Learn with our Clergy

Did Jew Know?
Na’aseh V’Nishma: Doing and Understanding our Jewish Practice

Led by our CNS clergy on an alternating basis
Sunday Mornings, beginning in November
Nov 2, Dec 7, Jan 4, Feb 8, Mar 15, Apr 12

Join your CNS Clergy to explore the basics of Jewish living and learning, rituals and practice. These stand alone sessions will explore Shabbat, Jewish Death rituals, broad holiday practices and every day blessings.

Parshat HaShavuah: Weekly Torah Portion Study

with Rabbi Eve Posen
Mondays, 12:00-1:00pm on ZOOM
Start date: October 13, 2025

Join Rabbi Posen every Monday at 12pm as we dig into the Torah portion of the week. Together we’ll question and connect with the words of our ancestral narrative. No Hebrew language required.

Jewish Ethics: the Basics

with Rabbi Emeritus, Daniel Isaak
Thursdays, beginning October 9th (8 classes)
10am-11am, On Zoom
Please purchase the book by author Geoffrey Claussen on your own or pick up from CNS library.

What do we mean when we speak of Jewish ethics? We know that the Torah embraces slavery and accepts gender inequality. The rabbis early on struggled with capital punishment. What about thoughts about pluralism, nationalism, democracy and the family. How have Jewish ethics evolved over the centuries?

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Note: Did Jew Know? and Parshat HaShavuah are drop in classes, no need to commit to entire series but you need to register to receive the zoom link.