BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//The Boston Synagogue - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Boston Synagogue REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250815T193000 DTSTAMP:20250710T161932Z CREATED:20250710T161932Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T161932Z UID:10001177-1755275400-1755286200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Shpilkis at the Boston Synagogue! DESCRIPTION:On tour from Seattle\, Shpilkis is coming to The Boston Synagogue for a pre-Shabbat outdoor concert on the lawn (weather-permitting\, otherwise inside)!\nThe 8-piece klezmer brass band (brass\, woodwinds and drums) deliver lively and fun performances sure to get you dancing with their tight sound\, old-school Yiddish grooves\, and west coast flavor. A fixture in the Yiddish music scene of the Pacific Northwest\, Shpilkis brings tuchus-shaking energy wherever they play. \nLight supper and refreshments follow. \nStick around for Shabbat services at the shul at 6:30 PM! \nRSVP here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/shpilkis-at-the-boston-synagogue/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:BFNJ-Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/Shpilkis-scaled.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T180000 DTSTAMP:20250804T184244Z CREATED:20250804T184244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T184244Z UID:10001261-1755446400-1755453600@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Music for Tots! DESCRIPTION:Families! Mingle with other parents in our downtown neighborhood\, while your tots dance\, play instruments & have fun! \nHighlights: \n🎵 Musical activities tailored for kiddos\, led by local professional musicians! \n🍹 Drinks for adults\, as well as plenty of snacks \n🤗 Welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere \nWhether you’re a parent\, grandparent\, or caregiver\, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with your child through music and meet other Jewish families in the community! \nFree! Minimum suggested donation of $5 appreciated. \nRegister here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/music-for-tots/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Music for Tots ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/Music-for-Tots-Eventbrite-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250820T210000 DTSTAMP:20250518T142531Z CREATED:20250516T212959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250518T142531Z UID:10001146-1755714600-1755723600@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Gilbert & Sullivan in Concert: Where Musical Theatre Began! DESCRIPTION:The grand finale of Backroom Boston’s Summer of Song series\, and Boston Summer Opera’s season\, is this lighthearted concert celebrating the witty\, wonderful world of Gilbert & Sullivan — the original masters of musical theater!\nIf you love Broadway\, British humor\, or a good pirate song\, this one’s for you. Featuring highlights from The Pirates of Penzance — performed by the incredible cover artists from Boston Summer Opera’s recent production — plus other favorite selections from G&S’s most beloved comic operas. \nWho were Gilbert & Sullivan? A British duo whose clever lyrics and catchy melodies laid the groundwork for modern musicals — blending satire\, silliness\, and show-stopping tunes. \nExpect pirates\, patter songs\, and plenty of fun in this one-night-only concert of operetta gems\, all performed in a casual setting with reception to follow. \nLight refreshments provided. \n🎤 Presented by Backroom Boston\, in partnership with Boston Summer Opera and West End Lyric. \nAll are welcome! \nGet your tickets here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/gilbert_and_sullivan_in_concert/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:BFNJ-Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T210000 DTSTAMP:20250626T161847Z CREATED:20250610T191222Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T161847Z UID:10001164-1756062000-1756069200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Camp NextGen DESCRIPTION:Another summer of Camp NextGen fun!\nTHE EVENT ON 6/26 IS CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES. Please email office@bostonsynagogue.org with any questions. \n🍝 Sunday\, 6/30 – Cook\, Sip\, Italy! \nJoin Julia in the kitchen for an Italian themed cooking night! No experience needed — just a love of pasta or wine! \n🏕️ Wednesday\, 7/9 – Urban Camping \nDid you miss it? Or just want more s’mores? We’ve got you. \n🇬🇷 Monday\, 7/14 – Cook\, Sip\, Greece! \nJulia hosts another cooking night! This time\, we’re going to Greece. \n🎲 Tuesday\, 7/29 – Game Night \nBoard games\, video games\, snacks\, and chill hangs. A perfect mid-summer break. \n🌅 Sunday\, 8/24 – Summer Send-Off \nLet’s say goodbye to summer together with a fun evening of food\, drink\, and memory-making! \nAll events start at 7 PM and are low cost. Camp NextGen is open to Jewish young adults of any demonination\, and we promise a warm\, welcoming\, and inclusive vibe. Grab your friends — or come solo and make new ones! \nRSVP here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/camp-nextgen/2025-08-24/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:NexGen ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/Screenshot-2025-06-24-at-10.27.10 AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T220000 DTSTAMP:20250625T161016Z CREATED:20250625T150451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T161016Z UID:10001166-1756148400-1756159200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Not Your Bubbe's Book Club DESCRIPTION:Calling all bibliophiles: Do you like to read between the wines? 