Learning and Adult Education
Classes
Learn to Read Hebrew with Naomi Zipursky
Date
November 3, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join us onsite for a 6-session, beginner-friendly course designed for learners of all backgrounds who are eager to learn how to read Hebrew in a welc...
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
November 4, 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
November 4, 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
November 9, 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...
From Israel With Love: Meet the Makers of Israel
Date
November 9, 2025
Time
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
Join us for a morning of stories, craft, and connection as we prepare for Chanukah together. This program features Makers of Israel, an online marketp...
Learn to Read Hebrew with Naomi Zipursky
Date
November 10, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join us onsite for a 6-session, beginner-friendly course designed for learners of all backgrounds who are eager to learn how to read Hebrew in a welc...
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
November 11, 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...
Modern Midrash: The Transformative Experiences of Exodus
Date
November 13, 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...
Learn to Read Hebrew with Naomi Zipursky
Date
November 17, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join us onsite for a 6-session, beginner-friendly course designed for learners of all backgrounds who are eager to learn how to read Hebrew in a welc...
Disagreements for the Sake of Heaven with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson and Rabbi Jaimee Shalhevet
Date
November 17, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Monday, November 17 | 7:00-8:30 p.m. ET | Online The rabbis taught that the Jewish community becomes holy through machloket l’shem shamayim—dis...
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
November 18, 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
November 18, 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
November 23, 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...
The TI Yeshiva: Learn to Read the Talmud with Rabbi Suzie Jacobson
Date
November 25, 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
November 25, 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 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...
Lunch and Learn: Broadcasting the Miracle of Fat with Rabbi Dr. Minna Bromberg
Date
December 2, 2025
Time
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
In this special online Chanukah program on December 2 at 11:30 a.m., Rabbi Dr. Minna Bromberg invites us to explore body liberation through the lens o...
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,...
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 Book Group
Date
November 4, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Join us onsite or online on Tuesday, November 4, 7:00 pm—8:30 pm for the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus Book Group. We will be discussing:...
Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) Current Events Conversation
Date
November 18, 2025
Time
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT
Please join the Temple Israel Progressive Israel Caucus (TIPIC) on November 18, at 7:00 pm for our next open conversation about what is happening in ...
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...