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Neshamah Institute

Adult Education

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Jewish tradition teaches that the study of Torah outweighs every other commandment. At Neshamah, that study happens over conversation. No membership, no dues, no prerequisite but curiosity. Everything at Neshamah starts with a conversation.

Adult education community gathered for Torah study at The Neshamah Institute in Boca Raton, Florida

The Open Door

A gathering point before the High Holy Days and before Passover, for anyone who wants the story behind the service before they sit down for it.

High Holy Days 2026: Wed 8/26, 9/2 & 9/9 · 7 PM Passover 2027: 3/31, 4/7 & 4/14 · $50 On Zoom
Hidden Gems of the Torah class at Neshamah Institute Boca Raton

Hidden Gems of the Torah

The quieter moments, minor characters, and strange details of the Torah that rarely make it into services or Hebrew school, unearthed one Wednesday a month.

Monthly, Wed 12:00–1:15 PM Rabbi Amy's home or Zoom $180 tuition Oct 14, 2026 Nov 11, 2026 Dec 16, 2026 Jan 20, 2027 Feb 10, 2027 Mar 17, 2027 May 19, 2027
Small Jewish study group meeting through The Neshamah Institute's adult education program in Boca Raton

Spirituality of the Weekly Parshah

A weekly lunch-hour pause with the parshah, tracing the spiritual thread through each week's portion. All summer long, wherever you're spending it.

Weekly, Wed 12:00–1:00 PM · Zoom June 16 – Aug 18, 2027 · 10 sessions $18 for the season
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Adult learners on a summer Zoom class for Spirituality of the Weekly Parshah Torah study at Neshamah Institute
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Small Study Groups

Gather 4–8 friends, colleagues, or fellow seekers around Talmud, Jewish ethics, prayer, or a topic of your choosing. We'll design the syllabus and schedule around you, in person or online.

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Rabbi Amy Rader teaching a one on one conversion and Introduction to Judaism class at Neshamah Institute
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Conversion Classes & Introduction to Judaism

A thorough, individualized foundation in Jewish belief, practice, and community, for individual learners or small groups, following Conservative movement guidelines with room for your own path.

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Why Learn at Neshamah

The table is already set

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Accessible

No walls, no barriers.

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Personalized

Shaped around you.

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Expert

Decades of teaching.

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Inclusive

All backgrounds welcomed.

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Flexible

In person or online.

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Meaningful

Ancient wisdom, today.

Bring your questions. Bring your curiosity. Bring yourself.

A short conversation is the easiest way to find the right class, group, or path for where you are right now.

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