The Adult Education Committee seeks to provide a Beit Midrash, a house of study, for the shul by providing programs that instill an abiding relationship with Judaism, the Jewish people, and the State of Israel. Take the time to go through and see some of the programs we put on recently. Enjoy!
Rabbi Linda Motzkin and the Community Torah Project.
Should They Have Expelled Spinoza From the Synagogue? – 7 May 2023
Israel in this Moment A Crisis of Policy and Politics – 26 March 2023
The God of Judaism is a God of Love Undoing Pernicious Stereotypes with Rabbi Shai Held
The Archaeology of Jerusalem from King David to Sultan Suleiman
JW discussion Prophets 4
JW discussion Prophets 3
April 13, 2022
JW discussion Prophets 2 Amos
April 6, 2022
JW discussion Prophets 1 Jonah
March 30. 2022
Humans of Tel Aviv
April 3, 2022
Match 25, 2022
March 6, 2022
Medical Marijuana Program
The Environment as a Bridge to Peace:
The Arava Institute as a Case Study
January 9 2022
Resting in the Words of the Psalms, with Dr. Rachel Anisfeld, Thursday 4 November 2021
A series of courses designed to inspire, our programmatic theme for the 2020-2021 educational year. Rabbi Spitzer designed and personally presented three series and assisted with the presentation of two others: The Cycle of Jewish Life, Holy Times, Living a Jewish Life, How to Write a D’var Torah (presented by Steve Schmidt, Vice President of Programming), and From Genesis to Siddur Lev Shalem: A History of Judaism Through Its Books (presented by Jeffrey Spitzer, Rabbi Rafi Spitzer’s father and lifelong mentor). Watch the videos below to see what we learned together!
Video 1 – with Hanukkah candle lighting
Video 2 – end of session