Study Groups 2023

ACTively Engaging
An Interfaith Study of the Acts of the Apostles led by Rev. Dr. Stephen Kinney and Rabbi David Lazar

From Catastrophe to Hope: The Biblical Book of Joel
A fascinating journey into the history of these symbols in the Jewish spiritual tradition. Utilizing texts and illustrations from Medieval manuscripts, Rabbi Debi will shine new light on ancient practices and their connection to this time of year in the Jewish calendar.
Study Groups 2022

Straits to Straights: From Mourning to Action
The season in the Jewish calendar, between the 17th of Tammuz to the 9th of Av is known as Bein Hameitzarim, Between the Straits. Moving on in the year now to the High Holidays, a period of soul searching both as individuals as well as a society, we continue our discussion of some of the most troubling challenges of our time in an attempt to straighten ourselves out.
A look, from a Jewish point of view, at some of the pressing social justice issues confronting us in the US this year.

The Shofar and the Labyrinth: How They Relate to the Concept of Tshuvah
A fascinating journey into the history of these symbols in the Jewish spiritual tradition. Utilizing texts and illustrations from Medieval manuscripts, Rabbi Debi will shine new light on ancient practices and their connection to this time of year in the Jewish calendar.
Study Groups 2021

The Book of Daniel
An in-depth study of the youngest book in the Jewish cannon

Judges
A deep dive with Rabbi David into this fascinating collection of ancient tribal tales and charismatic heroes set in the period before Israel’s monarchy.
Interfaith Study Groups 2020

The Gospel of Matthew According to a Reverend and a Rabbi
Study Groups 2020

From Aging to Saging

The Sabbath Book Study
Mini Courses 2019

IsReality
4-PART MINI COURSE
Getting to know the REAL ISRAEL
A 4 part series presented by Rabbi David Lazar
on Tuesdays at 7:00pm
April 30, May 7, May 14 and May 21
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Every Picture (Re)Tells a Story: Biblical Interpretation in Jewish Folk-Art
Utilizing one of the finest private collections of Judaica, we take another look at the stories we’ve grown up with.
A 4 part series presented by Rabbi David Lazar on Mondays April 29, May 6, May 13 and May 20 at 5:00pm
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Me, My Prayer? A look at the Jewish Prayerbook
April 23, May 7, May 14 and May 21