Ongoing Educational Programs
Torah for Today
Led by Rabbi Richard Camras and Rabbi Stewart Vogel
Thursdays from 12:00 -1:00 pm (except holidays)
Zoom and Livestream only
Each week Rabbi Camras or Rabbi Vogel will explore the relevance of the weekly Torah portion. Classes contain a mixture of text study (English) and important lessons learned from the Torah. Each week is a lesson unto itself, and all levels of students are welcome, from those who have previously studied Torah to those who never have.
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- Click here to download the Source Sheet
- To view previous Torah for Today classes, click on our YouTube Torah for Today Channel
Talmud Circle
Led by Rabbi David Mendelson
Fridays from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Zoom only
Rabbi David Mendelson explores the teachings and lessons entrenched in the Talmud. Classes dive deep into the text and important lessons learned from the Talmud. Classes are open to all in the community and first-timers are highly encouraged to attend.
- Click here to access the Talmud Circle ZOOM (meeting ID: 822 1608 6799 | passcode: shalom)
- Click here to download the Source Sheet
Educational Classes
Unlocking The Secrets of the Siddur
Starts Oct. 8 | Tuesdays from 9:30 - 11:00 am
Taught by Rabbi Richard Camras and Rabbi Stewart Vogel
Join Rabbi Camras and Rabbi Vogel as they dive into the deep meanings inherent in our daily prayers, using the Conservative movement siddur, or prayer book, Siddur Lev Shalem. In an in-person, supportive setting, together with the rabbis, the class will explore the development of Jewish prayer and how these ancient texts still have meaning for us today.
Cultivating The Soul Through Mussar Practice
Starts Nov. 5 | Tuesdays from 5:00 - 6:30 pm
Taught by Barry Cohn & Brad Weber
This class will introduce a transformative approach to refining our character traits, enabling us to serve others with ever-increasing joy and purpose. Our focus on Middot (character traits) goes beyond self-improvement; it is about embracing the responsibility to uplift and care for others.
Wise Aging 3: Getting Good at Getting Older
Starts Nov. 4 | Mondays from 2:30 - 4:30 pm
Taught by Valerie Edwards
In this introductory course in the Wise Aging Series, we will explore the later stage of life through topics that will include reflecting on our life stories, relating compassionately to our changing bodies, cultivating spiritual qualities that can sustain and uplift us, building nourishing relationships, and living with loss while finding light and purpose.
New Moon Rising
Starts Nov. 5 | First Tuesday of the month from 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Taught by Malka Rappaport and Renee Cohn
Explore the known and unknown Jewish women of our ancestry at this monthly Rosh Chodesh group.
