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Adult Education - Winter/Spring 2008/5768

"... if there is no Torah, there is no sustenance."

Preserving the Literature of the Jews of Maghreb (North Africa)

Two sessions based on the research of Craig Lewis on his Rabbinic Thesis

Join Craig as he explores the interesting twists and turns of the culture of a Jewish community that has moved on to other places. Some of his work is original translation from the French. Hear about Craig's very interesting journey into Judaism of a time and place now gone.

Tuesdays, May 6 and 13 at 7:30 pm.

Shabbat Morning Torah Study

Each week we look at the Torah portion with an eye toward contemporary meaning. Join us for coffee, conversation and study. No previous experience expected.

Saturdays at 9:30am.

Let's Read The Bible

We're still in Genesis, but we're having a good time! Join us on alternating Thursday mornings as we read each word of the Bible. We started at Genesis I and are in no hurry. It is never too late to join us-and we'd love your perspective!

Instuctor: Rabbi Sandford Kopnick
First and Third Thursdays at 10:00am.

Adult Hebrew

Hebrew Aleph
For those who can read the Hebrew alphabet haltingly.
Instructor: Rabbi Sandford Kopnick
Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm.
Hebrew Bet
For those who can read more fluently and have some basic prayer book vocabulary.
Instructor: Craig Lewis, Rabbinic Intern
Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm.
Hebrew Gimmel
For those who can read well and are familiar with basics of Hebrew grammar.
Instructor: Rabbi Sandford Kopnick
Thursday evenings at 6:30 pm.

Bimah Book Club

People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks Thursday, June 12 at at 7:00 pm.

Lunch and Learn

Join us Mondays at the noon hour as we explore Judaism's view on these contemporary issues. A lively discussion will ensue - it always does. Second Monday at the Temple, Third Monday downtown at the Bamkers Club in 5/3 Bank Bldg. on Fountains Square. Call the Temple for lunch reservations. No reservations needed for Bankers Club - just join us!

Kashrut, Yarmulkes, and other Traditions - May 12 (Temple) and May 19 (Bankers Club)

Reclaim your Jewish education or learn for the first time-

Join us for Adult Learning at Valley!

Adult Ed at a Glance

Mondays at Noon
Lunch and Learn
Temple - 2nd Monday
Downtown - 3rd Monday

Tuesdays
6:30 p.m. Adult Hebrew
7:30 p.m. Topical Seminars

Thursdays
10:00 am Let's Read the Bible
(1st and 3rd Thursdays)
6:30 p.m. Advanced Adult Hebrew
June 12 Book Review

Saturdays
9:30 a.m. Torah Study

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