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.

Mondays beginning October 15 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.

Register for the class

Taught by Rabbi Iah Pillsbury
A 15-week course designed for anyone who wants to review the basics of Jewish belief, practice, and values, and for those thinking about converting to Judaism.  Course fee is $150.  For more information, dates and locations, and to register, click here.

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:
October 14, 28, November 18, December 9,16, January 13, February 3, March 3, April 14

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:
November 4, January 6, March 31

Following select Shabbat Morning services

Exploring Music of the High Holidays and the Pesach Seder.

Select Shabbat mornings

Delving into the structures and meaning of Shabbat prayers with Cantor Moses.

Dates & Times TBA

Unlocking the door to the Hebrew language.

Acheiving one's highest spiritual potential and building character traits.