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.
One hundred and ten years ago, Louis Brandeis was the first contested appointment to the Supreme Court. His written decisions were both groundbreaking and prescient. How did his childhood, Jewishness, and Zionism figure into his Judicial philosophy, and what would he make of today’s Supreme Court? Join this session with Richard Michelson to find out! […]
TBS is thrilled to be organizing an Book Club to read Israeli books, stories, and literature in English. In the short seventy-eight years of Israel's reconstitution as a Jewish state, Israel has developed a vibrant literary tradition. Together, we will explore compelling stories, ideas, and perspectives from Israeli writers. All reading levels and backgrounds are […]
The story of Berlin’s extraordinary Jewish community is often told through the names of great men: Mendelssohn, Geiger, Einstein, and others. Yet behind this familiar history stands another remarkable story: […]
Thursday, August 6 1:00 PM
Tuesday, July 14, 3:30 PM
Join Dr. Tamar Ketko to learn about the often-overlooked role of Jewish women during World War II. Drawing on powerful stories as well as documentary, visual, and archival sources, the talk will explore how Jewish women took part in armies and resistance movements across different fronts - from the Soviet Army to Allied forces - […]
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.
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.
Join actor and television maven Callie Raynor for a lively exploration of how Jewish women have been portrayed on the small screen, beginning with Molly Goldberg, America’s first Jewish TV mom, who debuted in 1949. Through the work of stars and creators such as Fran Drescher, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Rachel Bloom, we’ll trace the evolution […]
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.
Are you bothered by the treatment of ICE-detainees and other immigrants? TBS, is offering an opportunity to learn about the campaign “Not with our Money, Citizens Bank!” launched recently by the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization (GBIO). TBS members who represent our congregation within GBIO will lead an informational “teach-in” regarding Citizen Bank’s ongoing financing of […]