BETH TORAH TIMES - HIGH HOLY DAYS EDITION 2019/5780
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ADULT EDUCATION <strong>2019</strong>-2020<br />
MONDAY NIGHT SCHEDULE<br />
FIRST SEMESTER<br />
MODULE 1:<br />
Sept. 9: Elaine Fisher – Both hours // Sept. 16: Cantor Bogomolni – Both hours // Sept. 23 – Regular Schedule<br />
7:00-8:00 PM 8:15-9:15 PM<br />
Sept. 9: Laurie Farber (Both Hours)<br />
Personalizing the mitzvot<br />
Sept. 16 and 23: Cantor Bogomolni<br />
What’s the Big Deal About the High Holy Days?<br />
Rabbi Farber<br />
Judaism’s Ten Best Ideas<br />
What do you think they might be?<br />
Rabbi Rojzman<br />
Jewish Humor<br />
What does it tell us about who we are?<br />
Sept 23: Elaine Fisher<br />
Short Stories for the High Holidays<br />
What can we learn about Judaism, holy days, and<br />
ourselves from short stories?<br />
Sept. 16 Cantor Bogomolni:<br />
What’s the Big Deal about the High Holy Days?<br />
MODULE 2: OCTOBER 7, 28, NOVEMBER 4<br />
Dr. Hugo Hervitz<br />
Improving your International IQ about the Middle East:<br />
What is Iran up to? Yemen? Lebanon? Jordan? Egypt?<br />
Turkey? Syria? Is ISIS dead? What is Putin up to? How is<br />
Israel responding? Does the US have a clear policy?<br />
MODULE 3: NOVEMBER 18, 25, DECEMBER 2<br />
Rabbi Epelbaum<br />
Three Perspectives on the Shoa: Holocaust<br />
(1) Theology (2) Women (3) Resistance<br />
DEC. 9 – Special Session (TBA) Dec 16 – Special Session (TBA)<br />
DEC. 23 Ad Ed Chanukah Celebration<br />
DEC. 30: Winter Break // Semester 2 begins on January 6<br />
SECOND SEMESTER<br />
Cantor Bogomolni<br />
Sexuality and Intimacy in Judaism<br />
Rabbi Rojzman<br />
Current Jewish Issues.<br />
MODULE 4: JANUARY 6, 13, 27<br />
Rabbi Geoff & Annette Botnick<br />
How is Thought More Than Just Thinking?<br />
The thinking of Martin Buber might pave the way.<br />
MODULE 5: FEB. 3, 10, 24<br />
Dr. Alan Fisher<br />
Jewish Perspectives on Politics<br />
Rabbi Farber<br />
Moses ‘Our Teacher’<br />
The agony and ecstasy of the Jewish people’s<br />
greatest leader.<br />
MODULE 6: MARCH 2, 16, 23<br />
Rabbi Cheryl Weiner, PhD<br />
Adam, Eve, and the Snake<br />
Genesis Reconsidered<br />
MARCH 30: FINAL SESSION<br />
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