Torah in the golden years

study is not limited to any age; whether you’re nine or 99, there’s something for you to learn, no matter your level of expertise or experience,” says Denver Community Kollel Senior Educator Rabbi Mordechai Fleisher. That is why the Kollel created the MB Glassman GOLD program for seniors.  “GOLD” stands for “Golden Opportunity Learning Division.” In November, 2015, the Kollel launched the free weekly lunch-and-learn program at the East Side Kosher Deli led by Rabbi Fleisher. In the early months, the program saw an average attendance of four to six seniors. In February, 2015, the Kollel hired Joyce Litzman as director of GOLD. Now, the lunch-and-learn generally sees 30-40 attendees on a weekly basis. Among them is Dr. Bernice Dinner, a retired audiologist who not […]