Archive: February 2023

TIGN Film Series – “For the Love of Spock”

Posted on February 4, 2023

February 4, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – The viewing of the next film in the Temple Israel Film Series is For the Love of Spock. An examination of the enduring appeal of Leonard Nimoy and his portrayal of Spock in Star Trek (1966). The viewing will take place in the Crystal Ballroom. Admission is free. Movie snacks will be provided.

Jews and the News with Rabbi Stecker

Posted on February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm – Join Rabbi Stecker in a discussion on the news of the week. Sessions will take place in the Blue Room and on TIGN Zoom. Class will meet on: February 7, 21 March 14, 28 April 11, 25 May 9, 23 June 6

Text Study with Rabbi Schweber

Posted on February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 @ 7:00 pm – Join Rabbi Schweber for a  weekly text study class on Tuesdays at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room (from the lobby, make a left towards the coat room, straight down the hallway, past the bathrooms, located at the end) and on TIGN ZOOM. Rabbi Schweber’s text class will begin with the topic “Halahic Midrash.”  We […]

Adult Benei Mitzvah Class

Posted on February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – All are invited to join our new Adult Benei Mitzvah cohort.  The goal of the Adult Benei Mitzvah program is to help people move up the ladder from a spectator at services to engaged participant and leader. This involves improving in Hebrew reading from various starting points, acquiring synagogue skills and a commitment to a […]

Israeli Folk Dance Class

Posted on February 7, 2023

February 7, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm – Join us on Tuesday nights for an Israeli Folk Dance Class led by Randi Barenholtz.  The class will be held in the Multipurpose Room: 7:30 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. (beginners) & 8:15 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. (regular). Great for the mind, body and soul! Catch the spirit!   There is a charge of $14/session. For more […]

Beth HaGan PTA Pop Up Shopping Boutique

Posted on February 8, 2023

February 8, 2023 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm – Join us for a fun-filled day of shopping at Temple Israel in the Crystal Ballroom.  Proceeds will benefit the Beth Hagan PTA. A few of our vendors: Renee Louise TableTime Jewels by Sharleen Styled Steps Madison Marcus Jewels by Gemma Inspired by Scents Buy the Bagg Becca London Jewelry Sweet Delight by Jas Wonnaful 4 […]

Time Travel and Other Magical Episodes in the Talmud

Posted on February 8, 2023

February 8, 2023 @ 11:00 am – Rabbinic literature is key to the development of modern Jewish practice. But how do the midrashim (rabbinic legends) that are magical, wild and even racy fit into our tradition? Join us as we study some unusual and unpredictable Talmudic narratives. The next class will meet on Wednesday, February 8 in the Blue Room and on […]

Advanced History Seminar with Rabbi Charry

Posted on February 9, 2023

February 9, 2023 @ 9:30 am – Advanced History Seminar with Rabbi Charry will take place via Zoom. Please check weekly emails or call the synagogue office for the Zoom link.

The Marvelous Morah Moji Shabbaton

Posted on February 11, 2023

February 11, 2023 @ 7:30 pm – Saturday, February 11 Click here to join our celebrations!  We invite you to a special Shabbaton celebrating The Marvelous Morah Moji and her 30-year career inspiring Temple Israel’s youth. Shabbat services 9:15 a.m. Followed by special Kiddush Cocktails • Dinner • Dancing 7:30 p.m. RSVP by Wednesday, February 8 Event sponsors: $200; Adult guests: $126; Youth House […]

Men’s Club World Wide Wrap

Posted on February 12, 2023

February 12, 2023 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am – Join us for the Men’s Club World Wide Wrap in person and on TIGN Zoom. The World Wide Wrap is an international, coordinated minyan encouraging Jewish men and women to learn about and participate in one of the basic mitzvot, or commandments, in the Torah: the wrapping of tefillin. A complete service at 9:00 a.m. […]