B'nai Torah Congregation

Simchat Torah 2025 - Mincha/Ma’ariv
2025-10-15 17:30 (America/New_York) | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
Glassman Chapel

Passion for Pages - Reading Volunteers
2025-10-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-10-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-10-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-10-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-10-07 10:30 - 11:00 | Lucky Horse Sanctuary, 4250 NW 43rd Street, Coconut Creek, Florida, 33073
We are looking for volunteers to read to the clients at the Passionate Care Training Center. You will be reading youthful books to the adults who attend the center daily.
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Online Strength & Balance with Angel
2025-10-15 10:00 - 11:00 | https://www.btcboca.org/event/online-strength-balance-with-angel-3/2025-10-15/
Isometric exercises strengthening the muscles & increasing bone density. Improve focus, memory, concentration & balance. 1/2 chair, standing & 1 , 2 or 3 lb weights. This class is like physical therapy excellent for pre or post surgery. This class is led by Angel Kinssies.
Hazak members – Free
Guests – $54/year for all Hazak programs
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Zoom link sent upon registration

Angel Kinssies is a veteran Zumba instructor who specializes in Zumba Gold and low-intensity fitness classes designed for older adults. She also leads Zoom sessions which focus on muscle tone, stability, and gentle movement. Her journey into teaching Zumba began after discovering its transformative effects, and over the years she’s offered her classes in senior communities, memory care units, and via digital platforms.

Simchat Torah 2025
2025-10-15 08:45 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
With Senior Rabbi Jack Moline & Senior Cantor Magda Fishman
A soul-stirring and enlightening traditional High Holy Day service for all ages, with wisdom from our Senior Rabbi and music led by our Senior Cantor together with the acclaimed B’nai Torah Choir.
Main Sanctuary Service

Simchat Torah Service & Celebration
2025-10-14 19:00 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
Join us for a joyful Simchat Torah celebration (including Kindergarten Consecration) for all ages, featuring live music with Benji Rafaeli, spirited Hakafot, dancing with the Torah – including the Torah Horah! – and plenty of sweet treats as we sing, dance, and rejoice in the beauty of the Torah’s sacred cycle. Plus, help bless our Kindergarten students who are embarking on their Torah learning journey in Religious School during Kindergarten Consecration.
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For more information, please contact Vickie Mazza at vickie.mazza@bnai-torah.org

Shemini Atzeret 2025 - Mincha/Ma’ariv
2025-10-14 17:30 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States

Online Chair Yoga
2025-10-14 09:00 - 10:00 | https://www.btcboca.org/event/online-chair-yoga/2025-10-14/
Chair Yoga is one of the gentlest forms of yoga available. This class is accessible for every body, no previous yoga experience is necessary. You can enjoy the many benefits of yoga without having to get up or down from the floor. Those benefits include increased balance, strength, flexibility, range of motion, and stress reduction. Ground your mind and body starting with a seated warm up, then moving into seated postures to stretch every part of the body, standing poses are optional. We will end with mindfulness and release, giving your body the ability to fully relax.
Hazak members – Free
Guests – $54/year for all Hazak programs
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Zoom link sent upon registration

This class is taught by Ruth Sanders. Ruth Sanders lives in Tamarac, FL with her husband and loves having her children and grandchildren nearby. Practicing yoga since 1995, she earned her 200-hour certification in 2010 and 500-hour training in 2016 with Leslie Glickman. Drawing from her own experiences with injuries and healing, Ruth creates accessible, mindful classes for all levels, emphasizing breath, adaptation, and presence.

Shemini Atzeret 2025 with Yizkor
2025-10-14 08:45 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
With Senior Rabbi Jack Moline & Senior Cantor Magda Fishman
A soul-stirring and enlightening traditional High Holy Day service for all ages, with wisdom from our Senior Rabbi and music led by our Senior Cantor together with the acclaimed B’nai Torah Choir.
Includes Yizkor Service
Main Sanctuary Service

Erev Shemini Atzeret 2025 - Mincha/Ma’ariv
2025-10-13 17:30 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States

Navigating Grief during the Holidays
2025-10-13 11:00 | https://www.btcboca.org/event/navigating-grief-during-the-holidays/2025-10-13/
Join others during this sensitive season in a safe and confidential setting. This series will introduce a regularly scheduled virtual bereavement group to begin after the Jewish holidays.
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Scotch & Sangria in the Sukkah
2025-10-12 18:30 - 20:00 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
Come schmooze with your friends at Scotch and Sangria in the Sukkah and celebrate the holiday. L’Chaim!
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Co-sponsored by Men’s Club and Women’s League

Supper in the Sukkah
2025-10-12 17:00 - 18:30 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
Bring your family and friends and a pareve or dairy dinner and to dine together in the B’nai Torah Sukkah. Women’s League will be providing the drinks and dessert.
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Co-sponsored by Men’s Club and Women’s League.

