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Tapestry – A Night of Jewish Learning

Saturday, January 6, 2018 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

JOIN US AT TAPESTRY AT THE LAWRENCE FAMILY JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER

• Community Havdalah • 24 Presentations (from Abraham to Zionism)
• Delicious Dessert Reception • 3 Enriching Hours!
• $45 Tapestry pre-registration • $40 JCC Member • $18 Teacher

Pre-Registration closes Thursday, January, 4, 2018 at noon.
Registration at the door will be $55 per person.
All classes will be filled on a first-come basis.

Pre-Registration closes Thursday, January, 4, 2018 at noon. Registration at the door will be $55 per person.

All classes will be filled on a first-come basis.

6:15 p.m. – Registration
7:00 p.m. – Community Havdalah
7:35–8:25 p.m. – Session #1 Select one class to attend
8:35–9:25 p.m. – Session #2 Select one class to attend
9:30 p.m. – Dessert Reception and Celebration, Catered by “The Place” (dietary laws observed)

Tapestry with Rabbi Solomon
YOGA: From Darkness to Light
Session 1 from 7:30-8:25PM
Havdalah on the mat – Come move, chant and make havdalah, between Shabbat and the new week. Join Rabbi Alyson Solomon for some gentle and yet vigorous yoga. We will move from constraint to expansion, narrow to wide, closed to opening. Bring a mat, comfy clothes and your wild heart.

7:35–8:25 p.m. SESSION #1 SELECT ONE CLASS TO ATTEND
Other classes:

1A. Cooking Like an Israeli • Debbie Kornberg (up to 20 people, $10 extra per person to pay for ingredients)
1B. The Wonder Years? Jewish Values for Parenting Teens • Craig Parks
1C. Abraham Joshua Heschel and Radical Amazement • Rabbi Wayne Dosick
1D. Mindfulness and Magic: Jewish Mysticism and Saving the Universe One Day at a Time • Rabbi George Wielechowski
1E. The New American Zionism • Rabbi Phil Graubart
1F. Generation Z and Tomorrow’s Jewish Leaders • Rabbi David Singer
1G. Reclaiming Personal Prayer • Rabbi Ron Shulman
1H. Creation in the Bible: Hurricanes, Climate Change and the Return of Water as a Force of Chaos and Destruction • Rabbi Scott Meltzer
1I. The Inner Lives of Hebrew Letters • Nancy Handwerger
1J. YOGA: From Darkness to Light • Rabbi Alyson Solomon
1K. Our Garden of Eden: Jewish Environmentalism • Jennifer Meltzer
1L. Raul Hilberg’s Triad and Way Beyond • Rabbi Jonathan Stein

8:35–9:25 p.m. SESSION #2 SELECT ONE CLASS TO ATTEND
2A. Gratitude: Waking Up to Life Part 2 • Rabbi Baruch Shalom Ezagui
2B. Super Jews – From the X-Men to the Fantastic Four: How Judaism, Jewish Values and Jewish Texts have Influenced the Comic Book Industry • Rabbi Joshua Dorsch
2C. Cooking Like an Israeli • Debbie Kornberg (up to 20 people, $10 extra per person to pay for ingredients)
2D. Jewish Music and Jewish Values in Popular Music • Craig Parks
2E. The New American Jewish Identity • Rabbi Phil Graubart
2F. Language is Power: Metaphors, Pronouns and Names in 21st Century Judaism • Rabbi Scott Meltzer
2G. Torah’s Perception of a Mensch • Rabbi Jonah Fradkin
2H. Sephardic Philosophy and Its Impact in Today’s Jewish Thought • Rabbi Nisso Palti
2 I. Three Stories of the Brave, the Righteous, and the Audacious – Little Known Events from the Shoah • Lili Feingold
2J. Trans-Parent: A Jewish Understanding of Sexuality in the 21st Century • Rabbi Yael Ridberg
2K. Building Your Epic Spiritual Fitness Plan • Rachel Eden
2L. Maimonides’ Hidden Torah Commentary • Rabbi Michael Samuel

 

Details

Date:
Saturday, January 6, 2018
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Venue

Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center
4126 Executive Dr
La Jolla, 92037 United States
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