📚\nIf you’re looking for a group that celebrates a love of both books and a good drink\, then you’re in the right place!\nJoin Richelle one Monday a Month at 7:00PM at The Boston Synagogue. \nBYOB – bring your own book & we’ll supply the bottle! \nJul 21\, 2025 – Jackpot Summer by Elyssa Friedland \nAug 25\, 2025 – Next Stop by Benjamin Resnick with virtual author talk \nSep 29\, 2025 – We Would Never by Tova Mirvis with virtual author talk \nOct 27\, 2025 -The Trade Off by Samantha Woodruff with virtual author talk \nNov 24\, 2025 – The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen Loigman \nDec 22\, 2025 – The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah by Jean Meltzer \nJan 26\, 2026 – Not From Here: The Song of America by Leah Lax \nRSVP here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/not-your-bubbes-book-club/2025-08-25/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Book Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/summerfallwinter-25-book-banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T210000 DTSTAMP:20251030T194933Z CREATED:20251030T194930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T194933Z UID:10001160-1756321200-1756328400@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Rosh Chodesh Circle DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Rosh Chodesh this Summer!\nDid you know that Rosh Chodesh was given to women as their own special holiday?\nJoin Polly Fletcher & June Goldstein to celebrate the new month with meaningful discussions that explore Jewish wisdom\, traditions\, rituals\, and blessings to honor Rosh Chodesh. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect and foster a supportive community— along with snacks and wine! \nWhat to Expect: \n\nThoughtful discussions on Jewish wisdom and traditions\nRituals and blessings to honor the new month\nOpportunities to connect and build a supportive community\nSnacks and wine\n\nWe can’t wait to celebrate with you! \nRSVP here. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/rosh-chodesh-circle-2/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Rosh Chodesh Circle ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/rosh-chodesh.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250902T200000 DTSTAMP:20251128T174727Z CREATED:20250807T175257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T174727Z UID:10001229-1756837800-1756843200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Judaism 101 Online Learning DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CLASS CYCLE: 2025-2026 \nThis Virtual 26-session course starts September 2nd — before the Holidays! Classes run Tuesdays\, 6:30-8:00 PM on Zoom. \nThis Adult Ed class is for those who want to better understand elements of Judaism. Access this unique learning opportunity wherever you are! \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nJewish history & culture\nBeliefs\nSimilarities/differences with other religions\nRituals & holidays\nLaws of kashrut (kosher)\nLifecycle events & celebrations\nJewish denominations\n\nSome readings will be suggested but are not mandatory. There is no homework. \nFYI: This course does NOT include Hebrew language lessons or detailed teaching about the Jewish prayer liturgy. \nWHO IT’S FOR: \nThe class is open to anyone\, including: \n\nJews by birth who want to know more about Judaism than the often-rudimentary knowledge of Judaism that they learned as a child in Hebrew school and stopped studying when they turned 12 or 13.\nNon-Jews and interfaith couples who want to learn more about Judaism or may be interested in conversion (for which this class fulfills a necessary requirement).\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJudaism 101 Class\n\n\nSingle Member $275.00 USDSingle Non-Member $375.00 USD \nCouple Member $500.00 USD \nCouple Non-Member $650.00 USD\n\n\n\n\n \n\n  \n  URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/judaism-101-online-learning-2-2/2025-09-02/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/judaism-101-24-25-e1764351978459.