20s and 30s
BT 20s & 30s builds community by providing social, educational and social action programming for adults aged 22 to 40.
We offer always popular monthly Shabbat dinners, Small Groups, learning opportunities with partners such as Lishma and Shoresh, nature and mindfulness retreats led by Aviva Chernick, meaningful volunteer/ẖesed opportunities and holiday parties.
Reach out to Yacov Fruchter, Director of Community Building and Spiritual Engagement at 416-781-3514 ext. 279 or yfruchter@beth-tzedec.org to learn more and to explore how you can get involved in a way that is meaningful for you. Watch for upcoming events in our weekly newsletters, social media, and listed in our calendar.
PAY IT FORWARD
Volunteer or Donate ... It's your choice!
Join our Generations Members in the Pay It Forward Campaign, Beth Tzedec’s initiative as part of the international GivingTuesday movement. Whether you choose to sign up to volunteer your time or make a financial donation, please know that your contribution is essential to the sustainability of Beth Tzedec.
Lishma Jewish Learning Project
Welcome to Lishma- www.lishma.ca
| Lishma Jewish Learning Project is launching this fall, Nov 2018! We are convening a community of learners in their 20's and 30's who are excited to share their desire for greater Jewish engagement, who are willing to ask questions of our tradition, and who want to explore how it informs our lives today. We hope you'll be part of it. |
About
| Each 6-week semester will include 3 simultaneously running classes in one of our three learning tracks: 1) BASE/Chevruta Track; partnered beit midrash-style learning 2) Text and Context Track; in-depth, expertly-led text study 3) Hands-On Track; applied Jewish learning Each semester will be held at one of our four satellite campuses: MNjcc, Beth Tzedec Congregation, CSI Annex, Holy Blossom Temple, |
Registration
When you register you will be asked to select a course and pay a sliding scale fee. The suggested contribution is $72 ($12 a night). Mitzvah points will be given to those who contribute more. There is a minimum fee of $36 ($6 per night).
Courses
| Semester 4: May 15/22/29, June 5/12/19 @Holy Blossom Temple Base/Chevruta Track: Refugees, Judaism and Asylum, Professor Howard Adelman Text and Context Track: Judaism and Happiness, Rabbi Baruch Frydman-Kohl Hands-On Track: Starting an Indigenous/Jewish Canadian Conversation, Leah Mauer |
Teachers
Our teachers bring a variety of backgrounds, skills, experiences, and perspectives with them. They are artists, educators, professors, rabbis, community members and we are excited for you to get to learn with and from them. We are not currently accepting new teachers but if you have a course that you can't wait to bring to Lishma in the future, please let us know!
Event Details
- For Information:
- Yacov Fruchter
- Phone:
- 416-781-3514 ext.279
- Cost:
- Suggested Contribution: $72/term; Minimum Contribution: $36/term
Categories
- Adults
- Young Professionals
- Weekday Learning
