Pre-Chanukah Classes and Workshops on Zoom
Join NJOP for these exciting Chanukah prep classes on Zoom!
Wednesday, December 6th, 12:30 PM (EST)
Chanukah One Day Hebrew Review
The Hebrew Reading Crash Course One Day Review on Zoom is coming back with Florence Wiener, NJOP’s renowned Hebrew Reading Specialist.
The Chanukah One Day Hebrew Review is designed as a brief review for students who have the ability to read slowly and decode Hebrew words. It will then focus on reading and singing Chanukah prayers and songs.
Wednesday, December 6th, 7:15 PM (EST)
Chanukah Workshop with Rabbi Ephraim Buchwald
Join Rabbi Ephraim Z. Buchwald, NJOP’s Founder and Director, for a Pre-Chanukah Workshop on Zoom.
The Chanukah Workshop will transform your holiday celebration.
You will learn the deeper reasons behind the customs and practices associated with the kindling of the Chanukah menorah, and develop a better appreciation of how Chanukah, without any Biblical source, came to be celebrated as an annual Jewish holiday and a fixture on the Jewish calendar.
Wednesday, December 13th and 20th, 12:30 PM (EST)
Hebrew Writing Crash Course
This course is a two-session class was developed to give students the additional skill of Hebrew writing while reinforcing the reading skills they learned in the Level 1 Hebrew Reading Crash Course.
Learning how to write Hebrew words will improve your reading skills and vocabulary. It’s fun! It’s easy! And most of all, it’s the perfect follow-up!
The writing course is designed for students who know their letters and vowels, can read slowly and can decode words.
Chanukah
On Chanukah, Jewish families around the world gather together in their homes and light the Chanukah candles. Chanukah, the Festival of Lights, celebrates the great miracles that happened during the Maccabee revolt in the time of the Second Temple period.