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Adat Shalom, have already taken place
and will be offered again in 2001.
The third block, The Jewish Life
aking Conservative Jewish
Cycle, will run for five consecutive
learning one step further,
Wednesdays, from 7 to 9 p.m. begin-
Rabbi Joseph Krakoff of
ning, Jan. 10, at the Max M. Fisher
Congregation Shaarey Zedek
Federation Building in Bloomfield
and Rabbi Daniel Nevins of Adat
Township. Teaching for the session will
Shalom Synagogue collaborated on the
be divided between Rabbis Hal
design of a 25-week intensive program.
Greenwald, Lee Buckman, head of
school at the Jewish Academy of
Metropolitan Detroit in
West Bloomfield and Elliot
Pachter of Congregation
B'nai Moshe.
Module 4, Prayer and
Liturgy, beginning Feb. 28,
and Module 5, Exploring
Theology, beginning May
2, are as yet in planning
stages.
"They wanted a com-
prehensive course that the
Conservative movement
would offer for the com-
munity; not limited to any
Julia Pais of Southfield asks a question of Rabbi Krakoff one congregation," says
To her right is Michelle Sider of Huntington Woods.
Nancy Kaplan, program
coordinator for Eilu v'
Contacted by the steering commit-
Eilu. "This model also allows for a
tee of Eilu v' Eilu, the adult Jewish.
team-teaching format, so that various
learning project of the Michigan
rabbis would share the teaching duties."
Conservative movement, the rabbis
For Rabbi Krakoff, that's the best parr.
agreed to create Masoret: Explorations
The thing that is so great about this is
of the Jewish Tradition: A Survey of
the opportunity for many teachers and
Jewish Values and Texts. "It was formed
rabbis from different Conservative syna-
to really fill out people's knowledge,
gogues to come out and to teach," he
and to give them exposure to sacred
says. "This gave us the freedom and
Jewish text, Jewish history, Jewish life
opportunity to lead our own adult edu-
cycle events and Jewish philosophy and
cation courses, teaching what people are
thinking," says Rabbi Krakoff, who led
interested in, in depth." ❑
the first part of the course.
Separated into five basic five-week
For information on Masoret cours-
study modules, students may register for
es,
a class syllabus or to purchase
one or all of them. The first two mod-
text material at a one-time $20
ules, Concepts in Jewish Law with
cost, call Eilu Eilu at (248) 593 -
Rabbis Krakoff and Hal Greenwald,
3490. Cost is $70 per module;
director of Jewish education for the
$40 for students age 30 or under;
Jewish Community Center of
$300 for entire 25-week session;
Metropolitan Detroit and Jewish
$180
for those 30 or under.
History Through the Ages, with Rabbis
Advance
registration required.
Greenwald, Nevins and Jay Strear of
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