Weekly Learning
Weekly Learning at the Joseph Shapiro Institute
SUNDAY
Coffee & Responsa
Rabbi Josh Rosenfeld • 9:15-9:45am
Join Rabbi Rosenfeld on Sunday mornings after 8.30 am services for a journey through the fascinating and compelling world of rabbinic responsa literature, navigating the historical, sociological, and psychological nuances of the Halakhic process through study of a seminal responsum each week - all accompanied by a strong cup of delicious coffee or tea
MONDAY
Jewish Living Workshop• 7:30-8:30pm
Bill and Hadassa Greenbaum
The Jewish Living Workshop, a 10 session series, is a "hands-on" experience, we learn by doing. The workshop is free; register at JLworkshop@yahoo.com
Conversational Chug Ivrit• 7:00-8:00pm
Harel Fenigstein
In this class, we read articles from the Israeli press, watch videos of news stories, documentaries, and comedy clips, listen to (and sing along!) to Israeli songs and chat in Ivrit. This year, we will have a special focus on Israeli poetry.
TUESDAY
The Marilyn and Sam Isler Studies on the Weekly Torah Portion
Rabbi Shaul Robinson • 10:30-11:30am
Beit Midrash Night
Chavurot led by shul member:
Politics and Kingship: The Book of Samuel • 7:30 -8:30pm
Led by Ron Platzer: Adultery, Incest, Rebellion: The Travails of David, the Greatest Jewish King. A great story, complex characters, a subtle, sophisticated text.
WEDNESDAY
Beit Midrash Night
Chavurot led by shul members and clergy • 8:40-9:40pm
The Subversive Religious Poetry of Yehuda Amichai
Facilitated by Sara Brzowsky. We continue to analyze the Israeli poet's final masterpiece, Patuach Sagur Patuach.
THURSDAY
Women's Talk Time
Ruth Reimer • 11:30am
The Jacob Adler Parsha Class
Rabbi Shaul Robinson • 7:30pm
Join Senior Rabbi Shaul Robinson for an exciting and timely look at the weekly portion utilizing contemporary and ancient commentators to uncover new depth in Torah study.
Check out our special Beginners Classes and Programs including Intro to Judaism and Hebrew Reading Crash Course (Levels 1 and 2).
Please check out our full calendar for specific dates on each of these classes. Times and teachers are subject to change based on availability.
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