L200-KS Instructors: Farber Starting: 02/14/2012 Location: Congregation Kol Shofar

This class continues from the fall, for those who can read and write Hebrew, and speak at a beginner/intermediate level, with a general knowledge of grammar forms and basic vocabulary. In this class, we will ...

I100C-OMJ Instructors: Adar Starting: 03/20/2012 Location: Osher Marin JCC

The Exodus from Egypt is the Jewish 'master story' through which we can look deeply into many aspects of Jewish living. In this part of the series, we will use the Passover story and celebration ...

I100B-OMJ Instructors: Adar Starting: 01/17/2012 Location: Osher Marin JCC

Don't know the difference between the Torah and the Talmud? What the Midrash is all about? We will work together to demystify the various Jewish texts - Torah, Tanach, Midrash, Mishnah, Gemara, Talmud, as well ...

P150-KS Instructors: Kepler Starting: 03/22/2012 Location: Congregation Kol Shofar

Not everyone who holds a seder grew up with Passover traditions. Dawn will share tasty Passover recipes, shortcuts, and tips for engaging children (and spouses) of all ages in the holiday. To register, please call ...

L100-KS Instructors: Farber Starting: 02/15/2012 Location: Congregation Kol Shofar

Whether you are brand new to Hebrew or a 'continuing beginner' interested in modern or Prayerbook/Biblical study from the source in Hebrew, this class continues from the fall and will work towards reading Hebrew with ...

H350-ST Instructors: Grist Starting: 03/14/2012 Location: Congregation Shomrei Torah

Thanks to recent discoveries in archaeology and ancient text research, we know far more about Israel's monarchs than we did just 10 years ago. Our course will integrate biblical scripture, excavation finds, and Near Eastern ...

T350-KS Instructors: Wolf-Prusan Starting: 05/01/2012 Location: Congregation Kol Shofar

As we travel from Egypt to Sinai, from Pesach to Shavuot, we arrive at two different Sinais: The Sinais of Judah HaLevi and Maimonides. We find both in our behaviors, liturgy, and recent Israeli law. ...

T300-KS Instructors: Wolf-Prusan Starting: 03/14/2012 Location: Congregation Kol Shofar

The Talmud presents the well-known “Four Sons,” but what about us grown-ups? Life is more complex and living more challenging than the simple, wise, speechless, and the bad seed. Since the Talmudic period, every generation ...

H250-ST Instructors: White Starting: 04/18/2012 Location: Congregation Shomrei Torah

Why is wine different from all other agricultural products, particularly in Judaism? Explore how wine inspires us to find spirituality in the course of everyday life with Rabbi David White, executive director of WineSpirit, a ...