CONTEMPORARY JEWISH SHORT STORIES
Fridays 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM - Starting June 12
Looking for stories that excite the imagination, open the heart, and support good values? An eight-week course has been designed around the new book: New Mitzvah Stories for the Whole Family. This juried volume offers vibrant new Jewish folklore, cleverly adapted traditional tales, and riveting true stories. It also delivers something rare—an open and inclusive approach to the wide range of Jewish life, personal orientation, and family structure. Each tale is paired with a stimulating Study Guide for reflection, discussion, and action. These forty-three stories reveal the nourishing spirituality of Jewish values and are designed for reading and retelling across the generations. Fee $50. (The book can be purchased in class for $15 additional or you may purchase it on line.)