Adult Jewish Education

Rosenthal JCC Westchester Adult Jewish Education (WAJE) Classes

Kabbalah

Mondays, May 21, June 4, 11 & 18, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Takes place at a private home minutes from the JCC

The mystical branch of Judaism known as kabbalah reveals a powerful system for healing and transformation. Study the Tree of Life, the 10 sefirot, and excerpts from the Zohar. To register, email WAJE@WJCouncil.org or call (914) 328-7001 x4. $110/person


Jewish Soul Seeking: Questions You Always Wanted Answered

SESSIONS ADDED BY POPULAR DEMAND!
Spring Series Continues: May 11 and June 15 at 10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

This is continuing ed for The Mother’s Circle® graduates and open to all. Topics will include the meaning of some Hebrew prayers, the afterlife, the Jewish God concept, Judaism and relationships, and other hot spiritual topics.  

Instructor: Nicole Nevarez, Director of Jewish Life 
Registration online is required. $18/spring series.

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Introduction to Judaism - Taught by SIX Local Rabbis

This course will introduce the basics of Judaism’s rich traditions, rituals and theologies. Whether you are a Jew looking for a deeper connection with your heritage, a non-Jew considering conversion or just looking to expand your appreciation for Judaism in general – this class is for you! The series will cover topics including the Torah, the Jewish holidays, lifecycle events, prayer, the Holocaust, Israel and more.

Instructors: Rabbi Sol Acrish, Rabbi Eytan Hammerman, Rabbi Jennifer Jaech, Rabbi Lee Paskind, Rabbi Seth Sternstein, Rabbi Robert Weiner
Just $54 for the 16-week class!

New Course begins Fall 2012. Contact Nicole Nevarez. Director of Jewish Life for details ~ nicole@rosenthaljcc.org 

This class is a program of the Upper Westchester Kesher Group is a partnership among the Rosenthal JCC Yorktown Branch and local synagogues: • First Hebrew Congregation in Peekskill • Temple Beth Elohim in Brewster • Temple Beth Shalom in Mahopac • Temple Israel of Putnam Valley in Lake Peekskill • Temple Israel of Northern Westchester in Croton-on-Hudson • Temple Beth Am in Yorktown • Yorktown Jewish Center

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