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Shofar Factory
During this workshop, every student makes his/her own shofar. They cure, saw, drill, finish and shellac a ram's horn to create their genuine kosher Shofar. At the end of the workshop every student takes home his/her own Shofar.
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Olive Oil Press
This workshop employes an impressive array of modern and ancient instruments to recreate the art of hand pressing and refining olive oil. Students pit fresh olive and squeeze them in a hand press; its juice is strained and spun in a cenrifuge and distilled into pure oil.
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Purim Puppet Theater
The children are transported back into ancient Persia where they relive the story of Purim. With a mix of humour and drama, professional puppeteers bring this ancient tale to life.
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Purim Game Show
Matzah Bakery
Students manufacture their very own, hand-made Matzah. Fashioned after a real Matzah bakery, students assume the real life responsibilities of kneading the dough, rolling the Matzah, baking it, etc. Children receive their very own freshly baked Matzah and custom-made baker's uniform.
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Torah Factory
The extraordinary process of making a Torah is long, complex and quite detailed. The children will gain an appreciation of the skills necessary for this intricate job through the Torah Factory.
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Shabbat Candle Making
Students make their own Shabbat candles the old-fashioned way, with paraffin wax, enhancing their personal involvement in lighting Shabbat candles. While the candles are cooling, participants craft and decorate a candle holder.
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Tefilin Maker
Participants learn about the art and skills of Tefillin fabrication, including some of its hidden meanings. The students touch and examine an assortment of parchment samples, scripts and Tefillin sets and follow the process of creating a Tefillin set, starting with a piece of raw hide.
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Mezuzah Workshop
The children will gain an appreciation in the complex and quite detailed process that makes a Mezuzah fit for use through the Mezuzah Workshop. Their purpose and underlying reason are all part of the discussion. Students view the process of making a Mezuzah scroll and decorate their own brass Mezuzah case.
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Jewish Birthday
The Children weave their way through the creation of the Jewish calendar.They will discover what makes the Jewish Calendar different, who made it and why it is so important to have a Jewish birthday. They will learn to how to calculate their Jewish birthday as well as the meaning of their Jewish name. This program is sure to enhance Jewish pride and awareness.
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Tallit and Tzitzit Seminar
Participants explore the process of Tallit-Making and the origins of the different styles and colors. Students discover the significance of Tallit lines, blue thread and Tzitzit (knotted strings) and learn the formula to tie and knot Tzitzit, which they take home in an attractive holder.
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Havdalah Workshop
Students dip candle strings in hot bees’ wax and weave together the thin-waxed strings to create a traditional Havdalah candle. Participants also make a fragrance holder for use in the Havdalah ceremony by pressing bits of clove spices into foam balls.
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