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250905T203000 DTSTAMP:20250702T161501Z CREATED:20250702T161011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T161501Z UID:10001175-1757097000-1757104200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Friday Night Shabbat Dinner DESCRIPTION:Friday Night Shabbat Dinner\n\nFriday Night Shabbat Dinner following 6:30pm Services \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Date\n *\n \n \n Select DateJuly 11th\, 2025August 1st\, 2025September 5th\, 2025October 10th\, 2025November 7th\, 2025December 5th\, 2025 \n \n \n \n\n\n First Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Last Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Email\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n Member Meal\n \n \n Meat\n Vegetarian\n\n \n \n\n\n Quantity\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Non-member Meal\n \n \n Meat\n Vegetarian\n\n \n \n\n\n Quantity\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Young Professional Meal\n \n \n Meat\n Vegetarian\n\n \n \n\n\n Quantity\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Children over 12 Meal\n \n \n Meat\n Vegetarian\n\n \n \n\n\n Quantity\n \n \n \n \n \n\nTOTAL\n\n Total\n \n \n \n \n\n\nIf you have any other allergies\, please call the office at (617) 523-0453. There will be a surcharge for special ordered meals. \n\n\n\n\n \n\nSubmit\n\n\n\n \n \n \n If you are human\, leave this field blank. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/friday-night-shabbat-dinner/2025-09-05/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250907T140000 DTSTAMP:20250901T160856Z CREATED:20250901T153605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T160856Z UID:10001266-1757242800-1757253600@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Family Fun Open House DESCRIPTION:Let’s kick off the school year together OPEN HOUSE at the Boston Synagogue!\nFamilies\, come learn about our Hebrew School\, Music for Tots program\, & meet our teachers and community! \nThere will be activities\, arts & crafts\, board games and more! \nPlus\, grilling on the patio & refreshments for all ages. \nMake your FREE RSVPs here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/family-fun-open-house/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250909T200000 DTSTAMP:20251128T174727Z CREATED:20250807T175257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T174727Z UID:10001230-1757442600-1757448000@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Judaism 101 Online Learning DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CLASS CYCLE: 2025-2026 \nThis Virtual 26-session course starts September 2nd — before the Holidays! Classes run Tuesdays\, 6:30-8:00 PM on Zoom. \nThis Adult Ed class is for those who want to better understand elements of Judaism. Access this unique learning opportunity wherever you are! \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nJewish history & culture\nBeliefs\nSimilarities/differences with other religions\nRituals & holidays\nLaws of kashrut (kosher)\nLifecycle events & celebrations\nJewish denominations\n\nSome readings will be suggested but are not mandatory. There is no homework. \nFYI: This course does NOT include Hebrew language lessons or detailed teaching about the Jewish prayer liturgy. \nWHO IT’S FOR: \nThe class is open to anyone\, including: \n\nJews by birth who want to know more about Judaism than the often-rudimentary knowledge of Judaism that they learned as a child in Hebrew school and stopped studying when they turned 12 or 13.\nNon-Jews and interfaith couples who want to learn more about Judaism or may be interested in conversion (for which this class fulfills a necessary requirement).\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJudaism 101 Class\n\n\nSingle Member $275.00 USDSingle Non-Member $375.00 USD \nCouple Member $500.00 USD \nCouple Non-Member $650.00 USD\n\n\n\n\n \n\n  \n  URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/judaism-101-online-learning-2-2/2025-09-09/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/judaism-101-24-25-e1764351978459.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T210000 DTSTAMP:20250908T154301Z CREATED:20250908T154129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T154301Z UID:10001267-1757530800-1757538000@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:NextGen - Fall into Fall! DESCRIPTION:Kick off the fall season with Boston Synagogue’s NextGen community for young adults! 🍂\n  \nCome meet Avir Lev and Hannah Limov\, two of our new NextGen leaders\, and connect with our community in a friendly\, inclusive space. \nWe’ll have refreshments\, beer and cider\, red wine\, and games out for a fun evening of socializing. Whether you’re new to NextGen or a familiar face\, come mingle\, laugh\, and celebrate the new season together! \nWelcome wherever you are on your Jewish journey — singles\, young adults\, couples\, families with children\, interfaith\, and LGBTQIA+. \nRSVP here! Walk-ins are also welcome. