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ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ื ืœืžื‘ื•ื’ืจื™ื

ืžืื‘ื˜ื—ืช ืžื™ื“ืข ื•ืขื“ ืœื™ืžื•ื“ื™ื ืื™ื ื ืžื•ื’ื‘ืœื™ื ื‘ื’ื™ืœ! ืžื‘ื—ืจ ืงื•ืจืกื™ื ืžืจืชืงื™ื ื”ืžื™ื•ืขื“ื™ื ื‘ืžื™ื•ื—ื“ ืœืœืžื™ื“ืช ืžื‘ื•ื’ืจื™ื.

Enrichment Courses For Adults

Hebrew Courses For Adults

Past Coursesโ€‹

JCC Harrison – Edot, MeDor LeDor

 The “MeDor LeDor” course presents a comprehensive exploration of Jewish heritage, spanning generations and continents....
Hebrew

ืจื’ืข ืฉืœ ื”ื•ืœื“ืช: ื ืชืŸ ืืœืชืจืžืŸ โ€“ ื’ื™ื‘ื•ืจ ืชืจื‘ื•ืช

 During the course we will read and write following one of the most wonderful and...
Hebrew Multiple Dates

Integrating Art into the Curriculum

 This 3-session professional development course is curated especially for teachers/educators who are curious and love...
English

Israel Through Arts and Culture

 Professional course for educators for use in the classrooms: Educators will acquire tools of how-to...
English

ืฉื™ืขื•ืจ ืžื•ืœื“ืช: ื’ื•ืจื™, ืขืžื™ื—ื™, ื–ืœื“ื”, ื™ืฉื•ืจื•ืŸ ื•ืกื•ืžืง

 It seems that there is no country as complex as Israel. Society, politics, religion, economy,...
Hebrew Jan 23, 2024

Antisemitism for Educators

 Antisemitism for Educators: a three-part series in which educators will learn to define, recognize, and...
English

The History of the State of Israel for Educators

 Ahead of Israelโ€™s Independance Day, we invite you to join us for this 3 sessions...
English

ืืจืฅ ืื”ื‘ืชื™: ืจื—ืœ, ื’ื•ืœื“ื‘ืจื’, ืคืŸ, ืžืฉืขื•ืœ, ืžืกื’

 The landscapes of Israel are at the heart of Hebrew poetry. The Galilee mountains, the...
Hebrew Mar 19, 2024

Israel 75 – A Window into Israel: Culture – Places – Innovation

 Learn – Engage – Connect – Join us to celebrate this milestone moment – Israel’s...
English

ื”ื•ืจื•ืช ืœื™ืœื“ื™ื ืขื ืงืฉื™ื™ ืงืฉื‘ ื•ืจื™ื›ื•ื–

 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects every aspect of one’s life. Many resources and articles...
Hebrew Jan 24, 2023

ืžืชื‘ื’ืจื™ื ื•ื˜ื›ื ื•ืœื•ื’ื™ื”

 We invite you to join us for a 5 sessions Adolescents and Technology Seminar. Technology...
Hebrew Jan 11, 2023

ื˜ื™ืงื˜ื•ืง ืžื™ ืฉื? ืฉื•ืžืจื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื™ืœื“ื™ื ื‘ืจืฉืช

 Dear Parents, We are all worried that our child may get hurt online. In this...
Hebrew

ื‘ื™ืŸ ื’ืขื’ื•ืขื™ ื”ืœื™ืœื”: ืฉื™ืจืชื• ื”ื—ื•ืฉื ื™ืช ืฉืœ ื“ื•ื“ ืคื•ื’ืœ

 During the course “Among the Longings of the Night” we will read and write inspired...
Hebrew Aug 29, 2022

ื’ื™ืœ ื”ื”ืชื‘ื’ืจื•ืช โ€“ ื”(ื ื•ืจื) ื ืคืœื

 A Parenting class and support group. Each week, we will explore different aspects of parenting...
Hebrew

Stories Behind Musicians

 Love music? Interested in the lives/stories behind notable musicians? Curious to know their connection to...
English

