Congregation Tifereth Israel
Adult Jewish Learning

Adult Jewish Learning

Tifereth Israel is a community dedicated to nurturing the life-long wrestling with Torah and Jewish sources of wisdom that is a hallmark of our faith. Questions are encouraged as we search together for ongoing meaning and relevance through a variety of classes and learning opportunities. Our classes are on Zoom and streamed live on Facebook (you can also watch previously recorded classes here.)

Upcoming Events

22 Dec

LGBTQ TI - Compassion: Rachamim

December 22, 2024    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
24 Dec

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

December 24, 2024    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
25 Dec

Rabbi's Study Circle

December 25, 2024    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
25 Dec

Short Story Group

December 25, 2024    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
27 Dec

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

December 27, 2024    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
27 Dec

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

December 27, 2024    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
31 Dec

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

December 31, 2024    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
01 Jan

Rabbi's Study Circle

January 1, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
01 Jan

Short Story Group

January 1, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
03 Jan

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

January 3, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
03 Jan

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

January 3, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
07 Jan

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

January 7, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
08 Jan

Rabbi's Study Circle

January 8, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
08 Jan

Short Story Group

January 8, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
08 Jan

Lunch & Learn

January 8, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
08 Jan
08 Jan
09 Jan

Rashi+

January 9, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
10 Jan

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

January 10, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
10 Jan

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

January 10, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
12 Jan
14 Jan

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

January 14, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
15 Jan

Rabbi's Study Circle

January 15, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
15 Jan

Short Story Group

January 15, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
15 Jan

Lunch & Learn

January 15, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
15 Jan

Lunch & Learn

January 15, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
16 Jan

Rashi+

January 16, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
17 Jan

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

January 17, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
17 Jan

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

January 17, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
21 Jan

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

January 21, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
22 Jan

Rabbi's Study Circle

January 22, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
22 Jan

Short Story Group

January 22, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
23 Jan

Rashi+

January 23, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
24 Jan

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

January 24, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
24 Jan

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

January 24, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
26 Jan

LGBTQ TI - Order: Seder

January 26, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
28 Jan

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

January 28, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
29 Jan

Rabbi's Study Circle

January 29, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
29 Jan

Short Story Group

January 29, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
30 Jan

Rashi+

January 30, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
31 Jan

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

January 31, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
31 Jan

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

January 31, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
02 Feb

Ani LeDodi: The Individualist At Home

February 2, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
04 Feb

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

February 4, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
05 Feb

Rabbi's Study Circle

February 5, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
05 Feb

Short Story Group

February 5, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
06 Feb

Rashi+

February 6, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
07 Feb

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

February 7, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
07 Feb

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

February 7, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
09 Feb

Parents Havurah: Emotional Overload

February 9, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
11 Feb

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

February 11, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
12 Feb

Rabbi's Study Circle

February 12, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
12 Feb

Short Story Group

February 12, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
13 Feb

Rashi+

February 13, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
13 Feb
14 Feb

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

February 14, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
14 Feb

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

February 14, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
18 Feb

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

February 18, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
19 Feb

Rabbi's Study Circle

February 19, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
19 Feb

Short Story Group

February 19, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
20 Feb

Rashi+

February 20, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
21 Feb

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

February 21, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
21 Feb

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

February 21, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
23 Feb

LGBTQ TI - Equanimity: Menuchat Ha-Nefesh

February 23, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
25 Feb

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

February 25, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
26 Feb

Rabbi's Study Circle

February 26, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
26 Feb

Short Story Group

February 26, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
27 Feb

Rashi+

February 27, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
28 Feb

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

February 28, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
28 Feb

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

February 28, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
02 Mar

Parents Havurah: Shabbat

March 2, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
04 Mar

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

March 4, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
05 Mar

Rabbi's Study Circle

March 5, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
05 Mar

Short Story Group

March 5, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
06 Mar

Rashi+

March 6, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
07 Mar

[Book Group] Judaism is About Love by Rabbi Shai Held

March 7, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
07 Mar

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

March 7, 2025    
3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Explore and experience new meditation techniques from a Jewish perspective. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
11 Mar

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

March 11, 2025    
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join us for in-depth learning and conversation about the 613 commandments in the Torah. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
12 Mar

Rabbi's Study Circle

March 12, 2025    
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Explore essays on the weekly Torah portion with our rabbis. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
12 Mar

Short Story Group

March 12, 2025    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Please join our lively discussions of intriguing stories that engage and entertain. For more information, contact Fran Duchene. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: [...]
13 Mar

Rashi+

March 13, 2025    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
With careful reading and lively discussion, come study the classic commentary of Rashi with Rabbi Berman. Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth