Congregation B'nai Amoona

"And the Torah Will Shine Forth from Zion..."

A new series of interactive video conferences direct from Jerusalem, featuring Rabbi Dr. Daniel Gordis

Sunday mornings, 10:30 am in the B'nai Amoona Library

Sunday, January 31 - Can Jewish Parents Really Raise Jewish Children?

Our B'nai Amoona Sunday morning Talmud Class

10:15 - 11:30 am in the Hieken Conference Room.

The topic this Fall term will be
"How to be a Mentsch - What Does the Talmud Say?"

Join the class for coffee and bagels as you study Talmud with Rabbi Barry R. Friedman. No prerequisites and no previous experience required!
For more information, please contact Rabbi Friedman at rabbibrf@bnaiamoona.com or314-576-9990 x 110, #1.

We are continuing to study "The Many Faces of Judaism", a look at the various movements that characterize modern Judaism. We will examine them from an historical as well as from a theological and ritual vantage point.

This class looks at the varieties of ways in which Judaism is observed from Humanistic Judaism through Hassidic Judaism.

Come, bring your lunch and take a study break!

at MK Forensic Engineering in the Westport area

MK & Associates, LLC
1862 Craigshire Road
St. Louis, MO 63146

You may join the class at any time
We meet approximately once a month

Mondays from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
Future dates are:
February 1, March 1, March 22, May 3 and June 14.

For information, contact Rabbi Josef A. Davidson at 314-576-9990 x 110, #2 or rabbijad@bnaiamoona.com.

Ancient Wisdom for Contemporary Seekers
taught by Rabbi Carnie Shalom Rose

Tuesday, February 2

"So What's So Holy About the Holy Land?
The State of Israel & the Post-Modern Jew"

For more information, please contact
Ronit Lusky Bar 314-453-0407

Sisterhood Adult Education Class
Wednesdays, 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon
in the BA Library

10:00 am with the B'nai Amoona Rabbis: "Torah* Through Rose Colored Glasses: The Biblical Books of Numbers and Deuteronomy Unbound"

11:00 am with Cantor Designate Sharon Nathanson: "Jewish History Through Jewish Music: A Multi-Media Experience to Transort Us Through Time and Space"

Cost: $25 Sisterhood Members $36 Non-Members**

* A Hebrew/English Tanakh will be used.

To register, send your check to B'nai Amoona Sisterhood, c/o BA,
324 S. Mason Rd, 63141-8029, Attn: Barbara Shechter - Sisterhood Class. Please include your name, phone # & email.

Let Barbara know if you would like to order a JPS Tanakh.

Questions? Contact Lisa Binowitz at 314-993-3126

Wednesday Evenings
February 3 - March 10, 2010

7:00 - 9:30 pm

Hebrew Reading Crash Course

You can learn to read Hebrew in just six short weeks. In conjunction with the National Jewish Outreach Program
Taught by Rabbi Josef Davidson, Adjunct Rabbi of B'nai Amoona who has successfully taught this course over the past twenty-two years.

and

Chanting the 5 Megillot: "Eichah"
taught by Cantor Sharon Nathanson

Just as with the Torah, the Megillot (the Scrolls) have unique melodies attached to them.
Join Cantor Nathanson to learn the trope (cantilliation) system for Megillot Eichah (the Book of Lamentations) chanted on Tisha B'Av.

Introduction to Judaism Classes
Thursday evenings 7:00 - 8:30 pm through

January 28, 2010

$36 per person

Please send your check, made out to B'nai Amoona, to:
Rabbi Josef Davidson, 324 S. Mason Rd., 63146-8029

For more information, please contact Rabbi Josef Davidson at 314-576-9990 x 110, #2, or rabbijad@bnaiamoona.com.

One Thursday evening per month
7:30 - 9:00 pm

Hearing Men's Voices
Torah Study with Rabbi Joe
1st & 3rd Shabbat mornings of each month

Study the weekly Torah portion, the Parshat Hashavu'a.
Perhaps it will "spark" some interest to know that the main resource from which we are going to study is the USCJ's Torah Sparks, which offers a brief synopsis of the weekly Torah reading plus some conversation and teaching points in the form of quotations and questions from a wide variety of sources, ancient, medieval and contemporary.

For information, contact Rabbi Josef A. Davidson at 314-576-9990 x 110, #2 or rabbijad@bnaiamoona.com.


