Join us for an important workshop with Robin Friedman, Co-Founder & Chief Content Officer of TribeTalk, and Jori Balsam, TribeTalk Trainer. Free to attend. Pizza dinner is included. Register Here→ Questions, contact Wayne Goldstein. This program is underwritten by the Carl Katz and Leah Oko Philanthropic Fund.
How does Hebrew used for liturgical purposes differ from Modern Hebrew? Pronunciation varies across ethnic traditions, and globalization has influenced the way Hebrew is spoken and understood today. In this course, learners will build a strong foundation for engaging with Jewish texts—including prayers, the Torah, the Bible, and more. Session Dates Session 1: Oct 20, […]
This group is dedicated to deepening our understanding of Torah, Haftara, and Prayers—texts that form the bedrock of Modern Spoken Hebrew in Israel. These sacred sources have played a vital role in the revival and survival of Hebrew, sustaining its transmission MiDor L’Dor (from generation to generation). New participants are warmly welcomed! If you’re joining […]
There is a rich history to Torah Cantillation. During these sessions you will learn not only methodology, but the history behind the creation of the cantillation system. At the conclusion. anyone who so wishes will have the opportunity to chant Torah on a Shabbat morning, Shabbat Mincha, or weekday morning service. A reading knowledge of […]
Our first TE Reads for the year is The Correspondent by Virginia Evans. It is beyond compelling. It asks all the questions that go into building a life of meaning, joy and resilience: What do we do with our mistakes? What do we do with the mistakes that hurt people that cannot be fixed? What […]
With Rabbi Wes Gardenswartz The theme of Tuesday Sisterhood Torah study is the power of “And.” How two things that are in direct conflict with one another can both be true. That is true in life. That is true in Torah study. Solomon was the wisest King and the author of Song of Songs, Proverbs […]
The Sisterhood team continues to thrive—we are an active, engaged force! Thank you for your leadership in making Hebrew a meaningful part of our community. We welcome new participants who meet the prerequisites. Newcomers: To assess your level and join us, please reach out to Sigalit for guidance. We’re excited to help you find your […]
Modern Spoken Hebrew: A Journey of Language and Culture This course invites you to explore Modern Spoken Hebrew through reading, writing, speaking, singing, and listening—with a strong emphasis on comprehension. Whether you’re connecting to your heritage, preparing to travel to Israel, or simply curious about Israeli culture, this program offers a meaningful path forward. You’ll […]
Each month of the Hebrew lunar calendar has a lesson to teach, and this month is no exception. Join us for a free yoga event where we connect with the teachings and energies of the new hebrew month. Our session will incorporate gentle movements, breathwork, and meditation, allowing you to attune to the spiritual and […]
Continuing the Journey: The Torch Holder Cohort We move forward with joy and pride as part of the Torch Holder Cohort—dedicated learners committed to deepening their Hebrew through speaking, writing, reading, singing, and observing. Language acquisition is a meaningful struggle, and reaching the intermediate level is no small feat. This group embraces the challenge with […]
Join us for Drop-In Play to help your little one burn off excess energy in our Housman Activity Center! Register Today! This program is generously sponsored by the Cindy Levinson Fund for Parenting Education
History of Jews in the Americas, 1492-present will be the subject of a course this fall with BU Professor Deeana Klapper. We will examine the history of Jews and Jewish communities in North America, South America and the Caribbean over 500 years. Taking a thematic and chronological approach, we will consider the diversity of American […]