September 21, 2006
Last Week to Enroll...
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ALEPH Institute for Jewish Culture Public Education Classes begin the week of September 12, 2006 - so it is time to secure your space now! Classes are open for registration. Our fall classes are:
Multilevel Yiddish with Richard Newman
(Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m., Sept. 12-Nov. 14)
The Holocaust in Film with Rachel Jablon
(Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m., Sept. 13 - Oct. 11 and Oct. 18 – Nov. 15)
Biblical Hebrew with Alison Schofield
(Thursdays, 7-8 p.m., Sept. 14 - Nov. 16)
Please visit our website for course descriptions. Register now as classes are limited to 30 students! For questions or more information, please contact Richard Newman at anewman7@du.edu or call 303.871.3020.
SAVE THE DATE- REMNANTS
Monday, October 30, 2006 at 7:00pm
The Holocaust Awareness Institute together with the Hebrew Educational Alliance present the nationally renowned play, REMNANTS by Dr. Henry Greenspan. Based on two decades of his conversations with Holocaust survivors.
The play explores the human experience of living after the Holocaust. More information to follow.
High Holiday Services
Program Coordinator for CJS's ALEPH Institute for Jewish Culture, Rabbi Richard Newman will be leading Hillel's High Holiday Services. Services and meals for students are free with an RSVP! Community members welcome for a suggested donation of $72. (No one will be turned away because of an inability to pay!)
All services and meals will be held at the new Merage & Allon Hillel Center, located at 2390 S. Race Street. For more information or to register please contact: rpinsker@hillelcolorado.org or 303-777-2773
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| HAPPY NEW YEAR! |
The Center for Judaic Studies and all of its Institutes wish you and your family a happy and healthy New Year! Shana Tovah!
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| FEATURED EVENTS |
Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Presents...
A photographic mini-exhibition titled Pioneering Jewish Women of Colorado
This will be open for viewing at the University of Denver's Women's College, 1901 East Asbury Ave, during the months of October and November, open Mon-Fri, 9:00 am-5 :00 pm.
All photographs are from the Beck Archives of the RMJHS Special Collections, Penrose Library and the Center for Judaic Studies of the University of Denver. The exhibition is sponsored by the Evan and Evie Makovsky family and will overlap the release and launch of the new book by Dr Jeanne Abrams, titled Jewish Women Pioneering the Frontier Trail: A History in the West.
This exhibition will be available to travel to other venues who may be interested in exhibiting it.
Stand Up for Humanity -- 65th Annual BABI YAR Memorial
Dr David Shneer will be the Keynote Speaker at this program honoring the memory of those who perished at Babi Yar, in Kiev, Ukraine in 1941. Friday, Sept 29, 2006 at 11.00am at Babi Yar Park, Havanna and Yale. For details see www.mizelmuseum.org or call 303 394 9993 X 4
Out in Our Faith: Sexuality, Film and Civic Engagement with Communities of Faith
Join us throughout October for a series of interfaith and intercultural films and community panels that celebrate individuality, affirm commitments to social justice, and show positive examples of integrating religion and sexuality – affirming, as it says in Genesis, the divine image in which all people were created.
Click here to learn more about this collaborative, interdenominational series...
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