Do you teach or serve students in a Jewish day school, supplementary school, or pre-school?  Have you ever felt that you could better understand the Hebrew Bible, how the Talmud developed, and how Jews interacted with non-Jews in medieval times?  That you might better grasp the challenges and opportunities of Jewish life in modernity?  CJP's Commission on Jewish Life & Learning and Hebrew College are--for the first time--offering a unique professional development opportunity:  "Me'ah for Educators."  Registration for this two-year program, to begin in the fall of 2012, is now open: www.hebrewcollege.edu/meah.

Class time:  Monday evenings, from 7:00-9:30 p.m., beginning Oct. 16, 2012. 

Location: Hebrew College, 160 Herrick Rd., Newton Centre. 

Study with scholars and master teachers!

First year instructors:  Rabbi Benjamin Samuels and Dr. Shari Lowin. 

Rabbi-in-residence:  Dr. Michael Shire

Tuition (scholarships are available):  $500 per year

For more information contact Raylea Pemstein at rpemstein@hebrewcollege.edu, 617-599-8708.