 WHEN 6 Wednesdays, Instructor: Rabbi Yossi Rapoport
Chabad of Broomfield, 3800 W. 144th Ave Broomfield, CO 80023 MORE INFO www.chabadbroomfield.com ACCREDITATION This course will satisfy the continuing education requirements of physicians, healthcare professionals, psychologists, social workers, LMFTs, and LMHC/LPCs in most states.   This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of New York Medical College and The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute (JLI). New York Medical College is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Go to www.myjli.com/continuingeducation for a complete accreditation statement.  The Wellness Institute is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for pychologists. TWI maintains responsibilty for this program and its content. CE Credits: 1.5. The New York State Education Department recognizes the Wellness Institute as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed Psychologists, LMSWs, LOSWs, LMHCs and LMFTs.  THE KABBALAH OF MEANINGJewish Wisdom For Finding The Purpose That Connects All Parts Of Life Life is busy. What connects it all? Join this six-session course to discover Judaism’s timeless approach to meaning in life. You’ll hear answers to some of life’s most fundamental questions: What is meaning? Where does it come from? And if we have it all, why do we seek more? 
LESSON ONE When we have it all, we still need something more: purpose. Discover four fundamental human qualities that provide lasting fulfillment. 
LESSON TWO When life lacks luster, should we invent a more meaningful way of seeing things? Or is there already a purpose hiding in plain sight? 
LESSON THREE Even if it happens every day, daily life needn’t feel ordinary. See how every part of the day can be as significant as your highest aspirations. 
LESSON FOUR As time flies by, is it just more of the same? Discover the rich texture of Jewish time, and how attuning ourselves to each moment’s message enables profound spiritual purpose. 
LESSON FIVE Some things are clearly meaningful, but what if everything is? Explore a vision of life where every event and circumstance catalyzes growth and leads to greater purpose. 
LESSON SIX Before you do anything, you are worthy. Discover Judaism’s empowering understanding of your inherent worth as an individual and as a Jew, and how it calls us to even greater achievement. |
SPRING 5786—4 LESSONS
For All Humankind
How Judaism’s universal values can help us build better lives and societies.
What values enable a good life? What values shape a just society? Join this four-part course to discover Judaism’s ethical message for all people.
Explore foundational Jewish texts to discover the spiritual path our tradition offers every individual. You’ll explore how these values guide family life and uncover the essential role of education. Plus, understand what it takes to achieve Judaism’s vision of a more perfect and peaceful world for all humanity.
WINTER 5786—6 LESSONS
Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa
Listen in on the surprising, practical questions your ancestors asked rabbis across Jewish history.
Join this six-session course to discover the little-known world of rabbinic responsa, a vast archive of the real-life questions of ethics and practice Jews asked across history—and the scholarly answers rabbis wrote.
Algiers is under siege: May I pray in a bathhouse? The Inquisition is watching: How will I celebrate Passover? Seventeen Jews are held hostage in faraway Regensburg after a blood libel: Must I help pay their ransom?
See what enables Jewish tradition to offer relevant guidance in a rapidly changing world—and come face-to-face with raw Jewish history.
SUMMER 5786—4 LESSONS
Sinai and Civics
The Jewish ethics that shaped America’s founding.
In time for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, this four-session course reflects on the Jewish ethics, ideas, and values that inspired and influenced America’s founders—and that still shape our government and society today.
Was it always self-evident that all people are “created equal”? What is the “pursuit of happiness”? What inspired America’s system of checks and balances? And looking ahead, what steps can we take to build a just and united future?