Hebrew Language & Literature Classes offered to any level - from Beginner to Advanced. For more information about Hebrew classes or to discuss placement of new students, please contact Nira Lev, Director of Hebrew Programs, 248-330-3601 or [email protected] Tuition varies from $140 - $265 Supported by the Harold Wade Hebrew Literacy Fund. Scholarship ...
To register, e-mail (https://mailto:[email protected]/) or call (248) 432-5418 Farber Art Class with Harriet GelfondMonday/Wednesday/Friday – 9:30 am – 12 p.m$65 for 10 classesCongregation Beth Shalom, Oak Park This is an ongoing class that meets every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday unless there is a holiday. In this studio class, you will ...
READING THE BOOK OF GENESIS AGAIN FOR THE FIRST TIME with Rabbi Joseph Klein ZOOM FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22; Dec. 6, 13, 20; Jan. 3 The Book of Genesis has for too long been wrongly transmitted as Sunday School stories. And, because we tell these stories to children, ...
RSVP to Rosa Chessler: (https://mailto:[email protected]/) or 248.432.5418Wednesdays – 11 :30 am – 1 pm $15 per class Students can draw an object they bring in, or whatever the instructor puts on display. The instructor is available for any help needed or questions/suggestions. Students must bring in their own materials. **RSVP to Rosa Chessler: ...
BIBLICAL DREAMERS AND THE VISIONARIES THEY INSPIRED with Ariella Nadel ZOOM THURSDAYS, NOON – 1:15 PM Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9 From Joseph to Betzalel, Miriam to Judith, our national history has propelled forward by the visions of prophetic dreamers. Each week we will study the story ...
THE SYNAGOGUE: ITS HISTORY, CUSTOMS AND GROWTH with Dr. Michael Pytlik ZOOM THURSDAYS, NOON – 1:30 PM Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 14, 21; Dec. 5, 12, 19; Jan. 9 The concept of the synagogue as a place of worship started long before the destruction of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans in 70 ...
TORAH LINE BY LINE with Rabbi/Dr. Mitch ParkerHYBRID - this class is offered IN- PERSON at the Max M. Fisher Federation Building,and ON ZOOMTUESDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AMMonthly : Sept. 17; Oct. 15; Nov. 12; Dec. 10; Jan. 14; Feb. 4; Mar. 18; Apr. 22; May 20 Sacrifices, laws of ...
G-D TALK – RABBINIC PERSPECTIVES ON JEWISH LIFE with Rabbi Joseph Krakoff ZOOM WEDNESDAYS, 3 - 4 PM Jan. 22, 29; Feb. 5 Jewish collectors have contributed to and enriched art museums; a few have even created their own museums. This series will look at examples of the art collected by well-known families such as ...
THE BOOK OF EXODUS: TEXT AND TEXTURE with Rabbi Joseph Klein ZOOM FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM Jan. 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7 This course will be a close and careful reading of the better-known Exodus narratives and their rabbinic and modern commentaries. The class will incorporate a discussion ...
Local author, Rick Broida shares his new book, Everything I Need to Know, I Learned Playing Pickleball: Stories from the Court, Lessons from the Sport , followed by book signing, tours of JRec and a Pickleball demonstration. All participants will receive a free JRec pass. ABOUT Rick Broida brings 30+ years of "tech-pertise" to Yahoo ...
Prof. Rachel B. Gross explores how participating in the deli revival provides an alternative, under-appreciated way of practicing in American Jewish life. In her book, Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice, the author traces American Jews' involvement in a broad array of ostensibly nonreligious activities. From conducting Jewish genealogical research, visiting Jewish historic ...
THE JEWISH COLLECTORS OF ART with Wendy Evans ZOOM WEDNESDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AM Jan. 22, 29; Feb. 5 Jewish collectors have contributed to and enriched art museums; a few have even created their own museums. This series will look at examples of the art collected by well-known families such as the Rothschilds and the ...
THE HEARTS PRAYER, EXPLORING THE BOOK OF PSALMS with Rabbi Michele Faudem ZOOM THURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AM Jan. 23, 30; Feb. 6, 13; Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 3, 24; May 1, 8 Through the ages, Psalms have played a tremendous role in the lives of the Jewish people. It is part ...
THE BOOK OF EXODUS: TEXT AND TEXTURE with Rabbi Joseph Klein ZOOM FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM Jan. 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7 This course will be a close and careful reading of the better-known Exodus narratives and their rabbinic and modern commentaries. The class will incorporate a discussion ...
Two Part Series: Mixed Media by Land and SeaPushing the Boundaries of Landscapes and Seascapes Instructed by Marci Bykat Join us in one or both of two upcoming workshops in which we will lead you step by step into the art of landscape and seascape painting. Each participant will be able to make ...
MODERN JEWISH MEDICAL ETHICS with Jill Gutmann ZOOM MONDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AMMonthly: Oct. 28; Nov. 18; Dec. 16; Jan. 27; Feb. 24; Mar. 24; Apr. 28; May 19; June 16 Take a deep dive into the hot medical issues of the day with bioethicist Jill Gutmann. Whether the subject is public ...
THE JEWISH COLLECTORS OF ART with Wendy Evans ZOOM WEDNESDAYS, 10 – 11:30 AM Jan. 22, 29; Feb. 5 Jewish collectors have contributed to and enriched art museums; a few have even created their own museums. This series will look at examples of the art collected by well-known families such as the Rothschilds and the ...
THE HEARTS PRAYER, EXPLORING THE BOOK OF PSALMS with Rabbi Michele Faudem ZOOM THURSDAYS, 10:45 – 11:45 AM Jan. 23, 30; Feb. 6, 13; Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27; Apr. 3, 24; May 1, 8 Through the ages, Psalms have played a tremendous role in the lives of the Jewish people. It is part ...
THE BOOK OF EXODUS: TEXT AND TEXTURE with Rabbi Joseph Klein ZOOM FRIDAYS, 11:30 AM – 1 PM Jan. 17, 24, 31; Feb. 7, 14, 21, 28; Mar. 7 This course will be a close and careful reading of the better-known Exodus narratives and their rabbinic and modern commentaries. The class will incorporate a discussion ...
Tiny Tapestry WorkshopInstructed by Rachel BrunhildSunday, February 2, 20251 - 4 PM Explore contemporary fiber art! Rachel Brunhild is a contemporary fiber artist who approaches her work through the lens of meditation, mindfulness, and engaging in the creative process. In this workshop she will touch on her personal process when creating a ...
In anticipation of the Tony Award-winning musical PARADE coming to the Fisher Theatre this winter, please join us for a FREE lecture as Professor Howard Lupovitch discusses the true story of Leo Frank, a Jewish factory manager charged with a heinous crime in 1913. This discussion will explore the historical events that inspired the musical ...