spiritual understandings of teshuvah (“repentance”) and how we might experience soulful renewal as we begin the new year. Questions? Contact Leah Goldstein.
Delight in beautiful guided hikes including personal reflection, community connection, and the opportunity to experience peaceful moments in nature. All hikes are led by Rachel Happel, TBS Senior Director of Learning and Engagement. Specific locations for each date will be shared with those who register. Community Hikes are designed for adults and teens and will […]
Mondays, September 15 & 29, 7:30 PM
Monday, September 29, 7:30 PM
Wednesday, October 15, 7:30 PM
Join award-winning journalist and author Ariel Sabar for a conversation about his acclaimed book My Father’s Paradise: A Son’s Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq. Part memoir, part history, the book traces Sabar’s journey alongside his father, a Jewish scholar born in a remote Kurdish village, as he uncovers the extraordinary story of […]
Delight in beautiful guided hikes including personal reflection, community connection, and the opportunity to experience peaceful moments in nature. All hikes are led by Rachel Happel, TBS Senior Director of Learning and Engagement. Specific locations for each date will be shared with those who register. Community Hikes are designed for adults and teens and will […]
Weekly on Wednesdays Have you ever wished you had an opportunity as an adult to become a B. Mitzvah? Are you interested in learning more about Judaism and Hebrew? Do you have a desire to be a part of the TBS community of lifelong learners? Join our Adult B. Mitzvah class! Co-taught by Rabbi Elyse […]
Delight in beautiful guided hikes including personal reflection, community connection, and the opportunity to experience peaceful moments in nature. All hikes are led by Rachel Happel, TBS Senior Director of Learning and Engagement. Specific locations for each date will be shared with those who register. Community Hikes are designed for adults and teens and will […]