Inspiring Today's Diverse Jewish Community
Life-long Learning at Dor Hadash
We offer a wide range of classes, workshops and guest speakers for life-long learners.
Past topics have included:
Guest speakers and scholars-in-residence have included:
We look forward to new and stimulating adult education programs throughout the year led by Rabbi Ridberg and exciting guest speakers on the second Friday at Erev Shabbat services (begins after the High Holy Days). Watch for course offerings soon!
Past topics have included:
- Reconstructionism 101
- Jewish, Alive and American
- Swimming in the Sea of Talmud
- The Jews of Cuba
- Racial Fever: Freud and the Jewish Question
- Family Values and Postmodern Individualism: New Issues in Jewish Sexual Ethics
- Commitments of Heart and Action: The Obligations of Parents to Children and Children to Parents
- Groucho Marxists: The American Jewish Experience Revealed through Jewish Humor
- You Walk with Me Beside Still Waters: A Literary, Historical and Spiritual Exploration of the Psalms
- Writing Divrei Torah
- Preparing for the High Holy Days
Guest speakers and scholars-in-residence have included:
- Rabbi David Teutsch
- Dr. Lori Lefkowitz
- Rabbi Lee Bycel
- Rabbi Arnold Rachlis
- Professor John Evans
- Professor Ronnee Schreiber
- Professor Barry Schneider
- Professor Evan Adelson
We look forward to new and stimulating adult education programs throughout the year led by Rabbi Ridberg and exciting guest speakers on the second Friday at Erev Shabbat services (begins after the High Holy Days). Watch for course offerings soon!
