Scholar-in-Residence Brunch
Congregation Kol Ami Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg March 8-10, 2024 A congregational rabbi for seventeen years, Rabbi Sheila Pelts Weinberg is also an author of several books that address parenting, social justice, and spiritual direction. She is the creator, and co-director, of the Jewish Mindfulness Teacher Training Program and serves as the spiritual […]
Scholar-in-Residence Shabbat Learning Sessions
Congregation Kol Ami Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg March 8-10, 2024 A congregational rabbi for seventeen years, Rabbi Sheila Pelts Weinberg is also an author of several books that address parenting, social justice, and spiritual direction. She is the creator, and co-director, of the Jewish Mindfulness Teacher Training Program and serves as the spiritual […]
Talmud Talks: SESSION CANCELLED
We apologize that this session has been CANCELLED. We will meet again next week. Every week on Tuesdays 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Winter session: January 16 – April 16 Interested participants may join at any time throughout the year! If the Jewish tradition can be compared to a house, the Torah is the foundation […]
First Thursdays: The Poet-Prince of Granada
Samuel Ibn Naghrila: The Poet-Prince of Granada Presented by Laurie Hohwald Thursday, March 7 at 7:30 pm (Hybrid) Laurie will cover Samuel Ibn Naghrila’s extraordinary 11th century career as Talmud scholar, advisor to the vizier and later general of the armies of Granada, and stellar Hebrew poet of the Golden Age of Spanish Jewry in […]
My Heart is in the East: SESSION CANCELED
We apologize that the first session (Jan. 10) of this course has been CANCELED. Please continue to check your emails or this website for updated scheduling. My Heart Is in The East Led by Rabbi Frenkel Three Wednesdays, January 10, 24 & 31, 10:30-11:45 am (Hybrid; No session Jan. 17) A look at early and […]
Let Us All Breathe Together: Scholar-in-Residence Weekend
Congregation Kol Ami Scholar-in-Residence Weekend Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg March 8-10, 2024 A congregational rabbi for seventeen years, Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg is also an author of several books that address parenting, social justice, and spiritual direction. She is the creator, and co-director, of the Jewish Mindfulness Teacher Training Program and serves as the spiritual […]
Yes, We’ve Heard of Them, But Who Were They, Really?
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 13: Joab, the reluctant chief of staff for King David… “Be careful […]
Grief and Grief Rituals
Grief and Grief Rituals Led by Rabbi Ariel Milan-Polisar Three Wednesdays, February 7, 14 & 28 (no session February 21) 10:30-11:45 am (Hybrid) “It is a fearful thing to love what death can touch” begins a reading in our prayer book before the Mourner’s Kaddish. When we love, we inevitably will have to grieve, which […]
Spice Up Your Judaism (Zoom only)
This session will be Zoom only. Spice Up Your Judaism provides an opportunity to extend our Shabbat morning conversations following Torah Study (9:00 am). These sessions begin at 10:15 am (providing a short break after Torah Study to get that extra cup of coffee or whatever you need). The conversations are primarily lay-led, and they […]
Torah Study (Zoom only)
This session will be Zoom only. Join us for discussion and discovery during our weekly Shabbat morning Torah Study. Then stay for Spice Up Your Judaism (10:15 am), which provides an opportunity to extend our Shabbat morning conversations. We offer these sessions weekly (with some exceptions). The Zoom information is the same as for Spice […]