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Continuing Programs *Talmud* class -- Every Sunday morning following Minyan Sisterhood class -- Every Wednesday morning 10:00 am - Noon Men’s Club Young Men’s Study Group – Every Thursday evening 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm *The Language of Judaism* -- Every Seudah Shlisheet (Saturday evenings between Mincha & Maariv) *Learn Something New Every Week!*		Upcoming Adult Education Events "And the Torah Will Shine Forth from Zion..." A new series of interactive video conferences direct from Jerusalem, featuring Rabbi Dr. Daniel Gordis Sunday mornings, 10:30 am in the B'nai Amoona Library Sunday, January 31 - Can Jewish Parents Really Raise Jewish Children? Our B'nai Amoona Sunday morning Talmud Class 10:15 - 11:30 am in the Hieken Conference Room. The topic this Fall term will be "How to be a Mentsch - What Does the Talmud Say?" Join the class for coffee and bagels as you study Talmud with Rabbi Barry R. Friedman. No prerequisites and no previous experience required! For more information, please contact Rabbi Friedman at rabbibrf@bnaiamoona.com or314-576-9990 x 110, #1. We are continuing to study "The Many Faces of Judaism", a look at the various movements that characterize modern Judaism. We will examine them from an historical as well as from a theological and ritual vantage point. This class looks at the varieties of ways in which Judaism is observed from Humanistic Judaism through Hassidic Judaism. Come, bring your lunch and take a study break! at MK Forensic Engineering in the Westport area MK & Associates, LLC 1862 Craigshire Road St. Louis, MO 63146 You may join the class at any time We meet approximately once a month Mondays from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm Future dates are: February 1, March 1, March 22, May 3 and June 14. For information, contact Rabbi Josef A. Davidson at 314-576-9990 x 110, #2 or rabbijad@bnaiamoona.com. Ancient Wisdom for Contemporary Seekers taught by Rabbi Carnie Shalom Rose Tuesday, February 2 "So What's So Holy About the Holy Land? The State of Israel & the Post-Modern Jew" For more information, please contact Ronit Lusky Bar 314-453-0407 Sisterhood Adult Education Class Wednesdays, 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon in the BA Library 10:00 am with the B'nai Amoona Rabbis: "Torah* Through Rose Colored Glasses: The Biblical Books of Numbers and Deuteronomy Unbound" 11:00 am with Cantor Designate Sharon Nathanson: "Jewish History Through Jewish Music: A Multi-Media Experience to Transort Us Through Time and Space" Cost: $25 Sisterhood Members $36 Non-Members** * A Hebrew/English Tanakh will be used. To register, send your check to B'nai Amoona Sisterhood, c/o BA, 324 S. Mason Rd, 63141-8029, Attn: Barbara Shechter - Sisterhood Class. Please include your name, phone # & email. Let Barbara know if you would like to order a JPS Tanakh. Questions? Contact Lisa Binowitz at 314-993-3126 Wednesday Evenings February 3 - March 10, 2010 7:00 - 9:30 pm Hebrew Reading Crash Course You can learn to read Hebrew in just six short weeks. In conjunction with the National Jewish Outreach Program Taught by Rabbi Josef Davidson, Adjunct Rabbi of B'nai Amoona who has successfully taught this course over the past twenty-two years. and Chanting the 5 Megillot: "Eichah" taught by Cantor Sharon Nathanson Just as with the Torah, the Megillot (the Scrolls) have unique melodies attached to them. Join Cantor Nathanson to learn the trope (cantilliation) system for Megillot Eichah (the Book of Lamentations) chanted on Tisha B'Av. Introduction to Judaism Classes Thursday evenings 7:00 - 8:30 pm through January 28, 2010 $36 per person Please send your check, made out to B'nai Amoona, to: Rabbi Josef Davidson, 324 S. Mason Rd., 63146-8029 For more information, please contact Rabbi Josef Davidson at 314-576-9990 x 110, #2, or rabbijad@bnaiamoona.com. One Thursday evening per month 7:30 - 9:00 pm Hearing Men's Voices Torah Study with Rabbi Joe 1st & 3rd Shabbat mornings of each month Study the weekly Torah portion, the Parshat Hashavu'a. Perhaps it will "spark" some interest to know that the main resource from which we are going to study is the USCJ's Torah Sparks, which offers a brief synopsis of the weekly Torah reading plus some conversation and teaching points in the form of quotations and questions from a wide variety of sources, ancient, medieval and contemporary. For information, contact Rabbi Josef A. Davidson at 314-576-9990 x 110, #2 or rabbijad@bnaiamoona.com.
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