Catalog View

Social Justice

Binaries of Jewish Life
with Meg Adler
January 26 – February 9
7:00 PM – 8:15 PM

Wise Women
with Various Educators
February 21 – March 21
4:00 PM – 5:15 PM

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Jewish Artistic Expression

Community Cafe: Storytelling with a Heart First Series: Stories of Liberation, Revelation, and Deliverance
with Ilan Vitemberg
January 26 – March 23
5:30 PM – 6:45 PM

Jewish Poets, Poems, and Racial Justice
with Dan Alter and Rosebud Ben-Oni
February 24 – March 31
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

A Writer’s Voice: The Art of Personal Narrative
with Carl Nagin
February 3 – March 24
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

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Jewish Texts

Beyond the Torah: Isaiah: The Suffering Servant
with Ken Cohen
January 14 – March 18
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Developing Your Mind, Body, and Soul: An Exploration of Maimonides’s “The Eight Chapters”
with Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan
January 25 – March 22
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Ethics of the Mothers and Fathers on How to be a Mensch
with Ari Cartun
February 3 – March 10
7:30 PM – 8:45 PM

Exploring the Book of Esther
with Jehon Grist, Ph.D. & Rabbi Ruth Adar
February 3 – February 24
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Homeland Exile and Diaspora
with Sam Shonkoff
March 11 – April 1
5:30 PM – 6:45 PM

Jewish Magic: Sorcery, Spells, and Illusion
with Yosef Rosen
January 26 – February 23
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Spiritual Practice

Deepening Rest and Renewal
with Marylin Paul, Ph.D.
January 24 – February 7
5:00 PM – 6:15 PM

The Throne of God: Prostration as a Jewish Practice
with Hadar Cohen
February 2 – February 23
5:30 PM – 6:45 PM

Mussar: Developing Four Soul Traits to Elevate Your Life
with Sara Kupor
February 7 – February 28
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Yemima
with Naama Sadan
January 24 – February 14
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

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Jewish Experience

Introduction to the Jewish Experience: Traditions of Judaism
with Rabbi Ruth Adar
January 24 – March 14
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Sampling Judaism
with Rabbi Ruth Adar
January 25 – February 8
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

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Lehrhaus Legacy

A Continent in Flux – Europe and its Jews Enter the 2020s
with Fred Rosenbaum
March 17 – March 31
5:30 PM – 6:45 PM

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Text Circles

San Francisco/Santa Rosa Talmud Circle
with Peretz Wolf Prusan
September 13 – June 6
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Palo Alto Talmud Circle
with Peretz Wolf Prusan
September 13 – June 6
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Marin Talmud Circle
with Deena Aranoff
September 13 – June 6
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Berkeley Talmud Circle
with Dorothy Richman
September 13 – June 6
10:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Zohar in Aramaic
with Daniel Matt
September 10 – May 13
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Lunchtime Talmud
with Peretz Wolf Prusan
September 16 – May 26
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Zohar Circle – Berkeley
with Yosef Rosen
September 23 – February 3
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

Zohar Circle – Peninsula
with Lavey Darby
October 26 – February 22
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Languages: Hebrew and Yiddish

Hebrew: The Basics A1
with Tikva Farber
January 21 – March 25
7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Hebrew: The Basics A2
with Tikva Farber
January 25 – April 5
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM

Hebrew: Elementary B1
with Tikva Farber
January 21 – March 25
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Hebrew Elementary: B2
with Orna Morad
January 14 – March 18
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Hebrew: Intermediate
with Orna Morad
January 12 – March 23
6:15 PM – 7:30 PM

Hebrew: Intermediate
with Tikva Farber
January 19 – March 30
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Hebrew Advanced Intermediate
with Orna Morad
January 14 – March 18
10:30AM – 11:45 AM

Hebrew: Advanced
with Orna Morad
January 14 – March 18
6:00 PM – 7:15 PM

Hebrew: Proficiency
with Orna Morad
January 12 – March 23
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM

Hebrew: Mastery
with Orna Morad
January 14 – March 18
7:30 PM – 8:45 PM

Hebrew Advanced Grammar: Mastering the Various Prepositions on מילות י
with Tikva Farber
January 20 – March 31
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Beginning Prayerbook/Biblical Hebrew A1
with Jehon Grist, Ph.D.
January 24 – March 21
3:00 PM – 4:55 PM

Beginning Prayerbook/Biblical Hebrew A2
with Jehon Grist, Ph.D.
February 28 – March 21
3:00 PM – 4:55 PM

Intermediate Biblical/Prayerbook Hebrew E
with Jehon Grist, Ph.D.
January 24 – March 21
5:00 PM – 6:25 PM

Advanced Biblical Hebrew G: Sacrifice in the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East
with Jehon Grist, Ph.D.
January 24 – March 21
6:35 PM – 8:00 PM

Elementary Yiddish
with Ken Blady
January 20 – March 24
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM

Reading Yiddish Texts
with Yael Chaver
January 25 – May 10
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM