Temple Emanuel's Klezmer Band is playing for the Stars of David on Sunday, May 17 in Adelson Community Hall. Come to listen and enjoy Israeli music and famous Yiddish songs! About The Stars of David The Stars of David is a group of adults with disabilities that meet for fun and spirited Jewish themed activities […]
Sisterhood TE and Hadassah Boston invite you to explore creating a Legacy Letter - a meaningful way to share your values, life lessons, and personal wisdom with family, friends, and future generations. In this program, led by Miriam Rosalyn Diamond, PhD, you’ll reflect on and begin to articulate the insights that have shaped your life. […]
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 […]
Learn how to chant Aicha in this edition of You, Too, Can Cantillate! Arguably the most haunting of our sacred ancient chant traditions, the melody for the chanting of Lamentations (Aicha) on Tisha B'Av will remain with you. A reading knowledge of Hebrew and some knowledge of trope is recommended. Class Dates: May 4, 11, […]
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 […]
All are welcome to join us on Tuesdays in Reisman Hall! Stay for exercise following our L'CHAIM programs at 2:10pm You must RSVP for each program to Tracy Schneider at tracys120@yahoo.com Apr 28 - Concert with Ruth Rappaport and Jonah Sidman 12:15pm luncheon generously sponsored by The Residence, at Boylston Place, Chestnut Hill, an LCB […]
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 […]
A class for all levels. 20 minutes basic fun cardio dance, 20 minutes body sculpting/conditioning & 20 minutes stretch and balance. NEW WINTER WORKOUT! Tuesdays 1pm: Jan 6, 13, 27; Feb 3, 5, 10, 17 Spring 2026 dates: March 3, 10, 17, 31; April 7, 21, 28; May 19, 26; June 2, 9 led by […]
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 […]
Come and enjoy an evening of playing mah jongg, canasta and/or rummikub. Meet up with old friends and make new friends. All playing levels are welcome. Open to the community. Please spread the word! Participants must be able to play independently. If playing rummikub, please bring your own set. Mah jongg sets and canasta cards […]
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 […]