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June 2016
Torah Study with Rabbi Yael
This week, Torah study will be led by Rabbi Yael.
Find out more »September 2016
The Lights of Teshuva with Rabbi Jeremy Kalmanofsky
R. Avraham Isaac HaKohen Kook (1865-1935) was one of deepest spirits and most poetic thinkers in modern Judaism. In addition to his theology, his Zionism and his Halakhic leadership, Rav Kook was a profound guide for the process of repentance. Join Rabbi Jeremy Kalmanofsky to study some of Rav Kook's writings on this theme.
Find out more »Tales of Teshuva
The Chassidic tradition made story-telling a central religious expression with unprecedented intensity and depth. To begin the season of repentance, Joshua Halberstam will share with us tales of self-scrutiny and return.
Find out more »September 2017
Unetaneh Tokef: Living in Clay Houses
Saturday night, September 16 Learning at 9:45pm Selichot Services at 11pm Please join Rabbi Kalmanofsky and Chazzan Hirschhorn to explore the meaning and music of the most religiously challenging yet most spiritually stirring passage in the High Holiday prayer book. What does Unetaneh Tokef really mean? Why and how does it move us so? How do its words and the musical versions through the ages combine for poetic power?
Find out more »November 2017
A Taste of the Zohar: Early Morning Study
Join us monthly, after morning minyan, for coffee and bagels and to learn with Rabbi Kalmanofsky. This year, we will have a taste of The Holy Zohar, the "Bible" of Kabbalah (Jewish mysticism). Thanks to the masterful translation by Daniel Matt, now English speakers can experience the most beautiful Jewish book ever written.
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