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

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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

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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