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

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
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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
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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
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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
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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: [...]
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22 Jan

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (The Practice of Shabbat)

January 22, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
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22 Jan

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Top Talmud Tales)

January 22, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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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
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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
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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
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26 Jan

LGBTQ TI - Order: Seder

January 26, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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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
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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
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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: [...]
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29 Jan

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Choosing Judaism: Guest Panel)

January 29, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
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29 Jan

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Top Talmud Tales)

January 29, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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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
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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
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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
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31 Jan

Jews by Choice Havurah Shabbat Dinner

January 31, 2025    
6:45 pm - 8:00 pm
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02 Feb

Ani LeDodi: The Individualist At Home

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

So A Rabbi Walks Into a Bar

February 4, 2025    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Brewdog in New Albany
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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
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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: [...]
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05 Feb

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Theology)

February 5, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
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05 Feb

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Top Talmud Tales)

February 5, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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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
More Info
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
More Info
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
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09 Feb

Parents Havurah: Emotional Overload

February 9, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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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
More Info
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
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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: [...]
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12 Feb

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Tikkun Olam & Tu Bish'vat: social & Environmental Justice)

February 12, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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12 Feb

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Mysticism)

February 12, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
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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
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13 Feb

Lunch & Learn: Tu Bishvat Seder

February 13, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Tifereth Israel
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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
More Info
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
More Info
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
More Info
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
More Info
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: [...]
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19 Feb

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Kashrut: Dietary Laws)

February 19, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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19 Feb

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Mysticism)

February 19, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
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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
More Info
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
More Info
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
More Info
21 Feb

Shabbat Dinner Artist-In-Residence: Charlie Kramer

February 21, 2025    
6:45 pm - 7:30 pm
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22 Feb

Artist-In-Residence Sponsors Happy Hour

February 22, 2025    
6:45 pm - 7:15 pm
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22 Feb

Havdalah & Presentation: Singing in the Dark

February 22, 2025    
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm
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23 Feb

LGBTQ TI - Equanimity: Menuchat Ha-Nefesh

February 23, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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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
More Info
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
More Info
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: [...]
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26 Feb

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Life Cycle I: Births, B'nei Mitzvah & Marriages)

February 26, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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26 Feb

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Mysticism)

February 26, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
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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
More Info
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
More Info
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
More Info
02 Mar

Parents Havurah: Shabbat

March 2, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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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
More Info
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
More Info
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: [...]
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05 Mar

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Theodicy: The Problem of Evil)

March 5, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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05 Mar

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Intro to Liturgy)

March 5, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
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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
More Info
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
More Info
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
More Info
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
More Info
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
More Info
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: [...]
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12 Mar

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Purim + assimilation & Intermarriage)

March 12, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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12 Mar

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Intro to Liturgy)

March 12, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
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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
More Info
14 Mar

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

March 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
More Info
14 Mar

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

March 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
More Info
16 Mar

LGBTQ TI - Honor: Kavod

March 16, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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18 Mar

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

March 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
More Info
19 Mar

Rabbi's Study Circle

March 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
More Info
19 Mar

Short Story Group

March 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: [...]
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19 Mar

Lunch & Learn

March 19, 2025    
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Kegler Brown Hill + Ritter
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19 Mar

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Sexuality & Gender)

March 19, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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19 Mar

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Intro to Liturgy)

March 19, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
More Info
20 Mar

Rashi+

March 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
More Info
21 Mar

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

March 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
More Info
21 Mar

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

March 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
More Info
23 Mar

Ani LeDodi: Start Thinking Like a Team

March 23, 2025    
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
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25 Mar

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

March 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
More Info
26 Mar

Rabbi's Study Circle

March 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
More Info
26 Mar

Short Story Group

March 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: [...]
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26 Mar

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (The Holocaust & Antisemitism)

March 26, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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26 Mar

Judaism 201: Exploring Judaism (Intro to Liturgy)

March 26, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Tifereth Israel
More Info
27 Mar

Rashi+

March 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
More Info
28 Mar

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

March 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
More Info
28 Mar

Welcoming Shabbat Mindfulness Practice

March 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
More Info
01 Apr

Shomrei Mitzvot Yomi

April 1, 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
More Info
02 Apr

Rabbi's Study Circle

April 2, 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
More Info
02 Apr

Short Story Group

April 2, 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: [...]
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02 Apr

Judaism 101: Asking Jewish Questions (Zionism & the State of Israel)

April 2, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Agudas Achim
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