Religious Life & Spirituality
Wed 31

- Pacific Time

Prof. Ariel Evan Mayse: Exploring Hasidism (In person or on Zoom)

In partnership with and at BASE-Bay, Rockridge

Come learn about the spiritual legacy and theology of Hasidism, a movement of mystical renewal founded in the 18th century whose fire continues into the present day. We'll pay special attention to teachings on devotion, prayer, community, ecology, and the possibility of finding the sacred in ordinary moments.

Wednesdays, January 10 and 31 @ 7–8:30, hybrid 

Location

Base Bay Area

Base Bay Area is on the Berkeley-Oakland border in Rockridge. Exact location will be provided upon r
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Instructor

Sun 02

- Pacific Time

Multiple Presenters: The Art of the Ketubah (Hybrid—on Zoom and at the Magnes Museum)

Hybrid Program

In partnership with the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

With ketubah artists David Moss, Deborah Ugoretz & Rachel Biale

The art of illuminating ketubot (Jewish marriage contracts) spans Jewish communities from India and Iran, to Europe, North Africa, and America. In the late 1960s several calligraphers and artists revived and re-envisioned this art, key among them David Moss in Berkeley (housed at the Magnes Museum) and Stuart Kelma... Read more

Location

Magnes Museum

2121 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA 94720 + Google Map
Fri 03

- Pacific Time Series

Multiple Instructors: Friday Torah Study 2025 (on Zoom)

Virtual Program
Join the Friday Morning Torah Study Group which has been meeting for 50+ years! Every week features a different teacher from among rabbis, scholars, Jewish educators, artists, and the lay leaders with which our community is blessed. Each session begins with the week's Parasha (Torah portion) and emphasizes deep conversation and multi-faceted perspectives. We offer this program tuition-free, but ask that you please consider a donation to New Le... Read more
Register ➜Total Program Fee: Free72 spaces open
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