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ADULT EDUCATION
The United Jewish Congregation of Hong Kong (UJC) was founded
in 1988 "to advocate the cause of Reform, Liberal, Conservative,
and other non-Orthodox Jews in Hong Kong" and to encourage their
participation in Jewish life to the fullest. We are a warm, welcoming,
vibrant congregation, with adults and children actively engaged
in all aspects of the community
"Talmud Torah Ki Neged Kulam: The study of Torah is
equal to all of the commandments for it leads to all of them!"
Please find below a listing of course offerings:
For a listing of all current UJC functions, classes and
services, please bookmark our continuously updated
Shabbat
Shalom page.
UJC ACADEMY OF ADULT LEARNING
Rabbi Zamek’s Classes
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INTRODUCTION
TO JUDAISM - The Jewish Life Cycle
This is the continuation of the Introduction to Judaism
series. A course for those new to Jewish life and a great
refresher for those who want to study the basics at a sophisticated
level. New students welcome.
Dates: Tuesdays, March 5, 19, April
9, 16, May 21, 28
at 7:00PM, in the UJC Sanctuary
**Participants should obtain the following books:
"Jewish Living" by Mark Washofsky,
and
"These Are The Words" by Arthur Green
(The books are available at Amazon.com.)
More details here.
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Course Fee (for all classes)
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UJC Members - No Charge
Non-UJC Members - HK$150 per session
To Register or for more information, please contact Nancy
or Charlene at The
UJC office.
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SH'NAT HATANAKH
- THE YEAR OF THE BIBLE
Announcing Sh'nat
HaTaNaKH - The Year of the Bible
A program of the UJC Academy of Adult Learning
Here’s how to be part of this exciting year-long celebration
of the Hebrew Bible.
1. Get any one of the following
editions of the TaNaKH
* The Jewish Bible: Tanakh: The Holy Scriptures -- The New
JPS Translation
ISBN: 0-8276-0252-9 or 0-8276-0264-2 (available in hardcover,
paperback and Kindle format.)
* The JPS Hebrew-English Tanakh
ISBN: 0-8276-0697-4 or 0-8276-0656-7 (available in hardcover
and paperback format.)
* The Jewish Study Bible: featuring The Jewish Publication
Society TANAKH Translation (Bible Hebrew)
ISBN: 0195297547 or 978-0195297546 (available in hardcover and
paperback format.)
2. Get a copy of How to Read
the Bible by Marc Tziv Brettler --
the book we will be reading for the One Congregation, One Book
project this year
ISBN: 0-8276-0775x or 978-0-8276-0775-0 (available in hardcover
and Kindle format.)
Begin reading on or before 1st November 2012.
Note: There is a version of this book
entitled: How to Read the Jewish Bible. It is the same
text and can be used for One Congregation, One Book.
ISBN: 978-0-19-532522-5 (available in paperback and Kindle format.)
3.
Register for Sh’nat HaTaNaKH classes.
Click
here to download the chedule of the first set of
class.
Email the
UJC office to register for either the evening or
lunctime classes.
Join us. Let’s make 5773 the Year of the Bible.
Be a part of Sh’nat HaTaNaKH.
For a listing of all current UJC functions, classes
and services, please bookmark our continuously updated Shabbat
Shalom page.
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