[Jewish] Jewish? Need credit? Wanna learn about your heritage?

[Maia Campbell]

The Sinai Scholars is coming to Hampshire as an EPEC class this fall Mondays
from 6pm-8pm. Eligible students may qualify for a stipend. Come to the info
session on Monday September 12 from 6pm-7pm. For more information or
checkout http://www.sinaischolars.com

*Sinai Scholars*
The Sinai Scholars Society integrates the study of classic Jewish texts,
social programming, and national networking opportunities to provide a fresh
and exciting context for Jewish life and learning on the university campus.
Sinai Scholars invites students to engage in an open community of study and
self-discovery that will help them to become passionate, informed Jewish
leaders on campus and in their respective communities.

*To Apply*

   - Visit http://www.sinaischolars.com
   - Select Hampshire College from the drop-down menu
   - Click "Apply Now" at the bottom of the page
   - Follow the instructions on the (short) application

*
Facilitator Biography*
Ever wondered who's the guy in a black hat handing out honey sticks, matzoh,
menorahs and more? Meet local rabbi, off-campus work-study supervisor, and
mastermind behind the Purim Party Bus and Seder Under the Stars, Rabbi
Shmuel Kravitsky.

*Course Requirements*
All fellows are expected to attend each of the eight classes. In addition
you will be expected to participate in at least three events:

   - A Shabbat dinner, at a time to be announced.
   - A field-trip or "retreat" with your class.
   - A closing event in the week following the completion of the course.

Each student will be required to write:

   - A one (1) page reaction paper reflecting on the how your experience as
   a Sinai Scholar has changed or developed your perspective on Jewish living.
   - A 5 page analysis paper on a topic of your choice to be entered in a
   Sinai Scholars Society essay contest. See below for a list of suggested
   writing topics.
   - Complete an end of semester survey for the benefit of future Sinai
   Scholar students like yourself, as we continue to respond to your feedback
   to enhance the programming we offer.
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