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Senior Engagement

Welcome to our Senior Programming webpage!

Temple Israel and the St. Louis Jewish community are proud to offer seniors many opportunities to enjoy fun adventures around the area, thought-provoking learning opportunities, special guest speakers, dining around town, Jewish experiences, and so much more! Whether you're looking for events and programs geared toward your interests, or just want to enjoy friends and community, we've got something for you!

We're here to help.
Have questions, need a complimentary cab service, or prefer to RSVP over the phone? Reach out to Rachel Leonard at rleonard@ti-stl.org or 314-432-8050.

Upcoming Senior Programs

TuesdayTue, 14 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Questions & Answers: A Class on Reform Jewish Responsa

Tuesday, May 14th 1:00p to 2:00pParticipants will engage in impactful learning through the lens of Reform responsa and enjoy lively discussions focused on the process of engagement with Jewish law, values, and practice.

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TuesdayTue, 14 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Yom Ha’atzmaut Gathering with HaShemesh at Mirowitz Center

Tuesday, May 14th 3:00p to 4:00pJoin us at Mirowitz Center on Israel’s 76th birthday to hear Israeli and Jewish music with the St. Louis-based band HaShemesh. In a special concert recognizing Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s Independence Day, the band will perform songs that reflect the country's history and culture.

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FridayFri, 17 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Field Day at Monroe Elementary

Friday, May 17th 10:00a to 2:00pWe’re looking for folks to run a few fun games and serve as face painters. Join us!

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FridayFri, 17 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Confirmation Shabbat Services

Friday, May 17th 6:30p to 7:30pJoin us to celebrate our teens who will affirm their commitment to the Jewish people at this culminating Confirmation service and celebration!

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MondayMon, 20 MayMay, 2024

 
 
May Senior Lunch

Monday, May 20th 12:00p to 2:00pJoin other adults ages 65+ for our May Senior Lunch with entertainment by music group Shakshuka!

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TuesdayTue, 21 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Questions & Answers: A Class on Reform Jewish Responsa

Tuesday, May 21st 1:00p to 2:00pParticipants will engage in impactful learning through the lens of Reform responsa and enjoy lively discussions focused on the process of engagement with Jewish law, values, and practice.

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FridayFri, 24 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Lag B’omer (and S’mores Kits to Go) Shabbat Services

Friday, May 24th 6:30p to 7:30pAfter enjoying Shabbat services with the TI community, grab a delicious take-home s'mores kit in honor of Lag B'omer, a holiday celebrated by having outdoor parties and bonfires.

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TuesdayTue, 28 MayMay, 2024

 
 
Questions & Answers: A Class on Reform Jewish Responsa

Tuesday, May 28th 1:00p to 2:00pParticipants will engage in impactful learning through the lens of Reform responsa and enjoy lively discussions focused on the process of engagement with Jewish law, values, and practice.

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ThursdayThu, 6 JunJune, 2024

 
 
Dinner, Drinks & Dough!

Thursday, Jun 6th 7:00p to 9:00pWant to bake the challah of your dreams while schmoozing with friends over dinner and drinks? Us, too! Join us for Dinner, Drinks & Dough with a challah-baking expert from our TI community to learn how to make this traditional Jewish bread from scratch!

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FridayFri, 7 JunJune, 2024

 
 
Shavuot Shabbat (followed by A Walk Through the Shabbat Prayerbook)

Friday, Jun 7th 6:30p to 7:30pOn Shavuot, it’s a tradition to eat delicious dairy treats and immerse yourself in some kind of Jewish study. And so, we invite you to join us at our upcoming Shavuot Shabbat service where you’ll hear an educational sermon from the Rabbis followed by a discussion all about the Shabbat prayerbook -- where it comes from, why it was created, and what it means to us today -- all while enjoying a delicious dessert Oneg filled with dairy treats.

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Senior Engagement

Some of our past events include:

  • Jewish Seniors on the MOVE, where we take a bus to a delicious lunch venue and see some of the most exciting and historic St. Louis sites
  • Special presentations by guest speakers over lunch such as The St. Louis Post-Dispatch's Sports columnist Ben Hochman
  • Jewish keepsake craft making courses with professional tutorials
  • Virtual and hybrid events with special presenters, such as authors, comedians, and magicians

 


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Looking for something else?
There's a lot happening at Temple Israel! Find upcoming events, worship services, education opportunities and more on our calendar.
www.ti-stl.org/Calendar

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