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Howard Simon: Violence and Non-Violence in Jewish Tradition (Virtual on Zoom)

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In partnership with Osher Marin JCC This inquiry into violence and non-violence in Jewish tradition employs 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...

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The Jews of Morocco

Congregation Beth El, Berkeley 1301 Oxford St., Berkeley, CA, United States
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$48.00
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Jehon Grist—Beginning Prayerbook/Biblical Hebrew 1B (Virtual on Zoom)

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This is the second half of Hebrew 1, which covers the following: Introduces Hebrew alphabet, vowels Word pronunciation skills and sight reading Nouns and adjectives Develops a vocabulary of 75 words Builds comprehension of basic Prayerbook passages and their melodies...

$48.00
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Prof. Steve Whitfield: Jewish Attorneys Against Jim Crow (Virtual on Zoom)

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In Partnership with Brandeis University Alumni Network and Congregation B'nai Tikvah in Walnut Creek How did the legal structure of white supremacy in the South become enfeebled, if not destroyed? Because of discrimination, black lawyers were too few to make...

$12.00
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Jehon Grist—Intermediate Prayerbook/Biblical Hebrew 4 (Virtual on Zoom)

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Introduces the command and infinitive verb forms Begins to cover the remaining Hebrew verb patterns Increased focus on reading more complex Prayerbook and Biblical texts Continues to explore aspects of the Hebrew Bible and its world Covering the last chapters...

$96.00
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Prof. Sarah Abrevaya Stein
Birds of a Feather: Sephardic Jews and the Exotic Birds’ Feathers Craze in Pre-WWI Europe (Virtual on Zoom)

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In partnership with JIMENA From the 1880s to the First World War, Jews fostered and nurtured a global ostrich feather trade; from Yiddish-speaking Russian-Lithuanian feather handlers in South Africa to London manufacturers and wholesalers, from rival Sephardic families whose feathers...

$12.00
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Howard Simon: Violence and Non-Violence in Jewish Tradition (Virtual on Zoom)

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In partnership with Osher Marin JCC This inquiry into violence and non-violence in Jewish tradition employs 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...

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Ellie Shapiro: Cabaret Culture in Interwar Poland

In partnership with KlezCalifornia and the Jewish Community Library In the 1920s and ’30s, only New York rivaled Warsaw as a capital of Jewish cosmopolitanism. This multimedia presentation will demonstrate the vitality of a community known more for how they died...

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Date:
January 29, 2023
Time:
11:00 am - 12:45 pm
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Dr. Natalia Romik
Hideouts: The Architecture of Survival in the Holocaust

Magnes Museum 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA, United States

In partnership with Taube Philanthropies, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life and UC Berkeley Center for Jewish Studies This reception and program features Dr. Natalia Romik, 2022 Dan David Prize Laureate, scholar, curator, Holocaust researcher, and architect in conversation...

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Date:
February 1, 2023
Time:
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Magnes Museum
2121 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA 94720 United States
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The Fiddler Phenomenon (Virtual on Zoom)

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$48.00
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