Adult Education

This week will continue an exploration of Rav Barry’s teshuvah (Jewish legal opinion) on “Eating Dairy Meals in Unsupervised Restaurants.” This week we’ll look at the question of what makes something kosher.

It would be somewhat more accurate to call it "Beer and the Talmud," but Beer and Bible has a nice alliterative sound.  We'll enjoy some socializing over craft beer and a little learning on what the Jewish tradition has to say about beer. Click to...

This week we will start studying the famous “driving teshuva,” the 1950 Responsum on the Sabbath which deals with both using electricity on Shabbat and driving to the synagogue on Shabbat.

Beginning Hebrew Tuesdays*, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM OR Thursdays*, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Did you always want to learn to read and write Hebrew? This is your chance to study in a safe, warm and friendly atmosphere.   *Prayerbook Hebrew, Beginning Hebrew and Modern...

Modern Hebrew II • Tuesdays*, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM A continuation of Modern Hebrew I. Join this continuing class to deepen your knowledge of this dynamic language. *Prayerbook Hebrew, Beginning Hebrew and Modern Hebrew classes begin the week of September 3. Please visit: h-nt.org/year-round-adult-learning...

Mondays*, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM OR Wednesdays*, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Secretly feel like you are the only one who doesn’t always know what is going on during the service? This class will prepare you for full participation in Shabbat morning services. You...

Modern Hebrew III • Wednesdays*, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM A continuation of Modern Hebrew II. Join this continuing class to deepen your knowledge of this dynamic language. *Prayerbook Hebrew, Beginning Hebrew and Modern Hebrew classes begin the week of September 3. Please visit: h-nt.org/year-round-adult-learning...

Modern Hebrew I • Thursdays*, 9:15 AM - 10:45 AM Think you know all there is to know about Modern Hebrew? Join this class to deepen your knowledge of Hebrew reading, writing, speaking, basic grammar and literature.   *Prayerbook Hebrew, Beginning Hebrew and Modern Hebrew...

Essential Judaism Sundays beginning September 8, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM If God is good and all powerful, how can evil exist? What do Jews think of the Messiah? How does the Jewish calendar work? Why is the siddur structured the way it is? What...

Tuesdays, September 10 & 24 • 7:30 PM Israel is holding elections on September 17. What do the elections mean for American Jews? On September 10 we’ll discuss how the Israeli political system works, and whether American Jews should care about what happens in Israeli...