Temple Shalom events open to the community

By Jeanette Fischer, Temple Shalom Director of Communications

The following Temple Shalom events are open to everyone.

Torah Talk

Join this discussion of the week’s Torah portion every Saturday morning via Zoom at 8:30 a.m. Please contact the Temple Shalom office at info@naplestemple.org for the Zoom link.

Jewish Yoga

Join yoga teacher Missy Balsam Mondays at 10:30 a.m. via Zoom as she guides you through an all-levels gentle yoga stretch session interwoven with Jewish spiritual teachings, designed to relieve stress and calm the mind. This class will be practiced lying down and seated on the floor. It’s open to all; no experience necessary. The cost is $54. Call the Temple Shalom office to register and receive the Zoom information.

Shabbat ShaPlay

Join Rabbi Boxman and Miss Jane on Saturday, May 13 at 10 a.m. as we sing, dance, play and celebrate Shabbat in the park. All young families are invited to attend. Temple Shalom membership is not required. To register, contact education@naplestemple.org.

Israeli culture class

Join instructor Rabbi Ariel Boxman Wednesdays, May 10-May 31 at 12:30 p.m. for The Development of Modern Israeli Culture Through Film class. This class will explore the different aspects of Israeli history and culture through film clips. Each session will begin with a short discussion. Topics include early immigration and culture clash, the British mandate, the Holocaust and Israeli society, and war and terrorism in Israel. This program takes place in the Steve Saks classroom in the Nina Iser Jewish Cultural Center. Registration is required. Email ppikus@naplestemple.org to register.

Shavuot at Scoops

Join us on Thursday, May 25 from 5 to 9 p.m. at Scoops in Green Tree Center (2378 Immokalee Road) for a delicious ice cream treat. A portion of the evening’s proceeds will benefit Temple Shalom.