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SUMMARY:Biblical Hebrew Class ▶️
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Tuesday for Biblical Hebrew Class\, led by Hebrew instructor\, Jim Dricker. In this class\, we will cover all aspects of grammar and a well-rounded basic vocabulary. Students set the pace of the program\, and we will proceed as fast or as slow as the majority of the class requests. We might take two years to complete… maybe more… perhaps less! The only prerequisite is the ability to sound out Hebrew words. \nRequired textbook: The First Hebrew Primer: The Adult Beginner's Path to Biblical Hebrew\, Third Edition by Simon\, Resnikoff\, and Motzkin (available on Amazon and other book sellers) \n \n Join Zoom
URL:https://aasynagogue.org/event/biblical-hebrew-class-2/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:GA
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Learning
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SUMMARY:No Contact Family: Considerations When Planning for the Unexpected - Free Webinar ▶️
DESCRIPTION:NO CONTACT FAMILY: Considerations When Planning for the Unexpected \nFree Webinar\nWednesday\, March 18\, 2026\n12:00-1:00 PM EST \nRegistration Required \n  \nWhen families are navigating a "no contact" relationship\, planning for medical crises or end-of-life decisions can feel especially complicated—emotionally\, legally\, and practically. \n\nREGISTER HERE\n \nIn this thoughtful session\, our panelists will explore important considerations when thinking ahead for the unexpected. We'll discuss common scenarios that arise when family members are estranged\, questions to ask before a crisis occurs\, and how to approach planning with clarity\, dignity\, and compassion. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFeatured Presenters\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRabbi Sam Trief\nRabbi Sam Trief serves Temple Sinai and was ordained at Hebrew Union College–Jewish Institute of Religion. She completed two units of Clinical Pastoral Education at Maine Medical Center and Mount Sinai Hospital\, and is committed to community leadership and inclusion as chair of Jewish Abilities Atlanta and an alumna of Leadership Atlanta's LEAD program. Rabbi Sam also supports Israel engagement through her service with the FIDF Southeast Region and as an Amplify Israel Fellow.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRabbi Laurence Rosenthal\nRabbi Laurence Rosenthal\, Senior Rabbi of Ahavath Achim Synagogue\, earned his degree in Hebrew Letters and Rabbinic Ordination from the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies after graduating from the University of Southern California. Since joining Ahavath Achim in 2008\, he has played a key role in strengthening congregational spiritual life and expanding community engagement through social justice and interfaith dialogue. He is a past President of the Atlanta Rabbinical Association (2019–2021) and currently serves as Board Chair of Georgia Interfaith Power & Light\, advancing environmental stewardship and justice.
URL:https://aasynagogue.org/event/no-contact-family-considerations-when-planning-for-the-unexpected-free-webinar/
LOCATION:GA
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SUMMARY:Adult B'nai Mitzvah Course ⏺️
DESCRIPTION:Embark on a Transformative Jewish Journey\nAre you seeking to connect more meaningfully to Judaism by being a link to the centuries-old tradition of reading the Torah? Join our transformative Adult Bnai Mitzvah course! \nThis one-year course will give you the opportunity to learn to read Hebrew and chant from the Torah\, an experience that will connect you to the past generations (l'dor v'dor) of passing down the tradition of keeping the Torah alive through the weekly reading on Shabbat. \nYou will not only be connected to past generations but to Jews around the world\, who read the same words in their communities in France\, Russia\, India\, China\, and everywhere Jews congregate in their communities\, happening at the same time you are reading. \nIn the coming year\, you will: \n\nLearn the skills of reading Hebrew (while learning the meaning of keywords)\nLearn how to chant the words from the Torah\nStudy the weekly text of the Torah (in English) to glean the rich stories that have shaped our tradition\n\nNo previous experience is required! Spaces are limited\, so register today (link below). \nQuestions? Contact Rabbi Laurence Rosenthal (lrosenthal@aasynagogue.org). \n Register
URL:https://aasynagogue.org/event/adult-bnai-mitzvah-course/2026-03-18/
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SUMMARY:Torah Study 🔀
DESCRIPTION:TORAH \nSTUDY \nWhere lay leaders\, rabbis\, and congregants lead lively discussions about the weekly Parashat. \nJoin us every Shabbat morning for Torah Study\, where lay leaders\, rabbis\, and congregants lead lively discussions about the weekly Parashat. This discussion requires no special knowledge and is designed to deepen your understanding and appreciation of the Torah and the wisdom of our Sages. \n\nSource Sheet\n \nQuestions? Contact the chair:\nMichael Miller – mgmiller@sloan.mit.edu \n \nIn-Person @\nCavalier Room \n+ Online \n\nJoin Zoom
URL:https://aasynagogue.org/event/torah-study-v2-2/
LOCATION:Ahavath Achim Synagogue—Cavalier Room\, 600 Peachtree Battle Ave NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30327
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