Israel Through Arts & Culture

 Today’s Israel is a vibrant kaleidoscope of sights, sounds, tastes, ideas, people, and cultures. Often,...
English Oct 27, 2022

ืžื™ืŸ, ืžื™ื ื™ื•ืช ื•ืžื’ื“ืจ ื‘ื’ื™ืœ ื”ื”ืชื‘ื’ืจื•ืช

 Are you a parents to teens or tweens? Please join us to this important course!...
Hebrew Nov 10, 2022

ืžื“ื‘ืจื™ื ื”ื•ืจื•ืช – ืžื™ืœื•ื™ ื•ื—ื™ื“ื•ืฉ ืืจื’ื– ื”ื›ืœื™ื ื”ื”ื•ืจื™

 โ€œTalking (about) Parenthoodโ€ for parents for children ages 0-9 years. In an intimate group, we...
Hebrew Nov 14, 2022

ืฆืœืœื™ื ื•ื›ื™ืฉื•ืฃ: ืฉื™ืจืชื ื”ืขืœ-ื–ืžื ื™ืช ืฉืœ ืื‘ื•ืช ื™ืฉื•ืจื•ืŸ ื•ื—ื“ื•ื” ื”ืจื›ื‘ื™

 There seems to be no stronger Israeli poet than Avot Yeshurun. His poetry managed to...
Hebrew Nov 14, 2022

ืœื›ืœ ืื™ืฉ ื™ืฉ ืฉื: ื–ืœื“ื” ื•ืืจื– ื‘ื™ื˜ื•ืŸ

 During the course “Each of Us Has a Name”, we will read and write inspired...
Hebrew Jan 9, 2023

ืžื‘ื™ืืœื™ืง ืขื“ ืจื‘ื™ืงื•ื‘ื™ืฅ: ืฉื™ืจื” ืคื•ืœื™ื˜ื™ืช ื‘ืขื‘ืจื™ืช

 What attracts Hebrew poets to write political poetry? To what extent did Bialik’s poem ‘In...
Hebrew May 1, 2023

Antisemitism for Educators

 Antisemitism for Educators: a three-part series in which educators will learn to define, recognize, and...
English Jan 30, 2023

ื”ื™ื” ืื• ืœื ื”ื™ื”: ืฉื™ืจืช ื”ืจื•ืžื ื˜ื™ืงืŸ ื”ื ืฆื—ื™ ืืœื›ืกื ื“ืจ ืคืŸ ื•ื”ืขื™ืจ ื”ื–ื•ื”ืจืช ืชืœ ืื‘ื™ื‘

 During the course “Was It ever?”, we will read and write in the footsteps of...
Hebrew

Practical English

 Why do we use the preposition ‘at’ to describe a location, but not always? Why...
English

Israel History – from a Dream to a State

 During this course, we will learn about the history of the Jewish people and the...
English

The voices for Adults

 Letโ€™s sing together!!! Ofek is happy to invite you to be part of its adult...
English

ืคื™ืชื•ื— ืืคืœื™ืงืฆื™ื•ืช – ืงื•ืจืก ืžื‘ื•ื’ืจื™ื

 If you ever wondered “why is there no app that does this?!” then this is...
Hebrew

Israel Innovation for Adults

 Israel is a major hub for science, technology, medicine, and inventions. Six Israeli inventions were...
English Multiple Dates

ืฆ’ื™ ืงื•ื ื’ – ื—ื™ื‘ื•ืจ ืœืื ืจื’ื™ื” ื”ื™ื”ื•ื“ื™ืช

 A basic course in the art of Chi Kong, during which we will get to...
Hebrew

ืขืจื™ื›ืช ื•ื™ื“ืื• ื•ื™ืฆื™ืจืช ืกืจื˜ื•ื ื™ื – ืงื•ืจืก ืžื‘ื•ื’ืจื™ื

 If you ever wanted to create your own video โ€“ this is your chance to...
Hebrew

ื’ื™ืœ ื”ื”ืชื‘ื’ืจื•ืช ื”(ื ื•ืจื) ื ืคืœื – ืงื•ืจืก ื”ืขืžืงื”
Hebrew

21st Century Pioneers โ€“ The Urban Kibbutz in Israel

 In this class we will get an exclusive glimpse into the lives and motivation that...
English

