Temple Israel

Lifelong Learning is an ongoing process of acquiring wisdom and is a core Jewish value.  Beginning this fall, Temple Israel will offer a myriad of classes that span a wide range of interests.  Below is just a sample of the many wonderful programs Temple Israel will be offering this year.

Monthly on Sundays at 10 AM at the JCC.

Click here for a complete listing of all scholars-in-residence.

Starting April 9th!
Are you interested in learning to read and chant our Hebrew prayers?  Barbara Dowell will be teaching a one hour beginner Hebrew class on Tuesdays, 4:30 PM at Agudas Achim. Classes begin  April 9th and run through May 14th.  The goal of the class is to learn the Hebrew alphabet, to pronounce words, and read and sing Hebrew prayers and songs from our Shabbat Service. There is no fee for instruction or books.
 
To register for the class contact Barbara at her email address barbara.dowell@pobox.com . Books will be ordered for students based on registration numbers.

Mondays at Noon
at the Columbus Metropolitan Library, meeting room 1B.

A close reading of the second book of the Torah through the lens of rabbinic commentaries and our own emerging insights.

Sundays, 9:15 AM at the JCC

Parenting is a tough job. Join Rabbi Mars for an opportunity to learn with her and other parents about best parenting practices straight from the Torah.

Upcoming dates: April 14

Second Thursday of the Month with Rabbi Sharon Mars
11:45 AM to 1:00 PM

Next Class: Thursday, April 11

at the offices of Dr. Kurt Malkoff, 2 Easton Oval, Suite 450

Pack your lunch and indulge in an hour of learning with Rabbi Sharon Mars on select Thursdays.  RSVP to Ruth Silverman, rsilverman@templeisrael.org or call 614-866-0010 ext. 102 if you’re interested in attending.

Sundays, 10 AM at the JCC

with Lori Guth Moffett at the JCC
Discovering balance through self care using a variety of relaxation techniques.

Upcoming dates: March 31