Author: Craig Byer

Tipping Points meet Turning Points: Rabbi Hamilton 5782 Sermon

Tipping Points meet Turning Points Why is Rosh Hashanah’s central Torah story the Binding of Isaac? Most of you will correctly point out that this is where the Shofar comes from. The call from the horn of the ram offered in place of Isaac continues to awaken our return in this season. But this year,

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Food Collection to Benefit JF&CS’ Family Table

JF&CS’ Family Table serves more than 100 towns across Greater Boston, the North Shore, and the South Area. Currently, Family Table is helping more than 500 families each month with groceries and connections to other services. Please help KI donate at least 82 bags of critically-needed items as we begin 5782. Critical items include canned salmon, whole grain crackers,

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Are You Prepared Security Training Series

We're excited to offer a four-part security training at KI beginning this Thursday (September 2) at 7:00PM courtesy of the Brookline Police Department and CJP. Masks will be required. Please consider signing up to train to become a member of the Shomrim (watchers). Shomrim provide critical support for the Campus on Shabbat, both supplementing and complementing police
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KI Repurposes Kiddush: Thousands of meals and moments shared

As soon as the pandemic forced buildings to close their doors, a KI leader suggested that we ask Catering By Andrew to repackage KI’s kiddush lunch so it could be distributed individually, and hand it out in the garden. “And so a new initiative was born” recalls KI’s Jennie Roffman. The Kiddush Lunch distribution and

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