Monday, June 22, 2009

Florence Melton Adult Mini-School

The Florence Melton Adult Mini-School is coming to Temple Ohav Shalom!!! Yes, Finally!!!!!

Melton is a two year adult education program devised by a team of scholars and educators at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.  It provides the opportunity for adults to achieve basic Jewish literacy in two years.  Learners are introduced to a broad spectrum of Jewish knowledge through an integrated, sequential course of study in a pluralistic and non denominational approach.

1st year classes:

- Purposes of Jewish Living- Essential Jewish concepts and ideas as they unfold in the bible and other sacred texts.

- Rhythms of Jewish Living- Central ideas which mold the traditional patterns of life cycles, holidays and practices which define and shape a Jewish life.

Tuition:

- Ohav Members:  $350 for 30 classes (partially subsidized by Ohav Shalom)
- Non members:  $525

A $125 deposit is necessary to reserve your spot. The remainder can be paid throughout the year.

Class begins Sept. 23rd

To register, Click here to print the Registration Form and send to TOS, or contact Amy Karp at 412.521.1101 or l.