Tag: Adult Learning

Join Rabbi Rebecca Weintraub on Tuesday mornings through August 25, as we explore Mishnah Brakhot: the very first chapter of the six books of Mishnah, the beginning of our oral Torah.

Open up your soul to the nourishment and challenge of the Hassidic rabbis. Join Rabbi Felicia Sol as we study Netivot Shalom, Rabbi Shalom Noach Berezovsky, a 20th c. Slonimer Rebbe. Each class will stand alone, so new participants are always welcome. No prior knowledge is expected.

Join Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol in conversation with futurist Ari Wallach, as we explore the learning from our past and uncover the knowledge, creativity and imagination needed to look into the future with hope.

Engage with short stories about the lives, struggles, and concerns of the Talmudic rabbis, and uncover deeper layers of our own selves. No knowledge of Hebrew is required.

Dip into the world of daf yomi (daily talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past weeks’ pages. All are welcome—you do not need to be studying […]

Prepare for Shabbat and Haggim singing new and old Zemirot, songs that are part of traditional Shabbat and Holy Days meals. Join Ari in expanding and exploring this enriching practice central to our heritage.

Join fellow 20s, 30s, and 40s for a virtual tour of Israel! 

Join us and The Joseph Stern Center for Social Responsibility for a conversation on the uneasy place Jews have held in America’s racial culture since the late nineteenth century, and their role in today’s movements for racial justice.

Join Rabbinic Fellow’s Grace Gleason and Deborah Sacks Mintz for (virtual) dinner and a comprehensive course exploring Jewish history, ritual, theology, text, and more.

What are the shifts that are reshaping our cultures, demographics, governments, and economies? Join a panel of experts on megatrends in our world to learn what they mean in the short term and how do we impact long term transformation.

Every first Thursday of the month, this group will discuss a book written by an Israeli author, facilitated by BJ members Carole Balin and Jennifer Sylvor.

What has the learning been for us individually and as a community over the course of this year? Join for an evening of learning, conversation and reflection with Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol, futurist Ari Wallach and more.

For our Tikkun Leil Shavuot, join Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol in conversation with Reverend Dr. Serene Jones and Rabbi Dr. Shaul Maggid for an evening of learning, future imagining, and waiting for the arrival of a renewed Torah.

Join us for the next opportunity to undo racism within ourselves, our communities, and our world as we launch a community book read of Caste: The Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson.