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SUMMARY:Summer Shabbat Series with Rabbi Emeritus Mark L. Shook
DESCRIPTION:Who are you\, really? Coming to terms with your Jewish Identity \n\n\n\nIn a series of five Shabbat presentations during the month of July\, Rabbi Shook will explore the dynamics of Jewish identity. Starting with the early history of identity through membership in family\, clan\, and tribal groups for sustenance and security\, he will describe the times and events that transformed how we see our Jewish identity\, from one of kinship to one of shared religious values. The series concludes with discussions of conversion to Judaism and what that will mean for the Jewish future.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/summer-shabbat-series-with-rabbi-emeritus-mark-l-shook/2026-07-31/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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SUMMARY:Summer Shabbat Series with Rabbi Emeritus Mark L. Shook
DESCRIPTION:Who are you\, really? Coming to terms with your Jewish Identity \n\n\n\nIn a series of five Shabbat presentations during the month of July\, Rabbi Shook will explore the dynamics of Jewish identity. Starting with the early history of identity through membership in family\, clan\, and tribal groups for sustenance and security\, he will describe the times and events that transformed how we see our Jewish identity\, from one of kinship to one of shared religious values. The series concludes with discussions of conversion to Judaism and what that will mean for the Jewish future.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/summer-shabbat-series-with-rabbi-emeritus-mark-l-shook/2026-07-24/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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SUMMARY:Summer Shabbat Series with Rabbi Emeritus Mark L. Shook
DESCRIPTION:Who are you\, really? Coming to terms with your Jewish Identity \n\n\n\nIn a series of five Shabbat presentations during the month of July\, Rabbi Shook will explore the dynamics of Jewish identity. Starting with the early history of identity through membership in family\, clan\, and tribal groups for sustenance and security\, he will describe the times and events that transformed how we see our Jewish identity\, from one of kinship to one of shared religious values. The series concludes with discussions of conversion to Judaism and what that will mean for the Jewish future.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/summer-shabbat-series-with-rabbi-emeritus-mark-l-shook/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260710T193000
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SUMMARY:Summer Shabbat Series with Rabbi Emeritus Mark L. Shook
DESCRIPTION:Who are you\, really? Coming to terms with your Jewish Identity \n\n\n\nIn a series of five Shabbat presentations during the month of July\, Rabbi Shook will explore the dynamics of Jewish identity. Starting with the early history of identity through membership in family\, clan\, and tribal groups for sustenance and security\, he will describe the times and events that transformed how we see our Jewish identity\, from one of kinship to one of shared religious values. The series concludes with discussions of conversion to Judaism and what that will mean for the Jewish future.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/summer-shabbat-series-with-rabbi-emeritus-mark-l-shook/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T193000
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SUMMARY:Summer Shabbat Series with Rabbi Emeritus Mark L. Shook
DESCRIPTION:Who are you\, really? Coming to terms with your Jewish Identity \n\n\n\nIn a series of five Shabbat presentations during the month of July\, Rabbi Shook will explore the dynamics of Jewish identity. Starting with the early history of identity through membership in family\, clan\, and tribal groups for sustenance and security\, he will describe the times and events that transformed how we see our Jewish identity\, from one of kinship to one of shared religious values. The series concludes with discussions of conversion to Judaism and what that will mean for the Jewish future.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/summer-shabbat-series-with-rabbi-emeritus-mark-l-shook/2026-07-03/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260615T120000
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SUMMARY:June Senior Lunch & Program @ Temple Israel
