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Pacific Time Event Series Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)

Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)

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

In partnership with Urban Adamah Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia are located in the westernmost part of the Arabic-speaking world, so Jews (and non-Jews) from the region are known as Maghrebi, or “Western”. Interesting, when one considers that Moroccan Jews are...

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Date:
October 2
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Series:
Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)
Cost:
$48.00
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Location

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

Instructors

Rabbi Tsipora Gabai
Jim Mavrikios
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Pacific Time Event Series Dr. Jehon Grist—The Jews of Spain: Their Story

Dr. Jehon Grist—The Jews of Spain: Their Story (In Person or on Zoom)

Congregation Am Tikvah 625 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco, CA, United States
Virtual Program Virtual Program

In this richly illustrated course, we’ll start by searching out the beginnings of Jewish Spain over 2,000 years ago, including the Roman and later Visigothic centuries. Then we’ll focus on the Muslim invasion and the Golden Age of Islamic Spain...

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Date:
October 5
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Series:
Dr. Jehon Grist—The Jews of Spain: Their Story
Cost:
$36.00
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Location

Congregation Am Tikvah
625 Brotherhood Way
San Francisco, CA 94132 United States + Google Map
Phone
(415) 586-8833
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Instructors

Jehon Grist
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Pacific Time

Maggid Jhos Singer: Jews and Booze? Yeah, Really! (In person only)

Covenant Wines 1102 Sixth Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

Gather with 30- to 40-something friends (must be over 21) to hear Maggid Singer reveal some of Judaism's connections to their sacred inebriant, alcohol, throughout the centuries. From references in the Torah to the outsized role Jews played in establishing...

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Date:
October 8
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Cost:
$8.00
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Location

Covenant Wines
1102 Sixth Street
Berkeley, CA 94710 United States + Google Map
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Instructors

Jhos Singer
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Pacific Time Event Series Ken Blady: Yiddish Reading Salon

Ken Blady: Yiddish Reading Salon (Zoom only)

Virtual Program Virtual Program

In partnership with KlezCalifornia In this strictly reading and iberzetsn (translating) Yiddish class, students will have an opportunity to read various myselekh (stories), pamelekh (slowly) and mit geduld (with patience), so that even those who have only “cheder” (elementary school)...

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Date:
October 9
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Series:
Ken Blady: Yiddish Reading Salon
Cost:
$90.00
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Instructors

Ken Blady
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Pacific Time Event Series Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)

Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)

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

Since Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia are located on the westernmost part of the Arabic-speaking world, Jews (and non-Jews) from the region are known as Maghrebi, “western.” Interesting, when one considers that Moroccan Jews are generally included under the banner of...

Details

Date:
October 9
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Series:
Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)
Program Categories:
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Location

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

Instructors

Rabbi Tsipora Gabai
Jim Mavrikios
Pacific Time Event Series Rabbi Molly Karp—Buber and Heschel: Encountering the I-Thou and Articulating the Ineffable (Zoom only)

Rabbi Molly Karp—Buber and Heschel: Encountering the I-Thou and Articulating the Ineffable (Zoom only)

Virtual Program Virtual Program

Martin Buber was born in Vienna in 1878, and was a utopian Zionist. He is best-known for his book I and Thou, which focuses on how people relate to the world. For Buber, our relationship with the Divine, and as...

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Date:
October 10
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Series:
Rabbi Molly Karp—Buber and Heschel: Encountering the I-Thou and Articulating the Ineffable (Zoom only)
Cost:
$48.00
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Instructors

Rabbi Molly Karp
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Pacific Time

Fred Rosenbaum & Prof. Yong Chen—From Animosity to Solidarity: Jews and Chinese in San Francisco from the Gold Rush to the Present (Zoom only)

Virtual Program Virtual Program

In partnership with Congregation Beth Am and CCJCC's "Under One Tent" No group was more oppressed during San Francisco’s first century than its large, vibrant Chinese community. Jews, by contrast, were among the city’s most prominent corporate and civic leaders—and...

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Date:
October 11
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
Free
Program Category:

Instructors

Fred Rosenbaum
Yong Chen
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Pacific Time Event Series Dr. Jehon Grist—The Jews of Spain: Their Story

Dr. Jehon Grist—The Jews of Spain: Their Story (In Person or on Zoom)

Congregation Am Tikvah 625 Brotherhood Way, San Francisco, CA, United States

In this richly illustrated course, we’ll start by searching out the beginnings of Jewish Spain over 2,000 years ago, including the Roman and later Visigothic centuries. Then we’ll focus on the Muslim invasion and the Golden Age of Islamic Spain...

Details

Date:
October 12
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Series:
Dr. Jehon Grist—The Jews of Spain: Their Story
Program Category:

Location

Congregation Am Tikvah
625 Brotherhood Way
San Francisco, CA 94132 United States + Google Map
Phone
(415) 586-8833
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Instructors

Jehon Grist
Pacific Time

Robert Alter—Amos Oz: Writer, Activist, Icon (In Person Only)

Jewish Community Library 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

In partnership with the Jewish Community Library Amos Oz (1939–2018) was one of Israel’s most prolific and prominent writers, as well as a regular contender for the Nobel Prize for Literature. He was the author of dozens of novels, essay...

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Date:
October 15
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Location

Jewish Community Library
1835 Ellis Street
San Francisco, CA 94115 United States + Google Map

Instructors

Robert Alter
Pacific Time Event Series Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)

Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)

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

Since Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia are located on the westernmost part of the Arabic-speaking world, Jews (and non-Jews) from the region are known as Maghrebi, “western.” Interesting, when one considers that Moroccan Jews are generally included under the banner of...

Details

Date:
October 16
Time:
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Series:
Rabbi Tsipora Gabai & Jim Mavrikios: Judeo-Arabic and the Jews of North Africa (Zoom and In Person)
Program Categories:
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Location

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

Instructors

Rabbi Tsipora Gabai
Jim Mavrikios
Pacific Time Event Series Ken Blady: Yiddish Reading Salon

Ken Blady: Yiddish Reading Salon (Zoom only)

In partnership with KlezCalifornia In this strictly reading and iberzetsn (translating) Yiddish class, students will have an opportunity to read various myselekh (stories), pamelekh (slowly) and mit geduld (with patience), so that even those who have only “cheder” (elementary school)...

Details

Date:
October 16
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Series:
Ken Blady: Yiddish Reading Salon
Program Categories:
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Instructors

Ken Blady
Pacific Time Event Series Rabbi Molly Karp—Buber and Heschel: Encountering the I-Thou and Articulating the Ineffable (Zoom only)

Rabbi Molly Karp—Buber and Heschel: Encountering the I-Thou and Articulating the Ineffable (Zoom only)

This course will explore Buber's and Heschel's key theological teachings. Martin Buber is best-known for his book I and Thou, which focuses on how people relate to the world and his Tales of the Hasidim. For Buber, our relationship with...

Details

Date:
October 17
Time:
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Series:
Rabbi Molly Karp—Buber and Heschel: Encountering the I-Thou and Articulating the Ineffable (Zoom only)
Program Categories:
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Instructors

Rabbi Molly Karp
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