Course Schedule
Spring 2012
Free Courses
First Fridays – For Physicians
Torah Study and discussion for female physicians, led by Rabbi Elana Kanter, relevant to the work you do in medicine and in life.
Meets at the Mustang Library book room.
Funded, in part, by a grant from the
Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix
Fridays 12-1pm
January 6, February 3, March 2, May 4
Shavasana and Shabbat
Yoga and Jewish Study for Pre-School Moms
Funded in part by a grant from the Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Phoenix
Mondays 9:15am–10:30am
Temple Solel 1/23–2/13 — VOSJCC 3/5 – 4/2 - Pardes Day School April 16, 23, 30, May 7
Three Session Short Courses
Hasidic Women: Two Sociological Studies
The Lives of Lubavitcher Women – Lessons from a Great Jewish Success Story
Three Tuesdays 11am-12:15pm
February 7, 14, 21
Four Session Short Courses
Rachel and Leah: Two Great Israeli Poets
The Poetry and Biographies of Rachel Blaustein and Leah Goldberg
Four Tuesdays 11–12:15pm
March 6, 13, 20, and 27
Kids & Character – Meets at JCC
Mussar Teachings on Patience, Gratefulness, Generosity and more – How to Help our Kids Develop Qualities of Character.
Co-sponsored by the JCC, the class will meet @ the JCC
Mondays 11am–12:15pm
February 6 - March 19
Semester Courses
Distance Learning
S’fat Emet: Rabbi Yehudah Leib Alter of Ger’s commentary on the weekly parsha. We will include a few weeks of Yehudah Amichai’s poetry as well.
Thursdays 1pm Central Time, 2pm Eastern Time, 11am Pacific Time
January 12 - May 10
Midrash: Leviticus and Numbers
Rabbinic Interpretation, Imagination and Insight into two books of the Torah.
Wednesdays 11am–12:15pm
January 11– May 9
The Content of Character – Day and Evening Courses!
Mussar Teachings on Middot/Qualities including Patience, Generosity, Gratefulness and more.
Mondays 2-3pm or 6:30-7:30pm
January 9 - May 7