Upcoming Events at TBS

Today is Thursday September 02, 2010
Special Events over the Next month:

Thurs Sept. 2 6:00 - 8:00 pm 20s&30s Fall Kick-Off BBQ
Our ever-popular Fall Kickoff BBQ! Kosher hamburgers and hotdogs (plus poultry/veggie alternatives... welcome to Cambridge) with all the fixings. Greet old friends and make new ones. Toast kosher marshmallows and eat pareve s'mores once the sun goes down.
  
  Note to volunteers: Setup help is welcomed as of 5:00pm sharp.
  Weather permitting; RAIN DATE is Sunday, Sept. 5.
  
  Cost is $12 ($9 if you sign up by 5pm on Sept 1), payable at the door. $3 additional discount to dues-paid TBS members. RSVP now at our handy online signup form. Hope to see you there!
Sat Sept. 4 11:15 pm Inter-Selichot Pizza Bash!
Selichot (special penitential prayers) are traditionally recited each night in the wee hours of the morning from the Saturday before Rosh Hashannah until Yom Kippur. We will kick off the sequence of Selichot on Sep. 4 with:
  
  10:30 PM Egal selichot (family seating, men and women participate equally)
  11:15 PM Pizza bash
  12:40 AM Trad selichot (separate seating with mechitzah)
Wed Sept. 8 Erev Rosh Hashana
High Holiday Services & Seating Information
People interested in tickets for the High Holidays can contact Miriam Klapper at the TBS office: (617) 864-6388 or office@tremontstreetshul.org.
  
  We will be holding Egalitarian Services in our Main Sanctuary throughout the chagim.
  Traditional services (gender-separated seating) will meet in the downstairs vestry.
  
  See our full High Holiday Schedule and seating information.
Fri Oct. 8 7:30 - 10:30 pm 20s&30s Shabbat Dinner
Join the Tremont St. 20s&30s for Kabbalat Shabbat services and Friday night dinner! Egalitarian services in the main sanctuary at 6:30 pm, followed by fresh, homemade vegetarian (dairy) dinner downstairs. Join us for singing, eating, learning, schmoozing, and a generally joyous Shabbat experience. Bonus: Birthday cake for Erica!
  
  EARLY registration: $18 general, $14 full-time students for signups received through the Wednesday before the dinner. LATE registration: $22 general, $18 students starting at 12:01am on Thursday. **Dues-paid TBS members always receive an additional $2 discount.**
  
  Sign up coming soon. Check back here!


 
 
Full Calendar over the Next few weeks:
Thurs 2 6:00 - 8:00 pm 20s&30s Fall Kick-Off BBQ
Our ever-popular Fall Kickoff BBQ! Kosher hamburgers and hotdogs (plus poultry/veggie alternatives... welcome to Cambridge) with all the fixings. Greet old friends and make new ones. Toast kosher marshmallows and eat pareve s'mores once the sun goes down.
  
  Note to volunteers: Setup help is welcomed as of 5:00pm sharp.
  Weather permitting; RAIN DATE is Sunday, Sept. 5.
  
  Cost is $12 ($9 if you sign up by 5pm on Sept 1), payable at the door. $3 additional discount to dues-paid TBS members. RSVP now at our handy online signup form. Hope to see you there!
Fri 3 6:30 - 8:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat
Kabbalat Shabbat and Marriv (Egalitarian Service)
6:58 - 7:16 pm Candle lighting
Sat 4 9:30 am - 1:30 pm Shabbat Services (Egal and Trad) and Kiddush
Egalitarian minyan in the Main Sanctuary, Traditional minyan in the Vestry, followed by sitdown kiddush and mincha.
7:57 pm Havdalah (42 min)
10:30 - 11:15 pm Selichot Services (egal)
Selichot (special penitential prayers) are traditionally recited each night in the wee hours of the morning from the Saturday before Rosh Hashannah until Yom Kippur. We will kick off the sequence of Selichot on Sep. 4 with:
  
  10:30 PM Egal selichot (family seating, men and women participate equally)
  11:15 PM Pizza bash
  12:40 AM Trad selichot (separate seating with mechitzah)

11:15 pm Inter-Selichot Pizza Bash!
Selichot (special penitential prayers) are traditionally recited each night in the wee hours of the morning from the Saturday before Rosh Hashannah until Yom Kippur. We will kick off the sequence of Selichot on Sep. 4 with:
  
  10:30 PM Egal selichot (family seating, men and women participate equally)
  11:15 PM Pizza bash
  12:40 AM Trad selichot (separate seating with mechitzah)

