“Who is wise? The person who learns from everyone.” (Psalm 119:99)

Adult Education at Temple Sholom 

Our congregation values Torah and comprehensive Jewish learning, and we offer a robust catalog of adult education opportunities throughout the week in the spirit of lifelong learning. Taught by our clergy and community members, available topics include Hebrew, Talmud, modern and ancient Jewish history, Jewish text, short stories, spirituality and more. 

In addition to a variety of Sunday class options featuring our clergy and guest speaker series, we also offer:

• Monday evening Introduction to Judaism and A Taste of Judaism classes 
• Monday evening bi-monthly film screenings & discussion 
• Tuesday morning weekly Talmud study with our rabbis  
• Wednesday morning weekly discussion group with our clergy/education team
• Wednesday evening parallel classes for parents during Midweek Hebrew 
• Friday evening Shabbat guest speakers
• Shabbat morning Torah study minyan with clergy 

This year’s class topics include the following series: 

• Hartman Hot Topics with Rabbi Conover
• Prayer & Liturgy 101 with Cantor Ben-David
• Modern Jewish Thinkers with Rabbi Gellman
• Spiritual Cooking with Rabbi Singer

Quick Links 

• 5781 Adult Education Curriculum
• 5781 Adult Education Guest Scholar Series
• Register for Adult Education Classes on our calendar pages!
• Register for Intro to Judaism Classes - starting November 2021
• Register for Taste of Judaism Classes -  starting October 2021
• Wednesday Morning Study Group Topics 2021-22
• To be added to our Adult Ed email list click here 

Questions? Contact Lori@sholomchicago.org or 773-435-1531.