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THE JACK AND SUE BECKER
PROJECT ODED
Jewish Studies Continuing Education
5770

Class Schedule from January 2010 thru June 2010
Classes are on-going so you may join us any time.
Language of instruction is English.
Join us each morning for coffee before class.

SUNDAYS

4:45-5:45 p.m.
A PAGE OF TALMUD
Dr. Pesach Schindler

MONDAYS

9:00-10:30 a.m.
TALMUD TALKS! Talmudic takes on gender, politics, identity, authority, life and death, Jews and non-Jews AND MORE...in this text course with Rabbi Mordecai Silverstein


10:45-12:15 p.m.
JERUSALEM THROUGH THE AGES
A survey course including field trips. with David Keren

8:00 p.m.
Monday Evening Forum: weekly lecture series
Guest Lecturers throughout the year (20 NIS)

TUESDAYS

9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
JEWISH WRITING BETWEEN THE BIBLE AND MISHNAH
This class will examine selected Jewish writings from the period from 200 b.c.e. through 200 c.e. We will study writings from the book of Maccabees, the book of Judith, the book of Jubilees, Josephus and Philo, as well as other Jewish texts of the period.
Rabbi Gail Diamond

10:45 - 12:15 p.m.
TORAH PORTION OF THE WEEK
Rabbi Edward S. Romm

WEDNESDAYS

9:00-10:30 a.m.
THE DRAMA AND POETRY OF TANACH
Experience the drama and the excitement, the joys and the tragedies of Biblical heroes (and villains!) through the poetry of the Bible and discover a new way of understanding the meaning of this essential text.
Rabbi Sid Slivko

10:45 a.m.
The Hebrew Temple, from Desert to Diaspora Revisited
Ideas and structures that appeared throughout a period of over three thousand years. with Dr. Stephen Rosenberg


3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Hebrew For Hebrew Speakers
Practice speaking Hebrew & build up your vocabulary by reading and discussing articles.
Meira Stern-Glick

6:15 p.m.
CONSENSUS
PROGRAMS IN THE RUSSIAN LANGUAGE
coordinated by Yosef Begun.
Sponsored by the Southeast Region of United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism and the Genesis Philanthropic Group with Yad Vashem

THURSDAYS

9:00-10:30 a.m.
A PAGE OF TALMUD
Dr. Pesach Schindler

10:45 a.m.
Oded Library & Reading Room available
.

7:30 p.m.
MAAYAN
PROGRAMS IN RUSSIAN & HEBREW

for students & young adults from the FSU.
Coordinated by Ola Weinstein. Sponsored by the Genesis Philanthropic Group with Yad Vashem


GENERAL INFORMATION


• The Monday Evening Forum meets throughout the year.

• The Oded reading room and library is available after classes.


Cost: 10 NIS Per Class (unless noted otherwise).
A contribution to Project Oded is a great gift idea!


8 Agron Street, Jerusalem
Telephone (02) 625 - 6386, Fax (02) 623 - 4127
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 7456
Jerusalem, 94265
E-Mail: Rabbi Ed Romm
www.uscj.org.il
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