11:59 pm Selichot Services (trad) 12:40 AM
Selichot (special penitential prayers) are traditionally recited each night in the wee hours of the morning from the Saturday before Rosh Hashannah until Yom Kippur. We will kick off the sequence of Selichot on Sep. 4 with:
  
  10:30 PM Egal selichot (family seating, men and women participate equally)
  11:15 PM Pizza bash
  12:40 AM Trad selichot (separate seating with mechitzah)
Sun 5 8:30 - 9:30 am Trad Morning Minyan and Breakfast
We're pretty serious about breakfast on Sunday.
Mon 6 Labor Day
8:30 - 9:30 am Egal Morning Minyan
Note starting time of 8:30, since people are off work today.
Tues 7 8:00 - 9:00 pm Talmud Class
Taught by Rabbi Posner, currently learning Sukkot.
Wed 8 Erev Rosh Hashana
High Holiday Services & Seating Information
People interested in tickets for the High Holidays can contact Miriam Klapper at the TBS office: (617) 864-6388 or office@tremontstreetshul.org.
  
  We will be holding Egalitarian Services in our Main Sanctuary throughout the chagim.
  Traditional services (gender-separated seating) will meet in the downstairs vestry.
  
  See our full High Holiday Schedule and seating information.

6:45 - 7:30 pm Rosh Hashannah Minchah & Maariv (egal & trad)
Rosh Hashanah Minchah/Ma'ariv (Evening Services)
  
  Egalitarian (family seating, Harlow Machzor): TBS Main Sanctuary
  
  Traditional (separate seating, mechitzah, Birnbaum machzor): TBS Downstairs Vestry
  
  6:45 PM: Minchah
  7:00 PM: Ma'ariv
  
  Tickets are available for non-members and other guests. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information, see our complete High Holiday schedule, or call the shul office at 617-864-6388.
  
  

6:50 - 7:08 pm Candle lighting
Thurs 9 Rosh Hashana 5771
8:30 am - 1:30 pm Rosh Hashannah Shacharit & Musaf (Morning Services) (egal & trad)
Rosh Hashanah Shacharit/Musaf (Morning Services)
  
  Egalitarian (family seating, Harlow Machzor): TBS Main Sanctuary
  
  Traditional (separate seating, mechitzah, Birnbaum machzor): TBS Downstairs Vestry
  
  8:30 AM: Shacharit
  
  Tickets are available for non-members and other guests. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information, see our complete High Holiday schedule, or call the shul office at 617-864-6388.

6:30 - 8:00 pm Rosh Hashannah Minchah & Maariv (egal & trad)
Rosh Hashanah Minchah/Ma'ariv (Evening Services)
  
  Egalitarian (family seating, Harlow Machzor): TBS Main Sanctuary
  
  Traditional (separate seating, mechitzah, Birnbaum machzor): TBS Downstairs Vestry
  
  6:30 PM: Minchah
  7:30 PM: Ma'ariv
  
  Tickets are available for non-members and other guests. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information, see our complete High Holiday schedule, or call the shul office at 617-864-6388.
  
  
Fri 10 Rosh Hashana II
8:30 am - 1:30 pm Rosh Hashannah Shacharit & Musaf (Morning Services) (egal & trad)
Rosh Hashanah Shacharit/Musaf (Morning Services)
  
  Egalitarian (family seating, Harlow Machzor): TBS Main Sanctuary
  
  Traditional (separate seating, mechitzah, Birnbaum machzor): TBS Downstairs Vestry
  
  8:30 AM: Shacharit
  
  Tickets are available for non-members and other guests. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information, see our complete High Holiday schedule, or call the shul office at 617-864-6388.

6:30 - 8:00 pm Rosh Hashannah Minchah & Kabbalat Shabbat (egal & trad)
Rosh Hashanah Minchah/Ma'ariv (Evening Services)
  
  Egalitarian (family seating, Harlow Machzor): TBS Main Sanctuary
  
  Traditional (separate seating, mechitzah, Birnbaum machzor): TBS Downstairs Vestry
  
  6:30 PM: Minchah
  7:00 PM: Ma'ariv
  
  Tickets are available for non-members and other guests. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information, see our complete High Holiday schedule, or call the shul office at 617-864-6388.
  
