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Classes & Group Discussions • Discussion • General Interest • History • Jewish Culture
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Basic Judaism for Jews and Non-Jews Alike |
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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6:00 PM
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Class on Tuesday, February 9 was CANCELLED due to the snow.
This course provides an overview of the Bible, Shabbat ritual and observances, how to observe kashrut (keeping kosher), and the Jewish laws of death and mourning. Bernice K. Weiss, author of Converting to Judaism - Choosing to be Chosen: Personal Stories will lead this comprehensive study program, utilizing textual materials that deal with Jewish history, law, and rituals. Rabbi Weiss’ expertise of more than 18 years makes her a forerunner in the field of conversion and teaching interfaith couples.
*This session of classes began on February 2.
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The cost is $128 for a series of seven lessons. |
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Current Affairs • Discussion • General Interest • Politics • Special Guests: Talks, Lectures, Conversations
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The Slate Political Gabfest - Live |
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
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7:00 PM
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Slate’s Emily Bazelon, John Dickerson, and David Plotz bring their popular and acclaimed podcast back to Sixth & I for another live performance. One year after the historic election of Barack Obama, they’ll discuss what the president has accomplished, and what he hasn't, how he has changed Washington, and how he hasn't, and what we've learned about him as a leader. Participate in the dialogue during the audience Q&A portion.
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Tickets are $12 and can be purchased when doors open at 6:00 pm. |
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