Beth Jacob Congregation

 9030 W. Olympic Boulevard, Beverly Hills, California 90211   Tel. (310) 278-1911   Fax (310) 278-9186  

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Shiurim & Activities

MONDAY - FRIDAY

 6:15 am:  Talmud - Rabbi Ruven Ralbag
Explore the traditions and discussions of the Oral Law. 

7:00 am:  Daf Yomi - Rabbi Shmuel Einhorn
Come join the most popular learning program worldwide.

8:30 am:  Mishna - Rabbi Topp
This informal group studies Mishna after the 3rd Shacharit Minyan.

 MONDAYS

9:45 am:  Intermediate Hebrew Conversation - Bracha Malkin
Improve your Hebrew skills with a conversational curriculum designed to make learning Hebrew an exciting experience.
 
11 am - 12 pm:  Contemporary Jewish Issues - Rabbi Topp
Each week, a different topic is learned by tracing its development from Biblical sources through generations of Jewish thought until the modern day. This course is for anyone who is interested in the Torah's relevance for our lives today.

12 pm - 1 pm:  Bread and Bible - Rabbi Topp
Enjoy lunch (bread is optional) and learn the portion of the week that is read and learned by Jews worldwide. Closely reading and analyzing the text, we will highlight themes, perspectives and the multiple interpretations of the commentaries.

7:30 - 9:30 pm:  Beit Midrash For Women
The Ives Youth Lounge comes alive every Monday evening with women studying b'chavruta (partner) and in small groups. For as short or as long as you like, join us with your child or your friend to explore the depth and richness of our tradition. Each week, a guest speaker will give a talk at 8:15pm for fifteen minutes. For more information or for assistance in finding a chavruta, please contact Adina Rimmon or Rabbi Posy.

TUESDAYS

7 pm:  Halacha & the Parsha - Rabbi Posy
An in-depth discussion of topics that arise in the modern workplace and society.

7 pm:  Intermediate Hebrew - Aviva Tivon
The Intermediate Hebrew Class is designed to be a continuation for students who took Beginning Hebrew or are already comfortable reading and writing basic vocabulary and conjunction. The class directs students to engage in conversations about actual events, discuss various stories and learn grammar. This is a fun class based on the Hebrew University curriculum.

7 pm:  Gemara Sanhedrin - Rabbi Langer
This class delves into laws relating to the Jewish judicial process.

8 pm:  R and R: Ritual and Reason - Rabbi Topp
Explore the essential reasons behind the classic mitzvot and rituals of Judaism. Discover the rationale and beauty of the Mitzvot of Shabbat, the Holidays, Kashrut, Prayer & More. 
Dedicated by Heidi & Albert Praw.

 WEDNESDAYS

 8 pm:  Up in the Prayer - Rabbi Posy

Come and explore the nuances and the treasures hidden in the Siddur.

 THURSDAYS

 11:00 am:  Rabbi Mandel
1st and 3rd Thursday of each month is Access Talmud, where we discuss the origins and development of the Talmud, 2nd Thursday is Book Club where we read and review books of note, and 4th Thursday is movie club, where we watch and discuss important films with Jewish themes.

 8:15 pm:  Gemara - Rabbi Nachum Sauer
Come explore the depths of the Talmud with one of the leading Talmidei Chachamim in Los Angeles.

 SHABBAT

8 am - 8:30 am:  Parshat Hashavua - Rabbi Topp
Start your morning with coffee and an investigation into the portion of the week that takes a fresh look at the text and commentaries. This class attempts to enhance our understanding of the narrative and laws by discovering the underlying recurring themes hidden between the lines.

SUNDAYS

9:00 am  Halacha Chabura - Rabbi Nachum Sauer
The chabura is an interactive study of Halacha followed by a summary shiur.


 

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