Shir Hadash supports, facilitates and encourages the Jewish education of all members, both children and adults.
Adult Education
Plans for 2012-13 include the following:
Speakers and Talks
- Book talk: Joyce Lazarus (Shir Hadash member and author) and co-author Sarah Miller discussing their new book, Hiding in Plain Sight: Eluding the Nazis in Occupied France, October 28, 2012.
- Mitchell Silver, philosopher, writer and professor, author of A Plausible God, January 2013.
- Michal Ben-Josef Hirsh, Brandeis University, on applying transitional justice strategies to Israeli-Palestinian issues. February 2013.
Courses/Workshops
- 3-4 session course with Rabbis Audrey Marcus-Berkman (Shir Hadash), Lenny Gordon and Marcia Plumb (Congregation Mishkan Tefila); March and April 2013.
Cultural Activities & More
- Attending the Boston Jewish Film Festival (November) and the Brandeis Jewish Film Festival (spring), with discussion to follow.
- Participation in Limmud
Children's Education
Shir Hadash has a strong history of providing support for the Jewish education and B'nei mitzvah preparation of all children of members.For details, contact us.
