adult education

Learning doesn’t end with our youth.

Adult education programs teach, inspire and uplift. Temple Akiba has been an innovative and intellectual center, with long standing groups and activities. From Saturday morning Torah Studies to Intro to Judaism and Adult Hebrew, there are opportunities for everyone to learn, think and grow.

Monday Morning Minyan & Kaddish

9:30 AM - 10:00 Am - on zoom

Start your day and week with a spiritual breath of fresh air, offering prayers and selections.  We will include Kaddish in each service to remember those who have died. To attend, please visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84744397980?pwd=dUdMUEZJZnNvSG1MaUdvbi9TSlBRQT09

Talmud Tuesdays: Living Your Life Jewishly

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM - on zoom

How can Jewish values deepen the way we live?  Each week we will look at a different lesson from Jewish teachings. To attend, please visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85830686536?pwd=NnB5SjJFaTJjK0RCZ3lYcnNHOXY1Zz09

Wednesday’s World

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM - on zoom

Let’s look at a world timely topic though a Jewish lens. To attend, please visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83166731275?pwd=ejBibm9lRUh5ZThNSE1TS2NCWlF2UT09

Torah Study

Saturdays at 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - In Person & On Zoom

Come be a part of the dialogue! Torah is an ongoing dialogue between the text and its readers, aka YOU. It is real in our daily lives and goes with us wherever we are. We meet to develop the skills to study Torah which is essential to integrating Torah into our lives. The meetings will be online and in person. To attend online, please visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85969617361?pwd=TGRENFNFdjk5cTJvMWx2TzRqSlluUT09


Adult Hebrew / B'nai Mitzvah Class

 Every Wednesday from 6:00 PM - 6:45 PM

Beginning October 11 on Zoom

 The first half of the class concentrates on learning Hebrew letters, vowels and blending the sounds together to read Hebrew. The second half of the class concentrates on learning prayers and learning to chant from the Torah. For those who are Temple Akiba members, the class culminates in an Adult B'nai Mitzvah ceremony.

For interest, please RSVP to cantorlonee@templeakiba.net


Introduction to Judaism Classes

Sundays, October 2 - March 30 at 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Introduction to Judaism is an engaging multi-session course for anyone interested in exploring Jewish life through a Reform lens. Let’s ask Tough Questions, Nourish our Souls Spiritually, Learn about Peoplehood, Dialogue about God, Feel the Rhythm of Prayer, and Create Community. 

Cost: $180 for Temple Akiba Members, $250 for non-members. To register, please visit: https://reformjudaism.org/learning/judaism-classes/introduction-judaism/introduction-judaism-temple-akiba-culver-city-ca-0