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Or Chadash
3939 N. Alvernon
Tucson, AZ 85718
Tel: (520)-512-8500
Fax: (520)-512-8600
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Adult Education Programs
READ HEBREW & FOLLOW THE SERVICES BY THE HIGH HOLY DAYS!
Beginning and Intermediate
Hebrew classes every Tuesday night at
7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. beginning June
1st through August.
Questions? Call Cantor Cohen at 488-6868.
To RSVP, contact Skye Gentry at Or
Chadash so we can order materials, 512-
8500 or e-mail the office@orchadash-tucson.org by clicking here.
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NEGOTIATING ROSH HASHANAH AND YOM KIPPUR FOR INTERFAITH FAMILIES
Monday, August 30th, 7:30 – 8:45 p.m.
Congregation Or Chadash
Engage in a meaningful discussion with Rabbi Louchheim about your family’s involvement in the
High Holy Days this year and discover the answer to these and many other questions:
* What is the meaning of the High Holy Days for me?
* Do I have to fast if I am not Jewish?
* What are the issues that arise for the non-Jewish partner during the High Holy Days?
* Should my children be asked or required to attend?
* If I am not Jewish what are the pros and cons to attending the High Holy Days?
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CONVERSION AND BASIC JUDAISMIf you are interested in exploring Judaism, including Interfaith couples, those considering conversion, and Jews looking for adult-level basics, then this is the class for you!
Once a month, Rabbi Louchheim introduces the fundamentals of Jewish thought and practice. Topics include Jewish holidays and life cycle events, theology and prayer, Israel, history and Hebrew. There will be monthly group meetings, phone conversations and private meetings with the Rabbi. The cost is only $36.
The class meets on Sunday afternoons from noon to 1:30 p.m. at Or Chadash. Bring a sack lunch.
November 22nd
December 13th
January 24th
February 21st
March 21st
April 18th
2010 summer sessions to be determined.
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ADULT BAR AND BAT MITZVAH
If you never got the chance to become a Bar or Bat Mitzvah, or you did become a Bar or Bat Mitzvah as a teenager and you still have a desire to learn about Judaism, then this is the class for you!
Rabbi Louchheim and Cantor Cohen have started a course that meets twice a month to study theology, spirituality, Hebrew, and Jewish texts. You will have a chance to examine the way you can incorporate Judaism into your everyday lives. The cost is $52 for all classes.
The class meets on Thursday afternoons from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at
Or Chadash. Bring a sack lunch. PLEASE NOTE TIME CHANGE.
October 29th
November 5th, 19th
December 3rd, 17th
January 7th, 21st
February 4th, 18th
March 4th, 18th
April 1st, 15th, 29th
To register for the Conversion and Basic Judaism course, the Adult Bar and Bat Mitzvah course, or if you have questions, contact Skye Gentry, 512-8500 or office@orchadash-tucson.org. Open to all.
Contact Rabbi Louchheim at rabbi@orchadash-tucson.org by clicking here, to register or
if you have questions.
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KNOSH AND KNOWLEDGE WITH RABBI LOUCHHEIM 9:40-10:10 am., every Sunday (as long as Religious School is being held that day) until December 21st Whether you are dropping off children at Sunday School or just dropping by, stop by our patio for coffee ($.50), bagels ($2.00) and a half hour discussion. Learn how the Torah can improve our lives.
No RSVP required – drop by any Sunday. No fee!
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Adult Education - Course Evaluation Form
(Now available)
To complete the on-line Adult Education course evaluation form, click here. |
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Member of the Union for Reform Judaism
(formerly, Union of American Hebrew Congregations) |
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