Welcome To Temple Beth El!
Tuesday, April 22 | 7pm
Many Fronts, One Struggle: Visit with Gadi Perl
Monday, April 28 | 7pm
Dilemmas of Theodicy
Thursday, June 5 | 7pm
Jewish Trend in Philosophy with Jennie Schaff
Sunday, June 29 | 9am
Learning on the Lake with Stephen Papkin at Canadice Lake
Monday, July 14 | 7pm
Israel and Iran
Monday, August 4 | 7pm
Jewish Humor and Satire
Rabbi Bitran and Rabbi Silbert of Temple Beth David lead the Dilemmas of Faith series from the Shalom Hartman Institute, a course meant to explore the foundational issues of faith. They will address the big questions raised by the intersection of faith and reason, faith and history, faith and politics, and the faith experience.
Monday, April 28 | 7pm
Dilemma of Theodicy: Where is G-d in the Midst of Suffering? With Rabbi Silbert
Wednesday, May 7 | 7pm
Dilemma of Spiritual Role Models: A Biblical View of Redeeming Personalities with Rabbi Bitran
Wednesday, May 21 | 7pm
Dilemma of Conviction: Do I Have to Believe in G-d to Be a Good Jew? With Rabbi Silbert
Wednesday, June 11 | 7pm
What Does It Mean to Be a Good Jew? The challenge of the rational and the reasonable with Rabbi Silbert
Weekly Haftorah Class | Every Wednesday at 10:00am
When Antiochus IV Epiphanes (c. 215–164 B.C.E.; Greek Hellenistic king) forbade the public reading of the Torah to prevent Israel’s spiritual revival. Instead, Israel resorted to reading the Prophets, replacing the Torah readings. Join us on Zoom to study and explore each Haftarah of the year.