Adult Education - Table of Contents - Programs and Courses

Winter – Spring 2012

Always consult the calendar for last minute changes

A Sunday Evening with Painter and Sculptor – Mindy Weisel, May 13

Biking, Chaverim – April (TBA)

Cook Together - Prepare Birthday & Anniversary Kiddushim Plus Special Events, Thurs. Jan. 19,  Thurs. Feb. 23,  Thurs. Mar., 8,  Thurs. May 3,  Thurs. June 7

Exhibit: Jewish Life in Mr. Lincoln's City –  Josh Furman, Opening February 14

Flirtations with the Divine: One Man's Search for God – Eric Weiner, May 5

Full Moon Hike – John List, Feb. 5

Game Night For All Ages – Co-sponsored with Chaverim, Jan. 21

Hebrew: Advanced Hebrew Shmuel Bet with Rabbinic Commentary – Rabbi Seidel, Fridays

Hebrew - Beginning – Rabbi Seidel, Sundays

Hebrew - Intermediate and Beginning Tanach – Stephanie Rubin, Thursdays

Israel, American Jews, and the World – Ambassador Richard Schifter, Apr. 21

Israeli Movie Night, Beaufort – Feb. 4

Israeli Movie Night, The Syrian Bride – March 24

Jewish History Trip to Richmond  –  May 20 (Tentative)

Job Club - Every Monday

Kayak on the Potomac, Chaverim – June (TBA)

Luther Place Dinners  – Marjorie Siegel, click on link for dates

Martha's Table Van Run  – Gene Herman, click on link for dates 

Mitzvah Knitting and Crocheting  – Ellen Zwibak, Jan 10, Feb 14, Mar 13, Apr 10, May 8, Jun 12

Nationalism, Capitalism And the Jews – Dr. Jerry Muller, Scholar in Residence Series, Speaking at Kabbalat Shabbat and Shabbat Dinner ("Captialism and the Jews") on Feb. 17 & a Shabbat Shalem Talk ("Nationalism and the Jews") on Feb. 18

Native American Flute, Spiritual Expression – Paul Bardack, Mar. 11

Newish Jewish Rituals | Adaptation and Invention – Maxine Grossman, Feb. 12

Poetry of Shirley Kaufman – Barbara White, Jan. 21

Poverty in the D.C. Metro Area: A 2012 Update, TI Annual Social Action Shabbaton, Speaker, Mr. Ed Lazere,  and an Interactive Panel Discussion, Jan. 14

Pesach Food Deliveries  –  Ray Natter, Apr. 1

Shepherd Elementary School Tutoring  – Dan Nathan, click on link for dates

SOME Shelter Casseroles  – Stephanie Rubin, click on link for dates

Sudan Twenty Seven Years After Operation Moses, The Country Remains in Turmoil – Ambassador Princeton N. Lyman, June 9

Talmud Class in Hebrew and Aramaic – Rabbi Seidel, most Sundays

The Stories We Pray,  A Narrative Journey Through the Siddur – Eitan Gutin, Feb. 5

The Whole Megillah, The Five Megillot, A Series of Classes (Song of Songs, Esther, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Ruth)  – Instructors TBA, Apr 15, Apr 22, Apr 29, May 6, May 13

TI is Building a Rain Garden | Learn How  – Carla Ellern, Apr. 1

Trip to Harper's Ferry, Chaverim – May (TBA)

"Translating Text into Song" – Alison Westermann, Artist in Residence Series, Speaking at Kabbalat Shabbat and Shabbat Dinner on Mar. 9 & a Shabbat Shalem Talk on Mar. 10

Understanding Jewish Funeral Pricing: The Washing Area Funeral Practices Contract – David Zinner, Mar. 4

Weekly Parsha Discussion - Every Monday – Rabbi Seidel and Eitan Gutin

Yiddish as a Living Language – With Yiddish of Greater Washington, Feb. 12 

Yogic Meditation In Preparation for Passover – Feb. 26, Mar. 4, 11, 18