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IJKL serves as a resource for Jewish learning and living. Our members enjoy the benefits of access to formal curriculum in a click of a button.
From creative and globally inspired programs to receiving access to the wisdom and knowledge of well-renowned artists, scholars and spiritual guides on topics related to Jewish heritage and teachings--you've come to the right place!
All of our programs are now accessible online through Zoom for your convenience and safety.
ANOTHER WAY TO LEARN: A La Carte participants ALSO receive the class recordings in their in-box so there is never a conflict! Class Pass holders can access all the videos all the time from the website
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We also invite you to explore the community organized programming in the IJKL Share Room.
Weekly Parsha - An Overview and Deep Dive
Date
02/04/2022
From
10:30 AM
To
11:30 AM
Every Friday Morning from 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Each week, we will devote half of our session to an overview of the weekly Torah portion so that participants will be familiar with the whole content. The second half of the class will be devoted to a deep dive into one (maybe two) specific verses or ideas as seen through the creative eyes and the mystical soul of one of our classic commentators, Nachmonides.
Included with Class Pass
Make a Donation
$
0
$
0
About the presenter
With
Rabbi Jeffrey Segelman
Rabbi Jeffrey Segelman teaches our weekly Torah portion class. A native of Boston, he received his B.A. from Boston University and a B.H.L. from the Boston Hebrew College.
Rabbi Segelman attended the Jewish Theological Seminary where he earned his M.A. rabbinic ordination. He is the rabbi emeritus of the Westchester Jewish Center and is currently on the faculty and the Director of Field Placements at the Academy for Jewish Religion.
Shabayit with Rabbi David Paskin
Date
03/12/2022
From
10:30 AM
To
11:30 AM
Shabayit - Saturday June 11, July 9, August 6 @10:30 AM
Joanne Jaffe is sponsoring Shabayit: “IJKL was my lifeline during COVID. All the instructors keep me focused on incredible teachings and helped me to tune out the world. I feel a part of a supportive, compassionate and caring family. Rabbi David’s Shabbayit was the icing on the cake! I feel through his song and teachings I have elevated my connection to God.
Shabayit is a musical and joyful celebration of Shabbat. It is sponsored my the commuunity members in honor of indivuals, events.
Included with Class Pass
Community Guest
$
0
$
0
About the presenter
With
Rabbi David Paskin
David Paskin, or Rabbi David as he is known, is an accomplished spiritual leader, singer/songwriter, entertainer, Jewish futurist, social activist, award-winning Jewish educator and founding rabbi of OHEL
Living the Divine Flow: Sefirat haOmer
Date
04/11/2022
From
07:00 PM
To
08:00 PM
8 Weekly Classes with R Menachem Creditor
Starting Mon April 11th @7:00 PM
4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9, 5/16, 5/23, 5/30
This course offers an introduction and framework for the Counting of the Omer, starting with “What is the Omer and Why Count it?”
Each week we then introduce the “attribute” of the week to inspire a new mindfulness, connecting us deeply to Shavuot consciousness.
with class pass
A La Carte
$
36
$
72
About the presenter
With
Rabbi Menachem Creditor
Rabbi Menachem Creditor serves as the Pearl and Ira Meyer Scholar in Residence at UJA-Federation New York and was the founder of Rabbis Against Gun Violence. An acclaimed author, scholar, and sought-after speaker with over 1 million views of his online videos and essays, he was named by Newsweek as one of the fifty most influential rabbis in America.
Anne Frank: Not Just a Kid's Diary
Date
04/24/2022
From
10:30 AM
To
11:30 AM
6-week Course Starting Sunday April 24 @ 10:30 AM
What can a mere 13-year-old short on life experiences, such as Anne Frank, have to teach us? Until I researched the story of Anne Frank, over a 6-month period, those were my unformed and ignorant thoughts. The Anne Frank story is fascinating, complex, riveting, inspiring and painful. - Henry Jacobson-
Included w Class Pass
Community Guests
$
0
$
0
About the presenter
With
Mr. Henry Jacobson
Originally from Brooklyn, Henry received an MA in Chinese and spent four years living in Taiwan, where he worked as a Chinese/English translator. Henry is an enthusiastic student of both Jewish and Chinese culture. A former teacher, he brings clear and patient explanations to the discussion group. He and his wife have called Coconut Creek home for a number of years.
Painting a picture of Jewish Ukraine through the Lens of History & Today
Date
04/28/2022
From
12:00 AM
To
01:15 PM
4-week course beginning Yom HaShoah
Thursday: April 28, May 5, 12, & 19 @ 12 noon
Live from the Czech Republic - a journey through the past and daily unfolding History of Jewish Ukraine - From the Rebbe's that transformed Judaism, the foods we love, to the seeds of Zionism - through a witness to the unfolding European/Jewish Refugee Crisis.
included with Class Pass
A La Carte - Community
$
0
$
36
About the presenter
With
Rabbi Ron Hoffberg
For the past 20 years Rabbi Hoffberg has been serving the Jewish community of Prague as the Masorti rabbi as well as a Professor of Jewish History at Charles University. A native of Chicago, Illinois, he was raised in the Conservative Movement, received his master's degree, ordination, and Honorary Doctorate from the Jewish Theological Seminary. He served as the Regional Director of Youth Activities for the United Synagogue of America/Philadelphia/Hagesher Region, was a pulpit rabbi in New York, and ,New Jersey. He serves on the Bet Din of Masorti Europe.