Sandwich Sundays
2025-10-12 13:00 | St. Gregory’s Espiscopal Church, 100 NE Mizner Blvd., Boca Raton
We are looking for volunteers to make 55 sandwiches in the safety of your own home and deliver to St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church to feed the food insecure.
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Author Series: Lee Yaron
2025-10-12 10:00 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
Join us as we welcome Lee Yaron, award-winning Israeli journalist for Haaretz, one of Israel’s most respected newspapers. In her book 10/7, she documents the massacre that sparked war through the stories of over 100 civilians—survivors, bereaved families, and first responders—spanning kibbutzniks, partygoers, right-wingers, Bedouins, guest workers, peace activists, Holocaust survivors, refugees, and children.
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Bagels and light refreshments will be served.

Lee Yaron is an award-winning Israeli journalist and the winner of the 2022 Yitzhak Livni ​“Knight” Award for Free Speech in Media, 2024 Jewish Book of the Year, and 2025 Natan Notable Books. Her investigative reporting has resulted in the founding of state-level commissions and substantial changes to Israeli policy and law. She is an elected member-representative of the Executive Committee of the Union of Israeli Journalists.

Jewish ReNEWal Shabbat
2025-10-11 09:30 - 11:00 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
Join Rabbi Amy Pessah and Cantorial Soloist Laura Lenes in reNEWing traditional prayers and Torah, discovering how they can touch our daily lives.
Our service features weekly Torah study, music, and teachings that deepen our connection to the prayer journey.
Small Kiddish following services

Homework Help
2025-10-09 14:30 - 15:30 | Dixie Manor
We are looking for volunteers to assist elementary school children with reading and homework.
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Online Breathwork & Mindfulness
2025-10-09 12:00 - 13:00 | https://www.btcboca.org/event/online-breathwork-mindfulness/2025-10-09/
Join Heather Berg as she leads you in breathwork exercises to reduce stress, anxiety and pain and create balance in your life. The practice of mindfulness helps you become more aware of your own actions and create deeper connections with others.
Hazak members – Free
Guests – $54/year for all Hazak programs
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Zoom link sent upon registration

Heather Berg, a certified Yoga, meditation, and Buteyko Breathing Method Instructor based in South Florida, has been exploring various ancient yoga and meditation traditions since 1991. In 2012, she began teaching full-time, creating holistic yoga sessions. Heather is dedicated to fostering self-awareness in her clients, encouraging them to become discerning practitioners capable of integrating information independently. Leading private and group classes, including Hatha, Yin, Restorative, Yoga Nidra, and Stand-Up Paddleboard yoga, she is a sought-after instructor at festivals, corporate events, therapy groups, and retreats worldwide.

Online Brain Fitness
2025-10-09 09:30 - 10:30 | https://www.btcboca.org/event/online-brain-fitness/2025-10-09/
Games and activities to challenge the brain and enhance their cognitive function.
Facilitated by Clarisse Onia MS OTR/L, Mind & Mobility Occupational Therapist
Hazak members – Free
Guests – $54/year for all Hazak programs
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Zoom link sent upon registration

Clarisse Onia MS OTR/L is Mind & Mobility Occupational Therapist

Reading Buddies at Boca Elementary
2025-10-09 09:00 - 10:15 | Boca Raton Elementary, 103 SW 1st Ave, Boca Raton
The students from Boca Raton Elementary are in need of reading buddies. It is a 30 minute volunteer commitment with Ms. Kline. Please know you must sign up in the main office to volunteer and must have your Drivers License. Please give yourself an extra 10 minutes on your first visit.
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Introduction to Judaism /Conversion Class
2025-10-08 18:00 - 20:00 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
An opportunity for those who are looking to convert to Judaism or are curious and want to explore Judaism. This is not just a course but an immersive experience where students will participate in field trips, Shabbats, holidays, social gatherings and learn with clergy and other special guests. Taught by Rabbi Evan Susman and Hebrew instructor Harvey Leven.
Please contact Rabbi Evan Susman at rabbi.susman@bnai-torah.org for more details.

Sukkot 2025 - Second Day - Mincha/Ma’ariv
2025-10-08 17:30 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States

Sukkot 2025 - Second Day
2025-10-08 08:45 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States

Sukkot 2025 - First Day - Mincha/Ma’ariv
2025-10-07 17:30 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States

Online Chair Yoga
2025-10-07 09:00 - 10:00 | https://www.btcboca.org/event/online-chair-yoga/2025-10-07/

Sukkot 2025 - First Day
2025-10-07 08:45 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States

Erev Sukkot 2025 - Mincha/Ma’ariv
2025-10-06 17:30 | B’nai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL, 33433, United States
