Adult Education
Adult Education
EBJC offers a full range of adult courses designed for all interests and at various days and times. If you want to learn something that is not currently offered, let us know!
LUNCH AND LEARN WITH RABBI PIVO – Wednesdays at 12 noon on Zoom. This is an ongoing group discussion of both current Jewish events and The Bomb Thief, by Rabbi Yitzhak Karlinsky. The book is available in the synagogue office. Click the link to attend. LINK
MONROE LUNCH AND LEARN – One Wednesday a month, we meet at a participants home for a discussion on current event and text study.
PARSHAT HaSHAVUAH WITH RABBI PIVO – Fridays at 11 a.m. on Zoom. In this class we will be comparing and contrasting classic rabbinic commentaries, in English, using The Commentators’ Bible, ed. Michael Carasik. This series translates a number of Hebrew commentaries, inviting the English reader into the world of argumentation among our sages. Click the link to attend. LINK
ADULT TORAH/HAFTORAH CLASSES - NOW is the time to learn! It's painless and so rewarding. Contact Rabbi Pivo for more information.
GENESIS-SCIENCE CLASS WITH DR. JUDAH LANDA - This class combines a rigorous textual analysis of the biblical verses with knowledge from external sources, including history, science, linguistics and archeology. We meet every Monday evening at 8:30 pm for about one hour (virtually on TEAMS these days, perhaps will go hybrid again). After more than 15 years of continuous study, having started at the beginning of the Book of Genesis and completed the entire Pentateuch, the Books of Joshua, Judges and I Samuel, we are currently (November 2022) making our way thru II Samuel (King David). Click link to attend - LINK
TALMUD CLASS WITH DR. JUDAH LANDA - This class brings to life the voices, discussions and debates of our sages as they formulated Jewish Law based on the traditions and foundational texts received from ancient times. We meet every Wednesday evening at 8:30 pm for about one hour (virtually on TEAMS these days, perhaps will go hybrid again). Currently we are studying tractate Megillah via the Artscroll English translation and commentary. Click link to attend - LINK
ISRAELI DANCE - Mondays 7:15pm for beginners; 8 pm for intermediate/ advanced. Come and stay for as long as you can!
JAZZERCISE - Monday and Wednesday 5:45 - 6:45pm
Sat, April 1 2023
10 Nisan 5783
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Pre-Passover Pasta Dinner
Tuesday, April 4 @ 6PM
Join us as we indulge in a Pre-Passover pasta night. CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
Travel Series
Sunday, April 16 @ 11AM
This six part series takes us all over the Jewish World. Part 4 - "A Virtual Tour of Yad Vashem". For more information and to register for the 4/16, 5/21 and 6/11 "tours", please CLICK HERE
The Jews of Italy
- Holocaust Remembrance Program Focusing on the Jews of Italy -
- April 16, 2023. This program honors the memory of Michael Kesler. For more information and to register, please click HERE.
Cooks Corner - a Common Interest Activity (C.I.A.)
Join other foodies to explore everything there is to love about cooking. This is a 4-part series.
Wednesday, April 19 @7PM
Part 2 -"Cook Along - Tofu Stir Fry with Endless Vegetables".
CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
The Power Worshippers
Thursday, April 20, 8:30PM - Zoom
Join us for a timely and engaging discussion with Katherine Stewart, author of "The Power Worshippers". Registration is required.
CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
Medical Mishegas
Sunday, April 23 @ 9:30AM
Join us as our own Drs. Brandspiegel, Salston and Merkel discuss facts and myths that affect everyone, from birth through advanced age.
CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
Yom Hazikaron/Yom Ha'atzmaut
Tuesday, April 25 @ 6PM
Please join us as we pay tribute to Israel's heroes and celebrate Israel's 75th Independence Day.
CLICK HERE for more information and to register.
Jewish History from Biblical Times to the present
This is an eight-part Zoom Series. Thursday, April 27 @ 8:30PM
Part 8 - "Awake My People: Antisemitism and the Jewish Encounter with Modernity". For more information and to register, CLICK HERE
Jewish Music of Leonard Cohen
April 30 at 9:30AM
Sisterhood and the EBJC Board of Directors will be sponsoring a very special event on the Jewish Music of Leonard Cohen by Rabbi Ron Isaacs. For more information and to register, please CLICK HERE
Let's Take a Hike V4.0
Men's Club is sponsoring another in its popular series of hikes on April 30 at 2PM. For more information, please click HERE.
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