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/nextgen-fall-into-fall/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:NexGen ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/fall-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T200000 DTSTAMP:20251128T174727Z CREATED:20250807T175257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T174727Z UID:10001231-1758047400-1758052800@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Judaism 101 Online Learning DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CLASS CYCLE: 2025-2026 \nThis Virtual 26-session course starts September 2nd — before the Holidays! Classes run Tuesdays\, 6:30-8:00 PM on Zoom. \nThis Adult Ed class is for those who want to better understand elements of Judaism. Access this unique learning opportunity wherever you are! \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nJewish history & culture\nBeliefs\nSimilarities/differences with other religions\nRituals & holidays\nLaws of kashrut (kosher)\nLifecycle events & celebrations\nJewish denominations\n\nSome readings will be suggested but are not mandatory. There is no homework. \nFYI: This course does NOT include Hebrew language lessons or detailed teaching about the Jewish prayer liturgy. \nWHO IT’S FOR: \nThe class is open to anyone\, including: \n\nJews by birth who want to know more about Judaism than the often-rudimentary knowledge of Judaism that they learned as a child in Hebrew school and stopped studying when they turned 12 or 13.\nNon-Jews and interfaith couples who want to learn more about Judaism or may be interested in conversion (for which this class fulfills a necessary requirement).\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJudaism 101 Class\n\n\nSingle Member $275.00 USDSingle Non-Member $375.00 USD \nCouple Member $500.00 USD \nCouple Non-Member $650.00 USD\n\n\n\n\n \n\n  \n  URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/judaism-101-online-learning-2-2/2025-09-16/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/judaism-101-24-25-e1764351978459.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250922T190000 DTSTAMP:20250915T134135Z CREATED:20250915T134135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T134135Z UID:10001269-1758564000-1758567600@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Erev Rosh Hashanah DESCRIPTION:Join us for the start of the High Holiday season! \nMore info about our High Holiday programming here. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/erev-rosh-hashanah-2025/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/HH-header-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T120000 DTSTAMP:20250915T134246Z CREATED:20250915T134246Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T134246Z UID:10001270-1758618000-1758628800@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Rosh Hashanah Day 1 DESCRIPTION:9:00 AM – Morning Service \n10:00 AM – Torah Service: Noah Weingarten. \n10:30-12 PM – Holiday Kids Club \n11:00 AM – Shofar \n11:15 AM – Speaker: Rabbi Navah Levine \n11:30 AM – Musaf: Dr. David Fishman \nEvening Service TBA. \nMore info about our High Holiday programming here. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/rosh-hashanah-day-1-2025/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/HH-header-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T180000 DTSTAMP:20250915T134415Z CREATED:20250915T134403Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T134415Z UID:10001271-1758646800-1758650400@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Tashlich DESCRIPTION:Location: Charles River near Blossom St Bridge \nBring some bread to throw into the river. Watch the ducks gather. \nWe plan to do some shofar blowing as well! \nNOTE: This will be in-person only. \nMore info about our High Holiday programming here. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/tashlich/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/HH-header-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T200000 DTSTAMP:20251128T174727Z CREATED:20250807T175257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T174727Z UID:10001232-1758652200-1758657600@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Judaism 101 Online Learning DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CLASS CYCLE: 2025-2026 \nThis Virtual 26-session course starts September 2nd — before the Holidays! Classes run Tuesdays\, 6:30-8:00 PM on Zoom. \nThis Adult Ed class is for those who want to better understand elements of Judaism. Access this unique learning opportunity wherever you are! \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nJewish history & culture\nBeliefs\nSimilarities/differences with other religions\nRituals & holidays\nLaws of kashrut (kosher)\nLifecycle events & celebrations\nJewish denominations\n\nSome readings will be suggested but are not mandatory. There is no homework. \nFYI: This course does NOT include Hebrew language lessons or detailed teaching about the Jewish prayer liturgy. \nWHO IT’S FOR: \nThe class is open to anyone\, including: \n\nJews by birth who want to know more about Judaism than the often-rudimentary knowledge of Judaism that they learned as a child in Hebrew school and stopped studying when they turned 12 or 13.\nNon-Jews and interfaith couples who want to learn more about Judaism or may be interested in conversion (for which this class fulfills a necessary requirement).\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJudaism 101 Class\n\n\nSingle Member $275.00 USDSingle Non-Member $375.00 USD \nCouple Member $500.00 USD \nCouple Non-Member $650.00 USD\n\n\n\n\n \n\n  \n  URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/judaism-101-online-learning-2-2/2025-09-23/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/judaism-101-24-25-e1764351978459.