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Chew-ish & Jew-ish—Lunch & Learn @ Manny’s Cafe
Rabbi Jessica Graf: What REALLY Happened at Sinai? (In Person Only)

Manny's 3092 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

The holiday of Shavuot, which begins Thursday evening (May 25), celebrates the giving of the Torah at Sinai. Jewish tradition holds that every Jew throughout all time was present at Sinai. Do you “remember” it? What does archeology tell us?...

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Date:
May 24, 2023
Time:
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Manny’s
3092 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103 United States + Google Map
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Instructors

Rabbi Jessica Graf
Free

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Tu Be’Av: The Little-Known Jewish Summer Love Festival (Zoom only)

Virtual Program Virtual Program

On Tu Be'Av (the fifteenth of Av), "the daughters of Jerusalem would go out and dance in the vineyards. And what would they say? 'Young man, lift up your eyes and see—whom would you choose.'" (Talmud, Ta'anit). Learn about the holiday...

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Date:
August 1, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Instructors

Rachel & David Biale
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Free
Pacific Time

Rabbi Mychal Copeland—Tu Be’Av: The Little-Known Jewish Summer Love Festival (In-person only)

Manny's 3092 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Part of Chew-ish & Jew-ish: Lunch & Learn at Manny’s Café.  In partnership with Congregation Sha'ar Zahav in San Francisco. On Tu Be'Av (the fifteenth of Av), "the daughters of Jerusalem would go out and dance in the vineyards. And...

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Date:
August 2, 2023
Time:
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Location

Manny’s
3092 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103 United States + Google Map
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Instructors

Rabbi Mychal Copeland
Free

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Sukkot Film Screening: The Route of the Citron by Izza Genini (In Person Only)

Urban Adamah 1151 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

In partnership with Urban Adamah Join us for a screening of The Route of the Citron (Etrog) by award winning filmmaker Izza Genini. In the hollow of the valley of the Moroccan Anti-Atlas mountains, the etrog is cultivated by the...

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Date:
October 5, 2023
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Urban Adamah
1151 Sixth Street
Berkeley, CA 94710 United States + Google Map

Instructors

Izza Genini

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Mor-anukkah: A Moroccan Hanukkah Party! (In-person only)

Urban Adamah 1151 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

In partnership with Urban Adamah Join us for a Moroccan-themed Hanukkah party at Urban Adamah in Berkeley! Enjoy a full Moroccan dinner, get a henna tattoo, and chat with friends. Rabbi Tsipora Gabai will speak briefly on Moroccan Hanukkah traditions,...

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Date:
December 7, 2023
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
$24.00
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Location

Urban Adamah
1151 Sixth Street
Berkeley, CA 94710 United States + Google Map

Instructors

Rabbi Tsipora Gabai
Jim Mavrikios
$24.00

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Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan & Rachel Biale—What REALLY Happens on Tu BiShvat: From the Kabbalah to the Kibbutz (Zoom only)

Virtual Program Virtual Program

In partnership with Cong. Etz Chayim, Palo Alto Tu BiShvat (the 15th of the month of Shvat) appears in the Talmud as one of four new years in the calendar, dedicated to trees. It fits the climate in Israel (and...

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Date:
January 24
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Instructors

Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan
Rachel Biale
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Free

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Dr. Ron Feldman—Why Jewish Holidays Are Always Late or Early: How the Jewish Calendar Evolved (Zoom only)

Virtual Program Virtual Program

This class will examine Jewish timekeeping as a way to understand Jewish attitudes toward the natural world. In particular, we will trace the history and differences among ancient Jewish calendars of the Bible, Dead Sea Scrolls, and Talmud with particular...

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Date:
March 6
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
$12.00
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Instructors

Ron Feldman
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$12.00
Pacific Time Event Series Multiple Presenters: Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (In person and on Zoom)

Multiple Presenters: Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (In person only)

Urban Adamah 1151 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Four-session series in partnership with Urban Adamah An immersive exploration of the tunes, words, and significance of Kabbalat Shabbat (Welcoming the Sabbath on Friday Evening). Each week will focus on a different aspect of Kabbalat Shabbat, beginning with a short...

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Date:
March 20
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Series:
Multiple Presenters: Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (In person and on Zoom)
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Location

Urban Adamah
1151 Sixth Street
Berkeley, CA 94710 United States + Google Map

Instructors

Rabbi Dorothy Richman
Robert Alter
Daniel Matt
Rabbi Tsipora Gabai
Pacific Time

Rachel Biale—Purim: The Hangover Edition (In Person Only)

Manny's 3092 16th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

In partnership with Manny's, San Francisco Still feeling the effects of one too many l'chayims? Or hunting for a sober approach to the world's most spirit-full holiday? Never fear, New Lehrhaus is here with the perfect cure this Purim! Join...

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Date:
March 24
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Location

Manny’s
3092 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103 United States + Google Map
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Instructors

Rachel Biale
Pacific Time

Jehon Grist: What REALLY Happened on Purim (Zoom only)

Virtual Program Virtual Program

Esther's story is exciting, romantic and disturbing. Set in the imaginary lavish court of the Persian king 2,400 years ago, it is an early example of anti-Semitism. Is there actual history here? Why did many Jews oppose its addition to...

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Date:
March 24
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Instructors

Jehon Grist
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Free
Pacific Time Event Series Profs. Robert Alter & Daniel Matt—Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (Zoom only)

Profs. Robert Alter & Daniel Matt—Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (Zoom only)

Virtual Program Virtual Program

In partnership with Urban Adamah An immersive exploration of the tunes, words, and significance of Kabbalat Shabbat (Welcoming the Sabbath on Friday Evening). Each week will focus on a different aspect of Kabbalat Shabbat, beginning with a short teaching led...

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Date:
March 27
Time:
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Series:
Profs. Robert Alter & Daniel Matt—Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (Zoom only)
Cost:
$12.00
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Instructors

Robert Alter
Daniel Matt
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$12.00

Pacific Time Event Series Profs. Robert Alter & Daniel Matt—Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (Zoom only)

Profs. Robert Alter & Daniel Matt—Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (Zoom only)

In partnership with Urban Adamah An immersive exploration of the tunes, words, and significance of Kabbalat Shabbat (Welcoming the Sabbath on Friday Evening). Each week will focus on a different aspect of Kabbalat Shabbat, beginning with a short teaching led...

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Date:
April 3
Time:
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Series:
Profs. Robert Alter & Daniel Matt—Sacred Sounds: Kabbalat Shabbat Exploration in Learning & Song (Zoom only)
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Instructors

Robert Alter
Daniel Matt
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