INNOVATIVE JEWISH EDUCATIONAL SERIES  PREMIERING IN ANN ARBOR
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The Ann Arbor Chabad House for the second year is proud to announce that it will be hosting the Rohr Jewish Learning Institute courses for the 2007-2008 academic year. Our curriculum is designed to challenge your thinking and warm your heart. Whether you have taken classes with us before or are coming for the very first time, we are sure you will find next year’s offerings exciting and relevant.

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November 2007
THE LAND AND THE SPIRIT
Why We All Care about Israel:
Explore the spirit of a land that has pulsed with energy and mystery since the dawn of time, a land that has captured our imagination throughout history, a land that breathes with the glory of our past and the dreams of our future. Join us as we examine what Israel was meant to be, and what Israel means to us today.

February 2008
BEYOND BELIEF
Reflections on Jewish Faith, Reason, and Experience :
The pre-eminent Jewish philosopher, Maimonides, articulated thirteen principles that are at the core of Jewish faith and define our consciousness. These principles are a brilliant distillation of a belief system that is at once logically ordered and emotionally compelling. Taken together, they form the basis for a deeply satisfying relationship with G-d, with the world in which we live, and with our true selves.

May 2008
TALMUDIC ETHICS
Timeless Wisdom for Timely Dilemmas:
When your heart is pulled in two directions, how do you know which tug to follow? The Talmud lays down principles that can help you disentangle warring intuitions so that you can clearly discern right from wrong. In this course, we invite you to experience the fascinating application of law and logic as the rabbis struggle to determine what is just.

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