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000 DTSTAMP:20250915T134850Z CREATED:20250915T134526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T134850Z UID:10001272-1758702600-1758715200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Rosh Hashanah Day 2 DESCRIPTION:8:30 AM – Preliminary Prayers \n\n\n\n\n9:00 AM – Morning Service \n10:15 AM – Torah Service: Noah Weingarten \n11:00 AM – Shofar \n11:15 AM – Speaker: Dr. David Fishman \n11:30 AM – Musaf\, Dr. David Fishman \n\n\nMore info about our High Holiday programming here. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/rosh-hashanah-day-2-2025/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/HH-header-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T120000 DTSTAMP:20250915T134958Z CREATED:20250915T134958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T134958Z UID:10001273-1758967200-1758974400@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Shabbat Shuva DESCRIPTION:10:00 AM – Services start\n12:00 PM – Kiddush \nMore info about our High Holiday programming here. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/shabbat-shuva/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/HH-header-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T220000 DTSTAMP:20250625T161016Z CREATED:20250625T150451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T161016Z UID:10001167-1759172400-1759183200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Not Your Bubbe's Book Club DESCRIPTION:Calling all bibliophiles: Do you like to read between the wines? 📚\nIf you’re looking for a group that celebrates a love of both books and a good drink\, then you’re in the right place!\nJoin Richelle one Monday a Month at 7:00PM at The Boston Synagogue. \nBYOB – bring your own book & we’ll supply the bottle! \nJul 21\, 2025 – Jackpot Summer by Elyssa Friedland \nAug 25\, 2025 – Next Stop by Benjamin Resnick with virtual author talk \nSep 29\, 2025 – We Would Never by Tova Mirvis with virtual author talk \nOct 27\, 2025 -The Trade Off by Samantha Woodruff with virtual author talk \nNov 24\, 2025 – The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern by Lynda Cohen Loigman \nDec 22\, 2025 – The Eight Heartbreaks of Hanukkah by Jean Meltzer \nJan 26\, 2026 – Not From Here: The Song of America by Leah Lax \nRSVP here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/not-your-bubbes-book-club/2025-09-29/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Book Club ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/summerfallwinter-25-book-banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T200000 DTSTAMP:20251128T174727Z CREATED:20250807T175257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T174727Z UID:10001233-1759257000-1759262400@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Judaism 101 Online Learning DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CLASS CYCLE: 2025-2026 \nThis Virtual 26-session course starts September 2nd — before the Holidays! Classes run Tuesdays\, 6:30-8:00 PM on Zoom. \nThis Adult Ed class is for those who want to better understand elements of Judaism. Access this unique learning opportunity wherever you are! \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nJewish history & culture\nBeliefs\nSimilarities/differences with other religions\nRituals & holidays\nLaws of kashrut (kosher)\nLifecycle events & celebrations\nJewish denominations\n\nSome readings will be suggested but are not mandatory. There is no homework. \nFYI: This course does NOT include Hebrew language lessons or detailed teaching about the Jewish prayer liturgy. \nWHO IT’S FOR: \nThe class is open to anyone\, including: \n\nJews by birth who want to know more about Judaism than the often-rudimentary knowledge of Judaism that they learned as a child in Hebrew school and stopped studying when they turned 12 or 13.\nNon-Jews and interfaith couples who want to learn more about Judaism or may be interested in conversion (for which this class fulfills a necessary requirement).\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJudaism 101 Class\n\n\nSingle Member $275.00 USDSingle Non-Member $375.00 USD \nCouple Member $500.00 USD \nCouple Non-Member $650.00 USD\n\n\n\n\n \n\n  \n  URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/judaism-101-online-learning-2-2/2025-09-30/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/judaism-101-24-25-e1764351978459.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251001T200000 DTSTAMP:20250915T135210Z CREATED:20250915T135210Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T135210Z UID:10001274-1759341600-1759348800@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Erev Yom Kippur DESCRIPTION:More info about our High Holiday programming here. