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Adult Engagement Programming
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Bible and Bagels
Wednesdays: 8:15-9:15 am | Virtual
Led by Rabbi Sarah Berman
Join us as we continue our journey through the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible); we are currently reading Isaiah.
Weekly Torah Study with Central Clergy
Wednesdays: 12:00-1:15 pm | Virtual
Taught by Rabbi Mo Salth
Explore the weekly Torah portion from ancient and modern perspectives.
Samuel I and II
Wednesdays: 1:30-2:30 pm | Virtual
Led by Cantor Suzanne Skloot
Dive into the text of Samuel I and II. Together we will look at and compare the translations of the Jewish Publication Society and the more recent translation by UC Berkeley professor Robert Alter, and learn why Alter believes that the character of David is the finest portrayal of a human life from antiquity.
Alper Talmud Study
Fridays: 8:15-9:15 am | Virtual
Taught by Dr. Rachel Rosenthal and others
Explore one of the most radical rabbinic texts in all of Judaism, the Talmud.
Ongoing Classes
No registration required and free of charge. Classes take place in our Community House.
- Bible and Bagels
Wednesdays: 8:15-9:15 am
- Weekly Torah Study with Central Clergy
Wednesdays: 12:00-1:15 pm
- Samuel I and II
Wednesdays: 1:30-2:30 pm
- Alper Talmud Study
Fridays: 8:15-9:15 am
Melton at Central
To learn more about our Melton curriculum, click here
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