A Sampling of Adult Jewish Learning Oppo
Eilu v' Eilu
Adat Shalom Synagogu e
Meaningful learning for adults,
sponsored by the Conservative
Movement of Metro Detroit.
248-737-1931, fax: 248-737-1526
e-mail eilulearn @aol.com and
on the World Web at
http://www.chahm.org/eilu.htm
29901 Middlebelt, Farmington
Hills, 248-851-5100
fax: 248-851-3190
The Jews of Sepharad
with Rabbi Daniel Nevins
An exploration of the glorious and
tragic history of the Jews in Spain:
poetry, art, statesmanship &
scholarship; the Inquisition and
the exile of Spanish Jewry.
Getting to the Root of Ruth
with Susan Krakoff
Rosh Hodesh study in honor of the
new month of Sivan and the
festival of Shavuot.
Wednesdays, May 5 & 12, 8:00 p.m.
Agency for Jewish
Education Midrasha
Sunday, May 16, 7:00 p.m.,
Borders Books & Music, Orchard
Lake Rd., Farmington Hills.
21550 W. 12 Mile Rd., Southfield
Latte & Learning
with Rabbi Aaron Bergman
Jewish poetry from the Bible to
today. Each session is self-
contained and can be attended
independently.
248-354-1050, fax: 248-354-1068
Mifgash Monthly Program for
Hebrew Speakers
with Josef Tzeel
The Crisis of Leadership in Israel
Sunday, May 2, 12:30 p.m. - 2:00
p.m. Call to RSVP.
Mondays, May 3, 10, and 17,
10:00 a.m., Borders Books &
Music, Farmington Hills.
Fee: M/$5, NM/$7.
Mifgash Monthly Program
for Hebrew Speakers
with Molly Resnick
Women of Valor - Jewish Women
in the Public Arena
Sunday, May 16, 12:30 p.m. -
2:00 p.m. Call to RSVP.
Hebrew classes for all levels
Call for more info.
Congregation Beth Shalom
14601 W. Lincoln, Oak Park
248-547-7970, fax: 248-547-0421
Weekly Shabbat Torah Study
with Shoshana Ben - Ozer
Discussion of the weekly Torah portion.
Every Shabbat, 8:45 a.m. -10:00 a.m.
Congregation BINai Moshe
6800 Drake Road, W. Bloomfield,
248-855-5007
Thursdays, May 6, 13 & 27
8:00 p.m., Laker Complex, West
Bloomfield
Tikkun Leil Shavuot
From the same creative geniuses
who brought us Kabbalat Shabbat,
Lecha Dodi, and the Tu B'Shevat
Seder (the mystics and spiritual
masters of 16th Century Safed),
Torah study on the first night of
Shavuot.
Beginning at sundown on
Thursday, May 20. Call for more
info.
Tikkun Leil Shavuot
Torah study on the first night of
Shavuot, plus food and fun, with
clergy and members.
Thursday, May 20, 6:00 p.m.
Service, followed by meal and
study sessions. Call for more info.
Cohn-Haddow Center for
Judaic Studies
Wayne State Univ., 44 Manoogian
Detroit, 313-577-2679
fax: 313-577-3266
Stern College for Women
with Robert Moses Shapiro
On the Eve of Destruction: Jews of
Interwar Poland
Sunday, May 16, 2:00 p.m., )CC,
Oak Park
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Belt Midrash
(House of Study)
with Rabbis Stephen Weiss,
Joseph Krakoff &
Leonardo Bitran
Students pair up to read aloud and
discuss classical Jewish texts. Each
session is self-contained and can
be attended independently.
"Reclaiming Ruth" with Rabbi
Bitran, "Jerusalem of Gold" with
Rabbi Krakoff & "You Are What
You Eat" with Rabbi Weiss.
Huntington Woods Minyan
14130 Balfour, Oak Park
248-542-4809, fax: 248-542-2767
nities in Metro Detroit
Or Chadash
14420 Sherwood, Oak Park
248-544-2687
Jewish Law
with Rabbi Eliezer Cohen
Jewish law and its practical
application. Call for more info.
Congregation Shaarey
Zedek
27375 Bell Rd., Southfield
248-357-5544, fax: 248-357-0227
Comparative World
Religions
with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff
Exploration of Christianity,
Buddhism and Confusianism.
Thursdays, May 6, 13 and 27,
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fee: M/$25, NM/$30.
Kabbalah
with Rabbi Stephen Weiss
Examination of key ideas in the
Jewish mystical tradition.
Thursdays, May 6, 13 and 27,
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Fee: M/$25, NM/$30.
Tikkun Leil Shavuot
with Rabbis Groner, Weiss &
Krakoff
Join the Kabbalist tradition of
staying awake all night on the first
evening of Shavuot.
Thursday, May 20, 8:15 p.m. -
Friday, May 21, 7:30 a.m.
Tikkun Leil Shavuot
with Rabbi Bitran
Join us for an evening of study in
preparation for Shavuot.
Thursday, May 20, 8:00 p.m. -
12:00 a.m., B'nai Israel, West
Bloomfield.
Shir Tikvah
3900 Northfield Parkway, Troy
248-649-4418
Weekly Lunch & Learn-
Spirituality: Our Sages
Speak
Weekly study of Pirke Avot. Lunch at
small cost or bring your own.
Call for more info.
Shomrey Emunah
25451 Southfield Rd., Southfield
248-559-1533
Talmud Study and Jewish Law
For more info, call Rabbi Zachariash.
Temple Kol Ami
5085 Walnut Lake Rd., W. Bloomfield
248-661-0040, fax: 248-661-5901
Surfing the Sea of the
Talmud
with Rabbi Herschel Finman
Students will study the
development of the Talmud and
examine aggadic stories and
Tractate Ketubot.
Thursdays, May 6 & 13, 7:00 p.m.
- 8:00 p.m. Fee: M/$35, NM/$45.
Kabbalah
with Rabbi Herschel Finman
Students will study Jewish mystical
stories of Creation, the soul, and
our connection to God.
Thursdays, May 6 & 13, 8:00 p.m.
- 9:00 p.m. Fee: M/$35, NM/$45.
Temple Shir Shalom
3999 Walnut Lk. Rd., W. Bloomfield
248-737-8700, fax: 248-737-8862
Hands-On Judaism
with Judi Simon
The experiential component of the
Introduction to Judaism. Learn how to
bring traditions into your home, as
well as time honored Jewish recipes.
Wednesdays, Feb. 3 - May 12
8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Fee: $45.
Young Israel of Oak Park
15140 W. 10 Mile Rd., Oak Park
248-967-3655, fax: 248-967-4272
Shiurim (Lessons)
with Rabbis Steven Weil,
David Apt and Chaim Schloss
A variety of shiurim offered during the
week and on Shabbat. Call for more
info.
Young Israel of
Southfield
27705 Lahser Rd., Southfield
248-358-0514
Weekly Torah Insights
with Rabbi Elimelech
Goldberg
A philosophical journey through the
weekly Torah readings.
Wednesdays, 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
Jewish Philosophy
with Rabb: Y. Rabin
The soul of a Jew, the soul of Torah,
the Essence of G-d.
Tuesdays, 8:30 p.m.
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