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/erev-yom-kippur-2025/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/HH-header-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T200000 DTSTAMP:20250915T135317Z CREATED:20250915T135317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T135317Z UID:10001275-1759392000-1759435200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Yom Kippur DESCRIPTION:8:30 AM – Preliminary Prayers \n9:00 AM – Morning Service\, Shaharit \n10:15 AM – Torah Service: Noah Weingarten \n10:30-12 PM – Holiday Kids Club \n11:15 AM – Speaker: Rabbi Navah Levine \n~11:40        Yizkor \n12:00 PM – Musaf \nBreak \n4:00 PM – Mincha/Maftir: Jonah: Noah Weingarten \nRabbi Remarks \n5:30 PM – Neilah \n6:30 PM – Ma’ariv \n6:50 PM – Havdalah/Shofar. Tekiyah Gedolah \nBreak-the-Fast \nMore info about our High Holiday programming here. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/yom-kippur-2025/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/HH-header-Graphic.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251006T200000 DTSTAMP:20250926T145313Z CREATED:20250926T145313Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T145313Z UID:10001279-1759773600-1759780800@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Erev Sukkot with Hannah DESCRIPTION:Join us to CELEBRATE FIRST NIGHT OF SUKKOT with Hannah at The Boston Synagogue . \nLet’s come together to DECORATE THE SUKKAH followed by a short services with Hannah and light dinner\, refreshments\, and schmooze. LET THE DECORATING CONTINUE. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/erev-sukkot/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/erev-sukkot.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251007T200000 DTSTAMP:20251128T174727Z CREATED:20250807T175257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T174727Z UID:10001234-1759861800-1759867200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Judaism 101 Online Learning DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CLASS CYCLE: 2025-2026 \nThis Virtual 26-session course starts September 2nd — before the Holidays! Classes run Tuesdays\, 6:30-8:00 PM on Zoom. \nThis Adult Ed class is for those who want to better understand elements of Judaism. Access this unique learning opportunity wherever you are! \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nJewish history & culture\nBeliefs\nSimilarities/differences with other religions\nRituals & holidays\nLaws of kashrut (kosher)\nLifecycle events & celebrations\nJewish denominations\n\nSome readings will be suggested but are not mandatory. There is no homework. \nFYI: This course does NOT include Hebrew language lessons or detailed teaching about the Jewish prayer liturgy. \nWHO IT’S FOR: \nThe class is open to anyone\, including: \n\nJews by birth who want to know more about Judaism than the often-rudimentary knowledge of Judaism that they learned as a child in Hebrew school and stopped studying when they turned 12 or 13.\nNon-Jews and interfaith couples who want to learn more about Judaism or may be interested in conversion (for which this class fulfills a necessary requirement).\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJudaism 101 Class\n\n\nSingle Member $275.00 USDSingle Non-Member $375.00 USD \nCouple Member $500.00 USD \nCouple Non-Member $650.00 USD\n\n\n\n\n \n\n  \n  URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/judaism-101-online-learning-2-2/2025-10-07/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/judaism-101-24-25-e1764351978459.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251010T203000 DTSTAMP:20250916T150122Z CREATED:20250916T150122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T150122Z UID:10001276-1760121000-1760128200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Sukkot Shabbat: Dinner Under the Stars in the Sukkah with Rabbi Navah DESCRIPTION:6:30 PM: Spirited Services led by Rabbi Navah \nRabbi Navah will lead this fun\, intimate Service with prayer & song! \n7:30 PM: Dinner in the Sukkah follows Services! \nThe journey continues even after the prayers as we gather around tables for a community Dinner with drink\, schmoozing & welcoming Shabbat! Kid’s food will be available. \n\n\n\n\nFriday Night Shabbat Dinner\n\nFriday Night Shabbat Dinner following 6:30pm Services \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Date\n *\n \n \n Select DateJuly 11th\, 2025August 1st\, 2025September 5th\, 2025October 10th\, 2025November 7th\, 2025December 5th\, 2025 \n \n \n \n\n\n First Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Last Name\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n Email\n *\n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n Member Meal\n \n \n Meat\n Vegetarian\n\n \n \n\n\n Quantity\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Non-member Meal\n \n \n Meat\n Vegetarian\n\n \n \n\n\n Quantity\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Young Professional Meal\n \n \n Meat\n Vegetarian\n\n \n \n\n\n Quantity\n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n Children over 12 Meal\n \n \n Meat\n Vegetarian\n\n \n \n\n\n Quantity\n \n \n \n \n \n\nTOTAL\n\n Total\n \n \n \n \n\n\nIf you have any other allergies\, please call the office at (617) 523-0453. There will be a surcharge for special ordered meals. \n\n\n\n\n \n\nSubmit\n\n\n\n \n \n \n If you are human\, leave this field blank. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/sukkot-shabbat-dinner/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/dinner-under-the-stars-event.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251012T140000 DTSTAMP:20250912T143000Z CREATED:20250912T143000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T143000Z UID:10001268-1760266800-1760277600@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Family Fun in the Sukkah! ✨🌿 DESCRIPTION:Bring your family\, friends\, and neighbors for a joyful celebration in our beautiful Boston Synagogue sukkah!\nEnjoy time together as a community and connect with local families.\n\nKids will get to build their very own edible sukkah—a hands-on activity that’s as delicious as it is fun!\n\nThere will be refreshments and plenty of opportunities to celebrate\, make memories\, and enjoy our sukkah together.\n\nMake your FREE RSVPs here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/family-fun-in-the-sukkah-%e2%9c%a8%f0%9f%8c%bf/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Fun ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/more-sukkot.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251013T200000 DTSTAMP:20250926T151201Z CREATED:20250926T151201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T151201Z UID:10001280-1760378400-1760385600@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Shemini Atzeret Evening Service DESCRIPTION:Monday night service for Shemini Atzeret led by Tim. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/shemini-atzeret-evening-service/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/Shemini-Atzeret-2024-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T120000 DTSTAMP:20250926T151615Z CREATED:20250926T151530Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T151615Z UID:10001281-1760436000-1760443200@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Shemini Atzeret Morning Service with Yizkor DESCRIPTION:Services for Shemini Atzeret. Includes the Yizkor Memorial service. Led by Tim. URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/shemini-atzeret-morning-service-with-yizkor/ LOCATION:MA CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/Shemini-Atzeret-2024.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T200000 DTSTAMP:20251128T174727Z CREATED:20250807T175257Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T174727Z UID:10001235-1760466600-1760472000@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Judaism 101 Online Learning DESCRIPTION:REGISTRATION OPEN FOR CLASS CYCLE: 2025-2026 \nThis Virtual 26-session course starts September 2nd — before the Holidays! Classes run Tuesdays\, 6:30-8:00 PM on Zoom. \nThis Adult Ed class is for those who want to better understand elements of Judaism. Access this unique learning opportunity wherever you are! \nTOPICS INCLUDE: \n\nJewish history & culture\nBeliefs\nSimilarities/differences with other religions\nRituals & holidays\nLaws of kashrut (kosher)\nLifecycle events & celebrations\nJewish denominations\n\nSome readings will be suggested but are not mandatory. There is no homework. \nFYI: This course does NOT include Hebrew language lessons or detailed teaching about the Jewish prayer liturgy. \nWHO IT’S FOR: \nThe class is open to anyone\, including: \n\nJews by birth who want to know more about Judaism than the often-rudimentary knowledge of Judaism that they learned as a child in Hebrew school and stopped studying when they turned 12 or 13.\nNon-Jews and interfaith couples who want to learn more about Judaism or may be interested in conversion (for which this class fulfills a necessary requirement).\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nJudaism 101 Class\n\n\nSingle Member $275.00 USDSingle Non-Member $375.00 USD \nCouple Member $500.00 USD \nCouple Non-Member $650.00 USD\n\n\n\n\n \n\n  \n  URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/judaism-101-online-learning-2-2/2025-10-14/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/judaism-101-24-25-e1764351978459.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251014T203000 DTSTAMP:20250916T151712Z CREATED:20250916T151712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T151712Z UID:10001278-1760466600-1760473800@bostonsynagogue.org SUMMARY:Simchat Torah with Live Music & Hakafot led by Tim! DESCRIPTION:In-person: \nDance to Live Music with the Torahs! \nTim leads Hakafot\, followed by the wonderful live clarinet music of Itay Dayan — as we end & restart the Torah cycle. Celebrate with light food\, wine\, beer & more as we joyously kick-off the New Year! This is a fun & meaningful evening for everyone –including children & NextGen. \nMake your FREE RSVP here! URL:https://bostonsynagogue.org/event/simchat-torah-with-live-music-josh-leading-hakafot/ LOCATION:The Boston Synagogue\, 55 Martha Rd\, Boston\, MA\, 02114\, United States CATEGORIES:All Holidays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bostonsynagogue.org/wp-content/uploads/Simchat-Torah-Night-1-Instagram-2-1.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR