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Classic Jewish Thought
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| 2 days
a week; a text-based conceptual look at the classic texts of
thought and Mussar. |
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Parshat HaShavua
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| 2 days a week; “Iyunim” in the weekly Parsha. |
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Laws of Shabbat
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| 2 days a week; a class designed to teach the rules and mechanisms of hilchot Shabbat, going way beyond the bottom line. |
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Daily Halacha
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| 2 days a week; making the halachic process come alive for the halachos of day to day life. Topics include kashrut, brachot, and seder hayom. |
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Yediat Ha’aretz
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Weekly; stimulating classes accompanied by multiple monthly tiyulim.
[More on our tiyulim program here] |
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The Radiance of Shabbat
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| Weekly; an in-depth look delving into the non-halachic aspects of Shabbat – zemirot, oneg Shabbat, deeper meanings behind many facets of this most special of days. |
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Bein Adam L’Chaveiro
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| Weekly; a comprehensive look at the philosophy and halacha of many laws pertaining to our interactions with other people. |
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Contemporary Jewish Thought
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| Weekly; travel through the labyrinth of modern machshava. |
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Ma’agal HaShana
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| Weekly; a discussion of times of the year and special days in the calendar. |
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Inyanei Nashim b’Halacha viHashkafa
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| Weekly; sensitive, yet frank look at the unique halachot and hashkafot that set the stage for the modern Jewish woman. |
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Ta’amei Hamitzvot
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| Weekly; a look at a selection of mitzvot and how they relate to our inner, true selves. |
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Partial List of In-Class Electives:
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Mesorat Torah SheBa’al Peh
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| A text-based, behind the scenes look at the history and making of the Mishna and Gemara by key members of Chazal. |
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The Five Megillot
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| Text based class revelaing the beauty of the majestic, lyrical Five Megillot. |
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Ba’ayot Moderniyot BeHalacha
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| An in-depth look at complex, cutting-edge contemporary halachic questions. |
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Chassidut
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| Expositions on the enlightening sefer Nesivos Shalom. |
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Da Ma LeHashiv
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| An eye-opening look at contemporary issues facing Jewish women today. |
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Agadot BeChazal
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| Text-based class delving into the mysteries of the rich aggadic literature found in our Mesorah. |
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Pirkei Avot
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| Understanding the deeper meanings of the seemingly simple, yet truly profound Ethics of our Sages. |
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Tehillim
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| Analyzing and relating to the words of Dovid HaMelech. |
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