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Hebrew Poetry

Tuesdays, 7:30-8:30pm12 weeks, beginning March 1ON ZOOM ONLY $132 – members, $185 – non-members Text will be provided. Registration is required. Click here to register! Prerequisite: Students should be comfortable with reading Hebrew and have basic knowledge of Hebrew grammar. Hebrew is more than just the grammar; it is a culture, a people and a history. Part […]

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Mussar, Understanding Jewish Ethical Character Traits in the Unfolding of Daily Life with Cantor Susan Caro

IN PERSON Vaccination is required for all in-person events. Click here to learn more. Wednesdays, 10/20, 11/17, 12/15, 1/19, 2/23, 3/23, 4/27, 5/18, 6/15 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Through conversation, study and practice, we will explore middot – character measures. By cultivating these virtue-based measures, this practice helps us to reflect upon the challenges […]

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Israel’s Changing Collective Identity with Fred Lazin

ON ZOOM Israel's Changing Collective Identity This five-part series surveys the transition of Israeli society from the Sabra culture of the pre-state Yishuv to the present multi-cultural Israeli society. Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. via Zoom 1/6 - Sabra culture and Israeli society of 1948 2/3 - Mizrachim (adot hamizrach), Jews from Arab Lands […]

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The History, Structure, and Meaning of Jewish Prayer

Taught by Andrew Stein, on Zoom Sundays, below, 9:30-10:30 Click here to register! The late Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz wrote that the Talmud was “the central pillar supporting the entire spiritual and intellectual edifice of Jewish life.” This 10-part course will speak to the origins of Jewish prayer in the Hebrew Bible, rabbinical literature, and subsequent […]

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Jewish Ethics with Rabbi Holzman

ON ZOOM Tuesdays, 10/19, 11/30, 12/14, 1/18, 2/10, 4/19, 5/10,  6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. *Please note the class on 12/14 will begin at 7:00pm. Last year, we studied Volume 1 of Rabbi Joseph Telushkin's Code of Jewish Ethics, a gateway to the numerous things Jewish text, tradition, and culture have to say about how […]