[RBS] Offering a shiur...

[Harry greenspan]

 I would like to offer a series of shiurim for women
and/or men to those who are lacking a Yeshiva/Seminary background.         Idea A 4-part seminar in history/structure/sources/laws of Tefilla,using charts and outlines I have prepared for those of us who "depend on Artscroll"[of which I have the highest regard!]to get through dovening--Knowing halachot,structure, sources,and the relative significance of various parts of the siddur can make the tefila experience much more meaningful--I even havecharts to illustrate the priorities in womens' tefila,which are quite different than those of men--OR:  -Idea B-
 on Berachot for food,to include the order of beracha
 recitation[not only which one comes before the other,but what are criteria to choose one fruit over another to say the beracha "over",when eating multiple items with the SAME beracha] You would be surprised at the many rules thet  apply!-----Open to these suggestions,and any others you may have--We could also discuss an appropriate time & place for the shiurim--In my experince,many baalei-teshuva [and even FFBs willing to admit it!] have gaps in their knowledge of these dinim- Feedback encouraged: Rabbi H Greenspan   rabbispan at yahoo.com---P.S.For those of you who attended my series on "How to DO a seder on Pesach,that would be the format...