Learning News
Fireside Chat with "Masada" and Rabbi Karen Bender on February 27
Rabbi Bender invites you to her home for an evening with wine and cheese by the warm fireplace as she engages in an imaginary and lively conversation with Masada. Examine the texts and engage in a discussion about Israel now, in ancient times and in recent history. In the past annual ...
Nisayon Winter Session
Nisayon Winter Camp In the final weeks of 2011, Nisayon students continued this year's theme of Lifecycles for our winter camp sessions with a focus on Jewish Weddings. Just like campers do at Jewish summer camps across the country, our students enjoyed tefillah each morning, sang birkat ...
Learn to Read Your Hagadah in Hebrew Starting Jan. 18 With Rabbi Karen Bender!
Hebrew or Read Your Passover Hagadah in the Original Language Or Else it's Like Kissing Through a Cloth People have been asking me why we are offering an Adult's beginner's and intermediate Hebrew class at Temple Judea. Now that all the prayer books have transliteration, why do people need ...
Shabbat Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Goor 1/14/2012
Join Rabbi Goor this Saturday, January 14, for Shabbat Lunch and Learn focusing on Lifecycle Rituals. He will provide insight and discussion on the Reform perspective of rituals for births, b'nai mitzvah, marriage and death while we enjoy a light ...
Redefining Jewish Peoplehood at Adult Ed Retreat
When Rabbi Goor asked Alan and me, along with Kathy and Allen Horwitz, to attend the Adult Ed retreat on December 9 and 10, we all immediately said yes. We didn’t know much about it, except that it was going to be up at Camp Hess-Kramer (or just “Camp,” as so many people ...
Temple Judea 9th Grade Students Are In Israel - Follow Their Blog Here!
A delegation of our 9th grade students have journeyed to Israel as part of the Federation's Israel Partnership Program. Our students departed yesterday morning and are just now beginning their adventures! To follow along on our student's adventures, feel free to check their blog by ...
New Jewish Book Club Launches in January
Temple Judea is forming a new book club directed by lay leadership to explore popular Jewish literature. Our first meeting will be held on January 4, 2012, at 6 p.m. in the Wiener Library. Please note this is a time change from the Adult Ed brochure. Subsequent meetings ...
Rabbi Goor's Adult Study Retreat Dec. 9-10
December 9-10, 2011 Camp Hess Kramer Conference Center in Malibu Join Rabbi Goor along with an intimate group of adults for 24 hours of Shabbat learning and spiritual rejuvenation. Experience the joy of Shabbat in the meditative setting of Camp Hess Kramer in beautiful Malibu where the ...
First Girls' Night Out Brings Laughter to Temple Judea
Martinis and Humor was the theme of this year's first Girl's Night Out event, held on November 1 in our new social hall, with more than 60 women enjoying the opportunity to connect and relax with temple friends. The evening began with cosmopolitans, lemon drop martinis and a beautiful array ...
Seeking Students for Production of Fiddler on the Roof
Temple Judea & 1Stage Presents... Fiddler on the Roof 1Stage is excited to be back at Temple Judea, and celebrating thirteen years of teaching performing arts to children of all ages. Join Tevye, Golda, Tzeitel, Yente and all of your favorite characters in this award-winning musical. ...