DESCRIPTION:Join United Hebrew\, Shaare Emeth\, Temple Israel\, and Temple Emanuel for our June Senior Lunch & Program: “Artificial Intelligence (AI): What It Is\, How It Can Help\, and What to Watch Out For” with Steve Bauer \n\n\n\nMonday\, June 15 l 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Congregation Temple Israel (#1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr\, St. Louis\, MO 63141) | free to attend; $10 in advance if ordering lunch \n\n\n\nAI is already all around us. It’s on your phone\, in your doctor’s office\, and in your grandkids’ schools. Join us for a conversation with Steve Bauer\, AI strategist and founder of Bauer Consulting Group\, as he walks us through what AI is\, where it’s showing up in everyday life\, and why it matters to all of us. \n\n\n\nWe’ll cover what’s working: AI is helping doctors catch disease earlier and making it easier to stay in touch with family. We’ll also talk about the darker side of AI\, including how scammers use human-sounding AI voices to target seniors\, and how to spot them and protect yourself. Bring your curiosity and your questions. This is a chance to learn more about why everyone’s talking about AI and what it means for you. Registration is required to attend! RSVP at https://www.ti-stl.org/Seniors
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/june-senior-lunch-program-temple-israel/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTAMP:20260410T132255Z
CREATED:20260410T132254Z
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SUMMARY:Lilith Readers Book Club with Rabbi Amy
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the spirit of Lilith\, one of Judaism’s lesser known – but by no means lesser than – female figures\, the Lilith Readers Book Club is a space for all who are interested in reading feel-good books that explore the relationships\, love stories\, and adventures that make up the Jewish experience. By reading novels written by Jewish women and about them\, we celebrate the tradition of strong women’s voices in literature\, all while enjoying a good nosh\, some good wine\, and the good company of friends. Join us!
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/lilith-readers-book-club-with-rabbi-amy-4/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T193000
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SUMMARY:Shavuot Shabbat & Learning Session with Rabbi Amy
DESCRIPTION:On Shavuot\, we celebrate the tradition of immersing ourselves in Jewish study and enjoying delicious dairy treats. And so\, following our Shabbat service\, we invite you to stay for dessert and a thought-provoking learning session where Rabbi Amy will examine the story of Ruth — a biblical heroine’s timeless tale of love\, loyalty\, and unexpected courage. \n\n\n\nFriday\, May 22 | 6:00 pm Pre-Oneg | 6:30 pm Shabbat services followed by a dessert Oneg and Shavuot learning session | Congregation Temple Israel \n\n\n\nAttendance in person requires on RSVP. Please register at https://www.ti-stl.org/Shavuot
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/shavuot-shabbat-learning-session-with-rabbi-amy/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T103000
DTSTAMP:20260415T212129Z
CREATED:20260415T212128Z
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SUMMARY:Café Dilemma: Coffee\, Conversation\, and a Discussion on the Future of Israel
DESCRIPTION:Temple Israel’s Shinshin (emissary from Israel)\, Itai Forte\, will lead us through thoughtful conversation and personal reflection about Israel in an informal and safe setting. We’ll break out into small groups for curated discussion prompts to spark curiosity\, explore nuanced perspectives\, and shape what could come next for the Jewish homeland. RSVP is required to attend.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/cafe-dilemma-coffee-conversation-and-a-discussion-on-the-future-of-israel/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T193000
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SUMMARY:Lag B'omer Shabbat at Temple Israel
DESCRIPTION:Join us to celebrate this lesser-known Jewish holiday. Then following Shabbat services\, grab a delicious take-home s’mores kit in honor of Lag B’omer\, which is often celebrated with a bonfire! \n\n\n\nFriday\, May 1 | 6:00 pm Pre-Oneg | 6:30 pm Shabbat services followed by a dessert Oneg \n\n\n\nAttendance in person requires an RSVP. Please register at https://www.ti-stl.org/LagBomer
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/lag-bomer-shabbat-at-temple-israel/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T203000
DTSTAMP:20260217T213216Z
CREATED:20260203T064040Z
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SUMMARY:Symphony Shabbat at TI
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Temple Israel for a special Shabbat service to celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut\, and to commemorate Yom Hazikaron and Yom HaShoah.\n. \n\n\n\nFollowing the service\, experience Holocaust Composer Stories: Pavel Haas\, a powerful presentation and performance by musicians of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra that brings to life the story and music of Czech-Jewish composer Pavel Haas through his String Quartet No. 3. The program will end with a brief musical tribute to Holocaust victims by Rabbi Amy Feder and musicians of the SLSO. \n\n\n\nRSVP for in-person services & programming at https://www.ti-stl.org/TheYoms \n\n\n\nWatch our service online at: www.ti-stl.org/WatchReservations required for in-person attendance.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/holidays-of-israel-symphony-shabbat-at-ti/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260409T200000
