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…THE JEWISH NEWS 3 1993 A Toast To Jewish Living .4itostor' A Personal Voyage Of Jewish Discovery By NANCY KAPLAN I like to think of myself as a lifelong learner, Jewishly speaking, but actually that is a misnomer because I did not really begin to learn about my Jewish heritage in a meaningful, self- directed way until I was in my early 30s. The first course I took, at Hebrew College in Boston, was on Jewish folklore. When were were asked ...…
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…Hava Nedaber Ivrit: Teaching Talmidim Mevugarim By NIRA LEV Af pa'am loh me'oochar mee'day lil 'mod — it is never too late to learn — is a known saying. The talmidim I have the pleasure of teaching at the Midrasha Center for Adult Jewish Learning and at the Elderhostel of the Fresh Air Society prove that this saying is true. Kitot ha'Ivrit at the Midrasha are full of talmidim mevugarim of a wide range of gilim and interesim, all sharing a gre...…
…Jewish Education: A Lifelong Journey By DOTTIE DRESSLER Thirteen years ago I began a journey. It started the day I became a Jew, on the day of my conversion ceremony. To me, my conversion was not the end of a journey, it was really just the start. The journey was — and is — without a final destination or, rather, it is one with ever-evolving destinations, one that has seen many side-trips and stops along the way. It has been a very personal j...…
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