The Yearning for Learning Center for Jewish Studies is a non-denominational, non-profit regional resource center designed to work cooperatively with synagogues and communities to give individuals the opportunity to enhance, strengthen and invigorate their involvement with Jewish life. Programs are offered for individuals, parents and families to enrich their daily lives by connecting with the treasures of their Jewish heritage. Rabbinic support including pastoral counseling, creating and officiating at lifecycle events, advising, teaching and leading services is available for individuals and communities. Private and group classes are offered for Bar/Bat Mitzvah and general Jewish Studies.
Who can benefit?
Every Jewish individual and community can benefit from our organization. We meet with communities and individuals to assess their unique situations and then design classes, coaching and counseling sessions, workshops and retreats based on our mutual assessment.
What do we offer?
- Workshops and classes based on the deep inner wisdom of Jewish teachings.
- Conversion to Judaism program
- Bar/Bat Mitzvah coaching
- Creative lifecycle ceremonies
- Pastoral and Spiritual Counseling
- Support to congregations and small Jewish Communities