Rodfei Adult Education
Fall/Winter 2009/10

Torah Learning Center (TLC) Email: torahlearningcenter@gmail.com

The Torah Learning Center welcomes you to attend any of our classes.
They are free of charge and open to men and women unless otherwise specified.
See bottom of the page or
click here for special events.

Daily study

The halacha of the day
Jewish Law every morning following services- check synagogue for time

Ethics of the fathers
between afternoon and evening prayers- check synagogue for time

Mondays

Path of the Just
The classic work on ethics- a Jewish journey on the path of life. 9.00 p.m. at the home of Rabbi Scheinberg

Tuesdays

Lunch with the Rabbi
Spend lunch hour studying and discussing interesting topics. To order lunch contact the syanagogue office Rodfei Sholom conference room Rabbi Aryeh Scheinberg

Basic Judaism: What and Why
Everything from lighting candles on Shabbat, basic blessings, holidays and more. Congregation Rodfei Sholom. Check
synagogue for time. Rabbi Yaakov Cohen

Ethics from Sinai
Its relevance, depth and profundity. Check synagogue for time and location. Rabbi Michael Sunshine

Wednesdays

The Song and the Sword; Exploring the Psalms of King David
This first Wednesday of the month 12:30 pm at the home of Mazal Moszkowicz, 13150 Hunters Brook. Women only Rabbi Yaakov Cohen

Women’s Kabbalah Study
The other three weeks of the month at the Moszkowicz home the class will be on the book "In the Shadow of the Ladder" by R. Yehudah Leib Ashlag. Rabbi Yaakov Cohen

Parashat Hashavua (Portion of the Week)
8.30 p.m. at Congregation Rodfei Sholom Rabbi Michael Sunshine Talmud Sanhedrin Delve line by line into the laws pertaining to kings, rulers, and judges. 8.30 p.m. Check TLC office for location Rabbi Yaakov Cohen

Thursdays

Ethics from Sinai - Business Lunch & Learns
Two Times - Two Locations 12:00 - 1:00 pm with Rabbi Yaakov Cohen Komet Asset Management 311 Argo, 78209

12:30. - 1:30 p.m. with Rabbi Michael Sunshine Office of Dr. Allen Noorily South Texas ENT Consultants 7909 Fredericksburg Road, Suite 100

Partners in Torah
Men and women with an interest in acquiring specific skills (ex: Hebrew reading or Talmud) or who simply want to build on their Jewish knowledge-base, are matched, one-to-one. Participants can choose any topic including Hebrew, Jewish philosophy, or history. 8:30 pm Congregation Rodfei
Sholom

Shabbat

Tikunei Zohar
exploring line by line the book known as the essence of esoteric teaching 8:00 am at Rodfei Sholom. Rabbi Yaakov Cohen

Womens Tehillim Group
the women of the community gather and complete the book of psalms and pray for the salvation of loved ones. Followed by Torah discussion taught by various women in the community. Meets every Shabbat late afternoon at Rodfei Sholom. Check synagogue announcements for time.

Sunday

Yoga and Learn (men only)
Immediately following services, join us for “Torah Yoga” led by David Komet. Learn yoga with special Jewish meditation. Followed by a light breakfast and life enhancing Torah discussion that will put meaning and energy into your life.

Special Series - Medical ethics
A two-part series at the UT Medical Center One Ventilation Two Patients – What’s the Torah ethic on patient priorities? Oct. 27 (Tuesday) at 6:00 p.m. Euthanasia & withholding therapy Nov. 10 (Thursday) at 6:00 p.m. Rabbi Yaakov Cohen

TLC Singles Cocktail night

  At the Alamo Street Victorian Inn Saturday night November 7th, at 8.00 p.m. Come to a gathering of singles from San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, and Houston at this special event Enjoy mixed drinks and mixed topics in the various dens and ballrooms of this special historical landmark built in the late 1800’s located at 951 South Alamo Street 78205. Cover charge

At the Alamo Street Victorian Inn Saturday night November 7th, at 8.00 p.m. Come to a gathering of singles from San Antonio, Austin, Dallas, and Houston at this special event Enjoy mixed drinks and mixed topics in the various dens and ballrooms of this special historical landmark built in the late 1800’s located at 951 South Alamo Street 78205. Cover charge

Singles Shabbat Dinner
Meet with other singles at Rodfei Sholom for the ultimate Shabbat experience, January 22. Services begin at 5:30 p.m. followed by a traditional dinner complete with entertaining stories, Torah discussions and hilarious games, all in a beautiful shabbos atmosphere.

Coming soon on Sundays – “Know your Tefilin” – Learn and review the basics of putting on tefillin and tallis,