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Article: Torathon weaves tapestry about Jewish life.(LOCAL NEWS)

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November 3, 2009
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Byline: Bronislaus B. Kush

WORCESTER - The rich tapestry of local Jewish life will be on display Saturday when the popular "Torathon" program returns to Congregation Beth Israel on Jamesbury Drive.

The program will run from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. and feature about 50 classes and workshops on topics of interest to Jews of all traditions. Non-Jews are also welcome to participate.

"Everybody's really excited about this year's program," said Bernie Rotman, vice president of Rotmans furniture store and an organizer of the program.

The courses will be taught by rabbis, cantors, educators and community leaders on subjects such as the Bible, ...

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