Adult Education

1.) Book discussion group focusing on the important, provocative, and practical book by Rabbi Michael Cook, Modern Jews Engage the New Testament: Enhancing Jewish Well Being in a Christian Environment. The book provides an honest and probing look at the New Testament in relation to problems that disconcert Jews and Christians today. Ron Nelson and Cameron Smith will lead discussions.

Date: Sundays, Jan. 4 and Jan. 18; Feb. 8 and Feb. 22; March 8 and March 22; April 12 and April 26; May 3 and May 17.
Time: 10:30
There is no cost.

2.) The most important things you did not know about the creation of Israel. This class is taught by an excellent and beloved teacher, Dr. Richard Bromberg, who will teach a fascinating class.
Date: Sunday, Feb 15
Time: 4-5:30
Fee: $10

3.) Jewish Men and Women in the Sporting World: Facilitator John Scheppi is a retired UD professor and was a participant in the IOC Olympic Academy inOlympia Greece. He has attended six Olympiads and was a torchbearer for the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games. He will present an over view of Jewish participation in organized sports, including Jewish men and women as participants, officials, administrators and promoters, and their influence in the sporting world. The emphasis will be on American sports but will include the Olympics and sports in other countries. RSVP: adulted@templebethor.com

Date: Sunday, March 1
Time: 4-5:30
Fee: $10

4.) Every Thing You Wanted to Know about Mah Jongg but were Afraid to Ask. Join facilitators Jan Maharam and Helen Markman as they assist players of all ages and all levels improve their Mah Jongg skills. This is a relaxed rules game. Bring along you old set to find out if it's complete, and they will certify it. This class is limited to ten, so sign up early. Refreshments will be provided. RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. adulted@templebethor.com

Date: Sundays, April 12 and April 19
Time: 4:00 - 5:00
Fee: $10

5. How to Start Container Gardening. Container gardening is perfect for busy people with limited gardening space or as a special accent as part of a landscaped area. Join instructor Alex Pearl as he demonstrates creative ideas that will provide a pleasurable container gardening experience and seasonal beauty. Reservations required. adulted@templebethor.com

Date: Sunday, April 26
Time: 4-5:00
Fee: $10