Upcoming Events for fall winter 2008/09!
PROSTATE HEALTH SERIES
This three part program on Prostate Health is cosponsored by: The Beth David Synagogue’s Brotherhood, Sisterhood, Continuing Education Committee and Club Chaverut and The Beth Emeth Synagogue’s Continuing Education Committee, Brotherhood, Sisterhood and Chai Shalom Social Club.
“Prostate Health” with Dr. Keith Jarvi,
Director of the Murray Koffler Urological Wellness center and Chief of Urology at Mount Sinai Hospital and Professor of Urology
Introduction by Rabbi Kelman, “The Jewish View of Health and Wellness”
“Cancer Prevention and Screening-New Advances in the Field”
with Dr. Alex Zlotta,
Director of Uro- Oncology at Mount Sinai Hospital and Professor of Surgery at the University of Toronto
Introduction by Rabbi Morrison,
“A Jewish Response in Times of Personal Crisis”
“A Prostate Cancer Survivor’s Guide” with Aaron Bacher, President of The Toronto Man to Man Chapter
Introduction by Reva Karstadt, “The Supportive Role of the Jewish Wife”
A joint Beth Emeth CEC and Beth David program,
"The Jewish Composers of Tin Pan Alley"
Wednesday December 3, 2008 at the Beth Emeth Synagogue
Wednesday December 10, 2008 at the Beth Emeth Synagogue
Wednesday December 17, 2008 at the Beth David Synagogue
A joint Beth Emeth CEC and Beth David Brotherhood program, "An Israeli Film Festival"
Wednesday May 13, 2009 at the Beth Emeth Synagogue
Wednesday May 20, 2009 at the Beth Emeth Synagogue
Wednesday May 27, 2009 at the Beth David Synagogue
Ongoing Programs
Tanach Study Group is led by shul members. Meeting in their homes, this interactive study group analyzes and discusses various Tanach texts. Check the Weekly Bulletin for topic, time and place.
Essays of the Etz Hayim Humash - Making the Bible Meaningful with Rabbi Morrison. Study challenging essays that examine various issues relating to the interpretation of the Bible, including biblical archeology, marriage, family, revelation and justice. 7:00-8:00 pm in the Board Room. Classes begin September 15th.
Sisterhood Study Group - Rabbis Morrison and Kelman alternate in teaching insights from the Talmud. Begins September 16th. 10:00 am in the Tessler Hall.
Talmud Tractate and Rambam with Rabbi Kelman at 7:00 pm in the Lerman Chapel. Begins September 16th.
Probing the weekly parsha - analysis of Torah Commentaries on the weekly portion with Josef Strassler, Begins September 17th at
7:30 pm.
Nash & Drash with Rabbi Morrison leading a monthly study session, combined with a light lunch, at noon until 1:15 pm in the Tessler Hall. $8.00 per person. Sept. 25, Oct. 23, Nov. 13, Dec. 18, January 22, Feb 19, March 19 and May 21.
Call the office to register for this free course. The Hebrew Reading Crash Course resumes in the fall. This course is designed for those who can read slowly, but wish to practice reading Shabbat prayers & songs and learn the meaning of some common words. Click for schedule.
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Selections from Tractate Megillah on Shabbat afternoons, 35 minutes prior to Mincha in the Board Room. We will study the third chapter, which details ancient rabbinic discussions on the Torah reading service
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