Parsha Ponderings
Each week, our clergy take a deep dive into the weekly Parsha. In just minutes, you’ll get a new perspective and nourishment as you enter Shabbat. If you want more Parsha Ponderings, please hit the three bars at the top right of the video player to view the full playlist!
Volunteer with the KI Phone Tree
As this isolating time wears on, and the cold and snow have set in, it seems like a good time to start another round of the very successful KI Phone Tree we did last spring. To get started, please log in to the calendar via Lotsa Helping Hands. After logging in and letting us know
Support our Kiddush Fund and Care for our Community
We are marking one year since we started distributing and delivering Kiddush lunches from the KI Garden. We have distributed more than 4,000 lunches in that time! The Kiddush lunch program has been an incredible experience, feeding our community's body and soul as we gather each week outside as volunteers, neighbors, worshippers, and friends old and new. WeRecording: March 3 KI Town Hall
Jill Altshuler (VP At-Large), Richard Weinstein (VP Communications), Gordon Bennett (President), and Barnet Kessel (Executive Director) presented the KI survey results and discussed action steps taken.
KI in the News: Vaccinating Shoah Survivors at KI
KI was honored to host a COVID-19 vaccination clinic for Holocaust survivors in our community! We’re sending much gratitude to Rabbi Danielle Eskow, Dr. Marisa Tieger, and Dr. Justin Holtzman for partnering with us to make this sacred day a reality. Our efforts were featured in national and local outlets, which you read by hitting
KI Kiddush Boxes
KI offers boxed Kiddush lunches to community members each week following Shabbat services. Please find us after services in the Garden to pick up a lunch! If you’d like to be added to our delivery list, and you live in Brookline or a neighboring town, please contact the office by Friday at Noon. If you’d like to volunteer
March 3 Community Town Hall on our Survey
Save the Date: Wednesday, March 3, 7:30PM on Zoom Join Jill Altshuler (VP At-Large), Richard Weinstein (VP Communications), Gordon Bennett (President), and Barnet Kessel (Executive Director) as we present the survey results, discuss action steps taken, and provide a forum for further community feedback. Come share your voice with us!
Vaccinating our 65+ Community
The health and well-being of our community is always a top priority for KI. We are committed to helping our members and neighbors aged 65+ safely and easily receive their COVID-19 vaccinations immediately. Our goal is to not only help schedule appointments, but also pair with a companion/caregiver who will facilitate transportation and accompany themAn Inside Look at Base BSTN: Part of KI’s Ever-Widening Circle
On Thursday, February 11 at 8:00PM, we invite you into our virtual living room to learn about Base BSTN’s unique model of engagement, the national movement behind it, and how KI with Rabbi Elizabeth and Matt Bonney-Cohen are leading the way in synagogue innovation. We’ll be joined by Base’s Co-Founder and Executive Director, Faith Leener,