...I've also worked professionally as a Cantorial Soloist in many synagogues over the past 20 years. Though I grew up in Reform Judaism, for the past 9 years, I've been attending a well-known Conservative Synagogue and study at a weekly Bible class with the Rabbi. I can help prepare young people for the bat and bar mitzvah speeches, reading and chanting from Torah and other religious duties. (read more)
...The texts include the Hebrew Bible (the Old Testament), The Septuagint (the Greek Old Testament), The Apocrypha, The Greek New Testament, the writings of the Church Fathers, the Qur'an, and the Vedas. I have also been introduced to the primary texts of other religions in the English language. I... (read more)
...I recognize that topics like philosophy and logic can seem outdated and irrelevant to our lives. As your potential tutor, I hope to not only help you learn the material you need but also learn how that material can change the way you see yourself and the world around you. At the end of the day, as your tutor, I am here to serve you, your needs, and your interests. (read more)
...I think I am able to bring real life experiences into the classroom/tutoring environment to help students thrive. I understand that each child learns differently and needs different tools to make them shine. I am willing to work with students to find and understand their style of learning, tailoring the lessons accordingly. (read more)