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

11 Jul

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

July 11, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
11 Jul

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

July 11, 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
15 Jul

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

July 15, 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
16 Jul

Rabbi's Study Circle

July 16, 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
16 Jul

Short Story Group

July 16, 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: [...]
16 Jul

Lunch & Learn

July 16, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
16 Jul

Hebrew Crash Course Level 1

July 16, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
18 Jul

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

July 18, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
18 Jul

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

July 18, 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
22 Jul

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

July 22, 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
23 Jul

Rabbi's Study Circle

July 23, 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
23 Jul

Short Story Group

July 23, 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 Jul

Hebrew Crash Course Level 2

July 23, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
25 Jul

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

July 25, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
25 Jul

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

July 25, 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
29 Jul

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

July 29, 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
30 Jul

Rabbi's Study Circle

July 30, 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
30 Jul

Short Story Group

July 30, 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 Jul

Hebrew Crash Course Level 2

July 30, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
01 Aug

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

August 1, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
01 Aug

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

August 1, 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
05 Aug

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

August 5, 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
06 Aug

Rabbi's Study Circle

August 6, 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
06 Aug

Short Story Group

August 6, 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 Aug

Hebrew Crash Course Level 2

August 6, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
08 Aug

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

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

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

August 8, 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 Aug

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

August 12, 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
13 Aug

Rabbi's Study Circle

August 13, 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
13 Aug

Short Story Group

August 13, 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 Aug

Hebrew Crash Course Level 2

August 13, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
15 Aug

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

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

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

August 15, 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
19 Aug

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

August 19, 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
20 Aug

Rabbi's Study Circle

August 20, 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
20 Aug

Short Story Group

August 20, 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 Aug

Lunch & Learn

August 20, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
20 Aug

Hebrew Crash Course Level 2

August 20, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
22 Aug

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

August 22, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
22 Aug

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

August 22, 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 Aug

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

August 26, 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
27 Aug

Rabbi's Study Circle

August 27, 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
27 Aug

Short Story Group

August 27, 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 Aug

Hebrew Crash Course Level 3

August 27, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
29 Aug

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

August 29, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
29 Aug

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

August 29, 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 Sep

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

September 2, 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
03 Sep

Rabbi's Study Circle

September 3, 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
03 Sep

Short Story Group

September 3, 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 Sep

Lunch & Learn

September 3, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
03 Sep

Judaism 101

September 3, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
05 Sep

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

September 5, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
05 Sep

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

September 5, 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 Sep

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

September 9, 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
10 Sep

Rabbi's Study Circle

September 10, 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
10 Sep

Short Story Group

September 10, 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: [...]
10 Sep

Hebrew Crash Course Level 3

September 10, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
10 Sep

Judaism 101

September 10, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
12 Sep

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

September 12, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
12 Sep

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

September 12, 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
16 Sep

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

September 16, 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
17 Sep

Rabbi's Study Circle

September 17, 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
17 Sep

Short Story Group

September 17, 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: [...]
17 Sep

Hebrew Crash Course Level 3

September 17, 2025    
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Zoom
17 Sep

Judaism 101

September 17, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
17 Sep

Lunch & Learn

September 17, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
19 Sep

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

September 19, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
19 Sep

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

September 19, 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
20 Sep

Kiddush Club

September 20, 2025    
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
26 Sep

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

September 26, 2025    
8:15 am - 9:15 am
Join the long-running Friday morning book group! Zoom Link Meeting ID: 836 1771 4527 | Password: tifereth
26 Sep

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

September 26, 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
30 Sep

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

September 30, 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
01 Oct

Rabbi's Study Circle

October 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 Oct

Short Story Group

October 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 Oct

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

October 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 Oct

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

October 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 Oct

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

October 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
10 Oct

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

October 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 Oct

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

October 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
14 Oct

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

October 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 Oct

Rabbi's Study Circle

October 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
17 Oct

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

October 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 Oct

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

October 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 Oct

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

October 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 Oct

Rabbi's Study Circle

October 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 Oct

Short Story Group

October 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: [...]
22 Oct

Judaism 101

October 22, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
24 Oct

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

October 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 Oct

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

October 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
28 Oct

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

October 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 Oct

Rabbi's Study Circle

October 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 Oct

Short Story Group

October 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: [...]
31 Oct

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

October 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 Oct

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

October 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
04 Nov

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

November 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 Nov

Rabbi's Study Circle

November 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 Nov

Short Story Group

November 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: [...]
07 Nov

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

November 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 Nov

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

November 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 Nov

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

November 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