Adult Education
Adult Education
Adult Education provides a variety of high-quality programming for our community, seeking to enhance the congregation’s understanding of the culture, religion, and practices of the Jewish people, both past and present, in our country and around the world. Our programs include:
• Guest speakers
• Talks and films about Israel and the Diaspora, including discount tickets to the Boston Jewish Film Festival
• Seasonal series of classes led by our clergy
• Adult B’nai Mitzvah classes
• Music and other special events, in person and on Zoom.
While many of our programs are offered free of charge, we greatly appreciate any and all donations to the Arnold and Leona Rubin Adult Education Fund to help us defray costs and assist us in continuing to bring high quality programming to our community.
For more information, please email our chairs at adulted@bnaitikvahma.org.
A Novel Group
Monday, February 17: The Jazz Club Spy by Roberta Rich
The book is about a young Jewish Russian immigrant on the Lower East Side in 1939 who is determined to track down the Cossack who destroyed her village and get justice for her family. A cigarette girl at a jazz club, she gets embroiled in a plot to keep America out of World War II.
Monday, March 17: Songs for the Brokenhearted by Ayelet Tsabari
In an immigrant camp for Yemeni Jews in Israel in 1950, a shy young man happens upon Saida, a beautiful girl singing by the river. In the midst of chaos and uncertainty, they fall in love. But Saida is married and has a child. In 1995, her daughter Zohara flies from New York to Israel after learning Saida has died, and learns her family’s secrets.
Tue, January 21 2025
21 Tevet 5785
Upcoming AE Events
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Sunday ,
JanJanuary 26 , 2025Adult Ed: John Lewis, Good Trouble Movie
Sunday, Jan 26th 3:00p to 5:00p
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Thursday ,
FebFebruary 20 , 2025Adult Ed Team Meeting
Thursday, Feb 20th 8:00p to 9:00p
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Thursday ,
MarMarch 20 , 2025Adult Ed Team Meeting
Thursday, Mar 20th 8:00p to 9:00p
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Saturday ,
MarMarch 22 , 2025Artist in Residence Weekend - Concert featuring Joe Buchanan
Motzei Shabbat, Mar 22nd 8:00p to 10:00p
Artist in Residence Weekend - Concert featuring Joe Buchanan -
Thursday ,
AprApril 17 , 2025Adult Ed Team Meeting
Thursday, Apr 17th 8:00p to 9:00p
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Thursday ,
MayMay 1 , 2025Adult Ed: Guest Speaker
Thursday, May 1st 6:00p to 8:00p
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Thursday ,
MayMay 15 , 2025Adult Ed Team Meeting
Thursday, May 15th 8:00p to 9:00p
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Thursday ,
JunJune 19 , 2025Adult Ed Team Meeting
Thursday, Jun 19th 8:00p to 9:00p
Adult Ed Team Meeting
Free Lectures
Tikvah master teacher Ruth Wisse brings the stories of Tevye the Dairyman alive like never before. You’ll laugh with Tevye, cry with him, and come to appreciate Sholem Aleichem’s greatest character in a whole new light.
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