Group Offerings and Education
Rabbi Steph runs educational programs on Torah, the scribal arts, and creative practice for all ages. Contact Rabbi Steph to discuss cost and availability.
Torah 101 / Intro to Sofrut
An interactive tour of Torah and the art of sofrut. This is the perfect opportunity to get closer to Torah and ask questions. This program can be tailored for children, adults, or a mixed group. Includes a presentation on sofrut, an introductory calligraphy activity, and a Torah Q&A.
Torah Repair Workshop
A community workshop for basic Torah maintanence and small repairs. This program requires a Torah with a repair plan and is limited to simple repairs such as cleaning, trimming, light patching, and sewing.
Scholar in Residence
Invite Rabbi Steph to your community for a weekend. Includes 3-4 services/programs:
Lead or co-lead services, give a d’var Torah
Torah study focused on Torah and sofrut
Sofrut/Torah Care workshop
Torah 101 for youth
Torah inspections
Jewish Studio Process
Rabbi Steph is a Creative Facilitator of the Jewish Studio Process. The Jewish Studio Process is a methodology born from the yeshiva and art therapy. It brings together text study and creative practice to explore and make meaning.
Absolutely no artistic talent or experience necessary - only a willingness to explore and play with materials. This workshop is designed for individuals of all skill levels and backgrounds.
Recovery Studio
Rabbi Steph facilitates the Jewish Studio Process as a spiritual tool/practice for individuals in and interested in recovery.
Youth Arts Beit Midrash
Inspired by the Jewish Studio Process, the Youth Arts Beit Midrash brings together Torah study and guided art making as a creative and fun way to develop students’ familiarity and personal relationship with Torah.