Join Rabbi Laila Haas to explore the weekly Torah portion. We will uncover timeless wisdom and contemporary relevance in our sacred texts. The discussions will blend traditional commentary with modern insights, creating space for questions, discoveries, and meaningful conversations.
Interested in a deeper understanding of the basics of Jewish life or thinking about converting to Judaism? Then Temple Beth El’s Introduction to Judaism class might be for you. This 18-session weekly course taught by our clergy with other experts in the community covers topics such as holidays, customs, life-cycle events, values, theology, prayers and […]
Taught by Rabbi Greg Weisman The Social Justice work at Temple Beth El is based on thirteen Core Principles, grounded in 5 Jewish Values. Join Rabbi Greg Weisman for an exploration of the Jewish teachings - some ancient, some modern, some in between - that illustrate our Social Justice Core Principles. Explore how these texts […]
Join Wisdom & Wonder guest Rabbi Michael Paley for this special Torah Study. This parsha features the first seven plagues and represents one of the turning points of the Torah. We will explore the roots of the renewed covenant and the confrontation between Moses, Aaron, Pharaoh, and the Egyptian magicians. In doing so, we will […]
We're so sorry, this event has reached capacity. For any questions, please contact Susie Federman at [email protected] . Thank you. 6:00 pm Shabbat Services Followed by Optional Dinner and Learning with Rabbi Michael Paley Rabbi Michael Paley, our Wisdom & Wonder speaker, will participate in our Shabbat Evening Service. In 1967, Prof. Simon Rawidowicz’s article, “Israel: The […]
Join Rabbi Laila Haas to explore the weekly Torah portion. We will uncover timeless wisdom and contemporary relevance in our sacred texts. The discussions will blend traditional commentary with modern insights, creating space for questions, discoveries, and meaningful conversations.
The Arab world and the People of Islam has become an everyday concern for us as Jews and as Americans. Words like Hamas, Sunni and Shi’a are commonplace but what do they mean? Our session will be devoted to telling the origin story of Islam in a way that will also engage Jewish history and […]
Interested in a deeper understanding of the basics of Jewish life or thinking about converting to Judaism? Then Temple Beth El’s Introduction to Judaism class might be for you. This 18-session weekly course taught by our clergy with other experts in the community covers topics such as holidays, customs, life-cycle events, values, theology, prayers and […]
Taught by Rabbi Greg Weisman The Social Justice work at Temple Beth El is based on thirteen Core Principles, grounded in 5 Jewish Values. Join Rabbi Greg Weisman for an exploration of the Jewish teachings - some ancient, some modern, some in between - that illustrate our Social Justice Core Principles. Explore how these texts […]