SEVENTY FACES OF TORAH
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Vayakhel: A Love Letter to Liminal Space
By Yael Werber
Hebrew College Rabbinical Student

There are times where we may be asked to take on tasks that feel impossible, or out of our reach, and this parsha is here to remind us that even in those hardest and most stressful of times, God is only asking us to the best we can with what we have; to give of our hearts, but not to go overboard. But nowadays, when we are no longer in the time of the mishkan...what should we do when we feel pulled in a thousand different directions? How do we build our own sanctuary that we can fill with our whole selves?

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Calling Educators with Passion for Transformative Jewish Education

Hebrew College's online Master of Jewish Education program could be ideal for you. Building on the College’s tradition of training outstanding Jewish educators, our program offers a comprehensive curriculum that combines leadership for learning, pedagogic application, Social, Emotional & Spiritual Learning, and supervised field experience; plus opportunity to become an iCenter Fellow for teaching about Israel. Join our vibrant, online graduate community. Generous mid-career scholarships available.

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Suicide in the Jewish Community
By Rabbi Suzanne Offit `09
Board Certified Chaplain

My hope is to transform how the Jewish community of Greater Boston responds to suicide. We are beginning with suicide loss bereavement. There are many local, state and national efforts for the prevention and intervention of suicide. However, there are few bereavement options for suicide loss and even fewer for Jewish suicide loss survivors.

CENTENNIAL STORY

Prozdor Becomes a Jewish Journalist’s Lifeline

Jodi (Wilgoren) Rudoren `85, editor-in-chief of The Forward and a longtime reporter and editor at The New York Times, has carried Hebrew College Prozdor with her throughout her journalism career. "Everything that has happened to me Jewishly has a specific way of shaping what I’m doing in my work as a journalist,” said Rudoren. “Hebrew College Prozdor was a place of very serious Jewish education, and that stuck with me. I received a really solid and broad Jewish education.”

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IN THE NEWS

Catch up on recent Hebrew College news and stories, including articles about faculty, students, and alumni who have been recognized for their work and scholarship. Read more...

Honoring Our Interreligious Heroes:
Book Launch and Conversation
Co-Sponsored by the Miller Center for Interreligious Learning & Leadership of Hebrew College and the Elijah Interfaith Institute
March 1, 1-2:30 p.m. | Zoom
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Suicide Loss in the Jewish Community:
An Evening of Learning
With Rabbi Suzanne Offit `09, BCC and Marjorie Sokoll, M.Ed.
Offered by JF&CS
Co-sponsored by Hebrew College and CJP
March 2, 7-8:15 p.m. | Zoom
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Seeking in the Company of Others Book Launch & Conversation
with Roslyn G. Weiner PhD STM; moderated by Rabbi Or Rose
Co-sponsored by the Miller Center of Hebrew College and
the Center for Practical Theology at Boston University
March 23, 7-8:30 p.m. | Zoom
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Centennial Art Exhibition Opening
April 3, 5-7 p.m.
Thank you to all the artists who submitted works for this special exhibition
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Shirah B’Yachad – Singing Together!
A Concert Celebrating Cantor Louise Treitman
Presented in collaboration with Hebrew College choir-in-residence Kol
Arev and Zamir Chorale of Boston
April 5, 7:30-9 p.m. | Temple Reyim | Vaccination and masks required
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SAVE THE DATE
Hebrew College Centennial Celebration
Remember. Renew. Reimagine.
Hybrid event on June 2
In person at Temple Beth Elohim, Wellesley, 6:30-8:30 p.m. or
virtually 7:30-8:30 p.m.
Learn more | Watch for more information soon

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SEVENTY FACES OF TORAHThis blog also appears weekly in Patheos.

SEVENTY FACES OF TORAH
This blog also appears weekly in Patheos.