DTSTAMP:20260122T163552Z
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SUMMARY:Lilith Readers Book Club at Temple Israel
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the spirit of Lilith\, one of Judaism’s lesser known – but by no means lesser than – female figures\, the Lilith Readers Book Club is a space for all who are interested in reading feel-good books that explore the relationships\, love stories\, and adventures that make up the Jewish experience. By reading novels written by Jewish women and about them\, we celebrate the tradition of strong women’s voices in literature\, all while enjoying a good nosh\, some good wine\, and the good company of friends. Join us! \n\n\n\nThursday\, April 9 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Congregation Temple Israel | free for TI members; $18 for non-members (registration is required to attend!) \n\n\n\nLight refreshments provided. Feel free to BYO wine or other treats to share. \n\n\n\nFor further details and to RSVP\, please visit https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/lilith-readers-book-club-at-temple-israel/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T193000
DTSTAMP:20260122T164025Z
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SUMMARY:Passover Shabbat with Rabbi Shook
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a Passover-themed sermon from Rabbi Shook at Temple Israel\, preceded and followed by an Oneg filled with Passover-friendly noshables\, and of course\, you guessed it\, matzah! \n\n\n\nFriday\, April 3 | 6:00 pm Pre-Oneg | 6:30 pm Shabbat services followed by a dessert Oneg \n\n\n\nAttendance in person requires an RSVP. Please register at https://www.ti-stl.org/Passover
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/passover-shabbat-with-rabbi-shook/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260329T123000
DTSTAMP:20260216T022601Z
CREATED:20260216T022600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T022601Z
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SUMMARY:An Interactive Family Passover Seder at Temple Israel
DESCRIPTION:Gather your littles and loved ones for an immersive\, family-friendly Passover celebration at Temple Israel! This hands-on experience brings the Exodus story to life: guests will walk through the parted Red Sea and experience the story firsthand\, seeing and tasting what our ancestors felt on their journey to freedom. Since the event is during the lunch hour\, a heavy nosh will be included for all. \n\n\n\n RSVP is required to attend. Please register by Tuesday\, March 24!
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/an-interactive-family-passover-seder-at-temple-israel/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T200000
DTSTAMP:20260204T172355Z
CREATED:20251030T183928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T172355Z
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SUMMARY:Hebrew for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of Hebrew in our 5-part “Hebrew for Adults” introductory class\, led by Rabbi Michael Alper at Congregation Temple Israel. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills\, this accessible course will have you identifying Hebrew letters and vowels and sounding out words in no time. \n\n\n\nRabbi Michael’s engaging approach includes fascinating facts and stories about the Hebrew language\, making learning both fun and meaningful. No prior knowledge required. Register at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/hebrew-for-adults/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260309T140000
DTSTAMP:20260216T002242Z
CREATED:20260216T002241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T002242Z
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SUMMARY:March Senior Lunch & Program @ Temple Israel
DESCRIPTION:Join United Hebrew\, Shaare Emeth\, Temple Israel\, and Temple Emanuel for our March Senior Lunch & Program: “Emissaries from Israel – St. Louis Shinshinim!” \n\n\n\nJoin us for a special session with Itai\, Ofir\, Yuval\, and Naomi — our four Shinshinim (Israeli teen emissaries) — as they share their personal journeys of spending their gap year in St. Louis. This is an exclusive opportunity to look beyond the headlines and hear directly from these fresh faces about life in Israel today\, their takeaways from serving the St. Louis Jewish community\, and the dreams they carry as they prepare for their upcoming service in the IDF. \n\n\n\nRSVP/Order Info: Lunch orders must be received by Monday\, March 2\, and paid for in advance. Registration is required to attend. For further details and to RSVP\, please visit https://www.ti-stl.org/Seniors \n\n\n\nThis program is made possible by The Kahn Fund.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/march-senior-lunch-program-temple-israel/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T200000
