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The Jewish Academy, established in 1993, has educated thousands of Jewish adults with stimulating and inspiring courses and study groups on a broad spectrum of Jewish knowledge, history, Biblical and Talmudic studies, Kabbalistic teachings, and Jewish Philosophy. 

Thursday, Oct.
30, 2025
12:30 pm
Only available on Zoom

Fall Semester: Tanya IIIWeekly Only on Zoom

Courses & Study Groups

Letters of Repentance The Letters of Repentance (Igeret HaTeshuvah), the third section of the Tanya, offers a revolutionary and compassionate redefinition of Teshuvah—Repentance. Not as guilt or despair, but as a profound return to one’s essence and to G-d. In this course, we’ll explore the spiritual dynamics of the soul, the inner mechanics of sin […] ...

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Sunday, Nov.
2, 2025
10:20 am
Chabad of Simi Valley
4464 Alamo Street

Fall Semester: The Book of TanyaWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Bible of Chassidism The Book of Tanya, authored by the legendary Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, first “Rebbe” of the Chabad dynasty, is the basic and fundamental guide to Chassidic philosophy. It captures the deepest – most abstract and profound – mystical concepts of Torah and translates them into a tangible, comprehensive and inspirational […] ...

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Monday, Nov.
3, 2025
8:15 pm
Chabad of Thousand Oaks
1515 El Monte Drive

Fall Semester: The Talmud – Thousand OaksWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Laboratory of Jewish Law This is an opportunity to dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of legal discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. ...

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Tuesday, Nov.
4, 2025
7:45 pm
Also available on Zoom

Fall Semester: Torah StudiesWeekly Available on Zoom

Courses & Study Groups

A Weekly Journey Into the Soul of Torah Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking study group on the weekly Torah portion and Haftorah. Drawing from the wisdom of the Talmud, Kabbalah and Chassidic Masters, these sessions will focus on the relevance of the Torah’s teaching to our modern lives. Also available on Zoom. Register […] ...

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Tuesday, Nov.
4, 2025
8:15 pm
Also available on Zoom

Fall Semester: Fireside Torah ChatWeekly

Courses & Study GroupsMentch Club

Cigars, Spirits and a Shot of Judaism This weekly outdoor study group gleans ideas and concepts from the weekly Torah portion and, through discussion, creates a meaningful connection between the timeless wisdom of the Torah and modern-day living. (Men Only) ...

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Tuesday, Nov.
4, 2025
8:30 pm
Chabad of Simi Valley
4464 Alamo Street

Fall Semester: The Talmud – Simi ValleyWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Laboratory of Jewish Law This is an opportunity to dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of legal discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. ...

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Wednesday, Nov.
5, 2025
8:15 am
Chabad of Agoura Hills
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Fall Semester: The Talmud – Agoura HillsWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Laboratory of Jewish Law This is an opportunity to dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of legal discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. ...

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Wednesday, Nov.
5, 2025
11:00 am
Also available on Zoom

Fall Semester: Mysticism ExposedWeekly Available on Zoom

Courses & Study Groups

Kabbalistic Connections Known as the secrets of the Torah, the Kabbalah is an age-old body of knowledge exploring the inner dimensions of G-d, man and the universe. Utilizing the teachings of the Kabbalistic and Chassidic masters, this study group will lead you on a journey into the self and the world around you. Fall Semester […] ...

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Wednesday, Nov.
5, 2025
12:30 pm
The Academy – Center for Jewish Life
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Fall Semester: The Chosen PeopleRepeating Event Available on Zoom

Courses & Study Groups

Reflections of Resilience Israel, Faith, and the Unbreakable Spirit of the Jewish People As the world marks two years since the dark day of October 7, Rabbi Moshe Bryski will devote six weeks of his acclaimed The Chosen People series to an inspiring journey through the pain, courage, faith, and miracles that have defined the […] ...

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Wednesday, Nov.
5, 2025
8:00 pm
The Academy – Center for Jewish Life
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Becoming SoulWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

A Kabbalistic Journey Into the Divine Self Beneath the surface of your personality lies your Neshama, your divine soul—yearning to express, to grow, to connect. This six-part course draws from the wellsprings of Kabbalah and Chassidut to illuminate the spiritual architecture of the self and the path to soulful living. We’ll explore how the soul […] ...

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Wednesday, Nov.
5, 2025
8:00 pm
Chabad of Moorpark
6061 Gabbert Road

Fall Semester: Torah and KabbalahRepeating Event

Courses & Study Groups

Learn the weekly Torah Portion in depth with Biblical commentaries, inspirational concepts, and Kabbalistic Insights. ...

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Sunday, Jan.
11, 2026
10:20 am
Chabad of Simi Valley
4464 Alamo Street

Winter Semester: The Book of TanyaWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Bible of Chassidism The Book of Tanya, authored by the legendary Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, first “Rebbe” of the Chabad dynasty, is the basic and fundamental guide to Chassidic philosophy. It captures the deepest – most abstract and profound – mystical concepts of Torah and translates them into a tangible, comprehensive and inspirational […] ...

