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Bible & Text Study

Downtown Study Group
Join this lively lunch and discussion one Tuesday each month (December study meets on Wednesday)  from 12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m., meeting at 1875 K Street, NW (19th and K Streets).  The Bible serves as a stimulant raising a range of themes that challenge and engage us.  A contribution of $150 covers the cost of lunch for the year. For more information contact Beryl Saltman, 202-362-4433 x121.		2008 August 5 (Rabbi Feinberg). September 16 (Rabbi Steinlauf Welcome with Rabbi Feinberg), No October meeting, November 4, December 2 2009 January 6, February 3, March 3, April 7, May 5, June 2, and July 7
"Boker Ohr" Study of the Weekly Torah Portion with Rabbi Feinberg
Join Rabbi Feinberg every Saturday morning for a study session on that day’s Parasha. Rabbi Feinberg will choose a few passages, themes, or issues from the weekly portion and discuss them, referring to both traditional and modern commentaries. There will be ample opportunity for discussion of the themes. Members of the class will also have the opportunity to make presentations. Attendees are encouraged to bring different translations of the Torah. For more information, contact Rabbi Feinberg, 202-362-4433 or Bruce Ray, 202-543-1357. Coffee will be served.		Ongoing Board room, 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. No class on: October 4, 11, and 18. Class will resume on Shabbat Bereshit, October 25 » Download flyer Weekly study materials available for download on Kesher Ishi!
Adult Torah Trope Class
Through the course of this six session class, taught by Hazzan Jenna Greenberg, participants will learn how to prepare aliyot on their own — without recordings! This class is geared towards individuals who already have experience learning Torah portions from a recording (and have done so at least once within the last year) and are ready to learn the trope system. Prerequisites: comfort with reading Hebrew (comprehension is an added bonus), regular attendance at services (weekday, Shabbat, holiday), and a commitment to leyn for your community upon completion of the course. Registration is limited. Free for members, $50 for non-members.		2009 Schedule Sundays, 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. October 26 November 2, 9, 16, 30 December 7, 14 » Download flyer Registration: Marcia Miller, marcia.miller@adasisrael.org or 202-362-4433 x112
Sisterhood Bible Study ~ A Taste of Tanach
Join members of the Sisterhood and our rabbi (either Rabbi Feinberg or Rabbi Steinlauf) for a morning of study and camaraderie. Class meets one Monday each month in the Adas Israel Library from 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Classes are ongoing, prior experience is not required, and newcomers are welcome. Sessions begin in September. The class will continue their study of Torah.  For more information please contact Roselle Abramson, 202-244-8885.		2008 - 09 schedule forthcoming
Sisterhood Jewish Book Club
Enjoy new books, new views, and new friends!  Join members of Sisterhood for spirited discussions (with a different leader each session) on books with Jewish themes. Book selections  and dates to be announced... For more information (or if you’re interested in a book club that meets at a different time) please contact Ricki Gerger, 202-331-3366 or ricki@lnf.com. Meets once a month at 10:00 a.m.		2008 - 09 schedule forthcoming

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