DTSTAMP:20260204T172355Z
CREATED:20251030T183928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T172355Z
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SUMMARY:Hebrew for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of Hebrew in our 5-part “Hebrew for Adults” introductory class\, led by Rabbi Michael Alper at Congregation Temple Israel. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills\, this accessible course will have you identifying Hebrew letters and vowels and sounding out words in no time. \n\n\n\nRabbi Michael’s engaging approach includes fascinating facts and stories about the Hebrew language\, making learning both fun and meaningful. No prior knowledge required. Register at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/hebrew-for-adults/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260301T123000
DTSTAMP:20260122T171455Z
CREATED:20260122T171455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260122T171455Z
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SUMMARY:Temple Israel Purim Shpiel & Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for A Peter Pan Shpiel\, a special play performed by our Religious School students filled with familiar tunes\, but with lyrics telling the Purim story from the Book of Esther. \n\n\n\nImmediately following the Shpiel\, head on over to our indoor Purim Carnival — geared toward kids in grade 6 and below — for games\, prizes\, entertainment\, food and yummy hamantashen\, a costume contest\, and so much more! \n\n\n\nShpiel | Sunday\, March 1 | 10:30 am – 11:00 am | Gall Family Sanctuary | free \n\n\n\nCarnival | Sunday\, March 1 | 11:00 am – 12:30 pm | Isserman Auditorium \n\n\n\nFor further details and to RSVP\, please visit https://www.ti-stl.org/Purim
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/temple-israel-purim-shpiel-carnival/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T210000
DTSTAMP:20251210T223753Z
CREATED:20251210T223752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T223753Z
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SUMMARY:NCJWSTL Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to flex your brainpower and enjoy big-ticket raffles\, silent auctions\, and tempting raffle prizes.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/ncjwstl-trivia-night/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="NCJWSTL":MAILTO:info@ncjwstl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260204T172355Z
CREATED:20251030T183928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T172355Z
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SUMMARY:Hebrew for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of Hebrew in our 5-part “Hebrew for Adults” introductory class\, led by Rabbi Michael Alper at Congregation Temple Israel. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills\, this accessible course will have you identifying Hebrew letters and vowels and sounding out words in no time. \n\n\n\nRabbi Michael’s engaging approach includes fascinating facts and stories about the Hebrew language\, making learning both fun and meaningful. No prior knowledge required. Register at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/hebrew-for-adults/2026-02-17/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T200000
DTSTAMP:20251030T183717Z
CREATED:20251030T183716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T183717Z
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SUMMARY:NCJW Repro Shabbat and Class with Rabbi Amy
DESCRIPTION:This Shabbat marks NCJW’s annual Repro Shabbat\, a national movement that honors the Jewish value of reproductive freedom. In observance\, Rabbi Amy will lead an insightful and compassionate class immediately following the Shabbat service at Congregation Temple Israel\, delving into the stories of infertility from the Torah — Sarah\, Rebecca\, and Rachel — to explore how our tradition recognizes the profound pain and grief of these struggles. We hope you will join us for this important discussion.\n\n6:00 pm Pre-Oneg | in person | 6:30 pm Shabbat Services followed by a class with Rabbi Amy\n\nRSVP to join us at https://www.ti-stl.org/Events
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/ncjw-repro-shabbat-and-class-with-rabbi-amy-2/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T200000
DTSTAMP:20251021T201913Z
CREATED:20251016T204116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T201913Z
UID:10001017-1771005600-1771012800@www.jfedstl.org
SUMMARY:NCJW Repro Shabbat and Class with Rabbi Amy
