Basic Judaism
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The Spring semester of Basic Judaism will begin on January 17, 2012. This course is designed for those wishing to learn more about Judaism, including those interested in conversion. The 13-week course will be led by Rabbi Scott, Rabbi Miller, Rabbi Lyon and Cantor Mutlu. The course features a variety of presentations, discussions and holiday celebrations. We meet at the Congregation on Tuesday evenings from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. weekly. The registration fee for the class is $54.00, payable to Congregation Beth Israel (Attn: Jayne). Payment is due before the first class and only receipt of the fee guarantees a seat in this popular class. Please contact Jayne Nathan for more information or to register at jnathan@beth-israel.org or 713/771-6221 x 329. _______________________________________________ This is a 13-week introduction of Judaism offered each spring and fall for anyone interested in learning more about the Jewish faith, whether you were born Jewish or not, and for those interested in conversion. Sessions are led by Rabbi David Lyon, Rabbi Adrienne Scott, Rabbi Mark Miller and Cantor Daniel Mutlu, and feature a variety of presentations and discussions on topics such as:
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Check the calendar for course schedules. Classes usually meet at the Temple on Tuesday evenings from 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Registration is $54 and is open to anyone wishing to deepen their level of Jewish knowledge.
For more information or to register, please contact Jayne Nathan at (713) 771-6221 ext 329 or Jnathan@beth-israel.org
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Witness Conversion Ceremonies – When the time comes for this important final step in your journey to enter the Jewish faith, members of the Outreach Committee will join you as a witness at the Conversion ceremony and at the Mikvah to help you, and welcome you and your family into the Beth Israel congregational family.