Jerusalem of Gold: Songs and Tales from Jerusalem

 Discover the beautiful Israeli songs of the holy city Jerusalem. Elad Kabilio will take you...
English

The Blue Pine Cone – Shaping and understanding the effects of Tech on kids

 The psychology of technology is a nickname for a particularly fascinating field of research. The...
Hebrew

The Voices of Israel – The Story of 5 of the Greatest Singers in Israel’s History

 In this five-part class we will tribute Israelโ€™s most talented, successful and beloved singers. Starting...
English

Eurovision Celebration – Tribute to 47 Years of Israeli Songs

 Join us for a celebration of 47 exciting years of Israel in Eurovision Song Competition...
English

ืžื” ืขื•ืฉื•ืช ื”ืื™ื™ืœื•ืช: ืงืกื ืฉื™ืจืช ื”ื™ืœื“ื™ื ื‘ืขื‘ืจื™ืช

 The beauty of children’s poetry in Hebrew is unforgettable. It accompanies us for the rest...
Hebrew

You Are Part of the Story

 This course introduces educators to the rich content and international programs offered by ANU –...
English

Integrating Art into the Curriculum

 The arts become the approach to teaching and the vehicle for learning. In this 3...
English Mar 2, 2023

ื”ืจื˜ื™ื˜ื™ ืืช ืœื™ื‘ื™: ื—ื ื•ืš ืœื•ื™ืŸ

 What makes Hanoch Levin’s work so powerful? To what extent did he shape and change...
Hebrew Mar 6, 2023

ืชืช ื”ื”ื›ืจื” ื ืคืชื—ืช ื›ืžื• ืžื ื™ืคื”: ืฉื™ืจืช ื™ื•ื ื” ื•ื•ืœืš ื•ื“ื•ื“ ืื‘ื™ื“ืŸ

 What made Yona Wallach’s poetry so powerful? To what extent did David Avidan shape and...
Hebrew

Virtual Tours Around Israel for Adults

 In this course we will travel throughout Israel online. In each session, we will get...
English

Brothers and Strangers? The Ambivalent Relationship Between American Jews and Israel

 This course looks at the relationship between Israelis and American Jews through historical perspectives. Alongside...
Hebrew

ื˜ืขื™ืžื•ืช ืฉืœ ืื•ืฉืจ- ืคืกื™ื›ื•ืœื•ื’ื™ื” ื—ื™ื•ื‘ื™ืช ืขืœ ืงืฆื” ื”ืžื–ืœื’

 Positive psychology is the scientific study of human well-being. It has been defined as the...
Hebrew

Jewish Heroism for Adults

 Our class will learn about Jewish heroes who gave their lives to the State of...
English Multiple Dates

ื’ืœืจื™ื” – ื‘ื™ืงื•ืจื™ ืกื˜ื•ื“ื™ื• ืขื ืืžื ื™ื ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ื

 Join us for a fascinating “behind the scenes” look at the art world. In this...
Hebrew

ืื”ื‘ืช ื”ืžื˜ื‘ื— – ื‘ื™ืฉื•ืœ ื•ืืคื™ื™ื” ื‘ืกื’ื ื•ืŸ ื™ืฉืจืืœื™

 Let’s bring out the chef in us. This baking and cooking workshop will shed light...
Hebrew

ืœื ื–ื›ื™ืชื™ ื‘ืื•ืจ: ื‘ื™ืŸ ืžืœื›ื•ืช ืœืžืœื ื›ื•ืœื™ื” ื‘ืฉื™ืจืช ื—ื™ื™ื ื ื—ืžืŸ ื‘ื™ืืœื™ืง ื•ื“ืœื™ื” ืจื‘ื™ืงื•ื‘ื™ืฅ

