Beth Ami

Colorado Congregation for Humanistic Judaism

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

May 22nd Event

Jewish Literature: Reading and Discussion

What: Following a potluck dinner and Havdalah service, a taste of Jewish literature from the shtetl to Israel and America, presented by Malka Mittelman-Seifert.

bulletEnjoy the wit, wisdom, and humor of the giants of Jewish literature.
bulletSavor the "laughter through tears" of Sholom Aleichem.
bulletRevel in the irony of J.L. Peretz as he calls for justice; the poetic beauty, pathos, and idealism of Saul Tchernikshowsky and Bialik.
bulletMove to the rhythmic cadence of Yehudah Amichai's expression of love for his land, Israel, and the Jewish people.
bulletStudy the poetry of protest by Jewish American labor poets.
bulletDiscuss what will constitute the continuing link to perpetuate Humanistic Jewish life and literature in the future.

Where: Gordon Gamm's home in Boulder. Directions below.

When: 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 22

RSVP: Sheila Malcolm at 303-499-5933 OR sheilamalcolm@earthlink.net for potluck assignment.

Anyone wanting to car pool from Denver, please contact Barry (303-750-4317 or levene@ecentral.com) or Terry (303-860-0031 or terryfleisher@msn.com).
 


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