Families & Youth

Blogging with Bedouins: A Vov Class Project

Submitted by BWC on Apr 26, 2012

As part of their curriculum on the history of and current life in Israel/Palestine, students in Rachie Lewis’ Vov Class are blogging with photos, stories and poems about their lives while a group of ninth grade Bedouin students from the Negev Desert are doing the same.

Jewish Cultural Sunday School (Shule)

Are you wondering if the Jewish Cultural Sunday School is right for you?
Join us for an Open House on Thursday, May 2. Details here.

Families & Youth

Many of us seek a way to provide our children with a solid ethical foundation and a sense of pride in their Jewish heritage – without an explicitly religious context. We can do a lot at home. But here at the Center for Jewish Culture and Social Justice, Jewish identity and values deepen through communal rituals and structures that provide our children and families with a feeling of belonging. It’s about having a connection to each other, as well as to a shared history and shared values.

Shule Communal Graduation (Bar/Bat Mitzvah)

Saturday, Jun 08, 2013 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Boston Marriott Newton, 2345 Commonwealth Ave., Auburndale, MA

All community members are invited to attend the graduation ceremony for our 7th grade (Zayin) class.

World Fellowship Weekend Coming Soon

Submitted by BWC on Apr 03, 2013

Our annual weekend at World Fellowship Center in NH is on the horizon, and it's never too early to plan! This year's weekend is from July 5-7.

Jewish Cultural Sunday School: Open House

Boston Workmen's Circle, 1762 Beacon Street, Brookline

Dinner at 6pm, presentation at 6:30pm

Join the Center for Jewish Culture and Social Justice (Workmen's Circle) at an Open House for our Jewish Cultural Sunday School!

Our Jewish Cultural Sunday School engages children grades K-7 in an exploration of Jewish identity rooted in Jewish culture and traditions of social justice. Through an educational experience based on both classroom learning and community building, the Sunday School curriculum emphasizes Jewish history, culture and progressive ideals that shape our identity and values as a people.

26th Annual Community Seder

Submitted by BWC on Mar 20, 2013

Our 26th annual Seder was another wonderful example of our community coming together to share our traditions, and to consider the ways in which our connection to Jewish ritual can inform or inspire our efforts for justice today.

A Voice for Justice - and Workmen's Circle on PBS

Submitted by BWC on Jan 16, 2013

A Besere Velt (A Better World) is proud to be giving back to Brookline this weekend at the town's celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. day. And read on to learn how the Workmen's Circle will be featured in a PBS documentary series!

2012 Highlights

Submitted by sasha on Jan 02, 2013

Happy new year! As 2013 stretches before us, we're pleased to look back on a year of packed community events, thought-provoking discussions, and programmatic growth. Here are some highlights from 2012.

Circle Playtime

Looking for a way your littlest children can participate in activities at Boston Workmen's Circle? Have a child who’s not old enough for Sunday School, or who’s tagging along with an older sibling? Join Circle Playtime with our new teacher, Meira Soloff.
 

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