After drop off, Gan Elohim parents are invited to mix, shape, bake, and learn about Challah with our guest scholar Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein!
Level up your challah game with Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein, who will lead us in making his special recipe featuring all of the biblical seven species of Israel.
Following Erev Shabbat services, join us for a delicious dinner featuring Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein’s seven species challot and a chance to connect with community.
Experience spiritual learning with Rabbi Rubenstein as we connect the Earth, challah, and the upcoming holiday of Shavuot. Gluten lovers and avoiders alike will leave physically and spiritually nourished.
You’ve heard of Touch-a-Truck, now join us for Touch-a-Torah with Cantor Josh and guest scholar Rabbi Linda Motzkin!
Come join our weekend scholars-in-residence Bread & Torah, with Rabbi Harper and Cantor Rosenberg, for an inspiring minyan and Torah study. We will sing and pray together, and explore Torah together with a special focus on bread and Shavuot.
Our special guest scholars-in-residence Rabbis Rubenstein and Motzkin will join Rabbi Harper and Cantor Josh in an intergenerational learning program and festive pre-holiday lunch.
Learn about the Community Torah Project, how all Torah scrolls are created, and then, working with a chevruta (partner), complete the essential step of proofreading scribed parchment sheets that will become part of this unique Torah scroll.
Enjoy wine and cheese, good conversation, and the opening of TBE’s inaugural Omer Art Gallery, featuring the creations of artists and crafters in our own community who have connected to the practice of counting the Omer by creating works of art day-by-day.
Welcome Shavuot in community as we celebrate the festival of Matan Torah (receiving the Torah), as well as the siyyum (conclusion) of our adult learning year with a joyful service.
Between our Erev Shavuot service and our final program of the Bread and Torah weekend, enjoy an informal dairy dinner (traditional for the holiday) and a chance to connect with community.
Rabbi Motzkin will bring several pieces with her that she will present and discuss. Following the program, enjoy dessert and a last chat with our scholars-in-residence for the weekend.
