The Auerbach Central Agency
for Jewish Education's

ACAJE  UPDATE
November2008 ~ Heshvan 5769


In This Issue
From SERC's Media Library
Community News
November & December Auerbach CAJE Programs
From SERC's
Media Library:

BLESSED IS
THE MATCH
V-5103

This DVD presents the courageous story of Hannah Senesh, a World War II-era poet and diarist who became a soldier, martyr and national heroine in Israel.
1 hour, 30 minutes; Ages: 12 - Adult.

To borrow,
contact Bonni Kraus.
COMMUNITY NEWS


One Book

One Jewish Community
Kick-off Event

Sunday, November 2
7:00 PM
Temple Beth Hillel-Beth El
Wynnewood, PA
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Gratz College Day of
Holocaust Studies
Sunday, November 9
2:30 - 6:30 PM
Optional
Boxed Dinner,
Simon Weisenthal Film after Teach-in
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ATTENTION TEACHERS!

Bibliodrama:
A Creative Way of Teaching and Reading the Bible
Peter Pitzele, Ph.D.
at Gratz College
Thursday,
November 20
7:30 - 9:00
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The Seidman Educational
Resource Center

is just a click away!

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  • Lesson Plans
  • Stories
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NOVEMBER and DECEMBER ACAJE PROGRAMS
SPECIAL EVENT!
For Congregational Rabbis,
Synagogue Lay Leaders, and
Supplementary School Education Directors 

On the Edge of Possibility:

Supplementary Schools in Focus

An Evening with Dr. Jack Wertheimer,
Professor of American Jewish History at
the Jewish Theological Seminary

Thursday, November 20, 2008

6:30 - 9:00 PM
At ACAJE
Contact: Anita Block, 215.635.8940, x 1235
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I. JEWISH EDUCATORS CONFERENCE FOR SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOOLS
"Helping Our Students Make Decisions Jewishly"
For educators of grades K-8
Sunday, November 2  8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
at Kesher Israel, West Chester
Contact: Nancy M. Messinger

II.  EARLY CHILDHOOD KINUS
"The Power of Play"
For early childhood educators
Tuesday, November 4 
8:30 AM - 1:00 PM
at Old York Road Temple Beth Am
Contact: Ellen Walters
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III. DR. NATHANIEL A. ENTIN HEBREW EDUCATION WORKSHOP SERIES
"Enriching Your Hebrew Program through
Multiple Intelligences"
For Hebrew educators of preschool - Aleph (ages 4-8)
with Na'ama Yarden
Mondays, 6:30 - 9:00 PM
November 17, December 8, January 26, February 23 (Snow date: March 30)
at ACAJE
Click here for more info.
Contact: Information: Nancy Messinger
Registration: Bonni Kraus

IV. HEBREW EDUCATION WORKSHOPS
"Intensifying Your Hebrew Reading Program"
For teachers of elementary level Hebrew reading
with Dina Maiben 
Thursdays, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
December 4 and January 15 (snow date January 29)
at ACAJE (Note changed dates)
Click here for more info.
Contact: Information: Nancy Messinger
Registration: Bonni Kraus

V.  SH'MA IV: ADOLESCENCE AND IDENTITY- CONFERENCE FOR ADOLESCENT EDUCATORS AND YOUTH WORKERS
Thursday, December 11 at 6:00 - 9:30 PM
at Old York Road Temple Beth Am
Contact: Dr. Joshua Yarden

SAVE THE DATE!
I. Bucks County Regional Conference for Supplementary School Educators
January 29, 2009 at Kol Emet
Contact: Dr. Shoshana Silberman

II.  Bucks County Early Childhood Conference
March 5, 2009 at Shir Ami
8:30 AM
Contact: Dr. Shoshana Silberman
Calendar Note
The Agency will be closed:
Thursday and Friday, November 27 and 28 for Thanskgiving
Thursday, December 25 - Thursday, January 1 for Winter Break
 
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