A Celebration of Blessing, Joy and Nourishment With Lili Zohar Friday, Feb. 10, 2012 from 7:45 - 9:00 pm at B'nai Havurah

Tu Bishvat: New Year of the Trees? The Jewish version of Earth Day? A spiritual journey through fruits, nuts, and wine? All three! Lili Zohar, Kabbalah scholar and teacher, will lead our Tu Bishvat Seder focusing on the Kabbalistic meanings within the celebration. Please bring one or more food items for the JFS Food Pantry.  RSVP appreciated This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Inspired by a form of devotional prayer developed in India, Kirtan is a technique of call-and-response, participatory chants using short, sacred phrases from Jewish liturgy as powerful, universal meditations. It is contemplative, ecstatic and fun. Hal Aqua, Ben Cohen and Miriam Rosenblum will guide us. Come for tea/coffee at 6:45 p.m. to warm up. Havdalah then kirtan begins at 7:00 pm. A light dessert oneg will follow around 8:30 pm. Free and open to the community. RSVP appreciated This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

LUNCH AND LEARN AND AFTER KIDDUISH LEARNING WITH RABBI EVETTE Rabbinic Period: Mishna B’rachot – The Mishna contains our rabbis’ earliest codification of Jewish law and life.  Join Rabbi Evette for this 4-part series studying the mishna of B’rachot – blessings.  An interesting view of the early Rabbis thoughts about the Shma and other blessings, how, why, when (and when not). 
Dates: Thursday series 2/23, 3/1, 3/15 and 3/29,  11:30-1:00 BYO Lunch
Dates: Shabbat series 2/25, 3/3, 3/17 and 3/31,  12:30-2:00 (after Kiddush).

HEBREW IN A DAY-SUNDAY, FEB 26 FROM 9:30 A.M.-4:30 PM.Experience Rabbi Evette's energetic marathon at East Side Kosher Deli 499 S. Elm, Denver, CO 80246By the end of the Marathon students will learn the basics of Hebrew Reading, from Alef to Tav; and be able to read 180 important Hebrew words! The course is open to all, ages 16 and up and requires advance registration This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it B’nai Havurah Members $36 includes vegetarian lunch; Non-members $45. 
 

Please contact the office to register This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or 303-388-4441 ext 10.

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The deadline for grant form submission is February 29.