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Etzim Fall Shabbaton

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Etzim's Fall Shabbaton is coming up, October 24-26. We will be traveling to Eisner Camp in Great Barrington, MA, for a weekend of learning, playing, community building, and fall activities!

20th Annual Brotherhood Retreat

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Plan now to join us for the 20th Annual Brotherhood Retreat on Cape Cod – one of the highlights of the Brotherhood events calendar. Those who have gone to the Retreat in the past know this is a fun-filled weekend for men that offers discussion sessions led by Rabbi Todd, and Cantor DJ as well […]

Through My Eyes: A Survivor’s Journey Through Domestic Abuse

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Over the past 2 years, The Needham Domestic Violence Action Committee (DVAC) has been busy creating and filming a 5-part series on Domestic Violence- Through My Eyes: A Survivor’s Journey Through Domestic Abuse. DVAC was fortunate to have a survivor that was willing to engage in meaningful conversation with different experts in the field about […]

Sisterhood Mosaic Art Night!

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Sisterhood Mosaic Night at Gorse Mill Studios! Join us for a creative and relaxing evening on Monday, October 27 from 7:00–8:30 PM at Gorse Mill Studios (31 Thorpe Road, Needham) with local mosaic artist Audrey Dunn (the same artist and materials as our beautiful TBS Tree of Life). In this hands-on workshop, you’ll design and […]

Shabbat Community Hike

Shabbat Community Hike

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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 […]

Shabbat Family Hike

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Connect to the restful spirit of Shabbat by recharging in nature! Join Rachel Happel and fellow TBS families for a hike in the woods. These family-friendly hikes will range from 1-2 miles, with little to no elevation, and will include time for nature exploration and community connection.

Mitzvah Makers

Volunteer Shift at Cradles to Crayons

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Bring your kids (ages 5+) and join Mitzvah Makers and TBS Social Action for an afternoon of volunteering at the Cradles to Crayons (C2C) Giving Factory in Newton! We will quality check, sort, package, and prepare new and gently used donations to go to kids in the Greater Boston community through C2C’s incredible network of […]

Community Servings Kitchen Shift

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Join other TBS teens for an afternoon of cooking for a cause. Every week, Community Servings prepares close to 20,000+ medically tailored meals for people and families across Massachusetts impacted […]

Rosh Chodesh Hike

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Please join TBS Sisterhood for our Rosh Chodesh celebration with Rabbi Elyse. Rosh Chodesh has long been considered a special holiday for women and a time for women to gather. We will celebrate the new moon and the new month with a peaceful walk focusing on spaciousness, balance, and leaning into routine. Questions? Contact Sisterhood.

Latkes, Laughs & Lights – Sisterhood Hanukah Party!

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Join us for a fun-filled evening with your Sisterhood friends. Enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvres, latkes, desserts, drinks, and more. White Elephant Swap! We’ll be playing our unique spin (pun intended) on a really fun party game (participation is optional!). Instructions on the White Elephant Swap are in the signup. Questions? Contact: Sisterhood.

Brotherhood Winter Schmoozefest

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It's a Brotherhood tradition to gather at Mandarin Cuisine Restaurant a few times a year to . . .well . . .. schmooze and eat! Preregistration is required. Your $25 covers pre-meal appetizers and a sit-down dinner. We hope to see you there! Contact: Brotherhood