What We Took With Us: The Exodus, Reparations and Dignity
When the Israelites left Egypt, they did not just walk into freedom; they left with silver, gold and garments from their former oppressors. In this pre-Passover conversation, we will look at the Exodus through a modern lens. With Cantor, Rabbi Mark Register here.
Big Questions, Bold Discussions: Judaism in the Modern World
This engaging class explores today’s most pressing challenges through the lens of Jewish tradition and values. Using both traditional and modern texts, we’ll tackle complex and timely questions such as: • Jewish Ethics and AI—Are robots kosher? • Interfaith Marriage—A test of tradition or a new Jewish reality? • Israel and Diaspora Jews—A love story or a complicated relationship? • End-of-Life Choices—How do Jewish values guide us? Together, we’ll connect ancient wisdom with modern dilemmas, sparking bold, thought-provoking conversations that inspire deeper understanding and reflection. Instructor: Cantor, Rabbi Mark Goldman (V and P) Thursdays: 10:30am-11:30am Register here.
Intermediate Hebrew
Join us for an engaging and interactive beginners class in Hebrew! This course is designed for those with little to no prior knowledge of the Hebrew language. You’ll learn the basics of reading, writing, and speaking Hebrew, including the alphabet, essential vocabulary, and simple grammar. Whether you’re interested in enhancing your cultural understanding or preparing for travel, this class will provide a solid foundation in Hebrew. Come ready to learn and have fun! Instructor: Jessica Kaplan (V) Thursdays: 7:00pm-8:00pm Register here.