Rhythms of Jewish Living: examines the Jewish calendar, holidays, and life-cycle events. Students explore ideas, beliefs and practices that define Jewish life. North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, 1175 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, IL Begins Sunday, October 6, 2019 Faculty - Ali Drumm **NSSBE members register directly with Rolly Cohen at 847.291.7788 x1304 or rolly@bjechicago.org**

Palaces in Time: A Year of Wonder Rhythms of Jewish Living: examines the Jewish calendar, holidays, and life-cycle events. Students explore ideas, beliefs and practices that define Jewish life. North Suburban Synagogue Beth El, 1175 Sheridan Road, Highland Park, IL Begins Sunday, October 6, 2019 (8 sessions) Faculty - Ali Drumm **NSSBE members register directly […]

When dealing with life’s hardships and disappointments, when the suffering is overwhelming or the loss is devastating, many people ask themselves timeless Questions like these: Why do good people suffer? Why is there so much evil in the world? Is everything that happens per-ordained? Can’t God make a miracle for me? Answers are explored in […]

Rhythms of Jewish Living: examines the Jewish calendar, holidays, and life-cycle events. Students explore ideas, beliefs and practices that define Jewish life. Purposes of Jewish Living: explores Jewish thought and beliefs. Essential Jewish theological concepts are presented through in-depth examination of the Bible, Talmud and other sacred texts. Moriah Congregation, 200 Taub Drive, Deerfield Faculty: […]

When dealing with life’s hardships and disappointments, when the suffering is overwhelming or the loss is devastating, many people ask themselves timeless Questions like these: Why do good people suffer? Why is there so much evil in the world? Is everything that happens per-ordained? Can’t God make a miracle for me? Answers are explored in […]

Within the field of ethics, one of the most challenging frontiers is medical ethics. While contemporary medical knowledge preserves life, modern advances have raised moral and ethical dilemmas related to the sanctity and dignity of life - issues whose scope was unimaginable a generation ago. This course explores Jewish approaches to a number of 21st […]