Temple Beth Elohim

Since they joined us just a few short months ago, we've enjoyed getting to know Rabbis Jordy Callman and Ben Rosen, and we're so excited to celebrate their installation later this week. Learn more & register: l8r.it/SKaZ

How much do you know about Rabbi Ben Rosen? Learn more in this article written by congregant Carol Clingan. And please join us for Rabbi Rosen's installation on Friday, March 1! l8r.it/RPVq

How much do you know about Rabbi Jordy Callman? Learn more in this article written by congregant Carol Clingan.⁠ And please join us for Rabbi Callman's installation on Friday, March 1! l8r.it/etKu

Join us at 6:00 pm in the sanctuary to welcome Shabbat and hear from two survivors of the Nova Music Festival, brothers Daniel and Neria Sharabi. Due to the sensitive nature of this evening’s talk, our guests will speak toward the end of the service following Mourner’s Kaddish.

Last weekend, TBE participated in the annual Winter Walk to End Homelessness. We raised $11,598, ranking fifth of all the teams in terms of fundraising!! A big thank you to everyone who walked and donated, and especially the leaders of the program, Bud Schram and Jess Friedman!

Please join us in donating clean blankets & sheets (full, queen, or king) as well as towels to Welcome Home, which provides families experiencing hardship with high quality, basic household items. Items should be new or like new, with no rips or stains.

Please join us at 6:00 pm on Friday, March 1 to welcome Shabbat and celebrate the installation of Rabbis Jordy Callman & Ben Rosen! Following Shabbat services, we also invite you to join us for a dinner and program. Learn more and register to join us! l8r.it/kXl0

Please note that the temple building and Gan Elohim will be closed on Tuesday, Feb 13 due to weather. Online programs will take place as scheduled; in-person programming is canceled. If you have a pastoral emergency during this time, call 781.235.8419 and follow the prompts.

This week, we acknowledge Repro Shabbat. Following services, at 8:00 pm, we'll offer a program with Sapna Khatri, Director of Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s new Reproductive Justice Unit. More info at the link in our bio. Please join us!

When you're next in our sanctuary, you might notice a red chair on the bimah. Provided by congregant and artist Caron Tabb, the chair serves as a reminder of all of the Israelis still held hostage by Hamas.

"We pray for the Land of Israel and all its people. May its borders know peace, its inhabitants tranquility. And may the bonds of faith and fate that unite the Jews of all lands be a source of strength to Israel and... facebook.com/tbewellesley/p…

Tonight begins the counting of the Omer. Follow RabbiRachel Saphire each day for 49 days as we make each day count until Shavuot. facebook.com/tbewellesley/p…

Sisterhood@TBE celebrated women’s heroism, strength and solidarity at the Women’s Passover Seder last week. Thanks to Marsha Mirkin and Cantors Jodi Sufrin and Shanna Zell for an inspiring evening of of stories,... facebook.com/tbewellesley/p…

Folks taking our Amichai Poetry class with Rabbi Alan Ullman, which begins later this month, might recognize Amichai’s poetry from...the MBTA? Jewish Arts Collaborative is “sharing a Yehuda Amichai... jewishboston.com/jarts-boston-c…

Whether you are still kvelling over the performances at last Saturday’s Beit Cafe or whether you missed the event and wanted to see a glimpse of the talent in our community, thanks to Cantor Shanna Zell... youtube.com/playlist?list=…

#ThrowbackThursday to last Saturday’s Community Dinners! Thanks to all who hosted, and to Deb Baron and Robin Kalis for sending the photos! If you have photos from your Community Dinner, let us know. We’d love to share!

Thanks to Cantor Shanna Zell for sharing one of the many incredible moments of our celebrations last weekend. From TBElle to Community Dinners and Beit Cafe to our visit from קולולם - Koolulam, it was a weekend filled with community, meaning, and music! facebook.com/tbewellesley/p…

Our Muslim neighbors at the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center (ISBCC) responded to our notes of support and condolences after Christchurch. We are honored by the ISBCC community's commitment and... facebook.com/tbewellesley/p…