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Thursdays, January 11 – February 1: Join us for a four-session series with Avi Melamed, who will provide expert analysis from Israel. Register and receive the zoom link here.
Discover a captivating array of over a dozen biblical heroines, both familiar and lesser-known, as we explore classic and modern midrashic commentary. Delving into their lives and choices, this Melton course provides multiple perspectives on their roles in Jewish history and literature, portraying them as rich and complex characters. Taught By Rabbi Laurie Matzkin, PJCC […]
Focusing on scenes from the plays The Dybbuk and Angels in America, Oded Lipshitz leads us on a thought-provoking discussion about the role of magic in drama in times of cultural transformation. Oded Lipshitz is an Israeli playwright and director whose plays have been performed in Israel and in festivals around the world. He currently […]
Most elected officials do not understand the nuances of the local Jewish community’s connection to Israel. As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to dominate political discussion, join JCRC to learn how to discuss this complex issue with your elected leaders. Participants will leave with the training with practical skills for responding to common issues and questions.
Thursdays, January 11 – February 1: Join us for a four-session series with Avi Melamed, who will provide expert analysis from Israel. Register and receive the zoom link here.
Discover a captivating array of over a dozen biblical heroines, both familiar and lesser-known, as we explore classic and modern midrashic commentary. Delving into their lives and choices, this Melton course provides multiple perspectives on their roles in Jewish history and literature, portraying them as rich and complex characters. Taught By Rabbi Laurie Matzkin, PJCC […]
Join us for an enlightening webinar, “Uniting Against Antisemitism and Anti-Muslim Hate: A Leadership Approach to Confronting Hate.” In this crucial discussion, renowned experts will come together to explore effective strategies for combating bigotry and fostering unity. Through insightful and actionable perspectives, we aim to inspire a collective commitment to tolerance, understanding, and leadership in […]
Discover a captivating array of over a dozen biblical heroines, both familiar and lesser-known, as we explore classic and modern midrashic commentary. Delving into their lives and choices, this Melton course provides multiple perspectives on their roles in Jewish history and literature, portraying them as rich and complex characters. Taught By Rabbi Laurie Matzkin, PJCC […]
Led by Aviv Siegel, Rabbinical student at the Academy for Jewish Religion. Join us in studying Jewish stories that are as relevant to life today as they were when written 1,500 years ago. We will read short tales from the Talmud in English and use them to discuss what the Rabbis were trying to teach us […]
Led by Aviv Siegel, Rabbinical student at the Academy for Jewish Religion. Join us in studying Jewish stories that are as relevant to life today as they were when written 1,500 years ago. We will read short tales from the Talmud in English and use them to discuss what the Rabbis were trying to teach us […]
Join us in studying Jewish stories that are as relevant to life today as they were when written 1,500 years ago. We will be reading short tales from the Talmud in English and use them to discuss what the Rabbis were trying to teach us about how to lead a meaningful and ethical life. No […]
Yukio Shimomura was born in San Francisco and was in grade school when World War II started. He will be sharing his family’s experience during the 1940’s; how Executive Order 9066 affected his family and many other Japanese who were interned in various incarceration camps in San Bruno, Tanforan racetrack and Topaz, Utah. He will […]