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Monday, Jan.
12, 2026
8:15 pm
Chabad of Thousand Oaks
1515 El Monte Drive

Winter Semester: The Talmud – Thousand OaksWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Laboratory of Jewish Law This is an opportunity to dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of legal discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. ...

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Tuesday, Jan.
13, 2026
7:45 pm
Also available on Zoom

Winter Semester: Torah StudiesWeekly Available on Zoom

Courses & Study Groups

A Weekly Journey Into the Soul of Torah Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking study group on the weekly Torah portion and Haftorah. Drawing from the wisdom of the Talmud, Kabbalah and Chassidic Masters, these sessions will focus on the relevance of the Torah’s teaching to our modern lives. Also available on Zoom. Register […] ...

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Tuesday, Jan.
13, 2026
8:15 pm
At a private home in Agoura Hills
Call 818-991-0991 for location

Winter Semester: Fireside Torah ChatWeekly

Courses & Study GroupsMentch Club

Cigars, Spirits and a Shot of Judaism This weekly outdoor study group gleans ideas and concepts from the weekly Torah portion and, through discussion, creates a meaningful connection between the timeless wisdom of the Torah and modern-day living. (Men Only) ...

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Tuesday, Jan.
13, 2026
8:30 pm
Chabad of Simi Valley
4464 Alamo Street

Winter Semester: The Talmud – Simi ValleyWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Laboratory of Jewish Law This is an opportunity to dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of legal discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. ...

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Wednesday, Jan.
14, 2026
8:15 am
Chabad of Agoura Hills
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

Winter Semester: The Talmud – Agoura HillsWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Laboratory of Jewish Law This is an opportunity to dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of legal discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. ...

View Detail Register Now
Wednesday, Jan.
14, 2026
11:00 am
Also available on Zoom

Winter Semester: Mysticism ExposedRepeating Event Available on Zoom

Courses & Study Groups

Living with Soul Known as the secrets of the Torah, the Kabbalah is an age-old body of knowledge exploring the inner dimensions of G-d, man and the universe. Utilizing the teachings of the Kabbalistic and Chassidic masters, this study group will lead you on a journey into the self and the world around you. Winter […] ...

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Wednesday, Jan.
14, 2026
12:30 pm
Also available on Zoom

Winter Semester: The Chosen PeopleWeekly Available on Zoom

Courses & Study Groups

G-d’s Ambassadors to the World Join us for our popular Lunch & Learn Study Group as we study the Book of Deuteronomy, Moses’ last will and testament to the Children of Israel and mission statement to each and every Jew of every generation. Also available on Zoom. Register below for both in-person and Zoom attendance […] ...

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Thursday, Jan.
15, 2026
12:30 pm
Only available on Zoom

Winter Semester: Tanya IIIWeekly Only on Zoom

Courses & Study Groups

Letters of Repentance The Letters of Repentance (Igeret HaTeshuvah), the third section of the Tanya, offers a revolutionary and compassionate redefinition of Teshuvah—Repentance. Not as guilt or despair, but as a profound return to one’s essence and to G-d. In this course, we’ll explore the spiritual dynamics of the soul, the inner mechanics of sin […] ...

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Thursday, Jan.
15, 2026
7:30 pm
At a private home in Agoura Hills
Call 818-991-0991 for location

Couples ConnectRepeating Event

Courses & Study GroupsYoung Jewish Families

A Date Night with Purpose Deep Dive Discussions Join us for a monthly date night crafted for couples! Unpack big ideas – think work-life balance, purpose, or Jewish wisdom – in a warm, vibrant setting. Strengthen your bond and deepen your Jewish roots, leaving refreshed, connected, and inspired. Food & Connection Enjoy delicious food and […] ...

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Wednesday, Jan.
21, 2026
8:00 pm
The Academy – Center for Jewish Life
30347 Canwood St, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

The Divine IllusionWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

A Mystical Journey Through What We Think Is Real We live our lives based on what we see, feel, and assume, but what if nearly all of it is a well-orchestrated illusion? This six-part journey draws from the depths of Jewish mysticism to challenge the foundations of our reality. We’ll explore the unseen forces that […] ...

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Sunday, Apr.
19, 2026
10:20 am
Chabad of Simi Valley
4464 Alamo Street

Spring Semester: The Book of TanyaWeekly

Courses & Study Groups

The Bible of Chassidism The Book of Tanya, authored by the legendary Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, first “Rebbe” of the Chabad dynasty, is the basic and fundamental guide to Chassidic philosophy. It captures the deepest – most abstract and profound – mystical concepts of Torah and translates them into a tangible, comprehensive and inspirational […] ...

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