Survival of the Fittest?

Survival of the Fittest? How Judaism Has Managed to Survive Led by Rabbi Richard Address Three Wednesdays, 10:30-11:45 am May 29 & June 5 (Hybrid) June 19 (Zoom) No session June 12. A theory of history, the application of that theory to Judaism’s journey and finally to each of us. May 29: How We Have Survived: […]

Jewish Theology in Our Time

Jewish Theology in Our Time (Hybrid) Led by Rabbi Jennifer Frenkel Please note updated schedule and third session day/time change: Wednesdays, May 8 & 22, 10:30-11:45 am Tuesday, May 28, 10:00-11:15 am (No session May 15.) In this 3-session exploratory course, we’ll dive into the big questions around God and God’s relationship to Humankind. In […]

Yes, We’ve Heard of Them, But Who Were They, Really? (Zoom session)

Please note that the March 13 session will be via Zoom only. Yes, We’ve Heard of Them, But Who Were They, Really? Led by Rabbi Richard Address Three Wednesdays, March 13 (Zoom), 20 & 27 (Hybrid), 10:30-11:45 am We will examine the contributions and impact of three figures in our history…famous in their time! March […]

Adult Shabbaton: Focus on Our Families

Adult Shabbaton Focus on Our Families: What Does the Future Hold? Saturday, September 7 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Join your fellow congregants for a day of engaging discussions, learning opportunities with our clergy, and a festive lunch. Participants will share the journeys they have taken as members of our synagogue and of the wider […]

Talmud Talks

Every week on Tuesdays 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Spring session: May 14 – June 11 Interested participants may join at any time throughout the series! If the Jewish tradition can be compared to a house, the Torah is the foundation and the Talmud is the framework – the walls, doors, windows, rafters, and roof.  […]

First Thursdays: Southern Jewish History on One Foot

This lecture will focus on the Jewish South’s importance to both Southern and Jewish History. From the development of Jewish communities in 18th-century port cities to the rise and fall of small-town Jewish merchants to the explosive growth of Jewish life in sunbelt cities like Miami and Atlanta, Jews have been deeply engaged with the […]

First Thursdays: Chevra Kadisha

Chevra Kadisha: A Jewish Opportunity for Communal Care at the End of Life Join Sarit Wishnevski, the Executive Director of Kavod v’Nichum, to learn about the role of the Chevra Kadisha, the sacred communities of volunteers that come together at the end of life to care for the deceased and comfort the living through Jewish […]

A Journey into Jewish Food

A Journey into Jewish Food Led by Rabbi Ariel Milan-Polisar Three Wednesdays, April 3 & 17 and May 1, 10:30-11:45 am (In-Person, Congregants only.) (Please note April 10 class was rescheduled to May 1.) Have you ever wondered about the history of your favorite Jewish food? Or eaten the delicious food from Mia’s Meals or […]

First Thursday (on 2nd Wednesday!): The Sacred Earth

The Sacred Earth: A Jewish Perspective on Our Planet Led by Rabbi Andrue Kahn Wednesday, April 10, 7:30 pm (Zoom only) Approaching this moment of environmental crisis from the point of view of avodat HaShem (service of God) and avodat haaretz ( service of the earth), Rabbi Kahn will help us reinvestigate our Jewish approach […]