Weekly Learning Opportunities

Sichat Shabbat (9:00 am - 10:15 a.m. Saturday Mornings in the Library

  • February 1 - Divination and Witchcraft in the Torah, with Emily Albano

  • February 8 - Typically Jewish, with Author Nancy Maxwell

  • February 15 - Why Kansas City is a Great Jewish Community, with President & CEO of JFED, Jay Lewis

  • February 22 - Neviim (a series), with Elaine Tobias

  • March 1 - Jewish Mysticism, with Peter Pizor

Upcoming Beits

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More Adult Learning Opportunities

Visit often to learn about upcoming Adult Education opportunities

Ongoing Opportunities….

Small Group Discussion with Jill Maidhof : Historical Snapshots: Israel
First Thursday of the month 7:00-8:00 p.m. (Limit 16)

Appreciate the richness and complexity of our Jewish homeland by “meeting” three members of the “Israeli Construction Crew,” visiting three historical sites and experiencing three critical moments in contemporary history. Selected “stops” on our journey will inspire discussion and storytelling. We will NOT be discussing the current political situation.

Interfaith Conversations
Next meeting: February 9, 10:30 a.m.
Location: Beth Torah

Whether you’re a new Jew, Jewish Adjacent, or in an interfaith family, this casual conversation group is an opportunity to ask questions, compare notes, and find community.

  • Open to the community – drop-ins welcome!

  • Questions about the group can be sent to Emily Albano at emily.v.albano@gmail.com.

Lunch & Schmooze with Damien (12:00-1:00 p.m. 2nd Thursday of the Month)
Location: Beth Torah Library
Next meeting: February 13

SALON - a Jewish Journey (7:00 p.m.-8:00p.m., 2nd Thursday of the Month)
Location: Beth Torah Library

A free, fun, and informal conversation group exploring Jewish topics affecting our lives today, facilitated by Jill Maidhof.
(For Questions & Registration, contact Jill: jill.maidhof@gmail.com)

  • Feb 13 - Good. God. Almighty!?

All women in the Jewish community are warmly invited.
Attend as consistently as your life allows.
Add your voice to our conversations.

—> Questions about or ideas for Adult Ed at Beth Torah? Contact jill.maidhof@gmail.com

—> Did you miss the Robert Alter talk at the Kansas City Public Library? Watch here on the Library YouTube Channel.