All Entries in the "Programs" Category
Jewish Pride Posters
Jewish Pride Posters “The posters have such a simple message, beautifully done. We have used them in our religious school and passed them to the public school.” – Rabbi Barbara Aiello of Temple Beth El in Bradenton, Fla., Designed to instill Jewish pride in children, the Jewish pride poster set is a wonderful addition to [...]
Introduction to Judaism for Conversion
Introduction to Judaism for Conversion is a 25-week course of study and is open to people who are preparing for conversion to Judaism, or for people in an interfaith relationship who want to learn about Judaism. Classes meet on Tuesday evenings from 7-9 p.m. and are taught by rabbis in our community. The course is [...]
Inspirational Jewish Teaching
Inspirational Jewish Teaching 2011-2012 *Classes meet on Wednesdays at Woodbridge, 240 Lynnfield St., Peabody 7 p.m. Coffee and dessert. 7:30 p.m. – 8:45 p.m. Class* October 26, 2011 – Topic: Jewish Values Book: “Walk the Talk: Jewish Values in Action” (Powerhouse Projects for School, Community and Home”) November 16, 2011 – Topic: Beats for the [...]
Hadassah Brandeis Institute Conversations Book Group for Women
“The Conversations book group is a great outlet for women to think deeply about Jewish issues, culture, history, and identity, and a wonderful vehicle to connect with great authors and other Jewish women in our community.” Leah Jacobson, Swampscott The Foundation is pleased to serve as the organizer for the North Shore site of Hadassah [...]
Early Childhood Institute (ECI)
The Foundation partners with Hebrew College to bring its highly acclaimed Early Childhood Institute to the North Shore. Hebrew College’s Early Childhood Institute integrates the study of Judaism with early childhood education, presenting developmentally appropriate methods for teaching young children about Jewish values, traditions and culture. ECI provides support and guidance for teachers, furthering their [...]
Iranium
Producers write “Iranium is a new documentary that powerfully reports on the many aspects of the threat America and the world now faces from a nuclear Iran. Narrated by Academy Award Nominated and Emmy Award Winning Iranian Actress Shohreh Aghdashloo, the film uses rare footage of Iranian leaders, and interviews with 25 leading politicians, Iranian [...]
Great Jewish Achievers
Great Jewish Achievers “It was amazing how much I learned from watching the Great Jewish Achievers video. I can’t imagine what the world would be like without the contributions the Jews made to civilization. I feel so much prouder to be Jewish!” Lee Siegel, Los Angeles, California This hour-long, five-segment documentary, geared to children ages [...]
Great Achievements of the Jewish People
Great Achievements of the Jewish People This 45-minute documentary highlights the great achievements of the Jewish people throughout the ages. Viewers swell with Jewish pride at the accomplishments of our people – the re-birth of the State of Israel, the survival of the Jewish people against all odds, the ageless lessons of Torah and much [...]
Conversions to Judaism, Subsidies for Related Costs
Conversions to Judaism, Subsidies for Related Costs Gift of Jewish Ritual Items Under the supervision of a sponsoring rabbi, costs related to conversion, including mikvah (ritual bath) are fully subsidized for men (non-surgical), women and children. For more information on subsidized conversions, or if you need a rabbi to sponsor your conversion, call Deborah Coltin [...]
Connections Book Group
A Book Group for Moms of The PJ Library Convene, connect, and converse about stimulating books with Jewish themes.When you join Connections you will Meet other moms Relax and enjoy great company and stimulating discussion about sisterhood, motherhood and friendship Read some great books The program is free and includes all three books, so make [...]
