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Ben Einsidler is a rabbinical student at Hebrew College and a teacher of Talmud at JCDS, Boston's Jewish Community Day School. He lives in Burlington with his wife and two children. His class will be an introduction to the Talmud, Judaism's primary text of religious law and theology. The class will consist of a basic introduction to the history of the text, along with studying various Talmudic texts in traditional hevrutot (partner study) and whole-class discussion.

Eat and schmooze as we discuss the weekly Torah portion. Please bring a food item. Bagels and cream cheese will be provided.

Eat and schmooze as we discuss the weekly Torah portion. Please bring a food item. Bagels and cream cheese will be provided.

"Kristallnacht", or the "Night of Broken Glass," when Nazi thugs destroyed Jewish shops and synagogues across Germany in 1938, will be commemorated on Saturday evening, November 9th at 5 pm on the steps of First Parish on the Bedford Town Common.  Sponsored by the Bedford Jewish Community and the Interfaith Clergy Network, the ceremony is brief with readings, candle-lighting, and songs. We gather to mourn, to remember, and to strengthen our resolve to resist such violence in our own time."

"Kristallnacht", or the "Night of Broken Glass," when Nazi thugs destroyed Jewish shops and synagogues across Germany in 1938, will be commemorated on Saturday evening, November 9th at 5 pm on the steps of First Parish on the Bedford Town Common.  Sponsored by the Bedford Jewish Community and the Interfaith Clergy Network, the ceremony is brief with readings, candle-lighting, and songs. We gather to mourn, to remember, and to strengthen our resolve to resist such violence in our own time."

The Adult Ed Committee will be sponsoring an Introduction to the Talmud class taught by Ben EinsidlerBen Einsidler is a rabbinical student at Hebrew College and a teacher of Talmud at JCDS, Boston's Jewish Community Day School. He lives in Burlington with his wife and two children. His class will be an introduction to the Talmud, Judaism's primary text of religious law and theology. The class will consist of a basic introduction to the history of the text, along with…