Classes
Here is a slate of classes that will be running throughout the week, at various times during the year. Please check the calendar for precise dates and times. These classes are open to the entire community and are free of charge. We look forward to seeing you there!
Shabbat
The Shabbos Shmooze with Rabbi Krohn
Weekly, 35 minutes before afternoon services in the BSBI Chapel, 182 Rutledge Ave.This is a great class for anyone who can’t quite make time for a class during the week, but still wants an opportunity for a great discussion. Join us for the class and stay for afternoon services and Shalosh Seudot – the third Shabbat Meal.
Tuesday
Modern-Day Lessons from the Ancient Prophets with Rabbi Sytner
9:15 am in the BSBI Chapel
Stress is nothing new . . . however, this class will give you a unique glimpse into how our people have been able to cope with, and even turn stress around into a positive experience. Men and women of all backgrounds are welcome to join in this lively discussion and enjoy relevant lessons from our tradition. The text for the class will be based on ‘Melachim’ – The Book of Kings, and the wisdom of King Solomon. All materials will be provided by the rabbi. First-timers are especially encouraged to participate in this class.
Wednesday
Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Sytner
1:00 – 2:00 pm in BSBI’s Lunchroom,
Join Rabbi Sytner for a hearty kosher lunch, with a side order of insightful perspective into the many mysteries and wonders of Jewish history. The Crash Course in Jewish History is open to the public and served fresh every Wednesday afternoon.
Cost: $10 – all you can eat!
Thursday
Women’s Intro to Prayer with Rabbi Sytner
In BSBI’s Chapel, every Thursday at 10:45 am
Although focused around the Siddur, this class incorporates a pinch of this and a pinch of that. Rabbi Sytner will lead discussions on the concepts, rituals and laws of Jewish prayer. Participants will learn their way around the prayer book and enjoy inspiring stories and lessons – as they study the recipe for successful prayer and learn how to feel more confident at services. No prior knowledge or experience is required to benefit from this lively class.
Yeshiva Night with Rabbi Krohn
Every Thursday night at 8:00 pm,at the Minyan House in West Ashley, 8 Lord Ashley Drive
For those looking for a Yeshiva-like experience, you will have a chance to study in-depth Mishnaic and Talmudic texts on a journey to explore contemporary Halachik issues. Men and women are invited to study with a Chavruta (study partner) to prepare for an interactive Shiur (lecture) to follow. (Caution: cholent may be served).
