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Wed 30

- Pacific Time

Dress Rehearsal for Charpentier's David & Jonathan

Limited tickets available!

Enjoy West Edge Opera's production before it opens! To prepare, watch sessions 1 and 2 of our winter program, "From the Page to the Stage: The Bible in Text and Opera". (Search for "stage" in our video library to call up the videos). Here's West Edge Opera's Trailer.

Location

Oakland Scottish Rite Center

1547 Lakeside Dr
Oakland, CA 94612 + Google Map

Instructor

Register ➜Total Program Fee: $15.000 spaces open

Thu 07

Starts on - Pacific Time Series

Fred Rosenbaum & Rachel Biale: The Jews of the Rhineland and Alsace

Virtual Program
These preparatory lectures for a New Lehrhaus/Tiyul Jewish Journeys September trip are open to anyone interested in the history of the region, not just trip participants.

Fred Rosenbaum will describe the millennia-long importance of the Rhine River to the economy, culture, and geopolitics of Western Europe with a focus on Frankfurt and the fraught Jewish experience in the region. The lecture will encompass medieval persecution and ghettoization, the ast... Read more
Sun 17

- Pacific Time

Seth Rogovoy: The Essential Klezmer

Virtual Program
In partnership with KlezCalifornia

This multimedia program takes audiences on a journey via music, visuals, and storytelling, tracing klezmer's evolution and development from Old World shtetls to New World nightclubs and concert stages. The program includes insights into the sound and shape of klezmer and introduces many of the great heroes who helped transform Eastern European Yiddish wedding music into the vital form of world music it is today.

Instructor

Register ➜Total Program Fee: $15.0099 spaces open

Sun 14

- Pacific Time

Jehon Grist: Read Hebrew? Yes, You Can!

Virtual Program
Yes, you can break the Hebrew sight-reading barrier! This two-hour session (with a break in the middle) teaches you how to write and name the letters of the Hebrew alphabet. It also introduces the key vowel symbols and sounds so you can build and read Hebrew words. And since appreciating Hebrew's importance includes learning how and where it began, we'll learn a bit about its origins. This class is the perfect first step in preparation to take Prayerbook/Biblical Hebrew 1 beginning October 5.&nb... Read more

Instructor

Register ➜Total Program Fee: $15.0040 spaces open
Tue 16

- Pacific Time

Rabbi Mychal Copland: On Repentance and Repair


Make amends in an unapologetic world. Learn how to engage in repair work—intentional and interpersonal, whether or not you go to shul (synagogue).

Location

Manny's

3092 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103 + Google Map
Register ➜Total Program Fee: Free25 spaces open

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