Demystify

Experience the holidays in a new light by joining us for an evening of discovery prior to each of the Jewish festivals. We’ll travel through time, meeting the characters of the stories from the rich perspective of our heritage. The Jewish calendar will never be the same!

Chanukah - 11.23.21
Light one candle...or eight? Learn the meaning behind the Festival of Lights as we break down the story, the history, and the method to the madness of these eight crazy nights!

Purim - 03.13.22
Hamantaschen.. Costumes.. so many customs for such a short holiday. So much fun to be had celebrating a story from so long ago. Let’s relive the story and meet the characters from a new perspective.

Pesach - 04.10.22
Dai dayenu... dai dayeinu... You won’t be able to get enough of all the insights you’ll discover as we leave Egypt anew in 2020. Lead your Seder this year pro-style!

Shavuot - 05.29.22
Finally a holiday that’s all about.... eating?! Discover why we celebrate the giving of the Torah by eating cheesecake and reading the Ten Commandments

The 3 Weeks - 07.17.22
Several tragic events combine to make these the three saddest weeks on the Jewish calendar. Why do we mourn? And why do we say these will one day be the happiest of days?

Instructor:
Rabbi Zushi Rivkin