An invitation to members of Kerem Shalom: Come and join a friendly and supportive group of women to explore topics based on Judaic wisdom that are relevant to our lives. (No previous knowledge needed.) Among other topics, “this group celebrates the matriarchs in the Torah and explores the role of women in our Jewish history. In the course […]
This class is great for anyone who would like to learn to meditate as well as those already meditating who would like the support of others. The class is based on Insight Meditation and offers instruction and learning around the practice. Click to REGISTER Contact Cheryl Steinberg at “I find calm and peace when […]
The practice of Laughter Yoga is a way to generate our own laughter without relying on jokes. We practice easy and fun group laughter exercises, with short breaks of deep belly breaths, and end with guided relaxation. In this way, we stay centered in our body and breath and connected to each other through contagious […]
We are a group of KS members and friends, meeting at Kerem Shalom (and now on Zoom) since January 2017. We spend an informal hour, early Wednesday evening, with 30 minutes of meditation and 30 minutes of chatting/connecting. Some of us have meditated for years, some of us are new. Please consider joining us. Contact […]
We explore spiritual connections from the mind, heart, and soul through song, prayer, meditation, and the inspirational messages of our weekly Torah commentaries. Let’s deepen our relationship with YHVH and the spiritual world. For members of Kerem Shalom. Click to REGISTER Contact: “The Shabbat Shalom Group, held every Friday morning, is a unique preview […]
Join us for Erev Shabbat and the Oneg following. Click to REGISTER. Click to LEARN MORE, for PRAYER BOOK, and to REGISTER.
Each Shabbat morning, a group of Kerem Shalom members gathers at KS for Torah Conversations. No prior knowledge of Torah or Hebrew is required to participate in our Torah Conversations, although attendees are asked to read the week’s parasha (Torah portion). Most read English translations, and many read one or more commentaries as well. All […]
Join us for our Shabbat Morning and B’Nai Mitzvah Service! Click to REGISTER. Click to LEARN MORE, for PRAYER BOOK, and to REGISTER.
Kerem Shalom's monthly Sunday morning Holiday Preschool program is a perfect first introduction to Jewish education for 3- to 5-year-olds (the two years immediately preceding kindergarten). Featuring: stories, music infused with joyful Jewish values; crafts; and fun! Click to learn more, https://keremshalom.org/learning/
Salon Scholar Series: "One Man’s Road from Dorchester", with Professor Les Charm Click to REGISTER Prior Salon Scholar Series Presentations by KS Members: Professor Alan Lightman: Our Accidental Universe Dr. Sally Edwards: Persistent and Pervasive: An Introduction to Toxic Chemicals in Consumer Products Through a Feminist and Environmental Justice Lens Joe Levine: Understanding Global Change: […]
This class is great for anyone who would like to learn to meditate as well as those already meditating who would like the support of others. The class is based on Insight Meditation and offers instruction and learning around the practice. Click to REGISTER Contact Cheryl Steinberg at “I find calm and peace when […]
The practice of Laughter Yoga is a way to generate our own laughter without relying on jokes. We practice easy and fun group laughter exercises, with short breaks of deep belly breaths, and end with guided relaxation. In this way, we stay centered in our body and breath and connected to each other through contagious […]
We are a group of KS members and friends, meeting at Kerem Shalom (and now on Zoom) since January 2017. We spend an informal hour, early Wednesday evening, with 30 minutes of meditation and 30 minutes of chatting/connecting. Some of us have meditated for years, some of us are new. Please consider joining us. Contact […]
We explore spiritual connections from the mind, heart, and soul through song, prayer, meditation, and the inspirational messages of our weekly Torah commentaries. Let’s deepen our relationship with YHVH and the spiritual world. For members of Kerem Shalom. Click to REGISTER Contact: “The Shabbat Shalom Group, held every Friday morning, is a unique preview […]
Join us for Erev Shabbat and the Oneg following. Click to REGISTER. Click to LEARN MORE, for PRAYER BOOK, and to REGISTER.
Each Shabbat morning, a group of Kerem Shalom members gathers at KS for Torah Conversations. No prior knowledge of Torah or Hebrew is required to participate in our Torah Conversations, although attendees are asked to read the week’s parasha (Torah portion). Most read English translations, and many read one or more commentaries as well. All […]
Join the Racial Justice Task Force online as we discuss "13", a movie about mass incarceration, the prison industrial complex, and how it adversely effects people of color. Open to KS Members and non members. Click to REGISTER Click here to read more about our Racial Justice Initiatives.
As we read and share our responses from a variety of Judaic sources (in English) we deepen our knowledge, consciousness, and connections with one another. On February 15, we will be discussing the first 21 pages of A Letter in the Scroll,Understanding Our Jewish Identity and Exploring the Legacy of The World’s Oldest Religion by […]
This class is great for anyone who would like to learn to meditate as well as those already meditating who would like the support of others. The class is based on Insight Meditation and offers instruction and learning around the practice. Click to REGISTER Contact Cheryl Steinberg at “I find calm and peace when […]
The practice of Laughter Yoga is a way to generate our own laughter without relying on jokes. We practice easy and fun group laughter exercises, with short breaks of deep belly breaths, and end with guided relaxation. In this way, we stay centered in our body and breath and connected to each other through contagious […]
This group provides an environment where people living and thriving with health challenges can make meaningful connections with each other. We can exchange information on resources, be ourselves and support one another. We find ourselves feeling nurtured emotionally, spiritually (and with humor too). Members of Kerem Shalom: Why go through difficulties alone when you have […]
We meet monthly, via Zoom, to discuss books with Jewish content. January 27, 2021: Book of Lost Names by Kristin Harmel is a tale that spins the story of Vashti who was banished by King Ahasuerus (after refusing to appear to a group of men naked) intertwined with V, the wife of a senator during […]
We explore spiritual connections from the mind, heart, and soul through song, prayer, meditation, and the inspirational messages of our weekly Torah commentaries. Let’s deepen our relationship with YHVH and the spiritual world. For members of Kerem Shalom. Click to REGISTER Contact: “The Shabbat Shalom Group, held every Friday morning, is a unique preview […]
Join us for Erev Shabbat and the Oneg following. Click to REGISTER. Click to LEARN MORE, for PRAYER BOOK, and to REGISTER.
