Presented by: Courtney Anthony In this class, we will explore how the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth – who lived his entire life as a Jew – became the focal point of a new religion. We will also look at the relationship between the Jewish people and the early church, including antisemitism in [...]
Presented by: Jamie Starr Who or what is God? What is the purpose of prayer? What does it mean to live an ethical Jewish life? Join us as we wrestle with some of the biggest philosophical and theological questions Judaism has to offer. We will read excerpts from modern and contemporary Jewish thinkers like Martin [...]
Join Women Thrive for an insightful discussion on Perimenopause and Menopause based on Heather Corinna’s What Fresh Hell is This? Perimenopause, Menopause, Other Indignities, and You. Corinna offers a thorough, engaging look at this life stage, blending personal stories with the science behind women’s ever-changing bodies. Together, we'll share experiences, advice, laughter, and more. Reading [...]
Step right up to the greatest show on Shabbat! Join us for a Circus-themed Family Shabbat, where the fun never stops! Experience a meaningful Shabbat service, delicious dinner with friends, and spectacular circus acts that will leave you amazed! Family Shabbat caters to families with children in elementary school. $10/Member Household $18/Guest Household
YoFI Shababa is a fun, interactive, and musical 30 minute Shabbat morning service for toddlers. Shababa is open and accessible to all; come as you are and when you can. The hour of open play after the service is a wonderful opportunity to see old friends and make new ones!
Explore the significance, traditions, and rituals associated with major Jewish lifecycle events, from birth to death. Learn about the ceremonies and customs that mark important milestones such as brit milah, bar/bat mitzvah, marriage, and mourning practices. Understand how these events weave together the fabric of Jewish life and community.
Join us for a special Tu B'Shevat Family Program, where Second Grade families will explore the significance of this holiday within the Jewish calendar and its unique role in celebrating nature and trees. Together, we'll appreciate Tu B'Shevat as the "birthday of the trees," learning about its cultural and historical importance in strengthening our connection [...]
Presented by: Courtney Anthony In this class, we will explore how the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth – who lived his entire life as a Jew – became the focal point of a new religion. We will also look at the relationship between the Jewish people and the early church, including antisemitism in [...]
Presented by: Rabbi Lewis Kamrass In Rabbi Kamrass’ last year of teaching this popular course, we will focus on the ancient rabbinic wisdom and texts that shape our fundamental values on Love, Family, Community and Time. Participants this year will delve into these important ideas and foundational texts to learn and to discuss. No prior experience [...]
Join other YoFI families with children ages 3-5 for a musical, interactive, and sweet Tu Bishvat seder followed by dinner and planting.
Presented by: Jamie Starr Who or what is God? What is the purpose of prayer? What does it mean to live an ethical Jewish life? Join us as we wrestle with some of the biggest philosophical and theological questions Judaism has to offer. We will read excerpts from modern and contemporary Jewish thinkers like Martin [...]
Join the Brotherhood for our monthly meeting and dinner. All men of Wise are welcome!
Looking for holiday weekend plans with your little one? Join us for our YoFI Family Playdate and meet other young families! $5/Child Member Household $10/Child Guest Household
Presented by: Courtney Anthony In this class, we will explore how the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth – who lived his entire life as a Jew – became the focal point of a new religion. We will also look at the relationship between the Jewish people and the early church, including antisemitism in [...]
Mark your calendars! Join us for our 6:15 Shabbat service, followed immediately by our annual Wine Tasting Shabbat Dinner, hosted by Wise’s own Dr. Jim Greenberg. More details to follow regarding food and wine themes, along with pricing for this year’s event! Costs will include tastes of several wines throughout the evening, appetizers, sit-down dinner [...]
YoFI Shababa is a fun, interactive, and musical 30 minute Shabbat morning service for toddlers. Shababa is open and accessible to all; come as you are and when you can. The hour of open play after the service is a wonderful opportunity to see old friends and make new ones!
Join us for a joyous siyyum, a traditional Jewish celebration marking the conclusion of a significant study period. Reflect on the knowledge and insights gained throughout the Judaism 101 series. Celebrate with fellow participants and share your learning experiences as we bring our journey to a meaningful close.
Join us for a meaningful morning centered around the Shema, one of Judaism's most cherished prayers. Explore the significance of the Shema and its role in our daily lives through engaging activities and station rotations. Discover how even everyday routines, like preparing for bed, can be infused with Jewish meaning. Create mezuzah-inspired glass art, design [...]
Presented by: Rabbi Zachary Goodman Step into the rich tapestry of Jewish storytelling with an immersive class, where we delve deep into the timeless tales that have shaped Jewish culture for centuries. Together, we will explore the recurring symbols and archetypes, unique narrative structures, and moral lessons that define the genre of Jewish folklore. But [...]
Presented by: Rabbi Diana Fersko Antisemitism is on the rise across America, affecting both cities and rural areas, in red states and blue states, and manifesting in both subtle and overtly terrifying forms. In We Need to Talk About Antisemitism, Rabbi Diana Fersko, a millennial rabbi, explores why we are hesitant to discuss antisemitism and [...]
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