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, Environmental Ethics, and Business Ethics. A variety of rabbinic sources will enrich our exploration as we seek to apply each week’s value to our lives […]
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. Designed for families with children ages 1-5 and the whole family is welcome. Come play! Register
Check your Shavua Tov email for the registration form.
For parents and children in 6th grade. Check your email for the registration link, or email Sarah Damelin with any questions.
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. This conflict not only accelerated the changes sparked by the Great War but also reshaped the global order, marking the end of imperialism, the rise […]
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 […]
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 are the ethics that infuse a document that animates the spirit of Israel's military, רוח צה״ל Ruach Tzahal. We will study that document and consider […]
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 if you need anything at all on your new member journey.
Join in the fun with your child: Sing songs! Play instruments! Dance around and JAM! The first years are critical in a child's musical development. JamBaby classes provide a fun atmosphere while promoting musical learning, socialization, and the most exciting introduction to the wonder and joy of music. Taught by the amazing musician of Jammin' With […]
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 […]
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, family members who are unable or unwilling to communicate with each other. This course is specifically for parents who are wrestling with their college-age children’s […]