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SUMMARY:Silver Line: Kugel Cafe
DESCRIPTION:The weather outside is frightful\, but at the Silver Line (60+ group) dinner it’s delightful. Come join our Kugel Cafe dinner on Friday\, January 10th at 5:30. We come together to socialize\, have fun and meet new people. Our menu includes chicken piccata\, rice confetti\, garden salad\, challah\, fruit\, cake\, coffee\, tea\, and wine. \nThe cost of the dinner is $25 per person for NVHC members; $30 for non-members. Payment must be made by noon on Wednesday\, January 8th. \nCLICK HERE to make your reservation. \nWe can refund money until January 7th if your plans change. \nQuestions\, contact Laura\, ShowClick Here to View Contact Information or Marsha\, ShowClick Here to View Contact Information. If you pay by check\, please email Laura or Marsha and let them know.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/silver-line-kugel-cafe-5-2025-01-10/
CATEGORIES:Silver Line
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T201500
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20230616T214453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T201006Z
UID:667283-1736535600-1736540100@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Erev Shabbat Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday at 7:00pm to welcome Shabbat! Our Shabbat services are joyous\, musical\, spiritual\, and welcoming. And make sure you stick around afterwards for oneg Shabbat. \nAll services are in person and streamed on YouTube.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/erev-shabbat-service-2/2025-01-10/
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20250111T090000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20250111T101500
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20210326T044538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T163702Z
UID:668002-1736586000-1736590500@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat Sustenance: For the Body\, Soul\, and Mind
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person for a Shabbat morning full of soul-filled sustenance – bagels and coffee for the body\, Torah study for the soul\, and conversation for the mind!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/shabbat-sustenance-for-the-body-soul-and-mind-2/2025-01-11/
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240925T025530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T205641Z
UID:667081-1736673300-1736677800@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Comparative Diaspora
DESCRIPTION:Taught by Andrew Stein\nSundays\, October 20\, 27; November 10\, 17; December 8\, 15; January 12\, 19\, 26; February 2\, 9\, 23; March 2\, 9\, 16\, 23; April 6\, 27; May 4\, 18\n9:15-10:30am\, in person and on Zoom \nSynopsis: Many American Jews\, though not all\, trace their roots to ancestors who came to the United\nStates of America before 1945\, with subsequent waves of Jews from the former Soviet Union and\nIslamic world\, Holocaust survivors\, Israelis and others. This course will take a new look at the experience\nand evolution of the Jews in America over time and topically with a different lens. We’ll compare and\ncontrast the American Jewish experience with that of other English-speaking Diaspora communities like\nthe UK\, Canada\, and Australia\, as well as France\, Argentina\, and Brazil. We will explore a series of\nthemes such as efforts to achieve civic equality and Jewish participation in each country’s politics and\nthe military\, the history of immigration and ghetto life from the 19th century up to the present\, Jewish\ndemography\, and the history of Judaism in its varieties. The course will also address the experiences in\ndiverse communities with Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust\, and different communities’ ties to Zionism\nand Israel. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/comparative-diaspora/2025-01-12/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240610T205151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T200101Z
UID:666601-1736674200-1736683200@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
DESCRIPTION:Kehillat Limmud (Community of Learners) is our religious school program for children ages 0-7th grade. Click here to learn more!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/kehillat-limmud-religious-school-5/2025-01-12/
CATEGORIES:Kehilat Limmud
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20250114T160637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250114T160637Z
UID:667845-1736676000-1736683200@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Handcrafting Social Hour
DESCRIPTION:January 12\, 26; February 9\, 23; March 9\, 23; April 6\, 27 \n10:00am-12:00pm\, in person only \nCalling all knitting\, crochet\, and handcrafting friends! Join fellow congregants in a handcrafting social hour from 10:00am-12:00pm in the Adult Lounge at NVHC. Bring your own project to work on and let’s craft together. \nPlease contact Ruth Ann Whalen at ShowClick Here to View Contact Information to RSVP or with any questions.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/handcrafting-social-hour-2/2025-01-12/
CATEGORIES:Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240823T063341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T063341Z
UID:666904-1736683200-1736688600@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Confirmation Class
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/confirmation-class-3/2025-01-12/
CATEGORIES:Tamid
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T131500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20241206T151530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T151530Z
