Temple Beth Abraham Adult Education
Melissa Baer, Committee Chairperson

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Lunch and Learn
Tues. February 7, 11:30 AM
special TuB'Shevat Seder
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All lectures and workshops take place in the Cocktail area from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM and are free of charge to temple members, unless otherwise noted. A donation of $10 per person is suggested for non-members. Click on the program title to see a flyer with more details.
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November 30, December 7, & 14, 2011 |
Gerry Hecht, Modern History of Israel |
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December 21, 2011 and January 4, 2012 new date for session 2: January 11, 2012 |
Cantor Mandi Beckenstein, Jews in Colonial and Revoluntionary America |
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May 2, 9 & 16, 2012 |
Rabbi Holtz, Zionism |
Please RSVP to Melissa Baer or the Temple Office at (914) 631-1770. For most courses, it is not necessary to attend all sessions--you can attend one or multiple sessions.
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One Tuesday each month we will have a luncheon program at Temple Beth Abraham. All are welcome. You do not need to be a member of Temple Beth Abraham to attend. Lunch and Learn programs run from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM (but sometimes run a bit longer). We will serve a catered, dairy lunch at all Lunch and Learn Events. Lunch is $8 for members, $10 for non-members. Please RSVP to Melissa Baer or the Temple Office at (914) 631-1770, so we know how many lunches to order.
Upcoming programs:
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| July 12, 2011 |
Timely Topics discussion with Rabbi Holtz |
| August, 2011 |
There is NO Lunch and Learn this month , as August 9 is Tishah B'Av, which is a fast day |
| September 13, 2011 |
Q & A with Cantor Goldberg |
| October 11, 2011 |
Timely Topics discussion with Rabbi Holtz |
| November 8, 2011 |
Thoughts, Advice, and Quotes from Important People with added humor by Mr. G. |
| December 13, 2011 |
Timely Topics discussion with Rabbi Holtz |
| January 10, 2012 |
Q & A with Cantor Goldberg |
| February 7, 2012 |
Tu B'Shevat Seder |
| March 13, 2012 |
Timely Topics discussion with Rabbi Holtz |
| April 3, 2012 |
Q & A with Cantor Goldberg |
| May 8, 2012 |
Timely Topics discussion with Rabbi Holtz |
| June 12, 2012 |
Q & A with Cantor Goldberg |
for a flyer listing all the upcoming lunch and learn programs, click here
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Westchester Adult Jewish Education Program (WAJE)
of the Westchester Jewish Council |
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Winter and Spring Class Offerings Around Town...
Including Two Brand New Classes...and Where to Find a Hebrew Ulpan (Conversation) Class
WINTER AND SPRING CLASSES
During the winter months and into the spring, WAJE classes in Torah, Talmud, Jewish Literature, History, Ethics and even a look at Israeli cInema will open around town. For details about these offerings and a look ahead at WAJE spring classes, click here for the WAJE 2011-2012 course catalog. Click here to download a separate registration form. For a hard copy of the WAJE 2011-2012 catalog, check your synagogue or organization flyer display or contact us directly.
TWO BRAND NEW CLASSES ADDED
HEBREW CONVERSATION CLASSES
Have you been looking for a class to begin - or continue - learning to speak Hebrew? WAJE is happy to assist you! Click here for a listing of current Hebrew conversation classes.
Westchester Adult Jewish Education (WAJE) offers quality classes for adult Jewish learners of all backgrounds throughout the year and throughout Westchester County. For more information or to register, email WAJE Director Nina Luban or phone her at (914) 328-7001. |
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September 24, 2011 |
Selichot 6:30 PM Program, 7:30 PM Service |
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December 11, 2011 |
The real story of the Maccabees |
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April 2, 2012 |
Passover: Comparing Torah and Haggadah |
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May 26, 2012 |
Tikkun L’eil Shavuot (Shavuot Evening Study) |
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Meets regularly on Monday nights, 8:15 PM in the Reform Sanctuary.
Cantor Margot Goldberg leads the Choir.
The beautiful voices of this group enhance our worship in the Reform sanctuary. Purim rehearsals begin in December, 2010
For more information, contact Cantor Margot at cantor@tba-ny.org or (914) 631-1770.
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Rabbi Holtz leads a class every Wednesday morning in the library from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. The class goes at its own pace through the Five Books of Moses in English. No previous knowledge is required and you can join in at any point in the cycle.
The conservative Shabbat service begins at 9:00 AM every Saturday morning and includes a lively, interactive Torah discussion before reading the Torah. Everyone an get involved-no prior experience is needed.
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Click here for the latest Adult Education flyer as it appeared in the February bulletin.
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News and Views of Reform Jews
A dialogue between two scholars on Reform Movement issues
Read select articles from current and past issues, access discussion guides focusing on major topics, and subscribe to the Reform Movement's award-winning quarterly publication.
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The Adult Education Committee is dedicated to providing congregants and members of the public the opportunity to further their Jewish education, enabling them to use their knowledge for the benefit of our Temple family and the entire community.
We hope you have enjoyed some of the programs we have offered this year.
Support of the Adult Education Fund makes it possible for us to continue and expand our programming.

Please make donations payable to Temple Beth Abraham and write "Adult Ed" on the memo line
Thank you!

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Have an idea for a program or discussion you would like to see held at Temple Beth Abraham?
Phone: 914-631-1770 Fax: 914-631-7872 Email: adulted@tba-ny.org
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This page last updated Jan. 15, 2012
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