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ADULT EDUCATION
The United Jewish Congregation of Hong
Kong (UJC) was founded in 1988 "to advocate the cause of Reform,
Liberal, Conservative, and other non-Orthodox Jews in Hong Kong" and
to encourage their participation in Jewish life to the fullest. We
are a warm, welcoming, vibrant congregation, with adults and children
actively engaged in all aspects of the community
"Talmud Torah Ki Neged Kulam: The study of Torah is equal to
all of the commandments for it leads to all
of them!"
Please find below a listing of course offerings
For a listing of
all current UJC functions, classes and services,
please bookmark our continuously updated Shabbat
Shalom page.
INTERMEDIATE HEBREW
CLASS
Requirements : Basic vocabulary, the ability
to structure basic sentences, and motivation.
Our
program for year 5766 has ended. The love
for Hebrew will continue next year.
Please contact
the UJC
office for more information.
For a listing of all current UJC functions,
classes and services, please bookmark our continuously
updated Shabbat
Shalom page.
BASIC HEBREW CLASS
Please contact
Tzvika for more information.
WOMEN'S BAT MITZVAH CLASS
Taught by
Rabbi
Michael Schwartz
Did you always want to read from the Torah but never
had the chance, or the courage?
Do you want to learn about the role of
women in Judaism from a traditional and a progressive
perspective?
Can you pass up this opportunity to explore
your Jewish heritage and your sense of spirituality
with other women?
Join the UJC’s Women’s Bat Mitzvah Class
and the spend the year preparing to make Aliya L’Torah
during the Torah reading ceremony on Shavuot (2nd
June).
-- Bi-monthly classes on Jewish history, theology,
ethics,
beliefs, and values, with special sessions
on the role of
women.
-- “Mitzvah Projects” on your own and
with the group.
-- Required presentation of Dvar Torah
at Shabbat services on
the week of your Hebrew-calendar birthday,
or (alternatively)
leading the weekly UJC Torah study.
-- Individual tutoring to prepare for
Torah reading.
-- Participants are encouraged to travel
to Israel on the UJC
trip during Chanuka—special meetings with women’s
groups
in Israel.
For more information,
please contact Rabbi Michael
Schwartz
(Tel: 2117-2415)
For a listing of all current UJC functions, classes
and services, please bookmark our continuously updated Shabbat
Shalom page.
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