PURIM SEMINAR

MASKS AND FLASKS

March 24-26, 2005

THURSDAY – MARCH 24   Purim Night – Happy Purim!

6:00  Maariv and Megillah Reading

7:00   Purim Dinner

8:00   Late Megillah Reading

8:30   Talk – What’s behind the mask of Esther?

9:30   Purim Parties - Going Beyond!

FRIDAY – MARCH 25                   Purim Day – Happy Purim!

9:00 Light Breakfast

10:00  Megillah Reading

11:00  CLASS: The Mitzvah of Purim

12:00  Preparing Costumes and M’shalach Manot

1:30 Purim Festive Meal – Go for it!

5:25 Candle Lighting

6:00 Kabbalat Shabbat Service followed by Shabbat meal with families

SHABBAT DAY – MARCH 26       Shabbat Shalom

8:30 CLASS: Prayer and Meditation

12:30  Day Meal @ Ascent

2:30 Library – Individual study time

4:30 CLASS: How to relate to the Purim experience

5:15 Mincha

5:35 Mystical Third Meal

6:45 Maariv

7:00 Havdalah and Music

8:00 Shushan Purim “Tish”

10:00  Melave Malkah:  Music, Food, Story and Song

Next Programs:

PESACH IN ZEFAT – APRIL 22-30

LAG B’OMER KABBALAH SEMINAR MAY 24-28