Introduction to Judaism
Judaism 101
A Class That Becomes A Community
Whether you’re exploring Judaism for the first time, seeking a refresher to your religious school education, or simply want to deepen your Jewish practice, join Eitan Strauss-Cohn, our Jewish Life and Music Director, for a come-as-you-are, no-knowledge-needed, judgment-free space to learn the ins and outs of Jewish practice and find the on-ramps to Jewish life that fit you.
Class is in-person at Beth Shir Shalom on Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:00.
There are 18 sessions total: 10/29, 11/05, 11/12, 11/21 (Friday), 12/03, 12/10, 12/17, 01/07, 01/21, 01/28, 02/04, 02/11, 02/18, 02/25, 03/04, 03/11, 03/18, 03/25
The class is $360 for nonmembers and $180 for members.
Price inclusive of an individual or a couple.
Hosted by BSS
The Home of Jewish Life in Santa Monica
Beth Shir Shalom (BSS) is a down-to-earth, neighborhood synagogue affiliated with the Union for Reform Judaism. We are the destination for Jewish life in Santa Monica, offering meaningful worship, vibrant holiday celebrations, lifelong learning, and a welcoming community for all who seek connection. From early childhood education to adult study, from social justice to spiritual practice, BSS is a home for seekers, families, interfaith households, and anyone who wants to experience the joy of Jewish community.