UID:667698-1736687700-1736694000@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:The Women of NVHC's Pot Luck Membership Lunch
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/the-women-of-nvhcs-pot-luck-membership-lunch/
CATEGORIES:Board and Committees,Women of NVHC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250113T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250113T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240930T210735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T210735Z
UID:667513-1736794800-1736798400@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Hebrew
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Neta Litvin\nTextbook: Hebrew Alfon Primer\nMondays\, 12 weeks beginning October 28\, 7:00-8:00pm\nOnline only\n$136/members\, $160/non-members \nYou’re about to start learning Hebrew and immersing yourself in this unique language and culture. Our beginners course will give you a strong foundation in Hebrew. We start by learning the use and sound of all the Hebrew letters and vowels\, which paves the way to reading\, speaking\, and writing. We teach Hebrew with an Israeli flavor\, making learning an enjoyable and successful experience for all! \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/beginning-hebrew-3/2025-01-13/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240610T211057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T180704Z
UID:666631-1736876700-1736884800@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
DESCRIPTION:Tamid is our religious school/youth group program for students in 8th-12th grade. Click here to learn more!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/tamid-8th-12th-grade/2025-01-14/
CATEGORIES:Tamid
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20241009T013509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T215425Z
UID:667407-1736879400-1736883000@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Hebrew
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Neta Litvin\nTextbook: Hebrew – A Language Course\, Level 2\nTuesdays\, 12 weeks beginning October 29\, 6:30-7:30pm\nOnline only\n$136/members\, $160/non-members \nPrerequisites: Beginning Hebrew 1 or equivalent. Knowledge of the Aleph-Bet and beginning proficiency with reading Hebrew. \nClass participants will have the opportunity to hone their Hebrew reading skills using a modern Hebrew textbook\, learning Hebrew from simple stories.\nFeatures include: Varied reading selections that range from contemporary stories to Hasidic tales\, midrashim\, and biblical narratives. Lessons that train students to read confidently both with and without vowels. Grammatical concepts explored through comparison to English structure. \nThis class is for anyone who would like further practice in their Hebrew reading skills and who would like to expand their Hebrew vocabulary and understanding of Hebrew grammar. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/667398/2025-01-14/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250114T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20241018T172710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T162558Z
UID:667478-1736881200-1736886600@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Coaching Session for Leading a Shiva Minyan
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Cantor Caro\nJanuary 14\, 7:00pm \nFrom time to time\, our clergy will rely upon members to lead a shiva minyan – a brief service at the home of a fellow congregant in the days following a death in the family. To do this is truly a mitzvah. In this session we will teach you everything you need to know; you just need to bring your willing spirit and strength. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/coaching-session-for-leading-a-shiva-minyan/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T131500
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240924T203132Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T223715Z
UID:667026-1736942400-1736946900@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Strengthening the Self (Mussar) Through the Psalms
DESCRIPTION:Taught by Cantor Caro\nWednesdays\, 12:00-1:15pm\, in person and on Zoom\nNovember 13\, December 18\, January 15\, February 12\, March 12\, April 23\, May 14 \nMussar is a virtues-based approach to Jewish ethics and character development\, giving us how to live a most meaningful and ethical life. \nThe Book of Psalms is a collection of 150 prayers\, hymns\, and meditations from Israel that are addressed to God\, whose content expresses the breadth of the human experience of emotions. \nIn this monthly session\, we will examine selections from the Book of Psalms that raise up various character traits (middot)\, offering us opportunities for personal growth and transformation through this Jewish lens. \n Click here to register.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/mussar-in-the-book-of-psalms/2025-01-15/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240621T232150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T220445Z
UID:666726-1736964000-1736969400@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Judaism