 Why did Bialik gain the status of ‘National Poet’ when aged only 30? Is his...
Hebrew

ื’ื™ืœ ื”ื”ืชื‘ื’ืจื•ืช – ื”(ื ื•ืจื) ื ืคืœื

 A Parenting class and support group. Each week, we will explore different aspects of parenting...
Hebrew

ื–ื•ื’ื™ื•ืช ืžืื•ืฉืจืช – ืกื“ื ื ืœื—ื™ื–ื•ืง ื”ืงืฉืจ ื”ื–ื•ื’ื™

 Everyone wants a respectful empowering relationship, but often don’t know how to achieve it. What...
Hebrew

ืกื“ื ืช ื”ื•ืจื™ื ืœืžืชื‘ื’ืจื™ื

 Parental guidance for adolescents. A workshop that consists of 4 sessions discussing some of the...
Hebrew

TLV Graffiti โ€“ Between the Colors โ€“ Art and Culture

 TLV Graffiti: Color, Technique, Art, and Social Statements. In this course we will: look at...
English

ืžื•ืขื“ื•ืŸ ืกืคืจื•ืชื™ ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ – ื‘ืขืงื‘ื•ืช ื™ื•ืฆืจื™ื ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ื™ื ืขื›ืฉื•ื•ื™ื™ื

 A book club with a special twist. No need to read a 400-page novel. Grab...
Hebrew

ืžื•ืขื“ื•ืŸ ืกืคืจื•ืชื™ ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ – ืขืœ ืื•ื›ืœ ื•ื ื”ื ืชื ื•ืช ื‘ืกืคืจื•ืช ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช

 A book club with a special twist. No need to read a 400-page novel. Grab...
Hebrew

โ€œAlmost Fridayโ€ Kimโ€™at Shishi

 Join us and get ready for Shabbat with art, stories, songs and of course, cooking...
English

ื’ืœืจื™ื” – ื‘ื™ืงื•ืจื™ ืกื˜ื•ื“ื™ื• ืขื ืืžื ื™ื ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ื

 Join us for a fascinating “behind the scenes” look at the art world. In this...
Hebrew

ืืœ ืžืœื ืจื—ืžื™ื: ืฉื™ืจืช ื™ื”ื•ื“ื” ืขืžื™ื—ื™ ื•ืื’ื™ ืžืฉืขื•ืœ

 During the course “God Full of Mercy”, we will read and write following two especially...
Hebrew

ื’ื™ืœ ื”ื”ืชื‘ื’ืจื•ืช ื”(ื ื•ืจื) ื ืคืœื

 Parenting class and support group. Each week we will explore different aspects on parenting and...
Hebrew

ื”ื“ืจื›ืช ื”ื•ืจื™ื ืœืžืชื‘ื’ืจื™ื – ื™ื—ืกื™ื ืœืœื ืฆืขืงื•ืช ื•ื›ืขืกื™ื

 If you find yourself arguing, angry, helpless, and frustrated with your adolescent child, and want...
Hebrew

Her-story TLV: In the Footsteps of Revolutionary Women

 In this course, we will encounter the stories of groundbreaking women from Tel Aviv who...
Hebrew

For the love of kitchen – Israeli Cooking and Baking for Adults

 Let’s bring the Chef in us. A baking and cooking workshop will pour light on...
English

ืžื•ืขื“ื•ืŸ ืกืคืจื•ืชื™ ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ – ืฉืืœืช ื”ื”ืฉืชื™ื™ื›ื•ืช ื•ื”ื‘ื™ืช ื‘ืกืคืจื•ืช ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™ืช

 A book club with a special twist. No need to read a 400-page novel. Grab...
Hebrew

ื›ืœื™ื ืœื–ื•ื’ื™ื•ืช ืื•ื”ื‘ืช ื•ื”ืฆืœื—ื” ื›ืœื›ืœื™ืช

 What is the connection between love and wealth? Strong and loving relationship impact one’s ability...
Hebrew

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