Taught Rabbi Holzman Thursdays, February 6, 20; March 6, 27; April 10, 17; May 1, 15; June 5 *We'll pick up again in late August! 12:00-1:00pm, On Zoom Only This lunch ‘n learn is named after Shai Held’s recent, masterful volume of Jewish thinking, Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life. Together […]
Taught by Rabbi Barrett Thursdays, November 14*, December 19, January 9, February 6, April 24, May 15 7:00-8:15pm, in person and on Zoom *Class on November 14 will take place from 6:00-7:00pm Responsa is a genre of Jewish literature focused on legal decisions and rulings made by rabbinic authorities. These texts typically present questions and […]
Join us this Friday at 7:00pm for this special Shabbat! As we read the Song of the Sea in this week's parashah (Torah Portion), we will be celebrating Shabbat Shirah - 50 years of women in the Cantorate, honoring women cantors, composers, and the flourishing of Jewish musical creativity. Our Shabbat services are joyous, musical, […]
Join us in person for Shabbat Sustenance: American Scripture Project to discuss "Hatikvah." As part of American Scripture Project: Israel Edition, we will discuss the poem that became Israel’s national anthem and the implications of this text for Israel’s national identity.
Taught by Andrew Stein Sundays, October 20, 27; November 10, 17; December 8, 15; January 12, 19, 26; February 2, 9, 23; March 2, 9, 16, 23; April 6, 27; May 4, 18 9:15-10:30am, in person and on Zoom Synopsis: Many American Jews, though not all, trace their roots to ancestors who came to the […]
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