Jewish News Update – Thursday evenings, autumn 2018 – BJE

BJE Campus 3320 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL, United States

Carl Schrag, former Editor of the Jerusalem Post, has turned this class into one of our most sought after learning opportunities. After successfully teaching the Rachel Wasserman Scholar Course, Beyond Borders:  […]

JUF Melton Core – Crossroads

JUF 30 S. Wells, Chicago, IL, United States

Melton Jewish Professional Cohort - CROSSROADS of Jewish History  JUF / Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago  The Jewish Professional Cohort includes Crossroads of Jewish History and offers an exceptional study […]

BERESHIT II – The Story of the First Jewish Family at Moriah

Moriah Congregation 200 Taub Drive, Deerfield, IL, United States

This course follows the development of the first Jewish family, from "The Birth of Two Nations" and "Stolen Blessings" to "Reunion in Egypt" and "Blessing the Grandchildren." These stories of […]

BEMIDBAR: LEADERSHIP DEFIED AND DEFENDED – BJE

BJE Campus 3320 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL, United States

(10-Lessons) Israel's fateful journey through the wilderness of Sinai presented numerous challenges to the leadership of Moses and Aaron; at times the nation challenged their competence as leaders, and at times individuals arose to […]

Oak Park – Bereshit II – The Story of the First Jewish Family

Oak Park Temple 1235 N. Harlem Avenue, Oak Park, IL, United States

(10 lessons) This course follows the development of the first Jewish family, from “The Birth of Two Nations” and “Stolen Blessings” to “Reunion in Egypt” and “Blessing the Grandchildren.” These […]

Jewish Denominations – Moriah

Moriah Congregation 200 Taub Drive, Deerfield, IL, United States

(10 lessons) This course examines Jewish identity and religious expression against the backdrop of dramatic political and social change. Students gain extensive insights into the historical and ideological developments of […]

Jewish News Update – Wednesday mornings, winter/spring 2019 – BJE

BJE Campus 3320 Dundee Road, Northbrook, IL, United States

Carl Schrag, former Editor of the Jerusalem Post, has turned this class into one of our most sought after learning opportunities. After successfully teaching the Rachel Wasserman Scholar Course, Beyond Borders:  […]

Core I – Rhythms – Anshe Emet

Anshe Emet 3751 N. Broadway Avenue, Chicago, IL, United States

Rhythms of Jewish Living: examines the Jewish calendar, holidays, and life-cycle events. Students explore ideas, beliefs and practices that define Jewish life.  Anshe Emet Synagogue  3751 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL   […]

Making Waves: Thinking Together by the Shores of Lake Geneva

Grand Geneva Resort & Spa 7036 Grand Geneva Way, Lake Geneva, WI

Making Waves: Thinking Together by the Shores of Lake Geneva A special opportunity to voice "wants and needs" and have fun with colleagues.

From Sinai to Seinfeld: Jews and Their Jokes – Etz Chaim

Etz Chaim 1710 S. Highland Avenue, Lombard, IL, United States

A treasure of irresistible jokes provides the organizing principle for a presentation of 10 major themes in Jewish history-- from the Israelite relationship with God to the growing divide between […]