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In partnership with Congregation Kol Emeth and Sha'ar Zahav An interactive workshop that looks at the challenges and opportunities of the aging process through a Jewish lens. We will explore our own lives, and our preconceptions and feelings about age while...
In partnership with the East Bay International Jewish Film Festival and the Contra Costa Jewish Community Center 3 Wednesdays: 11/30, 12/7, and 12/14 @ 7:00 - 8:30pm (Virtual on Zoom) 1. Literature and Scholarship Profs. Michael Krasny (SFSU) and Robert...
In partnership with Congregation Netivot Shalom A continuation of the Spring 2022 class but NEW participants are very welcome. Back by popular demand! The ache of exile and longing to come home are a continuous thread in Jewish life and...
In partnership with Berkeley Rep and Taube Philanthropies Sunday, December 4 @ 2-4:30pm David Strathairn portrays the Polish World War II hero and Holocaust witness Jan Karski, who risked his life to carry his report of the Warsaw ghetto from war-torn...
In partnership with Congregation Kol Emeth In person at Congregation Kol Emeth An interactive workshop that looks at the challenges and opportunities of the aging process through a Jewish lens. We will explore our own lives, and our preconceptions and...
In partnership with the East Bay International Jewish Film Festival and the Contra Costa Jewish Community Center 3 Wednesdays: 11/30, 12/7, and 12/14 @ 7:00 - 8:30pm (Virtual on Zoom) 1. Literature and Scholarship Profs. Michael Krasny (SFSU) and Robert...
In partnership with Congregation Kol Emeth and Sha'ar Zahav An interactive workshop that looks at the challenges and opportunities of the aging process through a Jewish lens. We will explore our own lives, and our preconceptions and feelings about age while...
In partnership with Congregation Kol Emeth In person at Congregation Kol Emeth An interactive workshop that looks at the challenges and opportunities of the aging process through a Jewish lens. We will explore our own lives, and our preconceptions and...
In partnership with the East Bay International Jewish Film Festival and the Contra Costa Jewish Community Center 3 Wednesdays: 11/30, 12/7, and 12/14 @ 7:00 - 8:30pm (Virtual on Zoom) 1. Literature and Scholarship Profs. Michael Krasny (SFSU) and Robert...
In partnership with Osher Marin JCC and Temple Sinai Why do we celebrate eight days of Hanukkah? The answer turns out to be more complicated than what we learned as children. And we will also be surprised at how little...
Sing along with the movie! In partnership with KlezCalifornia "Jewish Christmas?" You bet! Join us for a Fiddler Singlaong complete with Kosher-style Chinese Dinner Buffet. Sunday, December 25 @ 5-8pm Berkeley Hillel, 2736 Bancroft Way Proof of vaccination and mask...
In partnership with Osher Marin JCC This inquiry into violence and non-violence in Jewish tradition employing Gandhi’s model of satyagraha (“a determined but nonviolent resistance to evil”) as a benchmark for non-violent resistance. How have concepts of violence and non-violence...