Classes
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
December 2, 2025
Time
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
Debate with the rabbis and consider new perspectives on aspects of Jewish law with the Babylonian Talmud in this weekly online class led by Rabbi Suz...
Introduction to Judaism: Fall 2025
Date
December 2, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Introduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session onsite course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. Over the cou...
Conflicts of Interest: The History of the Arab-Israeli/ Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Section 1
Date
December 7, 2025
Time
10:15 AM - 11:45 AM EDT
Engaging with conflicts is one of life’s defining challenges—particularly when faced with diverse histories, ideologies and narratives. Join us as...
Chanukah 101
Date
December 8, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
Chanukah is a time for lighting candles, spinning dreidel, and eating latkes. But what do all of the rituals really mean? Join us online on Monday,...
The Sounds of Eretz Yisrael in America: 1920’s-1950’s
Date
December 9, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
This lesson will explore how American Jews have engaged with Israeli musical forms, from the 1920’s through the 1950’s. Together we will listen t...
Introduction to Judaism: Fall 2025
Date
December 9, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Introduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session onsite course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. Over the cou...
Modern Midrash: The Transformative Experiences of Exodus
Date
December 11, 2025
Time
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
In the world of Modern Midrash and through the study of the book of Exodus, we will encounter and uncover some of the lesser known stories of the impa...
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
December 16, 2025
Time
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
Debate with the rabbis and consider new perspectives on aspects of Jewish law with the Babylonian Talmud in this weekly online class led by Rabbi Suz...
Introduction to Judaism: Fall 2025
Date
December 16, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Introduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session onsite course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. Over the cou...
The Sounds of Eretz Yisrael in America: 1920’s-1950’s
Date
December 16, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
This lesson will explore how American Jews have engaged with Israeli musical forms, from the 1920’s through the 1950’s. Together we will listen t...
Introduction to Judaism: Fall 2025
Date
December 23, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Introduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session onsite course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. Over the cou...
A Taste of Judaism: January 2026
Date
January 5, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Explore traditional and modern Jewish sources in an accessible setting. Join us and discuss the ways Judaism can resonate in our daily lives. A Ta...
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
January 6, 2026
Time
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
Debate with the rabbis and consider new perspectives on aspects of Jewish law with the Babylonian Talmud in this weekly online class led by Rabbi Suz...
Introduction to Judaism: Fall 2025
Date
January 6, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Introduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session onsite course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. Over the cou...
Modern Midrash: The Transformative Experiences of Exodus
Date
January 8, 2026
Time
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
In the world of Modern Midrash and through the study of the book of Exodus, we will encounter and uncover some of the lesser known stories of the impa...
A Taste of Judaism: January 2026
Date
January 12, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Explore traditional and modern Jewish sources in an accessible setting. Join us and discuss the ways Judaism can resonate in our daily lives. A Ta...
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
January 13, 2026
Time
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
Debate with the rabbis and consider new perspectives on aspects of Jewish law with the Babylonian Talmud in this weekly online class led by Rabbi Suz...
Introduction to Judaism: Fall 2025
Date
January 13, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Introduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session onsite course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. Over the cou...
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
January 20, 2026
Time
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
Debate with the rabbis and consider new perspectives on aspects of Jewish law with the Babylonian Talmud in this weekly online class led by Rabbi Suz...
Introduction to Judaism: Fall 2025
Date
January 20, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT
Introduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session onsite course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. Over the cou...
Classes Focused on Israel
The Changing Soundscape of Israel Post-October 7th with Cantor Alicia Stillman
Date
October 22, 2024
Time
7:30 PM - 08:30 PM EDT
A soundscape is a combination of sounds that grows from an immersive environment. It can be the sound of wind, traffic, laughing, and, of course, mus...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC)
The Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) seeks to engage Temple Israel members with Israel in all its challenges, conflicts and complexities from a progressive perspective. In its organizing and educational activities, TIPIC aims to create safe spaces for Temple Israel members to explore and express perspectives on Israel/Palestine. All are welcome to attend TIPIC-hosted gatherings, which include monthly meetings with a speaker, current events conversations, and our book group. Upcoming gatherings are posted here and in Chailights.
Upcoming TIPIC Events
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Speaker Series: A Report from Israel on the State of Progressive Jewish Values
Date
December 8, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) onsite or online for the next Speaker Series event, on December 8 at 7:00 p.m., featuring D...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group
Date
December 16, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join us onsite or online on Tuesday, December 16, 7:00 pm—8:30 pm for the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group. The book selection wi...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) Current Events Conversation
Date
December 23, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Please join the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) on December 23, at 7:00 pm for our next open conversation about what is happening in ...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group
Date
February 3, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join us onsite or online on Tuesday, February 3, 7:00 pm—8:30 pm for the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group. The book selection wil...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) Current Events Conversation
Date
February 10, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Please join the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) on February 10, at 7:00 pm for our next open conversation about what is happening in ...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group
Date
March 17, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join us onsite or online on Tuesday, March 17, 7:00 pm—8:30 pm for the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group. The book selection will ...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) Current Events Conversation
Date
March 24, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Please join the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) on March 24, at 7:00 pm for our next open conversation about what is happening in Isr...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group
Date
April 28, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join us onsite or online on Tuesday, April 28, 7:00 pm—8:30 pm for the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group. The book selection will ...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) Current Events Conversation
Date
May 12, 2026
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Please join the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) on May 12, at 7:00 pm for our next open conversation about what is happening in Israe...