  

6:46 - 7:04 pm Candle lighting
Sat 11 Shabbat Shuva
9:30 am - 1:30 pm Shabbat Services (Egal and Trad) and Kiddush
Egalitarian minyan in the Main Sanctuary, Traditional minyan in the Vestry, followed by sitdown kiddush and mincha.
7:45 pm Havdalah (42 min)
Sun 12 Tzom Gedaliah
8:30 - 9:30 am Trad Morning Minyan for Fast Day
Special additions for Tzom Gedaliah include Selichot & Torah Reading
Mon 13 7:00 - 8:00 am Egal Morning Minyan
Tues 14 5:00 - 8:00 pm Faith Kitchen: Come Help Prepare and Serve Meals
Come Help Prepare and Serve Meals at Faith Lutheran Church, with Temple Beth Shalom and the Islamic Society of Boston.
8:00 - 9:00 pm Talmud Class
Taught by Rabbi Posner, currently learning Sukkot.
Wed 15 8:30 - 9:30 pm 20s&30s Ice Cream Outing
Make the Days of Awe... the Days of AWESOME! Did you know that J.P. Licks has two seasonal flavors in honor of Rosh Hashanah: Blackberry Manischewitz sorbet and Noodle Kugel?? Come check it out!
  
  Join the Tremont St. 20s&30s to fill your ice cream cravings with a (buy-your-own, kosher) trip to J.P. Licks in Davis Square, Somerville, directly across from the Somerville Theatre. No RSVP necessary, but you can email 20s30sinfo @ tremontstreetshul dot org with any questions.
Fri-Sat 17-18 High Holiday Services & Seating Information
People interested in tickets for the High Holidays can contact Miriam Klapper at the TBS office (617) 864-6388 or office@tremontstreetshul.org.
  
  We will be holding Egalitarian Services (Family seating, Harlow Machzor) in our Main Sanctuary throughout the chaggim.
  Traditional services (separate seating, Birnbaum Machzor) will meet in the Downstairs Vestry of TBS
  
  Full High Holiday Schedule and seating information will be forthcoming.

Erev Yom Kippur
Kol Nidrei begins at 6:15 SHARP. See our full High Holiday Schedule and seating information.
6:15 - 8:00 pm Kol Nidrei & Yom Kippur Ma'ariv (egal & trad)
Kol Nidrei & Yom Kippur Ma'ariv (evening services) (egal & trad)
  
  Egalitarian (family seating, Harlow Machzor): TBS Main Sanctuary
  
  Traditional (separate seating, mechitzah, Birnbaum machzor): TBS Downstairs Vestry
  
  6:45 PM: Minchah
  7:00 PM: Ma'ariv
  
  Tickets are available for non-members and other guests. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information, see our complete High Holiday schedule, or call the shul office at 617-864-6388.
  
  

6:34 - 6:52 pm Candle lighting
Sat 18 Yom Kippur
9:00 am - 2:00 pm Yom Kippur Shacharit & Musaf (egal)
Yom Kippur Shacharit/Musaf (Morning Services)
  
  Egalitarian (family seating, Harlow Machzor): TBS Main Sanctuary, 9:00 AM
  
  Traditional (separate seating, mechitzah, Birnbaum machzor): TBS Downstairs Vestry, 8:30 AM
  
  Tickets are available for non-members and other guests. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information, see our complete High Holiday schedule, or call the shul office at 617-864-6388.

4:45 - 7:45 pm Yom Kippur Minchah & Neilah (egal & trad)
Yom Kippur Minchah & Neilah (concluding services) (egal & trad)
  
  Egalitarian (family seating, Harlow Machzor): TBS Main Sanctuary
  
  Traditional (separate seating, mechitzah, Birnbaum machzor): TBS Downstairs Vestry
  
  4:45 PM: Minchah
  6:15 PM: Ma'ariv
  
  Tickets are available for non-members and other guests. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. For more information, see our complete High Holiday schedule, or call the shul office at 617-864-6388.
  
  

7:32 pm Havdalah (42 min)
Sun 19 8:30 - 9:30 am Trad Morning Minyan and Breakfast
We're pretty serious about breakfast on Sunday.
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Sukkah Building
Calling all aspiring sukkah builders! Come have fun and participate in the mitzvah of building the shul sukkah. No RSVP or experience required. Tools (and extra s'chach) are welcome if you have them.
Mon 20 7:00 - 8:00 am Egal Morning Minyan
Tues 21 8:00 - 9:00 pm Talmud Class
Taught by Rabbi Posner, currently learning Sukkot.
Wed-Fri Sept. 22 - Oct. 1 Sukkot Services and Special Events
Information will be forthcoming
Erev Sukkot
6:25 - 6:43 pm Candle lighting
6:30 - 7:00 pm Erev Sukkot Services (egal & trad)
7:00 - 9:30 pm 1st Night Sukkah Potluck
Join us for a festive meal in the TBS sukkah, our annual potluck sukkah dinner. Bring a dairy/pareve dish to share, either from your kosher kitchen or prepackaged with a hechsher. There is no registration fee for dinner, besides the requested potluck contribution. Watch this space for RSVP information.
  
  The TBS sukkah will be also open all week for community use, so you can bring your own meals over at any time.
  









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