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Courses by region: North Bay

"If Not Now, When?" The Legacy of the House of Hillel

T200-OMJ Instructors: Brodie Starting: 10/21/2010 Location: Osher Marin JCC

Using Joseph Telushkin's new biography of Hillel (due out September 2010) as the catalyst for text study and discussion, this series offers an in-depth exploration of the iconic religious leader whose approach to ethics and ...

Add to cart Beginning Prayerbook Hebrew

L100-KS Instructors: Farber Starting: 10/07/2010 Location: Congregation Kol Shofar

This class is for individuals with little or no knowledge of the Hebrew alphabet, grammar or vocabulary. We will brush up on the Hebrew letters and vowels, practice reading prayerbook vocabulary and learning prayers of ...

Add to cart Discovering Our Biblical Ancestors, Past and Present

H200-CSS Instructors: Grist Starting: 10/12/2010 Location: Congregation Shir Shalom

This course introduces you to the daily lives of ancient Israelites from the time of the Patriarchs (ca. 1800 BCE) to the era of Hillel the Elder and Jesus of Nazareth (1st century CE). After ...

Entrée to Judaism

P150-OMJ Instructors: Wasserman Starting: 10/17/2010 Location: Osher Marin JCC

Entrée to Judaism is the title of Tina Wasserman’s cookbook and exploration of foods of the Jewish Diaspora. Wasserman is well known for her monthly columns in Reform Judaism magazine and her dynamic presentations on ...

Add to cart Growing Your Child's Identity in an Interfaith Family

P100-MBH Instructors: Kepler Starting: 10/11/2010 Location: Brandeis Hillel Day School (Marin)

Children move through a variety of developmental stages. How can we support their identity development and family attachment in age appropriate ways? Children in interfaith families are integrating multiple traditions and family heritages, we will ...

Spiritual Journeys

P200-OMJ Instructors: Lattin Starting: 10/07/2010 Location: Osher Marin JCC

Join us for a panel featuring four authors discussing the paths they have taken - and the books they've written - regarding spirituality and a connection to the divine. The program will include Michael Krasny, ...

Add to cart The History of the Jews

H250-ST Instructors: Kohn Starting: 10/12/2010 Location: Congregation Shomrei Torah

Join Rabbi Daniel Kohn for a fast-paced survey of Jewish history beginning over 4,000 years ago with the Torah through the Talmud, including Greco-Roman times and more. We'll blast through Medieval times in Europe and ...