“Do justice, love mercy.”
— Micah 6:8
Join Temple Israel of Boston’s efforts to make a righteous impact in our synagogue, city, and beyond!
Tikkun Central is the space to act, engage, challenge, and connect for justice and compassion.
Tikkun Central is our members, staff, clergy, community partners, and everyone in our orbit who wants to partner for change. Our work is dynamic and reflects our changing world and our mission to make a righteous impact.
Opportunities of Righteous Impact
- Food Justice
- Immigrant Justice
- Economic Justice
- Greater Boston Interfaith Organization (GBIO)
- Reproductive Justice
- Voting Rights
- Criminal Justice Reform: Partakers
- Gun Violence Prevention and recovery
- TI Cares
- Racial Equity, Diversity, Inclusion: Strengthening a culture of belonging
Join Us for These Upcoming Events
Volunteer with La Colaborativa in Chelsea
Date
October 10, 2025
Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Join us as we support this community to access fresh and healthy food! There is no shortage of helpful roles for you to play from being a friendly f...
Make Lunches For Those In Need
Date
October 19, 2025
Time
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
Join Tikkun Central’s Food Justice Team onsite at Temple Israel on Sunday, October 19 at 12:00 p.m. We will make bagged lunches for distribution...
Actions Within Our Reach: Public Health in Crisis
Date
October 24, 2025
Time
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Rooted in Jewish values like Tikkun Olam and Pikuach Nefesh—the imperative to save a life—we are called to address healthcare access for ourse...
Civil Rights Trip 2025
Date
November 7, 2025
Time
12:00 PM - 12:00 PM EDT
Join Temple Israel's Racial Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Tikkun Central Justice Initiatives for a transformative Civil Rights Trip to the America...
Volunteer with La Colaborativa in Chelsea
Date
November 14, 2025
Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Join us as we support this community to access fresh and healthy food! There is no shortage of helpful roles for you to play from being a friendly f...
Volunteer with La Colaborativa in Chelsea
Date
December 12, 2025
Time
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Join us as we support this community to access fresh and healthy food! There is no shortage of helpful roles for you to play from being a friendly f...
Get Involved
- Connect with Tali Puterman Assistant Director of Social Justice Engagement to learn more.
- Sign up for JustNews, our weekly Justice Newsletter to learn more about upcoming opportunities.
- Do you have questions, concerns, or interest areas? Complete this form to let us know your thoughts and questions.
Our Partners
Dayenu
Partakers
JALSA
Louis D. Brown
Peace Institute
Southern Jamaica
Plain Health
Center
Mass. Coalition
to Prevent Gun
Violence
GBIO
La Colaborativa
Greater Boston Food
Bank
Massachusetts
Religious Action
Center of
Reform Judaism
Massachusetts
Immigrant & Refugee
Advocacy Coalition