
The Letters Project: Conversing Across Narratives Class
Partnership with the Jewish Community Relations Council, Talmud Torah St. Paul, and the St. Paul Jewish Federation
A course based on Yossi Klein Halevi’s book, Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor: With an Extensive Epilogue of Palestinian Responses. Register here.
The St. Paul Jewish Federation is offering a $180 stipend to each student upon successful completion of the course, with a maximum of 20 students.
All Classes will be on Zoom
Dates: Sundays, January 24 – February 28
Time: 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
For Grades 9-12
Topics:
Week 1: Neighbors?
Jan 24 – Rabbi Weininger
Week 2: Privilege and Possibility
Jan 31 – Rabbi Stock Spilker
Week 3: Our 4,000-Year Tradition
Feb 7 – Rabbi Olitzky
Week 4: The Book is an Experiment; Does it Succeed?
Feb 14 – Rabbi Locketz & Rabbi Crimmings
Week 5: Seeking Justice
Feb 21 – Rabbi Rubin
Week 6
Feb 28 – Final Class
This class & student stipends are made available by the E. David Fischman Fund administered by the St. Paul Jewish Federation.
The Letters Project is sponsored by JCRC and supported by a grant from an Anonymous Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation.