ABBI PHILIP HIAT, professor of religion, humanities and campus ministries at Marymount Manhattan College and scholar in residence at Central Synagogue, once again is offering a weekly seminar on Talmud at Temple Emanu-El. The seminar will investigate Tractate Chagigah, which deals with the festivals, their rules and the mandate to visit the Holy Temple three times a year. This will be the sixth tractate of the Talmud that Rabbi Hiat has taught at Emanu-El. No background in Talmud or Hebrew is required.Classes meet Tuesdays, September 6, 2011, through June 26, 2012, from 6 PM to 7 PM. Participants should enter at the Marvin and Elisabeth Cassell Community House (One East 65th Street).
For more information, contact the Temple Office.
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