DESCRIPTION:This Shabbat marks NCJW’s annual Repro Shabbat\, a national movement that honors the Jewish value of reproductive freedom. In observance\, Rabbi Amy will lead an insightful and compassionate class immediately following the Shabbat service delving into the stories of infertility from the Torah — Sarah\, Rebecca\, and Rachel — to explore how our tradition recognizes the profound pain and grief of these struggles. We hope you will join us for this important discussion.\n \n6:00 pm Pre-Oneg | in person | 6:30 pm Shabbat Services followed by a class with Rabbi Amy \nRSVP for in-person services at www.ti-stl.org/Shabbat\nWatch online at: www.ti-stl.org/Watch\nReservations required for in-person services.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/ncjw-repro-shabbat-and-class-with-rabbi-amy/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedstl.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/NCJWRepro2026_Square.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260204T172355Z
CREATED:20251030T183928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T172355Z
UID:10001066-1770750000-1770753600@www.jfedstl.org
SUMMARY:Hebrew for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of Hebrew in our 5-part “Hebrew for Adults” introductory class\, led by Rabbi Michael Alper at Congregation Temple Israel. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills\, this accessible course will have you identifying Hebrew letters and vowels and sounding out words in no time. \n\n\n\nRabbi Michael’s engaging approach includes fascinating facts and stories about the Hebrew language\, making learning both fun and meaningful. No prior knowledge required. Register at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/hebrew-for-adults/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T200000
DTSTAMP:20251030T184237Z
CREATED:20251030T184236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T184237Z
UID:10001061-1770318000-1770321600@www.jfedstl.org
SUMMARY:Lilith Readers Book Club with Rabbi Amy
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the spirit of Lilith\, one of Judaism’s lesser known – but by no means lesser than – female figures\, the Lilith Readers Book Club is a space for all who are interested in reading feel-good books that explore the relationships\, love stories\, and adventures that make up the Jewish experience. By reading novels written by Jewish women and about them\, we celebrate the tradition of strong women’s voices in literature\, all while enjoying a good nosh\, some good wine\, and the good company of friends. Join us! \nThursday\, February 5 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Congregation Temple Israel | free for TI members; $18 for non-members \nLight refreshments provided. Feel free to BYO wine or other treats to share. RSVP at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/lilith-readers-book-club-with-rabbi-amy/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260203T200000
DTSTAMP:20260204T172355Z
CREATED:20251030T183928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T172355Z
UID:10001065-1770145200-1770148800@www.jfedstl.org
SUMMARY:Hebrew for Adults
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of Hebrew in our 5-part “Hebrew for Adults” introductory class\, led by Rabbi Michael Alper at Congregation Temple Israel. Perfect for beginners or those looking to refresh their skills\, this accessible course will have you identifying Hebrew letters and vowels and sounding out words in no time. \n\n\n\nRabbi Michael’s engaging approach includes fascinating facts and stories about the Hebrew language\, making learning both fun and meaningful. No prior knowledge required. Register at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/hebrew-for-adults/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedstl.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/25AdultHebrew_JFedCal.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T200000
DTSTAMP:20251030T184055Z
CREATED:20251030T184054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T184055Z
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Talmud
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Michael at Congregation Temple Israel for an engaging introduction to the Talmud\, the foundational text of Jewish thought. What exactly is the Talmud\, and why has it remained central to Jewish life and law for two millennia? Rabbi Michael will provide fascinating historical context\, demystify its unique structure\, and show you how to begin navigating its complex\, dynamic arguments. \nWhether you’re curious about the Talmud’s profound importance or seeking modern-day insights into its wisdom\, this class will offer the tools and confidence to explore this core Jewish text. \nRegister for this class at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/introduction-to-the-talmud/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T200000
DTSTAMP:20251030T184205Z
CREATED:20251030T184204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T184205Z
UID:10001063-1769108400-1769112000@www.jfedstl.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to the Talmud
