Mission: We do not aspire to just to learn about G-d - it's to experience G-d through Jewish practice and text study. Our mission is to inspire Jewish practice among participants who are Jewish or those considering becoming a Jew by Choice. We recognize diverse personal philosophies, practices and needs while working towards the growth of our Jewish community.
Results: Classes – Talmud, j101, Baal Shem Tov, 3 Elko Shabbatons. Book Discussion – TS and TEE Speaker Event – Stand With UsGlobal Day of J Learning (Nov)– partner with TS and TEEPromote interfaith relationships (Food Pantry – Muslim, NTHI)Team Leader for Chevre Kaddisha for WomenAnnual Training for Chevre membersPastoral Counseling and Misc. Referral and Questions Innovations – Progressive Mezzuzah Party – Thanksgiving, movies for community at UNR, HHD instruments like harp, saz and oud. Minister to sick, dying, hospital and hospice visits – weekly Life Cycle: Bris-2, Bnei Mitzvah-4, Weddings-7, Funerals-10
Target demographics: Jews in northern Nevada/California
Direct beneficiaries per year: 100
Programs: Shabbat and Holiday services, Talmud class, Bnei Mitzvah, Judaism 101 class, much more this fall.