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Colorado

Welcome to the information page of the Colorado Florence Melton Adult Mini-School

Director

Ms. Sue Parker Gerson

Sponsoring Agency
Colorado Agency for Jewish Education
300 South Dahlia, Suite 101
Denver, CO 80246
USA

Advisory Board

Jim Angell
Rabbi Mitch Delcau
Lisa Feld
Mickey Gart
Ray Gottesfeld
Jan Jacobson
Melanie Knowles
Patricia Lackner
Michael Levin
Andy Linkow
Lisa Mintz
Sue Parker Gerson
Debbie Rosenthal
Lin Sunshine
Tammy Themel

Contact
Tel: 303-321-3191 ext. 232 (Sue)
Fax: 303-321-5436
Email: colorado@fmams.org.il

About the Director
Sue Parker Gerson was born and raised in New Jersey and has lived in Colorado since 1993. Sue received her BA in History and Judaic Studies from Binghamton University, and her MA in Jewish History from the Jewish Theological Seminary of America. Sue has been teaching at the Mini-School since 1999 and has been its director since 2001, and is also a FMAMS Regional Director. Sue is the co-author of Teaching Jewish History (Behrman House, 2006).

Class Schedule for 2011-2012

DENVER
Subject
Day Location
Year l Tuesdays 9:30–11:45 am Temple Emanuel
Year l Thursdays 7:00–9:15 pm Temple Sinai
Year ll Tuesdays 9:30–11:45 am Temple Emanuel
Year ll Thursdays 7:00–9:15 pm Temple Sinai
Ethics Thursdays, 12:45-2 pm, all year Allied Jewish Apartments
Foundations Mondays, 8:30–10:00 am Denver Jewish Day School
Grad (Spiritual Celebrations) Tuesdays, 9:00–10:30 am Temple Emanuel
Grad (Religious Foundations
Project, Part I)

Fall, 6 weeks
Wednesdays, 9:30–11:00 am

BMH-BJ
Grad (Jewish Thought Throughout the
Ages/Jewish Intellectual History, Part I)
Fall, 6 weeks  
Tuesdays, 7:45-9 pm
Congregation Kohelet
Grad (The Book of Samuel) Fall, 10 weeks
Thursdays, 7:00–8:30pm
Temple Sinai
Grad (Religious Foundations
Project, Part II)
Winter, 6 weeks
Wednesdays, 9:30–11:00 am
BMH-BJ
Grad (One Book, One Melton - Holy Fire) Winter, 10 weeks
Thursdays, 9:30–11:00 am
Temple Sinai
Grad (Jewish Thought Throughout the
Ages/Jewish Intellectual History, Part II)
Winter, 6 weeks
Tuesdays, 7:30–8:45 pm
Congregation Kohelet
Grad (Storahtelling 101: Jewish Ritual Theater Revived) Spring, 10 weeks
Thursdays, 9:30–11:00 am
Congregation Rodef Shalom
Scholars (Beyond Borders:
A History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Spring, 10 weeks
Thursdays, 7:00–9:00 pm
Temple Sinai
     
COLORADO SPRINGS
Subject
Day Location
Purposes of Jewish Living Winter, Tuesdays, 6:30–8:45 pm Temple Shalom
Scholars (Israeli Literature) Fall, Wednesdays, 7:00–8:30 pm Temple Shalom
Scholars (Beyond Borders:
A History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict)
Winter, 10 weeks
Wednesdays, 7-8:30 pm
Temple Shalom

Faculty List for 2011-2012

DENVER Faculty Course
Dr. Caryn Aviv Storahtelling 101: Jewish Ritual Theater Revived
Rabbi Eliot Baskin Purposes
Rabbi Sandra J. Cohen Ethics
Robin Hanssen Ethics, Purposes
Ellyn Hutt Rhythms, Spiritual Celebrations
Dr. Julie Lieber Dramas, Rhythms, Jewish Thought Throughout the Ages
Rebecca Lobel Religious Foundations Project
Yael Weinstein Dramas, Beyond Borders, Foundations
Rabbi Raymond A. Zwerin One Book, One Melton – Holy Fire
   
COLORADO SPRINGS Faculty Course
Kobi Chumash Rhythms, Purposes, Beyond Borders, Israeli Literature

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