Classes and Events
Adult Learning Opportunities
Focus on the Prophetess
Merkavah Torah Institute
Spring Classes 2012
Queen Esther: Her Leadership on Stage and in the Shadows
with Maayan Rabinovich
Exploring Queen Esther's courage to enter history through an in depth look inside the Book of Esther. We will draw on insights from the sages and modern points of view. Class includes chevruta (partner study), discussion and lecture.
Wednesdays 10:00am-12:30pm
January 25, February 1, 15, 22, 29 & March 7, 14, 21
(no class on February 8)
Tuition: 8 part series $160
All levels welcome. Women only.
Class location: 1630 Bancroft Way, Berkeley CA 94703
Ruth: Don't Look Back
with Maayan Rabinovich
Following Ruth's journey in between worlds and cultures. We will examine her unique challenges and how these shape our collective story, through in depth learning of the Book of Ruth. Class includes chevruta (partner study), discussion and lecture.
Wednesdays 10:00am-12:30pm
May 2, 9, 16, & 23
Tuition: 4 part series $80
All levels welcome. Women only.
Class location: 1630 Bancroft Way, Berkeley CA 94703
End of Year Siyyum Celebration
with Maayan Rabinovich and the Merkavah Talmud Students w/special guests
Tuesday May 8, 1012
7:30pm
Open to All Genders.
FREE event
Scholarships available. Students discounts. Please inquire.
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Nell Mahgel-Friedman
Director
Merkavah Torah Institute
1630 Bancroft Way
Berkeley CA 94703
510-292-0175
merkavahberkeley@gmail.com
"Strengthening Jewish community by educating, engaging and empowering Jewish women."