Category: Adult Education

  • Sephardic Jews in Atlanta and Montgomery

    Sephardic Jews in Atlanta and Montgomery

    Culture  — Sharing Jewish culture and preserving the unique stories of Jewish life in the South have always been at the heart of the ISJL’s work. What do you know about southern Sephardic Jewish history? And what does the Greek island of Rhodes have to do with the growth of Jewish life in Georgia and Alabama?…

  • Torah Study – April 2018

    Saturday, April 7 Passover Eighth Day Deuteronomy 14:22-16:17 Maftir: Numbers 28:19-25 Haftarah: Isaiah 10:32-12:6 Torah leader: To be determined Saturday, April 14 Shabbat Machar Chodesh Shmini Leviticus 9:1-11:47 Haftarah: 1 Samuel 20:18-20:42 Torah leader: To be determined Saturday, April 21 Tazria-Metzora Leviticus 12:1-15:33 Haftarah: II Kings 7:13-7:20 Torah leader: To be determined Saturday, April 28…

  • Torah Study – March 2018

    Saturday, March 3 Ki Tisa Exodus 30:11-34:35 Haftarah:  I Kings 18:1-18:39 Torah leader:  To be determined Saturday, March 10 Vayakhel-Pekudei Exodus 35:1-40:38 Shabbat Parah Maftir: Numbers 19:1-22 Haftarah: Ezekiel 36:16-36:38 Torah leader: To be determined Saturday, March 17 Vayikra Leviticus 1:1-5:26 Shabbat HaChodesh Maftir: Exodus 12:1-20 Haftarah: Exodus 45:16-46:18 Torah leader: To be determined Saturday, March 24…

  • Torah Study – February 2018

    Saturday, February 3   (Please note time change:  2:00 pm-4:00 pm) Yitro Exodus 18:1-20:23 Haftarah: Ashkenazim:  Isaiah 6:1-7:6; 9:5-9:6 Sephardim:  6:1-6:13 Torah leader:  Josh Sadinsky Saturday, February 10 Mishpatim Exodus 21:1-24:18 Shabbat Shekalim Maftir:  Exodus 30:11-16 Haftarah:  II Kings 12:1-12:17 Torah leader:  To be determined Saturday, February 17 Terumah Exodus 25:1-27:19 Haftarah: I Kings 5:26-6:13 Torah…

  • Torah Study – January 2018

    Torah Study – January 2018

    Saturday, January 6 Shemot Exodus 1:1-6:1 Haftarah: Ashkenazim:  Isaiah 27:6-28:13; 29:22-29:23 Sephardim:  Jeremiah 1:1-2:3 Torah leader:  To be determined Saturday, January 13 Vaera Exodus 6:2-9:35 Haftarah: Ezekiel 28:25-29:21 Torah leader: Matthew Chalfant Saturday, January 20 Bo Exodus 10:1-13:16 Haftarah:  Jeremiah 46:13-46:28 Torah leader:  Faith Ashley Saturday, January 27 Beshalach Exodus 13:17-17:16 Haftarah: Ashkenazim:  Judges 4:4-5:31…

  • Torah Study October 2017

    Saturday, October 7 VEZOT HABERAKHAH Shabbat Chol Hamoed Exodus 33:12-34:26 Haftarah: Ezekiel 38:18-39:16 Torah leader: MIRIAM KLINZING Saturday, October 14 BERESHIT Genesis 1:1-6:8 Haftarah:  Isaiah 42:5-43:10 Torah leader:  TBD Saturday, October 28 Lech-Lecha Genesis 12:1-17:27 Haftarah:  Isaiah 40:27-41:16 Torah leader:  To be determined.

  • Torah Study September 2017

    Saturday, September 2 KI TEITZEI Deuteronomy 21:10-25:19 Haftarah:  Isaiah 54:1-54:10 Torah leader:  MATTHEW CHALFANT Saturday, September 9 KI TAVO Deuteronomy 26:1-29:8 Haftarah:  Isaiah 60:1-60:22 Torah leader:  TBD Saturday, September 16 NITZAVIM-VAYEILECH Deuteronomy 29:9-31:30 Haftarah: Isaiah 61:10-63:9; 55:6-56:8 Torah leader:  TBD Saturday, September 23  (PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE 2:00 – 4:00) HA’AZINU Deuteronomy 32:1-32:52 Shabbat Shuva…

  • Torah Study – May 2017

    Saturday, May 6 ACHREI MOT Leviticus 16:1-18:30 Haftarah:  Ezekiel 22:1-22:19 KEDOSHIM Leviticus 19:1-20:27 Haftarah: Ashkenazim:  Amos 9:7-9:15 Sephardim:  Ezekiel 20:2-20:20 Torah leader:  TBD

  • The Modern Jewish Woman

    The Modern Jewish Woman

    Location Change – Now at Temple Shalom Thursday — The Modern Jewish Woman: Use of Dress by Eastern European Women at the Turn of the 20th Century. Liz Weisblatt, a graduate of the University of Glasgow and daughter of Judith Weisblatt, will offer an unique discussion and presentation on September 22 at 7:00 pm. Ms. Weisblatt…

  • Victim, Perpetrator, Rescuer … Who will you be?

    Victim, Perpetrator, Rescuer…. Who will you be? The Arkansas Holocaust Education Committee, the Jewish Federation of Arkansas and Temple Shalom invite you to a special event following the Arkansas Holocaust Education Committees 24th annual conference This day long Holocaust conference will take place at the Jones Center, Springdale, AR. Intended audience: Middle school students and…