Kol Isha – Loves, Lives and Legacy of King David, part 2 at the BJE

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

King David's dramatic life continues. He defeated the enemies of Israel, laid the foundation for the city of Jerusalem, expanded his kingdom, and prepared the way for the building of […]

Jewish Medical Ethics at BJE (new for 2019!)

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

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 […]

Jewish Medical Ethics at BHBE (new for 2019!)

Beth Hillel Bnai Emunah 3220 Big Tree Lane, Wilmette, IL, United States

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 […]

Jewish News Update – Tuesday evenings, 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:  […]

BEYOND BORDERS: THE ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT – PART 1 – NSCI

North Shore Congregation Israel 1185 Sheridan Road, Glencoe, IL, United States

This 10-lessons in 6 sessions Scholars course provides students with a strong, text-based historical overview from the late nineteenth century through today. Course material is designed to encourage discussion and debate, […]

THE HOLOCAUST AS REFLECTED IN DIARIES AND MEMOIRS – Moriah

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

(10 lessons) Students explore the profound record of first-person accounts in diaries and memoirs uncovered in the years since the Holocaust and gain remarkable insights into the struggle for life […]

Social Justice: The Heart of Judaism at Etz Chaim

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

Social justice is a response to the suffering and indignity in our lives and in the larger world that is different from a service response. This new Melton course will […]

Kol Isha – In the Beginning at the BJE

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

Kol Isha is reaching higher, going deeper. Join us for a semester of exploration of meanings within the text of Genesis. Using the new English edition of Mikrot Gadolot, Great […]

Melton Core Year 1 – CBS Naperville

Congregation Beth Shalom - Naperville 772 W. 5th Avenue, Naperville, 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. Purposes of Jewish Living: explores Jewish thought and […]