Beit Midrash

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  • ConNEXTions+ Welcome Back Lunch

    Beit Midrash

    Welcome back to another wonderful year of ConNEXTions+! We are so excited to introduce our new Advisory Council made up of Marty Goldberg, Shelley Goldman, Mark Kirstein, and Janet Zaval. Join us for a pre-concert lunch to meet the new leadership, catch up with old friends and meet new ones, and of course, enjoy some […]

  • Canceled: Preparing Our Souls for the High Holy Days

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    Beit Midrash

    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.

  • Needham Observer Editors Meet with Our TBS Community

    Beit Midrash

    At a time when local journalism is critical to communities, we are fortunate to be able to meet with the editors of the Needham Observer. If you're not familiar with the Observer <http://www.needhamobserver.com/> , it is a free, non-profit online news outlet launched by local journalists to help fill the gap in fact-based coverage of […]

  • Lunch & Learn: Agricultural Roots of the Jewish Calendar

    ConNEXTions+ Lunch and Learn
    Beit Midrash

    Noah Weinberg, Jewish Farm Educator at Gann Academy, will guide a discussion on the Jewish values of farming. The Jewish calendar is not random! The Jewish calendar evolved in dialogue with our farming ancestors' experience of the natural world. Join us to map out the Jewish calendar in concentric circles, connecting and aligning the seasons, harvests, holidays, directions, times of […]

  • Antisemitism Conversation

    Beit Midrash

    Antisemitism Awareness Initiative Breakfast and Conversation: Sunday May 18, 2025 From 9:30-11:30 am, Bagel Breakfast provided. Join Temple Beth Shalom’s Antisemitism Awareness Initiative in a panel discussion: Addressing Antisemitism: The Massachusetts Teachers Association’s Anti-Israel Campaign, with Rob Leikind from the American Jewish Committee, Josh Tarsky, Massachusetts State Representative and Rob Andrews, TBS parent. Learn about […]

  • “Life Without Parole: Not a “Get-Out-of-Jail-Free” Proposition

    Beit Midrash

    Did you know that you could be convicted of a crime you did not commit, but may have participated in, under a little-known—and confusing--theory called “Joint Venture”? A joint venturer is someone who aids in the commission of a crime. The actual perpetrator may serve his or her time and be released while, in Massachusetts, […]

  • Lunch & Learn

    ConNEXTions+ Lunch and Learn
    Beit Midrash

    Visual Arts meet Jewish Music in this remarkable feast for the senses, with presenter Jerry Goldberg. All are welcome. Register for this and other sessions at t-b-s.me/lunchandlearn.