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An Introduction to Mussar: A Weekly Opportunity for Reflection, Jewish Learning and Personal Growth
November 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
An event every week that begins at 7:00 pm on Wednesday, repeating until December 14, 2022
An Introduction to Mussar: A Weekly Opportunity for Reflection, Jewish Learning and Personal Growth
Mussar is a Jewish spiritual practice that offers guidance on how to live a meaningful and ethical life. Join Rabbi Samuel M. Cohon, Congregation Beit Simcha and host of The Too Jewish Radio Show and Jennifer Selco, MAEd, MBA, Tucson J Director of Jewish Life and Learning, for an 7-week course during which participants will explore a middah (characteristic or trait) in-depth each week. Each class meeting will include a brief overview of a middah, followed by chevruta (partner or small group) learning. Participants are highly encouraged to read a particular chapter of Everyday Holiness: The Jewish Spiritual Path of Mussar by Alan Morinis in preparation for each week.
This offering takes place in-person at the Tucson or online via Zoom.
In advance of each session, there will be a complimentary trial session.
Required text: Everyday Holiness: The Jewish Spiritual Path of Mussar by Alan Morinis (multiple formats available)
Cost is $65 per session, plus the cost of the book (to be purchased separately)
Complimentary Introduction Sessions: August 10 and October 12, 7-8pm
Session 1: August 17, 24, 31; September 7, 14, 21, 28; Session 1 Celebration October 12, 7-8:30pm
Session 2: October 19, 26; November 2, 9, 16, 30; December 7; Session 2 Celebration December 14, 7-8:30pm
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