Each Shabbat morning, a group of Kerem Shalom members gathers at KS for Torah Conversations. No prior knowledge of Torah or Hebrew is required to participate in our Torah Conversations, although attendees are asked to read the week’s parasha (Torah portion). Most read English translations, and many read one or more commentaries as well. All […]
This group will be open to folks who are working on a book or other writing projects. We will provide peer support, ideas, and feedback to assist members to bring their projects to fruition. Click to REGISTER Contact for information “If you know you want to write it - why not try?”
This class is great for anyone who would like to learn to meditate as well as those already meditating who would like the support of others. The class is based on Insight Meditation and offers instruction and learning around the practice. Click to REGISTER Contact Cheryl Steinberg at “I find calm and peace when […]
The practice of Laughter Yoga is a way to generate our own laughter without relying on jokes. We practice easy and fun group laughter exercises, with short breaks of deep belly breaths, and end with guided relaxation. In this way, we stay centered in our body and breath and connected to each other through contagious […]
Join us for monthly meetings to read and discuss ideas that are meaningful and life transforming. On February 24, we will discuss the first 21 pages of Everyday Holiness, The Path of Mussar, by Alan Morinis. Click to REGISTER Contact: “Spiritual studies lead us to expanding our horizons through our conversations during which we […]
We are a group of KS members and friends, meeting at Kerem Shalom (and now on Zoom) since January 2017. We spend an informal hour, early Wednesday evening, with 30 minutes of meditation and 30 minutes of chatting/connecting. Some of us have meditated for years, some of us are new. Please consider joining us. Contact […]
We explore spiritual connections from the mind, heart, and soul through song, prayer, meditation, and the inspirational messages of our weekly Torah commentaries. Let’s deepen our relationship with YHVH and the spiritual world. For members of Kerem Shalom. Click to REGISTER Contact: “The Shabbat Shalom Group, held every Friday morning, is a unique preview […]
Join us for Erev Shabbat and the Oneg following. Click to REGISTER. Click to LEARN MORE, for PRAYER BOOK, and to REGISTER.
Each Shabbat morning, a group of Kerem Shalom members gathers at KS for Torah Conversations. No prior knowledge of Torah or Hebrew is required to participate in our Torah Conversations, although attendees are asked to read the week’s parasha (Torah portion). Most read English translations, and many read one or more commentaries as well. All […]
Join us for our Shabbat Morning and B’Nai Mitzvah Service! Click to REGISTER. Click to LEARN MORE, for PRAYER BOOK, and to REGISTER.
1/24/21 Young People's Response to Living under COVID. You've heard of the Moth Radio Hour? Kerem Shalom Adult Programs presents the KS Broth Hour! KS members have remarkable stories to tell on topics of special interest to all of us. Of course, what better way is there to listen and learn than over a bowl […]
An invitation to members of Kerem Shalom: Come and join a friendly and supportive group of women to explore topics based on Judaic wisdom that are relevant to our lives. (No previous knowledge needed.) Among other topics, “this group celebrates the matriarchs in the Torah and explores the role of women in our Jewish history. In the course […]
This class is great for anyone who would like to learn to meditate as well as those already meditating who would like the support of others. The class is based on Insight Meditation and offers instruction and learning around the practice. Click to REGISTER Contact Cheryl Steinberg at “I find calm and peace when […]
The practice of Laughter Yoga is a way to generate our own laughter without relying on jokes. We practice easy and fun group laughter exercises, with short breaks of deep belly breaths, and end with guided relaxation. In this way, we stay centered in our body and breath and connected to each other through contagious […]
We are a group of KS members and friends, meeting at Kerem Shalom (and now on Zoom) since January 2017. We spend an informal hour, early Wednesday evening, with 30 minutes of meditation and 30 minutes of chatting/connecting. Some of us have meditated for years, some of us are new. Please consider joining us. Contact […]
We explore spiritual connections from the mind, heart, and soul through song, prayer, meditation, and the inspirational messages of our weekly Torah commentaries. Let’s deepen our relationship with YHVH and the spiritual world. For members of Kerem Shalom. Click to REGISTER Contact: “The Shabbat Shalom Group, held every Friday morning, is a unique preview […]
Join us for Erev Shabbat and the Oneg following. Click to REGISTER. Click to LEARN MORE, for PRAYER BOOK, and to REGISTER.
Each Shabbat morning, a group of Kerem Shalom members gathers at KS for Torah Conversations. No prior knowledge of Torah or Hebrew is required to participate in our Torah Conversations, although attendees are asked to read the week’s parasha (Torah portion). Most read English translations, and many read one or more commentaries as well. All […]