For more information about our Religious School and Adult Education programs, please call (212) 508-3003
Every Wednesday: 11 am -12:15 pm, Room 504
Led by Rabbi Mo Salth
The text of the Torah only gets better each time you return to it. Come and explore its depths with members of the community, and enjoy preparing for class by reading the week’s Torah portion in English at home. No previous background or Hebrew experience necessary. Please bring your own lunch!
Led by Rabbinical Intern Sandi Intraub
Every Wednesday, 6 – 7 pm, Joslin Hall
A continuation of last year’s class, this course is for adults comfortable in Hebrew reading as they explore a variety of Jewish sources. You need not have been a member of last year’s class to attend.
Every Wednesday, 7:30 – 9 pm, Joslin Hall
Join Rabbinic Intern Sandi Intraub for the first session of our new Adult B’nei Mitzvah Class. To RSVP, contact Crystal Gipe, gipec@censyn.org or 212-838-5122, ext. 4033.
Thursdays, 8:15-9 am, Room 504
Led by Rabbi Michael Friedman
A line by line look at our sacred text from many perspectives. No knowledge of Hebrew is necessary. Participants bring with them an eagerness to understand the Bible in history, as the Rabbis read it, as literature or drama, and what it has to say to us today.
Thursdays, 6:30 – 7:30 pm, Room 503
Led by Matthew Check, Administrative Coordinator, Religious School
Come join us for some Ivrit (Hebrew). Participants will study prayers from the siddur, as well as Biblical and Modern Hebrew. They will analyze texts and poetry and learn the rudiments of grammar and syntax.
Every Friday: 8:15-9:15 am, Room 504
Led by Cantor Elizabeth Sacks
Join us as we study the lives and rulings of some of the most famous personalities in the Talmud. Who were these sages? Why did they reason as they did? We will explore these questions and others as we deepen our understanding of the historical and social context of the Talmud. No previous knowledge of Hebrew or Talmud is necessary.
Every Saturday: 9 am, Community House, throughout the year
Verse by Verse in the Torah, taught by Rabbi Philip Hiat
Every Tuesday: 6 – 9 pm., Atrium
Teachers vary
Central Synagogue, in partnership with Hebrew College, is offering an exciting new adult education course. Me'ah, an intensive two-year adult learning initiative, includes text study, active questioning, community building, and personal enrichment. Registration for the current year is closed. If you have any questions, contact Crystal Gipe at 212-508-3003 or via email at gipec@censyn.org. Note: Me'ah classes are open to registrants only.
Every Wednesday beginning January 7, 7:00 - 8:30 pm, Room 504
Led by Former Harvard Professor Miri Kubovy
A new class in beginning and modern Hebrew for adults. RSVP's required to Yonni Wattenmaker, Director of Lifelong Learning, ymw@censyn.org or 212-838-5122 x 4031.
There will be no Adult Education classes on the following dates:
