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Course in Orlando bucks trend of bleak predictions
A last year s JLI class.
At the end of April, Chabad centers throughout metro Orlando will offer This Can Happen, a new six-session course, running from April 27-June 1, by the acclaimed Rohr Jewish Learning Institute that will address a pressing question on many minds: Is the current situation going to get any better? Many people nurse this idea that matters are getting progressively worse, and, fostered by much hysterical media and general dialogue, an environment of fear and despair is all too rampant, Rabbi Yanky Majesky of Chabad North Orlando, one of the local JLI Instructors, told the Heritage. Expl.
In a time punctuated by death, Rabbi Areyah Kaltmann wants people to learn how to appreciate life.
Kaltmann, executive director of the Lori Schottenstein Chabad Center in New Albany, is encouraging people to take a virtual course titled “Journey of the Soul.”
The course, offered by the Brooklyn, N.Y.-based Rohr Jewish Learning Institute, will explore beliefs about death, the soul and the afterlife. The Chabad Center is offering the six-session course over Zoom for $80 starting Wednesday. Feb. 3. It will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesdays, and those interested can register at www.chabadcolumbus.com.
“Death is both mysterious and inevitable,” Kaltmann, who is also one of the course instructors, said in a statement. “Understanding death as a continuation of life reveals the holiness of life while putting everything in a dramatically new context. The soul is on one long journey that is greater than each particular chapter.”