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January 2009
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Snokeling & study 08Forget your labs and overdue papers – join college women from across the country for a remarkable opportunity. Snorkeling & Study is a tropical adventure, a week to explore Judaism and have an outrageously good time doing watersports and other recreation during sunny Florida days. Snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, kayaking, parasailing and a great spa are all right near our spectacular beachfront hotel.

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Scholarships!College Students

Here’s the best part: Full and Partial Scholarships are available and that means Snorkeling & Study is a no-brainer to attend. Your Full Scholarship includes four-star hotel accommodations, classes, kosher catering and snorkeling trip. Airfare is not included. Non-refundable application fee is $50. Apply now and secure your place early since slots are extremely limited.

Final registration date for Full Scholarship: November 29, 2008. After November 29, only partial scholarships will be available, making your fee to attend $450, excluding travel and registration fee.

If you attended Snorkel & Study last year and want to return, you are eligible for a partial scholarship, making your fee to attend $450, excluding travel and registration fee.

Schedule of StudyCollege students

The daily schedule includes in-depth classes and thought-provoking discussion with internationally acclaimed educators. From the mysticism of Kabbalah and its take on the human psyche to the intellectual rigor of Talmudic discourse, we'll cover a range of material throughout the week and offer private tutorials if you're motivated to learn more. No background in Jewish studies or Hebrew reading is required at all. Come as you are and ask as many questions as you want - the atmosphere is non-judgmental and stress-free.

What's on the Agenda

• 101 Facts About Judaism
• Eve in the Garden of Eden: The Unabridged Version
• Chassidic Feminist Perspective on Women’s Mitzvot
• Jewish Meditation
• Medical Ethics & Jewish Law
• Women in the Bible
• Kabbalah on Love & Intimacy
• The Role of Men in Judaism
• Music: Pen of the Soul
• From Mezuza to Mikva: the Meaning of the Mitzvot
• Dating & Marriage: The Jewish Approach

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• Free Snorkeling
• Fabulous Food
• Comedy Improv
• Fitness & Pilates Classes
• Jet Skiing, Parasailing & more

Faculty

Meet these internationally acclaimed educators:

  • Rabbi Manis Friedman - author, educator, social philosopher and counselor
  • Rivkah Slonim - Chassidic feminist, author and Co-Director of Chabad at Binghamton University
  • Miriam Lipskier - educator and Co-Director of Chabad at Emory University

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