Tuesday March 2
Membership/Outreach

with Ari L. Goldman

Rabbi Capers Funnye, Michelle Obama’s first cousin, holds a pulpit on the South Side of Chicago and is the first African American rabbi to serve on the Chicago Board of Rabbis. Hear about his journey to Judaism and to the rabbinate, his work in Africa with groups exploring their ancient Jewish roots and about Black Jewish communities in America, as well as a few inside stories about the First Family.

8.15 p.m.

Thursday April 15

Israel Committee and Adult Education

A World in Crisis: What Are Our Moral Obligations?

with Elie Wiesel

Join us as we listen to Elie Weisel as he explores the obligations of humans in general, and the Jewish community in particular, in responding to the crises around us—from the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to the looming threat of a nuclear-armed Iran, from an unstable Pakistan to genocide in Africa.

8.00 p.m.

Monday April 26

Renaissance Group in partnership with Social Action

Food on the Tube: How TV Shapes the Way We Think About Food

Panelists: Padma Lakshmi, Amanda Hesser, Kathleen Collins and Charlie Trotter

Moderator:  Alexandra Leaf

Join us for an enlightening discussion of the world of cooking shows, including what they tell us about ourselves as cooks and people and what they teach us about society today. We ask that you bring with you a small donation of food to this event, which will be collected and given to MAZON Canada.

8.00 p.m.

For more information, please contact the Education Office at 416.487.3281 or education@templesinai.net.
Cost per session: Members $10 per person, Non-Members $15 per person