Judaism 101: A Course for the Intellectually Curious - Queens - Classes
Judaism 101: A Course for the Intellectually Curious - Queens
Would you like a basic introduction to Judaism (whether you are Jewish or non-Jewish)? Or perhaps you’ve always wanted to understand your own religion at a deeper level? This class will cover basic Jewish thought, with discussions & light readings on fundamental ideas, such as the meaning of God, the meaning of prayer, differing approaches to Jewish law, and the afterlife. Rabbi Irwin Goldenberg has taught at Gettysburg College and York College.
12 Tuesdays, beg. 9/15, 7-8:30 p.m. $80.
Central Queens YM&YWHA, 67-09 108 St., Forest Hills, NY 11375
starts: 09/15/09 (Tuesday)
ends: 12/08/09 (Tuesday)
PA Hate Ideology; The Real Impediment to Peace - Queens - Lectures
PA Hate Ideology; The Real Impediment to Peace - Queens
Itamar Marcus will lead an informative discussion on
“PA Hate Ideology: The Real Impediment to Peace.”
Monday, Nov 23, 2009
8:00pm
Young Israel of Kew Gardens Hills
150-05 70th Road
Flushing, NY
Itamar Marcus is the Founder and Director of Palestinian Media Watch
which has become one of the leading
independent organizations monitoring and reporting on media of the Palestinian Authority. Marcus has spoken internationally, regularly to the
US Congress, to the European Union, and at universities, detailing the
incitement of hatred and violence toward Jews and Christians in Palestinian media and textbooks.
This event is free and sponsored by StandWithUs. To learn more about StandWithUs, please visit www.standwithus.com or visit the NY Home Page at www.standwithus.com/chapter/nyc.
Young Israel of Kew Gardens Hills - 150-05 70th Road, Flushing, NY
starts: 11/23/09 (Monday)
ends: 11/23/09 (Monday)
Indian-Jewish Wedding & Reception - Queens - Other
Indian-Jewish Wedding & Reception - Queens
On Sunday, November 22nd at 2:30 P.M. the Rego Park Jewish Center will present an Indian-Jewish Wedding & Reception. Ceremony by Cantor Romiel Daniel, the couple's vows in Hebrew, English and Indian. Reception, Entertainment, Indian Folk Dancers, Indian Kosher Treats. Indian guests attired in beautiful, colorful saris and caftans. An unforgettable, exotic experience. $25 per person - purchase tickets in advance. Call for information.
Rego Park Jewish Center, 97-30 Queens Blvd., Rego Park, NY.