MomentumCircles
Presenting Momentum's ALL NEW Course Program! Enrich your life with accessible Jewish wisdom. Learn in an intimate and interactive group setting. Connect more deeply to others and discover new meaning in your life.
Invest in yourself today, so that you can invest in others tomorrow.
COURSE OFFERINGS
An inaugural Momentum Circles course that provides a preview of Jewish text – its historical periods, major works, and primary genres – while exploring topics like fostering love and deepening relationships.
9
Sessions
6
Instructors
22
Max. ParticipantS per Cohort
SUBSIDIZED FROM
Gain practical skills for managing emotions, building stronger relationships, and creating healthy families and communities. Led by Rosalind Wiseman, the author of Queen Bees and Wannabes, the basis for the movie Mean Girls.
4
Sessions
2
Instructors
SUBSIDIZED BY A DONATION FROM
THE ETROG FUND
Lead your family with curiosity and love. Explore the Jewish approach to parenting as you dive into Jewish learning in a tight-knit cohort of other parents from around the world. Invest in yourself as you invest in your family!
4
Sessions
8
Instructors
23
Max. ParticipantS per Cohort
Learn Hebrew from energetic, motivating native speakers – and take your skills to the next level! Read and speak in the language that unites us all, together with Momentum community members from across the world.
8
Sessions
10
Instructors
8
Max. ParticipantS per Cohort
Featured Instructor
Jessica Minnen Berkowitz
Jessica Minnen Berkowitz is the Senior Education Specialist for Momentum, a writer, ritualist, and liturgist committed to the discipline of delight. Before coming to Momentum, she was a part of the founding team of OneTable where she served as Director of Jewish Learning for seven years.
Jessica is a sought-after educator who has taught for Hillel International, Jewish Federations of North America, the JCC Association of North America, Foundation for Jewish Camp, and Birthright Israel, among others.
Originally from Paducah, Kentucky, she is an alumna of Washington University in St. Louis, the Pardes Institute of Jewish Studies, Paideia: The European Institute for Jewish Studies in Sweden, Baltimore Hebrew University, and received her Rabbinical Ordination at the Jewish Theological Seminary. She is a past Fellow of Reboot, the Shalom Hartman Institute’s Women’s Leadership Mission, and the Ruskay Institute for Professional Leadership. Jessica and her family live in Denver, Colorado.
Thank you to Jeanie Milbauer and Bill Knapp for their generous support of Momentum Circles.