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Michael at Congregation Temple Israel for an engaging introduction to the Talmud\, the foundational text of Jewish thought. What exactly is the Talmud\, and why has it remained central to Jewish life and law for two millennia? Rabbi Michael will provide fascinating historical context\, demystify its unique structure\, and show you how to begin navigating its complex\, dynamic arguments. \nWhether you’re curious about the Talmud’s profound importance or seeking modern-day insights into its wisdom\, this class will offer the tools and confidence to explore this core Jewish text. \nRegister for this class at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/introduction-to-the-talmud-2/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260115T200000
DTSTAMP:20251030T184134Z
CREATED:20251030T184133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T184134Z
UID:10001062-1768503600-1768507200@www.jfedstl.org
SUMMARY:An Introduction to the Talmud
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Michael at Congregation Temple Israel for an engaging introduction to the Talmud\, the foundational text of Jewish thought. What exactly is the Talmud\, and why has it remained central to Jewish life and law for two millennia? Rabbi Michael will provide fascinating historical context\, demystify its unique structure\, and show you how to begin navigating its complex\, dynamic arguments. \nWhether you’re curious about the Talmud’s profound importance or seeking modern-day insights into its wisdom\, this class will offer the tools and confidence to explore this core Jewish text. \nRegister for this class at https://www.ti-stl.org/AdultEducation.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/an-introduction-to-the-talmud/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.jfedstl.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/25TalmudIntro_JFedCal.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251219T193000
DTSTAMP:20251021T201906Z
CREATED:20251016T205242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T201906Z
UID:10001016-1766167200-1766172600@www.jfedstl.org
SUMMARY:Intergenerational Hanukah Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Intergenerational Hanukah Shabbat \nJoin us for a special Hanukah celebration on the sixth night of the holiday. The evening begins with a festive Oneg before services\, featuring yummy favorites like latkes with sour cream or applesauce (or both!). During the service\, our Rabbis will light the menorah and lead us in special prayers. The celebration continues afterward with a sweet dessert spread including sufganiyot and gelt. If you can’t join us in person\, don’t miss our livestream to light your menorah along with the community.\n \nFriday\, December 19 | 6:00 pm Pre-Oneg | 6:30 pm Shabbat services followed by a dessert Oneg \nMusical accompaniment by Rob Aronson. \nRSVP for in-person services at https://www.ti-stl.org/Hanukah.\nReservations required for in-person services. \nYou can also watch online at: www.ti-stl.org/Watch
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/intergenerational-hanukah-shabbat/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251215T140000
DTSTAMP:20251103T162935Z
CREATED:20251103T162746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T162935Z
UID:10001140-1765800000-1765807200@www.jfedstl.org
SUMMARY:Hanukah Senior Lunch & Program @ Temple Israel
DESCRIPTION:Join United Hebrew\, Shaare Emeth\, Temple Israel\, and Temple Emanuel for our Hanukah Senior Lunch & Program! \n\n\n\nMonday\, December 15 l 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Temple Israel (#1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Drive\, 63141) | free to attend; $10 in advance if ordering lunch \n\n\n\nU. City Klezmer Experience led by Will SollThe U. City Klezmer Experience is an ensemble group of talented musicians led by Will Soll. Klezmer music\, a traditional Jewish instrumental music originating from Ashkenazi communities in Eastern Europe\, will delight your ears with its lively and soulful sound after a celebratory Hanukah meal prepared by Chef Jon Hoffman. Lunch includes his famous brisket\, along with latkes\, salad\, and donuts for dessert. The vegetarian/gluten free option is a vegetable frittata. \n\n\n\nLunch Options: Brisket meal or gluten-free veggie frittata (both lunch options will be served with latkes\, salad\, and donuts for dessert). \n\n\n\nRSVP/Order Info: Lunch orders must be received by Friday\, December 8\, 2025. and paid for in advance. Please RSVP and order lunch online using the form below\, or you may call our front office @ 314-432-8050 to RSVP and pay by cash\, check\, or credit card. https://www.ti-stl.org/Seniors \n\n\n\nThis program is made possible by Women’s Auxiliary Foundation for Jewish Aged\, a supporting foundation of Jewish Federation of St. Louis.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/hanukah-senior-lunch-program-temple-israel/
LOCATION:Congregation Temple Israel\, #1 Rabbi Alvan D. Rubin Dr.\, St. Louis\, 63141\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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