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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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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Temple Israel":MAILTO:writeus@ti-stl.org
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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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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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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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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
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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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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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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
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SUMMARY:Nosh & Learn: A New Series to Master the Art of Jewish Cuisine
DESCRIPTION:In preparation for the High Holy Days\, master the flavors of the season at this tutorial designed to give you the techniques and confidence to create a traditional feast in your own home. While we won’t be cooking every dish from scratch during the session\, you will get hands-on practice with key components and walk away with a complete recipe packet to recreate the meal for your family’s celebration. Attendees will also enjoy refreshments\, a light nosh\, and good company! \n\n\n\nRegistration is required to attend. \n\n\n\nAbout the Chef: Diane is the owner of L/A Baking and Catering\, an expert culinary instructor for both adults and children\, and a mom and grandma who has spent more than three decades making her own Jewish holiday celebrations special and delicious.
URL:https://www.jfedstl.org/event/nosh-learn-a-new-series-to-master-the-art-of-jewish-cuisine/
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:20260827T190000
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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-3/
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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