• “All Theology is Autobiography”: Developing a Personal Understanding of God

    “All Theology is Autobiography” is the title of a reflective, inspiring article by Rabbi Laura Geller, Rabbi Emerita of Temple Emanuel in Beverly Hills, CA. It is also a profound and sacred truth. The main goal of this four-session course is to provide a context for each participant to engage in developing a personal theology. […]

  • TBS Coffeehouse

    Coffeehouse
    Carmen Hall

    Once a month on Thursday evenings, Temple Beth Shalom will transform Carmen Hall into a cozy, café-style space for live acoustic music. Each Coffeehouse event will showcase talented artists with personal ties to our TBS community—whether members, alumni of our music programs, or friends of the congregation. Come relax with friends, enjoy coffee and a […]

  • Torah Study

    Torah Study

    No previous experience with Torah study is required...just an open mind and a desire to learn more!

  • 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, 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 […]

  • Blood Drive

    Simon Hall

    To donate blood: t-b-s.me/giveblood To volunteer: t-b-s.me/bloodvolunteer Continuing our minhag (tradition), TBS Brotherhood is pleased to announce our annual May blood drive. Questions? Contact Brotherhood.

  • Panim el Panim

    Panim el Panim
    Online

    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 a meaningful series of online conversations about the current crisis. Questions? Email Rabbi Jay.

  • Mitzvah Makers – Bagged Lunches for MainSpring

    Mitzvah Makers
    Carmen Hall

    Join other TBS families to make 200 bagged lunches for the clients of Mainspring Emergency Shelter for the Homeless. We will work together to make sandwiches, package cookies, package pickles, and assemble the lunches. If your family is willing and available to make a delivery the next morning, please email fwsac@tbsneedham.org.

  • CPR Class

    Beit Midrash

    Learn the lifesaving skills of adult, child, and infant CPR, choking response, and AED use in this hands-on course. Taught by firefighter/paramedic George Doucett, the training provides practical instruction and confidence to act in an emergency. Participants will receive a two-year CPR certification card upon successful completion, an essential credential for anyone who wants to […]