DESCRIPTION:Introduction to Judaism is a class for anyone interested in learning more about Judaism – interfaith couples\, those raising Jewish children\, spiritual seekers\, individuals considering conversion\, and Jews who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience. Taught by all three NVHC clergy\, this weekly cohort-based class gives a broad overview of Jewish life – holidays\, theology\, the Torah and other texts\, history\, antisemitism\, life cycle celebrations\, Israel\, and Jewish culture. This class will feature holiday celebrations with the greater NVHC community and community reflection sessions with learned lay leaders to help students integrate into community life. \nClasses will be held in person at Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation from 6:00-7:30pm on the following days: \nSeptember 4\, 11\, 18\, 25\nOctober 9\, 16\, 30\nNovember 6\, 13\, 20\nDecember 4\, 11\nDecember 18* – please note that class will be from 6:00-7:00pm on the 18th\nJanuary 8\, 15 \nHoliday celebrations together and other events to be determined. \nClick here to register! \nIf you have any questions\, please contact Rabbi Ashley Barrett at ShowClick Here to View Contact Information.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/introduction-to-judaism-3/2025-01-15/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T194500
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240930T211107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250116T002146Z
UID:667525-1736966700-1736970300@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Hebrew
DESCRIPTION:Taught by Neta Litvin\nTextbook: Brandeis Modern Hebrew\nWednesdays\, 12 weeks beginning October 30\, 6:45-7:45pm\nOnline only\n$136/members\, $160/non-members\nPrerequisites: Intermediate Hebrew II\, Prayer Hebrew II\, or equivalent. Comfort with reading Hebrew fluently and intermediate knowledge of Hebrew grammar. \nIn this course you will continue to expand your vocabulary\, advanced grammar\, adjectives\, and verb tenses. The textbook reflects some of the main principles that have shaped the Brandeis Hebrew curriculum during the past decade. These include: an emphasis on the learner’s ability to use the target language in all four skills areas: speaking\, listening\, reading\, and writing; an effort to contextualize each unit within a specific subject or theme; exposing the student to authentic and semi-authentic materials (texts written by native speakers); and exploring different elements from Israeli and Jewish culture in the language drills\, reading passages\, and in selections of sources from the Hebrew literary canon. The text in this edition comprises 11 units\, supplementary Hebrew proficiency guidelines\, and a vocabulary list. Audio-visual components for all reading passages are available online for download. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/advanced-hebrew-3/2025-01-15/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20241219T155647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T174505Z
UID:667750-1737054000-1737057600@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Info Session for NVHC Trip to Morocco with Cantor Caro
DESCRIPTION:Next fall\, from October 20-October 30\, we are planning an exciting adventure to explore the history and culture of Morocco\, where Judaism flourished for centuries and where there continues to be a small Jewish presence. \nOn this trip we will explore the ancient Jewish communities and meet with present-day Jewish communities\, encountering Jewish culture and music\, meandering through the local medinas (old towns)\, savoring the spices and flavors of the local cuisine and soaking up the experience of Casablanca\, Marrakech\, Fes and Tangier. \nJoin us on January 16 to learn more about what we’ll be doing\, where we’ll be going\, and why this trip is so important. \nTo express interest in attending the trip\, please fill out this form. \nTo see the full itinerary or to sign up for the trip\, click here. \nFor more information or if you have any questions\, please contact Cantor Caro at ShowClick Here to View Contact Information.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/info-session-for-nvhc-trip-to-morocco-with-cantor-caro/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T201500
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20230616T214453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T201006Z
UID:667284-1737140400-1737144900@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Erev Shabbat Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Friday at 7:00pm to welcome Shabbat! Our Shabbat services are joyous\, musical\, spiritual\, and welcoming. And make sure you stick around afterwards for oneg Shabbat. \nAll services are in person and streamed on YouTube.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/erev-shabbat-service-2/2025-01-17/
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250117T230000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20250102T213121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T144132Z
UID:667789-1737145800-1737154800@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Game Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Erev Shabbat services followed by Game night! Game night is open to everyone\, whether you’re a casual board gamer\, serious hobbyist\, or just want to hang out with your NVHC friends. We’ll have plenty of games and snacks\, but please feel free to bring your own!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/game-night-9/2025-01-17/
CATEGORIES:Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T100000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240904T220245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250527T154920Z
UID:666980-1737190800-1737194400@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat Sustenance - American Scripture Project
DESCRIPTION:Formerly known as Great Texts of America\, American Scripture Project gives us the opportunity to study the foundational texts of our country using the same skills and devices we use to study Torah. The text changes from month to month\, but the conversation is always lively.
