with Elizabeth Lacher Tuesdays, beginning October 13 for 12 weeks 6:15-7:15pm $135 for members, $185 for non-members Prerequisites: Prayer Hebrew 1 or equivalent. Registration is required. Minimum 3 students. Click here to register. Build on basic reading skills, expand vocabulary, and introduce Hebrew grammar concepts. This class would be appropriate for those who know how […]
with Yehudit Gerrig Wednesdays, 12 weeks through March 17 5:30-6:30 pm $132 for members, $184.80 for non-members Prerequisites: None. Please note this is a continuation of the class from the fall. Knowledge of some Hebrew letters is helpful, not not required. Registration is required. Minimum 5 students. Click here to register. Learn to read Hebrew […]
with Yehudit Gerrig Wednesdays, 12 weeks through March 17 6:30-7:30pm $132 for members, $184.80 for non-members Prerequisites: Beginning Hebrew or equivalent. Knowledge of the Aleph Bet and basic Hebrew decoding skills. Registration is required. Minimum 5 students. Click here to register. In this class, we will continue to build upon Aleph Isn’t Tough, increasing our […]
with Yehudit Gerrig Wednesdays, 12 weeks through March 17 7:30-8:30pm $132 for members, $184.80 for non-members Prerequisites: Beginning Hebrew II or equivalent. Basic modern Hebrew reading and decoding skills. Registration is required. Minimum 5 students. Click here to register. In this class, we will continue to build upon previous courses, increasing our modern Hebrew vocabulary […]
with Elizabeth Lacher Thursdays, beginning October 15 for 12 weeks 7:00-8:00pm $145 for members, $195 for non-members Registration is required. Minimum 3 students. Click here to register. Prerequisites: Biblical Hebrew 3 or equivalent. Learn to translate Torah from Hebrew. Students should have advanced knowledge of Biblical Hebrew vocabulary and grammar. Text: The First Hebrew Primer.
with Andrew Stein Sundays, October 18, 25; November 8, 15; December 6, 13; January 10, 17, 24, 31; February 7, 21, 28; March 7, 14, 21; April 11, 18, 25; May 2, 16, 23 In the Eleh Ezkerah on Yom Kippur, the prayer for martyrs, the machzor says, “we remember them as human beings defined by their moral choices, […]
**While NVHC's building is closed, Book Club will take place online. Please see your daily email or email info@nvhcreston.org for more information.** This class is for parents of students who are becoming Bar or Bat Mitzvah in the near future. It is designed to help you learn more about the entire B'nai Mitzvah process, what […]
with Rabbi Michael Holzman Tuesdays, October 20; November 10, 24; December 8; January 12, 26; February 9, 23; March 9, 23; April 13, 27; May 25 7:30-9:00pm Jewish text, tradition, and culture have a lot to say about how we conduct our lives, from our personal relationships to our business practices, to our obligations to […]
with Rabbi Michael Holzman Fridays, October 23, November 20, December 18, January 15, March 19, April 23, May 21 8:15-9:30am Every group, especially whole communities, need to have a way to organize and govern themselves. Throughout our history, both when Jews controlled territory in the land of Israel, and during the many centuries of diaspora […]
As Election Day approaches, we are well aware of our civic duty to vote and encourage other people to vote (you can sign up for our 100% voter participation pledge here), but our responsibility as citizens extends beyond voting, which is why we are inviting you to attend an NVHC experiment, From Fear to Fortitude: […]
with Sam Blum Film Club makes its triumphant return! One Wednesday a month, we’ll gather to trade trivia facts, discuss film technique, and dive deep into films both famous and indie. The schedule for the remainder of 2020 is below, along with a link to stream, buy, or rent each film. October 28 – The […]
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