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Upcoming Sessions

1. Thursday, August 18, 2022 • 21 Av 5782

7:30 PM - 8:30 PMZoom

2. Thursday, August 25, 2022 • 28 Av 5782

7:30 PM - 8:30 PMZoom

3. Thursday, September 1, 2022 • 5 Elul 5782

7:30 PM - 8:30 PMZoom

4. Thursday, September 8, 2022 • 12 Elul 5782

7:30 PM - 8:30 PMZoom

5. Thursday, September 15, 2022 • 19 Elul 5782

7:30 PM - 8:30 PMZoom

6. Thursday, September 22, 2022 • 26 Elul 5782

7:30 PM - 8:30 PMZoom

Rabbi Jana will discuss a variety of topics to be able to understand Judaism whether you have always been Jewish, want to become Jewish, or are just curious about Judaism.

CURRENT STUDENTS CLICK HERE for extra course materials, and Zoom link.

The current plan is to cover the following topics during these weeks of class:

                   Intro Jewish Calendar

         Shabbat

         Holy Days & Holidays

         Life Cycle

         Jewish Home

         Death & Mourning

         God, Prayer, Midrash

         Jewish Community

Text: Every Person’s Guide to Judaism (Stephen J. Einstein & Lydia Kukoff), 1989 UAHC Press

CLICK HERE for the REGISTRATION FORM.

Register

B'nai Zion Adult Education Registration Form
- USE THIS FORM TO REGISTER AND PAY FOR CLASSES. It is best if you are logged in first. (Do you see your name in the top right corner of the website? If not, click LOGIN and follow the instructions.)
- USE THE SCHOLARSHIP/PAYMENT PLAN FORM IF YOU ARE REQUESTING A SCHOLARSHIP OR PAYMENT PLAN.

FOUR NEW AUGUST-SEPTEMBER CLASSES:
- Learning Hebrew and Insights from Jewish / Hebrew Texts
- Ethical Dilemmas from a Jewish Perspective
- Beginning Hebrew / Learn the Aleph-Bet
- Questions and Answers about Judaism and Being Jewish

WHO:
Everyone is welcome to attend. The classes will be geared toward adults, but teens can certainly join. Contact Rabbi Jana if younger students would like to attend.

WHEN:
August-September  Session begins August 17 and 18 will continue until before Rosh HaShanah 
Days: Classes will be Wednesdays and Thursdays. Check the specific class - some classes begin 6pm and other begin 7:30pm

FEES:
Tuition is $18 per course for B'nai Zion members or conversion students; $36 for non-members. Scholarships are available (If you are requesting a scholarship or payment plan, please use the other Registration form). See each individual class for materials (textbooks, etc.)

WHERE: 
All classes will be available on Zoom.
- Watch for details about when/if in-person option becomes available. We are currently ONLY offering Zoom classes. 

WHAT: 

-Hebrew Texts Studies: explore Hebrew Scripture, Liturgy, and Modern Hebrew selections. Students can improve Hebrew reading and comprehension skills, and gain insights from studying Hebrew texts. 
Wednesdays 6-7:30pm.

-Ethical Dilemmas from a Jewish Perspective: Rabbi Jana will present ethical dilemmas and examine Jewish sources for guidelines about understanding what to do.
Wednesdays 7:30pm.

-Beginning Hebrew: Hebrew from Day One - learn to read all of the Hebrew letters and vowels using the First Day of Creation from Genesis and the Decalogue from Exodus. 
Thursdays 6-7:30pm.

-Jewish Answers: Ask questions about Judaism, and Rabbi Jana will explore the answers with you. 
Thursdays 7:30pm.
 
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Course Selection & Tuition
One student can register for any/all classes on this form.
To register additional students, use additional forms.
Payment will be made for each student's registration.

THERE IS A DIFFERENT FORM if you are requesting a scholarship or payment plan.
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CHOOSE AS MANY CLASSES AS YOU WANT
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CHOOSE AS MANY CLASSES AS YOU WANT
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Tuition and fees are kept low to allow anyone to take the classes. If you would like to make a donation to the Adult Education Fund, indicate the amount here, and it will be included when you click "Register" below, and are taken to the next page for payment.
Use this space for any comments or questions about any of the classes - or other classes you would like to see taught.
If you are requesting a scholarship, need to make alternate payment plans, or having difficulties with submitting this online form or paying, CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT THE ADULT EDUCATION SPECIAL PERMISSIONS REGISTRATION FORM INSTEAD.
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