The Soul
Date
05/02/2022
From
12:00 PM
To
01:00 PM
5-Week Course on Mondays May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 @12:00
Explore and deeply penetrate the Kabbalists' understanding of the Soul-its nature,essence and function.By delving into mystical insights of the Soul (Neshamah) we will expand and enhance more deeply our understanding of Self and ultimately meaning in life and indeed connect to our true source of joy.
$
0
$
54
About the presenter
With
Rabbi Akiva Mann
Rabbi Akiva Mann, IJKL’s Spiritual Director is an inspired leader and spiritual innovator. He is well known for his ability to distill the vastness of Jewish wisdom - both mystical and traditional, into a vision of Judaism that is in deep dialogue with the past and spiritually responsive to life in the present.
IJKL 613 Prayer Room with Laura Lenes
Date
05/09/2020
From
04:45 PM
To
06:15 PM
Weekly on Sundays @ 6:00 - Join us in the IJKL Prayer room with Laura Lenes - Every week Laura offers an inspiration topic and we submit our written prayer response to Laura! We meet at 6:00 PM so that we can be together to receive a 6:13 moment of transcendence before the program ends at 7:30 PM. Registration is encouraged so that we can stay in touch about the topic of inspiration!
Class Pass for ongoing
First visit
$
0
$
18
About the presenter
With
Ms Laura Lenes
The Stories We Tell: Jewish Stories and the Wisdom Contained in Them With Dr. Sandra Lilienthal
Date
05/24/2022
From
12:30 PM
To
02:00 PM
Tuesdays 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
May 24, 31, June 7 and 14
Storytelling is an important element in the transmission of Jewish history, values and wisdom. In every session we will read a few traditional Jewish short stories from different sources and discuss the teachings one can glean from each of them.
included with Class Pass
A La Carte
$
0
$
60
About the presenter
With
Dr Sandra Lilienthal
Dr. Sandra Lilienthal has a Masters in Jewish Studies and a Doctorate in Jewish Education. In 2015, she received the prestigious Covenant Award for Excellence in Jewish Education. Sandra has over 25 years of experience in Jewish Education working with all ages in both Brazil and the US.
You think you know about Chabad? Not until you have opened The TANYA
Date
06/13/2022
From
12:00 PM
To
01:30 PM
Monday June 13, 20, 27, July 11, 18, 25 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm.
Chabad's philosophy is based on its founder's Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, The Tanya, considered to be one of the most important classics of Jewish mystical thought. We will do a deep dive into the major mystical constructs and innovative contemplative practices presented in Tanya. Open to all who are in search for integrating and reapplying ancient Kabbalistic wisdom into their lives today!
Included with Class Pass
A la Carte
$
0
$
100
About the presenter
With
Rabbi Akiva Mann
Rabbi Akiva Mann, IJKL’s Spiritual Director is an inspired leader and spiritual innovator. He is well known for his ability to distill the vastness of Jewish wisdom - both mystical and traditional, into a vision of Judaism that is in deep dialogue with the past and spiritually responsive to life in the present.
Siyyum: A Celebration of Learning & Community
Date
06/15/2022
From
03:00 PM
To
04:30 PM
Wednesday June 15th@ 3:00PM et Free Event
Hosted at Temple Kol Ami EmanuEL - 8200 Peters Road Plantation - AND in Main Zoom Room
Siyyum means the end of one chapter in anticipation of beginning the next. Highlighting and celebrating together our last 2 years of supportive and inspiring Zoom Learning, now graduating to the creation of our post-covid IJKL programming. Let's reunite for this Maval Tov!
Say Hello to Dr Sandra Lilienthal and meet Rabbi Jeff Segelman
included with Class Pass
Community and Friends
$
0
$
0
About the presenter
With
Multiple Teachers
This program will be led by more than 1 facilitator. Check out the program description for more details about the programs leaders!
When Does Life Begin: Jewish Perspectives on Abortion
Date
06/22/2022
From
10:30 AM
To
11:30 AM
4- Part Series - Wednesday @ 10:30 - 11:30 AM
June 22. 29, July 6 & 13
(recordings available)
With the Supreme Court weighing in, on the legality of abortion we will look at Jewish perspectives on the questions: "When does life begin?", "When is the termination of pregnancy allowed?", "When is it mandated?" and more.
included with Class Pass
A La Carte
$
0
$
60
About the presenter
With
Rabbi David Paskin
David Paskin, or Rabbi David as he is known, is an accomplished spiritual leader, singer/songwriter, entertainer, Jewish futurist, social activist, award-winning Jewish educator and founding rabbi of OHEL