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Gesher Graduate Program

 

The Gesher Graduate Program is a dynamic, engaging and life-changing Jewish learning opportunity at the J! Gesher courses are designed for, but not limited to, graduates of the Florence Melton Adult Mini-School. Exciting choices of study for Fall 2009 include in-depth text study of various books of the Tanakh including the Book of Genesis and the Book of  Deuteronomy. Other options include an Introduction to Jewish Mysticism, Contemporary Jewish Literature, Jewish History, Introduction to Biblical/Prayer Book Hebrew, Contemporary Jewish Perspectives and more! Gesher courses are taught by some of Dallas' most talented Rabbis and educators. For further information about this amazing learning opportunity, please contact Rachelle Weiss Crane at rweisscrane@jccdallas.org or 214-239-7128.

Gesher Graduate courses beginning in January and March.

Howard Cohen
January 9 – 9:30-10:30 am
Christianity Begins in the Jewish First Century

Ruth Lurie and Rabbi Nancy Kasten
January 9 and March 20 – 9:00-10:30 am
Jewish Mindfulness
Embodying Sacred Scripture
January 9 focuses on Nivi’im/Prophets
March 20 focuses on K’tuvim/Writings

Gerri Patterson
January 9 – 10:45 am-12:15 pm
Israel: History and Heroes of the Modern Jewish State

March 20 – 10:45 am-12:15 pm
Short Stories as a Window to the Jewish Experience

Rav Hanan Schlesinger
March 20 – 9:30-10:30 am
Be Happier and Flourish!

March 20 – 10:45-11:45 am
Maimonides Confrontation with Mysticism

Rabbi Peretz Shapiro
January 9 – 10:45-11:45 am
The Chassidic Movement

March 20 – 10:45-11:45 am
Exploring the Facts and Myths of Judaism

Gail Stolovitsky
January 9 – 9:30-10:30 am
The Book of Daniel

March 20 – 9:30-10:30 am
Bar Kokhva Revolt

Mark Stolovitsky
January 9 – 10:45 am-12:15 pm
Melton Scholars Curriculum
Jewish Denominations: Addressing the Challenges of Modernity

For complete listing of classes and information in the Jewish Education Curriculum, please click here.

To download a .pdf of the Jewish Education Brochure, please click here.

 

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