On Shavuot we come together to study Torah and celebrate the precious heritage we all share. Join Rabbi Lucas, Cantor Caplan, and clergy from eight different North Jersey synagogues for a night of Torah learning.
The study of Jewish law can be a deeply spiritual experience. We’ll go through the Shulhan Arukh - Rabbi Yosef Karo’s foundational code of Jewish law to understand the origins of Jewish law and practice on a variety of topics beginning with prayer and holidays. No prior knowledge necessary.
Enjoy a fun hour of investigating the latest of Jewish Pop culture. Through the magic of zoom we will be viewing clips from YouTube and wonder "what's Jewish about this?"
Dr. Claire Sufrin is a scholar of religion specializing in modern Jewish thought and theology. Her research and teaching focus on German-Jewish thinkers such as Martin Buber, post-Holocaust theology, biblical interpretation, the intersection of religion and literature, and gender and religion.