Adult Education
212.249.5002
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Each year we are proud to present a series of Adult Education courses and workshops, all of which will provide everyone, regardless of knowledge level, opportunities to learn and grow.
Hebrew Crash Course
Give Rabbi Gelfand five days and he’ll give you the entire Hebrew language! In this one-week seminar, you will learn the basics of recognizing and decoding the Hebrew language. Come and discover the magic of Hebrew!
Please call 646.292.9480, or rabbistudy to templeisraelnyc period org for more information/registration.
Intro to Judaism
For Jews and non-Jews alike who are looking for a comprehensive introduction to Jewish rituals, prayer, history, and life-cycle events. Learn together with Temple Israel clergy in a warm and welcoming environment. More info.
Thursdays 6:30-845pm, January 12- May 17, 2012.
Please contact Abe Fried Tanzer at 646.292.9461or atanzer to templeisraelnyc period org for more information.
The Learner’s Circle / Adult Bar and Bat Mitzvah Program
In this class you will learn Hebrew, continue to build upon your Jewish literacy, and gain the skills to lead our congregation in prayer. The class concludes with a communal celebration, when each member is called to read from the Torah. In addition to becoming a knowledgeable adult Jew and a skilled Torah reader, you are likely to develop warm friendships with the other members of the program, in the process of exploring your own Jewish life.
Wednesdays 6:30pm
Please contact Cantor Sheila Nesis at 646.292.9486 or snesis@templeisraelnyc.org for more information/registration.
Living Room Learning
Intimate learning and discussion in the living room of Rabbi David Gelfand. Guest speakers.
Lunch & Learn / Holiday Workshops
Before every major Jewish holiday come and explore its meaning and purpose. Taught by our Clergy.
Please contact Rabbi Melissa Buyer at 212.249.5002 or RabbiBuyer to templeisraelnyc period org for more information/registration.
Current Class Schedule
Please check the Temple’s Current Events for a complete, up-to-date list of all current courses, workshops and dates.