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7:30pm Adult Ed - "A Taste of Judaism: Are You Curious?"
A three-session class
* free and open to the public
* designed to highlight what is ‘delicious’ about Judaism: our faith, our customs and our community
* intended for people of all religious backgrounds
* geared for adults who would like to explore Reform Judaism's relevance in today's world.
* includes free and lively discussion of Judaism’s approach to living in our rapidly changing society is encouraged.
* sponsored & prepared by the Union for Reform Judaism
The course content is not dependent upon any previous knowledge of Judaism. Unaffiliated Jews, interfaith couples, in-laws of Jews, as well as individuals from other religious backgrounds, will find this course a good beginning.
NO ENROLLMENT FEE, but pre-registration is required and space is limited.
http://www.reformjudaismboston.org/Registration_Form.pdf
Contact Joyce Schwartz for more information at the URJ Reform Jewish Outreach Boston office: 617-928-0012 or jschwartz@urj.org