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/shabbat-sustenance-american-scripture-project/2025-01-18/
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20230605T221500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T203341Z
UID:664565-1737196200-1737201600@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Bat Mitzvah - Eliana H
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/bat-mitzvah-eliana-haziza/
CATEGORIES:Shabbat
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T103000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240925T025530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T205646Z
UID:667082-1737278100-1737282600@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Comparative Diaspora
DESCRIPTION:Taught by Andrew Stein\nSundays\, October 20\, 27; November 10\, 17; December 8\, 15; January 12\, 19\, 26; February 2\, 9\, 23; March 2\, 9\, 16\, 23; April 6\, 27; May 4\, 18\n9:15-10:30am\, in person and on Zoom \nSynopsis: Many American Jews\, though not all\, trace their roots to ancestors who came to the United\nStates of America before 1945\, with subsequent waves of Jews from the former Soviet Union and\nIslamic world\, Holocaust survivors\, Israelis and others. This course will take a new look at the experience\nand evolution of the Jews in America over time and topically with a different lens. We’ll compare and\ncontrast the American Jewish experience with that of other English-speaking Diaspora communities like\nthe UK\, Canada\, and Australia\, as well as France\, Argentina\, and Brazil. We will explore a series of\nthemes such as efforts to achieve civic equality and Jewish participation in each country’s politics and\nthe military\, the history of immigration and ghetto life from the 19th century up to the present\, Jewish\ndemography\, and the history of Judaism in its varieties. The course will also address the experiences in\ndiverse communities with Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust\, and different communities’ ties to Zionism\nand Israel. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/comparative-diaspora/2025-01-19/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240610T205151Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T200102Z
UID:666602-1737279000-1737288000@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
DESCRIPTION:Kehillat Limmud (Community of Learners) is our religious school program for children ages 0-7th grade. Click here to learn more!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/kehillat-limmud-religious-school-5/2025-01-19/
CATEGORIES:Kehilat Limmud
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250119T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240823T062909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T062909Z
UID:666888-1737288000-1737293400@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Tamid (Sundays)
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/tamid-sundays/2025-01-19/
CATEGORIES:Tamid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250120T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240930T210735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T210735Z
UID:667514-1737399600-1737403200@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Beginning Hebrew
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Neta Litvin\nTextbook: Hebrew Alfon Primer\nMondays\, 12 weeks beginning October 28\, 7:00-8:00pm\nOnline only\n$136/members\, $160/non-members \nYou’re about to start learning Hebrew and immersing yourself in this unique language and culture. Our beginners course will give you a strong foundation in Hebrew. We start by learning the use and sound of all the Hebrew letters and vowels\, which paves the way to reading\, speaking\, and writing. We teach Hebrew with an Israeli flavor\, making learning an enjoyable and successful experience for all! \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/beginning-hebrew-3/2025-01-20/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T174500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240610T211057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T180705Z
UID:666632-1737481500-1737489600@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
DESCRIPTION:Tamid is our religious school/youth group program for students in 8th-12th grade. Click here to learn more!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/tamid-8th-12th-grade/2025-01-21/
CATEGORIES:Tamid
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20241009T013509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250129T215432Z
UID:667408-1737484200-1737487800@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Intermediate Hebrew
