Author: Craig Byer

Tisha B’Av Schedule

Tisha B'Av will be observed from sunset on Saturday, August 2, to nightfall on Sunday, August 3. It is a day of mourning that commemorates the destruction of both the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem, as well as other historical tragedies. Below, you will find KI's schedule to mark the days.  Services on Saturday will be in our sanctuary, while
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Jacob’s Ladder Live Album Recording at Kehillath Israel

Jacob’s Ladder, in partnership with Kehillath Israel, is excited to offer a unique experience on Thursday, August 7 at Kehillath Israel in Brookline at 7:30PM, where you can come for a behind-the-scenes participatory live recording session. Over the course of the evening, you will watch Jacob’s Ladder rehearse, perform, and record three songs off their

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From Fear to Love and Despair to Hope Following October 7 with Rabbi Shalom

From Fear to Love and Despair to Hope Following October 7 Saturday, June 14 | 11:35AM After Musaf In the KI Sanctuary and Online KI is most delighted to welcome our friend, lecturer, advocate, author, and thought-leader Rabbi Sharon Shalom for a timely conversation this Shabbat focusing on Israeli-Jewish society in the aftermath of October 7, 2023.

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KI Food Packing Project Needs Volunteers

KI Food Packing Project Needs Volunteers! Monday Evenings | 6:15PM-7:00PM On Monday nights, a group of volunteers run the Food Packing Project, where we package and deliver leftover food from the KI Friday night dinners to go to the community fridge in Brookline. We are seeking more volunteers who can package the leftovers, which range in quantity from week

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Lag Baomer Celebration with Ezekiel’s Wheels & Jacob’s Ladder

SIGN UP HERE On Thursday, May 15, join our community for a joyous Lag BaOmer Celebration! Tentative schedule below.  5:00 - 6:00PM Family time in playground with music from Jacobs Ladder, kids activities, & BBQ 6:00 - 7:00PM Everyone is invited to join in the fun and schmooze! 6:00 - 6:15PM Preschool and Religious School Program 6:10 - 6:30PM
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Stories of Resilience and Hope from Kibbutz Be’eri and Dror Israel

Save the Date | Saturday, March 29 | 12:45PM Next Shabbat, following Kiddush, join us for inspiring visit from survivors of the October 7 massacre. We will hear from Alice Shahar of Kibbutz Be’eri; as well as Elad Pelleg and Eyal Tarchitzky from Dror Israel Alice Shahar, a preschool teacher from Kibbutz Be’eri and a

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