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Magen David Sephardic Congregation
Beit Eliahu Synagogue
Adult Education Opportunities
Talmud Class - Please join us for our ongoing study of Masekhet Taanit, the tractate of the Talmud that discusses fasting, prayer, repentance and Divine Providence. This class meets every Shabbat following the Kiddush Luncheon.
Derekh Hashem - A weekly study of Derekh Hashem, the classic exposition of the fundamentals of Jewish thought and belief by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (also known as the Ramchal). Learn about Hashem, the Creation, angels, the soul, the power of mitzvot and the beauty of Torah study from one of the greatest Rabbis and Kabbalists of our Sephardic tradition. This class meets before Minha every Shabbat.
Timeless Lessons of the Book of Judges
Join us for this weekly study of the text of the Book of Judges in depth. The Book of Judges contains some of the most dramatic and famous stories in the entire Tanakh (Hebrew Bible). Learn about Ehud ben Gera, Samson and Delilah, Gideon, Yiftah and many other exciting and complex personalities and historic episodes in these interactive Torah sessions. This class meets Thursday nights, 7pm beginning on November 3
SBM - Sephardic Bet Midrash
Every Thursday Evening, 8:15 pm-9:15 pm
Sugyot in Yoreh Deah/Issur V’Heter in Depth
This Shiur, delivered by Rabbi Maroof, will be focused on analytic study of the sections of SHAS and the SHULCHAN ARUKH that are typically mastered by candidates for semikha. It is perfect for anyone who is currently in a semikha program or who has already received semikha and would like to review the material in greater depth. It is also appropriate for advanced students of halakha with an interest in exploring this challenging and complex subject.
This program is free of charge and open to the entire community. Refreshments will be served.
Sponsorships are available. If you would like to sponsor one of the evenings of learning, please contact the office (301) 770-6818.
11215 Woodglen Drive • Rockville, MD 20852 • 301-770-6818