DESCRIPTION:Taught by: Neta Litvin\nTextbook: Hebrew – A Language Course\, Level 2\nTuesdays\, 12 weeks beginning October 29\, 6:30-7:30pm\nOnline only\n$136/members\, $160/non-members \nPrerequisites: Beginning Hebrew 1 or equivalent. Knowledge of the Aleph-Bet and beginning proficiency with reading Hebrew. \nClass participants will have the opportunity to hone their Hebrew reading skills using a modern Hebrew textbook\, learning Hebrew from simple stories.\nFeatures include: Varied reading selections that range from contemporary stories to Hasidic tales\, midrashim\, and biblical narratives. Lessons that train students to read confidently both with and without vowels. Grammatical concepts explored through comparison to English structure. \nThis class is for anyone who would like further practice in their Hebrew reading skills and who would like to expand their Hebrew vocabulary and understanding of Hebrew grammar. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/667398/2025-01-21/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
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SUMMARY:Speaker: Aaron Lansky
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URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/speaker-aaron-lansky/
CATEGORIES:Speaker Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T120000
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UID:667052-1737547200-1737552600@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Oy Vey I’m Getting Older: Aging in a Jewish Context
DESCRIPTION:Taught by Libby Robbins & Rabbi Rosalind Gold\nWednesdays\, January 22\, January 29\, February 5\, February 26\, March 5\nThursday\, March 13\n12:00-1:30pm\, in person only\nRegistration is now closed. \n1/22 Deciding to Retire \nRitualizing retirement. Who am I without my job? Being vs doing. How will I reinvent myself? Letting go of who I used to be/discovering who I can become. My body – yikes! Finding purpose and joy in the face of diminishing capacities. \n1/29 What do I want to do with the rest of my life? \nDo I want to downsize? When is it time to move to Ashby Ponds? How I want to use my resources: have fun? repair the world? Navigating changing family relationships. \n2/5 Preparing for the end (one of these days) \nWhat if I become my partner’s caretaker? What if I need care? Where do I want to be planted? What would I like on my gravestone? Medical/legal preparations.  \n2/26 Losing a Partner/Finding your new self \nNavigating grief. Recreating yourself as a solo. What do I with the wedding rings? Learning to do the things your partner used to do. Navigating changing family relationships\, again! Could I ever imagine dating again? \n3/5 Writing my Ethical Will \nWhat values do I want to leave for my children/grandchildren/community? How can I work to see that my cherished values live on? \n3/13 Class Wrap-Up
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/oy-vey-im-getting-older-aging-in-a-jewish-context/2025-01-22/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250122T194500
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20240930T211107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T211107Z
UID:667875-1737571500-1737575100@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Hebrew
DESCRIPTION:Taught by Neta Litvin\nTextbook: Brandeis Modern Hebrew\nWednesdays\, 12 weeks beginning October 30\, 6:45-7:45pm\nOnline only\n$136/members\, $160/non-members\nPrerequisites: Intermediate Hebrew II\, Prayer Hebrew II\, or equivalent. Comfort with reading Hebrew fluently and intermediate knowledge of Hebrew grammar. \nIn this course you will continue to expand your vocabulary\, advanced grammar\, adjectives\, and verb tenses. The textbook reflects some of the main principles that have shaped the Brandeis Hebrew curriculum during the past decade. These include: an emphasis on the learner’s ability to use the target language in all four skills areas: speaking\, listening\, reading\, and writing; an effort to contextualize each unit within a specific subject or theme; exposing the student to authentic and semi-authentic materials (texts written by native speakers); and exploring different elements from Israeli and Jewish culture in the language drills\, reading passages\, and in selections of sources from the Hebrew literary canon. The text in this edition comprises 11 units\, supplementary Hebrew proficiency guidelines\, and a vocabulary list. Audio-visual components for all reading passages are available online for download. \nClick here to register!
URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/advanced-hebrew-3/2025-01-22/
CATEGORIES:Lifelong Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20250122T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Abidjan:20250122T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T092206
CREATED:20190919T204221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T165118Z
UID:664069-1737572400-1737579600@www.nvhcreston.org
SUMMARY:Board of Trustees Meeting
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URL:https://www.nvhcreston.org/calendars/board-of-trustees-meeting-3/2025-01-22/
CATEGORIES:Board and Committees
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